Danny from Retro Wars joins me to celebrate the ten year anniversary of Pokemon X and Y! We return to Kalos to explore the game’s innovation, it’s legacy, and the coolest Mega Pokemon. I also venture out to Saitama to check out Suzume Publishing Antique Books, a shop dedicated to video game books! Plus I run down all the fun Nintendo collaborations happening right now in Japan!
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(0:00) - Intro
Games
(1:15) - Pokemon X and Y: 10 Years Later w/ Danny from Retro Wars
Feature
(40:25) - Suzume Publishing Antique Books
News
(48:14) - 3DS and Wii U online closing
(49:47) - Wind up Pikmin toys coming to Nintendo Tokyo
(50:36) - Get the Item Mario campaign and Nintendo Tokyo pop up shops
(51:04) - Kirby X Family Mart campaign
(51:59) - Pronto X Pokemon campaign
(52:52) - Closing
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