Nintendo Voice Chat

Nintendo announces a live-action Zelda movie, sparking concerns and discussions about casting choices and the movie's tone. Hosts also talk about their experience with Shopify, DLC in games, the success of 'The Kingdom' game, disappointment in Battlefield 2042, and the game of the year debate.

Joining NVC this week is Tim Gettys, Co-founder of Kinda Funny. They discuss Mario Wonder, Tim's grievances about their Tier lists, and there's more Donkey Kong in this episode than any other podcast. They also debate whether Toad's mushroom is a head or a hat and delve into the development of Donkey Kong. They explore childhood memories of Donkey Kong games and express their desire for a modern-day remake or sequel. They also touch on the music and gameplay of 'Mario and Luigi Paper Jam' and share their thoughts on a popular RPG game and their favorite Pokemon character.

In this week's episode of Nintendo Voice Chat, the crew puts together the definitive, one and only acceptable tier list of the 3D Mario games from 64 up to Odyssey. 00:03:18 Previously on NVC...00:04:12 Super Mario 6400:09:03 Super Mario Sunshine00:15:07 Super Mario 64 DS00:17:59 Super Mario Galaxy/Galaxy 200:26:41 Super Mario 3D Land00:32:14 Super Mario 3D World/Bowser's Fury00:36:26 Super Mario Odyssey00:43:34 Let's talk Super Mario Bros. Wonder00:58:55 What's Going On Between Nintendo and the Smash Bros. Community?01:05:28 Miiverse Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are joined by Ryan McCaffrey to talk about Super Mario Bros. Wonder, a game he not only reviewed, but enjoyed immensely. We also argue about which is the superior Mario format: 2D or 3D. Which one comes out on top? You'll have to listen to the episode. On top of that, we read some of YOUR favorite Mario games, and dive deep into reviews during Question Block. Join Kat Bailey, Jada Griffin, Seth Macy and special guest Ryan McCaffrey for the best Nintendo podcast of all time, Nintendo Voice Chat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The hosts and guests rank every mainline 2D Mario game, with Super Mario World being their favorite. They discuss the influence and significance of the original Super Mario Bros. and praise Super Mario Bros. 2 for its underrated status and fun gameplay mechanics. Opinions are mixed on Super Mario Land for Game Boy. They also talk about a Mario game with resurrected zombie Bowser and discuss and rank various mainline 2D Mario games.

Join Reb Valentine, Jada Griffin, Tom Marks, and Seth Macy as they recommend some of the best Nintendo Switch games you may have missed. They discuss underrated gems like Astral Chains, trippy games like Everhood, and unique investigation mechanics in Obra Dinn. They also mention older strategy games worth revisiting and their love for nostalgic terrible games like Donkey Kong 64.

The hosts discuss the history of IGN and its connection to the Nintendo 64. They also talk about disappointment with the lack of color options for gaming consoles. Learn about the new Nintendo Switch grip that enhances durability and gameplay. They delve into the design, compatibility, and features of the new Nintendo Switch controller. They share their experiences with Nintendo games and the Pokemon Sleep app. They highly recommend the game Infernax. The hosts discuss their experiences cooking recipes from a Pokemon baking book.

Discussion about the disappointing graphics and glitches in Mortal Kombat on the Nintendo Switch, rumors of Microsoft wanting to buy Nintendo, the removal of English voice acting in Bat and Kai Toasts, performance issues in a Nintendo game, disappointment with the Baldur's Gate 3 DLC, and fan encounters at events like Gamescom and Nintendo live.

The September Nintendo Direct had exciting reveals including F-Zero 99, Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door, Princess Peach: Showtime gameplay and more. The hosts discuss their enthusiasm for upcoming Mario RPG and Paper Mario games. They also talk about their excitement for the new F-Zero game, a game with unique damage mechanics and boost system, a racing game, a remake of Mario versus Donkey Kong, and their admiration for Mario Kart 8. The return of the Contra franchise brings mixed opinions.

Wow, Nintendo had a week, huh? We learned the Tears of the Kingdom crew won't be putting out DLC, but are instead moving on to a whole new game. That kind of rules but also sucks. And it wouldn't be a full episode of the Nintendo Voice Chat podcast without a good discussion about Switch 2 rumors, a rumored Nintendo Direct, and then some actual Nintendo facts via Logan Plant's interview with Doug Bowser. Plus, your questions answered on another episode of the best Nintendo podcast in the universe. 00:00:00 - Intro & Nintendo Switch 2 Rumors00:17:26 - Are We Getting ANOTHER Nintendo Direct?00:35:12 - No Tears of the Kingdom DLC?!00:56:00 - NVC Shoutouts01:01:15 - Question Block & Outro  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices