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Email your ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠questions to the podcast here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Check out ⁠⁠our podcast merch here⁠⁠ . This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig kick off the new year by discussing their plans for covering Nintendo in 2025, NieR:Automata reaching another major sales milestone, the biggest games from Japanese creators in 2024, a look back at Nintendo’s 2024 highlights, the latest Sw...

Email your ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠questions to the podcast here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Check out ⁠⁠our podcast merch here⁠⁠ . This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig kick off the new year discussing how Nintendo might evolve in 2025, whether Xbox will bring more games to the Switch 2 as part of their This Is an Xbox campaign, the potential for third-party collaborations, and more. Support the podcast ⁠...

This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig wrap up 2024 with a relaxed episode, reflecting on the year, Microsoft’s This Is an Xbox campaign, whether the Nintendo Switch 2 could run Xbox games, a potential launch title, and more. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush website...

This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss rumors that Kirby Robobot could be the next major Switch port, Ubisoft’s ongoing challenges, Shenmue III, and more. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush website for more great content here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Support ⁠⁠⁠Boss Ru...

This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss a new Switch 2 rumor about performance modes, Nintendo tracking pirates via Reddit, whether 2D Zelda games are here to stay, and more. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush website for more great content here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ....

This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss the split review for Mario & Luigi: Brothership , Nintendo’s current financial situation, why the Wii U remains a great console despite its flaws, and more. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush website for more great co...

This week on Expansion Pass, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss the possibilities for Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack in 2025 as Nintendo promises some surprises on the service. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush website for more great content here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Support ⁠⁠⁠⁠Bo...

This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Corey Dirrig is joined by Stephanie Klimov to discuss the announcement of Xenoblade Chronicles X finally coming to Nintendo Switch as a Definitive Edition, the surprise release of the Nintendo Music mobile app, the success of Pokémon’s TCG Pocket, and more. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Vi...

This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss the successful opening weekend of Sonic x Shadow Generations, Microsoft’s potential plans to expand to the Switch 2, new games on Nintendo Switch Online, the return of Yooka-Laylee to possibly Nintendo’s next console, and more. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig are back together to discuss the future of Nintendo Switch Online, the return of Banjo-Kazooie with the N64 sequel coming to the service, Bandai Namco’s recent challenges, and more. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush website for...

This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell is joined by Austin Campbell to discuss the Nintendo Alarm Clock, Sakurai’s video tribute to Iwata, and more. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush website for more great content here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Support ⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush on Patreon here⁠⁠⁠ .

This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Andre Wilson joins Corey Dirrig to discuss Echoes of Wisdom, the past, present, and future of the Zelda series, what they hope to see in future 2D and 3D sequels, and more. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush website for more great content here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . S...

This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig share their initial impressions of the long-awaited Zelda game, Echoes of Wisdom , discussing their first hours with the title and whether it lives up to the hype. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush website for more great content...

This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss the latest rumors surrounding the Nintendo Switch successor, the reconfirmation that dungeons will be in the new Zelda game, and more. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush website for more great content here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ....

Nintendo Pow Block returns after a PAX West hiatus to discuss the event and what makes it so special, share hands-on impressions of Echoes of Wisdom, cover Annapurna Interactive’s mass resignation, reveal the original name of Tears of the Kingdom, and more. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush w...

In this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell is joined by content creator Lord Snertz, cohost of The PlayStation Experience, to discuss their most anticipated games of the fall. Be sure to check out Boss Rush Network’s coverage of PAX West! Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush website f...

On this episode of the Direct Recap Show, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig break down all the games from both the Indie World Showcase and the Partner Direct in August 2024, including some big surprises. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush website for more great content here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Supp...

In this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell is joined by former Cross Roads cohost Austin Campbell to discuss Gamescom, the opening of the Nintendo Museum, Nintendo’s social media presence, and more. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush website for more great content here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig reflect on the passing of voice actress Rachael Lillis, known for her roles as Misty and Jessie in the Pokémon series. They also discuss Tango Gameworks being saved by an unexpected hero, Opening Night Live, and more. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the...

This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss Nintendo Switch sales and whether it could surpass the PS2, the potential for a new Darksiders game, Monolith’s hiring for a new RPG, and more. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rush website for more great content here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig are joined by content creator Andre Wilson and former Cross Roads cohost Austin Campbell to discuss the closure of Game Informer, the 35th anniversary of the Game Boy, Deadpool and Wolverine, and more. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bo...

This week on a fast-paced episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss Luigi’s Mansion 3’s impressive technical performance, as highlighted by Digital Foundry, new amiibo for Splatoon 3, a leaked remaster of Tales of Xillia, and more. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boss Rus...

This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell is joined by Boss Rush Podcast cohost Pat Klein and former Cross Roads cohost Austin Campbell to discuss the reveal of Emio: The Smiling Man, the passing of GoldenEye and Perfect Dark artist Brett Jones, the challenges of not finishing games, and more. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig reflect on the ninth anniversary of Satoru Iwata’s passing, discuss the new horror game Nintendo teased last week, share whether a single game has ever made them reconsider returning to a series, and more. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

This week on Expansion Pass, Edward and Corey reflect on the last eight years of Nintendo Pow Block—the ups and downs, the changing teams, evolving ideas, hosts, and structure, the questionable decisions along the way, and how the show ultimately helped shape Boss Rush Network into what it is today. Email your questions and topics to the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nintendopowblock@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠...