Nintendo Voice Chat
IGN & Geek Media
For over 130 years, Nintendo has been a pioneer in gaming, creating legendary franchises like Mario, Zelda, and Donkey Kong. Every week, IGN’s Nintendo Voice Chat podcast celebrates all things Nintendo—past, present, and future. Join the NVC crew for expert analysis, news, and lively discussions on everything from classic favorites to the latest on Nintendo Switch and the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2. Whether you're a lifelong fan or just jumping in, Nintendo Voice Chat is your go-to Nintendo podcast.Nintendo Voice Chat is a part of Geek Media Podcast Network, an IGN Entertainment Brand.Visit Geek.com for more information.
Episodes
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Mar 8, 2024 • 1h 21min
Nintendo Lawyers Kill a Popular Switch Emulator - NVC 701
Nintendo settles a lawsuit over Yuzu Emulator for $2.4 million. Discussion on Unicorn Overlord game and Princess Peach Demo. Legal battles, game preservation, Joy of Gaming in Unicorn Overlord, and tactical strategies in a new game. Speculation on game features, event details, controversy over Nintendo leaker, and Splatoon 3 DLC mode. Rediscovery of Faxanadu and podcast advertisement.
Feb 28, 2024 • 54min
NVC 700: Pokemon Presents NVC Special Episode
Exploring rumors of Pokemon Legend ZA game, speculating on futuristic setting and potential features like time travel and mega evolutions. Reflecting on recent Pokemon announcements and event expectations, discussing nostalgia of 3D Pokemon games and transitions from 2D to 3D graphics. Delving into the arrival of Pokemon PCG on mobile phones and concerns within the trading card game community. Discussing strategies for successful game development and release, emphasizing audience support for creators.
Feb 21, 2024 • 1h 21min
The Latest Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Reveals - NVC 699
The podcast delves into exciting game reveals at Nintendo's Partner Showcase, discussing titles like Pentiment, Shin Megami Tensei V, and Monster Hunter Stories. They also tease exclusive reveals at IGN's Fan Fest, including Dune Part 2, Netflix's Avatar, WWE 2K24, and more. Fans express disappointment over 'Mother Three' being announced for Nintendo Switch Online, but only in Japan. The hosts explore reading habits during the pandemic, recommend books, and discuss upcoming game previews.
Feb 15, 2024 • 1h 21min
NVC 698: The Smash Amiibo Line Is Now Complete. What Now?
The podcast discusses the completion of the Nintendo Smash Bros. amiibo line and new transformations for Princess Peach. They also review Mario vs. Donkey Kong and answer audience questions.
Feb 9, 2024 • 1h 21min
The Microsoft Games We Want to Play on Switch - NVC 697
The podcast discusses the possibility of playing Xbox franchises on Nintendo Switch, hidden gem games for the Switch, financial challenges, live-action Zelda movie, and aspirations to be professional gamers.
Feb 2, 2024 • 1h 21min
The Wii and DS Games We Want to See Remade for Switch - NVC 696
The hosts discuss their desire for remakes of Nintendo DS and Wii games on the Nintendo Switch. They mention games like Chrono Trigger DS, Pokemon Black and White, Rhythm Heaven, and the Professor Layton trilogy. They also speculate on a potential Nintendo Direct and review clichés in game reviews.
Jan 26, 2024 • 1h 21min
Is Palworld Doing 3D Pokemon Better Than 3D Pokemon? - NVC 695
In this NVC episode, the hosts debate whether Palworld is doing 3D Pokemon better than 3D Pokemon, and discuss the technical issues in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. They also share updates on the new Princess Peach Trailer and Splatoon 3 DLC. Additionally, they talk about their current gaming experiences with 'Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown' and 'Golden Sun'.
Jan 18, 2024 • 1h 21min
The Most Exciting Switch 3rd Party Games of 2024 - NVC 694
Hosts discuss upcoming 3rd party games for Switch. They express excitement for Apollo Justice Ace Attorney Trilogy and Unicorn Overlord. They talk about upcoming Nintendo Switch games, including one with a Link's Awakening art style. They also discuss their initial thoughts on Prince of Persia and their excitement for Metroid Dread and Yakuza games on Switch.
Jan 12, 2024 • 1h 21min
Beware of Fake Switch 2 Leaks: Four Nintendo Rumors that Never Came True - NVC 693
Hosts discuss fake rumors and leaks surrounding Nintendo Switch 2, reminisce about unfulfilled rumors of Pokemon Sun and Moon on Switch, and pitch dream collaborations with other game studios. They also review Nintendo High-Fi Rush and explore the possibility of Xbox Game Pass on Switch. Additionally, they share their experiences playing games with delay and attending the Sonic the Hedgehog Symphony.
Jan 5, 2024 • 1h 21min
Is 2024 the Year of the Nintendo Switch Successor? - NVC 692
Get the latest scoop on Nintendo's 2024 lineup and the potential successor to the Nintendo Switch. Discover the highly anticipated game releases like 'Another Code Recollection' and 'Princess Peach Showtime'. Dive into discussions about the failure of the Wii U and the importance of branding for the success of a console. Speculate on the potential launch bundle and titles for the new Switch. Learn about their excitement and concerns for a new Animal Crossing game. Hear the hosts' thoughts on fitness games and their advice for aspiring IGN employees.
