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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Dec 21, 2023 • 47min
The Nintendo Voice Chat Holiday Special - NVC 691
The Nintendo Voice Chat holiday special discusses favorite holiday break games, holiday gaming traditions, and reminiscing about playing Final Fantasy games. They also talk about the recently released Pokemon DLC and share gaming memories from school days.
Dec 15, 2023 • 1h 21min
The Best Nintendo Game of 2023 Goes To... - NVC 690
Unveiling Nintendo's Game of the Year 2023, including hidden gems and Everybody 1-2 Switch. Insights from an interview with Eiji Aonuma. Discussion on favorite Nintendo games, Metroid Primary Master remaster, and Tears of the Kingdom game. Exploration of a beloved Nintendo Switch game. Casual conversation about cake, pie, and video games. Collecting rare Nintendo games, including a Japan exclusive F0 game.
Dec 9, 2023 • 1h 21min
What Will Nintendo's 2024 Look Like After The Game Awards? - NVC 689
The podcast discusses alternatives to GTA on Nintendo Switch, 2024 Nintendo predictions, Game Awards announcements, and read listener predictions. They also discuss Lego City Undercover and other Nintendo Switch games, express excitement for an upcoming Sega game, and talk about the cancellation of Nintendo Live 2024 and hopes for expansion. Additionally, they discuss the potential success of Metroid Prime 4, World of Warcraft Classic Season of Discovery, Super Smash Brothers Ultimate anniversary, and underrated games like The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles and Boomerang X on Nintendo Switch.
Dec 1, 2023 • 1h 20min
Nintendo's Biggest 2023 Disappointments and Surprises - NVC 688
Hey, Super Ninfriendos! In this week's episode, Seth & the NVC crew unpack all the year's biggest surprises and disappointments coming from Nintendo. With everything from Super Mario Bros. Wonder, to even more Tears of the Kingdom talk, and even putting you onto to some hidden gems like In Stars and Time, we're on our way to wrapping up our 2023 in a big way. We also get into our favorite things from Super Mario RPG! What an episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 17, 2023 • 1h 21min
Does Super Mario RPG Hold Up 27 Years Later? - NVC 687
The hosts review and reminisce about Super Mario RPG, discussing its significance as the starting point for timing-based turn-based RPGs. They also talk about recent game releases and high ratings, and discuss mishaps with the Legend of Zelda cookbook. There are lighthearted conversations about video game beverages, pizza mishaps, unconventional straw choices, and cereal brand opinions. They express skepticism about the announcement of a Zelda movie and explore the creation and impact of a legendary Legend of Zelda fan trailer.
Nov 9, 2023 • 1h 21min
Live-Action Zelda Movie Predictions [and Concerns] - NVC 686
Nintendo announces a live-action Zelda movie, sparking concerns and discussions about casting choices and the movie's tone. Hosts also talk about their experience with Shopify, DLC in games, the success of 'The Kingdom' game, disappointment in Battlefield 2042, and the game of the year debate.
Nov 2, 2023 • 1h 21min
1000% More Donkey Kong Than Any Other Show - NVC 685
Joining NVC this week is Tim Gettys, Co-founder of Kinda Funny. They discuss Mario Wonder, Tim's grievances about their Tier lists, and there's more Donkey Kong in this episode than any other podcast. They also debate whether Toad's mushroom is a head or a hat and delve into the development of Donkey Kong. They explore childhood memories of Donkey Kong games and express their desire for a modern-day remake or sequel. They also touch on the music and gameplay of 'Mario and Luigi Paper Jam' and share their thoughts on a popular RPG game and their favorite Pokemon character.
Oct 27, 2023 • 1h 16min
The Only 3D Mario Game Tier-List Episode You'll Ever Need - NVC 684
In this week's episode of Nintendo Voice Chat, the crew puts together the definitive, one and only acceptable tier list of the 3D Mario games from 64 up to Odyssey. 00:03:18 Previously on NVC...00:04:12 Super Mario 6400:09:03 Super Mario Sunshine00:15:07 Super Mario 64 DS00:17:59 Super Mario Galaxy/Galaxy 200:26:41 Super Mario 3D Land00:32:14 Super Mario 3D World/Bowser's Fury00:36:26 Super Mario Odyssey00:43:34 Let's talk Super Mario Bros. Wonder00:58:55 What's Going On Between Nintendo and the Smash Bros. Community?01:05:28 Miiverse Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 19, 2023 • 1h 21min
Did Super Mario Bros. Wonder Live Up to Our Expectations? [It's Real Good!] - NVC 683
We are joined by Ryan McCaffrey to talk about Super Mario Bros. Wonder, a game he not only reviewed, but enjoyed immensely. We also argue about which is the superior Mario format: 2D or 3D. Which one comes out on top? You'll have to listen to the episode. On top of that, we read some of YOUR favorite Mario games, and dive deep into reviews during Question Block. Join Kat Bailey, Jada Griffin, Seth Macy and special guest Ryan McCaffrey for the best Nintendo podcast of all time, Nintendo Voice Chat.
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Oct 12, 2023 • 55min
We Definitively Rank Every Mainline 2D Mario Game - NVC 682
The hosts and guests rank every mainline 2D Mario game, with Super Mario World being their favorite. They discuss the influence and significance of the original Super Mario Bros. and praise Super Mario Bros. 2 for its underrated status and fun gameplay mechanics. Opinions are mixed on Super Mario Land for Game Boy. They also talk about a Mario game with resurrected zombie Bowser and discuss and rank various mainline 2D Mario games.
