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Nintendo Voice Chat

IGN & Geek Media
For over 130 years, Nintendo has been a pioneer in gaming, creating legendary franchises like Mario, Zelda, and Donkey Kong. Every week, IGN’s Nintendo Voice Chat podcast celebrates all things Nintendo—past, present, and future. Join the NVC crew for expert analysis, news, and lively discussions on everything from classic favorites to the latest on Nintendo Switch and the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2. Whether you're a lifelong fan or just jumping in, Nintendo Voice Chat is your go-to Nintendo podcast. Nintendo Voice Chat is a part of Geek Media Podcast Network, an IGN Entertainment Brand. Visit Geek.com for more information.
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Episodes

Nintendo Voice Chat: Underappreciated NES Games

Nintendo Voice Chat Returns with a special 90-minute episode! Special Guests Sam Claiborn and Colin Moriarty join host Jose Otero and Brian Altano to talk about some of the most under appreciated Nintendo Entertainment System games of all time. Also this week, the crew discusses some under appreciated NES games, the Game Boy's 25th Anniversary, and another trip through listener queries in The Question Block. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 25, 20141 hr 31 minEp. 149

Nintendo Voice Chat: IGN Direct

Nintendo Voice Chat's regular cast of contributors are reunited, and we have a lot to talk about! This week, Jose Otero, Brian Altano, and Peer Schneider recap some the recent news for Super Smash Bros and Tomodachi Life, and then we talk about why WarioWare Inc. is one of the greatest games of all-time. In the final segment, our panel answers some of your queries in another installment of The Question Block. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 11, 20141 hr 7 minEp. 148

Nintendo Voice Chat: Our Mario Kart 8 Preview Extravaganza

This week, the Nintendo Voice Chat podcast jumps into the fast lane with a bunch of preview info for Mario Kart 8. Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, Marty Sliva, and special guest Greg Miller, as we share our impressions and check out IGN's comprehensive coverage right here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 03, 201454 minEp. 147

Nintendo Voice Chat: The Question Block

Thanks to the effort of our awesome listeners, the new segment on Nintendo Voice Chat has a name! But there's more news to talk about than just that. Join host Jose Otero, Brian Altano, Marty Sliva, and Tim Gettys, as we discuss Nintendo (and Sony) at PAX East, the grim future of the Yoshi's Island series, and more. Special thanks to podcast listener beyondthestars_scr and everyone else that sent in questions and name suggestions for this podcast segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

Mar 28, 20141 hr 11 minEp. 146

Nintendo Voice Chat: Game Developers Unite!

The annual Game Developers Conference comes to San Francisco! Host Jose Otero is joined by Peer Schneider and Sam Claiborn to talk about Nintendo's recent indie offerings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 22, 201457 minEp. 145

Nintendo Voice Chat Live: Our NVStreetPass Event

On Thursday, March 13, 2014, IGN hosted a StreetPass event and recorded a live Nintendo Voice Chat. Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, Sam Claiborn, Brian Altano, and Marty Sliva for an hour of conversation and hysterics. The big topic for this podcast? 2D vs. 3D: Our Favorite Nintendo Franchises Face-Off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 15, 20141 hr 11 minEp. 144

Nintendo Voice Chat: Cha-Cha-Changes

IGN Nintendo assembles and makes some changes to your favorite podcast. This week we debut a revamped episode structure, so tune in join Jose Otero, Brian Altano, Peer Schneider, and Marty Sliva for impressions of DK Tropical Freeze and Yoshi's New Island, the latest news, and a returning segment idea from one of the best video game podcasts ever made. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 08, 20141 hr 2 minEp. 143

Nintendo Voice Chat: Donkey Kong, Pokemon, and the Death of Nintendo Wi-fi

This week, NVC #LetTimHost. Join Tim Gettys, Brian Altano, Peer Schneider, and Greg Miller as they talk about the challenging platforming of Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze, the weird world of Twitch Plays Pokemon, and the Shutdown of Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 28, 201459 minEp. 142

Nintendo Voice Chat: Looking Back on the Year of Luigi

The Year of Luigi is coming to an end soon, so this week NVC looks back on Nintendo's first yearlong character theme. Host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, Brian Altano, and Tim Gettys also briefly look back on Luigi's memories. But bigger questions loom in 2014: Will Nintendo approach E3 with a media briefing or bet it all on another Nintendo Direct presentation? We also read community feedback for what you want to see from the next Metroid game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...

Feb 20, 20141 hr 11 minEp. 141

Nintendo Voice Chat: Big Stories from Nintendo Direct and Real Talk with Fran Mirabella

The illustrious Fran Mirabella joins the cast of Nintendo Voice Chat to talk about Nintendo Direct, The Future of Metroid Prime, and a special segment where we ask him some tough questions. Join Peer Schneider and Jose Otero, as they journey into the future of Nintendo's cult favorite franchise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 18, 20141 hr 20 minEp. 140

Nintendo Voice Chat: Let's Talk About the Future of Nintendo

IGN gathers to talk about the future of Nintendo. Join Jose Otero, Brian Altano, Marty Sliva, and Peer Schneider as they trade opinions and theories about Nintendo's recent investor meeting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 06, 20141 hr 23 minEp. 139

Nintendo Voice Chat: Our 2014 Predictions Podcast

IGN Nintendo is making big predictions for 2014. Join Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, Marty Sliva, and the NVC debut of video producer Tim Gettys, as they stare into the future and deliver 20 predictions they expect from Nintendo this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 30, 201456 minEp. 138

Nintendo Voice Chat: 2013 in Review

Welcome to our first official show of 2014! Join Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Brian Altano, as they discuss the biggest surprises and disappointments from Nintendo in 2013. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 27, 201454 minEp. 137

NVC: Season's Greetings

So you thought NVC was done with 2013, well it turns out Nintendo wasn’t done with us. Host Jose Otero is joined by Peer Schneider, Brian Altano, and Marty Sliva for a spirited discussion focused on the Nintendo Direct that happened on 12/18. We hit a new record of three f-bombs in this episode, so please put the kids to bed before listening. Check out what we think about Hyrule Warriors, Kirby Triple Delux, Chibi Robo, NES Remix, Rosalina in Smash Bros, and more. Happy holidays and see you next...

Dec 20, 20131 hr 9 minEp. 135

NVC121313: Episode 196 or 244?!

Season’s greetings NVC listeners! Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Brian Altano for our final episode of 2013. This week, we discuss which item should be dropped from future Zeldas, Nintendo’s low Wii U sales, the brilliance of Sega’s 3D Classics, and Miiverse on 3DS. Also, you should be warned that there’s a pretty big Zelda: A Link Between Worlds spoiler tucked away at the end of the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 16, 20131 hr 13 minEp. 134

Nintendo Voice Chat: Our Zelda Spoilercast

NVC's Zelda: A Link Between Worlds spoilercast is here! Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, Brian Altano, and special guest Greg Miller get together to talk about Link's adventure through Hyrule, Lorule, and everything in between. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 04, 201358 minEp. 133

Nintendo Voice Chat: Doorbusters

Marty Sliva joins host Jose Otero and Peer Schneider to answer your listener emails. Happy holidays! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 29, 20131 hr 4 minEp. 132

Nintendo Voice Chat: A Podcast Between Worlds

Hey! Listen! Keza MacDonald joins the cast of NVC this week (Jose, Brian, and Peer) to participate in a spoiler-free discussion of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds and we trade some more stories of multiplayer mayhem in Super Mario 3D World. Learn more about the 4th Annual Nintendo World Report Child's Play Telethon here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 22, 20131 hr 1 minEp. 131

Nintendo Voice Chat: November Direct

IGN news editor Andrew Goldfarb joins the regular cats of NVC (Jose, Peer, and Brian) to talk about art in The Legend of Zelda and his recent Pokemon Y adventures. The crew also chats about your Question of the Week responses and the recent Nintendo Direct from Novemeber 13th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 17, 20131 hr 2 minEp. 130

Nintendo Voice Chat: Workout Plan

Host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Brian Altano are joined by IGN's newly crowned King of Fitness, Brian Albert, to talk about Wii Fit U, Wii Sports Club, Super Mario 3D World, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 08, 20131 hr 11 minEp. 129

Nintendo Voice Chat: The Castlevania Episode, Part One

Rise Koopalings and join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, Sam Claiborn, and Colin Moriarty, as they talk about one of the great franchises of the 8-bit era: Konami's Castlevania. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 01, 20131 hr 32 minEp. 128

Nintendo Voice Chat: The Great Sonic Debate

Sonic takes center stage this week on NVC. Host Jose Otero is joined by Peer Schneider, Brian Altano, and Vince Ingenito to talk about the divisive Sonic Lost World, Brian's Pokemon Adventures, and your responses to our previous question of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 25, 20131 hr 22 minEp. 127

Nintendo Voice Chat: Catch 'Em All

NVC is back! Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, Meghan Sullivan, and special guest Francesco Dagostino, as they trade impressions on Nintendo 2DS, Pokemon, Rune Factory 4, and talk about the latest Zelda news from NY Comic-Com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 18, 20131 hr 7 minEp. 126

Nintendo Voice Chat: Our Zelda Wind Waker HD Special

Speedrunner extraordinaire Cosmo Wright joins host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Brian Altano for a special episode dedicated to the release of The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker HD. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 04, 20131 hr 24 minEp. 125

Nintendo Voice Chat: Business as Usual

This week on NVC, host Jose Otero and Peer Schneider are joined by a pair of special guests: IGN Video editor extraordinaire Brendan Graeber and Managing Editor Chuck "Built Like a Machamp" Osborn. The foursome gather together to discuss Phoenix Wright 5, Scribblenauts Unmasked, Japanese Candy, and this week's news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 27, 20131 hr 2 minEp. 124

Nintendo Voice Chat: The Monster Hunter Phenomenon

NVC! Japan! A match made in heaven! Join host Jose Otero, Keza MacDonald, Kyle McClain, and Andrew Alfonso, as they talk about the passing of Hiroshi Yamauchi and a deep dive into the Monster Hunter phenomenon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 21, 201355 minEp. 123

Nintendo Voice Chat: The Top 5 Nintendo 3DS Games

Nintendo Voice Chat returns! And this week, we talk about everyone's favorite thing: the dreaded top ten list! Join host Jose Otero, Brian Altano, Peer Schneider, and Sam Claiborne, as they discuss this week's controversial IGN feature about the top 25 Nintendo 3DS games. They also chat about Jose's upcoming trip to Japan, Monster Hunter 4, and this week's eShop releases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 13, 20131 hrEp. 122

NVC: Last-Minute Planning

This week, host Jose Otero, Brian Altano, Peer Schneider are joined by erstwhile IGN video dude extraordinaire Brian Malkiewicz, as they chat about The Wonderful 101, Rayman Legends, eShop releases, Kickstarter projects and more. Shoutout to Peer for pulling this program together at the last minute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 06, 20131 hr 7 minEp. 121

Nintendo Voice Chat: Let's Talk About 2DS

During last week's podcast, we wondered what Nintendo would do as they entered the Fall season. Well, it looks like they responded. There's a new addition to the Nintendo 3DS family, a Wii U price cut, and a bunch of other announcements. Join host Jose Otero, Brain Altano, Sam Claiborne and the return of former IGN editor Craig Harris, as they dissect all Nintendo's latest moves for the crucial holiday season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 30, 20131 hr 7 minEp. 120
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