Donnie, Rebecca, Delvin, and Jason break down the latest Switch 2 rumors, including a new patent suggesting Joy-Cons can attach to either side of the device with a screen that flips to match. Reports claim Switch 2 units may have already surfaced on the black market for a staggering $40K. Spanish outlet Vandal also hints that Bungie’s mysterious MOBA, Project Gummy Bears, will launch day one on the system.

Meanwhile, several Switch games pop up in PlayStation Direct, Shinobi: Art of Vengeance lands in August, and Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny gets a May remaster. Sonic fans get a fresh look at Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, and survival horror hit Sorry We’re Closed arrives on Switch next month.

In this week’s headlines, Star Fox artist Takaya Imamura hopes to see Star Fox: Assault on Switch 2, Capcom teases Monster Hunter Wilds for the next-gen console, and Glover makes a surprise return.

Finally, the Shack crew tackles listener questions, from must-finish games before Switch 2 to retro collection dreams, and—if Miyamoto demanded their most prized gaming possession in exchange for retirement—what they’d be willing to give up.
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Rebecca and Donnie break down the latestNintendo Switch 2 updates as the countdown to the bigSwitch 2 Direct on April 2nd begins. Newly published patents revealmouse functionality for the Joy-Cons, asplit-apart Pro Controller design, and a potential charging cradle. Meanwhile, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa promises action against scalpers and reassures fans that the next-gen console will maintainaffordable pricing. EA’s CEO also teases thatMadden andFC could “find real energy” on the new system.

On the financial side, Nintendo confirms150 million Switch units sold while lowering sales forecasts.Mario Kart 8 Deluxe leads the software charts at67 million copies, and Furukawa reconfirmsMetroid Prime 4 andPokémon Legends Z-A for 2025.

This week’s headlines include the arrival ofWario Land 4 onNintendo Switch Online, aDonkey Kong Country Returns HD demo,Super Mario World being added toNintendo Music, and the announcement ofCapcom Fighting Collection 2.

Finally, Rebecca and Donnie tackle listener questions! Will the Switch get one lastZelda orMario before its run is over? What’s the most visually impressive game on the system? CouldSwitch 2 replace other consoles, especially if Xbox exclusives start making their way over? And, most importantly—what’s theultimate Super Bowl meal?

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The Shack crew is back, and February is in full swing! Rebecca dives into Hello Kitty Island Adventure, while Donnie and Delvin take on Life is Strange, Yakuza, Nexomon, G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra, and Power Rangers. The trio runs through February Switch releases, including Citizen Sleeper 2, Sid Meier’s Civilization VII, and Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered, plus new Nintendo Switch Online updates like Ridge Racer 64 and fresh Xenoblade Chronicles icons. They also discuss the latest industry headlines, from RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic adding touch controls to MLB The Show 25 landing on Switch. And then—rumors, rumors, rumors! With Forza Horizon 5 reportedly coming to Switch 2 and whispers of Starfield, Fable, and more making their way over, they break down what could be next for Xbox and Nintendo. As always, they answer listener questions, such as what Zelda game would have the best post-game world, will they still use their original Switch after the new one drops, and most importantly… what would Mario rather eat: French toast, pancakes, or waffles?

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Warning - Hosts are sick! These week Donnie and Delvin are both under the weather but do their best to deliver the Shack you know and love. Topics this week include;

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GREETINGS KOOPALINGS! ITS HERE, ITS FINALLY HERE. After years of speculation Nintendo has finally lifted the veil on their next console, officially now confirmed as the Nintendo Switch 2 (NS2 for Bex). The Shack is Back to talk all about it, including a return from JASON LACY, Shack co-founder. So strap in as we talk about mice, leaks, launch rumors, games, questions and more.

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This week on the Nintendo Shack Podcast, the trio talks about their busy weeks and dive into a rabbit hole of fantastic Japanese N64 box art recently acquired. They discuss the latest leaks and speculation surrounding the imminent Switch 2 console, including mysterious SKUs and accessory pre-orders. Then, they touch on some smaller headlines and reminisce about the original Switch reveal presentation 8 years ago on this day. As always, they answer listener questions, such as what are their favorite snowy locations in a Nintendo game, would Nintendo ever make a realistic/cinematic visual game like its competitors, and whether or not Donnie likes to play golf in real life in addition to golf video games.

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The Shack is BACK! Kicking off 2025 in style the trio is back together to recap what they played over the xmas break as well as all of these Switch 2 leaks! You guys showed up for the Q/A session in a big way & we answered every single question. We're back and and ready to see what 2025 has in store for Nintendo. SHAAAAAAAAAAAACK!!

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On the final Nintendo Shack episode of 2024, the crew talks about their Thanksgiving before touching on the last of the Nintendo news for the year. They answer some great questions from listeners, including some reflections on the podcast’s history and the Switch’s life.

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This week on the Nintendo Shack Podcast, Donnie, Delvin, and Rebecca celebrate 10 years of amiibo and discuss this week’s gaming news. They talk about Nintendo’s small presence in Geoff Keighley’s The Game Awards nominations, the latest Switch 2 rumor, some Black Friday deals, and other headlines. As always, they answer listener questions, such as what will the Switch’s legacy be in 10-15+ years, what game from this year didn’t live up to the hype, and what was the best secondhand gaming finds or deals they’ve caught. Finally, the trio goes over the recording schedule for the remainder of 2024.

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On this week’s episode, Delvin, Donnie, and Rebecca talk a little bit about Mario & Luigi: Brothership, Lego Horizon Adventures, and other games they have been playing lately. They discuss some Zelda tidbits about the development of Echoes of Wisdom and other games from the franchise, as well as Miyamoto’s 72nd birthday. They briefly talk about the reveal of Donkey Kong Country at Super Nintendo World before summarizing some upcoming Black Friday Switch deals and notable headlines from the week. As always, they answer listener questions, such as whether or not Zelda Echoes of Wisdom will receive a Game Awards nomination for Game of the Year, and what kind of new Nintendo IP might we see on the Switch 2?

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