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Pokémon and GTA, Which Remakes Should You Skip Entirely? (Hint: It's Not Pokemon) - NVC 587 Nov 18, 2021

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Another new Smash Bros.-like is joining the fray, but it's not coming to Switch! Hear the panel discuss WB's MultiVersus and why it's not coming to Nintendo's platform. Plus, it's been an up and down week for remakes and remasters, and the NVC crew talks about the merits and faults of Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, as well as the Grand Theft Auto Trilogy remasters. Stick around for your questions answered on another round of Question Block!

00:00:00 - Why Isn't MultiVersus On Switch?
00:08:11 - Legend of Zelda Game & Watch Review
00:15:38 - Thoughts on Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl
00:27:00 - Grand Theft Auto Trilogy Remaster Discussion
00:35:50 - Seth Takes: Transferring Saves on the Switch
00:43:41 - Top Nintendo Games: Earthbound & Pokemon Yellow
00:53:03 - News Blast: Nintendo Wii U Anniversary Chat
01:01:09 - Question Block!

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Animal Crossing's DLC Is Great, But GTA on Switch... Not So Great - NVC 586 Nov 11, 2021

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Grand Theft Auto games are finally on Switch, but the result is less than grand. This week on NVC, join Seth Macy, Peer Schneider, Kat Bailey, and Reb Valentine as they break down the ports of the classic PS2 GTA trilogy. On a more positive note, Animal Crossing's DLC is great, and the panel shares their impressions. Plus, Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl have leaked, we may see a new direction for 3D Mario, and a whole lot more.

00:00:00 - GTA: The Trilogy Definitive Edition Chat
00:16:56 - Discussing Pokemon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Leaks
00:27:29 - Thoughts on ACNH: Happy Home Paradise
00:42:20 - Kat Takes
00:53:52 - Top 100 Games: Final Fantasy VI
01:01:45 - News Blast
01:05:55 - What We’ve Been Playing
01:12:24 - Question Block!

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We've Played the Big Animal Crossing Update - NVC 585 Nov 04, 2021

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Nintendo dropped the new Animal Crossing update early, and we have impressions of the new features in New Horizons. And, with the rumor that Seth Rogen will star in a solo Donkey Kong animated film, we match other Nintendo characters with the Hollywood stars that should play them. Join Seth Macy, Peer Schneider, Kat Bailey, and Michael Swaim this week on Nintendo Voice Chat.

00:00:00 - Animal Crossing: New Horizons v2.0 Chat
00:12:29 - Donkey Kong Movie & Fan Casting Nintendo Characters
00:29:25 - Shin Megami Tensei V Thoughts
00:34:39 - Top Nintendo Games: A Link to the Past
00:41:25 - Kat Takes
00:45:41 - News Blast
00:50:34 - What We’re Playing
00:57:34 - Question Block

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Nintendo Online's N64 Emulation Leaves a Lot to Be Desired - NVC 584 Oct 28, 2021

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It's a packed episode this week on Nintendo Voice Chat! First up, the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack is out, and there's some frustration over how the N64 games run on Switch. Join Seth Macy, Peer Schneider, Kat Bailey, and our old Ninfriendo Zach Ryan as they hash it all out. Plus, hear about IGN's Mario Party Superstars review, the new Pikmin AR game, and more. Stick around to hear some spoilery thoughts on Metroid Dread.

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00:00:00 - N64 Expansion Pack chat
00:29:25 - Is Mario Party Superstars the best Mario Party?
00:33:32 - The new Pikmin AR game
00:37:51 - Top Nintendo Games #43: Metroid Prime
00:48:25 - Why Nintendo's history deserves better
00:55:10 - Metroid Dread SPOILERCAST

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Is Nintendo Cutting Updates for Its Biggest Games Too Short? - NVC 583 Oct 21, 2021

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Welcome to Nintendo Voice Chat! After the recent news that next month's Animal Crossing update will be the final major content drop for the game, we're wondering if Nintendo stops supporting their games too soon. Join Seth Macy, Kat Bailey, Reb Valentine, and special guest Eric Van Allen as they discuss Nintendo's DLC philosophy. Plus, it's been five years since the Switch's reveal trailer, and the panel reflects on the big unveiling.

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00:00:00 - Animal Crossing and Nintendo's DLC strategy
00:18:25 - Nintendo Switch Reveal 5th Anniversary
00:36:57 - Shin Megami Tensei V discussion
00:50:10 - What we’re playing
01:13:20 - Question Block!

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Nintendo's New Online Tier Pricing Overshadows Animal Crossing's Updates - NVC 582 Oct 15, 2021

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A ton of new content is on the way to Animal Crossing: New Horizons, including a huge DLC expansion. While the NVC crew is excited about the updates, they're less excited about the pricing news for Nintendo Switch Online that came bundled in with the announcement. Join Seth Macy, Peer Schneider, Kat Bailey, and Taylor Lyles as they react to all of today's big announcements. Plus, impressions of the Pokemon Gen 4 remakes, a new segment, and more!

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00:00:00 - Welcome!
00:02:11 - Nintendo Switch Online's wild new pricing
00:16:18 - Animal Crossing Direct!
00:27:24 - Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Preview
00:36:47 - Kat's Take
00:50:05 - Question Block & Outro

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Sora's In Smash and Metroid Dread Is Amazing - NVC 581 Oct 07, 2021

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Welcooome to Nintendo Voice Chat! Your new host Seth Macy is joined by Sam Claiborn, Kat Bailey, and Kate MacPherson to talk about a huge week for Nintendo! First up, the final Super Smash Bros. Ultimate character is Sora from Kingdom Hearts, and the panel reacts to the final trailer, and Ultimate as a whole. Then, Metroid Dread is out this week, and it's amazing! Hear all about IGN's Metroid Dread review, and how happy we are to have a new 2D Metroid after all these years. Plus, hear about the Switch OLED, which launches alongside Metroid Dread this week.

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00:00:02 - Intro
00:01:42 - Sora Comes to Smash
00:16:02 - Metroid Dread Review
00:29:39 - Animal Crossing Nintendo Direct
00:36:50 - What We’ve Been Playing
00:46:34 - Question Block
00:52:10 - Outro

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Exploring 25 Years of Nintendo 64 History - NVC 580 Sep 30, 2021

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Welcoooome to Nintendo Voice Chat! The Nintendo 64 (and IGN!) turned 25 years old this week, so we've assembled a panel of N64 superfans to talk about Nintendo's wacky 64-bit machine. Join Casey DeFreitas, Peer Schneider, Seth Macy, and special guest Jared Petty to hear about everything from the unforgettable controller, to the best games on the system. Plus, Hear brief updates on Monster Hunter Rise, what we're playing, and an important announcement!

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Hands-On with Switch OLED and Metroid Dread - NVC Special Episode Sep 27, 2021

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Welcoooome to a special episode of NVC! Kat Bailey got to go hands-on with the Nintendo Switch OLED model, and she joins Casey DeFreitas and Seth Macy to share impressions of the newest entry into the Switch family. Plus, Kat played the first 90 minutes of Metroid Dread, which launches alongside the Switch OLED on October 8th.

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The Mario Movie's Cast Is Bonkers and More Nintendo Direct Reactions - NVC 579 Sep 24, 2021

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Welcoooome to Nintendo Voice Chat! On this live Nintendo Direct post show, the NVC crew breaks down the craziest reveals from this week's Nintendo Direct, including the wild Mario movie cast. Join Casey DeFreitas, Peer Schneider, Brian Altano, and Seth Macy as they discuss Bayonetta 3's long-awaited reveal, the new 3D Kirby game, Chris Pratt, and a whole lot more.

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