Infendo Radio | Nintendo Podcast · August 28, 2026 · 1 hr 19 min

822 – Switch 2 Price Hike, Free Witcher 3 Upgrade, and the $100K NES Heist

Welcome to Episode 822 of Infendo Radio! ?? This week, we are breaking down massive hardware shifts, wild retro news, and incredible community preservation efforts: ? Nintendo Switch 2 Price Hike & Bundles: The console is jumping to $499.99 on Sept. 1, with a new Mario Kart World bundle arriving in late September for $549.99. ?? The Witcher 3 Remastered: CD Projekt Red announced a free Switch 2 upgrade for existing owners of the Switch game. ? Protarium Revives Wii U Services: Valiant efforts are bringing back Wii U Chat, Miiverse, and Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate online connectivity. ? New Nintendo LEGO Minifigures & Sets: Revealed at Gamescom, launching in January 2027. ? Washington NES Collection Heist: A complete NES collection worth over $100,000 was reportedly stolen. ? In Change the System: – Justin flies into Star Fox. – Brandon tackles South of Midnight, Burgertime, Sonic Racing Crossworlds, and Star Fox Online. – Eugene checks out the Hyperdrop demo, Thief Gold, Denshattack, the Hacktivist demo, and Metroid Prime Origins.