Category: NINTENDO NEWS
Get our thoughts on the news in the world of Nintendo!
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Nintendo Celebrates Mario Day with Big Sale and New Announcements
Nintendo celebrates Mario Day with a week sale on select games, and a few new announcements.
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New Free Princess Peach: Showtime! Demo Available Now on the Nintendo eShop
Unsure about purchasing Princess Peach: Showtime! for the Nintendo Switch? Try the free demo available right now to download from the Nintendo eShop.
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PODCAST: Celebrating Seven Years of Nintendo Switch and It’s Potential Future – Nintendo Pow Block Episode 381
On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig celebrate seven years of the Nintendo Switch, discuss how Nintendo is planning its 2024 and beyond, the negatives of the emulation of current hardware, the massive amount of layoffs still hitting the industry, and the goal of making Pow Block a more meaningful…
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PODCAST: Did the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Hit for Us? – Nintendo Pow Block Episode 380
On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, new rumors on Nintendo’s next piece of hardware, the joys of moving and working, and more.
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Pokémon Announces New Legends Game
In The Pokémon Company’s annual Pokémon Presents, they announced an upcoming title, Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
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EXPANSION PASS: Indies Made Nintendo Switch a Powerhouse – Nintendo Pow Block Expansion Pass Episode 90
On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss how indies made the Nintendo Switch a powerhouse and how its portable nature made these smaller titles perfect for on the go. The Vita walked so the Switch could run.
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Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection Revealed During Nintendo Partner Showcase
There was a big announcement regarding the return of the original Star Wars Battlefront during Nintendo’s Feb. 21 Partner Showcase.
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Pocket Card Jockey: Ride On! Available on Nintendo Switch Today
Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase just announced that Pocket Card Jockey: Ride On! will be available today in the Nintendo eShop
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Sega, Atlus Have Big Showing During Nintendo’s Partner Showcase
Sega and Atlus had a big showing during Nintendo’s Feb. 21 Partner Showcase, highlighting four upcoming games.
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Tactical RPG Unicorn Overlord Gets Demo, Trailer During Nintendo Direct
A demo for Unicorn Overlord is now available on the Nintendo eShop, Sega and Atlus announced during Nintendo’s Feb. 21 Partner Showcase.
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Monster Hunter Stories Coming to Nintendo Switch
During the Nintendo Direct on February 21, it was announced that Monster Hunter Stories will be making the jump to Nintendo Switch, PC, and PlayStation 4. Originally released in 2016 for mobile devices and the 3DS, Monster Hunter Stories is a spin-off adventure of the popular franchise. In a world where large monsters roam, and…
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DIRECT RECAP SHOW 2.21.2024 – Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Breakdown and Reactions
On this episode of The Direct Recap Show by Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig break down the recent Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase—sharing what they loved, what felt just okay, and what came across as forced. Expect a few tangents along the way.
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PODCAST: Disney and Epic to Build a Universe Inside Fortnite and New Switch 2 Rumors – Nintendo Pow Block Episode 379
On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss the massive investment Disney has made in to Epic Games to build a universe inside Fortnite, Nintendo’s 2023 Financials, the new Switch 2 Rumors, and more.
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EXPANSION PASS: Will 2024 be a Supplemental Year for Nintendo Switch? – Nintendo Pow Block Expansion Pass Episode 89
On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss 2024 and how the release schedule so far feels like a supplemental library filler for the console.
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NIS America Reveals Localization Release Window for Ys X: Nordics
NIS America has given a release window for the English localization of Nihon Falcom’s Ys X: Nordics, setting it for later in 2024.
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PODCAST: Looking at The Nintendo Switch’s Output Since Launch – Nintendo Pow Block Episode 378
On this evergreen episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss all of the first party games and major third party releases for the Nintendo Switch since the console launched in 2017.
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Whitethorn Winter 2024 Showcase Includes Lake, Slime Heroes, Wytchwood, and Botany Manor Announcements
Whitethorn Games revealed a lot of information in their 2024 Winter Showcase
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PODCAST: The Xbox Developer_Direct from a Nintendo Point of View – Nintendo Pow Block Episode 377
On this evergreen episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss the Xbox Developer_Direct from a Nintendo fan’s point of view and how Xbox and Nintendo’s releases for the year can supplement each other well throughout 2024.
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Musician Aaron Grubb Releases New Zelda Cover Song “House Theme” from Ocarina of Time
If you’re a fan of Zelda music covers, you’ll love this new single from Aaron Grubb. It’s a fresh take on a classic!
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EXPANSION PASS: Predicting the Next Nintendo Direct – Nintendo Pow Block Expansion Pass Episode 87
**Support Boss Rush on Patreon** On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig sit down to predict the next Nintendo Direct. Will they be right? Email the Show:nintendopowblock@gmail.com Listen to Nintendo Pow Block:Anchor | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube Follow and Connect:X (Formerly Twitter | Instagram | Threads | Facebook | LinkedIn Join Our Community:Discord | Facebook | LinkedIn Follow the Nintendo Pow Block : Thank…
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Voice Actress From The Legend of Zelda Hacks And Slashes Her Way Into Slave Zero X
A familiar voice actress suits up in the brutal hack-and-slash, Slave Zero X, releasing February 2024.
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PODCAST: Cowgirl Peach Comes to Princess Peach Showtime! and Brings Pink Joy-Con – Nintendo Pow Block Episode 376
On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss Princess Peach Showtime’s new costumes and abilities, the new rose pink Joy-Con controllers, Zelda II remake possibilities from Prince of Persia developer Ubisoft Montpellier, and more layoffs. Later in the episode, they answer a lot of listener questions.
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BOSS RUSH PODCAST EPISODE 214: Metacritic Draft 2024, Switch 2, and More
This week, Corey Dirrig, LeRon Dawkins, Stephanie Klimov, and Patrick Klein fight it out in the first five rounds of the 2024 Metacritic Draft, discuss what they want from Nintendo’s Switch successor, overrated and underrated games, and answer community questions.
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Nintendo Announces The Legend of Zelda Orchestra Concert
A little feast for the senses: Nintendo announces a virtual concert for Zelda fans.
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