Sep 18, 2026 · 1 hr 24 min · 22 segments
On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast: News ● Zelda Direct eclipsed Gamescom Opening Night Live and State of Play ● Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave features Nintendo's least-liked…
So with that being said, let's talk about the little bit news that we do have, starting with the Zelda Direct, which eclipsed Gamescom, Open Night Live, and State of Play.
So do you think everybody was excited about the Zelda Direct? A little bit.
Just a little bit.
It drew a peak of 2.1 million viewers.
And who knows how many more views, you know, we can look, but still, I'm sure if we just look at how many views the standalone trailer's gotten, it's probably already in the millions by itself.
That's about how many times I watched the Metroid Ravenous one, but I know that didn't have high numbers like this did.
But I know that too, I think the pre-sales were reported to be pretty high as well for Ocarina of Time already.
So it's anticipated to be a big seller for Nintendo.
say.
My kids did.
They say that.
They may not say that anymore.
So with that being said, let's talk about the little bit news that we do have, starting with the Zelda Direct, which eclipsed Gamescom, Open Night Live, and State of Play.
So do you think everybody was excited about the Zelda Direct? A little bit.
Just a little bit.
It drew a peak of 2.1 million viewers.
And who knows how many more views, you know, we can look, but still, I'm sure if we just look at how many views the standalone trailer's gotten, it's probably already in the millions by itself.
That's about how many times I watched the Metroid Ravenous one, but I know that didn't have high numbers like this did.
But I know that too, I think the pre-sales were reported to be pretty high as well for Ocarina of Time already.
So it's anticipated to be a big seller for Nintendo.
say.
My kids did.
They say that.
They may not say that anymore.
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