Podcast
816 – The Physical Media Armageddon & Europe’s Switch Battery Shakeup
We are tackling some massive future-shaping industry shifts this week on Episode 816! ? European Switch Discontinuation: Nintendo announces plans to stop selling the current Switch model in Europe starting in 2027 to comply with battery regulations, paving the way for a Switch 2 with easily replaceable batteries. ? The Physical Media Armageddon: Rumors swirl around Sony allegedly pulling the plug ...
814 – Switch eShop Fixed, Steam Machine Pricing, and OOT Unreal Project Cancelled
Episode 814 is here, and the gears are turning! ?? This week, we cover some massive shifts in the gaming landscape: ? Nintendo finally fixes the Switch eShop – Say goodbye to the notorious slowness and lag! ? Steam Machine pricing and preorders are live – Systems are ranging from $1049 to $1428. Are you buying in? ? 10-Year OOT fan remake project cancelled – A dedicated developer stops their Unrea...
808 – New Nintendo Movie Rumors, ZSNES Returns, and the Fall of Pokenational Geographic
We are back for episode 808! This week, the Nintendo cinematic universe expands while the legal hammer falls on a fan-favorite creator. ? New Nintendo/Illumination film rumored for 2028 – The hit-makers are back at it, but what’s the mystery project? ? ZSNES returns with a vengeance – New GPU-based emulation features are opening the door for next-level SNES modding. ?? The end of Pokenational Geog...
807 – Splatoon Raiders Reveal, Tomodachi Life Dominates, and Overwatch on Switch 2
807 is here! ? This week, the Switch 2 news cycle is in full swing: ? Splatoon Raiders officially has a release date! Find out when the inklings are coming to Switch 2. ? Tomodachi Life is living the dream, topping the UK charts and even beating Capcom’s Pragmata. ?? Overwatch is officially out on Switch 2—we discuss the 60fps performance and how it feels in handheld. ?? Majora’s Mask gets a...
801 – Pokémon Gen 10 Revealed, Indie World Magic, and Virtual Boy on Switch?
801 is a massive one for Nintendo fans! ? We’re breaking down a double-feature of announcements: ? Pokémon 30th Anniversary Presents: Gen 10 (Winds and Waves) is official for Switch 2, Gale of Darkness returns, and a new physical music player is coming for collectors. ? Indie World Showcase: Eugene’s favorite Blue Prince, the stop-motion spooks of A Midnight Walk, and the high-octane Denshattack. ...
791 – Metroid Prime 4 Reviews, Nintendo Buys Bandai Namco SG & Fossil Pikachu
Prime 4 reviews, Bandai Namco SG becomes Nintendo Studios, fossil Pikachu in Chicago, and a Mario Kart couple. Infendo 791!
774 – July Game Launches, Ninsight Kickstarter & Smash 64 Online Rumors
Episode 774 breaks down a stacked July game launch lineup, the Ninsight magazine Kickstarter, and Smash 64 Switch Online rumors!
773 – Bananza Team Revealed, Summer Sale Picks & Super Strikers Goes Online
Bananza’s dev team confirmed! Episode 773 also dives into Nintendo’s Summer Sale, Super Strikers going online, and Mario Kart 64’s PC port.
772 – Drag x Drive Release, Switch 2 Sales Milestone & Secondhand Trouble
In Episode 772, we talk Drag x Drive for Switch 2, MiG cart issues in the secondhand market, and Switch 2’s sales domination in Japan!
768 – Switch 2 Early Units & Direct Rumors
Episode 768 covers the leak of Switch 2 units more than a week early and rumors of a Nintendo Direct shortly after launch.
767 – Wave 2 of Switch 2 Preorders? & Nintendo Store Invites
Episode 767 covers Nintendo’s selective Switch 2 preorders via its online store and wave 2 going live at major retailers.
766 – Switch 2 Rewind Feature & GTA 6 Delay
Episode 766 covers the Switch 2’s new rewind feature for N64 games and Rockstar’s delay of Grand Theft Auto 6 to next year.