NintendObs Weekly Recap #54
For the week of Monday, February 7, 2022 to Sunday, February 13, 2022.
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 - February 10, 2022 (Europe)
Weekly Nintendo eShop Downloads - February 10, 2022 (North America)
Press
NoA: ‘Grab your board and catch your vibe in OlliOlli World!’
NoA: ‘Mad Maggie joins the fray in new Apex Legends season Defiance’
NoA: ‘Chargin’ Chuck touches down in the Los Angeles Tour’
NoA: ‘Leader of Video Game Hacking Group Sentenced to 40 Months’
NoE: ‘Celebrate Valentine’s Day with these Kirby cards!’
Fortnite: ‘Fortnite Battle Royale v19.20 Feb 8 Hotfix: The Machine Pistol Finally Arrives… Officially’
Fortnite: ‘Bounty Hunters Fennec Shand & Krrsantan Fly into Fortnite Joining the Book of Boba Fett Set!’
Fortnite: ‘Hottest Racing Map Codes in Fortnite Creative’
Pokémon: ‘Become a Go Battle League Legend with Advanced Techniques’
Pokémon: ‘Entertain Young Readers with the Pokémon Primers: Box Set Collection’
Pokémon: ‘Aegislash Is Now Available in Pokémon Unite’
Pokémon: ‘Join Max Raid Battles to Catch Milcery That Can Gigantamax after Evolving’
Pokémon: ‘Ash and Team Rocket Are Frenemies Forever on Pokémon TV’
Niantic: ‘Pokémon Go Valentine’s Day 2022 Event: Flabébé appearing, Valentine’s Day–themed Collection Challenges, and more!’
Rocket League: ‘Rocket League Goes Long with Super Bowl Updates’
Images
Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 - Japanese Yang Yumo DLC Guest Boss Art and Screenshots
Tweets
Demon Slayer Kimetsu no Yaiba The Hinokami Chronicles comes to Nintendo Switch on June 10
The announcement for this February 2022 Nintendo Direct (+ Nintendo of Europe)
Announcing the European February Fest Nintendo Switch eShop Sale
The European February Fest Nintendo Switch eShop Sale begins
Pokémon Legends Arceus updated to version 1.0.2 (+ Patch Notes)
Sacred Style Gardevoir is now available in Pokémon Unite
Videos
Phantom Breaker: Omnia - Shizuka Spotlight Trailer
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - The DRAMA! Commercial (It’s Pokémon, but not as you know it!) (+ French)
Rune Factory 5 - Bachelors of Rigbarth Trailer
Rune Factory 5 - Bachelorettes of Rigbarth Trailer
Pokémon Masters EX - Villain Arc: Sinnoh Chapter Finale (+ Japanese)
Pokémon UK - England Manager Gareth Southgate delights school with surprise visit to Pokémon Futsal class.
OlliOlli World - Launch Trailer
Rogue Company - Year Two Season One Trailer
The Serpent Rogue - Date Announce Trailer
Phantom Breaker: Omnia - Ende vs Ren Gameplay Clip (JP Voices)
Brawlhalla - Happy Valhallentine's 2022 Launch Trailer
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Spoiled food alert Commercial (It’s Pokémon, but not as you know it!) (+ French)
Rogue Company - Neochrome Battle Pass Trailer
Backbone - Available Now on Nintendo Switch
Mario Kart Tour - New York Minute
Mario Kart Tour - Tokyo Blur
Mario Kart Tour - Paris Promenade
Mario Kart Tour - London Loop
Mario Kart Tour - Vancouver Velocity
Mario Kart Tour - Los Angeles Laps
Mario Kart Tour - Berlin Byways
Mario Kart Tour - Sydney Sprint
Mario Kart Tour - Singapore Speedway
Ninjala - Dev Diary #21
Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 - Guest Boss DLC "Yang Yumo" Intro Trailer
Sol Cresta - Opening Movie (+ Japanese)
Sol Cresta - Japanese Launch Trailer
Sol Cresta - Japanese Parody Commercial
Pokémon - Japanese Sampling Pokémon DP Sounds “Gyarados!” by Hyadain
Pokémon - Japanese Weekly Pokémon Digest 02.10
Nintendo Switch - Experience fun moments together Nintendo Australia Commercial
Nintendo Switch - Discover moments of adventure every day Nintendo Australia Commercial
Ring Fit Adventure - Challenge yourself Nintendo Australia Commercial
Pokémon - Japanese Project Pochama “Piplup Step” Animation Music Video
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge - Master Splinter
Nintendo eShop - Économisez jusqu'à 75 % avec notre Festival de février !
Dead By Daylight - Vain Valentine Collection Trailer
Fortnite - Amazing Racing Map Codes
Phantom Breaker: Omnia - Ende Spotlight Trailer
Crystar - Music Clip - "Crystar"
Paladins - Rambo Crossover Available Now with Prime Gaming!
Sonic - Fist Bump Edgy Remix
Fortnite - Silk Sonic Joins the Fortnite Icon Series
Pokémon ASMR - Bulbasaur in the Woods
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp - Beardo's Sleuth Cookie
Dragalia Lost - Gala Dragalia Remix (February 2022) (+ Japanese)
Pokemon Go - Pokemon Go Tour 2022 Commercial
Pokémon Legends: Arceus - ACHOO-SE you! Commercial (It’s Pokémon, but not as you know it!) (+ French)
Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy The Definitive Edition - Nintendo Switch Physical Version Out Now
"A Ripple in Time" by Pokémon × Daniel Arsham Short Animation
Nintendo Direct Press
NoA: ‘Nintendo Switch Sports, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 and many more games coming to Nintendo Switch in 2022’ (+ Business Wire)
NoE: ‘Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Nintendo Switch Sports, Mario Strikers: Battle League Football, and more from the latest Nintendo Direct!’ (+ French)
NoA: ‘Here’s a mouthful of new Kirby and the Forgotten Land footage!’
NoA: ‘Pre-order available! Remastered DLC courses are speeding their way to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.’
NoA: ‘Free Metroid Dread updates are adding a bounty of new excitement’ (+ Metroid)
NoA: ‘Pre-order available! Reclaim your sports crown with Nintendo Switch Sports.’
NoA: ‘An introduction to Xenoblade Chronicles 3 from Executive Director Tetsuya Takahashi’ (+ Nintendo of Europe, French)
NoA: ‘Nintendo Power Podcast episode 47 available now!’
Nintendo Direct Images
Mario Strikers: Battle League - Japanese Nintendo Direct Screenshots (+ 4Gamer)
SD Gundam Battle Alliance - Japanese Nintendo Direct Screenshots (+ 4Gamer)
Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition - Japanese Nintendo Direct Screenshots (+ 4Gamer)
Kirby and the Forgotten Land - Japanese Nintendo Direct Screenshots
Live A Live - Japanese Nintendo Direct Screenshots (+ 4Gamer)
Taiko-Risshiden V DX - Japanese Nintendo Direct Screenshots (+ 4Gamer)
Nintendo Switch Sports - Japanese Nintendo Direct Screenshots (+ 4Gamer)
Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series - Japanese Nintendo Direct Screenshots (+ 4Gamer)
Nintendo Switch Online - EarthBound & EarthBound Beginnings Japanese Nintendo Direct Screenshots (+ 4Gamer)
GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon - Japanese Nintendo Direct Screenshots
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 - Japanese Nintendo Direct Screenshots (+ 4Gamer)
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Booster Course Pass Japanese Nintendo Direct Screenshots (+ 4Gamer)
Triangle Strategy - Japanese Nintendo Direct Screenshots (+ 4Gamer)
Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival - Japanese Nintendo Direct Screenshots (+ 4Gamer)
Disney Speedstorm - Japanese Nintendo Direct Screenshots (+ 4Gamer)
Loop8 - Japanese Nintendo Direct Screenshots
Zombie Army 4: Dead War - Japanese Nintendo Direct Screenshots
Nintendo Direct Tweets
Introducing the official Splatoon North American Twitter account (+ @SplatoonNA)
Splatoon 3 Salmon Run Next Wave, a thread (+ 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
Xenoblade Chronicles 3, a thread (+ 2, 3, 4)
A look at evolving copy abilities in Kirby and the Forgotten Land
Default characters are called Sportsmates in Nintendo Switch Sports
Check out the box art for Advance 1+2 Re-Boot Camp
Nintendo of Europe winning Twitter with Car Mouth Kirby
Here are the contents from the European Fire Emblem Warriors Three Hopes Limited Edition
Triangle Strategy Prologue Demo available now with save data carrying into the final game
Here’s the list of games announced and discussed in this February 2022 Nintendo Direct
Nintendo Direct Videos
Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes - Announcement Trailer (+ French)
Splatoon 3 - Salmon Run Next Wave Trailer (+ French)
No Man's Sky - Announcement Trailer
Front Mission 1st: Remake - Announcement Trailer
Triangle Strategy - Final Trailer (+ French)
Portal: Companion Collection - Announcement Trailer
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 - Announcement Trailer (+ French)
Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition - Announce Trailer
The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story - Announce Trailer
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed - Announcement Trailer
LEGO Brawls - Announcement Trailer
Zombie Army 4: Dead War - Announcement Trailer
GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon - Launch Trailer
Demon Slayer Kimetsu no Yaiba The Hinokami Chronicles - Announcement Trailer
Assassin’s Creed The Ezio Collection - Nintendo Direct Announcement Trailer
Two Point Campus - Nintendo Direct Release Date Trailer
Live A Live - Character Trailer (+ French)
Nintendo Switch Online - Welcome to EarthBound
Nintendo Power Podcast Ep. 47 - Nintendo Switch 2022 Preview Special!
Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes - First Japanese Trailer
Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition - Japanese Announce Trailer
The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story - Japanese Overview Trailer
Live A Live - Japanese Release Announcement Trailer
Triangle Strategy - Japanese Final Trailer
Loop8 - First Japanese Trailer
SD Gundam Battle Alliance - First Japanese Trailer
Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series - First Japanese Trailer
Kingdom Hearts Integrum Masterpiece for Cloud - Japanese Launch Commercial
Nintendo Switch Online - EarthBound and EarthBound Beginnings Announcement from Shigesato Itoi
Nintendo Direct Headlines
Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp - Nintendo Direct 2.9.2022 Headline
Mario Strikers: Battle League - Nintendo Direct 2.9.2022 Headline (+ French)
Disney Speedstorm - Nintendo Direct 2.9.2022 Headline
SD Gundam Battle Alliance - Nintendo Direct 2.9.2022 Headline
Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition - Nintendo Direct 2.9.2022 Headline
Kirby and the Forgotten Land - Mouthful Mode Reveal (+ French)
MLB The Show 22 - Gameplay Reveal
Kingdom Hearts Integrum Masterpiece for Cloud - Nintendo Direct 2.9.2022 Headline
Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series - Nintendo Direct 2.9.2022 Headline
Live A Live - Nintendo Direct 2.9.2022 Headline
Nintendo Switch Sports - Nintendo Direct 2.9.2022 Headline (+ French)
Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival - Nintendo Direct 2.9.2022 Headline
Cuphead - The Delicious Last Course: Introducing Ms. Chalice
Metroid Dread - Free Update
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Booster Course Pass DLC (+ French)
Nintendo Switch Online - EarthBound et EarthBound Beginnings rejoignent le catalogue
Nintendo Direct Japanese Headlines
Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Front Mission 1st: Remake - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Mario Strikers: Battle League - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Splatoon 3 - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
No Man's Sky - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
SD Gundam Battle Alliance - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Portal: Companion Collection - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Cuphead - The Delicious Last Course Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Metroid Dread - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Kirby and the Forgotten Land - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Disney Speedstorm - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Taiko-Risshiden V DX - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Kingdom Hearts Integrum Masterpiece for Cloud - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Live A Live - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Nintendo Switch Sports - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Triangle Strategy - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Loop8 - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Nintendo Switch Soft Lineup - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Nintendo Switch Online - EarthBound & EarthBound Beginnings Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Booster Course Pass Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 - Japanese Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10 Headline
Nintendo Direct Full Presentations
Nintendo Direct – 09/02/2022
Nintendo Direct 2022.2.10
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