Nintendo's Slice of Life Spring
Mar 29, 2026•2 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 95
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This week, Lotus, Niki, and John contemplate Nintendo's strange (but maybe deliberate) choice to launch Animal Crossing's Switch 2 edition, Pokemon Pokopia, and Tomodachi Life in one tidy two month stretch. Also:
- Epic lays off 1,000 due to Fortnite "underperforming"
- OpenAI cans Sora and Disney exits investment
- Alex from Street Fighter 6 married his adopted sister!
- Nintendo to price digital and physical differently
- PlayStation raising all hardware prices
- Nintendo planning new Star Fox, Ocarina of Time remake, no 3D Mario in 2026
- Wanderstop dev Ivy Road is shutting down
- Funi Raccoon Game is Irish in surprising and delightful ways
- Tomodachi Life's demo reminds us why the Wii era was so successful
- Marathon might make it????
- BLΛƆKPIИK has a new EP out!
- We answer your burning HIVE QUESTIONS from our lovely Discord
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