Donald is joined by Justin, Bryan, and Xander part-way through as they break down everything that happened in what might be the strongest Direct ever for third parties, but the big deal is Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE coming back from the Wii U. Recorded Sept 4.

Nintendo News Report

NNR Direct To You: September 4, 2019

It's the first Nintendo Direct-related show of the new era. Donald and Justin bat around some predictions and look ahead to the Nintendo Direct.

NNR20 Episode 6: September 3, 2019

Apologies for mic trouble and the break, but Donald and Xander are here to talk Shovel Knight, Overwatch Switch?, a Direct next week?, the Aladdin/Loin King (sic) collection, and the Mega Man Zero and ZX Compilation.

NNR20 Episode 5: August 29, 2019

Donald is joined by Brett Posner in his NWR podcast debut to talk about today's Pokemon announcements, see off Ducktales Remastered, and tell off Activision for adding gratuitous microtransactions to Crash Team Racing.

NNR20 Episode 4: August 7, 2019

Donald is joined by anime/fighting/anime fighting expert Matt Zawodniak to talk about everything that went down at EVO 2019, give a quick shoutout to the Mario Tennis trial, and look ahead to the week's releases. Sadly, one of them is Sword Art Online.

NNR20 Episode 3: August 5, 2019

Donald and Neal have a quick chat about: The Hero is here, Nintendo's Q1 earnings, Captain Toad VR, and the arrival of The Outer Worlds on Switch down the road a bit.

NNR20 Episode 2: July 31, 2019

Welcome to the first episode of NNR20, the new, thrice-weekly version of Nintendo News Report that aims to wrap up the news in 20 minutes. Today, Donald and Neal talk Doom, give a Fire Emblem voice actor update, and run down the week's releases. Don't forget to subscribe on Patreon at http://www.patreon.com/nwr

NNR20 Episode 1: July 29, 2019

In the final episode of NNR recorded on Google Hangouts, Donald, Neal, and Zach talk Omega Labyrinth, Joy-Con drift settlements, the Switch Mini and upcoming revision, everybody wanting a Three Houses VA gone for wildly different reasons (UPDATE: He gone!), the Mario Maker 2 upgrade, and just how we're doing the show in a post-Hangouts world. (Recorded July 25.)

Episode 134: Joy-Con Drift, Fire Emblem Uses Nihil, And The End Of An Era

This week Donald and Justin discuss: Cadence of Hyrule, how rolling credits on FFX means you're 20% done, the lows and lows of E3 from a press perspective, Mario Maker 2 hype and lack of styluses and Mystery Mushrooms, the Bloodstained kerfuffle, SolSeraph aka an actual ActRaiser tribute in 2019, and of course, fantasy book Smash Bros DLC. (Recorded June 27.)

Episode 133: YO THEY MAKING ACTRAISER

With regular host Donald Theriault out in Los Angeles covering E3, the inmates run the asylum as Neal Ronaghan, Alex Culafi, Justin Berube, and Zach Miller take you through E3 2019 from their perspective at home. (Recorded June 12.)

Episode 132: New Zelda, Banjo-Kazooie, And E3 From Afar

Donald, Alex, and Justin break down the Pokemon Direct, hit a couple of quick news stories, then roll through a mess of E3 predictions - both their own and from the NWR Patrons - ahead of the final non-PAX E3 show next week. (Recorded June 5.)

Episode 131: E3 Predictions Get Dynamaxed

Following last week's technical unpleasantness, Donald, Neal, Justin, and returning guest Alex talk Mario Maker 2 from the New York event, all of the night's announcements about Pokemon selling your information to insurance companies, the Belgian ban on lootboxes, Mario Kart Tour, and Nippon Ichi not being able to survive on busted gacha and 1500 sales of launch week games. (Recorded May 29.)

Episode 130: Mario Maker 2 Had ONE JOB

After an extended Golden Week, Donald, Justin, and Neal talk Tetris 99 Big Blocks, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Mahvel, psyching a rookie up for his first in-person E3... oh, who are we kidding, it's 30+ minutes of Super Mario Maker 2 chat related to the day's Nintendo Direct. (Recorded May 15.)

Episode 129: Mario Maker 2 Even More Super

Anime is happening this week as Donald and Zach are joined by Bryan and Matt Z. to discuss: Nintendo's four-comma revenue and other things from the annual earnings, the stuffing of Switch sales, just how well is Mario U Deluxe selling anyway, the China move, the packed July release schedule, the NPDs, Persona 5 Scramble, and a giant enemy crab attacking Hungrybox's weak point for massive damage. (Recorded April 26)

Episode 128: Switch Scramble - The Sales Striker

This week Donald, Justin, Neal, and Xander talk Labo VR, Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen, Cuphead, Final Fantasy VII, Smash 3.0 including why we can't have nice things, what the hell is up with July, Switch 8.0 and the continuing missing folders, and the PlayStation 5's return to five hundred and ninety nine US dollars. (Recorded April 18)

Episode 127: Joker, Joker, Joker

Nintendo News Report is a weekly podcast dedicated to the news and going ons in the world of Nintendo. Hosted by a panel of Nintendo experts from Nintendo World Report. Theme song is Bright and Early by Ben Briggs and Ectogemia from KK and Friends.

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