Potscast

The first full week of 2021 was a biggie for Nintendo with news of their first acquisition in years: Luigi's Mansion 3 developer, Next Level Games. Pete and Steve discuss why Nintendo might want to bring Next Level Games in house and debate what other studios might be ripe for the picking. 00:04:20 - What We're Playing 00:26:10 - BOTW NPCs are advanced Miis (https://twitter.com/HEYimHeroic/status/1345946860222033923?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) 00:33:21 - Monster Hunter Rise crashed the eShop (https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/01/the_monster_hunter_rise_demo_is_so_popular_its_apparently_causing_the_switch_eshop_to_struggle) 00:40:01 - Scott Pilgrim Vs The World Limited Run Games releases (https://twitter.com/LimitedRunGames/status/1347603992004743172) 00:45:18 - Mario Party dev NDCube is recruiting for a new game (https://twitter.com/NintendoMemo/status/1347129529920327684) 00:47:50 - MailPot 00:52:18 - Main Topic: Nintendo acquires Next Level Games (https://twitter.com/ZhugeEX/status/1346454808333594624) The P