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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: Celebrating 20 Years of Pokemon

This week, IGN's Nintendo show has a special double feature for you! First, host Jose Otero. Brian Altano, and Zach Ryan go in depth on The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD and the upcoming IGN review. Then, after the break Jose is joined by a panel of Pokemon experts: Armando Torres, Miranda Sanchez, and Kallie Plagge join the show to talk about why the series has endured 20 years and the announcement of Pokemon Sun and Moon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 27, 20161 hr 44 minEp. 239

Nintendo Voice Chat: Your Feedback RE: Nintendo @ E3 & Fire Emblem Fates

IGN's Nintendo show has a special episode for you! First we discuss your feedback to last week's question regarding Nintendo, NX, and E3 2016. Then, we bring you a spoiler-free segment all about Fire Emblem Fates Birthright & Conquest. Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Brendan Graeber for another fun filled show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 13, 20161 hr 1 minEp. 237

Nintendo Voice Chat: Will Nintendo Reveal NX on Stage at E3 2016?

IGN's Nintendo show returns with host Jose Otero, Brian Altano, and Peer Schneider. This week the regular crew talks about the final DLC drop for Smash Wii U/3DS. Peer tells us how nice it is to have Pikachu by your side in Detective Pikachu. Jose shares his hands-on impressions of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD. Then, after the break, teh crew tackles a big topic: EA has announced it's moving its press conference out of E3 2016 regular rotation. Will Nintendo step up and unveil NX on stage at E3? ...

Feb 05, 20161 hr 10 minEp. 236

Nintendo Voice Chat: Could Smash Be Coming to NX at Launch?

IGN's Nintendo show is back with another episode! This week, Meghan Sullivan joins host Jose Otero, Brian Altano, and Peer Schneider to talk about Final Fantasy Explorers and Linkle in Hyrule Warriors. Then, after the break, the core trio tackles the rumor of a Smash NX launch title (made by Namco) and the news that some changes will be coming to Fire Emblem Fates in the West. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 29, 20161 hr 12 minEp. 235

Nintendo Voice Chat: Shoveling Through NX Rumors

IGN's Nintendo Show returns with a two-hour special episode. In the first half, host Jose Otero is joined by Peer Schneider and Jared Petty to talk about Minecraft Stories, Mario and Luigi: Paper Jam, Hyrule Warriors Legends, and a bunch of NX rumors. Then, after the break, special guest Sean Velasco joins Jose and Brian Altano to talk about Shovel Knight's amiibo and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 25, 20161 hr 55 minEp. 234

Nintendo Voice Chat: 2016 Cometh

IGN's Nintendo show returns! Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schnieder, and Brian Altano for a fun episode, as the crew discusses: IGN’s Best of 2015 Awards Splatoon won best shooter and best competitive multiplayer Super Mario Maker won Best Wii U game Zelda: Tri Force Heroes won Best 3DS game Why Splatoon Should’ve Been IGN’s Wii U Game of the Year If NX is a 2016 Product, Nintendo Needs to Start Talking About It Now 2016 could be a big year for... Zelda (30th Anniversary) Nintendo has three Zelda-...

Jan 15, 20161 hrEp. 233

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Jan 06, 20161 hr 29 minEp. 232

Nintendo Voice Chat: Our Final Show for 2015

Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Brian Altano for our final episode of 2015. We'll be back in January with a long look at Nintendo's year, but tune in and listen to our impressions of Super Mario Maker's next update, and our thoughts on the last DLC update coming to Super Smash Bros. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 17, 201534 minEp. 231

Nintendo Voice Chat: Mother 4, Minecraft Wii U, and More

IGN's Nintendo show returns, and this week we want to talk about why the crew thinks Mother 4 (aka the next Earthbound game) should be possible. Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schnieder, and Marty Sliva as they discuss Pokemon Picross, backwards compatibility on NX, the potential for a Zelda mobile game and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 11, 201549 minEp. 230

Nintendo Voice Chat: Reactions to Kimishima's Time Interview

IGN's Nintendo show kicks off with some impressions of Nintendo Badge Arcade, Typoman, our late Xenoblade Chronicles X review, and speeding to the finish line in Fast Racing Neo. After the break, the crew discusses recent statements Nintendo President Tatsumi Kimishima made to Time magazine about NX, amiibo, and the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 04, 20151 hr 21 minEp. 229

Nintendo Voice Chat: A Case of the Holiday Blues

IGN's Nintendo show returns with a new episode! Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Kallie Plagge, as the crew shares their opinions of Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash, Animal Crossing amiibo Festival, and their early impressions of Xenoblade Chronicles X. But there's more: What does Nintendo have in store for Metroid's 30th anniversary in 2016? Tune in to see what we think. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 21, 20151 hr 14 minEp. 228

Nintendo Voice Chat: Our Thoughts on Nintendo Direct 11/12

IGN's Nintendo show has a LOT to talk about this week. Join us for a detailed discussion of Nintendo's holiday lineup for 2015 and beyond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 14, 201558 minEp. 227

Nintendo Voice Chat: How NX and Mobile Will Impact Nintendo's Future

IGN's Nintendo show returns! Join Jose Otero, Brian Altano, and Peer Schneider, as the regular crew shares their impressions of Yo-Kai Watch, Chibi Robo: Zip Lash!, and more. Then, after the break, the crew talks about Nintendo Account, My Nintendo, and Miiitomo, and how Nintendo needs to re-evaluate how the company facilitates communication. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 07, 20151 hr 5 minEp. 226

Nintendo Voice Chat: Miitomo and Nintendo's Mobile Future

WELCOME to Nintendo Voice Chat! This week, Nintendo shed some light on the future before delaying its first smartphone app until March 2016. Join host Sam Claiborn, Peer Schneider, and Kallie Plaggie, as the crew takes a long look at Miitomo, Nintendo’s quirky communication app, and discusses why it’s a good fit for the Japanese game maker. On this episode, the crew also discusses Nintendo's new account system, checkpoints coming to Super Mario Maker, and the Nintendo games that made the cut in ...

Oct 30, 201547 minEp. 225

Nintendo Voice Chat: What Does the recent NX News Mean?

Sources told the Wall Street Journal that NX devkits have gone out developers, so IGN's Nintendo crew is here to analyze what it means for the future. NX in 2016? Maybe. Two devices that work together, but sold separately? Looks that way. But what else? Join host Jose Otero, Brian Altano, and Peer Schneider as they analyze the news. Then, after the break,Super Soul Bros' Robbie Benson, Brian Shue, and Alex Popoff join the cast of NVC to tell the story behind their jazz-meets-funk band and share ...

Oct 24, 20151 hr 7 minEp. 224

Nintendo Voice Chat: Do We Really Want Twilight Princess HD?

This week, IGN's Nintendo show has a very special episode focused on Zelda! First, host Jose Otero, Brian Altano, and Peer Schneider share their gameplay impressions of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes (so far). Then, the crew tackles the big question: Do we want an HD remake/port of Twilight Princess right now? Finally, we end the show with another segment of The Question Block. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 16, 20151 hr 29 minEp. 223

Nintendo Voice Chat: Big Fall 2015 Games

Nintendo Voice Chat returns! Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Brendan Graeber have a LOT of games to talk about this week: Lego Dimensions, Yoshi's Woolly World, Shovel Knight Plague of Shadows, Disney Infinity 3.0, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 09, 20151 hr 16 minEp. 222

Nintendo Voice Chat: Zelda Co-op Adventures, Mario Tennis, and Mario Maker Sales

Nintendo Voice Chat returns with an injured host! Join Jose Otero and Peer Schneider as they recap Jose's brief career in the Ice Capades, Super Mario Maker's sales numbers, Smash Wii U's new content, Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash's release date, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 03, 201543 minEp. 221

Nintendo Voice Chat: The Charming People Behind Animal Crossing

This week we have a special treat for you! Special guests Bill Trinen and Ann Lin from Nintendo Treehouse join the show to discuss their experiences with the Animal Crossing series. Join host Jose Otero and Brian Altano for another fun episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 25, 201550 minEp. 220

Nintendo Voice Chat: A New Era

IGN's Nintendo show has a LOT to talk about this week! Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Kallie Plagge, as the crew discusses Nintendo's new president, the internal changes happening within the company, Miyamoto's decision to delay Star Fox Zero, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 19, 20151 hr 5 minEp. 219

Nintendo Voice Chat: Pokemon Go!, NPD, and Our Dreams for Zelda Maker

IGN's Nintendo show has a lot to talk about this week. First, host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, Kallie Plagge, and Francisco Velazquez put out the call for Super Mario Maker levels. Then the crew shares their thoughts on Pokemon Go!, the Xenobalde Chronicles X bundle, and the recent NPD data. Finally, we tackle the subject of Zelda Maker as a followup to Super Mario Maker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 12, 201549 minEp. 218

Nintendo Voice Chat: Zelda Tri Force Heroes Hype

IGN's Nintendo show returns! This week, host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Brian Altano dissect the 5 minutes of new footage for Zelda: Tri Force Heroes and the stage Nintendo showed off at PAX. But that's not all! Stay tuned for Runbow impressions, our thoughts on the pair of New Nintendo 3DS bundles announced for North America, and another exciting installment of The Question Block. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 04, 20151 hr 3 minEp. 217

Nintendo Voice Chat: Shovel Knight amiibo and Celebrating 30 Years of Super Mario

IGN's Nintendo show returns with a special guest! USGamer's Jeremy Parish joins host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Kallie Plagge to discuss making stages in Super Mario Maker and the 30 year history behind Nintendo's biggest mascot. The crew also discusses the big news from PAX, including the announcement of a Shovel Knight amiibo and what that could mean for the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 28, 20151 hr 7 minEp. 216

Nintendo Voice Chat: Splatoon's Rainmaker, 2DS Price Cut, and the Future

IGN's Nintendo show finally takes a deep dive into Splatoon's August update, Rainmaker, and what we think of Nintendo's newest franchise. Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Brian Altano for another fun filled show. Note: This was recorded BEFORE the unveling for Pokken Tournament for Wii U at the Pokemon Championships. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 22, 20151 hr 11 minEp. 215

Nintendo Voice Chat: Making IGN's Super Mario Maker Challenge

This week, IGN's Nintendo podcast talks a whole bunch about making Mario. Join host Jose Otero, Brian Altano, and Peer Schneider for a deep discussion about Nintendo's crazy course builder. Jose and Brian also share their experiences and breakthroughs as would-be game designers in the Super Mario Maker IGN Challenge. After the break, we run thorugh a pair of queries in the Question Block. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 14, 20151 hr 7 minEp. 214

Nintendo Voice Chat: 5 Video Games We Can Play Forever

IGN's Nintendo show returns! Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Brian Altano, as they discuss Peer's Fire Emblem If experience, Brian's Super Mario Maker madness, and the five video games they feel can be played forever. After that, they close out the show with news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 07, 20151 hr 15 minEp. 213

Nintendo Voice Chat: Happy Home Mario Maker

IGN's Nintendo show returns after a week in Japan. Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Brian Altano, as the crew discusses two anticipated games in Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer and Super Mario Maker. Then, after the break, the crew discusses the big August update for Splatoon, the Japanes rollout of Smash Bros next DLC pack, Dragon Quest XI's announcement, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 31, 20151 hr 14 minEp. 212

Nintendo Voice Chat: Big in Japan

IGN's Nintendo podcast has a special episode coming to you from Japan, and its featuring an all-star lineup. Host Jose Otero is joined by the cast of 8-4 Play (Mark MacDonald, John Riccardi, and JJ Epperson) to talk about Fire Emblem Fates, Yoshi's Woolly World, and some of the history behind their localization company. Then, after the break, we are joined by special guest Kikai, the #1 collector of Super Mario merchandise on the planet according to the Guiness book of World Records. With a litt...

Jul 24, 201551 minEp. 211

Nintendo Voice Chat: Remembering Satoru Iwata

This week, the crew dedciates the first half of this epsiode to Satoru Iwata, the late CEO of Nintendo who passed away this weekend. Join Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Brian Altano as they share their favorites stories about Iwata. After the break, Brian shares some stories from San Diego Comic-Con. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 17, 20151 hr 20 minEp. 210
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