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Brad and Damiani dive into our Patron questions about the highly anticipated, but still yet-to-be announced Nintendo Summer Direct.

Nintendo CEO Shuntaro Furukawa expresses his desire to ensure a smooth transition from the Switch to its eventually successor in a recent Q&A session with inventors. We discuss how Nintendo can achieve this and avoid a repeat of the Wii to Wii U transition.

We say farewell to Brandon Jones as he regales us with tales of his early days with Nintendo, as well as his thoughts on the upcoming Mario movie from Illumination.

Simmons and Damiani originally talk about video game adaptations in the wake of the Streets of Rage movie announcement before diving into the NSO Game Boy Advance leak, but Nintendo dropped a bombshell today with a massive Xenoblade Chronicles 3 info dump, new trailer, and a new release date (It's not a delay).

Special guest RogersBase joins Brad and Damiani to regale them with his tales of adventure in Final Fantasy XIV before the trio dig into the recent announcement of Breath of the Wild 2's delay to spring 2023.

Damiani and Simmons dive into the recent Kirby and the Forgotten Land demo and share their enthusiasm and optimism for the game's upcoming release.

Special guest Matt Simmons of YoVideoGames joins the panel for a deep dive into all things related to the recent announcement of Xenoblade Chronicles 3.

Special guests Rebecca Stone and ChronoKatie share their impressions of the recently released Pokémon Legends Arceus and what impact the game may have on future installments.

Matt Simmons of YoVideoGames is back again with Damiani to discuss how the recent acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft could impact Nintendo's business strategy in the coming years.

Damiani, Bloodworth and Jakejames Lugo gather to dive into what could be the biggest year for Nintendo since the Switch's launch back in 2017, with heavy hitters such as Breath of the Wild's sequel, Splatoon 3, Pokémon Legends: Arceus, Bayonetta 3, Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, Kirby and the Forgotten Land, and potentially Mario Kart 9.

Brad, Huber, and Damiani look back at Nintendo's 2021 offerings and highlight some of the best and the worst moments.

Daan Koopman and Stealth swing by to share their insights into the recent no show from Nintendo at The Game Awards 2021, as well as the reception to the recent release of Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.