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Episode 102
In this episode Josh is joined by an Australian based Gaming & Anime Nerd who has been gaming since as long as he can remember. Avid Collector & Gamer on all systems!
He’s a friend of the show, please welcome Kieran from Hopk Gaming.
Chapters:
0:00 Cold Open, Maniac Chat and blind ranking Nintendo consoles
24:28 New Release Acquired: Super Mario Party Jamboree + Jamboree TV
43:10 Nintendo Financials
52:08 Partner Showcase Direct and Indie World
1:18:40 Weird Nintendo
Our Guest!
Kieran, from Hopk Gaming, was our guest. You can find more of their work at:
X: @HopkGaming
Instagram: @hopkgaming
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hopkgaming
Weird Nintendo:
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2025/08/random-metroid-composer-was-just-trying-to-impress-someone-with-ending-theme
Support Us!
If you would like to support Nintendo Maniacs, please consider giving us a 5 star rating on Spotify/Apple Podcasts and click on the Linktree below to see our Patreon, Rebbubble store and socials:
Join our Discord for free: https://discord.gg/47TSQv6c4M
Patreon!
For monetary help please check out our Patreon page. We have multiple tiers with varying perks, including exclusive discord access, advertising and opportunities to contribute questions and topics to upcoming shows. We’ve also introduced a tier that gives you access to our Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack Family Account (plus access to our discord and show shoutout). So if you haven’t got Nintendo Switch Online yet do consider checking this out as it’s cheaper than buying an individual membership. Limited spots so get in quick.
LINK: https://discord.gg/47TSQv6c4M
Thank you so much to our Patrons:
SwitchingItUp_
Game Buoy Games
Sumo
About Nintendo Maniacs!
Nintendo Maniacs is a fortnightly, Nintendo-focussed podcast. Each episode Josh is joined by a special guest and they chat about what they love about Nintendo, and the special ways they show their passion. The host, Josh, has been a lifelong Nintendo fan who grew up on playing Nintendo consoles and handhelds. He has great memories of playing local multiplayer games with his brothers and friends and enjoys the pure fun that Nintendo brings to gaming. Josh enjoys Nintendo gaming so much that he created this podcast to force people to join him and chat about it!
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Episode 102
In this episode Josh is joined by an Australian based Gaming & Anime Nerd who has been gaming since as long as he can remember. Avid Collector & Gamer on all systems!
He’s a friend of the show, please welcome Kieran from Hopk Gaming.
Chapters:
0:00 Cold Open, Maniac Chat and blind ranking Nintendo consoles
24:28 New Release Acquired: Super Mario Party Jamboree + Jamboree TV
43:10 Nintendo Financials
52:08 Partner Showcase Direct and Indie World
1:18:40 Weird Nintendo
Our Guest!
Kieran, from Hopk Gaming, was our guest. You can find more of their work at:
X: @HopkGaming
Instagram: @hopkgaming
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hopkgaming
Weird Nintendo:
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2025/08/random-metroid-composer-was-just-trying-to-impress-someone-with-ending-theme
Support Us!
If you would like to support Nintendo Maniacs, please consider giving us a 5 star rating on Spotify/Apple Podcasts and click on the Linktree below to see our Patreon, Rebbubble store and socials:
Join our Discord for free: https://discord.gg/47TSQv6c4M
Patreon!
For monetary help please check out our Patreon page. We have multiple tiers with varying perks, including exclusive discord access, advertising and opportunities to contribute questions and topics to upcoming shows. We’ve also introduced a tier that gives you access to our Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack Family Account (plus access to our discord and show shoutout). So if you haven’t got Nintendo Switch Online yet do consider checking this out as it’s cheaper than buying an individual membership. Limited spots so get in quick.
LINK: https://discord.gg/47TSQv6c4M
Thank you so much to our Patrons:
SwitchingItUp_
Game Buoy Games
Sumo
About Nintendo Maniacs!
Nintendo Maniacs is a fortnightly, Nintendo-focussed podcast. Each episode Josh is joined by a special guest and they chat about what they love about Nintendo, and the special ways they show their passion. The host, Josh, has been a lifelong Nintendo fan who grew up on playing Nintendo consoles and handhelds. He has great memories of playing local multiplayer games with his brothers and friends and enjoys the pure fun that Nintendo brings to gaming. Josh enjoys Nintendo gaming so much that he created this podcast to force people to join him and chat about it!