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MagiMarthKoopa 04/16/24 10:40:01 AM #1:	Literally zero known games to look forward to currently I'm worried about them <cite>MagiMarthKoopa posted [p:979938710] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Literally zero known games to look forward to currentlyI'm worried about them</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 04/16/24 10:41:16 AM #2:	always has been --- Do the cedar trees still standing next to the ocean still grow? <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:979938726] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>always has been </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wackyteen 04/16/24 10:42:26 AM #3:	Would you rather they take the Ubisoft approach of constantly rehashing the same stuff with some new flavor of the month/year added while also barraging you with microtransactions? --- The name is wackyteen for a reason. Never doubt. <cite>wackyteen posted [p:979938744] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Would you rather they take the Ubisoft approach of constantly rehashing the same stuff with some new flavor of the month/year added while also barraging you with microtransactions? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Fluttershy 04/16/24 10:42:30 AM #4:	i mean look at mario games, oh wow he can jump a little higher than normal dudes can zelda games. oh wow adventure. he's a lefty that's creative i guess --- https://imgur.com/a7zbPmp.gif <cite>Fluttershy posted [p:979938748] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>i mean look at mario games, oh wow he can jump a little higher than normal dudes canzelda games. oh wow adventure. he's a lefty that's creative i guess </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
C-zom 04/16/24 10:42:48 AM #5:	Word in the bathroom is that it's indecision for the Switch 1 still remarkably selling well, but also not wanting to push for 2+ year long dev cycles right now when the Switch 2 is being paraded behind the scenes. --- Since only from below can one better see the heights. http://i.imgur.com/OhZgm.jpg <cite>C-zom posted [p:979938751] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Word in the bathroom is that it's indecision for the Switch 1 still remarkably selling well, but also not wanting to push for 2+ year long dev cycles right now when the Switch 2 is being paraded behind the scenes. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dark_twisted 04/16/24 10:46:27 AM #6:	They can't really announce much until the new console is ready to be announced. --- Wrestling fans are the worst thing about being a wrestling fan. <cite>Dark_twisted posted [p:979938798] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>They can't really announce much until the new console is ready to be announced. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GiftedACIII 04/16/24 10:47:20 AM #7:	wackyteen posted... Would you rather they take the Ubisoft approach of constantly rehashing the same stuff with some new flavor of the month/year added while also barraging you with microtransactions? Yeah, I was about to say it's most of the AAA industry right now. Nintendo and other smaller studios like indies at least have some few new interesting things even while a lot of their stuff is also rehashes. --- </topic> <cite>GiftedACIII posted [p:979938813] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>wackyteen posted... </cite><quote>Would you rather they take the Ubisoft approach of constantly rehashing the same stuff with some new flavor of the month/year added while also barraging you with microtransactions?</quote>Yeah, I was about to say it's most of the AAA industry right now. Nintendo and other smaller studios like indies at least have some few new interesting things even while a lot of their stuff is also rehashes. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 04/16/24 10:48:53 AM #8:	Dark_twisted posted... They can't really announce much until the new console is ready to be announced. Exactly. We are being kept in the dark , because all their big upcoming games are on Switch 2, which they haven't officially announced yet. <cite>Zikten posted [p:979938834] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Dark_twisted posted... </cite><quote>They can't really announce much until the new console is ready to be announced.</quote>Exactly. We are being kept in the dark , because all their big upcoming games are on Switch 2, which they haven't officially announced yet. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WingsOfGood 04/16/24 10:51:09 AM #9:	Mario Maker 3 <cite>WingsOfGood posted [p:979938867] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Mario Maker 3</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RetuenOfDevsman 04/16/24 10:51:23 AM #10:	Fluttershy posted... i mean look at mario games, oh wow he can jump a little higher than normal dudes can zelda games. oh wow adventure. he's a lefty that's creative i guess I dunno man, he can jump like four or five times his own height. Normal dudes can jump like a quarter their height, if you don't count bending the legs for extra height. Even really athletic people don't clear their own height. --- There's a difference between canon and not-stupid. <cite>RetuenOfDevsman posted [p:979938869] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Fluttershy posted... </cite><quote>i mean look at mario games, oh wow he can jump a little higher than normal dudes canzelda games. oh wow adventure. he's a lefty that's creative i guess</quote>I dunno man, he can jump like four or five times his own height. Normal dudes can jump like a quarter their height, if you don't count bending the legs for extra height. Even really athletic people don't clear their own height. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Megaman50100 04/16/24 10:53:26 AM #11:	Metroid Prime 4 --- move all remaining groundhog mercenaries to the front lines. Have sheep troopers squadrons A and B flank the cows. They're using DC-17 hoof blasters. <cite>Megaman50100 posted [p:979938897] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Metroid Prime 4 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MagiMarthKoopa 04/16/24 10:54:29 AM #12:	Megaman50100 posted... Metroid Prime 4 Vaporware <cite>MagiMarthKoopa posted [p:979938918] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Megaman50100 posted... </cite><quote>Metroid Prime 4 </quote>Vaporware</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hayame_Zero 04/16/24 10:55:27 AM #13:	Because the Switch is near the end of its lifespan? That always happens when consoles are nearing the end and preparing for a new gen. --- ...I think I'm done here... <cite>Hayame_Zero posted [p:979938930] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Because the Switch is near the end of its lifespan?That always happens when consoles are nearing the end and preparing for a new gen. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Megaman50100 04/16/24 10:58:01 AM #14:	Nowadays it happens for the first 3-4 years of a consoles life too --- move all remaining groundhog mercenaries to the front lines. Have sheep troopers squadrons A and B flank the cows. They're using DC-17 hoof blasters. <cite>Megaman50100 posted [p:979938976] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Nowadays it happens for the first 3-4 years of a consoles life too </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ranting__Nord 04/16/24 11:03:23 AM #15:	I'm guessing they had decent plans already to roll out the Switch 2 and then saw the Steam Deck, Legion Go, Asus ROG Ally, and all the other handhelds and had to re-evaluate the horsepower and design for theirs and that's why they pushed back the launch which in turn effected the release of their launch titles. --- I'll think of a sig later. <cite>Ranting__Nord posted [p:979939042] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>I'm guessing they had decent plans already to roll out the Switch 2 and then saw the Steam Deck, Legion Go, Asus ROG Ally, and all the other handhelds and had to re-evaluate the horsepower and design for theirs and that's why they pushed back the launch which in turn effected the release of their launch titles. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Malenia 04/16/24 11:04:21 AM #16:	Honestly BotW was fine but TotK was rehash dlc <cite>Malenia posted [p:979939061] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Honestly BotW was fine but TotK was rehash dlc</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hayame_Zero 04/16/24 11:07:26 AM #17:	Ranting__Nord posted... I'm guessing they had decent plans already to roll out the Switch 2 and then saw the Steam Deck, Legion Go, Asus ROG Ally, and all the other handhelds and had to re-evaluate the horsepower and design for theirs and that's why they pushed back the launch which in turn effected the release of their launch titles. The delay to March 2025 is apparently to try and mitigate scalpers and have extra time to produce units. https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-switch-2-reportedly-delayed-to-march-2025-in-part-to-combat-scalping --- ...I think I'm done here... <cite>Hayame_Zero posted [p:979939109] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Ranting__Nord posted... </cite><quote>I'm guessing they had decent plans already to roll out the Switch 2 and then saw the Steam Deck, Legion Go, Asus ROG Ally, and all the other handhelds and had to re-evaluate the horsepower and design for theirs and that's why they pushed back the launch which in turn effected the release of their launch titles.</quote>The delay to March 2025 is apparently to try and mitigate scalpers and have extra time to produce units.https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-switch-2-reportedly-delayed-to-march-2025-in-part-to-combat-scalping </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dakimakura 04/16/24 11:08:09 AM #18:	This happens literally every system cycle for them. --- Bees <cite>Dakimakura posted [p:979939120] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>This happens literally every system cycle for them. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smashingpmkns 04/16/24 11:09:43 AM #19:	Switch is at the end of its life. Probably don't want to blow their load before Switch 2. --- http://i.imgur.com/x04tPRZ.jpg http://i.imgur.com/t7T392I.jpg <cite>Smashingpmkns posted [p:979939141] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Switch is at the end of its life. Probably don't want to blow their load before Switch 2. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NoxObscuras 04/16/24 11:10:53 AM #20:	This is normal though. They've already announced their planned releases for the first half of the year. They'll do another Nintendo Direct, for the second half of the year, in May or June --- Steam/Xbox/PSN = NoxObscuras Z490 \| i9-10900K \| EVGA 3080 FTW3 Ultra \| 32GB DDR4 3600 \| 4TB SSD <cite>NoxObscuras posted [p:979939156] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>This is normal though. They've already announced their planned releases for the first half of the year. They'll do another Nintendo Direct, for the second half of the year, in May or June </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dakimakura 04/16/24 11:11:09 AM #21:	What they should do is drop the prices of their games so I can buy some of their mid games for a reasonable price. --- Bees <cite>Dakimakura posted [p:979939161] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>What they should do is drop the prices of their games so I can buy some of their mid games for a reasonable price. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheGoldenEel 04/16/24 11:13:06 AM #22:	they've always had this weird attitude where they're willing to let franchises sit dormant unless they can come up with some exciting new gimmick for them i'd be totally happy if they just cranked out "more of the same" mario/zelda/etc games every few years tbh --- BLACK LIVES MATTER Games: http://backloggery.com/wrldindstries302 \\ Music: http://www.last.fm/user/DrMorberg/ <cite>TheGoldenEel posted [p:979939185] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>they've always had this weird attitude where they're willing to let franchises sit dormant unless they can come up with some exciting new gimmick for themi'd be totally happy if they just cranked out "more of the same" mario/zelda/etc games every few years tbh </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RetuenOfDevsman 04/16/24 11:16:02 AM #23:	TheGoldenEel posted... they've always had this weird attitude where they're willing to let franchises sit dormant unless they can come up with some exciting new gimmick for them i'd be totally happy if they just cranked out "more of the same" mario/zelda/etc games every few years tbh I thought so too until the NSMB games happened. I loved NSMB. I liked Wii ok. I kinda had to force myself to finish 2, and U, well... --- There's a difference between canon and not-stupid. <cite>RetuenOfDevsman posted [p:979939238] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>TheGoldenEel posted... </cite><quote>they've always had this weird attitude where they're willing to let franchises sit dormant unless they can come up with some exciting new gimmick for themi'd be totally happy if they just cranked out "more of the same" mario/zelda/etc games every few years tbh</quote>I thought so too until the NSMB games happened.I loved NSMB. I liked Wii ok. I kinda had to force myself to finish 2, and U, well... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NoxObscuras 04/16/24 11:16:15 AM #24:	TheGoldenEel posted... they've always had this weird attitude where they're willing to let franchises sit dormant unless they can come up with some exciting new gimmick for them i'd be totally happy if they just cranked out "more of the same" mario/zelda/etc games every few years tbh Yeah, I hate that part of Nintendo. I'd love a new Star Fox game that was just like a modern Star Fox 64, with more levels. None of the weird gimmicks they keep adding in --- Steam/Xbox/PSN = NoxObscuras Z490 \| i9-10900K \| EVGA 3080 FTW3 Ultra \| 32GB DDR4 3600 \| 4TB SSD <cite>NoxObscuras posted [p:979939244] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>TheGoldenEel posted... </cite><quote>they've always had this weird attitude where they're willing to let franchises sit dormant unless they can come up with some exciting new gimmick for themi'd be totally happy if they just cranked out "more of the same" mario/zelda/etc games every few years tbh</quote>Yeah, I hate that part of Nintendo. I'd love a new Star Fox game that was just like a modern Star Fox 64, with more levels. None of the weird gimmicks they keep adding in </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheGoldenEel 04/16/24 11:17:16 AM #25:	RetuenOfDevsman posted... I thought so too until the NSMB games happened. I loved NSMB. I liked Wii ok. I kinda had to force myself to finish 2, and U, well... NSMBU is the best NSMB game wtf are you talking about --- BLACK LIVES MATTER Games: http://backloggery.com/wrldindstries302 \\ Music: http://www.last.fm/user/DrMorberg/ <cite>TheGoldenEel posted [p:979939255] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>RetuenOfDevsman posted... </cite><quote>I thought so too until the NSMB games happened.I loved NSMB. I liked Wii ok. I kinda had to force myself to finish 2, and U, well...</quote>NSMBU is the best NSMB game wtf are you talking about </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RetuenOfDevsman 04/16/24 11:22:45 AM #26:	TheGoldenEel posted... NSMBU is the best NSMB game wtf are you talking about I did eventually finish it but it took me literally years because I would get bored with it in minutes. The problem isn't that it wasn't good. The problem is that it was the fourth "more of the same" game in a row. --- There's a difference between canon and not-stupid. <cite>RetuenOfDevsman posted [p:979939341] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>TheGoldenEel posted... </cite><quote>NSMBU is the best NSMB game wtf are you talking about</quote>I did eventually finish it but it took me literally years because I would get bored with it in minutes.The problem isn't that it wasn't good. The problem is that it was the fourth "more of the same" game in a row. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
tripleh213 04/16/24 11:26:10 AM #27:	Yea --- Bucks World Champions 2021 PS4 looks great <cite>tripleh213 posted [p:979939390] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Yea </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Prestoff 04/16/24 11:27:05 AM #28:	NoxObscuras posted... Yeah, I hate that part of Nintendo. I'd love a new Star Fox game that was just like a modern Star Fox 64, with more levels. None of the weird gimmicks they keep adding in Yeah for some reason Nintendo keeps thinking Star Fox needs a gimmick when most of us just want a good railway spaceship/tank shooter. Star Fox Assault was a good direction, but those on ground missions were rough. --- DI MOLTO! <cite>Prestoff posted [p:979939407] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>NoxObscuras posted... </cite><quote>Yeah, I hate that part of Nintendo. I'd love a new Star Fox game that was just like a modern Star Fox 64, with more levels. None of the weird gimmicks they keep adding in</quote>Yeah for some reason Nintendo keeps thinking Star Fox needs a gimmick when most of us just want a good railway spaceship/tank shooter. Star Fox Assault was a good direction, but those on ground missions were rough. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ranting__Nord 04/16/24 11:31:20 AM #29:	I think All Range Mode and the Landmaster were weird gimmicks for the time, right? --- I'll think of a sig later. <cite>Ranting__Nord posted [p:979939477] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>I think All Range Mode and the Landmaster were weird gimmicks for the time, right? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Karovorak 04/16/24 11:34:04 AM #30:	Megaman50100 posted... Metroid Prime 4 I truly hope the reason why we don't hear about it, is because it's going to be the big "Switch 2" Launch title. --- Planning is the process of replacing chance with error. <cite>Karovorak posted [p:979939522] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Megaman50100 posted... </cite><quote>Metroid Prime 4 </quote>I truly hope the reason why we don't hear about it, is because it's going to be the big "Switch 2" Launch title. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RetuenOfDevsman 04/16/24 11:35:35 AM #31:	Karovorak posted... I truly hope the reason why we don't hear about it, is because it's going to be the big "Switch 2" Launch title. Yeah. Metroid Prime 4, Half-Life 3 and Mega Man Legends 3. --- There's a difference between canon and not-stupid. <cite>RetuenOfDevsman posted [p:979939538] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Karovorak posted... </cite><quote>I truly hope the reason why we don't hear about it, is because it's going to be the big "Switch 2" Launch title.</quote>Yeah.Metroid Prime 4, Half-Life 3 and Mega Man Legends 3. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
snake_5036 04/16/24 11:36:43 AM #32:	They're holding back for Switch 2 because they saw what having a fantastic first year did for them with Switch 1. I'd only expect remasters/remakes and Prime 4 multiplat for Switch 1 at this point. --- You felt your sins weighing on your neck. <cite>snake_5036 posted [p:979939554] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>They're holding back for Switch 2 because they saw what having a fantastic first year did for them with Switch 1. I'd only expect remasters/remakes and Prime 4 multiplat for Switch 1 at this point. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dakimakura 04/16/24 11:43:48 AM #33:	Hear me out Megaman Prime --- Bees <cite>Dakimakura posted [p:979939666] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Hear me outMegaman Prime </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RetuenOfDevsman 04/16/24 11:45:28 AM #34:	Dakimakura posted... Hear me out Megaman Prime It was almost a thing, actually. A platformer FPS reboot of the X series, to be precise. The working title was "Maverick Hunter" and they actually hired the guy who designed Iron Man's MCU suit to do designs. It looked cool AF but they only told us about it after it got cancelled. --- There's a difference between canon and not-stupid. <cite>RetuenOfDevsman posted [p:979939690] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Dakimakura posted... </cite><quote>Hear me outMegaman Prime</quote>It was almost a thing, actually. A platformer FPS reboot of the X series, to be precise. The working title was "Maverick Hunter" and they actually hired the guy who designed Iron Man's MCU suit to do designs. It looked cool AF but they only told us about it after it got cancelled. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hayame_Zero 04/16/24 11:58:02 AM #35:	Karovorak posted... I truly hope the reason why we don't hear about it, is because it's going to be the big "Switch 2" Launch title. It's probably going to be a dual launch title like Twilight Princess and Pokemon Legends Z-A. --- ...I think I'm done here... <cite>Hayame_Zero posted [p:979939888] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>Karovorak posted... </cite><quote>I truly hope the reason why we don't hear about it, is because it's going to be the big "Switch 2" Launch title.</quote>It's probably going to be a dual launch title like Twilight Princess and Pokemon Legends Z-A. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Karovorak 04/16/24 12:03:37 PM #36:	RetuenOfDevsman posted... Yeah. Metroid Prime 4, Half-Life 3 and Mega Man Legends 3. It's only logical! It makes totally sense! https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/0/0e9a2df9.jpg --- Planning is the process of replacing chance with error. <cite>Karovorak posted [p:979939979] in Is Nintend... [t:80748469]...</cite> <quote>RetuenOfDevsman posted... </cite><quote>Yeah.Metroid Prime 4, Half-Life 3 and Mega Man Legends 3.</quote>It's only logical!It makes totally sense!https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/0/0e9a2df9.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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