This week’s episode of All Things Nintendo is mostly about the massive news coming out of Pokémon Day 2022. After Brian and his guest Yami Avendaño run down the Nintendo news from the last two weeks, the two chat all about the announcements coming out of The Pokémon Company’s big stream from last weekend, including the reveal of Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.
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00:00:00 – Introduction
00:01:32 – First Nintendo Game/Favorite Nintendo Game
00:11:12 – Yami’s Journey Into and Out of the Games Industry
00:21:58 – Early Triangle Strategy Reviews
00:26:19 – Street Fighter VI and Capcom Fighting Collection
00:30:34 – Canceled F-Zero Virtual Boy Spin-Off
00:35:49 – Min Min Amiibo Release Date/Minecraft Amiibo Delay
00:36:36 – Knockout City Going Free-to-Play
00:40:11 – Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy Patch
00:44:12 – Soul Hackers 2 Announced For Every Platform But Switch
00:46:27 – Nintendo Acquires SRD Co. LTD
00:48:04 – Nintendo Switch Online Missions and Rewards
00:51:02 – Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Title Update
00:55:12 – Pokémon Day
00:57:51 – Pokémon Go/Brian & Yami Miami Stories
01:04:02 – Pokémon Masters EX
01:05:47 – Pokémon Café Remix
01:07:13 – Pokémon Unite/That Time Brian’s Pokémon Card Was Stolen
01:12:42 – Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl
01:13:23 – Pokémon Legends: Arceus/Brian’s Pokémon Injuries
01:19:55 – Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
01:37:40 – Definitive Ranking: Pokémon Starters
01:44:05 – eShop Gem of the Week: Kuukiyomi: Consider It!
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