Published on: April 01, 2018
Nintendo Power Podcast Continues its Momentum with Developer Insights on Nintendo Switch Exclusives
The Nintendo Power Podcast, Nintendo’s official show dedicated to gaming news and in-depth interviews, recently marked its fourth episode with a lineup highlighting two innovative upcoming Nintendo Switch games.
Hosted by Chris Slate, the episode brings listeners exclusive conversations with several leading game developers, cementing the podcast’s reputation as a primary source for Switch enthusiasts and industry insiders alike.
One of the standout segments in Episode 4 is an in-depth interview with Goichi Suda, widely recognized as Suda51, the creative mind behind the No More Heroes franchise.
Suda51 offers fresh perspectives on his latest project, Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes, a Nintendo Switch exclusive that reintroduces the cult-favorite assassin Travis Touchdown.
During the interview, Suda51 shares how the unique features of the Switch platform influenced his design choices.
In clear terms, he explained that working with the Switch allowed his team at Grasshopper Manufacture to experiment with new control schemes and gameplay mechanics, bringing renewed energy to the beloved series.
This approach, Suda51 notes, has enabled them to connect with longtime fans while appealing to a new generation of players.
Also featured in this episode is Corey Rollins, representing Klei Entertainment, the acclaimed developer behind Mark of the Ninja Remastered.
Rollins discusses the highly anticipated 2018 release of this stealth-action classic on Nintendo Switch.
He articulates how the remastered version leverages the portable power of the Switch, allowing players to experience the game’s rich tactical gameplay both at home and on the go.
Rollins highlights that bringing Mark of the Ninja Remastered to the eShop expands its reach and introduces the immersive stealth mechanics to a broader audience through the flexibility of the hybrid hardware.
Since its debut, the Nintendo Power Podcast has continued to provide fans and industry watchers alike with a valuable window into the creative processes shaping the future of gaming on Nintendo Switch.
With contributions from acclaimed developers like Suda51 and Corey Rollins, the show reaffirms its commitment to sharing insider perspectives and championing the Switch’s growing library of innovative titles.
Listeners can access the full episode via Nintendo’s podcast feeds, where more exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes insights await.
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