My 2 Cent - Pikachu, THQ Nordic, Cloud Streaming, Switch, NPD, Mario Kar...

For this week my 2 cents Switch/gaming video for the week of May 19 to 25 I give my thoughts on rumors that Detective Pikachu sequel is happing, THQ Nordic tease 2 new games for E3 2019, Microsoft and Nintendo could be teaming up for cloud streaming, A Switch mini (or revision) could actually happen, April 2019 NPD results, Info on the beta version of Mario Kart World Tour for mobile is leak, THQ Nordic buys Piranha Bytes & Sony shows off loading time for the PS5.



Part 1 Detective Pikachu 2? - 0:18 to 5:32

Links

http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2019/05/rumour_a_sequel_to_detective_pikachu_is_already_in_development

https://www.gamespot.com/articles/a-detective-pikachu-movie-sequel-is-happening-repo/1100-6466990/

https://comicbook.com/anime/2019/05/16/detective-pikachu-pokemon-sequel-movie-universe/



Part 2 THQ Nordic - 5:38 to 11:59

Links

SpawnWave on this (start at 4:55) - https://youtu.be/ijaeWJlLl6Y

https://bloody-disgusting.com/video-games/3562018/thq-nordic-announces-return-two-beloved-franchises-e3-alone-dark-destroy-humans-possibility/

https://gamerant.com/thq-nordic-e3-2019/

https://mynintendonews.com/2019/05/19/thq-nordic-is-teasing-two-unannounced-games-that-will-be-revealed-at-e3-2019/



Part 3 Cloud Streaming - 12:06 to 18:51

Links

GameXplain on this - https://youtu.be/g2DRRNJwzac

https://www.nintendoenthusiast.com/2019/05/20/rumor-nintendo-and-microsoft-allegedly-partnering-up-for-cloud-streaming-services/

https://gamerant.com/rumor-nintendo-also-teaming-with-microsoft-on-game-streaming/

https://mynintendonews.com/2019/05/19/rumour-david-gibson-nintendo-looking-to-team-with-microsoft-to-use-azure-for-own-streaming-service/



Part 4 Switch Mini? - 18:57 to 27:38

Links

Nintendo Prime on this - https://youtu.be/A4RQ32yWi2s

http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2019/05/could_a_switch_mini_be_key_to_nvidias_financial_revival

https://www.nintendoenthusiast.com/2019/05/20/switch-mini-rumors-nvidia-analysts/

https://segmentnext.com/2019/05/21/nintendo-switch-mini-and-pro/



Part 5 April 2019 NPD - 27:45 to 36:06

Links

GameXplain on this - https://youtu.be/3LQY8rviP7Y

https://venturebeat.com/2019/05/21/april-2019-npd-mortal-kombat-11-kos-days-gone-for-no-1-spot/

https://nintendoeverything.com/april-2019-npd-switch-was-again-the-best-selling-hardware-platform-of-the-month-and-year-to-date/

https://www.usgamer.net/articles/april-npd-rankings-mortal-kombat-11-tops-april-while-kingdom-hearts-3-sales-remain-strong



Part 6 Mario Kart World Tour - 36:12 to 41:10

Links

GameXplain on this - https://youtu.be/fQ-5dZCCBfQ

Mario Kart Tour beta gameplay (yep someone leak it despite the NDA) - https://youtu.be/sEajvCkgSCc

http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2019/05/mario_kart_tour_beta_test_details_and_images_are_already_leaking_online

https://variety.com/2019/gaming/news/mario-kart-tour-monetization-beta-1203223369/

https://www.gamerevolution.com/news/542413-mario-kart-tour-microtransactions



Part 7 Piranha Bytes - 41:16 to 46:10

Links

https://www.thqnordic.com/article/piranha-bytes-acquired-thq-nordic

https://venturebeat.com/2019/05/22/publisher-thq-nordic-acquires-gothic-and-risen-studio-piranha-bytes/

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-05-22-thq-nordic-acquires-gothic-developer-piranha-bytes



Part 8 PS5 - 46:16 to 56:34

Links

https://twitter.com/mochi_wsj/status/1130645990627631105

https://www.gamespot.com/articles/ps5s-much-faster-load-times-demonstrated-in-new-vi/1100-6467046/

https://www.destructoid.com/ps5-vs-ps4-pro-load-times-demonstrated-in-comparison-video-554363.phtml

https://www.gamesradar.com/ps5-gameplay-reveal/



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