This week on Nintendo Voice Chat: Logan reviewed Mario & Luigi Brothership and the internet was normal about it, Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket, and tantalizing new official details about the Nintendo Switch successor were revealed by Nintendo itself on its corporate Twitter account. All this plus your questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week on Nintendo Voice Chat, Nintendo has revealed a ton of stuff this week, including its own version of Spotify and two first-party games, including a long-awaited Switch port from one of its most important studios. Plus, we’re diving into our nightmares this Halloween to share our scariest Switch 2 fears. All this and more, straight ahead on NVC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week on Nintendo Voice Chat, Jada reviewed Sonic X Shadow Generations and declared it's amazing. That's a '9' on the IGN scale by the way. Logan is in the Nintendo playtest but unlike the other 29,999 people, he's not talking about the stuff he's not supposed to talk about. Reb's Switch is still broken, and the Analogue 3D might be the best way to play Donkey Kong 64 in the history of humanity. Ninfriendos… it's NVC time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week on Nintendo Voice Chat, we're waking up to Alarmo, Logan got into a playtest no one knows anything about, Reb is back, and of course, there's a new Mario Party and it's a Jamboree. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We’re wrapping up our Echoes of Wisdom miniseries with a spoilercast that dives deep into the highs and lows of the latest Zelda adventure! Join us as we discuss our favorite (and least favorite) dungeons, the intense final boss, and our thoughts on that ending. We’re also chatting about treasures, side quests, and hilarious moments like the lazy fish kid and the Goron meat quest. Plus, what’s up with the Prime Energy Triforce? And did anyone catch Reggie’s tweet about a possible tribute to him ...
The crew dives into all the wild and powerful things we’ve done with Echoes of Wisdom so far! From our favorite Echo combinations to hilarious glitches and silly puzzles, we’re here to share all the chaos. Logan also gives us a hands-on look at the new Zelda Switch Lite. Spoilercast coming next week, so send in your questions! And don’t forget to check out IGN's guide and Zelda merch in the store! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome to the first episode of Nintendo Voice Chat's miniseries: Echoes of NVC! For the next three weeks, the Nintendo Voice Chat crew will be discussing all things The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom! This week, Tom Marks joins us for a deep dive discussion of his review of the game going over the best and worst of his adventures, with everything from gameplay, nostalgia, and game performance. Join Brian Altano, Seth Macy, Logan Plant, and Tom Marks in this packed special episode! Learn more...
On this weeks episode of NVC, Host Seth’s excitement is over 9000 and brought along his saiyan friends Logan, Jada, and Brian to talk about the latest batch of Switch 2 rumors based on some images of renders out in the wild that happen to look basically identical to a current Switch. They also discuss both Nintendo winning 15 million dollars based off the use of Pokémon characters in another companies mobile game and their newest legal action against Palworld developer Pocket Pair. Following tha...
In this episode of Nintendo Voice Chat, the crew debates whether Mario could take a few cues from Astro Bot to stay ahead in 3D platforming. Jada and Logan, who’ve both Platinumed Astro Bot, discuss how the next Mario game could evolve. Plus, Logan shares his hands-on experience with Super Mario Party Jamboree and answers some fan questions. Finally, the team wraps up with a roundtable on standout indie games from last month’s Indie World. And yes, we promise not to talk about Balatro as much as...
In this episode of Nintendo Voice Chat, the crew dives into their hands-on impressions of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, with Brian and Logan sharing their experiences after playing over an hour of the game. From new puzzle mechanics to Zelda's Swordfighter form, there's a lot to unpack! Plus, Reb and Logan discuss their thoughts on Emio: The Smiling Man from Famicom Detective Club. Join Seth, Reb, Brian, and Logan for an exciting episode filled with Zelda hype and more! Learn more about your ad choic...
In this episode of Nintendo Voice Chat, the crew dives deep into reactions from two major Nintendo Directs. From the standout indie titles like Pizza Tower and Plucky Squire to big reveals in the Partner Direct, including Yakuza Kiwami and Suikoden 1 and 2 HD Remaster, we cover all the hits and misses. Join Reb, Jada, Jeffrey, and Peer as they share their favorites and discuss what these announcements mean for Nintendo fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's another quiet week here at the Nintendo Voice Chat world headquarters. Nintendo did show off its new museum in a Direct, and it was as charming and interesting as you'd expect. Gamescom is also happening this week and there's actually nothing Nintendo to report. They didn't even go this year. However, August 23, 1991 does mark the anniversary of the Super NES North American release, and there are always plenty of questions to answer. Join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Reb Valentine and Seth Ma...
OK, sure, we can all agree Nintendo did it better in the end, but there was a time there when being a Nintendo kid was tough thanks to the genius marketing and 2-year head-start SEGA had in the 16-bit gaming space. The SEGA Genesis was a really excellent console, and put up a valiant fight against the Super NES during the darkest days of the console wars of the early 1990s. It had a CD-ROM! It had an expansion so you could play 32-bit games! But perhaps most importantly, it had a plucky blue fel...
Nintendo dropped a new Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom trailer, and it looks even bigger and better than we expected! This week, join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, and Reb Valentine as they react to all the new details, like Zelda’s wild Bind power, horses, and what Echoes of Wisdom’s dungeons and dark world may look like. Then, the panel breaks down Nintendo’s latest financial results, including initial sales for Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door and why we may never see another Advance Wars. Finally, L...
This week we're joined by Peer Schneider to talk about the halcyon days of Nintendo's dual-console strategy past. We start way back with the Game & Watch and make our way all the way to the 3DS, stopping along the way to admire Peer's collection of Nintendo handhelds on display. We also take your questions and talk about Flight Simulator just enough to be frustrating. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome Ninfriendos to another excellent episode of Nintendo Voice Chat, your favorite Nintendo podcast. This week sees the return of Sam Claiborn to talk about his review of Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition, the fast collection of mini-games based on and around original NES games. Is it a winner or does it fail to qualify? Well, chances are you already read the Nintendo World Championships review and already know the answer, but tune in to hear why Sam settled on the score. We also pit...
Join us on this week's episode of NVC as we dive into the enigmatic teaser from Nintendo about Emio the Smiling Man. What's behind Nintendo's unusual step into age-restricted content and a dedicated webpage? We'll explore the possibilities and what this could mean. Plus, don't miss an exciting update on Puzzle Swap! Presented by Wendy’s Saucy Nuggs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Well to save you some time I'm just going to say that value is wholly subjective and what may seem like too much for one person to pay isn't too much for another. It's all a matter of opinion. So this week we're giving our opinions on the matter. The internet has spoken, so now it's our turn. Join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Kat Bailey and Seth Macy for another episode of the best Nintendo podcast around. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week we're joined by Ryan McCaffrey to talk about his experience with the upcoming Nintendo World Championships, as well as our own thoughts on what upcoming, current, and past games make for great summer play. Since the Switch is portable, you can play games and go outside at the same time, making it the perfect solution for summer. Join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin and Seth Macy for another exciting episode of the best Nintendo podcast in the world, NVC. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
We had what is likely the final "Big" Nintendo Direct of the Switch era, and what a way to go out. Not only was the Direct full of legitimately pleasant surprises, there was enough crammed into its over-40 minutes of length so all but the most curmudgeonly and cynical of Nintendo fans could find something to love. From Mario and Luigi: Brothership, to The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, to the final big "thought we'd never see it" gameplay reveal of Metroid Prime 4, this really was an amazing...
Nintendo's June 2024 Direct was a wild ride! Join IGN's Brian Altano, Nick Limon, and Matt Kim for a break down all of the biggest new reveals, updates, and trailers of some of our favorite games shown. With everything from Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, to The Legend of Zelda Echoes of Wisdom, and Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics , there's a ton of stuff to cover and you're not gonna wanna miss out. We're on the tail end of IGN's Summer of Gaming and Nintendo didn't pull any pun...
While we wait for the eventual Nintendo Direct coming sometime this month, we dive into the best Switch reveals we’ve seen at all of the other summer showcases so far. Join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, and Peer Schneider as they discuss PlayStation bringing LEGO Horizon Adventures to Switch, excitement for Sonic x Shadow Generations, and why everyone listening still needs to play Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown. Plus, they discuss the 10th anniversary of Nintendo’s 2014 E3 Digital Event, which in...
Welcome to another very special edition of NVC! In today’s episode, we’re doing something extra special again. We’re taking a break from our usual format to revisit more highlights from the Question Block and Miiverse! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Catch the highlights from Nintendo Voice Chat's live event at IGN Live where fans joined forces to rank the Top 10 Nintendo characters! Watch as Seth Macy, Rebekah Valentine, Logan Plant, Peer Schneider, Brian Altano, and the NVC audience navigate through heated debates and passionate discussions to narrow down the legendary roster of Nintendo characters. Thanks to lively audience participation, the final list is in. Discover who climbed to the top and who surprised us all in this showdown. Whet...
Welcome to another very special edition of NVC! In today’s episode, we’re doing something extra special again. We’re taking a break from our usual format to revisit more highlights from the Question Block and Miiverse! EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/nintendovc Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hello ninfriendos, and welcome to Nintendo Voice Chat, the best Nintendo podcast in the world voted 134 years running. This week we're talking about the pure delight that is Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door, as well as some surprising Smash Balancing news, our June Nintendo Direct Dreams and taking your questions. Join us for another week of awesome. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/nintendovc Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choice...
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Dive into the mysterious depths of Animal Well in our latest discussion, where Reb's glowing review scores it a 9! This game is a treasure trove of secrets, so we recommend going in blind to fully enjoy the unraveling mysteries. Is Animal Well one of the best 2D platformers the Nintendo Switch has to offer? We've praised many in past episodes, such as Celeste, Hollow Knight, and Cuphead. Now, we're adding a few more must-plays to the list. Whether you're a seasoned platformer enthusiast or just ...
Hey, Super Ninfriendos! Get ready to rewind time with the newly announced Nintendo World Championship for the Nintendo Switch, hitting shelves on July 18th! This edition is not just any release; it features both digital and physical versions, with the Japanese physical edition being touted as significantly better. Plus, the "NES Edition" subtitle has us buzzing—could this mean more console-themed editions are on the horizon? Meanwhile, Nintendo's latest investor meeting spilled some intriguing b...
Dive into the latest buzz in the gaming world on today’s episode as we unpack everything from the mysterious new features of the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 to Universal Studios' new Donkey Kong Country themed park. We're peeling back the layers on the rumors surrounding the Switch 2—could magnetic Joy-Cons be a game changer, or is it just another piece of wild speculation? As we ponder over what Nintendo might be keeping under wraps, brace yourself for a flood of inevitable fake leaks that might...
