Nintendo Power Podcast

Nintendo Power Podcast returns for its first episode of 2022, and it’s a doozey! Following the big announcements from the February Nintendo Direct, Chris and guests Anthony and Jayson from the Communications team at Nintendo of America discuss many of the big, new games coming to Nintendo SwitchTM this year! The gang gabs about Xenoblade ChroniclesTM 3, Nintendo Switch Sports, KirbyTM and the Forgotten Land, Advance WarsTM 1+2: Re-Boot Camp, Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes, SplatoonTM 3, Mario StrikersTM: Battle League, the Mario KartTM 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass* and much more!

01:29 – EarthBound / EarthBound Beginnings

02:13 – TRIANGLE STRATEGY

04:50 – Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass

08:38 – Kirby and the Forgotten Land

14:09 – CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION

17:38 – Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp

20:23 – Nintendo Switch Sports

25:51 – Metroid Dread Updates

28:57 – Mario Strikers: Battle League

32:13 – Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes

35:43 – Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course

39:37 – KLONOA Phantasy Reverie Series

42:19 – Live A Live

46:43 – Splatoon 3

48:14 – No Man’s Sky

52:34 – Disney Speedstorm

53:38 – Front Mission 1st: Remake

54:39 – Xenoblade Chronicles 3

Ending music is from Kirby and the Forgotten Land.

Games discussed have been rated RATING PENDING to TEEN by the ESRB.

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*Full version of game required to use DLC. Sold separately.

Additional games, systems and/or accessories may be required for multiplayer play. Games, systems and some accessories sold separately.

Any Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online features. Paid Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership required to free access Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Booster Course Pack. Not available in all countries. Internet access required for online features. Terms apply. nintendo.com/switch-online

We’re just days away from the release of Kirby’s first 3D adventure with the KirbyTM and the Forgotten Land game, and all Chris can talk about are new Copy Abilities, Beast Pack bosses and hunting for hidden Waddle Dees! Luckily, he’s found two guests who are just as excited to share their experiences playing the full game: Theresa from Nintendo Treehouse and Camille from the Communications team at Nintendo of America. The trio also talk about upcoming Nintendo SwitchTM games, recommend some of their favorites and take the Warp Zone quiz!

00:46 – Kirby and the Forgotten Land

33:15 – Game Club: Pokémon Legends: Arceus

39:02 – Game Club: Spiritfarer

44:51 – Game Club: Infernax

49:01 – Warp Zone Quiz

56:20 – Game Forecast

Ending music is from Kirby and the Forgotten Land.

Games discussed have been rated EVERYONE to MATURE 17+ by the ESRB.

If you would like to share any feedback or ideas for the podcast, or submit a question to possibly be answered in a future episode, please email us at [email protected].

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With fond Wii SportsTM memories in mind, the Nintendo Power Podcast team challenged each other to a full set of Nintendo SwitchTM Sports events and had a blast! Now, Chris is joined by Damiano from Nintendo Treehouse and Anthony from the social media team at Nintendo of America to talk about their glorious victories and crushing defeats, and to share insights and tips with new Nintendo Switch Sports players. The trio also talk about other recent and upcoming Nintendo SwitchTM games, recommend some of their favorites and take the Warp Zone quiz!

00:45 – Nintendo Switch Sports

35:03 – Player’s Pulse Polls

41:02 – Game Club: Don’t Starve Together

44:05 – Game Club: Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics

48:52 – Game Club: Dr. Mario

51:09 – Warp Zone Quiz

55:21 – Game Forecast

Ending music is from Nintendo Switch Sports.

Games discussed have been rated EVERYONE to MATURE 17+ by the ESRB.

If you would like to share any feedback or ideas for the podcast, or submit a question to possibly be answered in a future episode, please email us at [email protected].

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If you’re like us, you never get tired of talking about Fire EmblemTM: Three Houses. The game has so much to do and discover! Host Chris Slate is just starting his adventure, but superfans Krysta Yang from Nintendo Minute and Joe Bustos from the Nintendo social team are here to put him on the right path. The team trades tips and talks about their favorite characters and storylines, all without dropping any major spoilers. The group also shares game recommendations, talks about upcoming new titles, takes the Warp Zone Quiz and more!

00:51 – Fire Emblem: Three Houses

34:54 – Player’s Pulse

38:57 – Pro’s Picks

47:55 – Warp Zone Quiz

50:36 – Game Forecast

Games discussed have been rated EVERYONE to MATURE by the ESRB.

If you would like to share any feedback or ideas for the podcast, or submit a question to possibly be answered in a future episode, please email us at [email protected].

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The weather is getting warmer, summer is getting closer, and soon every day will look like a perfect, picturesque scene outside Princess Peach’s castle. And with summer comes a season of exciting new Nintendo SwitchTM games, which Chris and guests Stephanie and Anthony are here to tell you all about! The team dives into a long list of upcoming titles, including Mario GolfTM: Super Rush, The Legend of ZeldaTM: Skyward Sword HD, Game Builder GarageTM, No More Heroes 3 and many more!

The trio also discusses their time with the Famicom Detective ClubTM: The Girl Who Stands Behind and Famicom Detective ClubTM: The Missing Heir games in Nintendo Power Game Club, shares the results of Nintendo Power Podcast fan polls, takes the Warp Zone Quiz and picks their most anticipated upcoming Nintendo Switch titles.

And don’t miss the special bonus segment, where Chris is joined by Bill from Nintendo Treehouse and Delane Parnell from PlayVS to discuss an exciting new way for fans to compete in Super Smash Bros.TM Ultimate, SplatoonTM 2 and Mario KartTM 8 Deluxe!

01:03 – Summer Games Preview

48:04 – Player’s Pulse

52:11 – Nintendo Power Game Club: Famicom Detective Club: The Girl Who Stands Behind and Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir

105:47 – Warp Zone Quiz

110:16 – Game Forecast

113:57 – BONUS: Nintendo + PlayVS Competitive Play Partnership

Ending music is from Mario Golf: Super Rush.

Games discussed have been rated EVERYONE to MATURE by the ESRB.

If you would like to share any feedback or ideas for the podcast, or submit a question to possibly be answered in a future episode, please email us at [email protected].

Follow Nintendo on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Nintendo/

Follow Nintendo on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica

Subscribe to Nintendo on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nintendo