Switch 2 prices GO UP! Switch 2 Hands-on Impressions + TES Oblivion remake shadow-drops!

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Topics:

• Nintendo Switch 2 Pricing Remains the Same, Retail Preorders Begin April 24 in US https://www.nintendo.com/us/whatsnew/nintendo-maintains-nintendo-switch-2-pricing-retail-pre-orders-to-begin-april-24-in-u-s/

• Context on accessory price increases https://x.com/nintendeal/status/1913268152244617335

• New Street Fighter and Zelda amiibo have gone up $10 each https://x.com/Wario64/status/1914334618397946235

• “Now You're Playing Together ft. Paul Rudd – Nintendo Switch 2” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uGXvdbL1ys

• The Nintendo Switch 2 Edition of Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma also runs on Switch 1 https://marvelousgames.com/news/rune-factory-guardians-of-azuma-nintendo-switch-2-faq

• Most physical Switch 2 games so far are actually just Game-Key Cards https://x.com/gematsu/status/1915117805499777329

• Nintendo offering limited card sizes is the rumored theory as to why this is happening https://www.reddit.com/r/NSCollectors/comments/1jsfsaw/rumor_nintendo_not_offering_as_many_options_for/

• Japan is getting an official book about Pokemon animal behavior and ecology written by a real doctor https://automaton-media.com/en/news/new-pokemon-book-by-actual-doctor-of-animal-behavior-and-ecology-academically-explains-and-illustrates-behaviors-of-wild-pokemon/

• The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered shadow-drops on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC https://www.gematsu.com/2025/04/the-elder-scrolls-iv-oblivion-remastered-announced-for-ps5-xbox-series-and-pc-now-available

• Ghost of Yōtei comes to PlayStation 5 on October 2 https://blog.playstation.com/2025/04/23/ghost-of-yotei-comes-to-playstation-5-on-october-2/

• Star Wars Zero Company launches in 2026 on PS5, XSX, and PC https://www.gematsu.com/2025/04/star-wars-zero-company-launches-in-2026-debut-trailer-and-screenshots

• Square Enix, Capcom, Taito, and Sega commit to "archiving past development materials" https://www.gamesindustry.biz/square-enix-capcom-taito-and-sega-commit-to-archiving-past-development-materials

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What we’re playing:

Mary: :)

John: Star Ocean First Departure R (finished), SaGa Frontier Remastered (“beat”), Lunar Remastered Collection

Greg: Rivals, Rock’n’Roll Racing, COD, Rocket League

Brett L: Split Fiction, Assassin's Creed Shadows

Brett M: Split/Fiction, South of Midnight, Quest 3 VR