The Kit & Krysta Podcast

Thank you to Better Help for sponsoring this episode. Visit http://BetterHelp.com/KitAndKrysta to get 10% off your first month! Thank you to Hello Fresh for sponsoring this episode. Visit http://HelloFresh.com/KitKrystaFree and use code KitKrystaFree for FREE breakfast for life *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Hello and welcome to episode 92 of the Kit & Krysta Podcast! We've been thinking a lot about the announcement of The Legend of Zelda movie. After our initial reaction and reading a ton of comments from all of you, we do think there are some legit concerns and challenges that Nintendo needs to overcome to make this movie into an all-around hit. We go deep on that discussion today. Also in this episode, we talk about the newly revealed The Game Award nominations. You should watch our predictions podcast to check us to see how we did! In the games we are playing segment, we both started some new games including Alan Wake II and Like A Dragon Gaiden. We wrap it all up with questions from our amazing Patreon subscribers. Let's get going with the first ever episode from the new Kit & Krysta HQ 0:00 - WE MOVED! 9:13 - Will the Zelda movie do more harm than good? 51:49 - Games we are playing (Alan Wake II, Like a Dragon Gaiden, Warhammer 40k Boltgun, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Fashion Dreamer) 1:13:32 - News news news (The Game Awards nominations, GTA 6 announcement, Super Mario Wonder and Spider-Man 2 sales) 1:31:58 - Questions from our Patreon subscribers Thank you to our Patreon Superstars tier! - Aaron Hash, Ben Eichhorn, MaruMayhem, Eigenverse, KissMyFlapjack, Mike Chin, Roy Eschke, Switchingitup_, Sephazon, vgmlife, Link The Hero of Winds, Angela Bycroft, Thomas O’Rourke, Kyle LeBoeuf, Roberto Nieves, Fredrik Ulf Konradsson, Andrew Youhas, Chilly, Brustache, RainTech Follow Us! https://www.patreon.com/kitandkrysta https://twitter.com/kitandkrysta https://www.tiktok.com/@kitandkrysta https://www.instagram.com/kitandkrysta/ http://www.facebook.com/kitandkrysta/ -Kit & Krysta

Thank you to Uncommon Goods for sponsoring this episode! Visit http://UncommonGoods.com/KitKrysta to get 15% off your first order Thank you to Hello Fresh for sponsoring this episode! Visit http://HelloFresh.com/KitKrystaFree and enter code KitKrystaFree for FREE breakfast for life *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Hi and welcome back to the Kit & Krysta Podcast, episode 91! Today we're going to examine why we have an unprecedented year of high quality games that came out but also a massive amount of layoffs in the gaming industry. What does this mean for the future of video games and how can this be prevented. Also in this episode, we share some awkward stories around the launch of Wii Fit. In games we are playing, we share our final thoughts on Spider-Man 2 after we beat the game and tell you about some new games we've been playing. In our news segment, we talk about Fortnite's potential comeback and Nintendo's upcoming Black Friday bundles and we wrap it all up with questions from our Patreon subscribers. 0:00 - Big news for us! 12:43 - Layoffs in the gaming industry, what is happening? 50:08 - Nintendo storytime - awkward Wii Fit stories 1:08:19 - Games we are playing (Jusant, Fashion Dreamer, Spider-Man 2) 1:33:45 - News news news 1:46:30 - Questions from our Patreon subscribers Thank you to our Patreon Superstars! - Aaron Hash, Ben Eichhorn, MaruMayhem, Eigenverse, KissMyFlapjack, Mike Chin, Roy Eschke, Switchingitup_, Sephazon, vgmlife, Link The Hero of Winds, Angela Bycroft, Thomas O’Rourke, Kyle LeBoeuf, Roberto Nieves, Fredrik Ulf Konradsson, Andrew Youhas, Chilly, Brustache, RainTech Follow Us! https://www.patreon.com/kitandkrysta https://twitter.com/kitandkrysta https://www.tiktok.com/@kitandkrysta https://www.instagram.com/kitandkrysta/ http://www.facebook.com/kitandkrysta/ -Kit & Krysta

Thank you to Southern New Hampshire University for sponsoring this video. Go to http://snhu.edu/kitandkrysta to see if you qualify for SNHU’s game development program and get more information. You might be eligible for financial aid or have previous college credits that could fast-track your degree at SNHU. Click the link to get started! *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Hello and welcome to episode 90 of the Kit & Krysta Podcast! We're super excited today to start talking about The Game Awards. Yes, it is almost that time of year. Can you believe it? Today we'll be predicting which games will be nominated for the big categories. Remember that these are not our personal picks but what we think the TGA judging panel will likely choose. This is such a banner year with so many incredible games that there are bound to be games that would have made it other years that might get snubbed. We're here for the drama! Also in this episode, we talk about Nintendo's latest (bad) guidelines around the Smash community and tell you what those latest Nintendo patents really mean. We also have a fun storytime about Krysta's doggie Chowder who was in a Wii Fit commercial. We both also started playing Spider-Man 2 and have a lot of thoughts. All this and more is coming up! 0:00 - SHOCK-tober is finally over...we made it! 17:17 - The Game Awards nominations predictions 55:43 - Nintendo storytime - Chowder is Wii Fit famous 1:03:53 - Games we are playing (Spider-Man 2, Super Mario Wonder, Suika Game) 1:38:19 - News news news (Smash community guidelines, Nintendo patents, Xbox leadership, Five Nights at Freddy's Movie) 1:51:59 - Questions from our Patreon subscribers Thank you to our Patreon Superstars tier - Aaron Hash, Ben Eichhorn, MaruMayhem, Eigenverse, KissMyFlapjack, Mike Chin, Roy Eschke, Switchingitup_, Sephazon, vgmlife, Link The Hero of Winds, Angela Bycroft, Thomas O’Rourke, Kyle LeBoeuf, Roberto Nieves, Fredrik Ulf Konradsson, Andrew Youhas, Chilly, Brustache, RainTech Follow Us! https://www.patreon.com/kitandkrysta https://twitter.com/kitandkrysta https://www.tiktok.com/@kitandkrysta https://www.instagram.com/kitandkrysta/ http://www.facebook.com/kitandkrysta/ -Kit & Krysta

Thank you to Factor for sponsoring this video. Go to http://FactorMeals.com/KitAndKrysta50 and use code KitAndKrysta50 for 50% off! *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Hello and welcome to episode 89 of the Kit & Krysta Podcast! Today we're super excited to dig deep into what we think about Super Mario Bros. Wonder after playing and beating the game. We were so hyped for this game, so is Mario Wonder living up to our expectations? Also in this episode, we tell a few stories about pulling all-nighters when we worked at Nintendo. We were very sleepy! We also share our thoughts about Doug Bowser's recent interviews where he was asked about the next Nintendo hardware and about unions. We wrap it all up with some really great questions from our Patreon subscribers. It's WONDERFUL and it's all coming up right now! 0:00 - Are we feeling the wonder? 14:37 - Games we are playing - Is Mario Wonder living up to the hype? 1:13:32 - Nintendo storytime - Pulling all-nighters at work 1:29:47 - News news news - Doug Bowser interviews 1:46:10 - Questions from our Patreon subscribers Thank you to our Patreon Superstars tier! Aaron Hash, Ben Eichhorn, MaruMayhem, Eigenverse, KissMyFlapjack, Mike Chin, Roy Eschke, Switchingitup_, Sephazon, vgmlife, Link The Hero of Winds, Angela Bycroft, Thomas O’Rourke, Kyle LeBoeuf, Roberto Nieves, Fredrik Ulf Konradsson, Andrew Youhas, Chilly, Brustache, RainTech Follow Us! https://www.patreon.com/kitandkrysta https://twitter.com/kitandkrysta https://www.tiktok.com/@kitandkrysta https://www.instagram.com/kitandkrysta/ http://www.facebook.com/kitandkrysta/ -Kit & Krysta

Thank you to Hello Fresh for sponsoring this episode. Go to http://hellofresh.com/50KitKrysta and use code 50KitKrysta for 50% off + FREE shipping Thank you to Better Help for sponsoring this episode. Go to http://betterhelp.com/KitAndKrysta for 10% off your first month *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Hi and welcome to episode 88 of the Kit & Krysta Podcast! Today we are counting down the mere hours to the launch of Super Mario Bros. Wonder and sharing our final thoughts before we sink our teeth into this hopefully amazing game. Also in this episode we continue our Mario theme with a Nintendo storytime about a very unfortunate incident that happened with Super Mario Galaxy. We also give you our final thoughts on Baldur's Gate 3 because one of us beat the game. We have a monster news section where we react to the reveal of the new Mario voice actor. Of course, we wrap it all up with questions from our incredible Patreon subscribers. Let's-a go! 0:00 - YAY! Mario Week 19:31 - Countdown to Super Mario Bros. Wonder - our final thoughts 53:00 - Nintendo storytime - zero gravity is not Mario's friend (Super Mario Galaxy) 1:07:08 - Games we are playing (Baldur's Gate 3, Sea of Stars, TMNT Mutant Mayhem DLC) 1:24:22 - News news new (Mario voice actor, Microsoft/Activision deal closes, PS5 slim, Spider-Man 2 metacritic) 1:46:24 - Questions from our Patreon subscribers Follow Us! https://www.patreon.com/kitandkrysta https://twitter.com/kitandkrysta https://www.tiktok.com/@kitandkrysta https://www.instagram.com/kitandkrysta/ http://www.facebook.com/kitandkrysta/ -Kit & Krysta

Thank you to Hello Fresh for sponsoring this episode. Go to http://www.HelloFresh.com/50KitKrysta for 50% off your order + FREE shipping *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Hi and welcome back to episode 87 of the Kit & Krysta Podcast! Today, we're going to take a deep look at Mario role-playing games and discuss what Nintendo might be thinking for the future of these types of games. With the Super Mario RPG remake followed closely by Paper Mario The Thousand Year Door remake and the absence of any Mario & Luigi RPGs during the Switch generation, there's a lot to consider for what the future might hold. In our Nintendo Storytime today, we share a sad story about dogs in the Nintendo office. Don't worry no doggies were harmed. We've also both been playing two great games Baldur's Gate 3 and Sea of Stars. In our news section, we share our thoughts about the new Animal Crossing LEGO collab and Nintendo shutting down online support for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS. We wrap it all up with some great questions from our Patreon subscribers. All this and more is coming right up! 0:00 - Welcome back Krysta! 15:35 - What is the future of Super Mario role-playing games? 48:22 - Nintendo storytime - a sad day for dogs in the Nintendo office 1:00:04 - Games we are playing (Baldur's Gate 3 and Sea of Stars) 1:14:38 - News news news (Animal Crossing LEGO collab, Wii U/3DS online play shutting down, Cyberpunk TV show) 1:28:53 - Questions from our Patreon subscribers Thank you Superstars - Aaron Hash, Ben Eichhorn, MaruMayhem, Eigenverse, KissMyFlapjack, Mike Chin, Roy Eschke, Switchingitup_, Sephazon, vgmlife, Link The Hero of Winds, Angela Bycroft, Thomas O’Rourke, Kyle LeBoeuf, Roberto Nieves, Fredrik Ulf Konradsson, Andrew Youhas, Chilly, Brustache, RainTech Follow Us! https://www.patreon.com/kitandkrysta https://twitter.com/kitandkrysta https://www.tiktok.com/@kitandkrysta https://www.instagram.com/kitandkrysta/ http://www.facebook.com/kitandkrysta/ -Kit & Krysta

Thank you to Better Help for sponsoring this episode! Visit http://BetterHelp.com/KitAndKrysta to get 10% off your first month. Thank you to Pretty Litter for sponsoring this episode! Visit http://PrettyLitter.com/KitAndKrysta and use code KitAndKrysta for 20% off your first purchase *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Hi and welcome to episode 86 of the Kit & Krysta Podcast! This week we'll be examining why Cyberpunk 2077 started out super rough but turned it all around to become a darling comeback story but Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are more broken than ever. Also in this episode, we share a handful of games we've been playing and loving including a new one on the Playdate that will scratch your Castlevania itch. We talk about Jim Ryan's sudden retirement from PlayStation in the news and wrap it all up with a handful of great questions from our Patreon family. All of this and more is coming up! 0:00 - Yes, Krysta is still in China 12:41 - Games we are playing (Baldur's Gate 3, Castle Tintagel, Covert Dock 2) 34:51 - Why is Cyberpunk fixed but Pokemon is still broken? 1:11:23 - News news news (Jim Ryan's retirement from Playstation, Capcom says games are priced too low) 1:23:07 - Questions from our Patreon subscribers Thank you to our Patreon Super Stars tier! Aaron Hash, Ben Eichhorn, MaruMayhem, Eigenverse, KissMyFlapjack, Mike Chin, Roy Eschke, Switchingitup_, Sephazon, vgmlife, Link The Hero of Winds, Angela Bycroft, TurboChargeNerd, Thomas O’Rourke, Kyle LeBoeuf, Roberto Nieves, Simon, Fredrik Ulf Konradsson, Andrew Youhas, Chilly, Brustache, RainTech Follow Us! https://www.patreon.com/kitandkrysta https://www.youtube.com/@kitandkrysta https://twitter.com/kitandkrysta https://www.tiktok.com/@kitandkrysta https://www.instagram.com/kitandkrysta/ http://www.facebook.com/kitandkrysta/ -Kit & Krysta

Thank you to our wonderful Patreon subscribers for all the support. Join us today at http://www.Patreon.com/KitAndKrysta *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Hello and welcome back to the Kit & Krysta Podcast episode 85! Today we're joined by special guest Brian Shea from Game Informer to talk all about Super Mario Wonder and our experiences with the game's producer, Takashi Tezuka. Tezuka-san is such an amazing part of the Mario series and most people may not know about his contributions, so we dig into all of that here today. Also, in this episode we talk about the crazy Microsoft leaks, TGS, and we got to play Dragon's Dogma 2 early and we share our impressions. We're also still playing a ton of games including Sea of Stars, Baldur's Gate and more! We got a ton of good stuff coming up so let's get into it. 0:00 - Where in the world is Krysta?! 9:39 - Takashi Tezuka is Nintendo's Secret Weapon feat. Brian Shea from Game Informer 1:04:47 - Games we are playing (Sea of Stars, Dragon's Dogma 2, Resident Evil Village on iPad, 30XX, Baldur's Gate 3) 1:35:37 - News news news (Microsoft leaks, TGS, Mortal Kombat on Switch is a bust) 1:54:07 - Questions from our Patreon subscribers Thank you to our wonderful Super Stars: Aaron Hash, Ben Eichhorn, MaruMayhem, Eigenverse,  KissMyFlapjack, Mike Chin, Roy Eschke, Switchingitup_, Sephazon, vgmlife, Link The Hero of Winds, Angela Bycroft, TurboChargeNerd, Thomas O’Rourke, Kyle LeBoeuf, Kristopher Lara, Simon, Fredrik Ulf Konradsson, Andrew Youhas, Chilly, Brustache, Raintech Follow Us! https://www.patreon.com/kitandkrysta https://www.youtube.com/@kitandkrysta https://twitter.com/kitandkrystahttps://www.tiktok.com/@kitandkrysta https://www.tiktok.com/@kitandkrysta https://www.instagram.com/kitandkrysta/ http://www.facebook.com/kitandkrysta/ - Kit & Krysta

Thank you to Factor for sponsoring this episode. Visit http://www.FactorMeals.com/KitAndKrysta50 and use code KitAndKrysta50 for 50% off! Thank you to Better Help for sponsoring this episode. Visit http://www.BetterHelp.com/KitAndKrysta to get 10% off your first month *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Hi and welcome back to the Kit & Krysta Podcast episode 84! Wow, we've had such a busy and exciting week with the latest Nintendo Direct and we made some bold predictions that this might be the last Nintendo Direct dedicated to Switch. After watching the Direct, we think this is happening, and we dig into why that is. Also in this episode, we tell you a very interesting story about something Reggie asked Krysta to do for Skyward Sword. In our news section, we share our thoughts about the fiasco with Unity and talk about what we're excited for from the State of Play. We're also playing SO many games right now including Starfield, Baldur's Gate 3, Fae Farm and more. We wrap it all up with questions from our wonderful Patreon subscribers. All this and more is coming right up... get settled in and here we go! 0:00 - Who's tired after Nintendo Direct week? 10:17 - Nintendo Direct DEEP analysis. Why this is the last one dedicated to Nintendo Switch 32:42 - Nintendo Storytime - Krysta did WHAT for Skyward Sword? 47:27 - Games we are playing (Baldur's Gate 3, Starfield, Fae Farm) 1:18:47 - News news news (Unity situation, State of Play) 1:40:23 - Questions from our Patreon subscribers Thank you to our wonderful Super Stars: Aaron Hash, Ben Eichhorn, MaruMayhem, Eigenverse,  KissMyFlapjack, Mike Chin, Roy Eschke, Switchingitup_, Sephazon, vgmlife, Link The Hero of Winds, Angela Bycroft, TurboChargeNerd, Thomas O’Rourke, Kyle LeBoeuf, Kristopher Lara, Simon, Fredrik Ulf Konradsson, Andrew Youhas, Chilly, Brustache, Raintech Follow Us! https://www.patreon.com/kitandkrysta https://twitter.com/kitandkrysta https://www.tiktok.com/@kitandkrysta https://www.instagram.com/kitandkrysta/ http://www.facebook.com/kitandkrysta/ -Kit & Krysta

In this episode, the hosts discuss the 10 features that Nintendo needs for the success of the Switch 2. They also talk about the rumors surrounding the next Nintendo Direct and the upcoming documentary vlog. The hosts explore the design and functionality of Fun Lab wireless Nintendo Switch controllers and offer a discount code. They debate the crucial factors for the success of the Switch 2, including backwards compatibility, form factor, and power. The chapter also discusses the strong lineup and potential of the Nintendo Switch in 2017, the importance of developer support and portability, and their thoughts on playing Starfield. They also touch on the separation of E3 and Readpop and the resignation of Donald Mustard, and finally discuss exploration and immersive experiences in Starfield.