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242: Has Nintendo Already Solved Switch 2’s Biggest Problems? Sep 24, 2026

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Hello and welcome to episode 242 of the Kit & Krysta Podcast! This week, we're going to check in on Nintendo Switch 2 as it nears its second holiday season to see if Nintendo has already solved the challenges that it had when it first launched. Have they figured it all out? Also in this episode, we have a mega news section talking about the future of Splatoon, the recent Xbox shake-ups (again) and Final Fantasy 7: Revelations. All this and much more is coming up right now!

0:00 - Episode 242 let's go!
12:20 - Did Nintendo solve all of Switch 2's problems?
1:04:50 - News news news
1:30:22 - Games we are playing (Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, Lego Batman, Stellar Blade)

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Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave - Our First Impressions (Spoiler-Free) Sep 18, 2026

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Hello! It's wonderful to finally be playing Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave on Nintendo Switch 2! We're having a grand time and want to tell you all about it. We're going to keep this spoiler-free because we know many of you will be starting the game this weekend, and we will have multiple spoilercasts on this game in the near future. Are you playing? Which hero did you choose??

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241: News on The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Just Keeps Coming Sep 17, 2026

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Hello and welcome to episode 241 of the Kit & Krysta Podcast! We just had a full blown Zelda 40th Anniversary Nintendo Direct where we got tons of new info about The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time but can you believe even more new information has come out about the game since then? It's so much, we need to keep talking about it! Also in this episode, Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is out this week and we are so hyped. There was a meaty Ask the Developer about the game and we learned tons of new details. We also have quite a bit of non-Zelda news, all quite dramatic. Buckle on in and here we go!

0:00 - Who's counting the days until Ocarina of Time comes out?
14:48 - So much more news about Zelda Ocarina of Time
54:21 - News news news
1:35:38 - Games we are playing

-Kit & Krysta

240: Did the Double Nintendo Direct Deliver? Sep 09, 2026

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Hello! We're wrapping up Day 2 of the double whammy Nintendo Direct week with a deep dive into today's big general Nintendo Direct. Nintendo is really trying something new here with the early promotion and the two separate Nintendo Directs and we're asking ourselves if this worked for them. There was a lot of stuff announced in the Direct so we dig into all these details and talk about what we're excited about. All this and more is coming right up!

0:00 - Day 2 BABYYYY
8:21 - Nintendo Direct deep dive and analysis
1:07:47 - News news news

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239: Everything You Need to Know About Zelda: Ocarina of Time on Switch 2 Sep 08, 2026

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Hello and welcome to a special bonus episode of the Kit & Krysta Podcast. We're going deep on The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Nintendo Direct and tomorrow, we'll do it again for the general Nintendo Direct. In this episode, we share everything we learned about the Ocarina of Time remake for Nintendo Switch 2. We found some new information about the game that we want to talk about. We also dive into some of the other news revealed during the Direct like the upcoming concerts and more. We also have some games we've been playing that we want to talk about especially Orbitals since we just beat that game. All this and more is coming right up. Be sure to come back tomorrow for more Direct goodness!

0:00 - Direct - Day one of two
7:23 - Everything we learned about Ocarina of time
1:17:09 - Games we are playing

-Kit & Krysta

PREDICTIONS - The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct 9.8.26 + Nintendo Direct 9.9.26 Sep 04, 2026

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WOW! What a day. Two BIG Nintendo Directs have been announced for next week. First up is The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Nintendo Direct on September 8 and then on September 9 we have the big general Nintendo Direct. We have predictions for both in this video. Stay with us next week as we do reactions and a special podcast for both Nintendo Directs. It's going to be a fun and exciting week. Hope to see you there!

-Kit & Krysta

238: Play, Wait or Pass - Rating Every Upcoming Switch 2 Release Sep 03, 2026

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Hello and welcome to episode 238 of the Kit & Krysta Podcast. It's September which means the game release barrage is coming so today we're going to talk about all the Nintendo Switch 2 (and more) games we'll be playing and the ones we unfortunately will be skipping. Also in this episode, Nintendo Direct watch is once again a big part of our lives and we answer a question about what Nintendo can actually do to make this one a big surprise for everyone. We're catching up on some news since we've been at Gamescom last week so we we're excited to finally discuss the bit Grand Theft Auto 6 gameplay reveal. We also got a very interesting update from Nintendo about new content coming to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Pikmin 3 Deluxe. Why did Nintendo do this now? We're also playing a ton of new games including Orbitals and we got to check out Gears of War E-Day at Gamescom. All this and so much more is coming right up!

0:00 - Hello September!
10:53 - Games we're playing or skipping
54:11 - Nintendo Direct watch and discussion
1:01:14 - News news news
1:24:33 - Games we are playing

-Kit & Krysta

237: Behind the Scenes Stories From a Former Nintendo Power Writer Aug 27, 2026

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Hello and welcome to episode 237 of the Kit & Krysta Podcast. We're very excited to have our good friend and former Nintendo co-worker Pete Michaud on the show today to tell us all about his time working as a writer on Nintendo Power! Pete has so many fun stories to tell so he'll definitely be back. Also in this episode, we're at Gamescom this week and can't wait to share our experience with you. We also react to some recent news including the latest on these really bad GTA6 leaks. Krysta also finally played Pokopia on the plane ride over to Germany and has some thoughts to share. All this and much more is coming right up!

0:00 - Yay Gamescom!
11:19 - Welcome Pete - former Nintendo employee and writer for Nintendo Power
1:14:20 - News news news
1:37:04 - Games we are playing

-Kit & Krysta

We Played The Duskbloods on Switch 2 - Our Impressions Aug 22, 2026

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Hello! We just played The Duskbloods on Nintendo Switch 2 thanks to the Network Test that is running through the weekend! We were both in the first session that was running on Friday night and got a chance to play a few hours of the game. Here's what we think so far.

-Kit & Krysta

We Finally Learned More About The Duskbloods and We're Impressed Aug 21, 2026

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Hello! Well, we finally got the info dump we were waiting for on The Duskbloods! This is supposed to be one of Nintendo's big holiday games for Nintendo Switch 2, so it's great to actually learn about what the heck this new game by From Software actually is. We're here to share what we know and if we're excited for this. We're also in this network test this weekend so we'll be sure to report back after we gotten a chance to play the game ourselves. Thanks for watching!

-Kit & Krysta

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