This week the Anivision hosts give their impressions on several games, including Battlefield 1 and Titanfall 2, they also discuss the Red Dead Redemption 2 Reveal, and they give their thoughts on the Nintendo Switch.
News
- Red Dead Redemption 2 announced for Fall 2017
- Battlefield 1 breaks records for the franchise
- Sold more copies on launch than BF4 and Hardline combined in their first week
- Microsoft reveals a line of VR headsets
- Sean Murray says that No Man’s Sky was a mistake
- Him and the development team aren’t taking the backlash well
- Blames Sony and the Fans for forcing an early release date
- Full Metal Panic IV anime slated for Fall ‘17 season
- Dragon Ball Super is on CR
- episode 47-63 up now
- older episodes being added weekly in batches of 10
- Shelter AMV sparks debate over “what is anime?” on r/anime
Discussion
- Impressions Round-Up
- BF1
- Titanfall 2
- Valkyrie Drive Bhikkuni
- Nintendo Switch Reveal
- Official Details
- Portable System
- Has a custom NVIDIA processor (NVIDIA)
- Main unit has a dock for your TV
- Has detachable controllers (Joy-Cons)
- Can be used detached (as one controller)
- Can be 2 seperate small controllers for multiplayer
- Can be attached to a controller unit
- There is a pro-controller
- Uses Cartridges
- Has a built-in stand
- Not backwards compatible with physical Wii, Wii U, or 3DS games.
- No word on digital backwards compatibility.
- Official Press Event on January 12th, 2017
- Portable System
- Unconfirmed Details
- Price Speculation: $299 with a $399 Bundle
- Has a 3-4 hour battery life
- 6.2 Inch 720p Capacitive Multi-Touch Screen
- Joy-Cons have “wii remote” like IR sensors.
- Will have other accessories that can be attached to the Joy-Cons slots.
- Has an MicroSD card slot (up to 128GB)
- Nintendo confirmed you can’t attach USB storage to the dock
- Nintendo has low expectations for sales
- Expects to ship 2 million units during the launch month
- Android OS? (steev speculation)
- Impressions
- Official Details
Music
- Ending: “Stay Alive” by Takahashi Rie (Re:Zero)
- BGM: Nejimaki Seirei Senki Tenkyou no Alderamin Original Soundtrack 1