Today, no pros allowed for The World Ends With You, Wii U gets a firmware update, and new releases for this week.

Music: Battle in the Blossom City Burbs - The Wonderful 101

Nintendo unveils a new Smash Bros Ultimate themed Pro Controller along with a Special Edition version of the game, demo events to come to Best Buy stores, details on Nintendo's new mobile game Dragalia Lost, a new color choice for New 2DS XL, some details on the new firmware update for the Switch and recent announcements.

Music: The Star Festival - Super Mario Galaxy

Here's my past interview with Thierry Boulanger, co-founder of Sabotage Studio and creative director for The Messenger, an action platformer for the Switch releasing TODAY. We talk about their history, inspiration and more info on their new hit release!

After a surprise Indies presentation last week, Nintendo provides a 'Part 2' with the Nindies Showcase Summer 2018 providing 12 new upcoming indie games as well as 10 more highlighted games. Here's a summary of the 15-minute presentation.

Music: Swapnote Main Theme

We are taking a day away in honor of the lives lost in Jacksonville, 27-year old Taylor Robertson and 22-year old Eli Clayton.

If you want to help raise funds for funeral costs, medical costs, and assistance for those affected by this tragedy, donate here: https://www.gofundme.com/gamersgivebackglhf

Today, the Labo Vehicle Kit compatible with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, new characters available in Xenoblade Chronicles 2, still new games for the Nintendo Wii, 99 cent game deals on the eShop, and the hashtag contest winner!

Music: Sunshine Airport - Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

Today, an official Nindies Showcase announced, Nintendo going all out at PAX West, Pro Controller not supported on Super Mario Party, Nintendo is #1 for the US in July, and more games supported for the Switch Online app.

Music: Bianco Hills - Super Mario Sunshine

Today, Switch dashboard upgrades possibly in the works, Miyamoto gives keynote speech at dev conference, new Switch app on the way, enter a Nintendo sweepstakes, and enter the #NintendoSeconds giveaway!

Music: Sunshine Seaside (Normal / Underwater) - Super Mario 3D World

Today, Amazon ending 20% discount through Prime, new character added to Mario Tennis Aces, Pokemon World Championships this weekend, tons of new announcements from Gamescom, and new releases for this week.

Music: Blitz It! by Chirpy Chips - Splatoon 2

A surprise Indies presentation from Nintendo showed 16 upcoming indie games for the Nintendo Switch. I summarize the 22-minute presentation along with thoughts on how it went.

Music: The Forest of Awakening - Kamiko