This week, Donnie ditches Delvin and Rebecca to play his little golf video game, so the two-man Shack crew starts the show with what games they’ve been playing before diving into the latest news. They talk about the latest updates to Nintendo Switch Online, a Bloomberg interview about the unusual culture at Nintendo’s workplace, why a major developer decided to use Switch key cards instead of a traditional cartridge release, and other headlines from the week. As always, they answer listener questions, such as if they ever discovered a music artist through a video game that stuck with them, what Nintendo game is currently in their contention for game of the year, and what are they most thankful for inside and outside of gaming?
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On this week’s episode, Delvin, Donnie, and Rebecca chat about the past week with some exciting news in Rebecca’s life, before diving into the latest Nintendo news. They give an overview of the biggest games coming to the Switch in September, as well as news regarding a Suda51 game, Digital Foundry’s take on Switch 2 dev kits, and other headlines. As always, they answer listener questions, such as why did the Chibi-Robo series end up flopping, which new ZA Mega Pokemon is their favorite so far, and which games have been on their wishlist for so long that they may never end up getting to it.
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The trio is reunited once more this week, though Delvin and Rebecca have tales of woe to share from their past few days. After a good complaining session, they go over the details from the Kirby Air Riders direct and what they are excited about. They also go over news related to Pokemon (VGC and Legends Z-A) and the Life is Strange franchise. Other headlines are also covered, including the highly anticipated release date for Hollow Knight: Silksong, and other games releasing over the next few weeks. As always, they answer listener questions, such as top 3 favorite games from the Legend of Zelda series, best Pokemon rom hacks, what Nintendo Switch 2 games to look forward to in September and October, and more.
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Delvin and Donnie hold down the fort for Bex who's on Swift-Hiatus this week. Its a pretty light week news wise, but we try to give you a fun 90 minutes.
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Donnie is on vacation this week, so Delvin and Rebecca take over the Nintendo Shack on their own, covering all of the news announced during the Pokemon Presents showcase. They also discuss the newly revealed LEGO Game Boy set, record-breaking sales figures about the Switch 2, and other headlines from the week. As always, they answer listener questions, such as which gaming magazines do they read, how can Nintendo improve Switch Online, and they end the show with a discussion about the best Nicktoon characters.
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This week, the Nintendo Shack crew talks about their experiences so far with Donkey Kong Bananza as well as significant life happenings in each of their lives (for better or for worse). They discuss rumors of a possible upcoming Nintendo Direct, and they talk about the recent casting for the Legend of Zelda movie. They also touch on other headlines from the week. As always, they answer listener questions, such as how much gaming do they let their kids do, and whether or not single player games are dying out.
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On this week’s episode, Donnie, Delvin, and Rebecca do their usual recap of the latest Nintendo news, which includes the end of the game voucher program, Donkey Kong Bananza previews, rumors about Camelot’s next project, and more. They read some predictions from listeners as well as answer listener questions, such as what is a game they loved as a kid but realized after playing as an adult it’s not very good, worst ideas for Nintendo crossovers, and what game mechanics have gotten significantly better over the years.
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This week on the Nintendo Shack Podcast, Rebecca returns after her week off and chats with Donnie and Delvin about the latest news, including an extended overview and previews for the upcoming Donkey Kong Bananza. They touch on the announced price increases for the Switch in Canada as well as give an outline of all the big games coming to the NS2 throughout July. As always, they answer listener questions, such as how long do they think AAA games should hold one’s interest, whether or not Nintendo has outgrown the concept of a crossover, and what is the longest amount of time they’ve gone without gaming.
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On this week’s episode, Donnie and Delvin cover for the playing hooky Rebecca. The duo discusses getting “I’m Sorry” gift cards from Target, Street Fighter 6, the latest dbrand killswitch fiasco and address the ever reaching SCREENGATE situation with Switch 2.
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On this week’s episode, Delvin is back from his caribbean vacation and the Shack crew talks all about the Donkey Kong Bananza direct, including information revealed about the game and their opinions on it all. They also discuss news about Switch 2 game patches as well as headlines from industry talking heads about third party Switch sales. As always, they answer listener questions, such as what has been the most surprising thing about the NS2 so far, how do they store their games, and which kart racer between Sonic and Mario will come out on top by the end of the year.
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This week Donnie & Rebecca chat about a week with Nintendo Switch 2. The two take a deep dive into Mario Kart World. Rebecca follows up on Welcome Tour and game chat while Donnie continues with more Breath of the Wild and Under Par Golf Architect. This week in the news the duo covers the latest update for Splatoon 3 and upcoming spinoff, Splatoon Raiders. As well as some Switch 2 sales, battery life, game key cards and close with listener questions.
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The Nintendo Shack crew celebrates their first few days with the Switch 2 by sharing their personal experiences with launch day and the games they’ve played so far, such as Mario Kart World, Breath of the Wild NS2 Edition, Welcome Tour, and more. They discuss some of the latest announcements from Summer Game Fest showcases that will be releasing on the Switch 1 & 2, including the long-awaited Mina the Hollower. They also cover a few extra headlines of gaming news from the week relevant to Nintendo. As always, they answer listener questions, such as what are their thoughts on future expansions for MKW, how do specific Switch 1 games run on the new system, what is the battery life like, and more.
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On the very last episode before the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2, Donnie, Delvin, and Rebecca reminisce about the Switch 1 and how far the Nintendo Shack Podcast has come during its 10-year run. They discuss news about Switch 2 consoles in the wild and other tidbits about what is to come. They also acknowledge the 10th anniversary of the Splatoon franchise. As always, they answer listener questions, such as what were their favorite Pokemon memories from the Switch 1 era, what’s the first thing they want to find out when they turn on their NS2, and which dormant Nintendo IP do they want to return on the Switch 2 with a new gimmick. Happy Switch 2 launch week, Koopalings!
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This week, Rebecca is back to chat with Donnie and Delvin about the latest news regarding the Nintendo Switch 2. Headlines include news about game chat enforcement, rumors about a Hotel Dusk revival, NSO games and classic icons, developer updates about Mario Kart World and Hyrule Warriors Age of Imprisonment, and more. As always, they answer listener questions, and end the show with creating a “Switch 2 Time Capsule” with predictions to look back on in several years from now.
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On this week’s episode, Donnie & Delvin discuss Tetris Forever & Doom the Dark Ages, recent Switch 2 tech specifications, the next Mario movie, what those free Switch 2 upgrades mean for us, favorite Switch 1 games and more!
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On this week’s episode, Donnie, Delvin, and Rebecca shed some light on the Game Key Cards for the Nintendo Switch 2 after new information was obtained via a hack. They briefly discuss the latest Nintendo financial details as well as Switch 2 forecasts before diving into the latest headlines about Chrono Trigger, Switch 2 console themes, the newest Video Game Hall of Fame inductees, Giant Bomb, and more. As always, they answer listener questions, such as whether or not they think Nintendo will bring back Selects, which franchises got better and worse in popularity and quality during the Switch’s lifespan, what three aspects of game design are most important to them, what gaming world they’d pick to live in, and more.
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