Rebecca, Donnie, and Delvin reunite to discuss F-Zero 99, Mortal Kombat 1 on Switch, and a variety of other headlines from the past week. They cover information about Part 1 of the Pokemon DLC (The Teal Mask), Atari’s reimagining of their game Haunted House, the status of Dragon Quest III’s remake, and much more. As always, they answer listener questions such as possible crossovers between Nintendo and Xbox if Microsoft were to ever acquire Nintendo, and which games remind them of the autumn sea...
Sep 24, 2023•1 hr 26 min
Shack recaps and shares what we thought of the Nintendo Direct from September 14, 2023. So much Mario! Join our discord - https://discord.gg/FEuwPvk Follow us @Shacklife on Twitter Catch the live show Sundays at 11:00 am ET at https://www.twitch.tv/psvg or https://www.youtube.com/@psvg
Sep 15, 2023•1 hr 32 min
Delvin joins Donnie and Rebecca this week to discuss the latest news surrounding the next Switch console, which was shown to developers behind doors at Gamescom, as well as credible rumors for an upcoming Nintendo Direct. They also talk about the news that Tears of the Kingdom may not be receiving DLC as well as other hot topics from the week. As always, they answer listener questions, such as whether Pokémon could ever return to a game with 2D sprites, and what they think could be next for the ...
Sep 10, 2023•1 hr 39 min
On this week’s episode, Rebecca shares her first impressions of the long-anticipated Sea of Stars, and Donnie tells his experience playing Lego 2K and the demo for Gunbrella. Then, they dive into a discussion about the Super Mario Bros. Wonder direct and what we now know about the game. They touch on some more headlines and remind everyone what games are coming out in September. As always, they answer listener questions, such as how Nintendo’s software lineup in 2024 could be shaping up to be li...
Sep 03, 2023•1 hr 20 min
Donnie is back at the Shack this week, joining Rebecca to talk about this week in Nintendo. Their discussion begins with their impressions of the ending of Tears of the Kingdom, since Rebecca finally rolled credits in the game. Then, they dive into this week’s news topics, which include Charles Martinet retiring as the voice of Mario, Switch games announced at Gamescom, and more. As always, they answer listener questions, such as which Switch exclusives deserve a sequel, and what are some realis...
Aug 27, 2023•1 hr 25 min
Delvin joins Rebecca once again on this week’s episode to discuss the past week in Nintendo news. They chat about the Super Mario Bros movie becoming one of the highest grossing films of all time, the big Splatoon 3 anniversary update, a new Paper Mario-like RPG, and more. As always, they answer listener questions, such as their top three Nintendo characters and what is on their backlog to play for the remainder of the year. Join our discord - https://discord.gg/FEuwPvk Follow us @Shacklife on...
Aug 20, 2023•57 min
This week on the NIntendo Shack Podcast, Rebecca returns to the show after her trip and Delvin takes over the show to join her. They discuss this week’s Pokemon Presents showcase and share their opinions on what was revealed. They also dive into some smaller headlines, such as the development progress of Overwatch 2 story missions on the Switch and the news of two big titles in development at Mercury Steam. As always, they answer listener questions, such as which Nintendo franchise characters wo...
Aug 13, 2023•1 hr 8 min
This week Donnie welcomes back OG Shack member Kevin Austin to fill in for Rebecca who's out at ZUthon this week. We catch up with Kev's impressions on Pikmin & Disney Illusion Island at little bit for we dive right into the big topic in Nintendo Land - The next Nintendo console. As we look to the future on what might be, we also remember the past on what was the Nintendo 3DS. We hope you enjoy the show! Join our discord - https://discord.gg/FEuwPvk Follow us @Shacklife on Twitter Catch th...
Aug 06, 2023•1 hr 53 min
On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Shack Podcast, Donnie and Rebecca chat about the latest Splatfest announcement, the Oracle Zelda games dropping on Switch Online, the incredible sales of Pikmin 4, and the future of Super Smash Bros. without Sakurai’s involvement. They touch on a few other news topics before diving into questions from the audience, including what their favorite Zelda intros are, and what their favorite handheld devices to play classic Nintendo games are. Join our discord ...
Jul 29, 2023•1 hr 9 min
On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Shack Podcast, Donnie and Rebecca chat about their experiences with Pikmin 4 so far before diving into a rumor mill about Metroid Prime 2 and a mysterious Zelda themed announcement. They touch on some smaller headlines before answering listener questions, such as what animated IP would they want turned into a Switch game, and what the heck was Hey Pikmin all about. Join our discord - https://discord.gg/FEuwPvk Follow us @Shacklife on Twitter Catch the liv...
Jul 23, 2023•1 hr 18 min
Delvin joins Rebecca and Donnie this week on the Nintendo Shack Podcast, and the three talk about their respective opinions about Oxenfree II: Lost Signals. As usual, they have very different thoughts on the game. They then discuss the recent study conducted by the Video Game History Foundation regarding game preservation before moving on to a recap of the Limited Run Games showcase. They hit a few smaller headlines before answering listener questions, such as what the perfect Splatfest idea wou...
Jul 16, 2023•1 hr 51 min
On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Shack Podcast, Rebecca and Donnie catch up on the games they have been playing and are excited for before diving into a chat about the upcoming wave of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe DLC. The news is light this week, so they spend the remaining time answering many interesting listener questions, such as which styles of Zelda games would they want in a Zelda Dungeon Maker game, what console maker has the best names for their systems, and which was the most important fi...
Jul 09, 2023•1 hr 11 min
It’s the week after the latest Nintendo Direct, and in this episode of the Nintendo Shack, Donnie and Rebecca catch up on everything they’ve been up to. Donnie finished Tears of the Kingdom, Rebecca’s playing a nostalgic remake, and both are playing Pikmin 4. They cover some light Nintendo news from the week, such as the Annapurna Interactive showcase and Switch discourse in the Activision case. They also discuss the pros and cons of other handheld gaming consoles. As always, they answer listene...
Jul 02, 2023•1 hr 25 min
This week on the Nintendo Shack Podcast, Rebecca and Donnie dive into the latest Nintendo Direct and all of its announcements, including discussions about Super Mario RPG, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Pikmin 4, WarioWare: Move It!, Metal Gear Solid, and more. As always, they answer listener questions, such as if they think the Switch successor console will likely see a fresh 2D Mario title after all, and what they discovered in Tears of the Kingdom much later than most people did. Join our discord...
Jun 25, 2023•1 hr 37 min
On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Shack Podcast, Rebecca and Donnie talk about the Persona games that are making their way to the Switch, and then they do some speculating about Nintendo’s plans for possible upcoming Directs. They hit some smaller news topics before moving on to questions from the community, including if they think games should be re-reviewed after receiving significant updates, and what is one thing they would change for the next botw/totk-style Zelda game. Join our disco...
Jun 18, 2023•1 hr 23 min
This week on the Nintendo Shack Podcast, Donnie and Rebecca talk about all of the great games coming to the Switch that were announced so far during the Summer Game Fest showcases, despite Nintendo not holding its own show. They chat about a few other news headlines, such as the latest Pikmin 4 customization trailer and rumors about a Legend of Zelda movie in the works. As always, they answer listener questions, such as if they think Nintendo should publish some of their older first party games ...
Jun 11, 2023•1 hr 43 min
On this week’s episode of the NIntendo Shack, Donnie and Rebecca catch up on their slow progress through Tears of the Kingdom before diving into this week’s bizarre Nintendo news. They discuss the announcement of Everybody’s 1-2-Switch and the new pastel Joy-Con colors as well as a new 8bitDo mod kit for the Nintendo 64 controller. As always, they answer listener questions, such as what IP Nintendo should give the “Breath of the Wild” treatment to, and if they think the LGBTQ+ community is well ...
Jun 04, 2023•1 hr 10 min
This week on the Nintendo Shack, Rebecca and Donnie catch up on their Tears of the Kingdom playthroughs - both have completed two dungeons and have been taking their time exploring Hyrule. They briefly discuss some news stories, such as Nintendo issuing a DMCA against Dolphin emulator on Steam, a Daemon X Machina sequel announced, some indie game news, and more. As usual, they spend time at the end of the show answering listener questions, such as what the silliest way is they have died in Tears...
May 28, 2023•1 hr 54 min
Nintendo Shack invades PSVG to talk all things Tears of the Kingdom. Starting off the show as only we can Devin totally gets the title right but absolutely wrong. Delvin is made aware that Florida is definitely not the south, and Rebecca has all the stars align for the perfect mothers day weekend. Next, we jump into our TOTK talk and boy are we all having a blast (even Dev). We then talk news and have a blast answering your questions. This episode was an absolute joy to record, we hope this epis...
May 19, 2023•2 hr 41 min
The Nintendo Shack 275 - Tears of the Kingdom Arrives This week Shack welcomes Mike Minotti (@Tolkoto) from VentureBeat and Giant Bomb to discuss their opening impressions so far with The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. We answer a bunch of listener questions and briefly touch on Nintendo's latest financial news and Switch 2 statements. Join our discord - https://discord.gg/FEuwPvk Follow us @Shacklife on Twitter Catch the live show Sundays at 10:00 am ET at https://www.twitch.tv/psvg...
May 14, 2023•1 hr 38 min
Garret returns to join Rebecca and Donnie on this week’s episode of the Nintendo Shack Podcast. With the crew reunited, they discuss last minute Tears of the Kingdom happenings before its release this Friday. They also chat about some smaller news, such as the ongoing Splatfest, an iconic Nintendo game being inducted into the Video Game Hall of Fame, and more. As always, they answer listener questions, such as how they think we will increase hearts and stamina in Tears of the Kingdom, what other...
May 07, 2023•1 hr 23 min
This week, Donnie and Rebecca discuss the previews for Tears of the Kingdom that came out this past week and what they think about what they saw/read. They also chat about the news of Nintendo returning to Gamescom this year and what that could mean about new hardware announcements. They briefly cover quick-hitting news, such as the Cadence of Hyrule trial for NSO, before getting to the week’s listener questions. They answer questions such as what games shaped the way the gamer they are today, h...
Apr 30, 2023•1 hr 33 min
On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Shack Podcast, Rebecca and Donnie discuss their impressions of Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp, which finally released this past week. Then, they dive into a conversation about the recent Indie Showcase, which featured several games the two are interested in playing. As always, they answer listener questions, such as which video game franchise they would erase from existence, how to respond to someone who says Nintendo only makes “kid games,” and what made t...
Apr 23, 2023•1 hr 46 min
This week on the Nintendo Shack Podcast, Donnie and Rebecca get excited about the final Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom trailer. They dive into theories, speculation, hopes, and wishes. They discuss whether they think there will be dungeons or not, who the new mysterious characters could be, what they think about daddy Ganondorf, and more. The two also answer listener questions about the trailer. Additionally, they discuss the Legend of Zelda x Splatoon 3 Splatfest theme and whether they would pick ...
Apr 17, 2023•1 hr 20 min
On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Shack Podcast, Rebecca and Donnie chat about the Super Mario Bros. Movie (no spoilers) and Rebecca’s initial impressions of Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp. They discuss the news from the week, such as Miyamoto’s thoughts on future movie projects with Illumination, a joint venture between Nintendo and DeNA regarding technological innovations in entertainment, Pokémon Stadium coming to Nintendo Switch Online, and more. As always, they answer listener question...
Apr 10, 2023•1 hr 30 min
Rebecca and Donnie dive into all of the details surrounding the Tears of the Kingdom gameplay presentation that Nintendo showed this past week. Afterward, they discuss other Nintendo news from the week, such as the ongoing Splatoon 3 Splatfest, the death of E3, and the Super Mario Bros. Movie red carpet premiere. As always, they answer listener questions, such as what are their favorite E3 moments and if they could bring back an old Zelda item to TotK, what would it be. Remember you can follow u...
Apr 02, 2023•1 hr 47 min
This week on the Nintendo Shack Podcast, Rebecca and Donnie reminisce about the Wii U and 3DS on the final day of the eShop services. They discuss some of the news from the week, such as stories about Sonic Origins Plus, Lego 2K Drive, and Fell Xenologue. They also talk about Wind Waker’s 20th anniversary and why they think it hasn't been released on the Switch yet. As always, they end the show with listener questions, such as what small studio would be perfect to give their spin on a Nintendo f...
Mar 26, 2023•1 hr 48 min
On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Shack Podcast, Donnie lets Rebecca gush about her love of Taylor Swift before the two dive into discussions about games. They start with a report of Wii Us becoming bricked over time before covering other topics like the upcoming Splatoon 3 Splatfest and more classic games added to Nintendo Switch Online. As always, they answer listener questions, such as what Nintendo franchise would make for a good VR game and what was their favorite special edition conso...
Mar 19, 2023•1 hr 22 min
This week on the Nintendo Shack Podcast, Rebecca and Donnie chat about the new Mario Kart 8 Deluxe wave 4 dlc courses before diving into recent news stories. They discuss the final Super Mario Bros. Movie trailer, the Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon playable demo, and more. As always, they answer listener questions, such as what can be done to innovate the next Mario game, and whether or not they think the next Nintendo console should keep the “Switch” name. Remember you can follow ...
Mar 12, 2023•1 hr 43 min
On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Shack Podcast, Donnie and Rebecca chat about the upcoming MAR10 Day happenings, Pokemon Presents recap, and of course, the Switch hardware rumor mill. As always, they answer listener questions (18 of them this week!), such as their favorite Switch launch day memory from 6 years ago, and which non-mainstream games they want to come to Game Boy/Advance Switch Online. Remember you can follow us @ShackLife on Twitter Catch the live show Sundays at 10:00 am ET a...
Mar 05, 2023•1 hr 43 min
