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Radio Free Nintendo

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Radio Free Nintendo is Nintendo World Report's official weekly podcast. Every week, NWR's staff discuss everything Nintendo from the latest releases to classic games.
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Episodes

Episode 148: Downthrustin'

Featuring: It's the last RFN before E3! We've got a lot of New Business, including Majora's Mask, Bubble Bobble Plus, and Punch-Out!! RetroActive #6 - Zelda II: The Adventure of Link begins! We catch up with your Listener Mail questions on Lost Winds, episodic games, and Retro Studios rumors!

May 31, 20092 hr 12 min

Episode 147: Dick Van Dyke Hero

Featuring: We preview E3 2009! Hear our expectations, predictions, and wild speculation! Which Nintendo franchises will return? What will third parties do? Who will "win" the show, and will Jonny and James even survive it?

May 24, 20091 hr 56 min

Episode 146: WiiWare Short Shorts

Featuring: It's WiiWare's first anniversary, so we look back at the past year and pick our favorites! Our New Business includes Rhythm Heaven, Dead Space, Contra ReBirth and more! The April NPDs are out and we provide instant analysis! The choice is made for RetroActive Game #6!

May 17, 20091 hr 35 min

Episode 145: Tito, Use the Dagger!

Featuring: Jonny is back, and he has lots to say about: Excitebots, Gears 2, deBlob and RetroActive reprisals! The rest of us talk about Legacy of Ys, 3D Picross and seductive turnips! It's a listener mail blowout! We answer questions on Hatsworth, the DSi, Silent Hill, Zelda and Red Steel 2!

May 10, 20092 hr 9 min

Episode 144: The Punishment is Death

Featuring: Neal Ronaghan is here with hands-on impressions of Tiger Woods 10, Grand Slam Tennis, and Wii MotionPlus! New Business is packed with talk of Little King's Story, DSiWare, Chinatown Wars, and Kelly McGillis! Listener Mail: Cheat codes of the past and the WiiWare games that were too big for the fridge! RetroActive #5: Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts will make you tear your hair out!

May 03, 20092 hr 3 min

Episode 143: Standard Deviation

Featuring: Nick DiMola joins us with impressions of Excitebots! We question the existence of Billy Mitchell in Listener Mail! Catch-up on the news with our look at the March NPDs, the Wii Sports Resort launch announcement and more! We speculate baselessly on future announcements more than usual!

Apr 26, 20091 hr 35 min

Episode 142: Cue the Somber Music

Featuring: It's Super Metroid's 15th Anniversary! We trace its history from cult hit to revered classic! Share our experiences of the dark caverns of Zebes! Explore its legacy and impact on gaming!

Apr 19, 20092 hr

Episode 141: Lindy Won't Fit!

Featuring: Space Invaders Extreme 2, DQV nuptials, and the Return of the Virtual Boy! The conclusion of the Secret of Mana RetroActive! Listener Mail: SD card performance and the Best (worst) of British!

Apr 12, 20091 hr 32 min

Episode 140: You Got a Podcast Orb

Featuring: Majora's Mask, Goemon, theme parks, stereotypes and more in New Business! RetroActive #4: Secret of Mana! Listener Mail: Minimum standards and the death of the dick joke!

Apr 05, 20091 hr 46 min

Episode 139: On the 859th Day, He Rested

Featuring: James returns with generalised RAGE! New Business: Chinatown Wars, Henry Hatsworth, and the PAL Madworld fiasco! Listener Mail: Memorable gaming disappointments! GDC News: New Zelda! Final Fantasy! VC Arcade! NO MORE FRIDGE CLEANING!

Mar 29, 20091 hr 59 min

Episode 138: Bit.TYP Beat

Featuring: Jon returns, and TYP joins us from Japan! New Business: Metroid Prime, Super Punch-Out!!, DQV, and First Final Fantasies! Eternal Darkness RetroActive Wrap-up! Listener Mail: Multiplayer favourites and the threat of iPhone!

Mar 23, 20092 hr 21 min

Episode 137: The Darkness Comes

Featuring: Karl Castaneda returns to tell us about MadWorld! RetroActive #3: Eternal Darkness (finally)! Listener Mail: Gaming guilt, taking death seriously, and pork?!?

Mar 15, 20091 hr 59 min

Episode 136: Remembrance of Things Past

Featuring: NWR is 10 years old! Site founder Billy Berghammer joins us to celebrate! E3s, Spaceworld, DVDs, domain sniping, secret vacations and more! Memories, like the corners of my mind!

Mar 10, 20091 hr 48 min

Episode 135: Bad Example

Featuring: That elusive Last Ninja! News: Musings on Excitebots, Starfy, and Wii Sports Resort! Mail: Excessive violence and alternate histories!

Mar 01, 20091 hr 31 min

Episode 134: Successful Franchise: Spin-off

Featuring: Non-existent nostalgia! Luigi's Mansion RetroActive wrap-up! Mail: There are reasons why we are audio only! News: Dead Space Extraction, DSi Launch, Sakurai's new Project, and more!

Feb 22, 20091 hr 50 min

Episode 133: Ain't Afraid of No Ghost

Featuring: Death! Neal Ronaghan fills us in on NY Comic Con 2009! Mail: Meet the new boss, same as the old boss! RetroActive #2: Luigi's Mansion!

Feb 15, 20091 hr 47 min

Episode 132: Legend of Podcast

Featuring: Legible Text! Dynamite Heady RetroActive Wrap-up! Mail: Patents, Princesses, and Nintendorks! News! About games on Nintendo platforms!

Feb 05, 20091 hr 42 min

Episode 126: Force of Nature

Featuring: New business! Mega-Drive Cover Art! Dinner Theater! The missing games of 2008

Dec 24, 20081 hr 44 min

Episode 125: 2008 Relived

Featuring: Wii games of 2008! DS games of 2008! Nintendo News of 2008! Site Director Steven "WindyMan" Rodriguez

Dec 22, 20081 hr 39 min
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