Notes 📅 July 15, 2025 ➡️ Traveling this week, so pardon the "bathroom with cheap headphones" recording quality! We're just days away from Donkey Kong Bananza. Rumor has it a Nintendo Direct will hit this month. Some fresh game announcements, and Tony Hawk reviews hit. Links 🔗 Switch 2 Players Are Begging For A Nintendo Direct And One Is Reportedly Coming Before The End Of July 🔗 RUMOR: Next Nintendo Direct to air in July after Donkey Kong Bananza release 🔗 RUMOR: Third-party developers holdi...
Jul 15, 2025•9 min•Ep. 13
Notes 📅 July 11, 2025 ➡️ Got some hands-on experience with DK at Best Buy. Kenta Motokura and Kazuya Takahashi sit down with IGN. Some quick video and game announcements. Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3+4 releases today! Links 🔗 Our Big Bananas Interview With the Developers of Donkey Kong Bananza 🔗 Donkey Kong Bananza Exists Because Yoshiaki Koizumi Asked the Mario Odyssey Team for a 3D Donkey Kong Game 🔗 Donkey Kong Bananza's Director And Producer Have Been Confirmed 🔗 Nintendo admits Donk...
Jul 11, 2025•10 min•Ep. 12
Notes 📅 July 8, 2025 ➡️ Fans uncover potential future N64 releases for Nintendo Switch Online. Mario Kart hits Summer Games Done Quick. Kotaku reviews headsets. New trailers hit Nintendo's YouTube channel. It's a light week! Links 🔗 Blurred Art In Nintendo's N64 Switch Online Trailer Suggests Exciting Upcoming Additions 🔗 RUMOR: Super Smash Bros., Donkey Kong 64 and more may be heading to Switch Online 🔗 Switch 2 set to make Summer Games Done Quick debut 🔗 I Tested Way Too Many Headsets On ...
Jul 08, 2025•6 min•Ep. 11
Notes 📅 July 4, 2025 ➡️ DK developer finally confirmed and more sales! Links 🔗 I've Found Every New Switch 2 Game You Can Buy in July 2025 Nintendo Finally Confirms Mario Odyssey Team Is Making Donkey Kong Bananza But Still Won't Share Any Actual Names Round Up: The Final Previews Are In For Donkey Kong Bananza Preview: Donkey Kong Bananza - DK's Getting His Own Odyssey, And It's A Helluva Trip WWE 2K25 Comes to Switch 2 July 23rd, 2025, physical release is ...
Jul 04, 2025•9 min•Ep. 10
Notes 📅 July 1, 2025 ➡️ Mario Kart World his 1 million. Nintendo apologizes for not meeting demand. More game-key card talk. 'Dear Me, I Was...' gets announced. More rumors. Lots of sales! Links 🔗 Famitsu: Mario Kart World is the first Switch 2 game to sell over 1 million physical copies in Japan 🔗 Nintendo's President Apologises For Not Being Able To Meet Switch 2 Demand 🔗 Nintendo Consulted With Third Party Publishers Over Switch 2 Game-Key Cards Feature 🔗 Switch 2 Free Upgrades For Switc...
Jul 01, 2025•10 min•Ep. 9
Notes 📅 June 27, 2025 ➡️ Mario Strikers is coming to Switch 2. Release details for Drag x Drive. All 25 launch games ranked by NintendoLife. Mario Kart gets a controversial patch. Careful with your Dbrand case. More Tactics games on the way?? Let's go! Links 🔗 Super Mario Strikers – Nintendo GameCube – Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack 🔗 Switch 2 Exclusive Drag X Drive Has a Release Date, Nintendo Sets Price at $20 🔗 Drag x Drive file size revealed, 12-player online support announced (...
Jun 27, 2025•10 min•Ep. 8
Notes 📅 June 24, 2025 ➡️ Nintendo warns you to keep your Switch cool (or they'll do it for you.) Grips get reviewed. Peeling back more DK Bananza coverage. Mario Kart World dev speaks out. Let's go! Links 🔗 It might be too hot to play your Switch 2 on-the-go this week 🔗 I Tested 11 Switch 2 Grips So You Don't Have To! Which one is the BEST? (BassDerek on YouTube) 🔗 Donkey Kong Bananza confirmed to have at least 110 music tracks 🔗 Donkey Kong Bananza Is Officially the Best-Selling Game on Am...
Jun 24, 2025•8 min•Ep. 7
Notes 📅 June 20, 2025 ➡️ Estimated $1.4 million in Switch 2 consoles lifted from a truck. 3rd-party sales are less than stellar, according to journalists. Final Fantasy Tactics - Ivalice Chronicles gets more details. Welcome Tour gets a few unwelcome reviews, and more! Let's go! Links 🔗 More Than 2,800 Switch 2 Consoles Have Been Stolen From A Semi-Truck 🔗 Switch 2’s non-Nintendo games are flopping for so many reasons 🔗 Original Final Fantasy Tactics director says he might have included "War...
Jun 20, 2025•10 min•Ep. 6
Notes 📅 June 19, 2025 ➡️ Nintendo dropped barrels of updates for their next upcoming game, Donkey Kong Bananza! Here's a quick update on what we learned and why I'm so stoked. Links 🔗 Donkey Kong Bananza Direct 6.18.2025 -- **This podcast is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Nintendo. All trademarks and copyrights belong to their respective owners. 🔔 Subscribe so you never miss a beat. ⌚ Tuesday and Fridays. 5-10 minutes. All news. No fluff. Recorded with 😍 for gamers on-the-...
Jun 19, 2025•9 min
Notes 📅 June 17, 2025 ➡️ Donkey Kong gets a dedicated Nintendo Direct TOMORROW. Joy-Con drift strikes again. Battery life woes. Pokemon save transfers gone wrong. Nintendo cracks down on piracy, unsurprisingly. And am I about to buy Tomagotchi Plaza?? Let's go! Links 🔗 A June Nintendo Direct Devoted Entirely To The Next Big Switch 2 Game Is On The Way 🔗 Switch 2 Joy-Con drift is already haunting Nintendo 🔗 Poll: Switch 2 Battery Reportedly Lasting Under Two Hours With Mario Kart - How Is You...
Jun 17, 2025•10 min•Ep. 5
Notes 📅 June 13, 2025 ➡️ Those rumored record-breaking sales numbers get confirmed. Splatoon 3 hits Switch 2. No Man's Sky soars. Fast Fusion flies. And more games get announced for the 2025. Let's go! Links 🔗 Nintendo Switch 2 sets record, selling over 3.5 million units globally in first four days 🔗 Nintendo announces surprise new Splatoon game for Switch 2 🔗 No Man's Sky – Nintendo Switch™ 2 Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 - Nintendo Official Site 🔗 Review: No Man's Sky - Nintendo Switch 2 ...
Jun 13, 2025•8 min•Ep. 4
Notes 📅 June 10, 2025 ➡️ Switch 2 launch week continues with rumored record-breaking day-one sales! Summer Games Fest brings Switch announcements including Scott Pilgrim EX, Sonic Racing, and more. 8-BitDo controllers get a firmware fix. GameCube nostalgia hits with purple themes and boot animations. Let's go! Links 🔗 More Switch And Switch 2 Games Announced In Sunday Summer Game Fest Events 🔗 Disney Dreamlight Valley Nintendo Switch 2 Edition In Development 🔗 Switch 2 Teardown: Still Glued,...
Jun 10, 2025•10 min•Ep. 3
Notes 📅 June 06, 2025 ➡️ Switch 2 has hit the market! More headlines than usual to cover this week due to the launch. NVIDIA speaks out. PlayStation State of Play reveals Switch games!? Switch 1 games get a welcome performance boost. Analyst price and sales predictions. This episode is longer than they'll typically be. It's launch week, after all! Much love, now go play some games! Links 🔗 Nintendo Warns Switch 2 Owners Not to Peel Off the Screen's Protective Film 🔗 Nintendo Switch 2 Chip "Un...
Jun 06, 2025•16 min•Ep. 2
Notes ➡️ Just days away from launch. Quick list of the launch lineup. Links https://www.reddit.com/r/NintendoSwitch/comments/1kzmli4/list_of_switch_2_physical_releases_and_type/ -- *This podcast is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Nintendo. All trademarks and copyrights belong to their respective owners. 🔔 Subscribe so you never miss a beat. ⌚ Tuesday and Fridays. 5-10 minutes. All news. No fluff. Record with 😍 for gamers on-the-go. Find out more at http://switch2pod.com This ...
Jun 02, 2025•9 min•Ep. 1
