Episode 262: Micro Management

Whether it’s microgames, tiny trains, or bite-sized news, it’s a big show full of little things. In this episode of the Random Nintendo Podcast, we go hands-on with the upcoming WarioWare: Get It Together and share impressions of both Mini Metro and Conduct Together. We then turn our attention to the news, ranging from a smattering of new announcements at Gamescom 2021 to a deeper look at Pokemon Legends: Arceus and Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl from the latest Pokemon Presents.

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As always, we’ve included links below for more on the news and games discussed in this episode. Each link also lists a time stamp to easily find the segments that most interest you. Enjoy!

News

• [0:02] WarioWare: Get It Together Gets an Unexpected Demo (IGN)
• [0:34] Metroid Dread Report vol. 6: Dive deep into the new trailer (Metroid Dread Official Site)
• [0:37] Riptide cancels Project+ tournaments after discussion with Nintendo of America (Dot Esports)
• [0:44] gamescom Opening Night Live 2021 (YouTube)
• [0:48] Midnight Suns is a new Marvel tactics RPG from XCOM studio Firaxis (The Verge)
• [1:03] Persona 5’s Morgana Is Joining Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania (Nintendo Life)
• [1:10] Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl roster adds April O’Neil and CatDog (Polygon)
• [1:17] Pokemon Presents | 8.18.21 (YouTube)

Games

• [0:02] WarioWare: Get It Together (Nintendo.com Game Page)
• [0:16] Mini Metro (Official Site)
• [0:27] Conduct Together (Official Site)
• [0:34] Metroid Dread (Official Site)
• [0:48] Marvel’s Midnight Suns (Official Site)
• [0:51] Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order (Nintendo.com Game Page)
• [1:03] Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania (Official Site)
• [1:10] Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl (Official Site)
• [1:18] Pokemon Cafe Mix (Official Site)
• [1:21] Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl (Official Site)
• [1:25] Pokemon Legends: Arceus (Official Site)