Episodios

  • The Big Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Spectacular - NVC 765
    Jun 13 2025
    Nintendo Switch 2 is finally here, and there’s so much to talk about! This week, join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Brian Altano, Tom Marks, and Seth Macy as they share their early thoughts on the new hardware, Mario Kart World, Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour, and a lot more, including thoughts on GameCube games on Switch Online, Bravely Default’s remaster, Civ 7’s mouse controls, and the surprise reveal of Switch 2’s first Splatoon game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 25 m
  • Our First Three Days with the Nintendo Switch 2 - NVC 764
    Jun 8 2025
    Happy Nintendo Switch 2 launch week! In this special IGN Live episode of Nintendo Voice Chat, Logan Plant is joined by Seth Macy, Rebekah Valentine, and Jada Griffin to share their first three days with the brand-new Nintendo system. From hands-on impressions of Mario Kart World and Zelda to on-stage chaos with Knockout Tour (yes, someone gets pied in the face). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 m
  • NES to Switch 2: 40 Years of Nintendo with IGN's Co-Founder - NVC Special
    May 30 2025
    As we approach the next generation of Nintendo, Brian Altano sits down with IGN co-founder Peer Schneider to look back at his decades-long journey covering Nintendo, from the early days to the dawn of the Switch 2. From launch events to iconic IGN moments (yes, that meme), this 1-on-1 dives into what it's like building the world’s biggest gaming site as a lifelong Nintendo fan. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:47 - The Early Days 00:16:35 - The Big Leap of the Nintendo 64 00:26:05 - Reviewing The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 00:36:04 - The Gamecube Era 00:43:00 - Covering The Legend of Zelda: Windwaker 00:52:48 - Becoming The Reaction Guys 00:59:35 - The Wii and the Nintendo DS 01:03:16 - Experiencing the Nintendo 3DS 01:09:19 - Wii U: The Dark Ages 01:15:30 - The Launch of Amiibo 01:18:20 - The Nintendo 2DS 01:22:05 - The Success of the Nintendo Switch 01:29:18 - The Dawn of the Nintendo Switch 2 & What's Next 01:43:25 - Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 49 m
  • We Interviewed Shigeru Miyamoto + Our Favorite Nintendo Switch Memories - NVC 762
    May 23 2025
    Brian Altano interviewed the one and only Shigeru Miyamoto at Super Nintendo World in Florida, and he’s here this week to tell us every detail about his conversation with the creator of Mario. Hear Brian’s take on the new theme park, the Donkey Kong roller coaster, and our thoughts on how Nintendo has managed to successfully transition to a younger generation of talent over the last few years. Then, we discuss all the new details from the Mario Kart World Ask the Developer interview series, including the origin of the iconic Cow, and why we’re more excited than ever for open world Mario Kart. Finally, Logan, Jada, and Seth take one last look back at the Nintendo Switch generation, discussing the successes, shortcomings, and their favorite memories from Nintendo’s iconic hybrid console. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 33 m
  • We Toured the New Nintendo San Francisco Store and Talked with Doug Bowser! - NVC 761
    May 16 2025
    Nintendo is opening a brand new retail store in San Francisco, and we toured it! This week, join Logan Plant, Reb Valentine, Seth Macy, and Ryan McCaffrey as they break down their visit to the store and show off some of the cool merch you can find. Stick around to hear us dive into Logan’s interview with Nintendo of America President Doug Bowser, Seth’s first hands-on experience with Nintendo Switch 2, and a lot more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 13 m
  • Kirby Air Riders: Why Sakurai’s First Switch 2 Game Is a Big Deal - NVC 760
    May 9 2025
    Masahiro Sakurai is returning to the Kirby franchise on Switch 2 after more than 20 years away, and we’re so excited about it! This week, join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Tom Marks, and Brian Altano as they talk about why they love the original Kirby Air Ride, and how Kirby Air Riders could build upon the GameCube cult classic. Then, Nintendo’s latest financial report is in, and it includes the first projections for Nintendo Switch 2 sales – and they’re pretty huge. There are a few smaller Switch 2 headlines to discuss this week as well, including preorders going live at the My Nintendo Store and if Nintendo’s policy to monitor Game Chat is a big deal or not. Finally in the Question Block, we share our favorite Nintendo console launch memories and the first time we remember being disappointed in a Nintendo game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 39 m
  • Switch and Switch 2's Virtual Game Cards Are Better in Some Ways and Worse in Others - NVC 759
    May 2 2025
    Nintendo Switch got a big update this week that’s laying the groundwork for the Switch 2’s June launch, and it includes the new Virtual Game Cards feature that some Nintendo fans are finding a bit convoluted. Join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Reb Valentine, and Seth Macy as they break down the new feature and how it impacts you across one or multiple Switch consoles. But before all that, Peer Schneider joins the show to give his hands-on impressions of Switch 2, Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, and more. Stick around to hear us answer your listener emails on Question Block, including some adorable fan art from a young Nintendo fan. Id & Friends Humble Bundle: https://humblebundleinc.sjv.io/o4okaO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 49 m
  • Nintendo Switch 2 Preorder Mania! - NVC 758
    May 1 2025
    Nintendo Switch 2 preorders went live in the United States, and it was super chaotic! Join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Reb Valentine, and Seth Macy as they discuss the preorder situation and Nintendo’s price increases to accessories and amiibo. Then, Brian Altano interviewed Paul Rudd on IGN about his new Switch 2 commercial, and the panel is still puzzled about why so much of Nintendo’s marketing campaign is centered around Game Chat. As we look ahead to Switch 2’s long-awaited GameCube library, we’re starting a new segment this week where a panelist pitches which GameCube classic should get added to the service. Finally, we tackle your questions in Question Block, including an update on Reb’s wild googly eye saga. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 31 m
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