Post-Nintendo Direct Roundup (News from 6/25/24)

Patrick and Mark roundup all of the news and speculation following last week's Nintendo Direct, including discussion on why Nintendo keeps its development partners under wraps, the lack of pre-orders available in the USA, and more.They also talk about:Earthbound's target audience.Their excitement levels for Luigi's Mansion 2 HD.Splatoon 3 + Expansion Pass getting a physical release in Japan, Australia, and New Zealand. The how and why of the original Monster Hunter Stories being ported to Switch.An F-Zero 99-themed Tetris 99 Maximus Cup.Splatoon 3's latest Splatfest.SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050