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English - January 16, 2018 13:22 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Nintendo Direct Mini occupies a large chunk of the discussion on this week’s episode of Transition, our weekly gaming and pop culture podcast. Games editor Rishi Alwani and friend of the podcast Mikhail Madnani join host Pranay Parab to talk all things Nintendo, apart from the events at Quantic Dream, Xbox achievements revamp, Final Fantasy XV Royal Edition, and much more.

Nintendo Direct Mini (1:01)

Dark Souls Remastered (1:25)

PC version discount?
Platforms the game is launching on
India price
Physical release in India?

Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (5:20)

What to expect

Hyrule Warriors (5:27)

What the Warriors games are like
Is Hyrule Warriors likely to appeal to fans?

The World Ends with You: Final Remix (7:42)
Mario Tennis Aces (8:59)

Why we are excited
Previous Mario Tennis games
Story mode

Payday 2 (10:34)
Fe (10:58)
Celeste (11:20)
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana (11:41)
SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy (13:12)
One more Nintendo Direct?

Xbox revamps (16:23)

The Duke controller coming back?

Xbox S original controller
Xbox Elite Controller version 2?

Xbox achievements

Tie-in to larger Microsoft ecosystem
Microsoft’s engagement game
Comparison with Nintendo and Sony achievement systems

Quantic Dream under fire (24:30)

Allegations of improper conduct
What Sony needs to do
Sony’s equation with Quantic Dream
Effect on Detroit: Become Human

New Sony bundles (30:20)

PlayStation hits
Games in this bundle
How to get a better price on this bundle
Other PlayStation bundles in India
Which of the games in the new bundle are worth getting

Cheap Xbox One games

Final Fantasy XV: Royal Edition (36:27)

What the game will ship with
Download sizes
Status of season passes
Pricing and system requirements
How much will you have to download after installing the game

Games we’ve been playing this week (42:50)

Actual Sunlight
Little Red Lie
Super Meat Boy
Xenoblade Chronicles 2
Dragon Quest Builders Demo
Imbroglio
Death Road to Canada
Final Fantasy XV

Music: Popular Potpourri and Path Complete from PPPPPP by Magnus “Souleye” Pålsson.