Welcome to Episode 139 of Nintendo Therapy — the podcast where we dive into the latest Nintendo news, rumors, and celebrate everything in the world of Nintendo!
This week Kevin and Harrison cover a packed episode featuring:
🎮 Game Boy Advance updates
Klonoa: Empire of Dreams finally arrives on Nintendo Switch Online
Mr. Driller 2 gets some long-overdue attention
Thoughts on the Virtual Boy library joining the Classics lineup
🍄 Ranking the Mario Decades
We break down four eras of Mario games (1985–2025) and debate which decade reigns supreme — from the NES and SNES golden age to the 3D revolution, the Wii era, and the modern Switch years.
⚔️ Direct Recap & New Announcements
No big 3D Mario or Zelda reveal… mistake or smart timing?
Mario Kart World, Mario Tennis Fever, and a new Yoshi adventure
Kirby Air Riders makes a comeback
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment performance hopes
Dragon Quest VII remaster, Fatal Frame II remake, and more
🔥 Indie & Third-Party Highlights
Hades II dominates early reviews and could be 2025’s GOTY
Dinkum, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, and Suika Game Planet
Reactions to new Resident Evil and Fire Emblem trailers
👔 Nintendo Leadership Changes
Doug Bowser announces retirement as NOA President
Devin Pritchard steps in, while Satoru Shibata becomes CEO of NOA
What it really means for Nintendo’s future direction