538: Twas The Week Before Switchmas

This week! It's just a few more days until the launch of the Nintendo Switch, so we talk about Zelda, initial press impressions, Joy-Con syncing and more. Plus: Ys Origin, Gears of War 4, Forza Horizon 3, LEGO Dimensions and more! Join us, won’t you?

Links of Interest:

• The joycons have a problem maintaining signal when covered
• Digital Foundry’s unboxing and impressions (plus portable battery test)
• GameXplain’s OS Walkthrough Video
• Day one update adds ability to connect to hotel wifi hotspots via web applet
• Nintendo Minute interviews Koizumi
• No Virtual Console at launch
• Snipperclips is now an eshop launch game, $20, demo available
• Claim your User ID on your Nintendo Account, make child accounts
• Sunset Overdrive sequel? “Ask Microsoft.”

Check out Greg's web series Generation 16 (Episode 18 now available) - click here. And take a trip over to Phil's YouTube Channel to see some awesome retro game vids. Or check out Ethan's gaming blog at gamingunicorn.com

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