Welcome to Episode 139 of Nintendo Therapy — the podcast where we dive into the latest Nintendo news, rumors, and celebrate everything in the world of Nintendo!

This week Kevin and Harrison cover a packed episode featuring:

🎮 Game Boy Advance updates

• Klonoa: Empire of Dreams finally arrives on Nintendo Switch Online

• Mr. Driller 2 gets some long-overdue attention

• Thoughts on the Virtual Boy library joining the Classics lineup

🍄 Ranking the Mario Decades
We break down four eras of Mario games (1985–2025) and debate which decade reigns supreme — from the NES and SNES golden age to the 3D revolution, the Wii era, and the modern Switch years.

⚔️ Direct Recap & New Announcements

• No big 3D Mario or Zelda reveal… mistake or smart timing?

• Mario Kart World, Mario Tennis Fever, and a new Yoshi adventure

• Kirby Air Riders makes a comeback

• Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment performance hopes

• Dragon Quest VII remaster, Fatal Frame II remake, and more

🔥 Indie & Third-Party Highlights

• Hades II dominates early reviews and could be 2025’s GOTY

• Dinkum, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, and Suika Game Planet

• Reactions to new Resident Evil and Fire Emblem trailers

👔 Nintendo Leadership Changes

• Doug Bowser announces retirement as NOA President

• Devin Pritchard steps in, while Satoru Shibata becomes CEO of NOA

• What it really means for Nintendo’s future direction