
Nintendo Voice Chat
For over 130 years, Nintendo has been a pioneer in gaming, creating legendary franchises like Mario, Zelda, and Donkey Kong. Every week, IGN’s Nintendo Voice Chat podcast celebrates all things Nintendo—past, present, and future. Join the NVC crew for expert analysis, news, and lively discussions on everything from classic favorites to the latest on Nintendo Switch and the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2. Whether you're a lifelong fan or just jumping in, Nintendo Voice Chat is your go-to Nintendo podcast.Nintendo Voice Chat is a part of Geek Media Podcast Network, an IGN Entertainment Brand.Visit Geek.com for more information.
Latest episodes

Jul 4, 2024 • 1h 21min
Are Nintendo's Remasters Too Expensive? - NVC 717
Well to save you some time I'm just going to say that value is wholly subjective and what may seem like too much for one person to pay isn't too much for another. It's all a matter of opinion. So this week we're giving our opinions on the matter. The internet has spoken, so now it's our turn. Join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Kat Bailey and Seth Macy for another episode of the best Nintendo podcast around. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 28, 2024 • 1h 21min
The Nintendo Switch Games You Should be Playing This Summer - NVC 716
This week we're joined by Ryan McCaffrey to talk about his experience with the upcoming Nintendo World Championships, as well as our own thoughts on what upcoming, current, and past games make for great summer play. Since the Switch is portable, you can play games and go outside at the same time, making it the perfect solution for summer. Join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin and Seth Macy for another exciting episode of the best Nintendo podcast in the world, NVC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 21, 2024 • 1h 21min
Nintendo Won E3 2024 - NVC 715
We had what is likely the final "Big" Nintendo Direct of the Switch era, and what a way to go out. Not only was the Direct full of legitimately pleasant surprises, there was enough crammed into its over-40 minutes of length so all but the most curmudgeonly and cynical of Nintendo fans could find something to love. From Mario and Luigi: Brothership, to The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, to the final big "thought we'd never see it" gameplay reveal of Metroid Prime 4, this really was an amazing event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 18, 2024 • 60min
Nintendo Direct June 2024: Our Favorite Reveals - IGN Summer of Gaming
Join Brian, Nick, and Matt from IGN as they break down the biggest new game reveals from Nintendo's June 2024 Direct, including Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, The Legend of Zelda Echoes of Wisdom, and Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics. They discuss gameplay details, excitement over the announcements, and speculate on upcoming releases.

Jun 14, 2024 • 1h 21min
The Best Switch Reveals of the Summer (So Far) - NVC 714
While we wait for the eventual Nintendo Direct coming sometime this month, we dive into the best Switch reveals we’ve seen at all of the other summer showcases so far. Join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, and Peer Schneider as they discuss PlayStation bringing LEGO Horizon Adventures to Switch, excitement for Sonic x Shadow Generations, and why everyone listening still needs to play Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown. Plus, they discuss the 10th anniversary of Nintendo’s 2014 E3 Digital Event, which included our first looks at Breath of the Wild, amiibo, Splatoon, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 11, 2024 • 1h 30min
The NVC Question Block Special Part III
Welcome to another very special edition of NVC! In today’s episode, we’re doing something extra special again. We’re taking a break from our usual format to revisit more highlights from the Question Block and Miiverse! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 9, 2024 • 35min
Who Made the Cut? NVC Ranks the Top 10 Nintendo Characters of All Time! - NVC | IGN Live 2024
Join the lively debate as gaming experts and fans rank the Top 10 Nintendo characters. From Bowser to Yoshi, discover the surprises and humor in the ultimate list. Audience participation shapes the showdown, revealing the top-ranking Nintendo legends. Hear the passion and excitement as favorites battle for the top spot!

May 28, 2024 • 1h 27min
The NVC Question Block Special Part II
Welcome to another very special edition of NVC! In today’s episode, we’re doing something extra special again. We’re taking a break from our usual format to revisit more highlights from the Question Block and Miiverse!EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/nintendovc Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 24, 2024 • 1h 21min
The Best Paper Mario Game Just Got Better - NVC 712
This podcast explores the charms of Paper Mario games, discusses character balancing in Smash Ultimate, hopes for future game projects from underrated developer Greso, speculations on upcoming game releases, and gaming recommendations.

May 21, 2024 • 1h 18min
The NVC Question Block Special
In today’s episode, we’re doing something extra special. We’re breaking away from our usual format to revisit some of the highlights from the Question Block and Miiverse!EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/nintendovc Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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