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Title: Nintendo news this week: A Joy-Con drift fix and Pokémon Unite issues
Post by: HCK on August 02, 2021, 04:05:19 pm
Nintendo news this week: A Joy-Con drift fix and Pokémon Unite issues

Nintendo news of the week.

I swear this year just started, but apparently we're almost to August. While we've tried to beat the heat this week, several things happened in the Nintendo world, including some news regarding a Joy-Con drift fix and new updates heading to some Pokémon Switch games. Plus, one of Nintendo's mobile games is getting shut down for good. Some of this is pretty straightforward, but other parts have bigger ramifications that impact Nintendo fans.

Goodbye Dr. Mario



On Tuesday, we learned that Dr. Mario World, which has been available for iOS and Android since 2019 will be getting shut down in November. It's had me thinking about a few years ago when the Wii U was floundering and the Nintendo Switch had just launched. Nintendo was pushing out a bunch of mobile games like Super Mario Run, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp and Fire Emblem Heroes, some of which have gone on to become highly successful. People thought Nintendo was about to drop out of the console game...

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