Nintendo Dads Podcast

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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:

News

● Midori is stepping away from leaking games again

● My Nintendo SUPER NINTENDO WORLD One-Year Anniversary Celebration Sweepstakes

● Not-E3 Nintendo Announcements

● Game Releases/Updates

Let's Discuss

● What has to happen on the Nintendo Direct in order for you to feel the direct was a success?

Time Out

● Tim - Lorcana - Illuminator’s Quest “Deep Trouble”

● Marty - AEW Live Show

Games we've been playing

● Pitfall II: Lost Caverns

● Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus

● Star Wars: Hunters

● Terror of Hemasaurus

● Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door

● MEGA MAN: DR. WILY’S REVENGE

● MEGA MAN II

● MEGA MAN III

● MEGA MAN IV

● MEGA MAN V

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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:

News

● A Google employee with access to backend YouTube data has been confirmed to be responsible for Nintendo leaks

● Shovel Knight 10th anniversary presentation is happening next week

● Dads Night in with Nintendo

● Nintendo hired 400+ employees during the previous fiscal year

● Game Releases/Updates

Rumors

● Nintendo sitting on a remake of Twilight Princess HD for Switch

● SEGA eyeing 2027 for Crazy Taxi

● Golden Axe supposed to launch in 2023,

● Splatoon 4 in development codenamed "Spiral"

Let's Discuss

● Top 10 MUST-PLAY games for the Switch NOT published or developed by Nintendo

Games we've been playing

● Elden Ring

● Hauntii

● Terror of Hemasaurus

● Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door

● STAR WARS: Hunters

● The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

● PICROSS S NAMCO LEGENDARY edition

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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:

News

● Nintendo announces plans for new store in San Francisco

● LEGO Deku Tree revealed in first Zelda building toy collab with Nintendo

● Game Releases/Updates

Rumors

● Midori also says Dragon Quest III HD -2D will be at June Direct, believes it's now Dragon Quest 1-3

● Leaker Midori says SPRed project is in development at Nintendo, Red is the internal name for Mario

Let's Discuss

● LEGO has approached you to design a brand new Nintendo LEGO set. What is it, and what is the price point?

Games we've been playing

● Electronics Puzzle Lab

● PICROSS S NAMCO LEGENDARY edition

● Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door

● Little Kitty, Big City

● Hauntii

● The Exit 8

● Pool Party

● Duck Detective: The Secret Salami

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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:

News

● Nintendo acquires Shiver Entertainment

● Atari acquires the Intellivision Brand

● Nintendo job opening hints at the future of packaging for products

● Data Miners uncovers code for 4K in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door

● Game Releases/Updates

Let's Discuss

● If you had infinite time and resources, what is the one game you would remake and port to the Switch 2?

● June Direct Predictions

Time Out

● Tim - Mario Bros. by Nintendo for Atari 5200

Games we've been playing

● MY HERO ONE'S JUSTICE 2

● The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

● Princess Peach: Showtime!

● Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes

● Tales of Kenzera: ZAU

● XDefiant

● Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door

● Little Kitty, Big City

● Lysfanga : The Time Shift Warrior

● The Exit 8

● Lorelei and the Laser Eyes

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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:

News

● Two Joy-Con drift lawsuits have been dismissed

● Square Enix plans to "aggressively pursue a multi-platform strategy that includes Nintendo platforms"

● Game Releases/Updates

Let's Discuss

● What is your favorite piece of video game music of all time?

Rumors

● Leaker says a game starring Zelda as the main character is coming

Nintendo’s code letters for the next console, like NX was for Switch, could be "O"

Time Out

● Jesse - Electronics Updates

● Tim - Kirby

Games we've been playing

● Various Intellivision Games

● Persona 3 Reload

● Picross S+

● Endless Ocean: Luminous

● Geometry Survivor

● PAC-MAN Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs

● Baseball

● Super Mario Land

● The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past

● Little Kitty, Big City

● The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

● Please Fix the Road

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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:

News

● Nintendo’s Latest Numbers

● Furukawa-san tweets

● Nintendo announces a new game via Twitter and YouTube

● Nintendo to discontinue integration between Nintendo Switch and X

● Game Releases/Updates

Let's Discuss

● Nintendo's success has banked them a vast war chest of funds and you have been tapped to create a new peripheral for their upcoming system. It must be new. It must be unique. I can have a game attached to it. What would you create?

Time Out

● Tim - Extra Life

● Marty - Konnoy on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@konnoy

Games we've been playing

● Battle Minesweeper Online

● Persona 3 Reload

● Endless Ocean: Luminous

● Geometry Survivor

● Little Kitty, Big City

● Another Crab’s Treasure

● Planet of Lana

● Tales of Kenzera: ZAU

● Vampire Survivors

● Animal Well

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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:

News

● More new Nintendo LEGO sets are coming in August

● Respected leaker Pyoro teases something relating to the Nintendo World Championship

● The Nintendo Ninjas strike again

● Game Releases/Updates

Let's Discuss

● You have been able to resurrect one long-dead Nintendo IP but at a cost. Your choice's resurrection must come at the sacrifice of a currently active Nintendo IP.

Rumors

● Switch 2 information appears to be leaking with details on Joy-Con, screen size, and more

Time Out

● Jesse - Box from Limited Run Games

Games we've been playing

● Grounded

● Surmount

● Another Crab's Treasure

● Planet of Lana

● Tales of Kenzera: ZAU

● Stellar Blade

● S.O.L Search of Light

● Endless Ocean Luminous

● Vampire Survivors

● Persona 5 Reload

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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:

News

● Embracer Group will split into three companies

● Samus didn't come to Fortnite because Nintendo is gonna Nintendo

● Nintendo Live returns this year to Sydney, Australia

● Suspect who shut down Nintendo Live in Japan has been formally charged

● Game Releases/Updates

Let's Discuss

● What's your favorite platformer of all time?

● How has Nintendo driven the industry?

Time Out

● Jesse - Furologee Gaming Desk and Electronics Lab

● Tim - Star Wars: Despeacialized

● Marty - Mega Man mug

Games we've been playing

● Picross S+

● Persona 3 Reload

● Disney: Speedstorm

● Pokémon Y

● Grounded

● Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade: Wrath of the Mutants

● Vampire Survivors

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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:

News

● Indie World 4.17.2024

● Nintendo makes a big hire for their Third Party Profile Management Team

● Nintendo confirms it’s skipping Gamescom 2024

Let's Discuss

● What was your favorite childhood toy?

Games we've been playing

● The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

● Vampire Survivors

● PlateUp!

● Pokémon GO

● Baldur's Gate 3

● Princess Peach: Showtime!

● Persona 3 Reload

● Botany Manor

● Cat Quest III Demo

● stitch.

● Sticky Business

● The Legend of Super Mario

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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:

News

● Nintendo has officially shuttered online services for Wii U and 3DS

● The Triple-i Initiative 2024

● Game Releases/Updates

Let's Discuss

● Talk with Brian Shea from All Things Nintendo Podcast

● With The Rock recently returning to WWE and calling himself the FINAL BOSS: What is your favorite final boss fight of all time?

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