Episodes

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Episode 427 - The Store Is Now Open
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The Nintendo Entertainment Podcast is here, and it's going to be a busy week for the hosts to get through!
First, the trio discusses their gaming exploits! Todd continues with Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition and sings its praises forevermore! Will has finally dove into the wonder that is Balatro and is hooked! Oh, and he's doing Like A Dragon and Infinite Nikkei, too! As for Scott, he put on his warsuit for Doom The Dark Ages and a few others!
Then, in the news, with three weeks until the Nintendo Switch 2 releases, there's plenty to discuss about it and beyond! Teams like CD Projekt Red are hyping their projects on it, while we also might get Clair Obscur Expedition 33 down the line! Plus, the Nintendo store has opened its San Francisco location, the next Mario movie had its name leaked, Bayonetta 4 gets broken down by Hideki Kamiya, and more!
Finally, in the main event, the hosts break down what they would do to make a Nintendo store of their dreams!
So sit back, relax, and enjoy the Nintendo Entertainment Podcast!

Thursday May 08, 2025
Episode 426 - You Had One Job!
Thursday May 08, 2025
Thursday May 08, 2025
The Nintendo Entertainment Podcast is here, and with just FOUR WEEKS until the Nintendo Switch 2 release, the guys will be plenty busy!
First, the team discusses its gaming exploits! Scott reveals his thoughts on his latest reviews, including a Touhou game, Idea Factory, and more! As for Will, he's continued his "comfort games" quest, including Marvel Rivals and Like A Dragon! Todd, meanwhile, continues with Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition and continues to rave about it! Seriously, he loves this game, so you need to buy it!
Then, in the news, the Nintendo Switch 2 has gotten PLENTY of updates, reveals, insights, analysis, and more! The trio will cover it all as the countdown to release continues! The OG Switch was also in the news for its sales numbers, Chrono Trigger might be getting a remake, and more!
Finally, in the main event, the team look at specific generations of Nintendo's past to determine what games should be remade for the Switch 2!
So sit back, relax, and enjoy the Nintendo Entertainment Podcast!

Thursday May 01, 2025
Episode 425 - Who Do You Hate More?
Thursday May 01, 2025
Thursday May 01, 2025
The Nintendo Entertainment Podcast is here, and while there are a bunch of news pieces to get to, there's also some venting to do!
First, the team discusses their gaming exploits. Todd has continued his journey in Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition and discusses the finer points of his review. Scott has been enjoying Clair Obscur Expedition 33, Infinity Nikki, and more! As for Will, he's gone back to Like A Dragon Infinite Wealth, Marvel Rivals, and FEH!
Then, as the team goes into the news, the Nintendo Switch 2 has had a new plethora of information come out, from game download sizes to title specs, creator voice interviews, and more! Additionally, Monolith Soft is asking for new recruits, The Pokémon Center has some VERY pricey Eeveelution plushies to pre-order, Ace Attorney almost didn't get a second game, and so much more.
Finally, in the main event, there's been some unnecessary hate thrown at Nintendo due to certain other news reveals, and the guys are going to defend The Big N's honor!
So sit back, relax, and enjoy the Nintendo Entertainment Podcast!

Thursday Apr 24, 2025
Episode 424 - Did You Get One?
Thursday Apr 24, 2025
Thursday Apr 24, 2025
The Nintendo Entertainment Podcast is here, and it's been a BUSY week because of the Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order madness!
First, though, the trio discusses their gaming exploits! Scott has been enjoying the surprisingly good Clair Obscur Expedition 33! As for Will, Marvel Rivals continues to entrance him (in various ways...), as does Monster Hunter Wilds! Todd has been proceeding on his quest to finish Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition, and it's...taking a while! Don't worry, his review will be done soon!
Then, in the news, the Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders went live in the US, and it was bonkers! Not to mention, France, Japan, and more are stating that there are record-breaking pre-order numbers in their regions, too! Also, we got more information on Switch 2 launch titles, the Nintendo Store in San Fran has plenty of fun items, Sonic's live-action movies might be getting spinoffs, and more!
Finally, in the main event, the trio looks at the potential launch of the Switch 2 and what it would mean if the system really did have a record-setting launch!
So sit back, relax, and enjoy the Nintendo Entertainment Podcast!

Thursday Apr 17, 2025
Episode 423 - "Identity" Crisis?
Thursday Apr 17, 2025
Thursday Apr 17, 2025
The Nintendo Entertainment Podcast is here, and with a unique week of news and a special Nintendo Direct, the team will be busy!
But first, the team discusses their gaming exploits! Todd had a blast at C2E2 and represented NEP proudly while also playing Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition quite a bit! As for Will, he rocked it out in the Splatfest while also enjoying Monster Hunter Wilds, Marvel Rivals, and more! Then, with Scott, he hasn't played much, but he has played certain titles, including one about a girl kicking rabbits! Yes. Really.
In the news, there was a Mario Kart World Direct, and it dropped some new details for the upcoming Switch 2 launch title! Also, Phil Spencer loves the "partnership" with Nintendo, John Oliver makes tariffs clear regarding the Switch 2, Niantic lays off some of its staff after its big business deal, Banjo-Kazooie gets ANOTHER developer offering to work on the franchise, and more!
Finally, in the main event, after the comments of a certain ex-Sony head, the trio discuss what is "Nintendo's identity" and what are the "true pillars" of its software lineup!
So sit back, relax, and enjoy the Nintendo Entertainment Podcast!

Thursday Apr 10, 2025
Episode 422 - Switch 2 Chaos!!!
Thursday Apr 10, 2025
Thursday Apr 10, 2025
The Nintendo Entertainment Podcast is here! And trust us when we say that this is a busy episode full of news and more!
First, the trio discusses their gaming exploits! Todd FINALLY gets to talk about his time in Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition! Has the game held up in his eyes, and how much has he actually gotten to play? As for Will, he, too, enjoyed XCX, but he's continued his time in Monster Hunter Wilds and even played a Robocop game! Scott has been busy as usual, including with XCX, Battlefield Waltz, Level Devil, and more!
Then, in the news, the fallout from the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct continues! Tariffs have caused a pricing scare, and there have been new info dumps on that Switch 2's software on multiple fronts! How does this affect the trio's expectations for the system? You'll have to listen to find out! Plus, Palworld doesn't like its "nickname," Nintendo continues its protest of generative AI in gaming, and more!
Finally, in the main event, the team looks at the upcoming Splatfest and reveals their work schedules! No. Really.
So sit back, relax, and enjoy the Nintendo Entertainment Podcast!

Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Episode 421- Which Switch 2 Switch To?
Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Thursday Apr 03, 2025
The Nintendo Entertainment Podcast is back, and it's arguably one of the most important shows of the year!
Why is that? Because the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct has come, and it means there's PLENTY of things to talk about! The guys go through the entire Direct and break down every element of the console. What did they think about the console itself and the menagerie of details that were revealed about it?
Or, what did they think about the games that were revealed? Did they get everything they wanted? If not, what did they like of the things that were shown? And what of the price controversy that went on after the Direct aired? Did they think that Nintendo overcharged for the games, or do they think that things were fine and that people overreacted?
Things will not go as you expect, which makes this a must-listen to show!
So sit back, relax, and enjoy the Nintendo Entertainment Podcast!

Thursday Mar 27, 2025
Episode 420 - I'm Not High On That
Thursday Mar 27, 2025
Thursday Mar 27, 2025
The Nintendo Entertainment Podcast is here, and with Switch 2 Direct just days away and the OG Switch getting a random (and weird) Direct, the trio will be busy!
To that end, the hosts look at the final Nintendo Direct for the original Nintendo Switch and discuss what was shown at it. Was any of it really worth their time? Why did Nintendo choose to do this Direct in this way? Was the reveal of Tomodachi Life as cursed as Todd makes it seem? They'll break it all down!
Then, in the news, the Switch 2 rumors and reports continue to roll in with the Direct looming, and the question is about which ones are real or not! Plus, Nintendo Music gets some Kirby music, Sonic's gaming history gets a timeline, a new Splatfest looms, and more!
Finally, in the main event, the guys go "on the road" one last time to list their favorite Nintendo Switch games ever! Why? Because this is the bar that the Nintendo Switch 2 has to top!
So sit back, relax, and enjoy the Nintendo Entertainment Podcast!

Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Episode 419 - LEGO Of My Direct!
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
The Nintendo Entertainment Podcast is here, and the team has a busy week to talk about and prepare for!
First, the trio discusses their gaming exploits! Todd has only been playing FEH, but he's had RNG luck at last! Scott, meanwhile, has been enjoying old-school Yu-Gi-Oh games, Split Fiction and Sukuoiden! As for Will, he has been able to play Xenoblade Chronicles X's return and has enjoyed it so far!
Then, in the news, Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition is finally out and the team is pumped for it, as are critics! Also, Nintendo shows their love for the Seattle Mariners once more, Sakurai wins an award for his YouTube channel, LEGO and Pokemon are collaborating, and more!
Finally, in the main event, the "Road To..." series continues with the guys attempting to predict the "big surprises" that may drop in the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct! First-party or third-party options are on the table, so what will they predict?
So sit back, relax, and enjoy the Nintendo Entertainment Podcast!

Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Episode 418 - Greed Is NOT Good
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
The Nintendo Entertainment Podcast is here once more, and with three weeks until the Switch 2 Direct and things going chaotic in the gaming space, things will be...Wild!
But first, the trio discusses their gaming exploits! Todd has FINALLY finished Metaphor ReFantazio, and he's got plenty to say about its ending! Will, meanwhile, continues to enjoy Monster Hunter Wilds, Marvel Rivals, FEH, and more! As for Scott, he's been enjoying Split Fiction, a new Atelier Yumia game, and Infinite Nikkei!
Then, in the news, the new Nintendo Store is opening in May! Plus, Pokemon GO has literally sold out, Metroid almost had a movie in the early 2000s, Pokemon Z-A continues to get dissected, Mario Day gets LEGO'd, and so much more!
Finally, in the main event, the guys look at the 3rd party titles that could appear in the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct! What do they want to see? What do they think they could see? Tune in and find out!
So sit back, relax, and enjoy the Nintendo Entertainment Podcast!