Tag: Nintendo Podcast
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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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EXPANSION PASS: The Game Boy Advance Launch Games and Its Legacy
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss the launch and the legacy of the Game Boy Advance.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 440: Nintendo Switch Hits Sales Milestone and CD Projekt talks Cyberpunk 2077 on Switch 2
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Corey sits down to talk about the Nintendo Switch’s sales milestone, the 77 titles that have hit over 1 million units sold, third party discussions like Cyberpunk 2077, Madden NFL 26, Borderlands 4, and others, and some of the Switch 2 launch window games he’s looking forward to playing.
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EXPANSION PASS: A Look Back: The GameCube Era was Something Special
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss the era of the GameCube, perhaps their most beloved era of Nintendo ever, the magic of discovery, and the days of pre-internet gaming.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 439: A Shift in Games Media and More Switch 2 Support from Ubisoft
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward and Corey discuss Ubisoft’s potential Switch 2 support, games that will receive free Switch 2 updates, the potential end of Giant Bomb, the 20.0 update, and more.
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EXPANSION PASS: Looking Back on the Nintendo DS Launch Games
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig continue their look back at Nintendo launch lineups, this time revisiting the Nintendo DS. What actually launched with Nintendo’s most successful piece of hardware?
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 438: Switch 2 Preorders Predicted to Be the Most Ever for Consoles
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward and Corey discuss the Nintendo Switch 2 preorder situation, the differences with these Switch 2 upgrades varying in price, the movie version of Split Fiction, and more.
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RECAP: Alien Day Brings Teasers, Reveals, and More
Did you miss any of the Alien Day news? We’ve got you covered in our roundup.
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EXPANSION PASS: Will You Be Buying a Nintendo Switch 2?
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell is joined by Boss Rush alumni to discuss if they would be buying Nintendo Switch 2 at or soon after the launch of the console.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 437: Nintendo Switch 2 Accessory Pricing, Mario Kart World Direct News, and Assassin’s Creed Shadows Rating Leaks
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward and Corey discuss the Nintendo raising the price on Switch 2 accessories while the console price remains the same, Assassin’s Creed Shadows PEGI rating leak, news from the Mario Kart World Direct, and more.
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EXPANSION PASS: A Look Back on Wii’s Launch Ahead of Nintendo Switch 2
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward and Corey discuss the launch of the Nintendo Wii and it’s library as they anticipate the launch of the Switch 2.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 436: GameCube NSO and Third Party Ports Impress the Experts
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward and Corey are joined by Stephanie to discuss a lot of new information on the Switch 2, including new GameCube NSO news, Digital Foundry impressions of third party games, Mario Kart World running at 120fps, and more.
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EXPANSION PASS: A Look Back at the 3DS Launch, Ambassador Program, and More
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward and Corey revisit the 3DS launch as they look ahead to the Switch 2, discussing its early challenges, success over time, and more.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 435: Nintendo Switch 2’s Pricing is a Lot to Unpack
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell is joined by Boss Rush writing team alumni LaMont Reed to discuss pricing of Switch 2 games, what’s new for NSO Expansion Pack, third party games like Cyberpunk 2077, and more.
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DIRECT RECAP SHOW 4.2.2025: Nintendo Switch 2, Donkey Kong Bananza, Mario Kart World, GameCube, and More
On this special Direct Recap Show, Corey Dirrig and Edward Varnell are joined by Stephanie Klimov, LeRon Dawkins, Josh Finney, and Andre Wilson to discuss the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal Direct, including its specs, first party games Donkey Kong Bananza, Mario Kart World, Hyrule Warriors, and Kirby Airiders, and more.
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EXPANSION PASS: The Road to Switch 2: Looking Back at Wii U’s Launch Lineup
On this week’s episode of Expansion Pass, Edward and Corey kick off their series reflecting on Nintendo’s console launch lineups in the lead-up to the Switch 2. Their focus is on the Wii U, Nintendo’s lowest-selling console, which still delivered some fantastic titles that eventually made their way to the Switch.
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NINTENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 434: Surprise Nintendo Direct, Game Informer’s Return, & Nintendo Today
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward and Corey discuss the recent surprise Nintendo Direct, Metroid Prime 4, Ubisoft’s agreement with Tencent, Switch 2 predictions, Game Informer’s return, and more.
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ICYMI: A Recap of the March 27th Nintendo Direct
If you missed today’s Nintendo Direct, we’ve got you covered. Check out our full write up inside!
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EXPANSION PASS: The Top 5 Remasters We Want in 2025
This week on Expansion Pass, Edward and Corey discuss their top five remasters they want to see in 2025.
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