Episode 89: New Year, New Direct
There was excitement, there was confusion, there was a lack of AC Adapters. We discuss the latest Nintendo Direct, weigh in on the handling of New 3DS, and go hands-on with Monster Hunter 4.
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Episode 82: Out Smashing
The new Super Smash Bros. is finally here! We dive deep into the 3DS version to bring you our full impressions, plus discuss Nintendo's final holiday plans and look at the next wave of eShop indie games.
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Episode 81: Fighting The Hylian Fight
We hack and slash our way through Hyrule Warriors to bring you full impressions of the Wii U mashup. Plus, we discuss the current state of the eShop and more.
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Episode 80: High Gunvoltage
We're locked and loaded with impressions of Azure Striker Gunvolt, hands-on time with Bayonetta 2, full coverage of GameStop Expo, and more.
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Episode 79: Cross-Examined Crossovers
We share impressions of Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright, weigh in on newly announced crossovers like Pokken Tournament and Mario Kart 8's DLC, and discuss the New Nintendo 3DS.
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Episode 78: Pass The Guacamelee
We serve up fresh Guacamelee: Super Turbo Championship Edition impressions, the latest Pokemon news, big Smash Bros. rumors, and more.
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Episode 76: Comic-Con Conquered
We return from Comic-Con 2014 with hands-on impressions of Smash Bros., Hyrule Warriors, Captain Toad, Yoshi's Woolly World, and more. Plus, enter to win a Smash Bros. shirt!
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Episode 75: An Indie Summer
Summer now belongs to the indies. We share impressions of two major indie releases on the eShop, Armillo and Shovel Knight, plus discuss the latest on Pokemon, Mighty No. 9, and more.
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Episode 73: A Smashing E3 2014
Our E3 coverage concludes with a bang (or should we say smash?) as we go hands-on with Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS, discuss Nintendo's new 3DS games, and more.
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Episode 70: Clubbing with Mario
We hit the Mushroom Kingdom links to bring you impressions of Mario Golf: World Tour, examine Nintendo's year-end financials, and discuss the return of Pokemon Ruby & Sapphire.
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Extra: How Hacking Keeps Pokemon Competitive
Looking to play Pokemon competitively? Hacking together your dream team can be the best way to discover new strategies and combinations.
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Episode 67: Gotta Catch ‘em Everywhere
Whether you're playing Pokemon Battle Trozei or using Google Maps, there are Pokemon to catch. We share impressions of each, discuss new Mario Kart 8 details, and more.
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Episode 66: Scrambled Egg-spectations
Is it worth visiting Yoshi's New Island? We share full impressions of the 3DS platformer and Weapon Shop de Omasse. Plus, news from GDC 2014 and beyond.
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Extra: Flashback Vol. 6 – Nintendo DS
Our favorite DS games required us to dance to save the day, solve mysteries from beyond the grave, and more. We look back with original art and retrospectives.
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Episode 64: Diving into the Deep
We explore the ocean depths with Steel Diver: Sub Wars impressions, discuss the latest Nintendo Direct in depth, and cover the wonderfully weird Twitch Plays Pokemon.
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Episode 63: Bombs Away
From Nintendo's upcoming Quality of Life platform to Sega's surprising Sonic Boom, we break down all the recent bombshell news. Plus, we share our full impressions of CastleStorm and Pokemon Bank.
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Episode 62: Time To Recharge
Be it Chibi-Robo's battery or Nintendo itself, sometimes a recharge is needed. We share impressions of Chibi-Robo: Photo Finder, analyze Nintendo's financial woes, and more.
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Extra: The Road To Pokemon Champion
What does it take to be a Pokemon master? We compete in the Pokemon Regional Championships to find out, and report back with impressions and photos.
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Episode 60: A New Spin on Things
We share impressions of NES Remix and Sonic Lost World, two Wii U titles that shake up classic franchises. Plus, our thoughts on the latest Nintendo Direct.
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Extra: The Merchandise of Nintendo World
Nintendo World upped its merchandise game and we're giving you a look from the exclusive apparel to the cool collectables. Plus, a tour of the store's Mario and Zelda displays.
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Episode 56: Wii Party, U?
There ain't no party like a Wii U party. We share our impressions of Wii Party U and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies. Plus, an analysis of Nintendo's new strategy for saving the Wii U.
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Extra: Pokemon’s Strange World of Spin-Offs
Forget catching them all. We look back at Pokemon spin-offs that focus on watching TV, swiping a stylus, and doing whatever a Trozei is.
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Episode 55: The Genetics of Pokemon
Through impressions of Pokemon X & Y, we discuss what makes Pokemon games tick and what the future holds for the series. Plus, thoughts on Lorule and the Wii U's sales turnaround.
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Episode 53: It’s a Wonderful Life
Listeners, unite up! We save the day with The Wonderful 101, get artsy with Art Academy: SketchPad, and discuss the return of Wii Fit and Wii Sports.
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Episode 52: Let’s Get Ready To Rumble
We take on Nintendo’s first NFC-enabled game with Pokemon Rumble U impressions, explain why you need to play SteamWorld Dig, and analyze the unexpected Nintendo 2DS.
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Episode 51: Mean Green Dreaming Machine
We enter Luigi’s dreams with Mario & Luigi: Dream Team impressions, explore the world of Attack of the Friday Monsters, and discuss rumors of a Pokemon fighting game.
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Episode 50: Go Forth, My Pikmin
We celebrate fifty episodes with impressions of Pikmin 3, Earthbound, Animal Crossing Plaza, and the upcoming The Wonderful 101. Plus, a breakdown of the latest Nintendo Directs.
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Extra: Pokemon Pikachu, A True Pocket Monster
Is that a Pikachu in your pocket? We take a photographic trip down memory lane with Nintendo's first virtual pet and examine how it helped shape the future of Pokemon.
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Episode 49: The Adventures of Comic-Con 2013
It's Comic-Con impressions galore with Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, Bayonetta 2, Sonic Lost World, and many more. Plus, win a Pikmin 3 shirt!
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Episode 45: E3 2013 Direct Response
Mario, Mario Kart, and Smash Bros., oh my! We cover all the big announcements from Nintendo Direct, the Pokemon X & Y Roundtable, and beyond in this special E3 episode.
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Episode 43: May The Minis Move On
Mini theme, major episode! We share impressions of Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move, look at Nintendo's summer plans, discuss the Let's Play video controversy, and more.
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Extra: Nintendo’s Forgotten Handheld
We all know our Game Boys and DS systems, but there's one handheld from Nintendo that time forgot. Allow us to introduce you to the Pokemon Mini.
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Episode 40: The Haunt Is On
Prep that Pultergust for our impressions of Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon and HarmoKnight. We also examine Nintendo's shifting third-party support strategy and what it may mean for the future.
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Episode 39: Monsters Wanted
It's all about the thrill of the hunt with Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate and Need For Speed: Most Wanted U impressions. Plus, we discuss the eShop indie scene and peek at what's ahead.
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Extra: NFC’s Future is e-Reader’s Past
Curious what Nintendo could do with Wii U's NFC tech? We look for clues by examining the company's last attempt to bring real-world objects into gaming: the Game Boy Advance's e-Reader.
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Extra: Flashback Vol. 2 – Game Boy
We look back at our favorite games for Nintendo's first handheld and its Color counterpart with original artwork and retrospectives. It involves a lot of puffballs and pocket monsters.
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Episode 34: The Fire Rises
We go pyro with Little Inferno, take flight with Chasing Aurora, and visit the sketchy west with Gunman Clive. Plus, we discuss Pokemon X & Y and put the Wii U's holiday sales numbers into perspective.
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Episode 29: A Paper-Thin Wait
It's the final countdown to the Wii U! Join us as we gear up for the system's launch with late breaking news, along with impressions of Paper Mario: Sticker Star and Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion.
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Episode 27: Pocket Monster Problems
Maybe you don't need to catch them all. We explain why we passed on Pokemon Black & White 2, plus share our thoughts on the latest Wii U online news and eShop games.
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Episode 19: Supersize Me
Nintendo went big. Literally. We discuss the recently announced 3DS XL, all the big stories from the latest edition of Nintendo Direct, and the many woes of Super Smash Bros. tournament play.
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Episode 12: Exploring Xenoblade
We enter the monstrous world of Xenoblade Chronicles on Wii, solve the Aztec puzzles of the 3DS's Ketzal's Corridors, and discuss the latest Nintendo Direct!
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Episode 11: Rumors Galore
The Wii U hype train is picking up steam and we've rounded up the biggest rumors. We also share our thoughts on the 3DS eShop's newest killer app, Colors! 3D.
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Episode 09: Telling a 3D Tale
We delve into the 3DS version of Tales of the Abyss, explore the puzzling world of Sega's Crush 3D, and discuss all the big news from the Game Developers Conference and beyond!
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Episode 03: Gone Karting
We share our impressions of Mario Kart 7 and Rayman Origins, plus discuss the latest news, including Miyamoto's so-called retirement, 3DS Ambassador games, Nintendo's early 2012 game lineup, and more!
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