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!

199: Pokemon Legends Update, Triangle Strategy Sales, More Sega Genesis Games Coming to NSO, and Hogwarts Legacy on Switch?!

Episode  |  March 23rd, 2022  |  40 mins 31 secs

a place unwilling, alien soldier, arceus, hogwarts legacy, kirby, light crusader, moonlighter, nintendo, ocarina of time, pokemon, sega genesis, super fantasy zone, switch, triangle strategy, unpacking, voice of cards, zelda

On this week's episode we discuss the recent 1.1.1 update for Pokémon Legends: Arceus, Triangle Strategy hitting 1 million episodes sold, three more Sega Genesis games being added to NSO, the possibility of Hogwarts Legacy on the Switch, more Nintendo controller patents, and Ocarina of Time being inducted into the video game hall of fame!

197: Switch Turns 5, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, More Switch-Pro Speculation, Kirby Demo, and Our Thoughts on the New NSO Mission and Rewards!

Episode  |  March 9th, 2022  |  1 hr 6 mins

ashwalkers, edge of eternity, kirby, nintendo, nso, nvidia, pokemon, potato flowers in full bloom, republique, russia, scarlet, stardew valley, steam deck, switch, switch-pro, time loader, violet

Happy Birthday, Nintendo Switch! This week we talk about Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, Nintendo suspending the eShop in Russia, Steam Deck Nintendo emulation videos being taken pulled from YouTube, MORE Switch-Pro speculation due to an Nvidia leak, the Kirby demo, and our thoughts on the Nintendo Switch Online missions and rewards. Enjoy!

196: Nintendo Acquires SRD, Gamers Are Weak, GTA Trilogy Update, and Pokemon Presents!

Episode  |  March 2nd, 2022  |  42 mins 8 secs

army, far, gta, hundred days, nintendo, pokemon, srd, stardew valley, switch, the uncertain, triangle strategy, voice of cards

This week we discuss Nintendo's newest acquisition, gamers being lazy and weak, the GTA trilogy getting an update, AND the newest mainline Pokemon announced!

193: Metroid Dread Becomes Best Selling Metroid Game, Reconfirmed Release Dates for Upcoming Games, Nintendo Has No Interest in Acquisitions, and A New Bond Game Soon?!

Episode  |  February 9th, 2022  |  1 hr 1 min

control, halo infinite, inua, james bond, metroid, metroid dread, metroid prime, nintendo, pokemon, pokemon legends, spy, stardew valley, switch, voice of cards, welcome to elk

Hey gang! On this week's episode we talk about Metroid Dread becoming the BEST selling Metroid game ever! We also chat about the upcoming Nintendo game release dates, possible Nintendo acquisitions, Switch being around for ANOTHER five years, and a NEW James Bond game?!

184: Nintendo Switch Production Issues, Switch Midway Through Life Cycle, Metroid Prime 1 Remake, Twitch on Switch, and more!

Episode  |  November 17th, 2021  |  39 mins 57 secs

animal crossing, fire emblem, gta, metroid prime, nintendo, pokemon, switch, the wild at heart, twitch

This week we chat about Nintendo's investments into game development and online, as well as the production shortages their experiencing. We also cover the CRAZY Switch sales numbers to date, where Switch is in its life-cycle, the possibility of a Metroid Prime 1 remake coming out, and much more!

175: Nintendo Not Attending Tokyo Game Show, Switch Price-Cut, Next Lego and Nintendo Collaberation, Most Elusive Pokemon

Episode  |  September 15th, 2021  |  35 mins 16 secs

between time, eastward, fire emblem, lego, nintendo, pokemon, project winter, skatebird, skyrim, switch, titan chaser, toem, tokyo game show

This week Nintendo confirmed that they will NOT be attending the Tokyo Game Show. We also have a Switch price-cut, new LEGO and Nintendo collaboration, and a VERY elusive Pokemon is finally caught.

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!!

154: Fortnite Performance Update, Mario Kart Ride Built on Game Engine, Indigenous Pokemon Artwork, and Tons More!

Episode  |  April 7th, 2021  |  55 mins 35 secs

balan wonderworld, breathedge, cozy grove, fortnite, knockout city, lost words, luckslinger, niantic, nintendo, pokemon, potion party, say no! more, shadowcast, star wars, super mario world

This week we discuss the new performance update that Fortnite had for the Switch! We also talk about the Mario Kart Ride basically being a video game, question what the opposite of "review bombing" is, share an indigenous Canadian artist's interpretation of Pokemon, video games and pokemon cards selling for CRAZY prices, talk about Niantics next projects, and play the beta for Knockout City!

149: Pokémon 25th, Tony Hawk, more Animal Crossing + Happy Birthday Michael!

Episode  |  March 3rd, 2021  |  50 mins 33 secs

monster hunter, nintendo, pokemon, pokemon 25, switch, tony hawk

New week... more Pokémon! We break down the entire Pokémon 25th direct with amazing new games heading our way. That isn't the only thing that dropped this week as we got news that Tony Hawk 1+2 is coming, more Subnautica, and even more Animal Crossing!