

83: 10 Things Nintendo NEEDS to do for Switch 2 to be a Hit
Sep 13, 2023
In this episode, the hosts discuss the 10 features that Nintendo needs for the success of the Switch 2. They also talk about the rumors surrounding the next Nintendo Direct and the upcoming documentary vlog. The hosts explore the design and functionality of Fun Lab wireless Nintendo Switch controllers and offer a discount code. They debate the crucial factors for the success of the Switch 2, including backwards compatibility, form factor, and power. The chapter also discusses the strong lineup and potential of the Nintendo Switch in 2017, the importance of developer support and portability, and their thoughts on playing Starfield. They also touch on the separation of E3 and Readpop and the resignation of Donald Mustard, and finally discuss exploration and immersive experiences in Starfield.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Nintendo Direct Rumors and Documentary Vlog
01:59 • 7min
Discussing Fun Lab Wireless Nintendo Switch Controllers
08:34 • 3min
Making the Switch 2 a Hit: Backwards Compatibility, Form Factor, and Power
11:21 • 16min
The Strong Lineup and Potential of the Nintendo Switch 2017
27:46 • 22min
Nintendo's Hubris and the Success of the Nintendo Switch
49:38 • 8min
The Importance of Developer Support and Portability for the Success of the Switch 2
57:57 • 4min
Thoughts on Playing Starfield
01:02:16 • 17min
Creating Characters in a Game
01:18:56 • 18min
Discussion on the Separation of E3 and Readpop
01:36:36 • 2min
The Resignation of Donald Mustard
01:38:47 • 16min
Exploration and Immersive Experiences in Starfield
01:55:00 • 13min
Ending the podcast, Patreon announcement, and sponsor ads
02:07:34 • 3min