The SwitchCast - A Nintendo Switch Podcast

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The August Indie World Showcase and Great Ace Attorney Impressions Aug 12, 2021

Show notes

This week's Indie World Showcase was packed with more goodness than almost any we've seen before. So join us for a tour of which titles you should be hyped for.

We also chat briefly about our first impressions of The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles and recap a bit of the week's Nintendo Switch news and new releases.

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0:26 - Intro

16:15 - The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles (First Impressions)

26:59 - Switch Focus: The August 2021 Indie World Showcase

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Rivals of Aether (Quickie) and Game Balance Aug 06, 2021

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We have tons of Nintendo Switch news to catch up on this week, but we still find time to chat briefly about the pixelated platform brawler, Rivals of Aether, and discuss what kinds of games require what type of balance.

We also have a new weekly segment dedicated to Pokemon UNITE news, particularly this week's balance patch, and some friendly advice from two frustrated solo queue players...

TIMESTAMPS

0:26 - Intro

11:39 - Rivals of Aether

21:52 Switch Focus: Game Balance

54:12 - News Rundown

1:01:44 - Pokemon Center

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Pokemon UNITE Launch and Vacation Woes Jul 30, 2021

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Pokemon UNITE has finally launched, and we've been playing it obsessively in preparation of this week's podcast. We're going to discuss the good, the bad, and even the pay to win controversy that's been looming over social media.

All that, plus we recap all the latest Nintendo Switch news, new releases, and what we did over our vacations!

TIMESTAMPS

0:26 - Intro

21:11 - Game Center: Pokemon UNITE

1:09:46 - News Rundown

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Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin and Animal Crossing After a Year Jul 15, 2021

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Rin rolls into town to talk some Monster Hunter with us again, but for the first time, it's a bonafide RPG we're chatting about!

We also catch up on several games she's been playing, and what it's like to keep hanging onto your Animal Crossing village after playing for a full year!

TIMESTAMPS

0:24 - Intro

16:55 - Game Center: What's Animal Crossing: New Horizons Like After a Year?

30:56 - Game Center: Monster Hunter 2: Wings of Ruin

1:03:57 - News Rundown

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The Nintendo Switch OLED Reveal Jul 09, 2021

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After months of speculation and rumors, we finally have a new Nintendo Switch model... sorta? Join us as we dig into all we know about the Nintendo Switch OLED (a.k.a., the SwOLED).

TIMESTAMPS

0:27 - Intro

15:47 - Game Center: The Nintendo Switch OLED Version

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World's End Club, Mario Golf Super Rush (First Impressions), and Weird Sports Jul 02, 2021

Show notes

Step up to the plate, go long, tee off or whatever you need to get your sports juices flowing, because this week we're talking about some of the strangest sports games to ever grace gaming.

We also review World's End Club, and give our first impressions of Mario Golf Super Rush, plus rundown the week's Nintendo Switch news.

TIMESTAMPS

0:25 - Intro

11:17 - Game Center: World's End Club

29:03 - Game Center: Mario Golf Super Rush (First Impressions)

38:41 - Switch Focus: Weird Sports Games

58:19 - News Rundown

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The E3 2021 Recap Extravaganza! Jun 18, 2021

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E3 2021 has come and gone, but we're here to sort through all the coolest Nintendo Switch revelations and news from across the event, including Metroid Dread, Advance Wars Reboot Camp, and the long-awaited sequel to Breath of the Wild!

TIMESTAMPS

0:29 - Intro

14:09 - Switch Focus: E3 2021 Rundown

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Super Bomberman R Online and E3 Predictions Jun 11, 2021

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Grab your crystal balls, because we're looking into the future to predict the most hype announcements that can come from next week's E3! Or, we might just be naming things we hope will happen. Either way, it's sure to be a fun time!

TIMESTAMPS

0:24 - Intro

34:55 - Game Center: Super Bomberman R Online Review

50:23 - Switch Focus: E3 2021 Predictions & Hopes

1:01:29 - News Rundown

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Dark Souls: Remastered, Grinding in Games, and E3 Hype Up Jun 04, 2021

Show notes

We charge headlong into the depths of Dark Souls: Remastered on Nintendo Switch, start getting hyped for E3 coming in just a few weeks, and discuss what kinds of grind are acceptable in the games we play.

TIMESTAMPS

0:26 - Intro

21:36 - Game Center: Dark Souls: Remastered

50:23 - Switch Focus: Grinding

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