The Kit & Krysta Podcast
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Episodes: 200
Feb 16, 2022
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The Kit & Krysta Podcast is a weekly podcast hosted by Kit Ellis and Krysta Yang, who previously worked for Nintendo of America for over 10 years each and hosted the hit web show Nintendo Minute. Join us every Thursday for insider behind the scenes stories about what it's like to work for Nintendo, our analysis of breaking news from around the industry and lively discussion of all the great games we've been playing.
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171: Mario Kart World: Final Thoughts Before We Play
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May 22, 2025 |
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5 Amazing New Facts About Mario Kart World
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May 21, 2025 |
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Ultimate Nintendo Switch 2 Third-Party Game Buyers Guide
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May 20, 2025 |
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170: Saying Goodbye to Nintendo Switch
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May 15, 2025 |
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Why Super Mario World is More Than Just A Title for the Next Mario Movie
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May 14, 2025 |
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Nintendo Just Entered the Final Phase of the Switch 2 Launch
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May 13, 2025 |
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169: Predicting the Winners and Losers of the Nintendo Switch 2 Launch
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May 08, 2025 |
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Five Switch 2 Questions We STILL Don’t Have Answers To
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May 06, 2025 |
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Nintendo Listened and the Switch 2 eShop is Actually Going to Be Good
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May 02, 2025 |
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168: How Switch 2 Can Become Nintendo’s Best Console Launch Ever
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May 01, 2025 |
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Nintendo Switch 2 is SO Close After this New System Update
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Former Nintendo Advertising Lead Reviews Switch 2 Commercial with Paul Rudd
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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167: The Final Steps Nintendo Should Take Before Switch 2 Launches
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Switch 2 Demand Exceeds Expectations in Japan - What Happens Next?
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Why Does Nintendo Want Us to Love GameChat on Switch 2?
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Ultimate Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Order Guide
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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166: Drama Has Overshadowed Switch 2’s Incredible Game Lineup
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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12 Questions Nintendo Must Answer in the Mario Kart World Direct
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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165: Nintendo's 5 Strange Decisions That Created This Switch 2 Mess
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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Nintendo’s Options for Launching Switch 2 As Tariffs Loom
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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What Nintendo ACTUALLY Just Told Us About Switch 2 Pricing, Joy-Con Drift & More
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Switch 2 Hands On Impressions (Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, Metroid Prime 4) with Stephen Totilo
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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The Reactions Inside Nintendo As Fans Rage About Switch 2 Pricing
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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164: Honest Feelings After Learning EVERYTHING About Nintendo Switch 2
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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The Switch 2 is Here and Everything is About to Change at Nintendo
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Switch 2 Nintendo Direct PREDICTIONS
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Why We’re So Optimistic About Third Party Games on Nintendo Switch 2
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Mar 29, 2025 |
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163: The 10 Questions Nintendo MUST Answer in the Switch 2 Nintendo Direct
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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162: Drafting Our Perfect Switch 2 Launch Lineup ft. MinnMax
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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161: Former Nintendo Social Media Lead on Life After Leaving the Company
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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160: How Will Nintendo Celebrate Mario’s 40th Anniversary?
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Making Sense of the Outrage Over Pokemon Legends Z-A's Graphics
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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159: The Untold Origin Story of Pokemon Day
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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158: Nintendo Retail Expert Answers All Your Switch 2 Pre-Order Questions
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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157: What Nintendo is Doing NOW to Prepare for the Switch 2 Nintendo Direct
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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156: We Spent Two Weeks with the Masterminds Behind Nintendo Switch
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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155: More Ex-Nintendo Employees React to the Switch 2
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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154: The Questions Nintendo DOESN'T Want You To Ask About Switch 2
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal Deep Dive + Analysis
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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153: What We're Expecting in the Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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152: Nonstop Switch 2 Leaks Are Spoiling Nintendo's Big Reveal
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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151: Switch 2 Predictions for 2025 from Former Nintendo Employees
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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150: What Are the Best Games of the Half-Decade?
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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149: 2024 Game of the Year Awards
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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148: Why Nintendo's Satoru Iwata Still Matters in Gaming Today ft. David Hellman
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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147: What Grade Does Nintendo’s 2024 Deserve?
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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146: The Story Behind the Iconic Nintendo Switch Snap
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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145: The Untold Story of amiibo
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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144: Our Opinions on Mario & Luigi: Brothership Are VERY Different
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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143: Nintendo DS 20th Anniversary Retrospective
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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142: Mario & Luigi: Brothership - Final Thoughts Before We Play
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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141: The Untold Story of the 2016 Nintendo Switch Reveal Video
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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140: Making Sense of Nintendo’s Wild News Week with Jason Schreier
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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139: Why Switch 2 Will Be a Farewell For Many Iconic Nintendo Developers
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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138: Is The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Meeting our Expectations?
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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137: Tales From our Adventures in Japan
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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136: Stories We’ve Never Told From Our Trips Inside Nintendo HQ
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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135: Debate - Is Story Actually Important in Zelda Games?
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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134: Honest Thoughts After Playing Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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133: What’s Next After Nintendo’s Direct Shake-Up?
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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132: A Nintendo Legend Retires, Nintendo Won't Rush Switch 2, Sept Direct When?
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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131: Are Traditional Zelda Dungeons Finally Back in Echoes of Wisdom?
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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130: The People ACTUALLY in Charge at Nintendo Will Surprise You!
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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129: This Gross Moment Changed the Way We Look at Nintendo
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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128: 20 Reasons Why the Switch is Nintendo's Best Console EVER
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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127: Can Nintendo Actually Solve Switch 2 Stock and Scalper Issues?
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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126: The Worst Day We Ever Had at Nintendo
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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125: We Played Super Smash Bros. with Masahiro Sakurai
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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124: We Went INSIDE Retro Studios
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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123: Nintendo Just WON June Announcement Season
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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122: Nintendo Direct June 2024 - Our Predictions
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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121: What We Expect From the June Nintendo Direct & Summer Game Fest
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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120: Is Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Meeting Our Expectations?
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May 30, 2024 |
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119: Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door - Final Thoughts Before We Play
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May 23, 2024 |
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118: Did Nintendo Just Win the Console Wars?
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May 16, 2024 |
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117: We Worked on the Playboy Video Game and Visited the Playboy Mansion
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May 09, 2024 |
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116: This Advice from Satoru Iwata Changed Our Lives
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May 02, 2024 |
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115: Nintendo VS Emulation - What Happens Next?
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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114: Everything You Need to Know About Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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113: Nintendo Doesn’t Need Switch 2 in 2024
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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112: Nintendo Switch is Good but Nintendo 3DS is GREAT
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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111: Day In the Life of a Nintendo Employee
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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110: Switch 2 Leaks Are About to Get Even BIGGER
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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109: This Journalist Lives in Nintendo’s Head Rent-Free - ft Stephen Totilo
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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108: John Cena is THE #1 Nintendo Fan - Here's Why!
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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107: The Untold Origin Story of Nintendo Direct
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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106: How Nintendo Benefits from PlayStation & Xbox's Bad News
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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105: Weird Nintendo Gimmicks that Could Return with Switch 2 ft BeatEmUps
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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104: Is Nintendo's Princess Peach Disrespect Finally Coming to an End?
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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103: What We Expect From the February Nintendo Direct
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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102: How Nintendo Deals with the Impossible Pressure of Its Fan Community
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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101: The Switch 2 Features Nintendo is Thinking About Right Now
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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100: We Know What Nintendo is Doing RIGHT NOW to Launch Switch 2
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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99: Our Predictions for 2024 *Switch 2 & more!*
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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98: The Truth About Eiji Aonuma's Comments on the Future of the Zelda Series
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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97: Is 2023 the Best Year for Games…Ever??
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Spoilercast
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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96: 2023 Game of the Year Awards
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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95: We Predicted the Biggest Gaming News of 2023
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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The Reggie vs Geoff Keighley Showdown that Started the Game Awards
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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94: The Shocking Truth About Nintendo Holiday Parties
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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93: Reunited and Spilling Secrets with Our Former Nintendo Co-Workers
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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The Untold Story of Mario Kart 8 *Ten years later*
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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92: Will the Zelda Movie Do More Harm Than Good?
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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91: Video Games Are Better Than Ever But The Industry Is Falling Apart
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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90: Predicting The Game Awards Nominees
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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89: Is Super Mario Bros. Wonder Meeting Our Expectations?
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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88: Countdown to Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Our Final Thoughts
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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87: What is the future of Super Mario role-playing games?
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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86: Why are Pokemon Scarlet and Violet STILL Broken?
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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85: Takashi Tezuka is Nintendo’s Secret Weapon ft. Game Informer’s Brian Shea
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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84: It's Almost Time to Say Goodbye to Nintendo Switch
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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83: 10 Things Nintendo NEEDS to do for Switch 2 to be a Hit
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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82: Honest Thoughts After Playing Super Mario Bros. Wonder
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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Starfield - Our DEEP Gameplay Impressions *spoiler free*
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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81: Nintendo's Big Announcement Season EXPLAINED
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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80: Revealing Our Most Painful Nintendo Failures
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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79: Why Super Mario Bros Wonder Will Be Nintendo’s Next Record Breaking Hit
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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78: The State of Nintendo and Games Media ft. Gene Park
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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77: Mystery Guest Reveals Nintendo Minute Secrets You've Never Heard Before!
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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76: The Truth About Nintendo Rumors - ft. Jeff Grubb
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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75: Classic Video Games are Disappearing and Nobody Cares
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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74: The Best 2023 Games We WON’T Be Playing
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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73: Shigeru Miyamoto's Pikmin Obsession EXPLAINED
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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72: We Don't Need Switch 2 After this PACKED Nintendo Direct
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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71: What We Think About Final Fantasy 16 So Far
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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70: WINNERS and LOSERS After A Huge Week of Video Game Announcements
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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69: How Xbox Can Make a Stunning Comeback RIGHT NOW
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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68: Why Traditional Zelda Dungeons are Gone FOREVER
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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67: Why We Can’t Say Tears of the Kingdom is Our Favorite Game Ever
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May 25, 2023 |
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66: Is Tears of the Kingdom Meeting Our Expectations?
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May 18, 2023 |
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65: What’s Next for Nintendo After Tears of the Kingdom
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May 11, 2023 |
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64: Countdown to Tears of the Kingdom - Our Final Thoughts
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May 04, 2023 |
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63: Nintendo has Peaked...What Happens Next?
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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62: Honest Feelings about the Zelda Mod Situation
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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61: Iwata's Impact on the Mario Movie, On the Road w/ Miyamoto, Game of the Year Check-In
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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60: Mario Movie Premiere Stories, RIP E3, (Finally) Some Respect for Sonic
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie Review (NO MAJOR SPOILERS)
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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59: The Debate Around Tears of the Kingdom Marketing, The End of E3, Resident Evil 4 Impressions
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom New Gameplay Analysis & Theories
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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58: Smash Melee Deserves the Metroid Prime Remake Treatment *but it WON'T happen*
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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57: Nintendo is NOT ready for what's coming next
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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56: Do Nintendo Developers Think JRPG is a Bad Word?
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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55: Spending a week with Miyamoto & Aonuma *what they're like behind the scenes*
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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54: We Know What's INSIDE Game Freak
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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53: Why is everyone in a rush to bury Nintendo Switch?
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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52: Nintendo Direct Predictions [Feb. 2023]
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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51: Predicting the Metacritic Scores for 2023’s Biggest Games
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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50: Kit's Sonic the Hedgehog Trauma Finally Revealed
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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49: We Almost Leaked Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (OOPS!)
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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48: The 10 Most Important People in Video Games
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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47: 23 Predictions for 2023 *Will Tears of the Kingdom Disappoint?*
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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46: Nintendo Minute is GONE
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Dec 29, 2022 |
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45: 2022 Game of the Year Awards
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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44: RogersBase's Craziest Reaction *Nintendo Switch Surprise*
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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43: Nintendo Has LOST Control of Competitive Smash
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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42: Nintendo Expected Breath of the Wild to LOSE at The Game Awards
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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41: HUGE Nintendo Announcements Are Coming to The Game Awards
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Nov 24, 2022 |
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40: The Untold Story of the Wii U Launch *10 Year Anniversary*
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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39: Leaks are NOT always bad
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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38: Video Game Consoles are Officially DEAD in Japan
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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37: Super Mario Odyssey: The Launch We Almost Didn't Survive
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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36: Geoff Keighley on Becoming the Center of the Gaming Universe
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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35: Will the Super Mario Movie Make a BILLION dollars??
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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34: How Nintendo Live Could Become the Next BIG Gaming Event
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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33: We FREAKED Out After this Nintendo Minute Disaster
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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32: Reggie Answers Ten Burning Questions
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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31: Were Our Nintendo Direct Predictions Accurate?
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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30: Our Wild Week with Hideki Kamiya LIVE from PAX West 2022
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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29: Why Sakurai and Kojima Becoming Content Creators is a HUGE Deal
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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28: Five Things Nintendo Needs to do NOW to Fix Their Employee Issues
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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27: Secret Perks of Working at Nintendo
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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26: What if Nintendo Gave Up on Hardware After the Wii U?
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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25: Six Pokémon that need to Disappear FOREVER
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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24: We Saved Nintendo from EVO Embarrassment...Again
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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23: Is Nintendo Saving a Spot for One More BIG 2022 Game?
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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22: We've had it with Nintendo Switch Pro Rumors!
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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21: Our Favorite Episode of Nintendo Minute was CANCELED
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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20: Only This Game Can Beat Elden Ring for Game of the Year
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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19: There's NO June Nintendo Direct and Here's Why
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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18: Why Can't PlayStation and Xbox Beat Nintendo Direct?
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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17: Everything We Expect in the Next Nintendo Direct
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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16: The Exhausting Thrill of Working a Nintendo E3 EXPLAINED
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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15: This Executive Told Us The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Would FAIL
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May 26, 2022 |
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14: We Know Why Switch WON'T Be The Best Selling Nintendo System Ever
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May 19, 2022 |
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13: Do We Regret Leaving Nintendo?
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May 12, 2022 |
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Special Bonus Q&A
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May 10, 2022 |
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12: Reggie's Most BOSS Moment (You've Never Heard Before)
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May 05, 2022 |
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11: We Know Why Nintendo Keeps Changing Its 2022 Release Dates
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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10: This Huge Wii Sports Moment Almost Didn't Happen
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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9: GHOSTED by Hideo Kojima in Japan
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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8: This Nintendo E3 Moment was CURSED!
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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7: The Craziest Thing We Did To Get A Game Console
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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6: Working with Sakurai on his Best Game
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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5: Working at Nintendo During the Animal Crossing Phenomenon
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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4: How We Smashed Our Way Into the Games Industry & Kirby Goes AAA
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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3: Our Insider Story of the Nintendo Switch Launch, Pokemon Day, EVO Issues
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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2: Nintendo Minute Origin Story, Horizon Forbidden West Impressions, RIP 3DS/Wii U eShop
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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1: Why We Left Our Dream Jobs at Nintendo
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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The Kit & Krysta Podcast Trailer
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Feb 12, 2022 |