Nintendo Direct, Dad Games, VR, and Risk

A quick recap of the latest Nintendo Direct, talking Dad games, VR, more Wordle clones, Wylde Flowers, Duolingo, Risk: Game of Thrones, and Battleship.

Show Notes

Console Corner

• Siracusa on Bungie acquisition by sony
• Nintendo WiiU and 3DS eShop EOL
• Mario Kart Wheel (available at Costco)
• Nintendo Direct 2022-02-09 Raw Notes
• Chrono Cross
• Radical Dreamers text adventure from Satellaview!
• No Man’s Sky
• Portal: Companion Collection
• Earthbound and Earthbound Beginnings
• Lego Brawls
• MarioKart Deluxe Booster Course Pass
• Kirby and the Forgotten Land
• Mario Strikers Battle League
• Nintendo Switch Sports

PC Corner

• Political Arena covered in NYT
• Dad games
• A Little to the Left
• Aperture Desk Job
• Jean and Jorts the cats added to Stardew Valley

Apple Corner

• Crosswordle — Solve backwards
• Wordie Bird — Golf style scoring
• Prattle — Shakespeare word list, variable length
• Worldle — Guess country shape
• Polydle — Play 2-2315 boards at once.
• Mathler
• Risk: Game of Thrones Edition
• Battleship
• Pokemon TCG
• Race for the Galaxy

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Creators and Guests

Host

Chris

I edit podcasts so you don't have to @lemonproduction like @Netlify, @Syntaxfm, and more. He/him.

Host

Nicolas Ward

Cloud securitician sad about the seemingly inevitable demise of Twitter. @[e-mail] Opinions are my own.

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Each episode we'll be making the rounds through our Four Corners: Console, PC, Apple, and Tabletop with a focus on games that are great to play if you've got kids.