Nintendo Dispatch

200: The End

Episode  |  March 30th, 2022  |  1 hr 12 mins

advanced wars, bioshock, celeste, doom, groups, mario kart, metroid, nintendo, pokemon, stardew valley, super smash brothers, switch, the witcher, tomb raider, wingspan, zelda

This is our final episode and we spend it answering listener questions, sharing our favorite games and Nintendo franchises, discussing our hopes for the future of Nintendo, and just chatting about our favorite moments from the past four years.

Enjoy this final episode and thank you all for the great ride!

163: Pokemon Company Breaking Records, New Nintendo Museum, and Our E3 Predictions!

Episode  |  June 9th, 2021  |  1 hr 3 mins

alba, e3, hades, museum, ninja gaiden, nintendo, nintendo switch, pokemon, romuniverse, subnautica, super mario bros. movie, tiny lands, wingspan

This week we discuss the Pokemon Company hitting record-breaking profits, the new Nintendo museum, Nintendo winning a lawsuit against RomUniverse, and we give our E3 Predictions!!

159: Nintendo's Great Fiscal Year, Epic vs Apple Reveals Potential Nintendo Collab, Game Builder Garage Announced, and Bad News for a Metroid Prime Trilogy?

Episode  |  May 12th, 2021  |  47 mins 22 secs

apple, bioshock, epic, fiscal year, game builder garage, metroid prime trilogy, subnautica, subnautica: below zero, the long dark, wingspan

This week we discuss the great fiscal year that Nintendo had! We also chat about the interesting info coming out of the ongoing Epic vs Apple legal battle, an announcement for Game Builder Garage, and some potentially bad news regarding Metroid Prime Trilogy.

157: Mario Kart Tour Still Going Strong, Super Nintendo World Closing, LEGO Luigi, and the Perfect Printer for Pokemon Snap?!

Episode  |  April 28th, 2021  |  51 mins 13 secs

before i forget, bioshock, castaway paradise, fly together!, fujifilm, lego, luigi, mario kart tour, nintendo, pokemon snap, potion party, say no! more!, super nintendo world, switch, wingspan

This week we discuss the Switch-themed printer that Fujifilm is releasing just in time for Pokemon Snap. We also discuss Mario Kart Tour surpassing 200 million downloads, Super Nintendo World closing again due to Covid, LEGO Luigi announced, and a police department in Utah having a little fun with a found Switch!

156: Nintendo Indie World Showcase Breakdown!

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

aground, art of rally, fez, getsufumaden, hindsight, indie, keywe, labo, labyrinth city, last stop, olli olli world, oxenfree, pokemon go, potion party, rain on your parade, road 96, switch lite, the longing, there is no game, tmnt, wingspan

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.

144: 87% of Console Sales in Japan are Nintendo Switch, 28 of 30 Top Games in Japan are Switch Games, Tingle Creator Retires, New Exclusive Game for Game Boy, Mario Kart 8 Now a Fitness Game, and Mario in GoldenEye?!

Episode  |  January 27th, 2021  |  59 mins 33 secs

cyber shadow, disjuntion, doom eternal, game boy, goldeneye 007, little nightmares ii, mario kart 8 deluxe, missile dancer, nintendo switch, takaya imamura, the unexpected quest, tingle, wingspan, witcher 3

In this weeks episode we discuss the Nintendo Switch and its crazy sales numbers in Japan. We also wish the creator of Tingle, Takaya Imamura, well as he retires from Nintendo after 32 years, discuss a NEW Game Boy exclusive coming out, turning Mario Kart 8 into a fitness game, and Mario in GoldenEye?!

143: New Red & Blue Mario Themed Switch, NES Lego Set Knock-offs, Limited Run Games Celebrates Scott Pilgrim, Super Nintendo World Opening Delayed, Pokémon Snap Release Date

Episode  |  January 20th, 2021  |  54 mins 36 secs

adverse, cobra kai, down in bermuda, limited run games, little nightmares ii, missile dancer, nes lego, nintendo switch, pokémon snap, scott pilgrim vs. the world, shing!, super nintendo world, the unexpected quest, wingspan

This week we got a look at the all new Mario themed Switch console! We also discuss the knock-off NES Lego sets coming out, the Scott Pilgrim vs The World physical release that Limited Run Games is doing, Super Nintendo World opening has been delayed, and a release date for Pokemon Snap!

142: Our 2021 Nintendo Predictions!

Episode  |  January 13th, 2021  |  1 hr 17 mins

3ds, agent a, art sqool, down in bermuda, monster hunter rise, new york game awards, red lantern, scott pilgrim, switch pro, the long dark, wingspan, witcher 3

This week is a long one! Lots to discuss.

For one, the Switch has outsold the 3DS! There is also a fan made website stock checker for all of the My Nintendo Physical Rewards. We also got a lot of detail on Monster Hunter and Animal Crossing is nominated for Game of the Year at this years New York Game Awards. And then we jump into our predictions for 2021! Who will be right?! Who will be wrong?! Only 2021 will know.

For one, the Switch has outsold the 3DS! There is also a fan made website stock checker for all of the My Nintendo Physical Rewards. We also got a lot of detail on Monster Hunter and Animal Crossing is nominated for Game of the Year at this years New York Game Awards. And then we jump into our predictions for 2021! Who will be right?! Who will be wrong?! Only 2021 will know.

140: Stardew Valley 1.5 Update, Switch eShop Goes Down, Zelda Map in Minecraft, and the Switch Gaming Station Appearing in Hospitals

Episode  |  December 30th, 2020  |  34 mins 37 secs

among us, animal crossing, eshop, fortnite, minecraft, picklock, stardew valley, starlight children's foundation, tharsis, the long game, wingspan, zelda

This week we discuss update 1.5 for Stardew Valley! We also talk about eShop being DOWN for Christmas, a Zelda fan recreates Breath of the Wild map in Minecraft, and Nintendo and Starlight Children's Foundation bringing some cheer to children in need.