Press X

Join the Press X Discord: https://discord.gg/MAXtvmv2rw

Topics:

• Nintendo's Vietnam Production of Switch 2 Is Going Almost Entirely to the US - Bloomberg Link

• Nintendeal claims that most GameStop stores "are expecting ~100 Switch 2 consoles available at launch," but games/accessories "extremely limited" https://x.com/Nintendeal/status/1911810754099249648

• Streets of Rage, Super Thunder Blade, ESWAT: City Under Siege Join NSO Genesis game https://x.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1910498346952769825

• Switch 2 versions of BotW and TotK will offer occasional equipment repair via Zelda Notes https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/zeldas-nintendo-switch-2-ports-finally-let-you-repair-equipment-via-its-mobile-app/

• Phil Spencer comments on wanting to support Switch 2 https://variety.com/2025/gaming/news/microsoft-phil-spencer-minecraft-movie-fallout-season-2-1236352653/

• Marathon launches September 23 as a team-based extraction shooter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvJIQoWIQP8

• Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered leaks, apparently launches next week https://www.gematsu.com/2025/04/the-elder-scrolls-iv-oblivion-remastered-screenshots-leak-via-virtuos-website

• TLOU season 2 premiere had 5.3 million US viewers, outpacing season 1 premiere by 10% https://deadline.com/2025/04/the-last-of-us-season-2-premiere-viewership-hbo-1236368374/

Questions from Discord:

• Jtlawbass: What franchise needs a new installment? For me, I’d love a new, single-player Phantasy Star game. A Nintendo franchise that I want to see make a comeback is Golden Sun.

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What we’re playing:

Mary: :)

John: Super Mario RPG (finished), SaGa Frontier Remastered, Star Ocean First Departure R

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

Brett L: Split Fiction, Assassins Creed Shadows

Brett M: Split/Fiction