Nintendo Direct Hopes and Dreams
Jun 9, 2026 · 38m
Summary
The hosts preview the upcoming Nintendo Treehouse Live event, discussing the extensive lineup of third-party and indie titles arriving on Switch 2. They debate fan expectations for major first-party announcements, specifically hoping for new 3D Mario, Zelda, or Smash Bros news rather than just remakes. The episode also covers viewer comments on the current game library's strength and potential DLC for Mario Kart World.
Topics discussed
Sponsors: Camel Beach and ZipRecruiter
Nintendo PowerCast Intro
Upcoming Switch Releases and Elliot's DLC
Reviewing the Upcoming Game Lineup
Hopes for the Nintendo Direct Event
Desire for New IP vs. Remakes
Predictions: Mario, Zelda, and Multiplayer
Listener Comments and Camel Beach Ad
Analyzing Nintendo's Financial Statements
Ocarina of Time Remake and Switch 2 Strategy
Switch 2 Launch Window and Game Sales
Switch 1 Year One Comparison and Ads
Tony Hawk, Wii Sports, and Outro
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