Tag: Nintendo Games
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 453: Mina the Hollower Shines on Switch 2 at Indie World Showcase
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss the games revealed at the Nintendo Indie World Showcase presentation, including the reveal that Mina the Hollower, the highly anticipated follow up to Shovel Knight by Yacht Club Games, is coming to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2.
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Recapping Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase
Boss Rush recaps the various recently announced indie games coming to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2.
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Surprise! Nintendo Announced Another Direct…But it’s Not What You Think
A second Nintendo Direct within a week of one another? What Direct can we expect August 7th?
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 452: Mario Kart World Pushes Nintendo Switch 2 to sell 6 Million Units
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss Nintendo’s recent quarterly financials as Mario Kart World each sell over 5.5 million units worldwide, helping push total Switch 2 sales past 6 million in just seven weeks.
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Avatar: Fire and Ash Trailer Debuts
A new trailer in the Avatar series was showcased from the studios of James Cameron.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 451: Are PlayStation and Xbox Games Coming to Switch 2? Here’s How
This week on Nintendo Pow Block Podcast, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig explore how PlayStation and Xbox could bring select IP to the Nintendo Switch 2 as part of their growing multiplatform strategies.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 450: Zelda Movie Casting, Donkey Kong Bananza, & Mortal Kombat 2 Trailer
On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward and Corey finally got hands on with Donkey Kong Bananza, the highly anticipated 3D platformer from the Super Mario Odyssey team. They also talk about the casting of Link and Zelda in the 2027 film, the first trailer for Mortal Kombat II, the influence of Metroid Prime…
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 449: Ten Years Later, Iwata’s Influence is Still Front and Center
On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward and Corey remember Satoru Iwata on the 10th anniversary of his passing. Iwata was more than just Nintendo’s president—he was a game developer at heart and a true gamer. His words and leadership style still inspire many today.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 448: Why is Nintendo’s Development Culture Different?
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward, Stephanie, and Corey discuss Virtuos’ optimism for Switch 2, the controversy over missing VRR support in docked mode, and Shinya Takahashi’s reaffirmation of Nintendo’s supportive, developer-first culture amid industry-wide layoffs.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 447: Let’s DK Rap about Donkey Kong Bananza!
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss the recent Donkey Kong Bananza Nintendo Direct and the new gameplay mechanics the game introduces, including the reveal of teen Pauline. They also talk about the swirling rumors of four specific third party games coming to Nintendo Switch 2, collectible statues, and answer…
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EXPANSION PASS: Nintendo Switch 2 is Out, Now What?
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss the games coming out soon for Nintendo Switch 2 now that the console is out in the wild.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 446: Nintendo Switch 2 is the Fastest Selling Console Ever
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward is joined by Courty Yikes and Stephanie Klimov to discuss the Nintendo Switch 2’s success and it being the fastest selling console of all time.
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EXPANSION PASS: The Last of The Launch Lineups Before Switch 2: NES, Game Boy, and SNES
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward and Corey discuss the launches and the libraries of Nintendo’s earliest entries into the home console market in the NES and the SNES, as well as the longevity of the Game Boy in this last edition of Nintendo Launch Lineups before the Switch 2 launches.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 444: Our Nintendo Switch 2 Impressions! Mario Kart, Cyberpunk, and More
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell, Corey Dirrig, and Stephanie Klimov are excited to finally talk about their impressions of the Nintendo Switch 2, including the console, the games, the accessories, and more. They also discuss some of the summer’s gaming festivities including Summer Game Fest, the Wholesome Direct, and more.
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New Game Footage of Ill Shown at Summer Game Fest 2025
New trailer for Ill at Summer Game Fest shows a very well polished survival horror game.
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EXPANSION PASS: Feeling the Love of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
This week on Expansion Pass, Corey sits down to discuss his growing love for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, its refreshing take on characters, story (with lite spoilers up to and within Act 1), and combat, and how its changed the way he thinks about videos games moving forward.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 443: It’s Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Week! Here’s What’s Coming
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig are preparing for Nintendo Switch 2 launch week, discussing every launch game, accessory, and updates coming on launch day. Its finally here!
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Pokémon Company Provides Future Announcements to Upcoming Events and Release Dates
News on upcoming Pokémon events and games, including a new Pokémon direct in July and the Release date of Pokémon Legends Z-A.
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EXPANSION PASS: Nintendo Switch 2, Features, and a Question Block Backlog
This week on Expansion Pass, Corey sits down to answer some of the questions written in to Question Block on the main show to discuss Nintendo Switch 2, franchises like Star Fox and F-Zero, thoughts on a new IP, and more.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 442: Mario Kart World on Switch 1? It Almost Happened
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss how Mario Kart World shifted from Switch 1 to Switch 2, how Xenoblade Chronicles 3 managed over 100,000 assets with procedural generation, the excitement surrounding Expedition 33, what’s next for NetherRealm now that Mortal Kombat 1 support is wrapping up, and answer great…
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EXPANSION PASS: The Legendary and Revolutionary Library of the Nintendo 64
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss the legendary and revolutionary library of the Nintendo 64, one of Nintendo’s most beloved console generations.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 441: The Journey at PAX East 2025 with Courty Yikes
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Boss Rush contributor Courty Yikes sit down to discuss PAX East, the indie games they saw, and what it was like getting to speak to the developers.
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