NintendObs Weekly Recap #28
For the week of Monday, August 9, 2021 to Sunday, August 15, 2021.
You’ll find here all the Nintendo-related official info I’ve compiled for the given week, sourced directly from Nintendo and their partners.
Weeklies
Weekly Nintendo eShop Downloads - August 12, 2021 (Europe)
Weekly Nintendo eShop Downloads - August 12, 2021 (North America)
Nintendo Minute - Animal Crossing New Horizons Back to School Essentials 2021
Press
NoA: ‘Indie highlights! Check out indie games that recently made their way to the Nintendo Switch system. [July 2021]’
NoA: ‘Get yourself back-to-school ready with all kinds of fun!’
NoA: ‘Beat the heat with the Frost Tour’
Fortnite: ‘Guardian of the Galaxy and Now Fortnite - Gamora Arrives to Protect the Island’
Fortnite: ‘Fortnite Presents… the Rift Tour Featuring Ariana Grande’
Fortnite: ‘Fortnite v17.30 - August 10 Hotfix: The Prop-ifier Enters the Invasion’
Fortnite: ‘DC’s Superman Flies into Fortnite: Unlock Clark Kent, Superman, and More with Special Quests!’
Fortnite: ‘Free Guy Quests in Fortnite’
Fortnite: ‘Ten Minty New Items Arrive November 2, 2021 in Fortnite with the Minty Legends Pack.’
Pokémon: ‘Get Wolfe Glick’s Coalossal and a Pokémon TCG Online Secret Rare Quick Ball’
Pokémon: ‘Learning is Fun with Pokémon Primers: Colors and Pokémon Primers: Shapes’
Pokémon: ‘Celebrate 25 Years of Pokémon with Memorable Moments from the Hoenn Region’
Pokémon: ‘Hop & Zamazenta and Sygna Suit Leon & Eternatus in Pokémon Masters EX’
Pokémon: ‘Pokémon Go’s August Community Day Embraces the Exceptional Eevee’
Pokémon: ‘Watch the Next Pokémon Presents on August 18’
Pokémon: ‘Say Hello to Hoenn on Pokémon TV’
Pokémon: ‘The Same Double Beat Online Competition Has Begun’
Tweets
The announcement for this August’s Indie World Showcase
The announcement for this August’s Pokémon Presents
Save on Bethesda games with the the QuakeCon 2021 Sale on Nintendo Switch
Spelunky and Spelunky 2 arrive August 26 on Nintendo Switch
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes comes to Nintendo Switch on October 5
Travis Touchdown brings the action for No More Heroes III (+ Nintendo of Europe, Nintendo France)
Exploring the Ancient Cistern in The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword HD
Get a free Hopping Mappy custom theme in Pac-Man 99 courtesy of your Nintendo Switch Online membership
"Use Your Head!" Tourney Event in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Travis breaks the fourth wall in the bathroom in No More Heroes III
Just that summer vibes Super Mario artwork, now featuring Yoshi and company
Pokémon Go now has an Indian Twitter account
Videos
Blue Reflection: Second Light - Promotion Trailer (+ Japanese)
Blue Reflection: Second Light - Japanese Official Soundtrack Preview
Overcooked! All You Can Eat - Birthday Party (Free Update Out Now!)
Shin Megami Tensei V - Japanese Demon Compendium Vol. 054-060 (+ 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
OlliOlli World - Official Customization Trailer
Rustler - Developer Interview
Harada’s bar - Masahiro Sakurai finally joins the battle!
Diablo II: Resurrected - Act I Cinematic
Diablo II: Resurrected - Act II Cinematic
Pokémon Masters EX - Howling Shield of Eternity (+ Japanese)
Sonic Colors: Ultimate - Japanese Narration Commercials with Aoi Yuuki (+ 2)
Fortnite - New Item: Prop-ifier
Demon Turf - Soundtrack: The Demon Queen by Fat Bard
Shadowverse: Champion's Battle - Launch Trailer
Rogue Company - Season 3 Battle Pass Trailer
Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny - DLC Trailer 3
The Caligula Effect 2 - Bluffman Music Clip
Mario Kart Tour - Frost Tour Trailer
The Battle Cats Unite! - First Announcement Trailer
Tails of Iron - Gameplay Trailer: A Warrior. A Hero. A King.
Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania - Sonic & Tails Join the Gang
Rocket League - Season 4 Cinematic Trailer
Brawlhalla - Battle Pass Season 4 Launch Trailer
Rocket League - Season 4 Rocket Pass Trailer
Shin Megami Tensei V - Bethel Trailer (+ Japanese)
Dragalia Lost - Gala Dragalia Remix (August 2021) (+ Japanese)
Pokémon Masters EX - Japanese “Dynamax is finally here” #Shorts
Foreclosed - Launch Trailer
Dead By Daylight - Cats & Dogs Collection Trailer
Dead By Daylight - Chapter 21 Teaser
Cardaclysm: Shards of the Four - Console Release Trailer
Kingdom Two Crowns - Teaser…
Rogue Company - A Look Ahead Into Season Three
Asphalt 9 Legends - American Season Update Trailer
Danganronpa Decadence - Collector's Edition Exclusive Remix OST Sampler
Pokémon Players Cup IV: VG Winners Finals
Pokémon Players Cup IV: VG Losers Finals
Pokémon Players Cup IV: VG Grand Finals
Ninjala Scorching Summer Skirmish Tournament
Indie World Showcase 8.11.2021
NoA: ‘Latest Indie World Showcase highlights more exciting indie games coming to Nintendo Switch in 2021 and beyond’ (+ Business Wire)
NoE: ‘Bomb Rush Cyberfunk, Loop Hero, Metal Slug Tactics and more featured in the latest Indie World showcase!’ (+ Nintendo France)
Astroneer: ‘Astroneer Is Coming To Nintendo Switch!’
Yacht Club Games: ‘Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon Launches Winter 2021’
Check out the games featured in this August’s Indie World Showcase
An overview of where the games from this August’s Indie World Showcase were made
Bomb Rush Cyberfunk - Official Gameplay Trailer
Bomb Rush Cyberfunk - Official Trailer v2
Loop Hero - Coming to Nintendo Switch in 2021
Metal Slug Tactics - Gameplay Reveal
Eastward - Release Date Announcement Trailer
Axiom Verge 2 - Launch Trailer
Tetris Effect: Connected - Gameplay Preview
Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon - Release Date Trailer
Toem - Announcement Trailer
Far: Changing Tides - Announcement Trailer
Boyfriend Dungeon - Launch Trailer
Necrobarista: Final Pour - Announcement Trailer
Islanders: Console Edition - Launch Trailer
Garden Story - Launch Trailer
Astroneer - Announcement Trailer
Slime Rancher: Plortable Edition - Launch Trailer
Curious Expedition 2 - Launch Trailer
Hundred Days - Announcement Trailer
Gang Beasts - Announcement Trailer
LumbearJack - Announcement Trailer
Indie World Showcase 8.11.2021
Feel free to add other links you’ve found in the comments, for which I’ll amend this post and will give you credit accordingly.