Partners’ Direct in Time - 8/7/25

John and Nikolas convene to chat about the Nintendo Partner Direct, the Switch's price increases, an update on the itch.io situation, and what was announced at Evo! Plus, some talk on Mario Paint, Donkey Kong Country 1 and 2, and more!

You can support us on our Patreon, and follow us on Social Media @TheGamesline, John, and Nikolas. Also, don’t forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, and tell a friend about the show! If you want to send in questions, send them to our email podcast@gamesline.net! You can also join our Discord channel at thegamezone.zone! Our theme song is “Crush” by Melt Channel, from the album Magic is Real. Edited by Lorelai and produced by John.