Nintendo Everything Refresh

In this week’s (delayed – sorry about that) episode of Nintendo Everything Refresh, join your hosts Nick and Dennis as they discuss some exciting cancelled Metroid projects that were recently unearthed by DidYouKnowGaming . They’ll also cover the latest trailer for the Super Mario Bros. Movie and unpack some of the lates reveals, discuss the impending delisting of Harmonix’s Fuser, and much more!...

How many Rainbow Road courses can a single Mario Kart game have?! (Not that we're complaining!) In this week's episode of Nintendo Everything Refresh, join your hosts Nick, Nicolas and Dennis as we discuss the new tracks hitting Mario Kart 8 Deluxe in Wave 3 of its Booster Course pack next week. We'll also discuss the impending release of Switch Sports golf, new Fire Emblem Engage details, a tease...

The Game Awards is only a few weeks away, and Nintendo has several games nominated for awards - including some surprises! In this week's episode, join your hosts Nick, Nicolas and Luiz as they break down all of Nintendo's nominees and the likelihood of them bringing home some recognition amidst some steep competition. They'll also discuss the troublesome launch of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, a new...

A surprise Indie World Showcase last week revealed a ton of creative, smaller-scale games coming to Switch over the next few months, making our wishlists even bigger! Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas and Luiz as they rank their favorite games from the showcase, including both exciting new titles (Pepper Grinder!) and some updates on some long-awaited releases (Sports Story!). They'll also discuss a m...

Sonic zoomed onto the Switch this week, and now that Sonic Frontiers is out in the hands of players, what do folks think about it? Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas and Dennis as they talk about the bigger (and smaller) games to pay attention to this week, the development of Bayonetta 3, DLC news for Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, and more! Also... we're doing a giveaway this week! You could win a di...

While Call of Duty has had a long history of appearing on Nintendo consoles (and even handhelds!), the Switch has yet to receive an entry in the world's biggest franchise of first-person shooters. But could that change? Xbox's Phil Spencer - aspiring future owner of Activision Blizzard - seems to think so! Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas and Luiz as they ask the question - will Switch ever get a Cal...

Did you know that Super Smash Bros. almost didn't get made? Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas and Dennis as they talk about a recent behind-the-scenes look at the development of the original Super Smash Bros for Nintendo 64 and the OTHER game that almost got made instead. They'll also discuss the many cloud-streaming games coming to Switch over the next few months, the latest updates on the Bayonetta...

Bayonetta 3 will be hacking and slashing its way onto the Switch in a matter of days, and fans were treated to very long, very bonkers trailer last week showing off a ton of the game. Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas and Luiz as they discuss how the game is shaping up and some of the cooler details revealed last week. They'll also discuss Bravely Default and teases of a remaster by the original game'...

The first trailer for the upcoming Super Mario Bros. Movie dropped recently, and gave moviegoers a first glimpse at just how Illumination Pictures plans to translate Nintendo's iconic franchise into the world of animation. In this week's episode of Nintendo Everything refresh, we'll discuss our impressions of Chris Pratt's Mario voice, the vibes and premise of the trailer, and more! We'll also hig...

Mario's next flagship release is just a few weeks away, and we were lucky to have an opportunity to go hands-on with Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope at a recent preview event! Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas and Dennis as they dive deep into what to look forward to in this upcoming intergalactic adventure. Then stay tuned for chitchat about the long-awaited Detective Pikachu sequel, Logitech's new c...

Nothing notable at all happened in the gaming industry last week. Nope, absolutely nothing to - wait, hang on, apparently I'm getting word that actually last week was quite possibly one of the biggest weeks for gaming news that we've seen all year? And that apparently there was a Nintendo Direct that announced some massive new games, including Pikmin 4 and a brand new Fire Emblem game? And that ap...

A Nintendo Direct is upon us, and Nintendo's promising over 40 minutes of reveals and announcements - so as is tradition, we're making the wait go faster by offering up our last-minute predictions and dreams of what we'd all love to see. Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas and Luiz as they talk not only about Nintendo's imminent showcase, but also unpack all the noteworthy announcements from Disney's fi...

The world’s largest game of Rock, Paper, Scissors took place last weekend during Splatoon 3’s Splatfest World Premiere, which gave us a chance to finally get hands-on with the upcoming threequel! Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas, Luiz and Dennis as they talk about their experiences playing the demo, as well as their thoughts on the recent Splatoon 3 showcase during a Nintendo Treehouse Live presentat...

Everyone seems to be talking about the metaverse these days (for better or for worse), which is funny because there's no unanimous consensus as to what it even is! Is it the future of gaming, the future of work, the future of buzzwords... or maybe, just maybe, the future of Mario ? What could Nintendo's presence in the metaverse look like - or should they even bother? Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas...

We had an inkling (get it?) that some big Splatoon 3 news was right around the corner, and indeed, last week Nintendo gave the game a dedicated 30-minute Direct showcasing a TON of details about its new modes, quality-of-life features, characters , and more. Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas, Dennis and Luiz (yes, everyone is here!) as they finely comb through all the juicy reveals from the presentati...

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are launching on Switch in a matter of months, and last week Nintendo unveiled tons of juicy details about the exciting creatures, locations, and new mechanics that these games will introduce. Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas and Dennis as they unpack all of the major reveals from the latest Pokemon Presents showcase, including what the heck is up with this new "Terastilizi...

Nintendo has continued to to drip-feed exciting new announcements over the past few weeks, and that trend continues with the recent reveal of Wave 2 of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe's DLC courses. Join Nick, Nicolas and Luiz as they discuss all the exciting throwback tracks arriving in the game in only a few days, and whether or not all these Mario Kart Tour corses being ported over is a good thing. Then, s...

In this weeks episode of Nintendo Everything refresh, join Luiz, Nicolas and Dennis as they discuss the two new characters that just arrived Mario Strikers: Battle League, including a highly-requested favorite. Then stick around for conversation surrounding the impending heat-death of  the 3DS and Wii U eShops, recent leaks and rumors surrounding some high-profile Nintendo games (Pokemon, Xen...

Any week a new Kirby game is announced is automatically a GREAT week, so fans of the pink puffball rejoiced when Kirby's Dream Buffet was recently revealed to be floating over to Switch later this summer. On top of that, Bayonetta 3 got some big news by way of a new trailer announcing a release date and showing off more of the game. Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas, Dennis and Luiz as they discuss th...

In today's episode of "Impossible Switch Ports: The Podcast," join your hosts Nick, Nicholas and Dennis as they discuss Robocop: Rouge City, an ambitious first-person-shooter based on the original 1987 blockbuster film that's heading to Switch (somehow) next year. We'll also discuss the Nintendo fan who paid $40,000 to ask company leadership about the future of F-Zero (yes, really). Then, stick ar...

Last week's surprise Nintendo Direct Mini Partner Showcase may not have been the blowout summer presentation we've all been hoping for, but it still had plenty of exciting games to show us. Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas, Dennis and Luiz as they discuss EVERY game that was shown during the event and what they're most looking forward to playing in the near future. Then stick around for some Metroid...

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is right around the corner, and a recent Nintendo Direct revealed a ton of interesting details about the upcoming game. Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas, Dennis and Luiz as they talk about their most anticipated aspects of this massive RPG, and whether or not any of them will have time to play it. Then stick around for discussion about the upcoming No Man's Sky Switch port, the...

Finally, Switch owners will get to do something we've all always dreamed of - play PSP games! Seriously, though - we're all very excited about  to talk about the recently revealed Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII remaster, which looks shockingly good as an upgrade of a 2007 handheld game. We'll also discuss the rumors that have been going around that Nintendo has a new mainline Fire Emblem game...

The gaming industry has been absolutely drowning in game announcements the past weeks or so - it's almost like it's E3 or something! Just because we can't technically call it that, though, doesn't mean that there isn't a ton to talk about. In this extra-large episode of Nintendo Everything Refresh, your hosts Nick, Nicholas, Dennis and Luiz will sift through the mountain of announcements and highl...

Last week we got our first look at gameplay for both Pokemon Scarlet & Violet and Sonic Frontiers, two of the biggest games planned for release on Switch later this year. Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas, Dennis and Luiz as they discuss the new directions of these games, the recently announced Romancing Saga remaster, Super Nintendo World news, and more!  Our show is available on most major...