A weekly discussion of the things we love about Nintendo as well as what the future may hold. News and Rumors and reviews too!
Nintendo Therapy Episode 125 – “Delays, Ninjas, and the Future of Switch”In this packed episode, Kevin and the crew dive deep into Metroid, Splatoon, and the classic era of NES ninja games, all while reflecting on Nintendo's current trajectory.
Kevin got a Switch 2! In this episode, we dive into our first reactions to Nintendo's brand-new console — what we love, what surprised us, and what it means for the future of gaming.Then we each pitch a dream game we want to see on the Switch 2 (and one might get weird in the best way possible).
It's the end of an era… and the beginning of something new!
In this episode, we dive into our personal backlogs as we prepare for the eventual launch of the Nintendo Switch 2—what games are we trying to finish first, and what indie gems are we loving most right now? Then we take a nostalgic trip back to the golden era of puzzle games with a spotlight on some timeless classics:
In Episode 121, we reveal our Top 10 Most Played Nintendo Switch Games and what those picks say about us as gamers. From iconic titles to comfort games, it's a fun peek behind the Joy-Cons!Then, we dig into the past with a spotlight review of Wario Land 4 for the Game Boy Advance. This offbeat platformer brings Wario's chaotic charm to life with clever level design, crazy transformations, and a wonderfully weird soundtrack. Is it a hidden gem or just forgotten chaos? Tune in to find out!
In Episode 120 of Nintendo Therapy, we break down the latest Nintendo Switch trailers, play a chaotic round of "Wrong Answers Only", and put the spotlight on a classic gem: Super Fantasy Zone for the Mega Drive!
Get ready for a fun-filled bracket challenge as we rank and debate the best Nintendo sidekicks of all time! From iconic companions to underrated heroes, who will come out on top?Then, we dive deep into retro RPG territory with a spotlight review of Mother (NES) and Mother 2: Earthbound (SNES).
In this episode of Nintendo Therapy, we dive into the buzz around Switch 2 presales and what Nintendo fans might expect next. We also review the peaceful indie gem A Short Hike and take a nostalgic spotlight look at Iggy's Reckin' Balls for the N64!
A celebration of all things Nintendo!On this episode of Nintendo Therapy, we dive into the latest Nintendo news and nostalgia!
A celebration of all things Nintendo!In Episode 116 of Nintendo Therapy, we're diving deep into the ongoing buzz around the Nintendo Switch 2 — with all the latest chatter about pricing concerns, potential delays, and how the gaming community is reacting. Is Nintendo playing it safe or stoking frustration?Then it's time for a blast from the past as we spotlight two retro pinball classics now available on Nintendo Switch Online:NES Pinball – A classic 1984 Nintendo arcade-style game that brings back old-school charm with simple yet addictive gameplay.Sonic Spinball (Sega Genesis) – Sonic takes on a high-speed pinball adventure with platforming twists and chaotic levels in this cult favorite from 1993.Whether you're here for the Switch news or retro nostalgia, we've got a packed episode for you!
Welcome to Nintendo Therapy, Episode 115—a celebration of all things Nintendo! In today's episode, we dive deep into the highly anticipated Switch 2 Direct and share all our reactions! Then, we switch gears to review two classic pinball games: Sonic Spinball for Sega Genesis and NES Pinball! Sonic Spinball (Sega Genesis): A unique mix of platforming and pinball action featuring Sonic the Hedgehog! Can Sonic conquer the pinball world?NES Pinball (NES): A classic arcade-style pinball game that keeps the gameplay simple yet addictive—will it stand the test of time?Check out our Linktree for more!https://linktr.ee/nintendotherapyHashtags:#NintendoTherapy #NintendoPodcast #Switch2Direct #SonicSpinball #NESPinball #SegaGenesis #NintendoSwitch #GamingPodcast #RetroGames #PinballGaming #SonicTheHedgehog #GamingNews
Nintendo Direct Surprise & Switch 2 Predictions! | Nintendo Therapy Podcast #114Welcome to Nintendo Therapy – A show and celebration of all things Nintendo! In this episode, we dive into today's surprise Nintendo Direct, breaking down all the biggest announcements! Plus, we look ahead to next week's rumored Switch 2 Direct—what can we expect from Nintendo's next-gen console? Finally, we take a nostalgic trip back to the NES era with our Tecmo Bowl review! One of the most iconic football games of all time, Tecmo Bowl introduced fast-paced arcade action and became a cult favorite thanks to its easy-to-learn gameplay and legendary Bo Jackson dominance. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more Nintendo discussions every week!#NintendoTherapy #NintendoDirect #Switch2 #TecmoBowl #NintendoPodcast #NES #RetroGaming
Welcome to Nintendo Therapy Podcast – a show about the latest Nintendo news and rumors as well as a celebration of all things Nintendo! In this episode, we dive into the recent re-release of Xenoblade Chronicles X, breaking down what it means for fans and the future of the franchise. We also tackle fresh Switch 2 rumors, including new speculation from Bloomberg about its potential specs and release window.Plus, in our Retro Spotlight, we review Altered Beast, the cult classic arcade beat ‘em up from SEGA, now available on Nintendo Switch Online. Rise from your grave and battle through mythological enemies in this legendary side-scroller originally released for the Sega Genesis! Check out all our links here:https://linktr.ee/nintendotherapy Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more Nintendo Therapy! #NintendoPodcast #NintendoSwitch #Switch2 #XenobladeChroniclesX #NintendoTherapy #AlteredBeast #RetroGaming #NintendoNews #GamingPodcast #NintendoSwitchOnline
Welcome to Nintendo Therapy – a show about the latest Nintendo news and rumors as well as a celebration of all things Nintendo! In Episode 112, we break down the latest Nintendo news and rumors, including: Switch 2's NFC capability – What could this mean for Amiibo and beyond? Game price increases – Are $70 Nintendo games here to stay? Chrono Trigger's 30th anniversary – Reflecting on a timeless RPG classic. Super Soccer SNES spotlight review – This 1992 soccer game brought fast-paced arcade-style gameplay to the Super Nintendo. With penalty shootouts, intense matches, and a unique single-elimination tournament mode, does it still hold up today? Check out all our links here: https://linktr.ee/nintendotherapy#Nintendo #Switch2 #ChronoTrigger #SuperSoccer #SNES #GamingPodcast #NintendoNews
Welcome to episode 111 of Nintendo Therapy – a show about the latest Nintendo news and rumors as well as a celebration of all things Nintendo! In this episode, we dive into some exciting news and discussions surrounding the world of Nintendo.On the agenda today:Mario Day Deals: We explore the latest discounts and offers for Mario fans.Super Soccer Leaving Nintendo Switch Online: We discuss the unexpected removal of this classic title and what it means for the future of the service.New Nintendo Switch Patent: We take a look at a recent patent and what it could mean for future console features.Gameboy Games We Enjoy: Join us as we share our favorite titles from the Gameboy era.Mega Man 3, 4, and 5 Review: We spotlight these three iconic Gameboy classics.Make sure to check out our Linktree for all our links!https://linktr.ee/nintendotherapy#Nintendo #NintendoTherapy #MarioDay #NintendoSwitch #Gameboy #MegaMan #SuperSoccer #NintendoOnline #GamingPodcast #RetroGaming
Nintendo Therapy - Episode 110: Big Xbox Games Coming to Switch 2?!Welcome to Nintendo Therapy—a show about the latest Nintendo News and rumors as well as a celebration of all things Nintendo! In this episode, we dive into the latest rumors and news, including: Possible Xbox games making their way to Switch 2 Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 & 4 rumored for Switch A look at big Nintendo Switch releases for March Our Spotlight Games: Metroid (NES) – The original 1986 classic that introduced Samus Aran and the atmospheric, exploration-based gameplay that defined the Metroidvania genre. Metroid: Zero Mission (GBA) – A modern reimagining of the original Metroid, featuring enhanced visuals, updated controls, and new story elements. What do you think about Xbox games potentially coming to Switch 2? Let us know in the comments! Listen & Follow: https://linktr.ee/nintendotherapy Don't forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the Notification Bell for more Nintendo content!#NintendoTherapy #NintendoSwitch #Switch2 #TonyHawk #Metroid #GamingNews #NintendoPodcast
Welcome to Episode 109 of the Nintendo Therapy Podcast—a show about the latest Nintendo news and rumors as well as a celebration of all things Nintendo! In today's episode, we dive into some exciting Nintendo news, including: The recent announcement of the next Pokémon Presents and what we can expect from it! Metroid rumors—what's the latest on Samus and the future of the series? A deep dive into the best Nintendo home consoles—what makes them stand out and which one reigns supreme? And finally, our spotlight game of the week: Kuru Kuru Kururin for Game Boy! Kuru Kuru Kururin is a quirky puzzle game where you control a spinning stick through obstacle-filled mazes. Sounds simple, right? But it gets trickier as the game progresses, requiring perfect timing and precision to succeed. It's a hidden gem that's sure to keep you hooked! Check out our Linktree for all the latest updates, social links, and more: https://linktr.ee/nintendotherapyDon't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more Nintendo goodness!#NintendoTherapyPodcast #Nintendo #PokemonPresents #MetroidRumors #GameBoy #KuruKuruKururin #NintendoPodcast #RetroGames #GamingCommunity #NintendoSwitch
Nintendo Therapy Podcast - Episode 108“A show and celebration of all things Nintendo!”In this week's episode of the Nintendo Therapy Podcast, we're taking a trip down memory lane as we review five classic sports titles for the NES and Game Boy. Join us as we dive into the gameplay, graphics, and nostalgia of these retro gems. Grab your controllers and get ready to hear our thoughts on:The Wario Land series – Nintendo Switch Online has added Wario Land 3 and Wario Land 4 but what about Wario Land 2 and Wario land: Super Mario land 3?Yooka Laylee and the Impossible Lair: Lot of bang for $3 NES Volleyball – Serve, spike, and block your way to victory in this fast-paced beach volleyball game that captures the fun and intensity of the sport. NES Tennis – Step onto the court for some competitive action with NES Tennis. Will your backhand be strong enough to outplay your opponent in this simple yet challenging game? NES Golf – Swing your clubs and aim for the green in this early take on the classic sport of golf, featuring simple controls and relaxing gameplay. NES Soccer – Take control of your team in this soccer game that brings intense matches and strategic play to the NES. Will you score the winning goal? Game Boy Baseball – Step up to the plate in this Game Boy classic, where you'll experience the thrill of America's pastime on a portable console.Tune in to hear our full reviews, fun memories, and insights on these iconic titles!Check out our linktree for all our links: https://linktr.ee/nintendotherapy#NintendoTherapyPodcast #Nintendo #NES #GameBoy #RetroGaming #SportsGames #Volleyball #Tennis #Golf #Soccer #Baseball #NintendoClassic #GamingCommunity #Podcast
Welcome to Episode 107 of Nintendo Therapy! A show about the latest Nintendo news and rumors as well as a celebration of all things Nintendo! In today's episode, we're diving into the timeless classic Super Mario 64 on Nintendo Switch Online. Join us as we review this iconic game that brought 3D platforming to life and discuss the impact it had on the gaming world! But that's not all! We're also talking about the games we've put the most hours into, and games you can play anywhere/anytime. Whether you're a die-hard Nintendo fan or just love hearing about the latest gaming news, this episode is packed with fun discussions and insights. Super Mario 64 – Released in 1996, Super Mario 64 revolutionized gaming with its groundbreaking 3D gameplay, vibrant worlds, and memorable moments that are still talked about today. Experience Mario's jump into the 3D world on Nintendo Switch Online! Don't forget to check out our social media links below for more Nintendo content, updates, and exclusive sneak peeks of upcoming episodes! Follow us on: Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nintendotherapy Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/nintendotherapy.bsky.social #NintendoTherapy #SuperMario64 #NintendoSwitchOnline #DonkeyKongReturnsHD #TMNTSplinteredFate #NintendoPodcast #AllThingsNintendo #GamingCommunity #NintendoNews #Mario #TMNT #DonkeyKong
Welcome to Episode 106 of Nintendo Therapy! A show about Nintendo news and rumors as well as a celebration of all things Nintendo! This week, we dive into some exciting predictions for the upcoming Switch 2, discuss the rumored date for a new Nintendo Direct, and give our thoughts on the quirky and fun SNES classic, Kirby's Dream Course, in our weekly spotlight game review. In this episode: Game predictions for the Switch 2 Rumors about the next Nintendo Direct Ridge Racer 64 and more added to Nintendo Switch Online The GameCube prototype Nintendo Dolphin Our review of Kirby's Dream Course – A unique, charming golf-style game with Kirby, where you navigate through fun, challenging courses, using your ability to inhale and transform into different abilities to outsmart your opponents! Don't forget to follow us for all the latest updates, news, and more Nintendo goodness! Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/nintendotherapy.bsky.social Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nintendotherapy Hit that like button, subscribe, and share the joy of Nintendo with fellow fans! #NintendoTherapy #NintendoPodcast #Switch2 #KirbysDreamCourse #NintendoDirect #GamingCommunity #SNES #NintendoFans #GamingPodcast #NintendoNews #RetroGaming #Kirby
Welcome to Episode 105 of the Nintendo Therapy Podcast!Join us as we dive into the world of classic gaming in this special episode! Nintendo Therapy Podcast is a show and celebration about all things Nintendo, and today we're spotlighting four iconic games that have thrilled fans across multiple consoles. Get ready for a spooky, action-packed journey through the Ghouls 'n Ghosts franchise and more! In this episode, we're discussing: The potential for a Banjo Kazooie 3 Rumored retail price for the Switch 2 Mario and Luigi Brothership review score Donkey Kong Country Returns NES Ghosts'n Goblins – The legendary action-platformer that challenges your skill and patience as you take on the role of Sir Arthur, battling through hordes of monsters to rescue Princess Prin Prin. SNES Super Ghouls'n Ghosts – The sequel to the original, featuring upgraded graphics and even more devious levels. Can Sir Arthur survive the nightmarish new creatures and even tougher bosses? SEGA Genesis Ghouls ‘n Ghosts – A darker, more intense version of the classic, now on SEGA Genesis! What sets this installment apart, and how does it stack up against the other entries? Gameboy Gargoyle's Quest – A unique twist on the Ghouls 'n Ghosts franchise, focusing on the demon Firebrand. Experience a mix of platforming and RPG elements in this underappreciated Gameboy gem. Stick around for our thoughts, and don't forget to share your memories of these games with us! Follow us on social media:https://app.bsky.cz/profile/nintendotherapy.bsky.social Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode of Nintendo Therapy Podcast – your ultimate source for all things Nintendo!
Nintendo gave us our first official look at the Switch 2 this week. We give our thoughts along with our predictions for how 2025 will play out. We also shine a spotlight on the Joe and Mac series and clarify it's confusing titles.
This week we pick our favorite nintendo games from 4 different years across 4 different decades. 1984, 1994, 2004, 2014, and 2024. We also talk more about how the Nintendo Switch 2 will be revealed and shine a spotlight on 1080 Snowboarding for the N64.
Harrison and Kevin discuss the games they finished in 2024. Of course there are more Switch 2 rumors to discuss as well. Lastly we shine a spotlight on Pokemon Puzzle League on Nintendo 64 and Pon de Pan on the SNES.
This week we talk about Nintendo Switch Online's 2024. Is it improving as a service? What is left to add? We also quickly touch on some Switch 2 rumors and shine a spotlight on Donkey Kong, Donkey Kong 3 and Donkey Kong JR Math on the NES.
For our 100th episode we reflect on how little we still know about the Switch 2. We also do some cleanup on Nintendo Switch Online games we should have covered by now (Mario Brothers Lost Levels, Golden Ax and The Legend of Zelda + 4 Swords.) A few rumors about Switch 2 accessories and Kirby games coming to Switch. And Shawn tries to make us feel bad about not buying enough physical games.
This week we shine a spotlight on Castelvania Legends. We also discuss all the new additions to Nintendo Switch Online since our last episode, which include Toejam and Earl 2: Panic on Funcotron, Vectorman, Mercs and the 3 Donkey Kong Land games. There is also a lot of talk about Pokemon TCGP and Animal Crossing Pocket Camp.
Kevin gives his thoughts on Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door for Nintendo Switch. Was the remake worth the wait? Are the NPCs awesome? Are the towns awesome? Is the backtracking too much? All these questions and more answered here.
This week we discuss what 2025 may bring, black Friday sales and Mario and Luigi Brothership.
Wind Waker on Switch, Pokemon card game and items you can miss are on our minds this week.
This week we talk about backlogs, backwards compatibility, the future of the Nintendo switch, past Pokémon games, Pokémon TCGP, and Poke on Stadium!
Harrison gives us his thoughts on Luigi's mansion 3.
This week we talk with Mike from Attack the Backlog about Alarmo, Mario and Luigi Brothership and some generic SNES titles. Attack the Backlog: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTnqXzv1kX71h2db9sNGtQ
More Zelda talk this week. New FZero games added to switch online and Snake Rattle and Roll
The Zelda show! We talk Echos of Wisdom, Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons!
Brett from Skeleton House stops by to talk about the Switch 2 leaks, NSO updates and Zero Wing!
We are joined by Larry from the Dastardly Decimal System podcast to talk about the latest Nintendo news and look back at Pilotwings.
This week we talk about the new Zelda trailer, the Mario & Luigi Brothership clips and Wave Race 64! As well as other Nintendo 64 classics.
Nintendo had an indie direct so we dialed up Josh from Nintenvania podcast to talk about the next few months of switch games and then we shined a spotlight on the Double Dragon games on Switch Online.
Kirby's Dream Land 3, Emio, Mega Man, Animal Crossing, Zelda... We cover it all this week!
This week we talk about Paper Mario, Cat Quest, the new Zelda trailer and shine a spotlight on Amazing Hebereke for SNES switch online.
This week Mike from Quest64 Official joins us to talk about what he talks about best. Also Mega Man comics and Sonic and Mario at the Olympic games.
This week we talk Nintendo Lego, joy cons and shine a spotlight on Space Harrier 2 for Sega Genesis.
Matt joins Harrison and Kevin for the Nintendo Basketball draft. We also talk Emio reveal and Zelda Echo's of Wisdom
Who is Emio? What was Nintendo's biggest mistake? Is Super Punch Out better? These questions and more this week.
Harrison chats with the developer of Bug & Seek, a crowd funded bug hunting game by So Peculiar Video Games coming soon to Nintendo Switch
This week we talk about Luigi's Mansion 2 sales, AI in video games and some new Nintendo Switch online titles as well as the virtual boy VS the Nintendo Play Station.
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