Beste TOAD Podcasts (2024)

This week, All Things Nintendo’s Brian Shea steps into the Boardroom to talk with Logan and Justin about all of the Nintendo nominations at The Game Awards 2024, and to discuss if Nintendo was snubbed at all. Plus, celebrating 10 years of amiibo, Brian shares his top five eras of Nintendo, and the panel answers your listener questions.…

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Would You Rather Hug Donkey Kong or Miyamoto? | TSBR 114 1:12:19

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Nintendo showed off the Donkey Kong Country theme park expansion and it featured an adorable moment between two Nintendo legends. Hear what Logan, Justin, and Chris think of the park, and their informal countdown of the Top 5 Donkey Kong games. Plus, Logan has impressions of Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake, the guys are loving Pokemon TCG Pocket, and C…

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THE GOLDEN SPIRAL 'STONE' 2:36:46

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Switch 2 Backwards Compatibility, Mario & Luigi: Brothership, and More | TSBR 113 1:25:51

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Mario & Luigi: Brothership is here, and it’s not the return for the series Logan was hoping for. Hear about the 5/10 review that was heard ‘round the world, and why this entry falls so short. Then, the Boardroom talks about Nintendo’s financials, including backwards compatibility for Switch 2, the four franchises Nintendo chose to highlight as grow…

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Amrit Chandan: The Tragic Gap and Data-driven philosophy 36:49

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In the ninth episode of our series I speak with Amrit Chandan, serial entrepreneur who sold his clean-tech smart and safe battery company to focus on building organisations that support founders to embed their purpose into their lifestyle. Be prepared for a shift in gear, as we hear about a scientist’s perspective, moving from his background with a…

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The Nintendo Switch Successor Prediction Spectacular | TSBR 112 1:15:17

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What will the Switch Successor be called? When will it come out? How much will it cost? This week, Logan, Justin, and Chris share their best guesses at Nintendo’s plan for the next generation. Plus, Nintendo’s new music app, Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition, and more. Follow us on BlueSky: ToadstoolBoardroom | https://bsky.app/profile/toad…

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What Is Sakurai’s New Mystery Game? | TSBR 111 1:09:11

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Masahiro Sakurai dropped the plot twist of the decade this week, revealing that he has been secretly developing a video game for the last two and a half years. Is it Smash, or something else? Logan, Justin, and Chris speculate on what it could be. Plus, more Super Mario Party Jamboree discussion, Nintendo’s mysterious playtest leaked in about two s…

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Super Mario Party Jamboree Is the Best in the Series | TSBR 110 1:01:12

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Super Mario Party Jamboree is here, and Logan thinks it’s the best game in the whole series. Hear about the boards, modes, minigames, and if this Mario Party has anything to offer for solo players. Plus, the Boardroom chats about the Nintendo Switch Online Playtest, Mario & Luigi: Brothership’s overview trailer, Game Freak’s major leak, and more. F…

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Sound the Alarmo: Nintendo Just Revealed New Hardware | TSBR 109 1:04:40

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The hardware reveal we’ve all been waiting for is… a Nintendo alarm clock?!? This week, join Logan, Justin, and Chris as they break down Alarmo, Nintendo’s bizarre new gizmo that’s available now. Plus, the panel ponders what could be behind Nintendo’s mysterious upcoming Nintendo Switch Online beta test. Stick around to hear about Justin’s Japan ad…

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Echoes of Wisdom Is Great, but Could’ve Been Better | TSBR 108 1:05:49

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Logan and Chris have played Echoes of Wisdom, and they’re mixed on Zelda’s first solo adventure. Hear about what they like and what they don’t as they break it down for over 40 minutes. Plus, nearly F-Zero game is now on Switch, Nintendo goes after another Switch emulator, and more. Follow us on X: ToadstoolBR | ⁠https://x.com/toadstoolbr ⁠Logan Pl…

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Mike Jones: Carbon Accounting made easy and the intersection of humanity and numbers 37:15

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In the eighth episode of our series I speak with Mike Jones, from 5D Net Zero. They use Carbon Accounting as the starting point for SMEs sustainability journey. Mike has already had an action-packed, purpose-filled career with huge drive, insights and impact, despite being early on in his journey. In our conversation, he shares how he uses tools to…

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The One You Listen to While Playing Echoes of Wisdom | TSBR 107 1:13:21

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Echoes of Wisdom reviews are in, but Logan and Chris sadly don’t have the full game yet. Instead, they count down their top 10 Legend of Zelda games and project where Echoes of Wisdom might fit in. It’s the perfect spoiler free episode to play in the background while you play Echoes of Wisdom for yourself. Plus, a new Super Mario Party Jamboree tra…

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Nintendo Switch 2 Rumors Are Boiling Over | TSBR 106 1:06:51

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Did images of the Nintendo Switch 2 just leak? We have no idea if they’re real or not, but we’re going to talk about it anyways! Join Logan, Justin, and Chris as they speculate (again) on when Nintendo might reveal its next hardware. Plus, Nintendo and The Pokemon Company are going after the developers of Palworld, Splatoon 3’s Grand Festival was a…

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What Are the Weirdest Things Nintendo Has Done This Generation? | TSBR 105 1:08:43

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Sony has been making headlines for some weird reasons over the last few weeks, so this week we’re asking: What are the weirdest things Nintendo has done this generation? Join Logan and Chris as they talk about Super Mario Odyssey’s lack of DLC, Labo VR, and more. Plus, Logan played Super Mario Party Jamboree and Chris has some questions about the l…

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Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom and the Best Games at PAX West | TSBR 104 1:08:39

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Logan and Justin have played Echoes of Wisdom, and they fell in love with it! Hear about the game’s first dungeon, the funniest uses for echoes, and how it perfectly blends 2D Zelda with BotW/TotK. Plus, they highlight the best games they saw at PAX West, including Romancing Saga, Reggie, Retro Realms: Ash vs the Evil Dead, and Dragon Quest 3. Then…

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Patrick Andrews: Governance models that promote People, Planet and Profit 39:11

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In the seventh episode of our series I speak with Patrick Andrews, the Barefoot Lawyer who uses his expertise to reimagine organisations and their governance. Patrick left his traditional corporate lawyer role to focus on his mission. He uses company Law to focus on models of ownership, governance and leadership that promote justice, community and …

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Was This The Last Nintendo Direct Before We See The Switch 2? | TSBR 103 1:01:27

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Logan is away at PAX this week, which means the inmates are running the asylum once again! Join Justin and Chris as they discuss the announcements at this week's Nintendo Indie and Partner Showcase including the arrival of Pizza Tower on the Switch, Balatro's DLC, and a whole lot more. We also talk about a new Super Mario Sunshine Mod that has been…

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We’re Underwhelmed by the Nintendo Museum | TSBR 102 1:09:38

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Nintendo showed off its upcoming museum in a Direct this week, and Logan and Chris can’t help but feel disappointed by how it’s shaping up. Plus, Logan played the Emio: The Smiling Man demo, Nintendo finally detailed amiibo support for Echoes of Wisdom, and the guys dive into your questions in E. Gadd’s Emails. Follow us on Twitter: ToadstoolBR | ⁠…

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Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Trailer and Aero GPX Impressions | TSBR 101 50:07

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After a week off, Logan, Justin, and Chris react to the new Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom trailer and discuss why this game looks bigger than your traditional 2D Zelda. Then, the panel guesses at when we might see Switch 2 launch next year and how Grand Theft Auto 6 could factor into it. Finally, they discuss Aero GPX, the F-Zero spiritual successor that…

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Anjali Ramachandran: How Values-driven storytelling can change the world 42:50

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In the sixth episode of our series I speak with Anjali Ramchandran, director of Storythings and an expert in the art of storytelling in a way that is clear, ethical and impactful. We recorded this episode just as the Race Riots in the UK were kicking off in August 2024, and as a person of colour, Anjali shared her perspective and experience of this…

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Who Are the Four Giants of Nintendo History? | TSBR 100 1:31:00

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To celebrate 100 episodes of the Toadstool Boardroom, we’re taking a look at the most influential figures in Nintendo history. From the names you know like Miyamoto and Iwata, to the unsung heroes that deserve more recognition, we walk through 12 names you need to know if you care about Nintendo’s legacy. Then, we reflect on the show and listen to …

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Carolina Riofrio: Small steps for big impact and how big challenges can provide a space for optimism 31:29

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In the fifth episode of our series I speak with Carolina Riofrio, a Human Resources manager who has worked in a range of industries, from automotive to banking to education, and now focusing on the software industry. Her passion for good leadership comes across in everything she does - from the way she empowers leaders to help their teams thrive an…

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Did Nintendo Just Reveal It's First Real Switch 2 Hint? | TSBR 99 1:08:13

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We have so much Nintendo news to talk about this week! First, Logan, Justin, and Chris review Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition. Then, they talk about the week’s news, including Emio - The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club, Splatoon 3’s big grand festival, the return of amiibo, and if Nintendo just dropped the first real hint about Switch…

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Ranking Every NES Game on Nintendo World Championships with IGN’s Kat Bailey | TSBR 98 1:14:50

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Kat Bailey enters the boardroom this week to rank all 13 NES games that appear on Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition. What are the best games from Nintendo’s first console? And is Excitebike better than Logan thinks? Plus, Justin shares his thoughts on TMNT: Splintered Fate, and Logan thinks he’s cracked the code to the theme for Splatoon 3’…

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Tonye Khama: Principles for redesigning a food system that is fair for all, for the long term 26:57

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In the fourth episode of this series, I speak with Tonye Khama. A lawyer by background, he felt compelled to embrace his dual British and Nigerian identity, alongside his analytical skills, to found Agricultural technology company EnrichGeo. Tonye is on a mission to drive food security for all. This means: On the one hand farmers can grow food in a…

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Who Is Emio? Let's Talk About Nintendo's Mysterious Smiling Man | TSBR 97 1:02:49

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Nintendo confused us all with its latest social media marketing: A mysterious 15-second video that appears to tease a mature horror game... Published by Nintendo!? This week, Logan and Justin speculate: Who is Emio? What is this unknown horror game, and when will Nintendo tell us more? Plus, impressions on the hottest release of the summer: Nintend…

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Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD’s Mission Structure Is Perfect for Busy Gamers | TSBR 96 56:27

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Much has been said about Luigi Mansion 2’s mission layout, but how about a positive take? This week, Chris lays out why the HD remaster of Dark Moon has been perfect for playing in bursts during this busy time in his life. Plus, Nintendo talked about passing the torch to younger creators, generative AI, and a whole lot more at the annual shareholde…

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Phil Korbel: Carbon Literacy and Small actions that lead to systemic change 29:36

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In the third episode of our series I speak with Phil Korbel, co-founder of and Director of Advocacy at the Carbon LIteracy Project. Phil’s first career as a broadcaster at the BBC gave him a licence to deep dive into a vast range of topics. This insatiable curiosity led him to switch from Producer to Subject, embarking on a tandem ride across the w…

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Let’s Talk About YOUR Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom and Metroid Prime 4 Opinions | TSBR 95 1:11:24

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In the aftermath of last week’s explosive episode and Nintendo Direct, Logan and Justin talk about what YOU thought of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Metroid Prime 4, and the Direct as a whole. Plus, the Pyoro leaker era appears to be over, as the boardroom discusses Nintendo’s approach to keeping its announcements quieter than ever ahead of the Direct. …

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We're Divided on Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom | TSBR 94 1:07:33

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This week's Nintendo Direct was full of surprises, and one of the biggest was The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. But, the Boardroom isn't entirely thrilled! Join Logan, Justin, and Chris as they discuss the pros and cons of Zelda's solo adventure. Plus, thoughts on Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Super Mario Party Jamboree, Mario & Luigi Brothership, …

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Suki Fuller: Three A's and embracing a Human approach to technology 29:19

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In the second of our series I speak with Suki Fuller, founder of Miribure ("Mitigating Risk Building Resilience"), a strategic and competitive Intelligence consultancy. As the winner of the 2023 Most Influential Women in Tech Award by Computer Weekly and who was named by the Financial Times, as one of the Top 100 Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic Leade…

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Star Wars Hunters, LEGO Horizon Adventures, and Yooka-Laylee | TSBR 93 59:29

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The Boardroom is back after a week off with a lot to talk about! Hear Justin's thoughts on the new Switch hero shooter Star Wars Hunters, PlayStation publishing a first-party game on Nintendo Switch, Chris' biggest video game disappointment of all time, and more.

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Duncan Reid: simple steps to reduce carbon at work, collaboration in action, breaking down siloes and connecting at in-person events 31:30

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In the first of our series I speak with Duncan Reid, co-founder of Reset Connect, an integrated events platform driving net-zero solutions & financing. We explore the value of in-person gatherings for innovation, the critical importance of collaboration within and outside of our industries, and how happens if we join forces with peers. Collaboratio…

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LEGO Deku Tree, June Direct Predictions, and 10 Years of Mario Kart 8 | TSBR 92 1:05:11

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Is the LEGO Great Deku Tree worth $300? Probably not, but Logan’s likely going to buy it anyways. This week, join Logan and Chris as they talk about the future of Zelda LEGO sets, predict the June Nintendo Direct, and talk about how the heck Mario Kart 8 can be 10 years old already.

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Paper Mario Fever | TSBR 91 1:09:20

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Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door is here, and it’s still amazing! Join Logan and Chris as they break down Logan’s review of this classic Nintendo RPG. Plus, the guys share their favorite games across the Mario RPG catalog. Then, they break down Nintendo’s acquisition of Shiver Entertainment and Chris talks about a new process to play N64 games n…

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We Love Nintendo Merchandise | TSBR 90 1:09:39

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This week, it’s Justin’s turn to pick what Nintendo got right and wrong this generation. Join the Boardroom as they discuss how we live in a golden age of Nintendo merchandise, to the point where even Masahiro Sakurai is sharing how he organizes his collection. Plus, we criticize Nintendo for the lack of great sports games on Switch. Watch the Saku…

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The Stage Is Set for Nintendo's 2024 | TSBR 89 56:02

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It's Nintendo Financials Season! Nintendo went all-out this time around, confirming plans to discuss its new hardware this fiscal year, and scheduling a Nintendo Direct in June to round out the Switch software lineup for the rest of 2024. Join Logan and Chris this week as they discuss expectations for the Direct and thoughts on the Switch 2 messagi…

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Endless Ocean Luminous, Paper Mario Previews, and More | TSBR 88 55:09

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Logan played Endless Ocean Luminous, and it’s one of his least favorite Nintendo games on Switch. Join the Boardroom this week to find out why he thinks you should skip this one. Then, the panel talks about Paper Mario previews, the latest batch of Switch 2 rumors (boo), and more.

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Making Punch Out!! a Promotional Franchise | TSBR 87 1:06:18

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This week, the inmates are running the asylum here at the Toadstool Boardroom! Join Chris and Justin as they discuss new creative ways for Nintendo to reboot dormant franchises that mean so much to them, how Nintendo might handle the ever-evolving AI landscape and more.

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Stop Asking About Hollow Knight Silksong | TSBR 86 1:01:46

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Another Nintendo Indie World showcase has come and gone with no sign of Hollow Knight: Silksong, and Logan is tired of you asking about it! This week, join the Boardroom as they talk about highlights from the indie showcase, why you all need to calm down about Silksong, and another edition of what Nintendo got right and wrong in the Switch generati…

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What Nintendo Got Right This Generation | TSBR 85 1:13:00

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As we (hopefully) near the end of the Switch generation, we’re starting our long form retrospective on what Nintendo got right and wrong this generation. This week, Chris brings his picks to the table. Plus, we say goodbye to 3DS and Wii U, and answer your listener questions.

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The Nintendo Franchise Draft: Logan VS Justin VS Chris | TSBR 84 1:12:02

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What’s the best Nintendo franchise? Join Logan, Justin, and Chris as they each draft a team of six Nintendo franchises. Where will Star Fox get picked? You’ll have to listen to find out. Plus, Chris shares his thoughts on Princess Peach: Showtime, and the panel discusses expectations for the next Animal Crossing, how Switch 2 will fit in a crowded …

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Princess Peach Showtime! and MLB The Show Review Discussions | TSBR 83 59:27

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Princess Peach: Showtime! has been out in the wild for a week, and it's finally time to talk about it in the Boardroom! Join Logan and Justin as they discuss Nintendo's latest first-party game, and stick around to hear Justin share his thoughts on MLB The Show 24. Plus, the best Nintendo Switch games Justin saw at PAX East, the hype continues to bu…

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Looking Back at the Year of Luigi | TSBR 82 1:00:58

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It’s been 10 years since Nintendo’s iconic Year of Luigi came to a close, and Logan, Justin, and Chris are here to reflect on Mario’s wacky brother and all the celebrations from one of the worst financial years in Nintendo history. Plus, the panel talks about all of the news from Mario Day, impressions of the Princess Peach: Showtime demo, and more…

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Nintendo VS Yuzu, Mario Day, and Switch Launch Memories | TSBR 81 1:11:55

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Nintendo has gone after a popular Switch emulator, and Chris and Justin are here to educate Logan on what all of it means. Plus, the panel talks about Nintendo’s plans for Mario Day, Logan gets fired up about the Nintendo leaker running rampant on Twitter, and they reflect on the launch of the Switch seven years ago.…

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Splatoon 3 Side Order and Pokemon Legends ZA | TSBR 80 1:16:25

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Splatoon 3 Side Order is here, and it’s great! Join Logan, Justin, and Chris as they discuss Splatoon’s new roguelite DLC. Plus, the guys talk about the announcement of Pokemon Legends ZA, and what that means for Nintendo’s Fall 2024 lineup. Then, we answer your questions in the E. Gadd’s Emails segment.Want to chat with the Boardroom members and f…

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Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase and Mario VS Donkey Kong Impressions | TSBR 79 1:06:47

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Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase and Mario VS Donkey Kong Impressions | TSBR 79 We finally got a Nintendo Direct… Kind of! Join Logan, Justin, and Chris as they walk through all the announcements in the Partner Showcase, including Star Wars Battlefront, Endless Ocean, Penny’s Big Breakaway, and Mother 3’s Switch Online release in Japan. Then, Chris…

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Donkey Kong Deserves Better | TSBR 78 1:04:05

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The reviews are in for Mario VS Donkey Kong, and it’s looking like a faithful remake of the GBA original. But, Logan and Chris think that DK deserves better. Plus, the panel talks about the new Princess Peach trailer, hype for Splatoon 3’s roguelite mode, and more.

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Nintendo Sales Numbers Show Great Signs for Pikmin, Mario RPG, and More | TSBR 77 1:02:08

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It’s Logan’s favorite time of the quarter – Nintendo’s financials are in! This week in the Boardroom, join Logan, Justin, and Chris as they break down great sales numbers for Pikmin 4 and Super Mario RPG, Switch’s chance at becoming the best-selling console of all time, and if public opinion has soured on Super Mario Bros. Wonder. Then, the panel p…

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