Episode 730: The Horny Summer You Can't Afford to Skip
FEATURING: (00:02:48) Listener Mail (OLED model). (01:12:13) Using FOMO to sell Earthbound. (01:46:39) Nintendo's mobile division gone off into the horny weeds.
Jul 11, 2021•2 hr 32 min
Radio Free Nintendo
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.
Last refreshed: ⓘ
Follow this podcast in the Metacast mobile app to refresh it and see new episodes.
Podcasts are better in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more
Episodes
Episode 729: The Fallout of Mario Golfs
FEATURING: (00:02:11) New Business - Tekken's Kazuya in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. (00:43:11) Mario Golf: Super Rush. (01:08:04) Human Fall Flat. (01:18:48) The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors. (01:33:35) Listener Mail: Gui and Greg's Charm Studios. (01:58:29) YOUR perfect bunch of misfits.
Jul 04, 2021•2 hr 27 min
Episode 728: Nerf Kirby with this One Weird Trick
FEATURING: (00:02:23) New Business - KUUKIYOMI 3: Consider It More and More!! - Father to Son. Donut Country. Game Builder Garage. (00:14:33) Famicom Detective Club: The Girl Who Stands Behind. Mutazione. (00:27:30) Super Baseball Simulator 1000. Horizon Zero Dawn. (00:48:09) Romancing Saga 3. (01:13:10) Listener Mail: Forever Entertainment deal. (01:46:13) We assemble a crack team of Nintendo characters for one last score.
Jun 27, 2021•2 hr 24 min
Episode 727: In With the Old (E3 2021)
FEATURING: Revival of Metroid Dread. Sequel to Breath of the Wild Return of WarioWare: Get It Together! Redemption of Kazuya Mishima in Smash Re-Boot of Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot All the other news from Nintendo E3 2021
Jun 16, 2021•2 hr 57 min
Episode 726: Peek Behind the Shower Curtain
FEATURING: (00:11:36) New Business: The E3 Media Week experience. (00:35:19) The Haze saga: The Unwrapping (and playing). (00:52:43) A Way Out. Bud Spencer and Terence Hill's Slaps and Beans. (01:08:36) Monster Hunter Rise.
Jun 12, 2021•1 hr 23 min
Episode 725: E3 and the Ten Minutes in Prime Time
FEATURING: (00:01:07) General E3 talk. (00:56:16) New Business - Ongoing PS5 and Haze saga: The Shipping. (01:19:50) R-Type Final 2. (01:44:17) Favorite E3 presentations.
Jun 06, 2021•2 hr 30 min
Episode 724: Naked Gun 358/2 Days
FEATURING: (00:02:16) New Business - Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir. (00:15:55) New Pokemon Snap, Space Invaders Forever. (00:32:50) Kentucky Route Zero. (00:58:30) Acquiring the PS5 and a new copy of Haze. (01:17:08) Listener Mail - EA acquiring the SMB developer. (01:53:41) Games that reflect their era.
May 30, 2021•2 hr 35 min
Episode 723: The Tub Who Saw Too Much
FEATURING: (00:02:04) News - Mario Golf: Super Rush new trailer, Zelda and Loftwing amiibo. (00:43:26) New Business - Mass Effect: Legendary Edition. (01:01:56) The Touryst. (01:20:25) Listener Mail - Tubs and the Twitch Condition. (01:42:23) Setting gaming goals. (02:17:08) Making money on Nintendo IP.
May 23, 2021•2 hr 39 min
Episode 722: Minimal Eroticism
FEATURING: (00:02:56) Listener Mail - Games that encapsulate what Nintendo is about. (00:20:46) Gimmicks that don't stick around. (00:37:23) Nintendo games exploring the human condition. (01:03:23) Jonny's email. (01:08:02)New Business - Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir and The Girl Who Stands Behind. (01:33:03) Manifold Garden physical release, pandemic logistics, indie publishing behind-the-scenes, minimal eroticism. (01:55:38) Nier: Automata. (02:18:24) Forza Street....
May 16, 2021•2 hr 35 min
Episode 721: Can You Defenestrate Snoop Dogg?
FEATURING: (00:02:19) Game Builder Garage. (00:13:19) Nintendo FY21 financial results. (00:46:05) New Business - New Pokemon Snap. The NFL draft. (01:02:23) Super Mario 3D World. Panzer Dragoon II Zwei. (01:12:02) Hotshot Racing. (01:22:55) Puzzle Quest. Def Jam: Fight for NY. (01:34:58) Listener Mail - Are platinum points worth it anymore? (01:50:05) 15% off Pilotwings Resort, in perpetuity. (01:58:19) Wrong: New Pokemon Snap is long....
May 09, 2021•2 hr 17 min
Episode 720: RFN is NWR Backwards
FEATURING: (00:05:10) New Business - New Pokemon Snap. (00:44:23) MLB The Show 21. (01:16:56) Yakuza Like a Dragon. (01:30:19) Sega Saturn. (01:59:23) Jon's several rabbit holes (PS3 and Vita nostalgia, and more).
May 02, 2021•2 hr 38 min
Episode 720: Turner Classic's: Make My Movie
FEATURING: (00:02:54) New Business - The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles. (00:17:31) Monster Hunter Rise. (00:36:55) Pac-Man 99's paid modes. (00:46:21) Bowser's Fury and Super Mario 3D World. Smelter. (00:58:22) Ask Iwata. (01:18:30) Listener Mail - Kramer vs Kramer: The Game. (01:33:47) eShop's future closure. (01:57:51) Buddy Mission: Bond.
Apr 25, 2021•2 hr 16 min
Episode 718: On the Edge of Blue
FEATURING: (00:01:26) Listener Mail - Indie Showcase, no more surprises til E3? (00:34:59) Sus Switch Pro Specs. (01:15:50) Short RPGs. (01:30:27) New Business - Monster Hunter Rise. (01:38:33) Bravely Default II. (01:48:12) Poison Control. (01:53:39) Fantasian.
Apr 18, 2021•2 hr 13 min
Episode 717: Consider Mappy's Back
FEATURING: (00:04:02) New Business - Monster Hunter Rise. (01:01:18) Pac-Man 99. (01:30:41) Listener Mail - Our retro couch co-op recommendations.
Apr 11, 2021•2 hr 13 min
Episode 716: Previously on Radio Free Nintedno
FEATURING: (00:00:00) RetroActive - Resident Evil: Revelations. That is it. It is just the RetroActive this week. No, I will not put time codes for other stuff, that is all we talk about. Okay, we do talk about Chris filling out paperwork.
Apr 04, 2021•2 hr 42 min
Episode 715: Now Streaming on Wii MotionPlus
FEATURING: (00:05:26) New Business - Doom 3. (00:18:42) Bravely Default II update, Pikmin 3 Deluxe final update. (00:34:53) Unruly Heroes. (00:39:17) Monster Hunter Rise. (00:53:25) Listener Mail - What would it take to port Starfox Zero to Switch? (01:29:18) Why would you choose Xbox?
Mar 28, 2021•2 hr 30 min
Episode 714: Robert Rodriguez's Mega Duck and Cougar Boy
FEATURING: (00:08:01) New Business - Pikmin 3 Deluxe. (00:11:04) Grindstone. (00:19:26) SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM and NEOGEO POCKET COLOR SELECTION Vol.1. (00:45:13) Listener Mail - When will Nintendo finally pander to our nostalgia? (01:19:42) Missing bespoke handheld versions of console games.
Mar 21, 2021•2 hr 1 min
Episode 713: No Amiibos, No Amicos
FEATURING: (00:01:51) New Business - Bravely Default II. (00:07:34) Pikmin 3 Deluxe. (00:28:17) Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. (00:52:55) Purchasing updates: A tale of restraint. (01:22:35) Plugs: March Patreon episode, Guillaume on 143 Pixels podcast, The Famicast's 10th anniversary. (01:35:16) Listener Mail - How to cram more RPGs in your busy schedule. (01:52:11) Consoles and games we've loved from afar.
Mar 14, 2021•2 hr 28 min
Episode 712: It Sounds Stupid Said Out Loud
FEATURING: (00:03:49) New Business: February 2021 Pokemon Direct. (00:47:22) Pyra and Mythra in Super Smash Bros Ultimate. (01:17:11) Bravely Default II. (01:37:01) The Wonderful 101, Children of Morta. (01:46:07) Ring Fit Adventure. (01:52:39) Listener Mail: How to prioritize being active over video games.
Mar 07, 2021•2 hr 37 min
Episode 711: Crest the Wave with the Right Shaka
FEATURING: (00:11:08) New Business: Children of Morta. (00:26:33) Bravely Default: Flying Fairy. (00:36:26) Hands-on with THE C64. (01:09:39) Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection. (01:25:10) Listener Mail: Getting past our pet peeves in good games. (01:57:48) The RFN crew decides for you.
Feb 28, 2021•2 hr 18 min
Episode 710: Can't Trust an Isoceles Triangle
FEATURING: (00:03:49) February 2020 Nintendo Direct discussion. (01:36:43) Project Triangle Strategy demo discussion. (02:02:04) New Business: Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury.
Feb 21, 2021•2 hr 26 min
Episode 709: Invest in the Success of Amico
FEATURING: (00:08:39) New Business - Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury anticipation. (00:14:39) KINGDOM HEARTS Melody of Memory. (00:30:37) The C64 'Maxi'. (00:55:00) Fallen Legion Revenants. (01:08:55) The Wonderful 101: Remastered. (01:20:00) Listener Mail - Can nothing stop Momotaro Dentetsu's momentum in Japan? (01:45:03) Not the PS5, anyway.
Feb 14, 2021•2 hr 23 min
Episode 708: Can't Out-Edge Mario
FEATURING: (00:00:53) New Business - Even the Ocean. (00:10:18) Cyber Shadow. (00:22:19) Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. (00:50:32) Baldur's Gate. (01:08:57) Mario's consistency.
Feb 07, 2021•1 hr 58 min
Episode 707: Real Experts in Smurf Dancing
FEATURING: (00:02:32) Listener Mail - J and J Dream Factory's Super Nintendo Land. (00:17:46) Quiz: the innumerable party games on Wii. (00:37:48) What if the Wii U had been a success? (01:02:52) Our Top Fives of 2020.
Jan 31, 2021•2 hr 48 min
Episode 706: The Age of Pissery
FEATURING: (00:01:29) New Business - The Jackbox Party Pack. (00:26:42) Hades. (00:32:12) Moon. (00:43:18) Razor Kishi. (00:53:20) Paradise Killer. (01:24:10) Listener Mail - What's with the Xbox talk?
Jan 24, 2021•2 hr 20 min
Episode 705: Only the Cat Will Know
FEATURING: (00:06:55) New Business - Paradise Killer. (00:19:26) Monster Hunter Rise. (00:34:07) Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Call of the Sea. (00:43:52) Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury, New Pokemon Snap. (01:06:08) Halo, Double Dragon Neon. (01:15:08) Scott Pilgrim vs The World and other RCR-likes. (01:18:04) Listener Mail - Regrets for purchasing or not purchasing crap. (01:46:58) How to use Nintendo's new studio....
Jan 17, 2021•2 hr 19 min
Episode 704: Paid CEX Acts
FEATURING: (00:09:39) Listener Mail - How to sunset an eShop. (00:27:20) A theme park NOW!? (00:48:28) CEX pests. (01:08:29) New Business - Robotics;Note Elite. (01:18:00) Panzer Paladin. (01:39:04) Hades. (02:10:46) Carto. (02:18:18) Halo CE.
Jan 10, 2021•2 hr 35 min
Episode 703: Incursions into Complete Despair: A Holiday Special
FEATURING: (00:02:41) New Business - New Bravely Default 2 demo. (00:36:01) Hand-on Sephiroth in Smash Bros Ultimate. (01:06:11) PixelJunk Eden 2. (01:14:45) Mechstermination Force. (01:19:31) Contra Hard Corps. (01:22:02) Xbox Series X Power Your Dreams, Viva Pinata, Star Wars Squadrons. (01:39:07) Banjo Kazooie. (01:44:06) Dragon Quest 11 S, Project xCloud.
Dec 20, 2020•2 hr 10 min
Episode 702: More Crane Than Kick, You Might Say
FEATURING: (00:02:50) Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrected at the Video Game Awards. (00:19:06) Smash character reveal. (00:40:01) New Business - Burnout Paradise. (00:54:59) Hades. (01:00:46) NHL 94 Rewind. (01:11:44) Dragon Quest 11 S. (01:19:56) Listener Mail: Backward compatibility benefits for newcomers. (01:51:42) Melee drama.
Dec 13, 2020•2 hr 36 min
Episode 701: Remember Outdoors?
FEATURING: (00:10:07) New Business - Star Wars: Squadrons. (00:41:40) Lonely Mountains: Downhill. (00:57:15) Tetris Effect: Connected. (01:09:16) Dragon Quest 11 S, Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen. (01:27:29) Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. (01:38:39) Listener Mail: The sincerest form of flattery.
Dec 06, 2020•2 hr 36 min
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android