On this week’s special Valentine’s Day edition of Salient Points: Nintendo stops speculation of new hardware dead in its tracks and also confirms we should expect $70 Switch games on a “case by case basis.”
Dalan and I talk about that, the company’s latest Nintendo Direct, updates on The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Metroid Prime Remastered‘s shadow drop, Game Boy and GB Advance coming to Switch’s Expansion Pass, Xbox confirming Game Pass leads to a “decline” in sales, The Division 2 broken mess of a state, and more.
Games featured: Pikmin 4, Kirby Return to Dreamland Deluxe – Magolor Epilogue, Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp, Dead Space Remake, Sonic Frontiers, Dead Island 2, Hogwarts Legacy, Alan Wake 2, Judas, Bayonetta, Forspoken, GoldenEye 007.
Remember to stick around after the credits for our discussion of the fifth episode of HBO’s The Last of Us!