The All Things Nintendo Podcast

This week on All Things Nintendo, Electric Playground's Victor Lucas joins Brian to talk the Super Mario Galaxy Movie's final week before launch, the Epic Games layoffs, and every other news story out of this week. Then, they give reviews of four games, including Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park and Marvel MaXimum Collection.

If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Victor on Bluesky @VictorLucas. You can also subscribe Electric Playground Network on YouTube.

You can subscribe to Game Informer at GameInformer.com/Subscribe.

A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at ⁠⁠⁠TeeLopesMusic.com⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠follow him on YouTube⁠⁠⁠.

If you want to support All Things Nintendo, be sure to leave a review on your podcast platform of choice! You can also ⁠⁠⁠join the Patreon page⁠⁠⁠ to gain access to bonuses like the community Discord, priority for interactive episodes, and early/ad-free episodes. If you're interested in All Things Nintendo merchandise, you can ⁠⁠⁠find t-shirts, hoodies, coffee mugs, and more in the All Things Nintendo shop on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠allthingsnintendo.dashery.com⁠⁠⁠.

The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we celebrate, discuss, and break down all the latest games, news, and announcements from the industry's most recognizable name. Each week, Brian is joined by different guests to talk about what's happening in the world of Nintendo. Along the way, they'll share personal stories, uncover hidden gems in the eShop, and even look back on the classics we all grew up with. A new episode hits every Friday!

00:00:00 – Introduction

00:04:12 – The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

00:20:11 – Nintendo Physical Game Prices

00:33:12 – Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream

00:40:33 – Marvel Rivals

00:47:23 – Super Meat Boy 3D

01:00:12 – Epic Games Layoffs

01:14:48 – Super Mario Wonder: Meetup in Bellabel Park

01:33:32 – Marvel MaXimum Collection

01:45:40 – MLB The Show 26

02:01:56 – Basketball Classics

If you'd like to get in touch with the All Things Nintendo podcast, you can join the All Things Nintendo Patreon page, email ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠, or message Brian on social media @BrianPShea. 

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Andy Junkins

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Ben Richlin

Big Mitch

Chad Brekke

Chad Timblin

ChainWhippin

ChapsMyAss

Charles Clift

Chris Rogers

Dan Noorman

Darth Platypus

David Ringham

Derek Sigmund

Dusty Beaman

Eric Mason

Frank Santana

Greg Nagy

guccinaytor

IanTClark

James D

Jawarhello

Joey Alesia

John Pyers

Johnny 5

Jonathan Scruggs

Jose Villalobos

Joseph

Joseph Jury

Joshua Duperoy

Joshua Duperoy

Katie Cross

KCRadioMan

Knobby Buckles (Dave)

Kody Gipson

Kreaper207

LindberghTheCat

LuvMyNES

Matthew

Matthew Magurany

Matthew Schwickerath

Midnashorty

Nathaniel Edison

nintendo101.

Nolan Filter

ozzman83

Paige

Paul (@DrunkonMako)

Phyramar

Prattable

Rachel Atkins

Rob McCann (BobbyMac265)

Robert Sousa

Roberto Nieves

Roger Reichardt

Roy Hidrosollo

Russell Sayer

Ryan Baldwin

Sean Poli

Sir Phobos

Smithypoo

SpencerSB

Tanner Hoisington

Zack Bencal

Zane Sink

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This week on All Things Nintendo, The Indie Informer founder Jill Grodt joins the show to help Brian catch up on the biggest recent news. Then, Brian recaps his recent interview with the Donkey Kong Bananza developers, and then they transition to talking about their 10 favorite games they saw at Game Developers Conference 2026.

If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Jill on Bluesky: @Finruin. You can also find Jill's work at The Indie Informer.

You can subscribe to Game Informer at GameInformer.com/Subscribe.

A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at ⁠⁠⁠TeeLopesMusic.com⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠follow him on YouTube⁠⁠⁠.

If you want to support All Things Nintendo, be sure to leave a review on your podcast platform of choice! You can also ⁠⁠⁠join the Patreon page⁠⁠⁠ to gain access to bonuses like the community Discord, priority for interactive episodes, and early/ad-free episodes. If you're interested in All Things Nintendo merchandise, you can ⁠⁠⁠find t-shirts, hoodies, coffee mugs, and more in the All Things Nintendo shop on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠allthingsnintendo.dashery.com⁠⁠⁠.

The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we celebrate, discuss, and break down all the latest games, news, and announcements from the industry's most recognizable name. Each week, Brian is joined by different guests to talk about what's happening in the world of Nintendo. Along the way, they'll share personal stories, uncover hidden gems in the eShop, and even look back on the classics we all grew up with. A new episode hits every Friday!

00:00:00 – Introduction

00:09:30 – Super Mario Galaxy Movie

00:16:28 – Sonic the Hedgehog 4

00:25:56 – Yoshi and the Mysterious Book

00:32:34 – Pokémon Pokopia

00:42:44 – Shinobi: Art of Vengeance

00:45:41 – Marvel MaXimum Collection

00:49:40 – Donkey Kong Bananza

00:58:29 – The Best of GDC 2026

01:01:46 – Deadzone: Rogue

01:05:59 – At Fate’s End

01:17:57 – Darwin’s Paradox

01:24:27 – Echo Weaver

01:32:05 – Blighted

01:38:22 – TetherGeist

01:43:53 – Super Meat Boy 3D

01:49:58 – Fishbowl

01:54:36 – Screenbound

02:01:19 – Toem 2

02:05:11 – Digital Eclipse Field Trip

If you'd like to get in touch with the All Things Nintendo podcast, you can join the All Things Nintendo Patreon page, email ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠, or message Brian on social media @BrianPShea. 

A huge thanks to the paying members of the All Things Nintendo Patreon:

Aaron Smith

Abdulla

Alana R

Alex Stadnik

Andy Junkins

Avri Rosen-Zvi

Barney

Ben Richlin

Big Mitch

Chad Brekke

Chad Timblin

ChainWhippin

ChapsMyAss

Charles Clift

Chris Rogers

Dan Noorman

Darth Platypus

David Ringham

Derek Sigmund

Dusty Beaman

Eric Mason

Frank Santana

Greg Nagy

guccinaytor

IanTClark

James D

Jawarhello

Joey Alesia

John Pyers

Johnny 5

Jonathan Scruggs

Jose Villalobos

Joseph

Joseph Jury

Joshua Duperoy

Joshua Duperoy

Katie Cross

KCRadioMan

Knobby Buckles (Dave)

Kody Gipson

Kreaper207

LindberghTheCat

LuvMyNES

Matthew

Matthew Magurany

Matthew Schwickerath

Midnashorty

Nathaniel Edison

nintendo101.

Nolan Filter

ozzman83

Paige

Paul (@DrunkonMako)

Phyramar

Prattable

Rachel Atkins

Rob McCann (BobbyMac265)

Robert Sousa

Roberto Nieves

Roger Reichardt

Roy Hidrosollo

Russell Sayer

Ryan Baldwin

Sean Poli

Sir Phobos

Smithypoo

SpencerSB

Tanner Hoisington

Zack Bencal

Zane Sink

Zech (threeswordssama)

Zeriquinn

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This week on All Things Nintendo, Brian takes the full episode to run down the creation and legacy of The Legend of Zelda. He includes stories from articles he's read, as well as quotes from his conversations with the likes of Takashi Tezuka, Eiji Aonuma, and Hidemaro Fujibayashi.

If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea.

You can subscribe to Game Informer at GameInformer.com/Subscribe.

A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at ⁠⁠⁠TeeLopesMusic.com⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠follow him on YouTube⁠⁠⁠.

If you want to support All Things Nintendo, be sure to leave a review on your podcast platform of choice! You can also ⁠⁠⁠join the Patreon page⁠⁠⁠ to gain access to bonuses like the community Discord, priority for interactive episodes, and early/ad-free episodes. If you're interested in All Things Nintendo merchandise, you can ⁠⁠⁠find t-shirts, hoodies, coffee mugs, and more in the All Things Nintendo shop on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠allthingsnintendo.dashery.com⁠⁠⁠.

The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we celebrate, discuss, and break down all the latest games, news, and announcements from the industry's most recognizable name. Each week, Brian is joined by different guests to talk about what's happening in the world of Nintendo. Along the way, they'll share personal stories, uncover hidden gems in the eShop, and even look back on the classics we all grew up with. A new episode hits every Friday!

00:00:00 – Introduction

00:04:26 – The Making of The Legend of Zelda

00:22:43 – The Legacy of The Legend of Zelda

If you'd like to get in touch with the All Things Nintendo podcast, you can join the All Things Nintendo Patreon page, email ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠, or message Brian on social media @BrianPShea. 

A huge thanks to the paying members of the All Things Nintendo Patreon:

Aaron Smith

Abdulla

Alana R

Alex Stadnik

Andy Junkins

Avri Rosen-Zvi

Barney

Ben Richlin

Big Mitch

Brooke Obscura

Chad Brekke

Chad Timblin

ChainWhippin

ChapsMyAss

Charles Clift

Chris Rogers

Dan Noorman

Darth Platypus

David Ringham

Derek Sigmund

Dusty Beaman

Eric Mason

Frank Santana

Greg Nagy

guccinaytor

IanTClark

James D

Jawarhello

Joey Alesia

John Pyers

Johnny 5

Jose Villalobos

Joseph

Joseph Jury

Joshua Duperoy

Joshua Duperoy

Katie Cross

KCRadioMan

Knobby Buckles (Dave)

Kody Gipson

Kreaper207

LindberghTheCat

LuvMyNES

Matthew

Matthew Magurany

Matthew Schwickerath

Midnashorty

miotron

Nathaniel Edison

nintendo101.

Nolan Filter

ozzman83

Paige

Paul (@DrunkonMako)

Phyramar

Prattable

Rachel Atkins

Rob McCann (BobbyMac265)

Robert Sousa

Roberto Nieves

Roger Reichardt

Roy Hidrosollo

Russell Sayer

Ryan Baldwin

Sean Poli

Sir Phobos

Smithypoo

SpencerSB

Tanner Hoisington

Zack Bencal

Zane Sink

Zech (threeswordssama)

Zeriquinn

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This week, on All Things Nintendo, Game Informer's Wesley LeBlanc joins to discuss the week's news, including the Nintendo Indie World livestream. Then, they review three games that landed on Switch 2 this week: Minishoot' Adventures, Blue Prince, and Pokémon Pokopia.

If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Wesley on Bluesky @wesleyleblanc.

You can subscribe to Game Informer at GameInformer.com/Subscribe.

A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at ⁠⁠⁠TeeLopesMusic.com⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠follow him on YouTube⁠⁠⁠.

If you want to support All Things Nintendo, be sure to leave a review on your podcast platform of choice! You can also ⁠⁠⁠join the Patreon page⁠⁠⁠ to gain access to bonuses like the community Discord, priority for interactive episodes, and early/ad-free episodes. If you're interested in All Things Nintendo merchandise, you can ⁠⁠⁠find t-shirts, hoodies, coffee mugs, and more in the All Things Nintendo shop on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠allthingsnintendo.dashery.com⁠⁠⁠.

The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we celebrate, discuss, and break down all the latest games, news, and announcements from the industry's most recognizable name. Each week, Brian is joined by different guests to talk about what's happening in the world of Nintendo. Along the way, they'll share personal stories, uncover hidden gems in the eShop, and even look back on the classics we all grew up with. A new episode hits every Friday!

00:00:00 – Introduction

00:03:33 – Assassin’s Creed Series Update

00:15:36 – Nintendo Indie World Recap

00:45:05 – Minishoot’ Adventures

00:50:48 – Blue Prince

00:58:44 – Pokémon Pokopia

If you'd like to get in touch with the All Things Nintendo podcast, you can join the All Things Nintendo Patreon page, email ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠, or message Brian on social media @BrianPShea. 

A huge thanks to the paying members of the All Things Nintendo Patreon:

Aaron Smith

Abdulla

Alana R

Alex Stadnik

Andy Junkins

Avri Rosen-Zvi

Barney

Ben Richlin

Big Mitch

Brooke Obscura

Chad Brekke

Chad Timblin

ChainWhippin

ChapsMyAss

Charles Clift

Chris Rogers

Dan Noorman

Darth Platypus

David Ringham

Derek Sigmund

Dusty Beaman

Eric Mason

Frank Santana

Greg Nagy

guccinaytor

IanTClark

James D

Jawarhello

Joey Alesia

John Pyers

Johnny 5

Jose Villalobos

Joseph

Joseph Jury

Joshua Duperoy

Joshua Duperoy

Katie Cross

KCRadioMan

Knobby Buckles (Dave)

Kody Gipson

Kreaper207

LindberghTheCat

LuvMyNES

Matthew

Matthew Magurany

Matthew Schwickerath

Midnashorty

miotron

Nathaniel Edison

nintendo101.

Nolan Filter

ozzman83

Paige

Paul (@DrunkonMako)

Phyramar

Prattable

Rachel Atkins

Rob McCann (BobbyMac265)

Robert Sousa

Roberto Nieves

Roger Reichardt

Roy Hidrosollo

Russell Sayer

Ryan Baldwin

Sean Poli

Sir Phobos

Smithypoo

SpencerSB

Tanner Hoisington

Zack Bencal

Zane Sink

Zech (threeswordssama)

Zeriquinn

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This week on All Things Nintendo, Game Informer's Wesley LeBlanc arrives to talk about the leadership shuffle at Xbox, the Xenoblade Chronicles X Switch 2 controversy, and his glowing review of Resident Evil Requiem. Then, Ben Richlin joins the episode to talk about this year's Pokémon Day Pokémon Presents, including the announcement of Pokémon Winds and Waves.

If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky @BrianPShea or Instagram @BrianPShea. You can follow Wesley on Bluesky @wesleyleblanc. You can follow Ben on Twitter: @doctorbenmd.

You can subscribe to Game Informer at GameInformer.com/Subscribe.

A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at ⁠⁠⁠TeeLopesMusic.com⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠follow him on YouTube⁠⁠⁠.

If you want to support All Things Nintendo, be sure to leave a review on your podcast platform of choice! You can also ⁠⁠⁠join the Patreon page⁠⁠⁠ to gain access to bonuses like the community Discord, priority for interactive episodes, and early/ad-free episodes. If you're interested in All Things Nintendo merchandise, you can ⁠⁠⁠find t-shirts, hoodies, coffee mugs, and more in the All Things Nintendo shop on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠allthingsnintendo.dashery.com⁠⁠⁠.

The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we celebrate, discuss, and break down all the latest games, news, and announcements from the industry's most recognizable name. Each week, Brian is joined by different guests to talk about what's happening in the world of Nintendo. Along the way, they'll share personal stories, uncover hidden gems in the eShop, and even look back on the classics we all grew up with. A new episode hits every Friday!

00:00:00 – Introduction

00:06:00 – Xbox Leadership Exodus

00:26:32 – Xenoblade Chronicles X

00:32:15 – Nier: Automata

00:38:58 – Mouse: P.I. for Hire

00:41:52 – Resident Evil Requiem

01:04:21 – Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen

01:16:45 – Pokémon Game Boy Jukebox

01:21:38 – Pokémon Live-Service Updates

01:26:47 – Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness

01:35:47 – Pokémon Champions

01:42:13 – Pokémon Legends: Z-A

01:42:27 – Pokémon Pokopia

01:43:53 – Pokémon Winds and Waves

01:57:38 – Pokémon Day 2026 Thoughts

If you'd like to get in touch with the All Things Nintendo podcast, you can join the All Things Nintendo Patreon page, email ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠, or message Brian on social media @BrianPShea. 

A huge thanks to the paying members of the All Things Nintendo Patreon:

Aaron Smith

Abdulla

Alana R

Alex Stadnik

Andy Junkins

Avri Rosen-Zvi

Barney

Ben Richlin

Big Mitch

Brooke Obscura

Chad Brekke

Chad Timblin

ChainWhippin

ChapsMyAss

Charles Clift

Chris Rogers

Dan Noorman

Darth Platypus

David Ringham

Derek Sigmund

Dusty Beaman

Eric Mason

Frank Santana

Greg Nagy

guccinaytor

IanTClark

James D

Jawarhello

Joey Alesia

John Pyers

Johnny 5

Jose Villalobos

Joseph

Joseph Jury

Joshua Duperoy

Joshua Duperoy

Katie Cross

KCRadioMan

Knobby Buckles (Dave)

Kody Gipson

Kreaper207

LindberghTheCat

LuvMyNES

Matthew

Matthew Magurany

Matthew Schwickerath

Midnashorty

miotron

Nathaniel Edison

nintendo101.

Nolan Filter

ozzman83

Paige

Paul (@DrunkonMako)

Phyramar

Prattable

Rachel Atkins

Rob McCann (BobbyMac265)

Robert Sousa

Roberto Nieves

Roger Reichardt

Roy Hidrosollo

Russell Sayer

Ryan Baldwin

Sean Poli

Sir Phobos

Smithypoo

SpencerSB

Tanner Hoisington

Zack Bencal

Zane Sink

Zech (threeswordssama)

Zeriquinn

ZOne350z
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