Hori's new chat headset was a painful reminder that chatting on Switch will be complicated. This week, join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, Alanah Pearce, and Jonathon Dornbush as they discuss it. We also give our preview impressions of Arms + the Global Testpunch, The Secret of Mana Collection, and some news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 03, 2017•48 min•Ep. 299
This week on NVC, we speculate on some rumors. Sources told the WSJ that Zelda might be one of Nintendo's mobile games. Afterwards, we discuss the art leak for Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle before talking about some news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 27, 2017•48 min•Ep. 298
This week on NVC, we talk about Nintendo's Direct presentation for Arms. We also discuss Thumper, Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers, and Splatoon 2's fantastic single-player trailer. Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Brian Altano for another fun episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 20, 2017•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 297
This week on IGN's Nintendo show, join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Brian Altano as they talk about Minecraft and NBA Playgrounds on Switch, the nostalgic feel of Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia, and Nintendo's three-part E3 plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 13, 2017•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 296
This week on NVC, we discuss the announcement of the New Nintendo 2DS XL (and what it means for the near future), Breath of the Wild's first DLC pack details, and why Nintendo might be getting a little carried away with Fire Emblem Echoes DLC plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 06, 2017•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 295
IGN's Nintendo show assembles to talk about Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Puyo Puyo Tetris, Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap, Kamiko, Bye-Bye, Boxboy!, and more. Then, we dive into the numbers from Nintendo's fiscal results for 2017 meeting (Note: This conversation was recorded hours before New Nintendo 2DS XL was announced). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 29, 2017•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 294
We finally collected our thoughts on The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild for a full spoiler cast. Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, Brian Altano, and Brendan Graeber for a deep dive into this remarkable game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 22, 2017•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 293
We have a special show for you this week! In the first half, we focus on reactions to Nintendo Direct April 12. Join host Jose Otero is join by Brian Altano and Marty Sliva for analysis of everything that was shown (skip ahead to 36:49). After the break, Peer Schneider and Brendan Graeber joins the program to talk about the discontinuation of the NES Classic and their thoughts on Mr. Shifty. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 14, 2017•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 292
This week, host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Brian Altano share their thoughts after a month with Nintendo Switch. We also share our shopping tips for anyone who's looking to buy a system, and why Graceful Explosion Machine should be your next Switch game, if you're a shoot 'em up fan, and finally we answer a Zelda fan's query on The Question Block. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 07, 2017•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 291
This week on IGN's Nintendo show, we kick it off with our thoughts on the Splatoon 2 Global Testfire, Snake Pass on Switch, Zach's tales from the Wild, and why Rocket League would be great for Nintendo Switch. Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, Brian Altano, and Zach Ryan for another fun episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 31, 2017•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 290
This week on NVC, we had to tear our editors away from their Switch units (and Zelda) to talk about your Question of the Week responses. Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, Brian Altano, and Justin Davis for another fun-filled episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 24, 2017•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 289
IGN's Nintendo show returns with part two of our Nintendo Switch launch spectacular. Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, Brian Altano, and Jonathon Dornbush for a deep dive into the Switch user experience. What did Nintendo get right? And where does the Switch need improvement? Also, we also talk about The Binding of Isaac Afterbirth+, World of Goo, Little Inferno, and Human Resource Machine, and an 18-minute spoiler free chat about Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Learn more about your ad choices. ...
Mar 17, 2017•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 288
This week, IGN's Nintendo talks about the Switch Launch. First, we dive into our hardware purchases and the rocky day of late shipments from Amazon, then we dive into the launch games (Snipperclips, Fast RMX, Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment, 1-2-Switch, and more). We also discuss some of the launch day issues (bent docks, scratched screens, and the weak wi-fi radio) before answering some of your questions on The Question Block. Join host Jose Otero, Brian Altano, Jonathon Dornbush, and Brendan...
Mar 11, 2017•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 287
Team Tumbleseed, Team 17, Raw Fury, Vetrex Pop, and Nintendo's Damon Baker take a break from the Game Developers Conference to join the crew of NVC. Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider (and an interview assist from Jonathon Dornbush) as we talk about future games coming to Switch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 06, 2017•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 286
This week on Nintendo Voice Chat, the crew shares their thoughts on Virtual Console games missing the Switch launch. Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, AAlanah Pearce, and Brendan Graeber as talk about the Switch hardware in great detail before they spend 10 minutes in a spoiler-free discussion about Zelda, along with another segment of the Question Block. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 25, 2017•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 285
This week on NVC, we get into a slightly heated debate over Zelda: Breath of the Wild's expansion pass and the future of Nintendo DLC. Then, Bill Trinen, from Nintendo Treehouse, joins us to discuss 1-2-Switch and Breath of the Wild. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 18, 2017•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 284
It's an IGN UK podcast invasion! This week, host Jose Otero is joined by Alanah Pearce and special guest Daniel Krupa and Gav Murphy. The crew discusses some Switch games they've played at hands-on events, some new info from a series of Time interviews, and they answer viewer questions on the Question Block. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 10, 2017•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 283
This week, NVC has more positive hands on impressions of the Switch before we dive into our questions and concerns about Nintendo paid online service. Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, Miranda Sanchez, and James Duggan for another great episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 04, 2017•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 282
Special guest and video game historian Steve Lin joins host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Brian Altano this week. Join us as we talk about Fire Emblem Heroes, Our hope and fears for Nintendo Switch, and look at some rare artifacts from Steve's collection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 28, 2017•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 281
IGN's Nintendo show returns! Join host Jose Otero, Alanah Pearce, Zach Ryan, and CJ Gibson, as the crew talks about their hands-on experience with the Nintendo Switch, what Nintendo did got right and wrong, and the expensive ecosystem surrounding Nintendo's new platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 21, 2017•57 min•Ep. 280
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Jan 17, 2017•45 min•Ep. 279
IGN's Nintendo show has a brand new set in 2017! Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, Zach Ryan, and Brian Altano for a review discussion of Nintendo in 2016. Then, stick around for our final Switch predictions game! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 06, 2017•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 278
Welcome to the last Nintendo Voice Chat episode of 2016! Join host Jose Otero and Peer Schneider as they discuss IGN's Super Mario Run review, the announcement of Super Nintendo World, and how the Nintendo's Switch patents shed a little more light on the device. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 17, 2016•46 min•Ep. 277
Nintendo gave the first public demo of the Switch on The Tonight Show!?! This week the crew of NVC have a lot to talk about. Host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Jonathon Dornbush gather to share their thoughts on the device. We also talk about Zelda: Breath of the Wild at the Game Awards, Pokemon Go's update, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 09, 2016•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 276
IGN's Nintendo show leads off with a pair of reviews for Pokemon Sun/Moon and Super Mario Maker 3DS. After the break, we dive into a mega-sized Question Block with queries from our community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 03, 2016•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 275
Wired's Chris Kohler joins host Jose Otero and Jared Petty this week. Kohler's book Power Up: How Japanese Video Games Gave the World an Extra Life is back in print! We spend some time discussing the book and Chris's new chapter. We also discuss: Super Mario Run's release date and price Scrap Zelda Room Escape NES Classic Edition scarcity at retail Chris's contribution to the IGN's SNES Classic listing What does the NES Classic Edition mean for Virtual Console on Nintendo Switch and the future? ...
Nov 18, 2016•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 274
IGN's Nintendo show is here. Join host Jose Otero and Peer Schneider, as they share their take on why Nintendo didn't talk about the rumored Switch touchscreen, and their top five favorite games on Nintendo handhelds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 12, 2016•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 273
IGN's Nintendo show returns with a slightly unorganized episode this week. Join host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, Kallie Plagge, and Brian Altano for a discussion about Animal Crossing's Welcome amiibo update. Also, stick around for review impressions of the NES Classic Edition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 05, 2016•51 min•Ep. 272
John Davison from Glixel, a new site focused on game culture from Rolling Stone, joins host Jose Otero, Peer Schneider, and Brian Altano to talk about the Nintendo Switch. Tune in, and listen as the crew shares their thoughts about the few things we've learned since Nintendo lifted the covers off its new gaming hardware. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 28, 2016•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 271
The Nintendo Switch has been announced. Here's our reactions -- and predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 21, 2016•48 min•Ep. 270