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Our Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Gameplay Reactions | TSBR 37 Mar 30, 2023

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We finally got The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom gameplay straight from the source: Eiji Aonuma himself! Join Logan, Justin, and Chris in the Boardroom this week as they react to Link's new Fuse, Ultrahand, Recall, and Ascend abilities. Plus, reactions to the Sky Islands, Zonai lore implications, and a lot more! Stick around to hear Chris' final thoughts on Metroid Prime Remastered, and Logan's experience playing a remake of a different GameCube classic: Resident Evil 4.

Our 3DS and Wii U eShop Eulogy | TSBR 36 Mar 23, 2023

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This is it, the last chance to buy digital Wii U and 3DS games! But should you? Join Logan and Chris in the Boardroom this week as they reflect on the two consoles and their best games. Then, stick around for your listener questions, including our thoughts on speedrunning, and what Nintendo should do next for a new IP.

2023 Could Be Nintendo's Biggest Year Ever | TSBR 35 Mar 17, 2023

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Logan and Justin break down why 2023 is so important for Nintendo, from Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, to Super Nintendo World, to The Super Mario Bros. Movie. With this trio of huge launches, 2023 has a chance to be Nintendo's biggest -- and possibly best -- year ever. Plus, the guys talk about the latest wave of Mario Kart tracks, Doug Bowser's latest comments on Zelda's $70 price tag, and their favorite versions of the biggest Nintendo characters.

What’s the Worst Thing About Modern Nintendo? | TSBR 34 Mar 10, 2023

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We love Nintendo, but they’re not perfect. This week, Logan and Justin answer a fan question asking a very simple question: What’s our least favorite thing about Nintendo right now? Plus, the guys talk about Mario Day, the latest Mario Kart DLC, Bayonetta Origins, and more.

Metroid Prime and Kirby Are Two Great Switch Surprises | TSBR 33 Mar 02, 2023

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Last week was one of our favorites for Nintendo Switch, with the (physical) launch of Metroid Prime Remastered and Kirby's Return to Dreamland Deluxe. Join Logan, Chris, and Justin in the Boardroom as they talk about what makes these two titles some of the best Switch has to offer. Plus, impressions of Splatoon 3's new stages and DLC, our thoughts on Nintendo officially pulling out of E3, frustration with this week's Pokemon Presents, and more.

We Need Your Help, Star Fox! | TSBR 32 Feb 23, 2023

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A new challenger approaches the Boardroom this week: Justin Koreis! Learn all about our newest member, including what he thinks is the best video game ever made. Then, the panel jumps into the news of the week, including what to expect from the upcoming Pokemon Presents, the meaning behind Microsoft and Nintendo’s latest Call of Duty deal, and more. Finally, the show ends with a journey through the Lylat system, as the Boardroom celebrates and discusses 30 years of Star Fox.

Go give Justin a shout on Twitter at @Koreis! And be sure to answer our question of the week: Between Mario, Zelda, and Metroid, which franchise has the best 1-2 punch of 2D and 3D games on Nintendo Switch? Email us at toadstoolboardroom@gmail.com or find us on Twitter at @ToadstoolBR. Finally, don't forget your Boardroom homework assignment! Try to tell just one friend, coworker, or family member about our show this week!

Revisiting the amiibo Craze | TSBR 31 Feb 16, 2023

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Custom amiibo creator TJ Cencula joins Logan and Chris in the boardroom this week to talk all about the amiibo craze. From our favorite stories tracking down amiibo back when they were impossible to find, to our thoughts on if amiibo functionality ever reached its full potential, we chat all about Nintendo's awesome line of figures. Plus, TJ shares a few insights and stories about his time creating gorgeous custom amiibo!

If you want to see TJ's work in action, you can check out his amiibo and Smash Bros. videos over at Nintendo Wire: bit.ly/3IvIsZ4

Is Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Worth $70? - TSBR 30 Feb 09, 2023

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Chris Shriver returns to the Boardroom this week! He joins Logan Plant to discuss all the new from this week’s Nintendo Direct, including that juicy new trailer (and price point!) for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Plus, Metroid Prime Remastered, Pikmin 4, Professor Layton, Game Boy and GBA on Switch Online, and a lot more.

The Big Nintendo 2023 Predictions Show | TSBR 29 Feb 02, 2023

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Seth Macy of Nintendo Voice Chat and IGN fame jumps into the Boardroom this week! Join Seth along with host Logan Plant as they take their best shot at making five Nintendo predictions for 2023. Plus, a preview of 2023’s Nintendo Switch lineup, Goldeneye and Fire Emblem impressions, and a dash of speculation about The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

The Toadstool Boardroom is a weekly Nintendo podcast, with new episodes every Thursday at 12 p.m. Pacific / 3 p.m. Eastern! We’re on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and most other podcast streaming services you may use. You can also find us on Twitter at @ToadstoolBR, and send us an email at toadstoolboardroom@gmail.com. We hope to see you back in the Boardroom next time!

Is Fire Emblem Engage Better Than Three Houses? | TSBR 28 Jan 26, 2023

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The Boardroom is back for 2023! Logan Plant is joined by special guest and RPG extraordinaire Meghan Sullivan to talk about Fire Emblem: Engage. Hear about the fantastic combat, the disappointing story, and whether they think Engage can top 2019's Three Houses. Plus, they tackle the best Fire Emblem game to start with if you've never tried the series before.

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