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Nintendo Pow Block

Nintendo Pow Block

Boss Rush Media

Nintendo Pow Block is the Nintendo podcast from Boss Rush Media. Each week, Edward Varnell, Corey Dirrig, and their friends, creators, and industry veterans come together to discuss the week that was in the world of Nintendo, including recent news, upcoming games, rumors, what they've been playing, community write-ins, and their weekly snacks in the fan-favorite segment Snacktendo. New episodes air every Wednesday on YouTube and podcast services. Also tune in to the Pow Block Direct Recap Show shortly after every Nintendo Direct.
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Nintendo Pow Block - 400. Looking Back at Eight Years of Nintendo Switch
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07/09/24 • 277 min

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MAIN SHOW: This week is Episode 400 of Nintendo Pow Block, so Edward and Corey decide to sit down and rank the years Nintendo Switch has been out by the games that released in those years.

EXPANSION PASS: This week on this Expansion Pass, Edward and Corey talk about the last 9 years of Nintendo Pow Block, the ups and downs, the change of groups, ideas, hosts, and structure, the questionable decisions, and how Pow Block made Boss Rush what it is today.

Time Stamps:

0:00 - Welcome to Nintendo Pow Block

14:49 - Housekeeping

23:39 - Snacktendo!

31:23 - Patreon Producers!

31:56 - Playing with Power!

1:04:31 - Topic of the Show

1:07:21 - 2017 Releases

1:26:00 - 2018 Releases

1:47:05 - 2019 Releases

2:04:51 - 2020 Releases

2:17:44 - 2021 Releases

2:25:38 - 2022 Releases

2:36:59 - 2023 Releases

2:50:00 - 2024 & 2025 Releases

3:08:27 - Pak Watch

3:10:45 - Community Write-ins

3:40:26 - Thank You for Watching

3:41:01 - Expansion Pass (Patreon Exclusive Beginning Episode 401)

4:32:58 - Thanks for Watching

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Thank you for listening or watching Pow Block Podcast, part of The Boss Rush Network's family of podcasts. If you enjoyed our discussions please subscribe to Boss Rush Network on YouTube or your favorite podcast service. You can support the shows over on The Boss Rush Network Patreon Page. Follow us on all Social Media platforms at Boss Rush Network.

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Nintendo Pow Block - 271. Nintendo Nominations For The Game Awards GOTY
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11/17/21 • 86 min

On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Ed, Dan, Jacob, and special guest Shane, come together to talk about Grand Theft Auto Trilogy release issues, Switch hardware back to number one in sales, peanut butter and jelly wine, and reveal their nominations for Game Of The Year for The Game Awards. Last, but not least, we here at Nintendo Pow Block congratulate Microsoft for 20 years of Xbox. We wish you more and thank you for bringing some historic and influential games to all.

This Week’s Guest:

Shane Kelly: Twitter | Another Zelda Podcast

This Week’s Panelists:

Edward Varnell: Twitter | Instagram
Dan Murphy: Twitter
Jacob “Galutrad” Taylor: Twitter | Twitch

Contact the Show:

Email: NintendoPowBloc[email protected]
Tweet at the Show: @bossrushnetwork #powblock

Where to Find The Show:

Watch or listen to Nintendo Pow Block wherever you consume your podcasts
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Twitter | Discord | Instagram | Twitch | YouTube | Facebook Group | Facebook

Thank You for Listening!

You can find Nintendo Pow Block Live on Twitch every Monday night or on YouTube and your podcast service of choice every Wednesday. Remember if you’re watching on YouTube to follow the channel. If you’re listening on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, leave us a review and five star rating. Thanks for listening!

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Nintendo Pow Block - EXP. What Can Nintendo Do to Fill The 2024 Lineup?
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04/19/24 • 39 min

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On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss what games Nintendo could put out, port, or remaster to fill the possible final year of the console's lifecycle.

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Nintendo Pow Block Hosts: Corey Dirrig: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/IamCoreyinHD⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Edward Varnell: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/ThatRetroCode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Thank you for watching Nintendo Pow Block on The Boss Rush Network. If you enjoyed this discussion, please consider subscribing to the YouTube channel and leave a thumbs up on the video. Consider leaving the show a rating and a nice review on your favorite podcast service. Your listenership and support means more than you know. Thanks for watching and listening and we will see you next week.

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Nintendo Pow Block - EXP. How Iwata's Past Decision Built Nintendo's Future
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03/08/24 • 78 min

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On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig talk about former Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata's decision to cut his salary that made a foundational impact on Nintendo's present and future.

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Join our Communities: Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/GHp5y8tQcu⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/bossrushnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12948553/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.bossrush.net⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/bossrushnetwork ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Nintendo Pow Block Hosts: Corey Dirrig: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/IamCoreyinHD⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Edward Varnell: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/ThatRetroCode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Thank you for watching Nintendo Pow Block on The Boss Rush Network. If you enjoyed this discussion, please consider subscribing to the YouTube channel and leave a thumbs up on the video. Consider leaving the show a rating and a nice review on your favorite podcast service. Your listenership and support means more than you know. Thanks for watching and listening and we will see you next week.

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Nintendo Pow Block - EXP. What's Changing and What's Next
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09/03/23 • 58 min

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This week on Nintendo Pow Block Expansion Pass, Edward and Corey discuss some changes coming to the show and what they plan to do in the future with it.

Edward Varnell: Twitter | Instagram

Corey Dirrig: Twitter | Instagram

Contact the Show:

Email: ⁠NintendoPowBloc⁠[email protected]

Tweet at the Show: ⁠@PowBlockPodcast⁠

Follow Nintendo Pow Block on Social Media:

Twitter⁠ | ⁠Discord⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠Twitch⁠ | ⁠YouTube⁠ | ⁠Facebook Group⁠ | ⁠Facebook⁠

You can find Expansion Pass on YouTube and your podcast service of choice every Sunday. Remember if you’re watching on YouTube to subscribe the channel. If you’re listening on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, leave us a review and five star rating. You can support us on Patreon and get this show two weeks early for as little as $1 a month. Thanks for listening!

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Nintendo Pow Block - EXP. Will 2024 Be A Supplemental Year for Nintendo?
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02/16/24 • 78 min

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On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss 2024 and how the release schedule so far feels like a supplemental library filler for the console.

Follow Boss Rush: X/Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/bossrushnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/bossrushnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠ Threads: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.threads.net/bossrushnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/bossrushnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/bossrushnetwork/⁠⁠⁠⁠

YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/bossrushnetwork ⁠⁠⁠ Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.anchor.fm/nintendopowblockpodcast ⁠⁠⁠

Join our Communities: Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/GHp5y8tQcu⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/bossrushnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12948553/⁠⁠⁠⁠

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.bossrush.net⁠⁠⁠⁠

Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/bossrushnetwork ⁠⁠⁠⁠

Nintendo Pow Block Hosts: Corey Dirrig: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/IamCoreyinHD⁠⁠⁠⁠ Edward Varnell: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/ThatRetroCode⁠⁠⁠⁠

Thank you for watching Nintendo Pow Block on The Boss Rush Network. If you enjoyed this discussion, please consider subscribing to the YouTube channel and leave a thumbs up on the video. Consider leaving the show a rating and a nice review on your favorite podcast service. Your listenership and support means more than you know. Thanks for watching and listening and we will see you next week.

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Corey and Edward discuss the rad Nindies coming to Switch and debate if Xenoblade Chronicles X is coming to the popular hybrid as well as the much anticipated numbered sequel.

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Nintendo Pow Block - 116: Barrack Fu and Google Yeti
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07/03/18 • 77 min

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Nintendo Pow Block - EXP. Nintendo Time Capsule Part 2: GBA, DS, and N64
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10/15/23 • 73 min

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This week on Nintendo Pow Block Expansion Pass, Edward and Corey sit down to decide which games should go into the time capsules for Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, and Nintendo 64.

Edward Varnell: Twitter | Instagram

Corey Dirrig: Twitter | Instagram

Contact the Show:

Email: ⁠NintendoPowBloc⁠[email protected]

Tweet at the Show: ⁠@PowBlockPodcast⁠

Follow Nintendo Pow Block on Social Media:

Twitter⁠ | ⁠Discord⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠Twitch⁠ | ⁠YouTube⁠ | ⁠Facebook Group⁠ | ⁠Facebook⁠

You can find Expansion Pass on YouTube and your podcast service of choice every Sunday. Remember if you’re watching on YouTube to subscribe the channel. If you’re listening on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, leave us a review and five star rating. You can support us on Patreon and get this show two weeks early for as little as $1 a month. Thanks for listening.

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Nintendo Pow Block - EXP. Nintendo Time Capsule for 3DS and Wii U
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02/09/24 • 65 min

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On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss their favorite games for 3DS and Wii U and what they would put into the time capsule for gamers in the future.

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YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/bossrushnetwork ⁠⁠ Podcast: ⁠⁠https://www.anchor.fm/nintendopowblockpodcast ⁠⁠

Join our Communities: Discord: ⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/GHp5y8tQcu⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/bossrushnetwork⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12948553/⁠⁠⁠

Website: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.bossrush.net⁠⁠⁠

Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/bossrushnetwork ⁠⁠⁠

Nintendo Pow Block Hosts: Corey Dirrig: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/IamCoreyinHD⁠⁠⁠ Edward Varnell: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.twitter.com/ThatRetroCode⁠⁠⁠

Thank you for watching Nintendo Pow Block on The Boss Rush Network. If you enjoyed this discussion, please consider subscribing to the YouTube channel and leave a thumbs up on the video. Consider leaving the show a rating and a nice review on your favorite podcast service. Your listenership and support means more than you know. Thanks for watching and listening and we will see you next week.

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How many episodes does Nintendo Pow Block have?

Nintendo Pow Block currently has 498 episodes available.

What topics does Nintendo Pow Block cover?

The podcast is about Leisure, Podcasts and Video Games.

What is the most popular episode on Nintendo Pow Block?

The episode title '400. Looking Back at Eight Years of Nintendo Switch' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Nintendo Pow Block?

The average episode length on Nintendo Pow Block is 90 minutes.

How often are episodes of Nintendo Pow Block released?

Episodes of Nintendo Pow Block are typically released every 4 days.

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The first episode of Nintendo Pow Block was released on Mar 30, 2016.

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