Episode 223 - Everybody Plays The Fool

The Nintendo Entertainment Podcast is here once more, and there's a lot of things going on within the host's world and the gaming world that needs to be talked about!

First up, the guy's talk about their recent gaming journeys. Todd laments not being able to play more games outside of Fire Emblem Heroes, Will has started Monster Hunter Rise and Tyler has some serious thoughts on what is shown in Dragon Quest XII!

Then, in the news, Monster Hunter Rise is already off to a great start on the Switch with 4 million shipped. Pokemon and others have played up the April Fool's Day game in interesting ways. Project Triangle's Producer teases what to expect when the game arrives in 2022. Pokemon Journeys has Todd with mixed feelings about its content, and more!

Finally, the guys talk the impact of Monster Hunter and how games like World and Rise have brought the Western side of the world into the franchise in big ways that have boosted the games' sales. Will happily regales with backstory and legends about why the series has done so well and why people are drawn to it.

So sit back, relax, and enjoy the Nintendo Entertainment Podcast!