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Welcome to another brand new episode of Connectivity. This week, Nick, Adam and bench editor Donald are joined by Becky Hollada. For the first segment, Becky has been catching up on Fire Emblem Fates, while Adam is just about done with Twilight Princess HD, Donald is recovering from a review game gone awry by falling into a Pokemon Shuffle hole and Nick is playing what he can of Paper Mario as well as Star Fox Zero. After that, we answer a listener mail on our dreams for the NX's Virtual Console. To bring it home, we discuss Nintendo's E3 plans (recorded before they clarified that there will be no digital event) and other stories from Nintendo's financial statements. Music from this episode is the Expert Stage music from Pokemon Shuffle, and the Jungle music from Contra. Nintendo World Report is now on Patreon, and high rollers can name their topic for Connectivity, so head over to our Patreon page if you want to support us. Connectivity has joined Twitter, so be sure to follow @ConnectivityNWR to be up

Welcome to a brand new episode of Connectivity. This week's episode sees news editor (and Nintendo Free Radio editor) Donald step into the editing booth while Nick recovers from an arm injury, with Adam rounding out the trio.Donald and Adam have both been playing re-releases of Zelda games, and Adam's feelings on Twilight Princess have evolved a great deal.Next, we tackle a bit of listener mail about the upcoming Pokemon Sun and Moon, as well as a question sent to @ConnectivityNWR about amiibo collections (the website Donald mentions is beatthebomb.com).Finally, we talk about our fears and hopes for this week's double shot of Star Fox Zero and Star Fox Guard, and our thoughts on Miitomo and what Nintendo could do in the mobile space going forward.Music for the episode includes the rival battle music from Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire, and Planet Corneria from the Smashing Live album.Nintendo World Report is now on Patreon, and high rollers can name their topic for Connectivity, so head over to Patreon i

Welcome to a brand new episode of Connectivity. This episode sees the return of Kim Keller and Josh Max, along with Becky Hollada and Nicholas Bray. Josh, Kim and Becky mostly talk about their experiences and thoughts on the latest Fire Emblem games for the Nintendo 3DS, while Nick ends up talking about Goldeneye 007 and Snowboard Kids for the Nintendo 64. For the discussion topics this week we feature some general thoughts on E3, NX and various other bits and pieces, including a smaller discussion on our favourite console launch memories. The musical selections on this episode include Rookie Mt from Snowboard Kids, Throwback Galaxy from Super Mario Galaxy 2 and a performance of the Fire Emblem theme from the Tokyo Philharmonic. Connectivity has joined twitter, so be sure to follow @ConnectivityNWR to be up to date on any announcements. We are wanting more listener participation, feel free to ask questions, they may show up in the show! We need your Listener Mail! Please send in some hard-hitting questio

Gather round and have some cake because Connectivity has reached its 200th episode! For this extra long episode we have three great segments for you all to enjoy. First up is a Newscast reunion which brings together Neal Ronaghan, Zachary Miller, Nathan Mustafa and Andy Goergen. The gang starts off the show by discussing what has changed in the world since the last time they recorded together in the form of a little quiz. After that, they move onto some listener mail, which includes discussion points ranging from Metroid Federation Force to the launch of an HD Zelda on the new Project Cafe console. For the last section of the show the guys bring back the segment 'What You're Reviewing'. This segment includes some discussion on Fire Emblem Fates, Project X Zone 2, Diablo III, the Retron 5 and more. Next up, Nicholas Bray and Adam Abou Nasr sit down with a couple of emails which touch on listeners Pokémon memories and experiences, along with a question asking what crazy ideas would we like to see happen in

Welcome to Connectivity 199. On this episode, Nick, Adam and Neal kick things off with some discussion on Zelda: Twilight Princess HD, along with some other Zelda chatter. After that, Adam brings in some Nontendo discussion detailing his recent purchase of a PS4 and feeling unsure of what he should be playing. Nick chimes in at the end with some brief thoughts on the UltraHDMI mod for the Nintendo 64. After the intro segment, we head into a small interview with Andrew Vargas, who is trying to recreate accurate replacement parts for the Nintendo 64 analog stick. His recent Kickstarter has already been funded, so take a listen to learn a bit more about the project. For the main topic, we continue with the Pokémon theme from the last episode to talk about the Pokémon anime. The musical selections on this episode include, Throwback Galaxy from Super Mario Galaxy. Along with a couple of tracks from the original Pokémon anime. Connectivity has joined twitter, so be sure to follow @ConnectivityNWR to be up to

Welcome to Connectivity 198, its a long one! In the first half of the show we kick things off with Zach offering some thoughts on the recent PC release of Turok: Dinosaur Hunter from the N64. Next up, Becky talks about the Nintendo 3DS game, Final Fantasy Explorers. After that, Adam talks about getting back into Ingress along with a discussion about the Pokémon 20th Anniversary commercial, before relating his frustration at his Detective Barbie game not running on his PC. Nick wraps things up with some brief thoughts on Wind Waker HD. Before the group moved off into the main topic of the week, they answer a listener mail question from Adolf Vega. He gives the crew several predictions to mull over. The main topic this week is all about Pokémon Red, Blue and Yellow and their surrounding era. We celebrate the 20th anniversary of the franchise with a lengthy discussion filled with memories, glitches and novice level advice. The musical selections on this episode include 'What Kind of a Pokémon Are You' from t

On this episode, Nick, Carmine and Adam start the show off with Adam updating everyone on how his spaceman is doing. After that, the group chat about the whole Fire Emblem localisation situation. Our main topic this week was all about the Game Boy Advance. Sadly, the lengthy discussion has had to have mostly been abandoned due to an odd recording fault. While snippets of the discussion are presented in the episode, the majority of the segment has been dropped. We will aim to do another segment on the topic sometime in the future. The musical selections on this episode include songs from Golden Sun. Connectivity has joined twitter, so be sure to follow @ConnectivityNWR to be up to date on any announcements. We are wanting more listener participation, feel free to ask questions, they may show up in the show! We need your Listener Mail! Please send in some hard-hitting questions for the Connectivity gang to ponder over. connectivity@nintendoworldreport.com

Connectivity returns for another fun-filled episode. This week, Nick, Becky, Carmine and Adam kick things off with some chat about Zelda: Wind Waker HD, Minecraft for Wii U, My Stop Smoking Coach and a few other tidbits. After the break the main discussion topic is all about speculating what the year 2016 will hold for Nintendo. The conversation focuses around some major points, such as the Pokémon 20th Anniversary, E3, NX, Zelda and of course, some other wild and crazy thoughts. The musical selections on this episode include Sunshine Seaside from Super Mario 3D World and the Pokérap from the Pokémon anime. Connectivity has joined twitter, so be sure to follow @ConnectivityNWR to be up to date on any announcements. We are wanting more listener participation, feel free to ask questions, they may show up in the show! We need your Listener Mail! Please send in some hard-hitting questions for the Connectivity gang to ponder over. connectivity@nintendoworldreport.com

Welcome to the first Connectivity episode of 2016! This week Adam, Nick and Carmine chat about what they got up to over the holidays, with a tangent on eShop tax. After the break the trio dive into the main topic, micro-transactions in Nintendo games. The musical selections on this episode include the Snowflake Mountain from Diddy Kong Racing and I Am Impact from Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon for the Nintendo 64. Connectivity has joined twitter, so be sure to follow @ConnectivityNWR to be up to date on any announcements. We are wanting more listener participation, feel free to ask questions, they may show up in the show! We need your Listener Mail! Please send in some hard-hitting questions for the Connectivity gang to ponder over. connectivity@nintendoworldreport.com

Hello and welcome to a special holiday edition of Connectivity. Nicholas Bray, Adam Abou-Nasr, Neal Ronaghan and Matt West come together to chat a little bit about what they have been doing and playing, along with a spoiler filled discussion about the newest entry into the Star Wars saga. We'd also like to thank all the listeners who have both joined us and stuck with us throughout the year. We hope you enjoy the episode and we'll be back with more Connectivity soon. The musical selections on this episode include the Binary Sunset from Star Wars and Happy Christmas by Peter Combe. Connectivity has joined twitter, so be sure to follow @ConnectivityNWR to be up to date on any announcements. We are wanting more listener participation, feel free to ask questions, they may show up in the show! We need your Listener Mail! Please send in some hard-hitting questions for the Connectivity gang to ponder over. connectivity@nintendoworldreport.com

This week on Connectivity the trio of Nick, Adam and Carmine discuss their reactions to the Smash Brothers Direct. After that, the conversation then moves onto a couple of listener mail questions, one being about open world game design and the other about favourite Nintendo musical tracks. After the break, the main feature topic is all about games that people may have overlooked on the various Nintendo digital game stores. The trio wade through a discussion that ranges from Wiiware to the Wii U eShop, but not without some tangents along the way. Connectivity has joined twitter, so be sure to follow @ConnectivityNWR to be up to date on any announcements. We are wanting more listener participation, feel free to ask questions, they may show up in the show! We need your Listener Mail! Please send in some hard-hitting questions for the Connectivity gang to ponder over. connectivity@nintendoworldreport.com

Connectivity 192 is here and ready to be listened to. Nick, Becky, Adam and Carmine go over a number of talking points in the first half of this weeks show. From the Pokémon series to Master Swords, from amiibo to Animal Crossing: Amiibo Festival, a number of talking points are discussed. After the first segment ends, Kim and Becky return for the break's entertainment, this time listing off some great (Probably not) gift suggestions for this Christmas. For our main topic this week we discuss what other markets Nintendo could look to entering in the future, along with some chat about what they have already been working towards. Remember, the NWR Childs Play Telethon is happening this weekend on December 5. Connectivity has joined twitter, so be sure to follow @ConnectivityNWR to be up to date on any announcements. We are wanting more listener participation, feel free to ask questions, they may show up in the show! We need your Listener Mail! Please send in some hard-hitting questions for the Connectivity

Come join Nick, Becky, Adam and newcomer (Oldcomer?) Carmine Red for Connectivity 191. This week the gang start things off with some brief discussion on what they have been doing or playing, along with a listener response to the segment that we did on gaming with siblings. After the intro segment, the discussion moves onto the first topic for this episode, Nintendo and diversity within their games. Should Nintendo be striving to be the example on social issues and diversity or merely follow? The second topic we have this week is all about Christmas, memories of the past and looking towards the current season in terms of buying for relatives. The musical selections this week are from the Twilight Symphony album by the Zelda Re-Orcestrated group. Connectivity has joined twitter, so be sure to follow @ConnectivityNWR to be up to date on any announcements. We are wanting more listener participation, feel free to ask questions, they may show up in the show! We need your Listener Mail! Please send in some har

Welcome to Connectivity 190. This week we have returned with another instalment of Themesters. Nicholas Bray, Perry Burkum and Jonathan Metts, listen, discuss and play some musical tracks and covers from the Game Boy game, Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. The musical covers for this episode come all the way from Sarasa Land, the country that was used as the location in the original Super Mario Land. Perry sneakily recorded these live performances on his phone so that we could bring these recordings to you all. Connectivity has joined twitter, so be sure to follow @ConnectivityNWR to be up to date on any announcements. We are wanting more listener participation, feel free to ask questions, they may show up in the show! We need your Listener Mail! Please send in some hard-hitting questions for the Connectivity gang to ponder over. connectivity@nintendoworldreport.com

This week on Connectivity it's a two man show. To start with, Zach and Nick jump into a short discussion about what they have been doing lately. This intro features Zach and his continuing search for Metal Gear Solid V, along with Super Mario Maker, Pokémon the First Movie and Super Mario 64. After the intro, we cut to a break featuring the dynamic duo, Kim and Becky. They have a short quiz exchange about what the top five scoring Nintendo DS games were in the year 2005, comparing the scores of NWR to Metacritic. For the main topic, Zach and Nick have finally recorded another Chat Retro. This time it is all about Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow for the Nintendo DS. If you have a game selection idea for a future Chat Retro, please let us know in the talkback. We also have a new theme song, created by the talented Perry Burkum. We hope you like the new changes and additions to the show, we will continue to evolve. For our song this week, we have a cover of the Luigi's Mansion theme from the Youtube account,

This week on Connectivity Nicholas Bray, Neal Ronaghan, Bryan Rose and Zachary Miller chat about their potential games of the year. Some other subjects that we discuss include, Tony Hawk Pro Skater 5, NOVA-111, Animal Crossing Happy Home Designer, Google Cardboard and some thoughts on the documentary from the Super Mario Bros. Movie Blu-Ray. Musical selections this week include the Japanese opening to the Pokémon anime and the 'Warp Zone' from Super Mario Sunshine. Connectivity has joined twitter, so be sure to follow @ConnectivityNWR to be up to date on any announcements. We are wanting more listener participation, feel free to ask questions, they may show up in the show! We need your Listener Mail! Please send in some hard-hitting questions for the Connectivity gang to ponder over. connectivity@nintendoworldreport.com

This week on Connectivity, Nicholas Bray, Neal Ronaghan, Adam Abou-Nasr and Becky Hollada join forces to discuss growing up playing games with their siblings, along with a chat all about Nintendo magazines from the years gone by. Aside from the two main discussion topics, the gang chat a little bit about the Pikmin 4 announcement, along with some thoughts on Super Mario Maker, Disney Infinity 3.0 and LBX. Becky updates everyone on her and Kim's youtube show and Nick tosses in some discussion of the Super Mario Bros. movie Blu-Ray. Musical selections this week include. A jazz performance of the main Tetris song (Korobeiniki), Green Memory from Chrono Trigger by Yasunori Mitsuda and Kazenone from Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles by Yae. Connectivity has joined twitter, so be sure to follow @ConnectivityNWR to be up to date on any announcements. We are wanting more listener participation, feel free to ask questions, they may show up in the show! We need your Listener Mail! Please send in some hard-hitting q

Welcome to Connectivity 186! This week, Nick, Bryan and new NWR staffer Adam come together to discuss the games that wowed them within a generation. The kind of games that caused them to constantly want to play and think about. The musical selections for this episode include the round game music from Wario's Woods, along with the Pokémon Red and Blue ending theme from the album Pokémon Hikerukana. We need your Listener Mail! Please send in some hard-hitting questions for the Connectivity gang to ponder over. connectivity@nintendoworldreport.com

This is the audio version of the live Connectivity stream, where Nicholas Bray, Neal Ronaghan, Zachary Miller and Scott Thompson banded together to chat about Starfox Adventures, Dinosaurs and a multitude of other smaller things. The gang were eventually joined part way through by Renegade Kid's Jools Watsham, along with NWR staffer Daan Koopman. We need your Listener Mail! Please send in some hard-hitting questions for the Connectivity gang to ponder over. connectivity@nintendoworldreport.com

Hiiiiii and welcome to Connectivity 185! This week, Nick, Neal and Addison band together to chat about the pink blob himself, Kirby. To kick things off however they chat a little bit on what they have been up to. Discussion points include, Legend of Kay Anniversary, Etrian Odyssey and some Dragonball Z: Resurrection F. For the main topic, the trio start out discussing Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards for the Nintendo 64, touching on that games director and history before moving onto chat about some of their other Kirby experiences and thoughts. After the Kirby talk, the guys jump into some listener mail. The topics include thoughts on weather the NX will feature backwards compatibility with the GamePad, more on the passing of Mr Iwata and what the future may hold for the CEO position, before finishing up with what our collecting habits are like. Don't forget that the NWR Connectivity Live show will be happening next week. The show will be hosted on Google Hangouts and will be kicking off on August 28 at 9PM E