Nintendo Power Podcast returns for its first episode of 2022, and it’s a doozey! Following the big announcements from the February Nintendo Direct, Chris and guests Anthony and Jayson from the Communications team at Nintendo of America discuss many of the big, new games coming to Nintendo Switch™ this year! The gang gabs about Xenoblade Chronicles™ 3, Nintendo Switch Sports, Kirby™ and the Forgotten Land, Advance Wars™ 1+2: Re-Boot Camp, Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes, Splatoon™ 3, Mario Strikers™: Battle League, the Mario Kart™ 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass* and much more!

01:29 – EarthBound / EarthBound Beginnings

02:13 – TRIANGLE STRATEGY

04:50 – Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass

08:38 – Kirby and the Forgotten Land

14:09 – CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION

17:38 – Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp

20:23 – Nintendo Switch Sports

25:51 – Metroid Dread Updates

28:57 – Mario Strikers: Battle League

32:13 – Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes

35:43 – Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course

39:37 – KLONOA Phantasy Reverie Series

42:19 – Live A Live

46:43 – Splatoon 3

48:14 – No Man’s Sky

52:34 – Disney Speedstorm

53:38 – Front Mission 1st: Remake

54:39 – Xenoblade Chronicles 3

Ending music is from Kirby and the Forgotten Land.

Games discussed have been rated RATING PENDING to TEEN by the ESRB.

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*Full version of game required to use DLC. Sold separately.

Additional games, systems and/or accessories may be required for multiplayer play. Games, systems and some accessories sold separately.

Any Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online features. Paid Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership required to free access Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Booster Course Pack. Not available in all countries. Internet access required for online features. Terms apply. nintendo.com/switch-online