Pokémon Info, Switch Pro Imminent, Sakurai Talks Retirement | NINTENDO NEWS ROUNDUP

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Published on May 29, 2021 4:04:20 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GS-tOuLsQhc

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It's the week's biggest Nintendo news stories and the Arlopinions that accompany them! In this edition: Sakurai toys with the idea of early retirement; a pre-E3 "Switch Pro" reveal seems imminent; Pokemon gives us release dates and box art for their upcoming games; Valve might have a Switch competitor in the works; people are going crazy for the Pokemon cards right now; and more!

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SOURCES:

Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl and Legends: Arceus release dates
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/05/pokemon_brilliant_diamond_and_shining_pearl_and_legends_arceus_get_confirmed_release_dates

D/P double pack
https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1397543245559832580?s=20

Also box art
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/05/heres_your_first_look_at_pokemon_brilliant_diamond_shining_pearl_and_legends_arceus_boxarts

New Pokemon Snap patch
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/05/new_pokemon_snap_version_1_2_0_update_fixes_a_bugged_request_mission

Pokemon TCG chaos
https://twitter.com/TrainerINTEL/status/1396015929155211266?s=20

Switch Pro reveal before E3?
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/05/rumour_nintendo_switch_pro_reveal_expected_before_e3_out_this_year

Q1 Switch beat PS5 and XBOX
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/05/switch_hardware_sales_beat_xbox_series_xs_and_ps5_combined_unsurprisingly

eShop patent
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/05/nintendo_switch_eshop_accounts_could_soon_display_personalised_game_suggestions

Giles Goddard portal prototype
https://youtu.be/e48hGPwwyCQ

SteamPal
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/05/rumour_valve_is_working_on_a_switch-like_portable_gaming_pc

BotW Impossible chest
https://www.reddit.com/r/zelda/comments/nirh9v/botw_at_long_last_ive_managed_to_open_the/?utm_content=title&utm_medium=post_embed&utm_name=6cc093acbadb4fb4b1f82352d4042c82&utm_source=embedly&utm_term=nirh9v

Mario Kart 8 update
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/05/nintendo_just_released_an_update_for_mario_kart_8_deluxe_here_are_the_full_patch_notes

Smash and Splatoon 4 high schoolers
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/05/smash_bros_ultimate_and_splatoon_2_become_officially_recognised_varsity_sports_in_us_schools

Miitopia power-up band update
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/05/miitopia_switch_update_adds_nintendo_power-up_band_support

Amiibook
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/05/unofficial_amiibo_handbook_kickstarter_settles_nintendo_ip_dispute_changes_name

Sakurai wants to retire?
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/05/super_smash_bros_director_masahiro_sakurai_says_he_likes_the_idea_of_early_retirement

Monster Hunter Rise update
https://youtu.be/oDEMr47exgs

DK at Nintendo World concept art
https://twitter.com/KRoolKountry/status/1397551437211570177?s=20

RE8 gym leaders
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/05/random_what_if_the_resident_evil_8_bosses_were_pokemons_elite_four

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