

Nintendo Voice Chat
IGN & Geek Media
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.
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Apr 12, 2024 • 1h 21min
Is Game Preservation In Danger? - NVC 706
The 3DS and Wii U servers are done, and it prompted us to ask if the preservation of video games as a medium is in danger as we move toward an all-digital future. Plus we give our picks for the Top 3 Must-Play Nintendo Switch Indie games, talk about review scores, and there's even a little discussion about the Sun and Moon, but the real ones and not the Pokemon ones.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

Apr 5, 2024 • 1h 21min
The End of the Wii U and 3DS Era Is Official - NVC 705
The 3DS and Wii U online servers shut down next week, which marks the official end of Nintendo’s last generation of hardware. Join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, and Kat Bailey as they highlight some of the best games from the 3DS and Wii U, and talk about charming features we miss like StreetPass, Miiverse, and themes. Then, we shout out some of the best third-party games on Nintendo Switch, and answer your questions in Question Block. 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

Mar 29, 2024 • 1h 21min
The Three Absolute Must-Play Nintendo Switch Games - NVC 704
The hosts discuss the top three must-play Nintendo Switch games, including Animal Crossing New Horizons, Breath of the Wild, and Luigi's Mansion 3. They also explore nostalgic remakes, exciting sequels, emotional impacts of games, and unique indie titles like 'Tears of the Kingdom'. Additionally, they touch on Nintendo's alternate gaming universes and demo games with a Zelda-esque atmosphere.

Mar 22, 2024 • 1h 21min
Princess Peach: Showtime Review Discussion & Mario Maker's Hardest Level - NVC 703
It’s Showtime! Princess Peach’s first solo outing in nearly two decades is upon us, but is it any good? Join Logan Plant and Peer Schneider as Logan breaks down his review of Nintendo’s newest Switch game. Then, Super Mario Maker player Thabeast721 joins the show to talk all about Team 0%’s mission to beat every single level in the Wii U game, and the one pesky level no one in the world has managed to clear. All this and more on this week’s episode of Nintendo Voice Chat.Follow our guest and Team 0%’s mission to clear Super Mario Maker!Thabeast on Twitter: @thabeast721Team 0% on Twitter: @Team0PercentThabeast721 on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thabeast721 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 15, 2024 • 1h 21min
A Very Mario Episode of NVC - NVC 702
Explore the future of Mario with new LEGO sets, release date announcements, and a sequel to the Super Mario Movie in 2026. Speculation on Yoshi's role in the movie, Donkey Kong's potential in a film, and the secrecy of upcoming Nintendo releases. Discussions on collaboration with outside studios, diverse gaming topics, nostalgic anecdotes, and reflections on childhood idols.

Mar 8, 2024 • 1h 21min
Nintendo Lawyers Kill a Popular Switch Emulator - NVC 701
Nintendo settles a lawsuit over Yuzu Emulator for $2.4 million. Discussion on Unicorn Overlord game and Princess Peach Demo. Legal battles, game preservation, Joy of Gaming in Unicorn Overlord, and tactical strategies in a new game. Speculation on game features, event details, controversy over Nintendo leaker, and Splatoon 3 DLC mode. Rediscovery of Faxanadu and podcast advertisement.

Feb 28, 2024 • 54min
NVC 700: Pokemon Presents NVC Special Episode
Exploring rumors of Pokemon Legend ZA game, speculating on futuristic setting and potential features like time travel and mega evolutions. Reflecting on recent Pokemon announcements and event expectations, discussing nostalgia of 3D Pokemon games and transitions from 2D to 3D graphics. Delving into the arrival of Pokemon PCG on mobile phones and concerns within the trading card game community. Discussing strategies for successful game development and release, emphasizing audience support for creators.

Feb 21, 2024 • 1h 21min
The Latest Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Reveals - NVC 699
The podcast delves into exciting game reveals at Nintendo's Partner Showcase, discussing titles like Pentiment, Shin Megami Tensei V, and Monster Hunter Stories. They also tease exclusive reveals at IGN's Fan Fest, including Dune Part 2, Netflix's Avatar, WWE 2K24, and more. Fans express disappointment over 'Mother Three' being announced for Nintendo Switch Online, but only in Japan. The hosts explore reading habits during the pandemic, recommend books, and discuss upcoming game previews.

Feb 15, 2024 • 1h 21min
NVC 698: The Smash Amiibo Line Is Now Complete. What Now?
The podcast discusses the completion of the Nintendo Smash Bros. amiibo line and new transformations for Princess Peach. They also review Mario vs. Donkey Kong and answer audience questions.

Feb 9, 2024 • 1h 21min
The Microsoft Games We Want to Play on Switch - NVC 697
The podcast discusses the possibility of playing Xbox franchises on Nintendo Switch, hidden gem games for the Switch, financial challenges, live-action Zelda movie, and aspirations to be professional gamers.


