We’re starting the countdown to IGN’s Top 100 Nintendo games of all time! Join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Seth Macy, and special guest Alex Olney from Nintendo Life as they each shoutout a pair of games that made our upcoming list that are specifically meaningful to them. Then, Logan and Seth dive into the IGN review of Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, the new Animal Crossing: New Horizons update that came out of nowhere, our most exciting look at Metroid Prime 4: Beyond yet, and more. And finally, it’s time for Nintendo’s quarterly financial report, and we’ve got a very special surprise from an NVC fan to kick it off.
00:00:00 - Intro & IGN's Top 100 Nintendo Games
00:03:53 - Banjo-Kazooie
00:09:15 - Secret of Mana
00:14:26 - The World Ends With You
00:18:26 - Donkey Kong: Tropical Freeze
00:26:15 - Metroid Dread
00:35:59 - Mega Man 2
00:43:19 - Pikmin 4
00:48:40 - Twilight Princess
00:56:49 - Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment Review Discussion
01:10:04 - Animal Crossing: New Horizons Update Breakdown
01:18:49 - Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Trailer Impressions
01:21:28 - Resident Evil: Requiem Pro Controller + Amiibo
01:29:11 - Quarterly Financial Report & Outro
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Luigi’s Mansion arrives on Nintendo Switch Online today, so we’re looking back at our fond memories of the GameCube classic. This week, join Logan Plant, Rebekah Valentine, and Brian Altano as they talk about what made Luigi’s Mansion so unique when it hit the GameCube on launch day back in 2001, and how the series evolved in Dark Moon and Luigi’s Mansion 3. Then, they discuss what they want to see from the future of the series. Stick around to hear more impressions of Hollow Knight Silksong, Dragon Quest 1&2 HD-2D Remake, and Powerwash Simulator 2.
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Why the NES’s Anniversary Is More Complicated Than You Think - NVC 784
The Nintendo Entertainment System just turned 40 years old in North America… Kind of? This week, join Logan Plant, Seth Macy, and Brian Altano as they dive into the strange, muddled history of the NES console launch in the United States and share their favorite NES games and memories.
Then, they dive into the 60-minute Kirby Air Riders Direct from Masahiro Sakurai, more impressions of Pokémon Legends Z-A, and the news headlines of the week, including a ton of third-party announcements for Switch 2.
00:00:00 - Intro
00:28:51 - Kirby Air Riders Direct
00:49:35 - Pokémon Legends Z-A Review Roundtable
01:10:19 - Ball X Pit
01:22:47 - Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition Update
01:24:05 - AC Shadows
01:26:47 - Fallout 4, System Shock Remake, Persona 3: Reloaded
01:28:31 - Donkey Kong Bananza: DK Island & Emerald Rush
01:29:02 - Nintendo Today Adds Share Button & Luigi's Mansion Update
01:30:38 - Outro
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Pokemon Legends Z-A Review Discussion: Is Pokemon Back On Track? - NVC 783
Pokemon Legends Z-A is out now on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, and we’ve assembled a panel of Pokemon experts to tell you all about it. Join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Rebekah Valentine, and Casey DeFreitas as Reb, Casey, and Jada share in-depth thoughts on their adventures in Lumiose City. From the revamped action battle system, to the return of Mega Evolutions, to answers surrounding Z-A’s graphics and performance, there’s so much to discuss surrounding Switch 2’s first Pokemon game.
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Is Mario Galaxy 2 As Good As We Remember? - NVC 782
Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2 are out on Nintendo Switch, and we’re having a blast revisiting two of the best platformers Nintendo has ever made. This week, join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Seth Macy, and Brian Altano as they talk about what holds up well, what hasn’t aged super gracefully, the quality of the Switch port, and if Galaxy 2 is still a masterpiece. Then, the panel dives into the weird saga of Nintendo’s new Pikmin animated short that’s been unfolding over the last few days. They also chat about Mina the Hollower’s delay, Hyrule Warriors’ latest story details, and what they’re playing on Switch, including Hades 2, Zelda: Wind Waker, LEGO Voyagers, and more.
This weeks show is Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Seth Macy, Brian Altano, and is produced by Nick Maillet
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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.
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