

The Switch 2 Is Here. But Why Does Nintendo Still Get a Pass? | PNWS Ep. 54
In this special 53rd episode of our show, Evan and Professor Noctis dive deep into the magic of Nintendo and the release of the Switch 2. From first impressions and hardware design to childhood nostalgia, Joy-Con drift, and digital ownership—we’re unpacking why Nintendo continues to capture our imaginations... and when it lets us down.
🎮 Topics Include:
Is the Switch 2 worth it?
What makes Nintendo games feel magical?
Joy-Con drift, pricing, and why Nintendo often gets a pass
The role of fun in adult gaming
Tracing Mario on your CRT TV (yes, really)
-Reclaiming wonder in gaming as grown-ups
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Featuring stories, laughter, and reflection on what it means to play, this episode marks 1 year of our weekly show—thank you for being part of the journey.
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