NintendObs Weekly Recap #29
For the week of Monday, August 16, 2021 to Sunday, August 22, 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 19, 2021 (Europe)
Weekly Nintendo eShop Downloads - August 19, 2021 (North America)
Nintendo Minute - Pokémon Unite Creator vs. Creator Battle *Talonflame Scores HOW many points?!*
Press
NoA: ‘Go on an adventure with these seaworthy vessels’
NoA: ‘Hitchhike your way to freedom in Road 96’
NoA: ‘Part I: Planning your shot in Mario Golf: Super Rush.’
NoA: ‘Part II: Adding curve and unlocking Star Clubs in Mario Golf: Super Rush.’
NoA: ‘Trust Nobody: Introducing Fortnite Impostors’
NoA: ‘Try Minecraft Dungeons with the latest Game Trial!’
NoA: ‘Chosen legends arrive for a free summoning event’
NoA: ‘Get fresh insights from the devs with the latest Metroid Dread Report’
Metroid: ‘Metroid Dread Report vol. 5: The powers of Samus’
Nintendo France : ‘Rapports Metroid Dread Vol. 5 : les pouvoirs de Samus Aran’
Capcom: ‘When East Meets West’
Fortnite: ‘From Paradise Island to the Fortnite Island - Wonder Woman Arrives in Fortnite’
Fortnite: ‘Fortnite Creative v17.40 Update: Halloween Callout, Campfire, and updated Race Manger device.’
Fortnite: ‘Fortnite Battle Royale v17.40 Update: Wild Weeks Return with Sneak Week!’
Fortnite: ‘Trust Nobody: Introducing Fortnite Impostors’
Fortnite: ‘Look at Him: Mecha Morty Joins Rick in Fortnite + Get Schwifty and More’
Pokémon: ‘Watch the Play! Pokémon Team Challenge—Summer 2021 Final Rounds August 20-22’
Pokémon: ‘Blissey Is Now Available in Pokémon Unite’
Pokémon: ‘Preorder This Giant Piplup Plush Now at the Pokémon Center’
Pokémon: ‘Zacian and Zamazenta Star in Pokémon Go’s Ultra Unlock Part 3: Sword and Shield Event’
Pokémon: ‘Zacian Pokémon Go Raid Battle Tips’
Pokémon: ‘Encounter Gengar, Drifblim, Chandelure, and More in Max Raid Battles’
Niantic: ‘Celebrate adventuring by starlight with the lyrical version of Pokémon Go’s Night Theme!’
Niantic: ‘September Community Day: Osha-watch out—the Sea Otter Pokémon, Oshawott, will be featured!’
Images
Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water - New Costumes Screenshots (+ 4Gamer)
Sonic Colors: Ultimate - Japanese “Sweet Spot,” ‘100 Count Link” and More Screenshots (+ 4Gamer)
Blue Reflection: Second Light - Japanese Character, World and System Screenshots (+ 4Gamer)
WarioWare: Get It Together! - Japanese Character Art and Microgames Screenshots
Tweets
Meet Chimchar in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl
Just Travis taking that cat pic in No More Heroes III
Check out this Skyward Sword Link 1/7th scale figure from Good Smile Company
Meet Piplup in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl
Discover the Lanayru Mining Facility in The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword HD
UFOs are real in Miitopia
Participate in the Fire Emblem Heroes Uncanny Inquiries campaign on Twitter
Doom Slayers Collection available now on Nintendo Switch
Try WarioWare Get It Together for free via Nintendo eShop (+ Nintendo of Europe)
Another look at the the Lanayru Mining Facility in The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword HD
A taste of the Death Glove in No More Heroes III
The one and only Wario stars on Nintendo of Europe’s Twitter (+ Wario Tennis Aces, Wario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Wario Bros. Ultimate, Wario Golf Super Rush, WarioWare Get It Together)
Big chompers Spirit Event in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
New Monster Hunter Stories 2 Co-Op Quests and more added
Listen to what Prince FU’s jamming to in No More Heroes III
Nintendo of Europe references Miiverse’s “y cant metroid crawl” for Metroid Dread
Get an additional free 7-day trial for Nintendo Switch Online via My Nintendo until September 10
Announcing the Kamek Tour in Mario Kart Tour
Videos
BloodRayne Betrayal: Fresh Bites - Coming 9.9.21
Life Is Strange: True Colors - First Official Gameplay
Fire Emblem Heroes - New Heroes (Keepers of Faith) Trailer (+ Japanese)
Fire Emblem Heroes - Feh Channel (Choose Your Legends 2021 Edition) (+ Japanese)
Samurai Shodown - Baiken (Guilty Gear) DLC Character Trailer
Shin Megami Tensei V - Japanese Demon Compendium Vol. 061-067 (+ 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
Pokémon Unite - Blissey Character Spotlight (+ Japanese)
Pokémon Players Cup IV: Pokkén Tournament Winners Finals
Pokémon Players Cup IV: Pokkén Tournament Losers Finals
Pokémon Players Cup IV: Pokkén Tournament Grand Finals
Fire Emblem Heroes - Tips & Tricks: Choose Your Legends 2021
Pokémon Go - Night Theme (Lyrical Version)
Samurai Shodown - Baiken Special Attacks
Fortnite - Trust Nobody: Introducing Fortnite Impostors
art of rally - Launch Trailer
Paladins - Saati, The Trickshot Champion Teaser Trailer
Greak: Memories of Azur - Launch Trailer
The Caligula Effect 2 - Sasara Music Clip
PAW Patrol The Movie: Adventure City Calls - Launch Trailer
Dead By Daylight - Stranger Things Last Chance Sale
Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania - Kazuma Kiryu Joins the Gang
Paladins - Stone Keep Map Rework
Monster Hunter Stories 2 - Lesson Time with Tsukino, Part 1
Shin Megami Tensei V - Japanese News Vol. 2
Shin Megami Tensei V - Japanese Character Introductions Vol. 2 (News Vol. 2)
Shin Megami Tensei V - Japanese New Growth Factors Preview (News Vol. 2)
Dragalia Lost - Main Campaign Chapter 21: The Two Creators Preview (+ Japanese)
Pokémon Masters EX - Japanese “Join Hop & Zamazenta” #Shorts
Soul Nomad & the World Eaters - Japanese Promotion Trailer
Phantom Brave - Japanese Promotion Trailer
Family Trainer - Gameplay Trailer
Monster Sanctuary - Legendary Keeper Update Reveal
My Hero One's Justice 2 - Shinso Hitoshi Character Trailer (+ Japanese)
Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town - Sixth Japanese Expansion Pass Content Trailer
Ultra Age - Release Date Trailer
Overcooked - Here comes the boy #Shorts
Monster Train First Class - Switch Launch Trailer
Sonic Colors: Rise of the Wisps - Part 1 (+ Japanese)
Quake - Launch Trailer
Quake - Celebrating 25 Years with id Software and Machine Games
Doom Eternal - The Ancient Gods Part Two Release Date Trailer
Doom Eternal - Studio Update with Marty and Hugo
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Reliving the Opening with the Creators from BGS
Danganronpa Decadence - Livestream Highlight 8/13
Samurai Shodown - Baiken Gameplay #1 (vs. Yoshitora)
Samurai Shodown - Baiken Gameplay #2 (vs. Charlotte)
Pokémon Go - Japanese Zacian & Zamazenta Trailer #Shorts
Pokémon - Japanese “The Holiday Routine with Pochama” Vlog
Ys IX: Monstrum Nox - Japanese Renegade Character Overview
Blue Reflection: Second Light - Japanese Game Introduction Video
Serial Cleaners - Vip3r Character Trailer
SMITE - Try Cthu-loops Cereal! (Gem Sale August 20th - September 6th)
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot + A New Power Awakens - Story Trailer (+ in Japanese)
WarioWare: Get It Together! - Japanese Overview Trailer
Metroid Dread - Another Glimpse of Dread
Metroid Dread - Nouvelles visions funestes
SMITE - Charybdis, The Ceaseless Whirlpool God Reveal
Fortnite - Mecha Morty Joins Rick Sanchez
No More Heroes 3 - Gold Joe Boss Fight Gameplay
No More Heroes 3 - Original Soundtrack
Dragalia Lost - Knights of Alberia Event Preview (+ Japanese)
Fire Emblem Heroes - Japanese Voice Actors Live Roundtable Vol. 3
Pokémon Presents 8.18.21
NoA: ‘Pokémon reveals more details for Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, Pokémon Shining Pearl, and Pokémon Legends: Arceus’
Pokémon: ‘News from the August 2021 Pokémon Presents’
Pokémon France : ‘Les annonces du Pokémon Presents d'août 2021’
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl - Story
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl - Features
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl - Preorder
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl - Have a blast in the Grand Underground!
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl - Work up the crowd in a Super Contest Show!
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl - Get a Manaphy Egg.
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Story
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Gameplay
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Pokémon
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Rowlet
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Cyndaquil
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Oshawott
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Arceus
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Wyrdeer
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Basculegion
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Hisuian Braviary
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Hisuian Growlithe
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Preorder
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Hisuian Growlithe Kimono Set
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Heavy Ball x 30
Nintendo Switch Lite Dialga & Palkia Edition coming November 5
Pokémon Café Mix updating to Pokémon Café ReMix this fall
Discover Jubilife Village and meet Professor Laventon in Pokémon Legends Arceus
Nintendo of America’s thread on the characters of Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl
Nintendo of America’s thread on the battle system of Pokémon Legends Arceus
Here’s the first Gym Leader and the first Gym Badge in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl
Walk around with your favorite Pokémon in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl
Nintendo of Europe’s thread on the Pokémon of the Hisui region in Pokémon Legends Arceus
Pokémon’s thread on the features of Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl
Pokémon’s thread with GIF on the Pokémon of Pokémon Legends Arceus
Pokémon Unite - Launches on Mobile on September 22!
Pokémon Unite - Japanese Pokémon Presents 2021.8.18 Part
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl - Dig into the details! Trailer (+ français)
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Discover the Hisui region! Trailer (+ français)
Pokémon Café ReMix - Japanese Overview Trailer
Pokémon 25 Shorts - Celebrating in Sinnoh
Pokémon Presents - 8.18.21
Pokémon Presents - 18.8.21
Pokémon Presents - 2021.8.18
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.