Toadstool Boardroom

This week, All Things Nintendo’s Brian Shea steps into the Boardroom to talk with Logan and Justin about all of the Nintendo nominations at The Game Awards 2024, and to discuss if Nintendo was snubbed at all. Plus, celebrating 10 years of amiibo, Brian shares his top five eras of Nintendo, and the panel answers your listener questions.

Nintendo showed off the Donkey Kong Country theme park expansion and it featured an adorable moment between two Nintendo legends. Hear what Logan, Justin, and Chris think of the park, and their informal countdown of the Top 5 Donkey Kong games. Plus, Logan has impressions of Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake, the guys are loving Pokemon TCG Pocket, and Chris goes off about how The Legend of Zelda has left him behind.

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Mario & Luigi: Brothership is here, and it’s not the return for the series Logan was hoping for. Hear about the 5/10 review that was heard ‘round the world, and why this entry falls so short. Then, the Boardroom talks about Nintendo’s financials, including backwards compatibility for Switch 2, the four franchises Nintendo chose to highlight as growing successes, and a lot more. Plus, Justin’s review of Metal Slug Tactics, and a discussion about how Smash Bros. should go about updating its legacy characters.

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Masahiro Sakurai dropped the plot twist of the decade this week, revealing that he has been secretly developing a video game for the last two and a half years. Is it Smash, or something else? Logan, Justin, and Chris speculate on what it could be. Plus, more Super Mario Party Jamboree discussion, Nintendo’s mysterious playtest leaked in about two seconds, and more.

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The hardware reveal we’ve all been waiting for is… a Nintendo alarm clock?!? This week, join Logan, Justin, and Chris as they break down Alarmo, Nintendo’s bizarre new gizmo that’s available now. Plus, the panel ponders what could be behind Nintendo’s mysterious upcoming Nintendo Switch Online beta test. Stick around to hear about Justin’s Japan adventures and his first thoughts on The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom.

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Logan and Chris have played Echoes of Wisdom, and they’re mixed on Zelda’s first solo adventure. Hear about what they like and what they don’t as they break it down for over 40 minutes. Plus, nearly F-Zero game is now on Switch, Nintendo goes after another Switch emulator, and more.

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Echoes of Wisdom reviews are in, but Logan and Chris sadly don’t have the full game yet. Instead, they count down their top 10 Legend of Zelda games and project where Echoes of Wisdom might fit in. It’s the perfect spoiler free episode to play in the background while you play Echoes of Wisdom for yourself. Plus, a new Super Mario Party Jamboree trailer breakdown, and the Nintendo Museum continues to disappoint… But at least the merch is fantastic.

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Did images of the Nintendo Switch 2 just leak? We have no idea if they’re real or not, but we’re going to talk about it anyways! Join Logan, Justin, and Chris as they speculate (again) on when Nintendo might reveal its next hardware. Plus, Nintendo and The Pokemon Company are going after the developers of Palworld, Splatoon 3’s Grand Festival was a huge success, and a whole lot more.

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