Nintendo Dispatch

171: Switch Sales Slumping, Switch 7th Biggest Console, Mario Kart Still Selling, Metroid Dread Report, Pokemon Go Push Back, Mario Golf Update, Hanafuda Cards

Episode  |  August 11th, 2021  |  54 mins 12 secs

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On this week's podcast, we discuss the declining sales numbers of the Switch. Has demand started to fade now that the system is in its 5th year?

We also cover Switch becoming the 7th largest console of all time, people STILL buying the heck out of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, the latest Metroid Dread Report looking back at the past 35 years of Metroid, Niantic getting pushback on Pokemon Go changes, Mario Golf Super Rush getting a free update, and Nintendo re-releasing Hanafuda cards!

156: Nintendo Indie World Showcase Breakdown!

Episode  |  April 21st, 2021  |  1 hr 11 mins

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This week we have SO much news! First, we break down the Indie World Showcase. It had a ton of great games! Then we discuss Labo coming to an end, a new Switch Lite color, a possible Switch shortage this year, Microsoft and Nintendo rumors, Pokemon GO banning iPhone users, and Hallmark making Nintendo ornaments.

133: Switch Outsells NES, Nintendo Reconfirms Release Dates for Games, Amazon Shipping Mario-Themed Boxes, Pokemon Go's Best Year, and Animal Crossing Goes to the NFL

Episode  |  November 11th, 2020  |  1 hr 8 mins

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This week we chat about Switch beating the NES to become Nintendo's second best selling console! We also discuss the release dates for major Switch Games, Amazon getting in on Mario's 35th anniversary, Yuzu the Nintendo Switch Emulator, Pokemon GO's biggest year, and Animal Crossing going to the NFL!

116: Treehouse Live 2020, Gamestop Leaks New Nintendo SKUs, Team Rocket Join Pokemon Go, & Pokemon Go Commercial by Rian Johnson

Episode  |  July 15th, 2020  |  46 mins 55 secs

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This week we discuss the new Treehouse event! We also talk leaked GameStop SKUs for Nintendo, some new Pokemon GO news, a summer update for Overcooked 2, and a few games that are coming out this week!

111: Nintendo Supports Black Community, Another Switch Update, Pokemon News, Free Xenoblade Gift, and Big eShop Sales

Episode  |  June 10th, 2020  |  53 mins 29 secs

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This week we discuss Nintendo's statement regarding the anti-racism protests. We also got ANOTHER small update for the Switch, a TON of Pokemon News, a free gift for Xenoblade Chronicles fans, big sales, and a few games coming out that we're interested in!

102: E3 2021 Dates Announced, Pokemon Go Events and Revenue, Switch Delays, and So Much Animal Crossing!

Episode  |  April 8th, 2020  |  1 hr 5 mins

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This week we get new dates for E3 2021, discuss Pokemon Go events, Switch and Switch Lite shortages, and SO much Animal Crossing!

99: E3 Cancelled, Pokemon Go Updates for Coronavirus, Tencent Switch Getting More Games, LEGO Super Mario, and Reggie to the Rescue?!

Episode  |  March 18th, 2020  |  46 mins 32 secs

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This week we discuss E3 getting canceled, Pokemon Go making it easier (and safer) to play during the Coronavirus pandemic, the Tencent Nintendo Switch gets two more games, more Nintendo patent disputes, and Reggie Fils-Aimé joining the board at GameStop! We also talk about the LEGO Super Mario set and the possibility of TWO Nintendo directs this month!

90: Pokémon Direct, Pokémon GO Update, Huge eShop Sale & Animal Crossing Accessories

Episode  |  January 15th, 2020  |  1 hr 9 mins

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It is Pokémon, Pokémon, Pokémon this week as we wrap up the crazy awesome Pokémon direct from last week. We also dive into Pokémon GO's success from 2019 and latest update along with some great sales and new Animal Crossing news.

75: Nintendo Campus Tour, A New Brain Age, Pokemon Go Hoodies, Mario Kart Tour, & Bloodstained Update!

Episode  |  October 2nd, 2019  |  1 hr 14 mins

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We have a jam-packed episode this week!

We discuss the new Nintendo campus tour coming to a college near you, a new Brain Age game, PokemonGo Hoodies, a Dragalia Lost first Anniversary, news on the Bloodstained update, and all the Mario Kart Tour news you can handle!

Buckle up!

34: Classic Consoles, Smash Bros. Ultimate Online is Broken, New Pokémon GO PvP and Event, and Stardew Valley Multiplayer

Episode  |  December 19th, 2018  |  1 hr 1 min

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Reggie is back in the spotlight and sheds some light on the future of the NES & SNES Classic Consoles and if there will be a N64 Classic. We take a look at the latest updates for Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon GO, and Stardew Valley and at the same time break down all the releases before the big holiday break.