Charles Martinet is retiring as the voice of Mario and John & Drew discuss the impact he had on us and the game industry. Who will replace him? Maybe someone in our audience! Hear the tryout tapes we got sent and VOTE who you think is best. Also, what makes your ideal barber and is TV better than games for your kids?

PLUS the games they played including Red Dead Redemption, Diablo IV, The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles, The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons & more!

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The morning after our 12-hour marathon, John, Drew, Hambone and Coozy cluster in the arcade room and chat about their favorite moments, lessons learned, achieving our goals and so much more.

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John & Drew will be meeting for the FIRST TIME along with Hambone and Cooz for our 12-hour marathon! Plus we discuss Devolver Digital's game delays, Red Dead Redemption's "port" to modern systems with a hefty pricetag and which console has the most impressive lifetime sales?

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Another day, another Switch rumor! This time, it's a Switch 2 that's coming in 2024.

Alright, let's bite. John does a deep dive into EVERY aspect of the Nintendo Swtch that could be better. From the system, to the screen, the controls rights down to the system software.

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Who have been the hottest new characters in 2023 gaming so far? John & Drew have opinions! Whether it's from Fire Emblem Engage or even Xbox exclusives, we have it covered! They also give parenting advice on vacationing teenagers, come to the defense of Dunkin' and investigate if AI ladies can be a...turn on...in their most not-family-friendly show yet.

PLUS the games they played including Diablo IV, Pikmin 4, Army of Ruin, Disney's Illusion Island, Octopath Traveler II, Final Fantasy VII Remake & more!

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With 2023 just over halfway complete, John & Drew discuss the games they've enjoyed most up to this point and review the biggest Switch releases for the rest of the year? Who has the biggest load dropping on them before the ball drops?

PLUS the games they played including ElecHead, Disney Speedstorm, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Octopath Traveler II, Super Mario Party & more!

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The IGN Top 100 Games of All Time is a list full of worthy inclusions and maddening snubs. Let's review it! John takes a blind look at the latest updates to the list to see where it stands.

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You won't believe it, but Drew signed up for Amazon Luna! Are we about to get a whole bunch of reviews of the games the Switch can't handle?! Maybe! Also, what's your favorite modern 2D Nintendo game, did Metroid start the fire and they give their opinions on Xbox v FTC.

PLUS the games they played including Street Fighter 6, Cat Quest, Vampire Survivors, Octopath Traveler II, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Cupboards and Drawers & more!

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John & Drew geek over the June '23 Nintendo Direct! It started slow, but we got a Super Mario RPG Remake, a new Wario Ware, Metal Gear Solid, Persona 5 Tactica and OH MY GOODNESS Super Mario Bros. Wonder! The Nintendo Switch will be THE place to be in 2023.

And soooo much more! Find out what were our favorite games as well as the most noticeable absences. There's a lot to talk about, so let's get to it!

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John & Drew wrap up their The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom coverage with a final take until the DLC is released. They also play "Name That Gaming Dad," find out how many dads Drew can name based on the clues and you can play along with us! Also, they talk the PGA/LIV golf merger, TV shows like Euphoria that might be TOO sexy, what does Nintendo have coming after Pikmin 4 is released & a lot more!

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