Nintendo Voice Chat podcast summary

April 19th, 2010 Posted in DS, News, Posted by Valay, Wii

Monster Hunter Tri

- IGN gave it an 8.8
- Looks very impressive graphically
- Pretty difficult game

Nintendo Downloads/AlphaBounce

- Several Game & Watch games on DSiWare
- Daemon really likes AlphaBounce
- Out in space, space displayed on a grid
- Moving towards items in space
- Have to play an arkanoid board each space
- A lot of power-ups
- Only $5

Super Mario Galaxy 2

- Big month next month, Super Mario Galaxy 2 coming out
- Impressions of the game on Wednesday
- Daemon thinks Cloud Mario looks ridiculous, moreso than the Bee Suit
- He is excited for the game nonetheless
- Not sure why they don’t bring back an oldschool suit like the Racoon Suit

Arc Rise Fantasia

- Footage on IGN today
- Traditional RPG game

La Mulana

- Old-school-inspired platformer
- Castlevania/Metroid style
- Published by same people who brought Cave Story to WiiWare
- Team of 3 developers
- Sprite graphics
- 16-bit looking
- Very difficult game
- Can teleport back to town and heal
- You do have a map
- Basic enemies mostly die in 1-2 hits
- Use whip as a weapon
- Should be out in June

Reader questions

- Guesses for 3DS launch software: Raving Rabbids, Mario Kart
- Games IGN would like to play on 3DS: Professor Layton, Star Fox, point-and-click games
- Maybe Zelda Wii will have some flying/gliding mechanic with MotionPlus
- Luigi’s Mansion/Eterntal Darkness trademarks not necessarily related to 3DS
- New Play Control brand might be done
- Kingdom Hearts 3 probably won’t be on Wii
- Conduit 2 probably won’t look much better than the first game
- You’ll be able to find a way to watch the Professor Layton movie even if it doesn’t come to North America


  1. 2 Responses to “Nintendo Voice Chat podcast summary”

  2. By IronROB on Apr 20, 2010

    “Luigi’s Mansion/Eterntal Darkness trademarks not necessarily related to 3DS”.

    What trademarks? I haven’t heard anything it. Where are they?

  3. User avatar

    By Valay on Apr 20, 2010

    @ IronROB:

    http://www.nintendoeverything.com/31348/
    http://www.nintendoeverything.com/33380/

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