NintendObs Weekly Recap #46
For the week of Monday, December 13, 2021 to Sunday, December 19, 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 - December 16, 2021 (Europe)
Weekly Nintendo eShop Downloads - December 16, 2021 (North America)
Nintendo Minute - Final Episode
Press
NoA: ‘Nintendo Switch Is the Best-selling Video Game Console in November With More Than 1 Million Units Sold’
NoA: ‘Play online with friends and family this holiday season with a 7-day trial of Nintendo Switch Online!’
NoA: ‘Unearth a little about the chivalrous adventurer Shovel Knight.’
NoA: ‘Receive even more My Nintendo Gold Points with select digital purchases’
NoA: ‘Huddle up for the Penguin Tour!’
NoA: ‘’Tis the season for festive fun on Nintendo.com’
NoE: ‘Have a cosy time this winter in Animal Crossing: New Horizons!’
Capcom: ‘Monster Hunter Rise – Update Ver. 3.7, Event Quests and more’
Fortnite: ‘The Fortnite Creative Support-A-Creator Device’
Fortnite: ‘Fortnite Battle Royale v19.01 Update: Super Level Styles + Upcoming Winterfest Event!’
Fortnite: ‘Fortnite Winterfest 2021 Brings Presents, Special Quests, Spider-Man(TM): No Way Home Outfits, and More!’
Pokémon: ‘Pokémon Go’s December 2021 Community Day Is a Weekend-Long Celebration’
Pokémon: ‘Leon & Calyrex and Nessa & Eiscue Come to Pokémon Masters EX’
Pokémon: ‘Kyurem Pokémon Go Raid Battle Tips’
Pokémon: ‘Postcards, Costumed Pokémon, and More During the Pokémon Go Holidays Event’
Pokémon: ‘Enjoy “The Show” in Pokémon Evolutions on Pokémon TV and YouTube’
Pokémon: ‘Starmie, Delibird, and Cryogonal Spread Cheer in Holiday Max Raid Battles’
Pokémon: ‘Adventure at Home this Holiday Season on Pokémon TV’
Niantic: ‘Pokémon Go Tour: Live event locations’
Pikmin: ‘Pikmin Bloom’s second Community Day coming up December 18th!’
Diablo: ‘Diablo II: Resurrected Patch 2.4 Highlights | Coming Soon’
First 4 Figures: ‘The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Hylian Shield PVC Statue Pre-Order FAQs’
First 4 Figures: ‘The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Hylian Shield PVC Statue Launch’
Images
The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails - Japanese Nintendo Switch Art & Screenshots (+ 4Gamer)
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - Pictures of the First 4 Figures Hylian Shield PVC Statue
Tweets
Announcing B/R Gaming’s Nintendo Switch Winter Challenge
Check out your personalized Nintendo Switch Year in Review 2021
Hamburger Decor Pikmin spotted in Pikmin Bloom
Warframe’s The New War available now
Meet Maylene, Gym Leader of the Veilstone City Gym in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl
Meet Crasher Wake, Gym Leader of the Pastoria City Gym in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl
Meet Fantina, Gym Leader of the Hearthome City Gym in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl
Art of Balance getting a Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial in Europe
European Nintendo eShop sale Festive Offers now live until December 30
Nintendo of Europe looks at the Grand Underground in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl (+ 2, 3)
Perusing the five categories of Big Brain Academy Brain vs. Brain’s curriculum (+ Memorize, Analyze, Compute, Visualize)
A look at all the Evolutions featured during this December’s Pokémon Go Community Day
Here are all the exclusive moves featured this December’s Pokémon Go Community Day (+ 2)
Pictures of the December Pokémon Go Community Day (+ 2, 3, 4)
Holiday Style Pikachu is here in Pokémon Unite
Get an Arceus Sitting Cuties Plush by preordering Pokémon Legends Arceus from Pokémon Center
Cook Style Cramorant is here in Pokémon Unite
Pokémon Center UK has officially arrived
Enter the code MERRYCHR1STMAS to receive new décor for the Grand Underground in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl
Un joli artwork de la carte de Hisui pour Pokémon Legends Arceus
Et un autre artwork tout mimi pour Pokémon Legends Arceus
Videos
Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon - Launch Trailer
Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon - OST
Pokémon Unite - Dragonite Character Spotlight
Alfred Hitchcock: Vertigo - Characters: Ed
Pokémon Masters EX - Winter 2021 (+ Japanese)
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - First 4 Figures Hylian Shield PVC Statue Launch Stream
Fire Emblem Heroes - Special Heroes (Winter Dreamland) Trailer (+ Japanese)
Dragalia Lost - Gala Dragalia Remix (December 2021) (+ Japanese)
Chocobo GP - Release Date Announcement Trailer
Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream - Diebold Lewerenz Character Introduction (+ Japanese)
Windjammers 2 - Release Date Trailer
Crystar - Story Trailer
Triangle Strategy - Mettez vos convictions à l'épreuve
Nintendo Switch - Résumé de l'année 2021
Rogue Company - New Mode: Battle Zone
SMITE - Update Highlights: Titan Of The Cosmos
Beyond a Steel Sky - Trailer (Retail Versions Coming December 2021)
Fortnite - Creative: Your World is Endless Trailer
Minecraft Dungeons - Cloudy Climb Launch Trailer
Super Animal Royale - Season 2 Trailer
Rocket League - Frosty Fest 2021 Trailer
Dead by Daylight - Ringu Announcement Trailer
Pokémon Go - Playing Together Is the Best Gift of All Commercial
Rogue Company - Showdown Invitational 2021
Touken Ranbu Warriors - Story Trailer
Yomawari 3 - Japanese Teaser Trailer
Brawlhalla - Brawlhallidays Launch Trailer
Ninjala - Rurouni Kenshin Anime Collaboration!
Fire Emblem Heroes - Harmonized Heroes, Lysithea and Lute (+ Japanese)
Fortnite - Winterfest 2021 Begins
Alfred Hitchcock: Vertigo - Launch Trailer (Nintendo Switch 2022)
Dead Cells: Queen and the Sea DLC - Gameplay Trailer
Eastward - Tranquil Lakeside: Earth Born OST
Sonic - Escape From The City: Funk RMX feat. Lyn
Pokémon Evolutions - Episode 7: The Show
Pokémon Évolutions - Épisode 7 : Le Spectacle
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot - Free Demo Trailer
Crystar - Sen Character Spotlight
Overwatch - Winter Wonderland 2021
Ninjala - Rurouni Kenshin Collaboration Stream
Monster Hunter Stories 2 - Final Trailer
Nintendo Switch - Indie World: Tribute Video 2021
SEGA Genesis Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack - December 2021 Game Updates
SEGA Genesis Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack - Japanese December 2021 Game Updates
Nintendo Switch - Friends Who Travel Together Australian Commercial
Pokémon - Japanese Weekly Pokémon Digest 12.17
Dragalia Lost - Chapter 23: The Progenitor Preview (+ Japanese)
Greak: Memories of Azur - Orchestra OST
Triangle Strategy - Character & Story Trailer #1: Roland Glenbrook
Triangle Strategy - Présentation de Roland
Rocket League - Ford Mustang Mach-E SUV and Ford Shelby GT350R Fanboy Trailer
Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2022 - Trailer #1
Dragon Ball FighterZ - Android 21 (Lab Coat) Reveal
Pokémon Sinnoh/Hisui December Update
NoA: ‘Pokémon update! Here’s the latest on Pokémon Legends: Arceus, Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, and Pokémon Shining Pearl.’
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl - Story: Discover more Legendary Pokémon
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl - Features: The Battle Tower
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Special Bonuses: Catch the Mythical Pokémon Darkrai, Modern Team Galactic Set
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Pokémon: Darkrai
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Pokémon Shining Pearl - Your Sinnoh adventure continues! Trailer (+ French, Japanese)
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - New faces from the Hisui Region Trailer (+ French, Japanese)
Indie World Showcase 12.15.2021
NoA: ‘Discover the latest lineup of indie games headed to Nintendo Switch in a new Indie World Showcase’ (+ Business Wire)
NoE: ‘Sea of Stars, Loco Motive, OMORI and more featured in the latest Indie World showcase’ (+ French)
NoA: ‘Try Don't Starve: Nintendo Switch Edition with the latest Game Trial!’
The original Figment game is on sale 90% off on Nintendo eShop until January 4, 2022 to celebrate the announcement of Figment 2
Here’s the least of games featured on this Indie World Showcase 12.15.2021 (+ Nintendo of Europe)
Sea of Stars - Announcement Trailer
Aliisha - The Oblivion of Twin Goddesses - Announcement Trailer
Endling: Extinction is Forever - Announcement Trailer
River City Girls 2 - Announcement Trailer
Omori - Announcement Trailer
Figment 2: Creed Valley - Announcement Trailer
OlliOlli World - Official Gameplay Trailer
Afterlove EP - Announcement Trailer
Loco Motive - Announcement Trailer
Dungeon Munchies - Launch Trailer
Let’s Play! Oink Games - Launch Trailer
Chicory: A Colorful Tale - Launch Trailer
Timelie - Launch Trailer
Don’t Starve Together - Announcement Trailer
Gerda: A Flame in Winter - Announcement Trailer
Grime - Announcement Trailer
Behind The Frame: The Finest Scenery - Announcement Trailer
Parkasaurus - Announcement Trailer
Baby Storm - Announcement Trailer
Indie World Showcase - 12.15.2021
Indie World - 15/12/2021
Indie World 2021.12.16
Chicory: A Colorful Tale - Japanese Indie World Headline 2021.12.16
Loop Hero - Japanese Indie World Headline 2021.12.16
Unpacking - Japanese Indie World Headline 2021.12.16
Vivid Knight - Japanese Indie World Headline 2021.12.16
Timelie - Japanese Indie World Headline 2021.12.16
DEEEER Simulator: Your Average Everyday Deer Game - Japanese Indie World Headline 2021.12.16
Astroneer - Japanese Indie World Headline 2021.12.16
Filmechanism - Japanese Indie World Headline 2021.12.16
Dungeon Munchies - Japanese Indie World Headline 2021.12.16
Ouritsu Hana Poko Gakuen - Japanese Indie World Headline 2021.12.16
There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension - Japanese Indie World Headline 2021.12.16
Let’s Play! Oink Games - Japanese Indie World Headline 2021.12.16
Omori - Japanese Indie World Headline 2021.12.16
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.