Show notes
THIS WEEK on The PowerSwitch – Gaming’s Call-In Talk Radio Show: Nintendo directly sets up their 2019 plans with the first Direct of the year, Activision-Blizzard lays off 800 people after financial success, a new rumor suggests Switch may get VR support this year, Apex Legends hits 25 million players in a week, a PlayStation leadership shakeup at SIE, and a rating spotted for Five Nights at Freddy’s on PSVRSEGMENTS(2:23) – Headline Roundup Activision-Blizzard layoffsSwitch VR rumorApex Legends hits 25 million players in a week, passes 2 million concurrentsJim Ryan taking over for John Kodera as SIE President and CEO on April 1Five Nights at Freddy’s VR: Help Wanted leaked by ESRBGAME & RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCEMENTSTekken 7 – Julia & Negan DLC (February 28 – PS4, Xbox One, PC)Catherine: Full Body (September 3 – PS4)Hollow Knight: Silksong (TBA – PC, Switch – PS4 & Xbox One later)(13:12) – Main Topic: Nintendo Directly Sets Up 2019Top 5 Direct TakeawaysNintendo’s current 2019 scheduleFuture slate of potential Switch announcements (31:10) – Caller: Jesse (Texas) Smash Bros. DLC’s role as news hits throughout the yearSuper Mario Maker 2 as a non-creatorNeeding Switch Online’s game library expansion(38:57) – Out This Week Steins;Gate Elite (February 19 – PS4, Switch)Yakuza Kiwami (February 19 – PC)Anthem (February 22 – PS4, Xbox One, PC)(39:25) – Outro Easy Allies – Top 10 Video Game ComposersDISCORD SERVER — TWITTER — FACEBOOKThe post Nintendo Directly Sets Up 2019 | The PowerSwitch appeared first on Rhymes With Asia.
