
Alex Olney
Writer and editor at Nintendo Life, guest on the episode to discuss IGN/Nintendo Life's Top 25 Nintendo games and provide expert commentary on Nintendo titles.
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Nov 7, 2025 • 1h 48min
Our Favorite Nintendo Games of All Time - NVC 786
This week, Alex Olney, a contributor from Nintendo Life, joins the discussion to dive deep into the top 100 Nintendo games. He shares his love for classic titles like Banjo-Kazooie, highlighting its enchanting world design, and Metroid Dread, which he praises for its tense pacing and challenging encounters. The hosts also dissect the latest on Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment and the surprise Animal Crossing update. Plus, they react to the exciting Metroid Prime 4 trailer, setting the stage for future adventures!

Nov 14, 2025 • 2h 5min
IGN’s Top 25 Nintendo Games + Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Preview - NVC 788
In this discussion, guest Alex Olney, a writer and editor at Nintendo Life, dives into IGN and Nintendo Life's top 25 Nintendo games. He passionately defends Super Mario 64 for its pioneering spirit and highlights the emotional depth of Majora's Mask. The conversation also touches on Animal Crossing: New Horizons' customization features and the impact of Final Fantasy VI's narrative. Later, they shift gears to a sneak peek of Metroid Prime 4, exploring its stunning visuals, gameplay mechanics, and a debated chatty companion that clashes with the series' tone.


