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

Eugene AllenWelcome 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…

822 – Switch 2 Price Hike, Free Witcher 3 Upgrade, and the $100K NES Heist
1 MIN READ · August 21, 2026

Eugene Allen

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.

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