Nintendo Pulse – Nintendo Switch and 3DS News

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What's Nintendo Pulse – Nintendo Switch and 3DS News about?

Nintendo Pulse is our weekly show all about Nintendo. Hear all of the latest news on the Nintendo Switch and 3DS! Born from the combination of the WiiSpot and DS:Life podcast, you can join your hosts Lloyd Hannesson and Stephen Munn as they tell you all about the games you’ll want to be playing, retro games, Nintendo Power and portables!

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Nintendo Pulse – Nintendo Switch and 3DS News episodes:

08.25.2022
The Finale, For Now – Nintendo Pulse #515
Well, this is it, the final episode of the Nintendo Pulse podcast, for now :) We start off the show talking about what we’ve been playing including Cult of the Lamb, Arcade Paradise, Mass Effect Trilogy, and Vampire Survivor. Then...
08.16.2022
Splatoon 3 Direct and Wave Race – Nintendo Pulse #514
Nintendo had a Splatoon Direct, was there enough there to get your purchase? We also talk about the new N64 title coming this week, a new Kirby game, and more! Audio Contact Info Twitter: Follow Dasme Follow REZDtv Email: [email protected]
08.08.2022
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 and Live A Live – Nintendo Pulse #513
Well, the cat is out of the bag. In this episode, I announce that this show will be stopping at the end of August. It was an incredibly difficult decision to make after podcasting about my love of Video Games...
07.20.2022
Loud, June NPDs and LEGO – Nintendo Pulse #512 (redo)
NOTE: Sorry folks! This episode was originally posted with the MP3 for episode #511! This has been fixed, sorry for the double download. I’ve been playing a great new rhythm-action title called LOUD on my Switch. It combined a story...
07.20.2022
Loud, June NPDs and LEGO – Nintendo Pulse #512
I’ve been playing a great new rhythm-action title called LOUD on my Switch. It combined a story with various rock songs and plays fantastically. If my chat about it in the episode had you interested, be sure to jump on...
07.09.2022
Splatoon 3 SWOLED, Pokemon Puzzle League and more! – Nintendo Pulse #511
Well, we were sort of correct with our new Nintendo Switch predictions… ok ok, we weren’t. We at least had OLED down right? We always lose the Nintendo rumour guessing game, but that doesn’t mean it’s not fun trying! On...
07.06.2022
Nintendo Direct Thoughts and Rumour Overload – Nintendo Pulse #510
The Nintendo Direct Mini surprised us with a pile of awesome new game announcements. We chat about our favourite announcements, then drop into some rumour mill and retro news. We recorded last night, and by the time we went to...
06.26.2022
Xenoblade Direct and Rainbow Laser Disco Dungeon – Nintendo Pulse #509
We learned a bunch more info about the upcoming Xenoblade Chronicles 3, but will we see a more general “Not-E3” style Direct this week? All the rumours are pointing to yes, we’ll see if it happens. Enjoy the show folks!...
06.17.2022
Shredder’s Revenge, May NPDs and more! – Nintendo Pulse #508
I expected to enjoy Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – Shredder’s Revenge, but not this much. The game is everything I wanted from a reborn beat-em-up. They really knocked this one out of the park! We also discuss the Switch sales...
06.13.2022
Not E3, New Switch Online Retro Games and Turtles! – Nintendo Pulse #507
Well, it’s E3 time again, kinda… Even though E3 itself was canceled Summer Game Fest and a pile of other presentations kept us in gaming news. In this episode, we talk about the biggest announced games, the fact that Nintendo...
05.06.2022
Nintendo Switch Sports! – Nintendo Pulse #506
When Nintendo announced Nintendo Switch Sports, it seemed too limited based on the other entries to the series. Reviews were positive so we snagged it to play as a family and ended up having so much fun. The motion controls...
04.22.2022
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Arrives Early! – Nintendo Pulse #505
Well, we got a bit of a summer gift from Nintendo this week. Xenoblade Chronicles 3 will be out in July instead of September! It’s not often that we get a game moved UP, so this is something to get...
04.15.2022
Kirby and the Forgotten Land and LEGO Star Wars Skywalker Saga – Nintendo Pulse #504
We are getting absolutely spoiled this year with amazing titles. In this episode, Stephen and I chat about Kirby and the Forgotten Land and then jump into LEGO Star Wars the Skywalker Saga… very different games, but they are both...
03.27.2022
Kirby and the Forgotten Land Impressions – Nintendo Pulse #503
Kirby is here and it is AWESOME. I continue to be blown away at all of the levels in the game. There is always something new and surprising coming, and the number of times I’ve laughed out loud while playing...
03.10.2022
NP502 – Cowabunga!
Right before starting recording, news dropped that Konami was releasing a new game collection. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection, will be released in the future (no release date yet) and contains 13 TMNT games from the Arcade, NES,...
02.25.2022
NP501 – 2 Stores Closing, 1 Getting Upgrades
Nintendo has announced that they will be closing the Wii U and 3DS eShops, and they are doing it quickly. So if there are any games you’ve wanted to play on the 3DS or WiiU, don’t miss your chance! We...
02.11.2022
NP500 – Nintendo Gave Us the Gift of a Direct!
I am finding it hard to believe that we’ve done 500 of these things! It’s been a fun 10+ years talking about Nintendo, here’s hoping that we can keep doing these another 500 times :) In this episode, Stephen and...
02.04.2022
NP499 – Switch Outsold the Wii
The financials are in and Nintendo had a very, very good 2021. We talk about all of this, including the Switch surpassing the sales of the Wii. Who would have predicted THAT five years ago!? If you enjoy what we...
01.29.2022
NP498 – Delays and Cloud Gaming
We have a slower than normal news week this week, but we had a great conversation on Cloud Gaming on Switch, game announcements, and sadly some game delays. Will delays continue to be a huge thing in 2022? Will we...
01.19.2022
NP497 – Our 2021 Nintendo Games of the Year
We are finally back and in this episode, Stephen and I run down our top 5 favourite games of the year! While we had planned to take a few weeks off over the holidays, that turned into 4 due to...
12.16.2021
FIXED! NP496 – Indie World and More! (correct file)
Oops! I posted this originally with the wrong episode. Here is the proper episode #496! Well, Nintendo gave us an early present this year with a surprise Indie World Direct today! Stephen and I got together to talk about our...
12.16.2021
NP496 – Indie World and More!
Well, Nintendo gave us an early present this year with a surprise Indie World Direct today! Stephen and I got together to talk about our favorite games that were shown, and some that left us scratching our heads. We also...
12.03.2021
NP495 – Paper Mario and Quake Horde Mode
Nintendo Switch Online’s Expansion Pass is getting its first retro addition, Paper Mario on the N64! We chat about this news, the current Game Awards rumours, and more! We sure hope the news cycle picks up next week with the...
11.10.2021
NP494 – Animal Crossing New Horizons 2.0 + HHP
On this episode of Nintendo Pulse, we are talking Animal Crossing! Stephen and I run down what we think of the new 2.0 update, some of the best features, hidden features, and dig into the Happy Home Paradise DLC as...
10.29.2021
NP493 – Expansion Pack and Pikmin Bloom!
We are back with another Nintendo Pulse podcast! In this episode, we talk about the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack, the N64 games, and some of the graphical issues I’ve been seeing. We then dig into the week’s news including:...
10.17.2021
NP492 – Metroid: Dread Review and ACNH Direct!
Metroid: Dread has been such an amazing title to make my way through. In this episode, Stephen and I give our “reviews”. That’s in quotes since both of us are at the very end of the game, but haven’t rolled...
09.24.2021
NP491 – Nintendo Direct Thoughts
Well we got one heck of a fun Nintendo Direct today. New games were announced, DLC was unveiled, a new Nintendo Online tier was announced with N64 + Genesis games but no price, and we found out that Chris Pratt...
09.16.2021
NP490 – Cruis’n Blast Review
I can’t believe that Nintendo *just* added Bluetooth audio support to the Switch… 4 years after it launched. I’ve used many 3rd party devices to connect my AirPods, this just seems too good to be true. IN this episode we...
09.08.2021
NP489 – Gameboy, Big Brains, and April O’Neil
I didn’t think that I would ever see the day when not 1, but 2 games were announced that had a playable April O’Neil, but here we are :D In this episode of the Nintendo Pulse podcast, we talk about...
08.24.2021
NP488 – Happy Birthday SNES!
I can’t believe that the SNES is already 30 years old! I have such fond memories of playing SNES on the weekends with my buddies. What an amazing console! Besides the SNES, we also talk about Quake that is having...
08.12.2021
NP487 – Indie World Showcase August 2021
Nintendo dropped an awesome Indie World Showcase this morning and showed off some awesome games including: Axiom Verge 2, Islanders, Astroneer, LumbearJack, Tetris Effect, and more! The Switch is getting so many awesome indies throughout the next year, it’ll be...
07.30.2021
NP486 – Steam Deck, More Snap and Bye EB Games!
We have a great show for you this week. We talk Zelda Skyward Sword, the Steam Deck, EB Games being renamed, and cover all of the week’s Nintendo News. Animal Crossing patches, Pokemon Snap getting more content, and much much...
07.16.2021
NP485 – Delays and New Retro – Take 2
UPDATE: The original post was created with the wrong Audio file! This has been fixed, sorry for any inconvenience! We are back with another episode for you this week. We chat about the unfortunate Amiibo delays, DLC delays, and new...
07.16.2021
NP485 – Delays and New Retro
We are back with another episode for you this week. We chat about the unfortunate Amiibo delays, DLC delays, and new retro games. We also chat about what we’ve been playing as well! Enjoy the episode, let us know what...
07.07.2021
NP484 – PiCTOOi and Nintendo Switch OLED Edition
Nintendo finally unveiled the new Nintendo Switch revision, sadly it’s not quite what we had been hoping for. This new OLED Edition has a bigger OLED screen and boasts 64GB of internal memory, but other than a new kickstand… it’s...
07.04.2021
NP483 – Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity DLC Thoughts
We gather here on this great Bidoof Day to bring you the next episode of the Nintendo Pulse podcast! Wait… Bidoof day? Apparently, this is a thing, Nintendo tweeted it and everything! :) In this episode we talk about the...
06.26.2021
NP482 – LEGO Builder’s Journey and Game Builder Garage
We are in the post E3 drought, so Stephen and I chat for a while about the games we have been playing including: LEGO Builder’s Journey, Trials of Mana, Infinite Space, and Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. I also talk...
06.19.2021
NP481 – E3 2021 Wrapup
Stephen and I are back to talk about all things E3 2021. What were some of our favorite announcements? What were our misses? What other announcements had us excited? Listen in to find out! If you enjoy what we do...
06.15.2021
NP480 – PulseCraft E3 2021
Nintendo had their E3 Direct this morning and I pretty much enjoyed the whole event! While I would have loved to see new Kirby, Yoshi, and Donkey Kong games, what Nintendo gave us could turn out to be even better!...
06.12.2021
NP479 – Last Minute Pre-E3 News!
E3 is under way! Before Nintendo’s E3 Direct on Tuesday, Stephen and I get together to talk about the few news items that have come out prior to this event. We also talk about the games we have been playing...
06.04.2021
NP478 – E3 is Upon Us
E3 is nearly here! We received news today that Nintendo will be holding their E3 Direct on June 15th, so it’s officially official… Nintendo is at E3! Will that mean a new Nintendo Switch announcement next week? I think so!...
05.28.2021
NP477 – Dragon Quest 35th and Sonic 30th
We are back after what was hopefully the last missed show for a long while. I briefly chat about what has been happening here for the last few months, then we dig into the latest Nintendo news including the hopefully...
05.12.2021
NP476 – Build Games or Play These
In this episode we talk about where we have been, chat about Nintendo’s new game creation software, Game Builder Garage, talk about the insane sales numbers of the Switch, then get into some new game announcements that have dropped this...
04.28.2021
NP475 – Smelter and Online Patches
Who would have thought that 2021 would bring us the spiritual successor to the Gameboy Camera? Crazy! We chat about the week’s news including game patches and retro collections. Oh, I also talk about my new obsession, Smelter. This game...
04.15.2021
NP474 – Cozy Grove and Indie World Thoughts
Cozy Grove has been a joy to play for the last week. It combines the island life and friendly villagers from Animal Crossing with daily tasks and relationship building… oh and GHOSTS. It’s been a breath of fresh air to...
03.31.2021
NP473 – Kaze and the Wild Masks and Development Kits
It’s a light news week, so Stephen and I take some time to talk about what we have been playing. We get into an Amiibo rant, talk about Animal Crossing, before getting into the week’s news. Who would have thought...
03.24.2021
NP472 – UnderMine and More Switch Rumours
I somehow missed the release of UnderMine, a roguelite dungeon crawler, when it released a month ago. I’m glad I found an old email to spark my memory. UnderMine is an addictive combination of procedurally generated dungeons, permanent upgrades, and...
03.17.2021
NP471 – New Physical Retro Carts and Controllers Too!
It looks like releasing retro games on cart is making a huge comeback! We talk about the new Gameboy Colour release coming to Kickstarter and the new NES carts coming to Limited Run. Besides that retro fun, we talk about...
03.09.2021
NP470 – Bravely Default II
We have a shorter than normal episode for you all this week, sadly there just wasn’t a lot of news to talk about. We do dig into the week’s news, but also spend some time talking about Bravely Default II...
03.04.2021
NP469 – Pokémon, 4K Switch and Warp Pipes
Since last episode new Pokémon games were announced, a new 4K Switch was leaked (well the new OLED screen was) and hell, even the WiiU received a firmware update! It’s an odd collection of news, and Stephen and I are...

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Nintendo Pulse – Nintendo Switch and 3DS News episodes:

The Finale, For Now – Nintendo Pulse #515

Splatoon 3 Direct and Wave Race – Nintendo Pulse #514

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 and Live A Live – Nintendo Pulse #513

Loud, June NPDs and LEGO – Nintendo Pulse #512 (redo)

Loud, June NPDs and LEGO – Nintendo Pulse #512

Splatoon 3 SWOLED, Pokemon Puzzle League and more! – Nintendo Pulse #511

Nintendo Direct Thoughts and Rumour Overload – Nintendo Pulse #510

Xenoblade Direct and Rainbow Laser Disco Dungeon – Nintendo Pulse #509

Shredder’s Revenge, May NPDs and more! – Nintendo Pulse #508

Not E3, New Switch Online Retro Games and Turtles! – Nintendo Pulse #507

Nintendo Switch Sports! – Nintendo Pulse #506

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Arrives Early! – Nintendo Pulse #505

Kirby and the Forgotten Land and LEGO Star Wars Skywalker Saga – Nintendo Pulse #504

Kirby and the Forgotten Land Impressions – Nintendo Pulse #503

NP502 – Cowabunga!

NP501 – 2 Stores Closing, 1 Getting Upgrades

NP500 – Nintendo Gave Us the Gift of a Direct!

NP499 – Switch Outsold the Wii

NP498 – Delays and Cloud Gaming

NP497 – Our 2021 Nintendo Games of the Year

FIXED! NP496 – Indie World and More! (correct file)

NP496 – Indie World and More!

NP495 – Paper Mario and Quake Horde Mode

NP494 – Animal Crossing New Horizons 2.0 + HHP

NP493 – Expansion Pack and Pikmin Bloom!

NP492 – Metroid: Dread Review and ACNH Direct!

NP491 – Nintendo Direct Thoughts

NP490 – Cruis’n Blast Review

NP489 – Gameboy, Big Brains, and April O’Neil

NP488 – Happy Birthday SNES!

NP487 – Indie World Showcase August 2021

NP486 – Steam Deck, More Snap and Bye EB Games!

NP485 – Delays and New Retro – Take 2

NP485 – Delays and New Retro

NP484 – PiCTOOi and Nintendo Switch OLED Edition

NP483 – Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity DLC Thoughts

NP482 – LEGO Builder’s Journey and Game Builder Garage

NP481 – E3 2021 Wrapup

NP480 – PulseCraft E3 2021

NP479 – Last Minute Pre-E3 News!

NP478 – E3 is Upon Us

NP477 – Dragon Quest 35th and Sonic 30th

NP476 – Build Games or Play These

NP475 – Smelter and Online Patches

NP474 – Cozy Grove and Indie World Thoughts

NP473 – Kaze and the Wild Masks and Development Kits

NP472 – UnderMine and More Switch Rumours

NP471 – New Physical Retro Carts and Controllers Too!

NP470 – Bravely Default II

NP469 – Pokémon, 4K Switch and Warp Pipes