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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:
News
● Metroid Prime 4: Beyond trailer dropped
● Nintendo’s Latest Numbers
● Nintendo Store App available on mobile devices
● Game Releases/Updates
Let's Discuss
● One year in with Nintendo Music, how much are you using this service?
● Marty’s Mystery Block Blind Rank Game - Part 1
Time Out
● Marty - Mountain Dew Baja Blast Pie
Games we've been playing
● Hollow Knight: Silksong
● Hades II
● Star Wars: Outlaws
● Pokémon Legends: Z-A - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
● PowerWash Simulator 2
● Overcooked 2 - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
● Dragon Snack
● Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment
● Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake
● Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection
● Metroid Prime Remastered
● Plants vs. Zombies Remastered
Community Spotlight
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#551: De Plane, Boss! De Plane!
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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:
News
● Mario will be a balloon in the 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade to celebrate Super Mario’s 40th anniversary
● Animal Crossing: New Horizons 3.0 Update and Nintendo Switch 2 Editions coming early 2026
● From Mat Piscatella: Pokémon Legends: Z-A had a massive US launch at retail
● The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild OST is releasing on vinyl
● Resident Evil Pro Controller, amiibo, and Generation Pack coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on February 27, 2026
● Amazon Luna made HUGE changes
● Game Releases/Updates
Let's Discuss
● What’s your favorite spooky locale from a video game?
Time Out
● Tim - Collecting Handhelds
Games we've been playing
● Pokémon Legends: Z-A – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
● Fire Emblem Shadows - Season 2
● BALL x PIT – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
● Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection
● Chibi-Robo
● PowerWash Simulator 2
Community Spotlight
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#550: Hasbro’s Cease and Desist
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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:
News
● Gaming industry mourns the passing of Tomonobu Itagaki
● Kirby Air Riders Direct #2 10.23.2025
● The Nintendo Today app has an update that will allow sharing with some news articles
● Nintendo is in the process of renewing the Virtual Console trademark
● Atari announces new hardware: Intellivision Sprint
● Donkey Kong Bananza to feature in-game monthly events
● Pikmin 4 is getting a free update
● Nintendo’s new contest will grant one winner a trip to San Francisco
● Game Releases/Updates
Let's Discuss
● Blind Rank 5 Random “Best NES Black Box Games” - Part 3
Games we've been playing
● Pokémon Legends: Z-A – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
● Absolum
● Ball x Pit
● Mega Man X
● Star Wars Outlaws
● Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted
● PowerWash Simulator 2
Community Spotlight
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#549: Pokémon Dads
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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:
News
● Pokémon Legends Z-A is out!
● Pokémon GO reworks levels to go from a Level 50 maximum to a Level 80 maximum
● PokéLeak?! Have the Pokémon Company's plans through 2030 really been leaked to the internet?
● Pokémon Questions from the Community
● Nintendo was also reportedly hacked
● Kirby and the Forgotten Land comes to Alarmo!
● Business Talk! Without Business Justin!
● Nintendo Co. has asked suppliers to produce as many as 25 million units of the Switch 2 by the end of March 2026
● Game Releases/Updates
Let's Discuss
● Blind Rank 5 Random “Best NES Black Box Games” - Part 2
Games we've been playing
● Pokémon Legends: Z-A
● Hollow Knight: Silksong
● Hades 2
● Star Wars: Outlaws
● Fire Emblem Shadows
● Super Mario Galaxy 2
● CiniCross Demo
● Pay 2 Win: The World is Mine Demo
● Absolum
● Mega Man X
Community Spotlight
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#548: Making Babies
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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:
News
● Nintendo releases “Close To You” animated short, confusing the Internet
● Metroid Prime 4: Beyond will have two modes if you have supported displays on Nintendo Switch 2
● Circana says Nintendo Switch 2 sales are trending 77% ahead of aligned sales for Nintendo Switch
● Game Releases/Updates
Let's Discuss
● Blind Rank 5 Random “Best NES Black Box Games” - Part 1
Games we've been playing
● Fire Emblem Shadows
● Star Wars Outlaws
● Armada
● Super Mario Galaxy
● Super Mario Galaxy 2
● Mario & Wario
● Fortnitemares Fortnight
● LEGO Party!
Community Spotlight
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