The All Things Nintendo Podcast

This week on All Things Nintendo, Game Informer's Wesley LeBlanc joins the show to run down news pertaining to Animal Crossing: New Horizons, the Nintendo Store app, Pokémon Legends: Z-A's upcoming DLC, and more. Then Wesley shares his experience going to Tokyo for the Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Game Informer cover story. Finally, Shacknews' senior news editor TJ Denzer joins the podcast to deliver his Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment review.

If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Wesley on Bluesky @wesleyleblanc and Instagram @i_am_wesley_. You can follow TJ on Bluesky @johnnychugs. You can also find TJ's work on Shacknews.com.

A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at ⁠⁠⁠TeeLopesMusic.com⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠follow him on YouTube⁠⁠⁠.

If you want to support All Things Nintendo, be sure to leave a review on your podcast platform of choice! You can also ⁠⁠⁠join the Patreon page⁠⁠⁠ to gain access to bonuses like the community Discord, priority for interactive episodes, and early/ad-free episodes. If you're interested in All Things Nintendo merchandise, you can ⁠⁠⁠find t-shirts, hoodies, coffee mugs, and more in the All Things Nintendo shop on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠allthingsnintendo.dashery.com⁠⁠⁠.

The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we celebrate, discuss, and break down all the latest games, news, and announcements from the industry's most recognizable name. Each week, Brian is joined by different guests to talk about what's happening in the world of Nintendo. Along the way, they'll share personal stories, uncover hidden gems in the eShop, and even look back on the classics we all grew up with. A new episode hits every Friday!

00:00:00 – Introduction

00:04:37 – Animal Crossing: New Horizons 3.0

00:16:34 – Nintendo Store App

00:25:10 – Nintendo Sales Numbers

00:32:50 – Metroid Prime 4: Beyond

00:37:34 – Pokémon Legends: Z-A – Mega Dimension

00:46:31 – Dragon Quest VII Reimagined

01:10:00 – First Nintendo Game/Favorite Nintendo Game

01:18:45 – Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment

If you'd like to get in touch with the All Things Nintendo podcast, you can join the All Things Nintendo Patreon page, email ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠, or message Brian on social media @BrianPShea. 

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Chris Rogers

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Frank Santana

Greg Nagy

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James D

Jason Thompson

Jawarhello

Joey Alesia

John Pyers

Johnny 5

Jose Villalobos

Joseph

Joseph Jury

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This week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is joined by Eric Van Allen to break down Hyrule Warriors and the musou genre. They also share their reviews of Final Fantasy Tactics – The Ivalice Chronicles and Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection.

If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Eric on Bluesky @seamoosi. You can support Axe of the Blood God on Patreon.

A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at ⁠⁠⁠TeeLopesMusic.com⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠follow him on YouTube⁠⁠⁠.

If you want to support All Things Nintendo, be sure to leave a review on your podcast platform of choice! You can also ⁠⁠⁠join the Patreon page⁠⁠⁠ to gain access to bonuses like the community Discord, priority for interactive episodes, and early/ad-free episodes. If you're interested in All Things Nintendo merchandise, you can ⁠⁠⁠find t-shirts, hoodies, coffee mugs, and more in the All Things Nintendo shop on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠allthingsnintendo.dashery.com⁠⁠⁠.

The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we celebrate, discuss, and break down all the latest games, news, and announcements from the industry's most recognizable name. Each week, Brian is joined by different guests to talk about what's happening in the world of Nintendo. Along the way, they'll share personal stories, uncover hidden gems in the eShop, and even look back on the classics we all grew up with. A new episode hits every Friday!

00:00:00 – Introduction

00:02:48 – First Nintendo Game/Favorite Nintendo Game

00:19:49 – Zelda: Breath of the Wild Vinyl Soundtrack

00:29:05 – YouTube on Switch 2 Soon?

00:35:29 – Balatro and Vampire Survivors

00:38:49 – Hyrule Warriors and Musou

01:25:12 – Final Fantasy Tactics – The Ivalice Chronicles

01:38:41 – Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection

If you'd like to get in touch with the All Things Nintendo podcast, you can join the All Things Nintendo Patreon page, email ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠, or message Brian on social media @BrianPShea. 

A huge thanks to the paying members of the All Things Nintendo Patreon:

Aaron Smith

Abdulla

Alana R

Alex Stadnik

Andy Junkins

Avri Rosen-Zvi

Barney

Ben Richlin

Big Mitch

Chad Brekke

Chad Timblin

ChainWhippin

ChapsMyAss

Charles Clift

Chris Rogers

Dan Noorman

Darth Platypus

Derek Sigmund

Dusty Beaman

Eric Mason

Frank Santana

Fred Rossi

Greg Nagy

IanTClark

James D

Jason Thompson

Jawarhello

Joey Alesia

John Pyers

Johnny 5

Jose Villalobos

Joseph

Joseph Jury

Joshua Duperoy

Katie Cross

KCRadioMan

Knobby Buckles (Dave)

Kody Gipson

Kreaper207

kristiana

LindberghTheCat

Matthew

Matthew Magurany

Matthew Schwickerath

nintendo101.

Nolan Filter

ozzman83

Paige

Paul (@DrunkonMako)

Phyramar

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Rachel Atkins

Rob McCann (BobbyMac265)

Robert Sousa

Roberto Nieves

Roger Reichardt

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This week on All Things Nintendo, Brian runs down most of the week's news solo, including Fallout and Assassin's Creed coming to Switch 2, plus all the news out of the Kirby Air Riders Nintendo Direct. Then, Game Informer's Kyle Hilliard joins the show as he and Brian talk about Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted, and Yooka-Replaylee.

If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Kyle on Bluesky @kylehilliard.

A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at ⁠⁠⁠TeeLopesMusic.com⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠follow him on YouTube⁠⁠⁠.

If you want to support All Things Nintendo, be sure to leave a review on your podcast platform of choice! You can also ⁠⁠⁠join the Patreon page⁠⁠⁠ to gain access to bonuses like the community Discord, priority for interactive episodes, and early/ad-free episodes. If you're interested in All Things Nintendo merchandise, you can ⁠⁠⁠find t-shirts, hoodies, coffee mugs, and more in the All Things Nintendo shop on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠allthingsnintendo.dashery.com⁠⁠⁠.

The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we celebrate, discuss, and break down all the latest games, news, and announcements from the industry's most recognizable name. Each week, Brian is joined by different guests to talk about what's happening in the world of Nintendo. Along the way, they'll share personal stories, uncover hidden gems in the eShop, and even look back on the classics we all grew up with. A new episode hits every Friday!

00:00:00 – Introduction

00:01:03 – Game Informer Cover Reveal

00:05:43 – Pikmin 4

00:08:01 – Nintendo Switch Online GameCube Addition

00:10:34 – Terminator 2D: No Fate

00:13:15 – Marvel Cosmic Invasion

00:16:14 – Assassin’s Creed Shadows

00:18:45 – Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition

00:20:57 – Fallout 4

00:23:26 – Kirby Air Riders

00:40:08 – Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment

00:45:57 – Mario in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

00:52:04 – Pokémon Legends: Z-A

01:13:59 – Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted

01:23:35 – Yooka-Replaylee

If you'd like to get in touch with the All Things Nintendo podcast, you can join the All Things Nintendo Patreon page, email ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠, or message Brian on social media @BrianPShea. 

A huge thanks to the paying members of the All Things Nintendo Patreon:

Aaron Smith

Abdulla

Alana R

Alex Stadnik

Andy Junkins

Avri Rosen-Zvi

Barney

Ben Richlin

Big Mitch

Chad Brekke

Chad Timblin

ChainWhippin

ChapsMyAss

Charles Clift

Chris Rogers

Dan Noorman

Darth Platypus

Derek Sigmund

Dusty Beaman

Eric Mason

Frank Santana

Greg Nagy

IanTClark

James D

Jason Thompson

Jawarhello

Joey Alesia

John Pyers

Johnny 5

Jose Villalobos

Joseph

Joseph Jury

Joshua Duperoy

Katie Cross

KCRadioMan

Knobby Buckles (Dave)

Kody Gipson

Kreaper207

kristiana

LindberghTheCat

Matthew

Matthew Magurany

Matthew Schwickerath

nintendo101.

Nolan Filter

Paige

Paul (@DrunkonMako)

Phyramar

Prattable

Rachel Atkins

Rob McCann (BobbyMac265)

Robert Sousa

Roberto Nieves

Roger Reichardt

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Ryan Baldwin

Sir Phobos

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This week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is joined by Ben Richlin to dive into the making of Pokémon Gold & Silver. Before that, Brian shares his impressions of Pokémon Legends: Z-A and Ball X Pit.

If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Ben on Twitter: @doctorbenmd.

A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at ⁠⁠⁠TeeLopesMusic.com⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠follow him on YouTube⁠⁠⁠.

If you want to support All Things Nintendo, be sure to leave a review on your podcast platform of choice! You can also ⁠⁠⁠join the Patreon page⁠⁠⁠ to gain access to bonuses like the community Discord, priority for interactive episodes, and early/ad-free episodes. If you're interested in All Things Nintendo merchandise, you can ⁠⁠⁠find t-shirts, hoodies, coffee mugs, and more in the All Things Nintendo shop on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠allthingsnintendo.dashery.com⁠⁠⁠.

The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we celebrate, discuss, and break down all the latest games, news, and announcements from the industry's most recognizable name. Each week, Brian is joined by different guests to talk about what's happening in the world of Nintendo. Along the way, they'll share personal stories, uncover hidden gems in the eShop, and even look back on the classics we all grew up with. A new episode hits every Friday!

00:00:00 – Introduction

00:01:29 – NYCC and MAGFest

00:13:52 – Nintendo and Pokémon Hacks

00:15:05 – Shinobi: Art of Vengeance DLC

00:20:50 – Pokémon Legends: Z-A

00:53:55 – Ball X Pit

00:59:40 – The Making of Pokémon Gold & Silver

If you'd like to get in touch with the All Things Nintendo podcast, you can join the All Things Nintendo Patreon page, email ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠, or message Brian on social media @BrianPShea. 

A huge thanks to the paying members of the All Things Nintendo Patreon:

Aaron Smith

Abdulla

Alana R

Alex Stadnik

Andy Junkins

Avri Rosen-Zvi

Barney

Ben Richlin

Big Mitch

Chad Brekke

Chad Timblin

ChainWhippin

ChapsMyAss

Charles Clift

Chris Rogers

Dan Noorman

Darth Platypus

Derek Sigmund

Dusty Beaman

Eric Mason

Frank Santana

Fred Rossi

Greg Nagy

IanTClark

James D

Jason Thompson

Jawarhello

Joey Alesia

John Pyers

Johnny 5

Jose Villalobos

Joseph

Joseph Jury

Joshua Duperoy

Katie Cross

KCRadioMan

Knobby Buckles (Dave)

Kody Gipson

Kreaper207

kristiana

Matthew

Matthew Magurany

Matthew Schwickerath

nintendo101.

Nolan Filter

Paige

Paul (@DrunkonMako)

Phyramar

Prattable

Rachel Atkins

Rob McCann (BobbyMac265)

Robert Sousa

Roberto Nieves

Roger Reichardt

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Ryan Baldwin

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This week on All Things Nintendo, Polygon's Giovanni Colantonio joins the podcast to share memories of and react to the exhaustive list of Pokémon spin-off games. We also cover the news, including new release dates, new delays, and a mysterious short film from Nintendo. Finally, Gio provides his review of Absolum, which hit Switch this week.

If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Giovanni on Bluesky: @MarioPrime. You can find Giovanni's work on Polygon.com.

A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at ⁠⁠⁠TeeLopesMusic.com⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠follow him on YouTube⁠⁠⁠.

If you want to support All Things Nintendo, be sure to leave a review on your podcast platform of choice! You can also ⁠⁠⁠join the Patreon page⁠⁠⁠ to gain access to bonuses like the community Discord, priority for interactive episodes, and early/ad-free episodes. If you're interested in All Things Nintendo merchandise, you can ⁠⁠⁠find t-shirts, hoodies, coffee mugs, and more in the All Things Nintendo shop on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠allthingsnintendo.dashery.com⁠⁠⁠.

The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we celebrate, discuss, and break down all the latest games, news, and announcements from the industry's most recognizable name. Each week, Brian is joined by different guests to talk about what's happening in the world of Nintendo. Along the way, they'll share personal stories, uncover hidden gems in the eShop, and even look back on the classics we all grew up with. A new episode hits every Friday!

00:00:00 – Introduction

00:08:19 – Close to You

00:19:25 – SNES Nintendo Switch Online Library

00:25:59 – Vampire Survivors

00:28:34 – Mina the Hollower

00:32:38 – PowerWash Simulator 2

00:36:14 – Indika

00:38:13 – Sonic and Olympics Partnership

00:42:07 – Pokémon Spin-offs

01:50:31 – Absolum

If you'd like to get in touch with the All Things Nintendo podcast, you can join the All Things Nintendo Patreon page, email ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠, or message Brian on social media @BrianPShea. 

A huge thanks to the paying members of the All Things Nintendo Patreon:

Aaron Smith

Abdulla

Alana R

Alex Stadnik

Andy Junkins

Avri Rosen-Zvi

Barney

Ben Richlin

Big Mitch

Chad Brekke

Chad Timblin

ChainWhippin

ChapsMyAss

Charles Clift

Chris Rogers

Dan Noorman

Darth Platypus

Dusty Beaman

Eric Mason

Frank Santana

Fred Rossi

Greg Nagy

IanTClark

James D

Jason Thompson

Jawarhello

Joey Alesia

John Pyers

Johnny 5

Jose Villalobos

Joseph

Joseph Jury

Joshua Duperoy

Katie Cross

KCRadioMan

Knobby Buckles (Dave)

Kody Gipson

Kreaper207

kristiana

Matthew

Matthew Magurany

Matthew Schwickerath

nintendo101.

Nolan Filter

Paige

Paul (@DrunkonMako)

Phyramar

Prattable

Rachel Atkins

Rob McCann (BobbyMac265)

Robert Sousa

Roberto Nieves

Roger Reichardt

Russell Sayer

Ryan Baldwin

Sir Phobos

Smithypoo

Stuart F.

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This week on All Things Nintendo, former Game Informer editor and host of the Virtual Economy podcast Mike Futter joins the show to chat about two massive news stories from the business side of the games industry, as he and Brian talk about the ramifications of the Xbox Game Pass price hike and the giant Electronic Arts acquisition news. Then, in the main segment, they dive into the making of Super Mario Galaxy 1 and 2.

If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Mike on Bluesky @futterish.

A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at ⁠⁠⁠TeeLopesMusic.com⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠follow him on YouTube⁠⁠⁠.

If you want to support All Things Nintendo, be sure to leave a review on your podcast platform of choice! You can also ⁠⁠⁠join the Patreon page⁠⁠⁠ to gain access to bonuses like the community Discord, priority for interactive episodes, and early/ad-free episodes. If you're interested in All Things Nintendo merchandise, you can ⁠⁠⁠find t-shirts, hoodies, coffee mugs, and more in the All Things Nintendo shop on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠allthingsnintendo.dashery.com⁠⁠⁠.

The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we celebrate, discuss, and break down all the latest games, news, and announcements from the industry's most recognizable name. Each week, Brian is joined by different guests to talk about what's happening in the world of Nintendo. Along the way, they'll share personal stories, uncover hidden gems in the eShop, and even look back on the classics we all grew up with. A new episode hits every Friday!

00:00:00 – Introduction

00:01:08 – TMNT: Tactical Takedown

00:06:27 – Doug Bowser Retirement Perspective

00:11:06 – Shinobi: Art of Vengeance

00:16:33 – Terminator 2D: No Fate

00:23:49 – Xbox Game Pass Price Hike

00:42:55 – Electronic Arts Acquisition

01:05:23 – Super Mario Galaxy 1 and 2 Retrospective

01:37:09 – Do We Need Metroid Prime 2 and 3 on Switch?

01:45:05 – eShop Gem of the Week: Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York

If you'd like to get in touch with the All Things Nintendo podcast, you can join the All Things Nintendo Patreon page, email ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠, or message Brian on social media @BrianPShea. 

A huge thanks to the paying members of the All Things Nintendo Patreon:

Aaron Smith

Abdulla

Alana R

Alex Stadnik

Andy Junkins

Avri Rosen-Zvi

Barney

Ben Richlin

Big Mitch

Chad Brekke

Chad Timblin

ChainWhippin

ChapsMyAss

Charles Clift

Chris Rogers

Dan Noorman

Darth Platypus

Dusty Beaman

Eric Mason

Frank Santana

Fred Rossi

Greg Nagy

IanTClark

James D

Jason Thompson

Jawarhello

Joey Alesia

John Pyers

Johnny 5

Jose Villalobos

Joseph

Joseph Jury

Joshua Duperoy

Katie Cross

KCRadioMan

Knobby Buckles (Dave)

Kody Gipson

Kreaper207

kristiana

Matthew

Matthew Magurany

Matthew Schwickerath

nintendo101.

Nolan Filter

Paige

Paul (@DrunkonMako)

Phyramar

Prattable

Rachel Atkins

Rob McCann (BobbyMac265)

Robert Sousa

Roberto Nieves

Roger Reichardt

Russell Sayer

Ryan Baldwin

Sir Phobos

Smithypoo

Stuart F.

Zech (threeswordssama)

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This week on All Things Nintendo, GameSpot's Jake Dekker joins the show to discuss a recent Pokémon Legends: Z-A hands-on event he and Brian attended in Paris. They also discuss all the biggest topics of the week, including Doug Bowser's newly announced retirement, Hades II, and more!

If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Jake on Bluesky @JacobDekk.

A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at ⁠⁠⁠TeeLopesMusic.com⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠follow him on YouTube⁠⁠⁠.

If you want to support All Things Nintendo, be sure to leave a review on your podcast platform of choice! You can also ⁠⁠⁠join the Patreon page⁠⁠⁠ to gain access to bonuses like the community Discord, priority for interactive episodes, and early/ad-free episodes. If you're interested in All Things Nintendo merchandise, you can ⁠⁠⁠find t-shirts, hoodies, coffee mugs, and more in the All Things Nintendo shop on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠allthingsnintendo.dashery.com⁠⁠⁠.

The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we celebrate, discuss, and break down all the latest games, news, and announcements from the industry's most recognizable name. Each week, Brian is joined by different guests to talk about what's happening in the world of Nintendo. Along the way, they'll share personal stories, uncover hidden gems in the eShop, and even look back on the classics we all grew up with. A new episode hits every Friday!

00:00:00 – Introduction

00:02:31 – First Nintendo Game/Favorite Nintendo Game

00:14:50 – Nintendo Direct Favorites

00:19:24 – Doug Bowser Retiring

00:30:50 – Borderlands 4

00:36:32 – Mario Kart World

00:42:28 – Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

00:49:57 – Yakuza Kiwami 3

00:53:03 – Fire Emblem: Shadows

00:56:06 – TMNT: Splintered Fate

00:58:27 – Pokémon Legends: Z-A

01:25:41 – Hades II

01:32:45 – Definitive Ranking: Pokémon Towns

01:42:26 – eShop Gem of the Week: Lorelei and the Laser Eyes

If you'd like to get in touch with the All Things Nintendo podcast, you can join the All Things Nintendo Patreon page, email ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠, or message Brian on social media @BrianPShea. 

A huge thanks to the paying members of the All Things Nintendo Patreon:

Aaron Smith

Abdulla

Alana R

Alex Stadnik

Andy Junkins

Avri Rosen-Zvi

Barney

Ben Richlin

Big Mitch

BornOrpheus

Chad Brekke

Chad Timblin

ChainWhippin

ChapsMyAss

Charles Clift

Chris Rogers

Dan Noorman

Darth Platypus

Dusty Beaman

Eric Mason

Frank Santana

Fred Rossi

Greg Nagy

IanTClark

James D

Jason Thompson

Jawarhello

Joey Alesia

John Pyers

Johnny 5

Jose Villalobos

Joseph

Joseph Jury

Joshua Duperoy

Katie Cross

KCRadioMan

Knobby Buckles (Dave)

Kody Gipson

Kreaper207

kristiana

Matthew

Matthew Magurany

Matthew Schwickerath

Mikki S.

nintendo101.

Nolan Filter

Paige

Paul (@DrunkonMako)

Phyramar

Prattable

Rachel Atkins

Rob McCann (BobbyMac265)

Robert Sousa

Roberto Nieves

Roger Reichardt

Russell Sayer

Ryan Baldwin

Sir Phobos

Smithypoo

Stuart F.

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This week on All Things Nintendo, Kinda Funny's Tim Gettys joins the show to help Brian recap the recent Nintendo Direct. Then, on the tail end of the show, Brian gives his review of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds.

If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Tim on BlueSky @TimGettys. You can find Tim and the rest of the Kinda Funny crew over on the Kinda Funny Game channels.

A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at ⁠⁠⁠TeeLopesMusic.com⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠follow him on YouTube⁠⁠⁠.

If you want to support All Things Nintendo, be sure to leave a review on your podcast platform of choice! You can also ⁠⁠⁠join the Patreon page⁠⁠⁠ to gain access to bonuses like the community Discord, priority for interactive episodes, and early/ad-free episodes. If you're interested in All Things Nintendo merchandise, you can ⁠⁠⁠find t-shirts, hoodies, coffee mugs, and more in the All Things Nintendo shop on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠allthingsnintendo.dashery.com⁠⁠⁠.

The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we celebrate, discuss, and break down all the latest games, news, and announcements from the industry's most recognizable name. Each week, Brian is joined by different guests to talk about what's happening in the world of Nintendo. Along the way, they'll share personal stories, uncover hidden gems in the eShop, and even look back on the classics we all grew up with. A new episode hits every Friday!

00:00:00 – Introduction

00:03:52 – First Nintendo Game/Favorite Nintendo Game

00:11:54 – Nintendo Museum Mario 40th Anniversary Celebrations

00:14:21 – The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

00:22:50 – Super Mario Galaxy and Galaxy 2

00:28:43 – Mario, Metroid, and Kirby Amiibos

00:32:01 – Mario Tennis Fever

00:36:06 – Super Mario Bros. Wonder Switch 2 Edition

00:39:43 – Physical Rosalina’s Storybook and Talking Flower

00:41:39 – Yoshi and the Mysterious Book

00:50:19 – Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream

00:53:31 – Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade

00:56:28 – Hades II

01:00:44 – Second Kirby Air Riders Direct Coming

01:02:27 – Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment

01:05:03 – Dragon Quest VII Reimagined

01:07:11 – Virtual Boy Nintendo Switch Online

01:12:51 – Metroid Prime 4: Beyond

01:16:04 – Donkey Kong Bananza DLC

01:21:22 – Pokémon Pokopia

01:23:20 – Pokémon Legends: Z-A DLC

01:25:30 – Resident Evil Requiem

01:27:29 – Fire Emblem: Fortunes Weave

01:30:45 – Grading the Nintendo Direct

01:34:15 – Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Review

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This week on All Things Nintendo, Brian celebrates 40 years of Super Mario Bros. by running down the history of the most important video game ever to exist.

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00:00:00 – Introduction
00:04:32 – The Making of Super Mario Bros.
00:25:25 – Release and Reception
00:31:39 – Legacy
00:38:31 – Where Are They Now?

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This week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is first joined by Controller Club host Klein Felt to discuss his favorite things at PAX West 2025. Klein shares everything from unexpected excitement to disappointment for the range of games he played, and we're diving into all of it. Then, Kyle Hilliard joins the episode to talk about his hands-on impressions of Kirby and the Forgotten Land + Star-Crossed World, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Cronos: The New Dawn, and the Rogue Prince of Persia.

If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Klein on Bluesky @thekleinfelt. You can follow Kyle on Bluesky @kylehilliard.

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The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we celebrate, discuss, and break down all the latest games, news, and announcements from the industry's most recognizable name. Each week, Brian is joined by different guests to talk about what's happening in the world of Nintendo. Along the way, they'll share personal stories, uncover hidden gems in the eShop, and even look back on the classics we all grew up with. A new episode hits every Friday!

00:00:00 – Introduction
00:01:09 – PAX West 2025
00:12:41 – Pokémon Legends: Z-A
00:25:31 – Kirby Air Riders
00:34:26 – Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition
00:41:35 – Borderlands 4 Switch 2
00:43:34 – Final Fantasy VII Remake
00:47:35 – Star Wars Outlaws
00:51:37 – PAX West’s Best Indies
01:05:39 – 007 First Light
01:10:56 – Stardew Valley Update 1.7
01:13:49 – Kirby and the Forgotten Land
01:36:41 – Cronos: The New Dawn
01:47:17 – Hollow Knight: Silksong
01:58:05 – The Rogue Prince of Persia
02:05:39 – Borderlands 4

If you'd like to get in touch with the All Things Nintendo podcast, you can join the All Things Nintendo Patreon page, email ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠, or message Brian on social media @BrianPShea. 

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