With the new Switch firmware update Patrick and Mark are able to control who sees their Play Activity. Can their friendship take it? Plus, HAL Laboratory's 40th anniversary, the continuing saga of Cooking Mama, and more.
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Switch Firmware 10.0.0 (News from 4/21/20)

Patrick Ehlers and Mark Mitchell break down news, games, and everything else Nintendo in this twice-weekly podcast. Old games, new games, rumors, nothing’s off limits as two life-long Nintendo fans discuss the house that Mario built.

Video Games

Games & Hobbies

Leisure

Patrick and Mark speculate on what Nintendo bowing out of Gamescom this August might mean. Plus, Nintendo continues their legal manuevers against Switch emulators, major updates for Pokemon GO, and more.
The guys also talk about:
Nintendo at GDC — Tunes of the Kingdom: Evolving Physics and Sounds for Tears of the Kingdom (https://gdcvault.com/play/1034667/Tunes-of-the-Kingdom-Evolving)
SM64's Invisible Walls Explained (https://youtu.be/YsXCVsDFiXA?si=zbH7kowXmVbVvsuN)
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No Nintendo at Gamescom (News from 4/16/24)

Patrick and Mark are joined by special guest Nav-Com to celebrate 747 episodes by discussing their favorite Nintendo secrets.
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Favorite Nintendo Secrets

Nintendo ends online play support for Wii U and 3DS, and Patrick and Mark pay their respects with a 21 Splattershot salute. Plus, a new trailer for Endless Ocean: Luminous, speculation about whether Visions of Mana makes it to the next Nintendo hardware, and more.
The guys also talk about:
Tetris 99 Maximus Cup
Princess Peach: Showtime!
Pentiment
Ubisoft Forward
Splatoon 3 Springfest
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Wii U & 3DS Go Offline (News from 4/9/24)

Patrick and Mark definitively rank the transformations in Princess Peach: Showtime!
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Princess Peach: Showtime! Transformations Ranked

Please return to your seats, Patrick and Mark are sharing their impressions of Princess Peach: Showtime! Plus, changes at Nintendo of America's testing department, Team 0% beats every level in Super Mario Maker, and more.
The guys also talk about:
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
F-Zero 99
Kirby and the Forgotten Land
Super Mario Run
Tetris 99
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Switch Firmware 10.0.0 (News from 4/21/20)

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