The Famicast

After a Golden few weeks off, the Famicrew is back to talk about the latest and greatest from Japan. During New Business, the guys talk about the recent release of The Super Mario Bros. Movie in Japan, the Zelda x Splatoon Splatfest, Tears of the Kingdom themed food and more. After a short break, the guys come back at you with the news with a heavy focus on the latest Nintendo Financials (FY 2023)...

Spring is in full swing and the boys are back for another exciting episode of the show! For New Business, the crew talk a bit of Diablo II: Resurrected, Splatoon 3, Bayonetta Origins and more! After a short break, it's time for the JAPANews! The upcoming Zelda themed Splatfest (and MERCH!), some Tears of the Kingdom Japan only merch and food, a new Tetris 99 Maximus Cup, the final TotK trailer and...

Buckle up because we have another awesome episode of the podcast locked and loaded! In New Business, the boys have a chat about his time at EVO Japan 2023, some more Splatoon 3 updates, a look at MLB The Show 23 and an anecdote about some Japanese baseball. After a short break, the crew comes back with the news giving their thoughts on the latest Tears of the Kingdom gameplay reveal, some insights...

Spring is officially here and the crew is back for the late March 2023 episode of the show! For New Business the guys touch on Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon demo, a mini Life in Japan roadtrip chat and more! For news, topics include the latest Game Trial for Nintendo Switch Online members in Japan, new NES / SNES / Game Boy games for NSO, the Splatoon 3 update and a look back on the...

On the cusp of spring, the Famicrew is BACK to bring you another exciting episode of the show. For New Business, the guys talk about Spidersaurs, Splatoon 3's latest update, a bit of Dead by Daylight Kiki Trick - a long forgotten Wii game from 2012 that we talked about a LONG time ago. After a quick break the JAPANews is here to hit you in the face. Topics include the upcoming GBA Nintendo Switch...

The crew is back for the late February 2023 episode of the show! For New Business, the guys dive deep into the Game Boy / GBA games on Nintendo Switch Online, talk some Metroid Prime Remastered and Trigger Witch. After a quick break, tons of news from the most recent Nintendo Direct is discussed - Japan exclusives, Tears of the Kingdom, the return of Layton, Mario Kart DLC all topped with a dash o...

The boys are back and ready to talk some games! New Business has the crew talking about some more Splatoon 3, Theatrhythm Final Bar Line and more. After a quick break, the guys come back to hit you with some news with a focus on the upcoming Splatfest and latest Nintendo financial report. Of course, JC is here to help find you a deal in his Fukubukuro and Ty is still digging through some anime tra...

The boys are back for another action packed episode! For New Business, the guys talk about some of the latest Game Trials on the Switch, DJMax and Danny's new set-up for the podcast/Game Room. After a short break, the boys dive into a little bit of news followed by JC's Sack, Ty's Trash and some awesome feedback from you. The topic for feedback today - what would a Miyamoto-less Nintendo look like...

Happy New Year! It's 2023 AND it's also time for the first episode! This time, the guys will fill you in on what they've been playing over break discussing the likes of New Super Lucky's Tale, Sail Forth, Banjo Kazooie, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion and more. After a bit of a break, the crew comes back with a small helping of JAPANews! Of course, JC's Fukubukuro of Fabulousness makes a re...

It. Is. Time. THE FAMMIES, BABY! That's right! It's the time of the year where the crew get together for one last laugh of the year ALL of the games! Here, the guys talk about the games they've enjoyed the most, the biggest surprises, TGS Game of the year, best Indies, best music and biggest piece of trash of the year! Get hyped! Members: Danny, James, Ty (00:00:00) Intro (00:05:37) The Famicrew's...

This is the last REGULAR episode of the show in 2022! Our annual award show, The Fammies, will be what it's all about next time, BUT for now, the guys hit you with all of the regular features and segments that you know and love. New Business starts out with some talk on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Cowabunga Collection, No Man's Sky (on Switch), Overwatch 2 and more. After a quick break, the gu...

The year is starting to wind down, but the crew are still here to bring you the latest and greatest straight out of Japan. For New Business, the guys discuss a hodgepodge of games including Windjammers, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, the latest Splatfest, some more Dead by Daylight and more. After a quick break, the guys hit you in the face with some JAPANews! This time, the focus is on the next...

Halloween 2022 is in the bag and the guys are back to bring you some more gaming goodness. Kicking off the show for New Business, Danny talks about his new purchase - and Xbox Series S and what Game Pass has brought to the table for him. Also discussed are Capcom Fighting Collection, Ring Fit Adventure, Splatoon 3 and more. After a short break, the crew is back with some JAPANews covering Resident...

The guys are back for another episode of the show to close out October 2022. In New Business, the boys talk LEGO Bricktales, Halloween in Dead By Daylight, Pilotwings 64, The Messenger and more. After a quick break, the crew hit you right in the face with some JAPANews! Topics of discussion this time around are on the next Game Trial for Nintendo Switch Online in Japan, a Live A Live cafe in Tokyo...

The boys are back for the first Famicast of October 2022! In this episode, the crew hit you with a healthy dose of New Business with discussion on Dragon Quest X Offline (and some comparison to the online version), Pumpkin Jack, Splatoon 3, Pretty Boys Solitaire and more! After a short break for some Now Playing, the guys do a little bit of clean up with some JAPANews that has been absent from the...

Tokyo Game Show 2022 is in the books! We had an awesome time at the show getting to play some great games, walk around a lot, stand around even more and meet some great folks (including PushDustIn, Genki and more!). For this episode, the crew plus Genki go over the best of the best from TGS 2022. Members: Danny, James, Ty Special Guest: Genki_JPN (00:00:00) Intro (00:03:03) TGS 2022 - Street Fight...

Although the weather is cooling down, game releases and events are starting to heat up in Japan and all around the globe! In this episode, the guys start with New Business, talking about some Splatoon 3, Switch girly anime games, JC's trip to the UK. After some Now Playing, the guys hit ya with the news including a bit of a preview for Tokyo Game Show 2022 and a few other news bits. JC's bag of go...

Summer is winding down so the crew is back to talk about the games they've been playing over the summer break! JC is still galavanting around the UK, so Danny and Ty call on the assistance of Twitter superstars - Genki_JP and Jodie "J-Cat!" There is an extended New Business this episode with talk on Kirby's Dream Buffet, Live A Live, Horizon Chase Turbo, a dash of Pokémon, Wave Race 64 and much mo...

Summer is in full swing, but the heat isn't keeping the Famicrew down! The show is going down with a little bit of a different format today, so please understand!  The boys kick things off with the good old JAPANews - Nintendo financials, the new Mario Kart 8 Deluxe update, Game Trial, Melty Blood and MORE are discussed. After that, JC hit's you in the sack with the Fukubukuro of Goodness! Fo...

The end of July is just around the corner and the boyz are back for another episode of the show! For New Biz, the crew talks a bit about Fall Guys, some Mario Tennis 64, Custom Robo and more! After a short break, the guys give their thoughts on last week's onslaught of news - new Kirby, Bayo 3 FINALLY coming, and more! Of course, it wouldn't be The Famicst without Ty's Anime Trash AND a healthy do...

Wow, it's already July but the guys are still going strong in lieu of the summer heat! This episode, the guys talk some Pokémon Snap (NSO), some more Firegirl, the Live A Live demo, Aven Colony and more. We even have some BREAKING NEWS during the middle of the show - the announcement of the Splatoon 3 Switch OLED.  After a short break, the boys bounce back with some thoughts on some of the bi...

The boys are back for another fun* filled episode of the show! To kick things off, the guys talk some Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge, Firegirl: Hack 'n Splash Rescue, Cloud Gardens and more. After a short break, the guys come at you with some JAPANews - Xenoblade 3 Direct, the next N64 game for NSO and a Final Fantasy VII game hitting the Switch in 2022?! Wild times indeed! Bags...

Summer is practically here as is what is typically the "E3 Season." With that said, the crew is in before all of the crazy announcements pop off. New Business kicks things off per usual with some talk on Mario Strikers: Battle League (Football) First Kick, Terraria (thanks to NSO Game Trials in Japan) and a bit of Omen of Sorrow.  After a break, the guys hit you with some news - is Goldeneye...

It's near the end of May, so that means another podcast with your favorite gamers from Japan! In this episode, the guys kick off the show in a bit of an old school fashion touching on Kirby 64, Dreamcast and some good old Dead by Daylight. After a quick break, the guys hit you with some JAPANews where you can enjoy some talk about the upcoming Switch Game Trial for Japan, an Xbox milestone and a b...

The guys have been showered with gold from the Japanese government thanks to Golden Week, but now it's time to get back to business with another episode of the show. For this one, there's a lot to get through in New Business with the guys talking about Agent Intercept, Deemo, Another Sight, Danny's most recent Microsoft related purchase and more. After a quick break, the guys hit you with a small...