Nintendo Voice Chat

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet reviews are here, and we’re joined by Polygon’s Nicole Carpenter and returning trainers Reb Valentine and Casey Defreitas to dive into all of the details about the latest generation! Here’s what we think of its tech issues, its latest gimmicks, and whether it stands out from other generations. Plus, Harvestella, the new Fire Emblem Engage trailer, Xenoblade Chronicles 3’s Game of the Year chances, and more!   00:00:00 - Intro  00:01:24 - Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Review Roundtable! 00:37:34 - Wiibate: Do you name your Pokemon? 00:43:00 - What Else Has Our Attention? Xenoblade Chronicles 3 GOTY nomination, Harvestella, and more 01:08:06 - Question Block & Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sonic Frontiers is a good 3D sonic game, and we have the review and the reviewer to prove it. We're also going to dive into everyone's favorite subject: Nintendo financial numbers! Specifically, how many Nintendo Switch consoles have been sold? It's a lot. We also take your questions and just have a nice time, but first… gonna check in with the panel and see what's new. 00:00:00 - Intro & Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase  00:09:15 - Marvel Snap Rules! 00:13:32 - Sega Genesis Mini 2 Impressions 00:20:12 - Sonic Frontiers Review Deep Dive 00:33:11 - Nintendo’s Sold How Many Switches?? 00:51:19 - Question Block 01:17:13 - Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we're wondering about a few things. Like, does Nintendo need an achievement system? How about Nintendo VR? We also premiere a new segment called RAPID RANK, answer your questions in Question Block, but most of all, have fun. 00:00:00 - Intro & What We’ve Been Playing 00:31:06 - Nintendo VR When? 00:48:28 - Wiibate: Does Nintendo Need Achievements? 01:04:38 - Rapid Rank: Top 5 Sonic Friends Who Are Not Tails or Knuckles 01:14:18 - Question Block & Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Kat and Seth are joined by Mitchell Saltzman and Logan Plant to talk about Bayonetta 3 and Mitchell's shining review, where it shines and were it comes off a little dull. We also play everyone's favorite NVC game, "Wii Game or Something I Just Made Up?" plus we talk Sonic Frontiers and take your questions in Question Block. It's a real good time, is what I'm saying.   00:00:00 - Intro  00:07:54 - Persona 5 Royal is here! 00:20:00 - Bayonetta 3 Review Deep Dive 00:38:27 - Sonic Frontiers Preview Chat 00:48:49 - Wii Game or Something I Made Up? 01:03:12 - Question Block & Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey Super Ninfriendos! This week on Nintendo Voice Chat, Casey DeFreitas shares her hands-on impressions of Pokemon Scarlet! Dan Stapleton also joins the crew to talk about his review of Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope. We’re getting tons of new ports including Nier: Automata, No Man’s Sky, and Persona 5 Royal finally coming to the Nintendo Switch and we’re excited for them all! Don’t worry, we haven’t forgotten about Bayonetta 3.  00:00:00 - Intro  00:01:06 - Bayonetta Voice Actress Wants to Boycott Bayonetta 3 00:13:25 - Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope Review Talk! 00:31:13 - Casey’s Pokemon Scarlet Impressions 00:56:07 - Nintendo Switch’s Impossible Ports! 01:08:00 - Question Block & Outro   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's been a week since the Mario Movie trailer was released, and we finally have answers to the question "What if Mario from the hit video games sounded like Chris Pratt from the hit dinosaur movies?" We reflect on this watershed moment in voice casting, as well as discuss what games caught our attention this week and answer your question block questions.   00:00:00 - Intro & What We’re Playing 00:24:56 - Super Mario Movie Trailer Impressions 00:47:50 - Bayonetta 3 is Almost Here! 00:56:50 - Question Block & Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join IGN live as Nintendo reveals the first trailer for the upcoming Super Mario Movie,  starring Chris Pratt and Anya Taylor-Joy. Ahead of the reveal, we’ll be discussing our hopes and dreams from the movie as well as breaking down the previously announced cast. Stick around after the trailer reveal for live reactions from us and you, the viewer.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

October is more than just the spookiest month: it's chock-full of games for Nintendo Switch owners, too. Reb Valentine, Kat Bailey, Peer Schneider and Seth Macy talk upcoming games, Kat's trip to Japan, a giant TV that appeared in Seth's basement, and an exciting new announcement from Reb about LIFE?!? Great show this week, you're going to like it.   00:00:00 - Intro & Kat’s TGS Impressions 00:10:10 - Reb’s Life Updates & What We’re Playing 00:31:59 - Mario & Rabbids: Sparks of Hope Preview Impressions 00:42:48 - Upcoming Games for October 01:07:17 - Question Block & Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the Wii a vintage console? As much as the olds don't want to admit it, it certainly seems that way. We take a trip down memor-Wii lane to talk about Nintendo's interesting experiment that took the video game world by storm and went so far as to push Microsoft and Sony to come up with their own, much worse, motion-control systems.    00:00:00 - Intro & What We’re Playing 00:21:21 - Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope  00:25:37 - The Wii is Now a Retro Console 00:40:07 - The Nintendo Wii Quiz! 00:55:37 - Question Block & Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We got the thing, the "thing" in this case being a fall Nintendo Direct, and what a roughly 40 minutes that was, am I right? The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is a real game YOU can play this May. Join Brian Altano, Brendan Graeber, Rebekah Valentine and Seth Macy as we talk Nintendo Direct, Splatoon 3, and just a whole lot of Nintendo chatter for you to enjoy.   00:00:00 - Outtakes, Intro & News! 00:02:30 - New Everything from the Nintendo Direct! 00:20:59 - Pikmin 4 is Finally Here 00:30:51 - “LoZ: Tears of the Kingdom” & Seth’s Theory 00:41:58 - Splatoon 3 Review & Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's almost The Holiday Season, whether you want to admit it or not. Can you smell that? In the air? It's pumpkin spice mixed with Nintendo Switch's holiday line-up, which we discuss. Join Kat Bailey, Peer Schneider, Seth Macy and guest Tom Marks as we talk Pokemon, Splatoon 3, Bayonetta 3, and more, as well as answer YOUR questions in an extended Question Block.   00:00:00 - Intro & News 00:12:12 - Nintendo Switch Fall and Winter 2022 Games 00:52:22 - Question Block! 01:14:00 - Play Tinykin! & Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We did it! We officially unofficially ranked every major, and even minor, Nintendo franchise into one neat and tidy tier list that is legally binding. Imran Khan joins us again, as well as Jon Cartright, to get down to business. And we also talk about TMNT: The Cowabunga Collection, answer your questions on question block, and have an all-around nice time.   00:00:00 - Intro & News 00:06:14 - TMNT: The Cowabunga Collection is here! 00:30:22 - Question Block! 00:51:06 - NVC Tiermaker for Nintendo Franchises: Part 2 01:15:28 - Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With Splatoon 3 almost here, it’s time to take stock of the biggest Nintendo franchises. We use Tiermaker to build a ranking of Zelda, Mario, Fire Emblem, and more. Where do they stand? Find out! Plus, Gamescom headlines, Question Block, and more.   00:00:00 - Intro & News 00:01:10 - Here are the Nintendo Headlines 00:09:30 - Gamescom Announcements 00:21:17 - Splatoon 3 and Harvestella footage 00:42:32- NVC Tiermaker for Nintendo Franchises 01:05:49 - Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

00:00:00 - Intro & News 00:01:48 - More Serious Kotaku Report About Sexual Harrassment 00:12:07 - Wave Race 64 00:20:14 - Should Nintendo _____? 00:46:40 - The Time Zach Heard About the Time Miyamoto Met Kayne 00:55:44 - What We’re Playing & Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

00:00:00 - Intro & News 00:08:10 - Splatoon 3 Direct Reactions! 00:23:21 - Super Punch Out Has a Secret 2P Mode??? 00:34:03 - Question Block 00:59:34 - What We’re Playing & Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's NVC we're diving into the latest Pokemon Presents reveals and asking, "When Will Pokemon Get its Breath of the Wild Moment?" Also, how cute is Fidough? Should Lechonk worry? And what would happen if the Nintendo Switch didn't change for another two years? Find out in our latest Kat Take! Of course, we can't forget squeezing in even more Xenoblade Chronicles 3 chat in our latest Question Block. Have at it, Super Ninfriendos!   00:00:00 - Intro & News 00:03:23 - Are Amiibo Still Cool? 00:13:16 - New Pokemon Scarlet/Violet Reveals! 00:42:12 - Nintendo Sales Report News 00:50:14 - Kat Takes 00:56:38 - Question Block   01:07:40 - What We’re Playing & Outro   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is here at last and we’re joined by Digital Foundry producer John Linneman, IGN contributor Travis Northup, and Axe of the Blood God co-host Nadia Oxford to break down the Nintendo Switch’s massive new RPG! Plus, we discuss Nintendo Switch’s tech in Year 5, ponder what happened to Digimon Survive, and discuss the release of Wave 2 of Mario Kart’s Booster Courses!   00:00:00 - Intro   00:02:57 - Mario Kart 8 Booster Pass Wave 2 is Here! 00:08:02 - Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Review Roundtable 00:37:19 - Nintendo Switch’s Tech After 5 Years 00:56:25 - Question Block! 01:06:32 - What We’ve Been Playing & Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Live A Live makes its way to us for the first time in glorious HD2D this week and Nintendo is at San Diego Comic Con (sort of). Plus, Super Mario Strikers gets a content update, but will it be enough to pull fans back to the stadium? Finally, a ton of retro game praise and discussion. Join Rebekah Valentine, Peer Schneider, Samuel Claiborn, and Casey DeFreitas this week on Nintendo Voice Chat for hands-on impressions of Live-a-Live and a deep-dive into the now especially robust Nintendo Switch Online library.    00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:33 - Nintendo at SDCC 00:07:33 - Live A Live Review Discussion 00:33:32 - Games We Want in HD-2D Style 00:40:16 - Super Mario Strikers Update 00:42:48 - Nintendo Switch Online’s Growing Retro Library 00:56:50 - Endling and Other Games We’re Playing 01:08:50 - Question Block Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kirby's Dream Buffet and Bayonetta 3's release date announcement makes it seem like maybe we won't be getting a Nintendo Direct after all, and that's fine! We're all so tired. Join Kat Bailey, Peer Schneider, Tom Marks and Seth Macy this week on Nintendo Voice Chat to discuss Bayonetta, Kirby, and some of that Monster Hunter Goodness. Oh, and an extended Question Block segment, where we answer YOUR questions.   00:00:00 - Intro & Bayonetta 3 Gets a Release Date! 00:15:50 - Kirby’s Dream Buffet is NOT Kirby Fall Guys 00:24:20 - Question Block? THIS Early in the Podcast? 01:05:58 - What We’ve Been Playing & Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's official: E3 2023 is a thing, a thing which is going to happen in the second week of June next year. This is tremendously exciting news, but it's so far away, so we also talk about more recent news. For example, Live A Live preview embargoes have lifted, there's rumors of a new Nintendo Direct (evergreen statement), and we talk about why the GameCube's colorful shell makes it worthy of our love.   00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:50 - E3 is Back! 00:21:22 - Nintendo Direct Watch 20XX 00:31:31 - Live A Live rules!! 00:43:55 - Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak also rules! 00:52:59 - Will Crisis Core rule? 00:58:33 - You know what else ruled? The Spice Orange Gamecube 01:06:46 - Games We’ve Been Playing that Rule & Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices