The Super Switch Club: A Nintendo Podcast

"Get into it!" - GameBoy Color Slogan On today's episode, we're digging into our handheld nostalgia! Our group of podcasters and Twitch streamers delved into their memories of portable gaming, from the original GameBoy to the GBA and beyond! Systems discussed on this episode: GameBoy, GameBoy Pocket, the Limited Edition Ice-Blue GameBoy Pocket, GameBoy Color, GameBoy Advance, GBA...

"If he's got Ahchi's blood in him... then what in the world is he?" - Brad.  Our latest Bonus Episode is on "Sin and Punishment" - an arcade-style rail shooter - first released exclusively in Japan on the Nintendo 64 in 2000, later ported over to the Wii's Virtual Console in 2007, and recently dropped on Nintendo Switch Online!  Featured on this episode: Erik Slader...

“Too hot for magic. Mumbo want sun tan.” - Mumbo Jumbo This season, the Super Switch Club is playing "Banjo-Kazooie"! On the latest episode: we wander around Grunty's cavern in search of access to the next puzzle, traverse all four seasons of Click Clock Wood, meet a beaver named Knawty, get stung by a ton of bees, repeatedly fall off a giant tree, and compete in a deadly game of......

"Now you're playing with power - portable power!" Erik chimes in with a quick announcement on what we're covering for Season 5 of the podcast! Season 5: Episode 1 - GameBoy / GBA (Handheld Nostalgia) Episode 2 - TETRIS (GameBoy) Episode 3 - WarioWare (GBA) (Edited by Erik Slader) If you would like to be featured on an upcoming episode head over to: ⁠⁠ https://probablywork.com/sup...

"Let's see you survive this, plumber boy!" - Bowser Patreon Bonus Episode : In honor of the all new "Super Mario Bros" movie (in theaters on April 5th, 2023!) , we decided to do a bonus episode on "Super Mario Odyssey" for the Nintendo Switch! (It's both our first Mario game *and* our first Switch game review!) Featured on this episode: Erik Slader from ⁠ Epik...

“This is King SandyButt's Tomb. Turn back, or face his wrath!” - ominous warning from an ancient mummy... This season, the Super Switch Club is playing "Banjo-Kazooie"! On the latest episode: we get sunburned in the hot desert sands of Gobi's Valley, fall off of a bunch of ledges, creep around a haunted graveyard, vandalize Mad Monster Mansion, randomly turn into a pumpkin, jump...

“Bzzz... I am Clanker, witch's garbage grinder. Clanker not like dirty water, want fresh air.” - Clanker This season, the Super Switch Club is playing "Banjo-Kazooie"! On the latest episode: we talk smack about Grunty's sister, swim through the murky waters of Clanker's Cavern, trudge through Bubblegloop Swamp, turn into a gator (or is it a croc?), and climb up a giant snowma...

"Banjo! Banjo, wake up!" - Kazooie This season, the Super Switch Club is playing "Banjo-Kazooie" for the Nintendo 64! (available now on the Nintendo Switch Online library)  On this episode: we meet Bottles, make our way up Spiral Mountain, complain about the camera controls, travel through Mumbo's Mountain, turn into a termite (?), run from a shark, fall in love with Grunty, and eventually fi...

"Tiny creatures far below, which of you'll be the first to go?!" - Gruntilda  The Super Switch Club is back with Season 4 - our retro gamers are assembling once again, this time to talk about their nostalgia for the N64 - and the instruction manual for our next game: "Banjo-Kazooie"! Who will survive to the end of the game? Find out now, on The Super Switch Club! Featured on this episode:&nbs...

"Guh-Hyuck!" (weird Banjo noises) The results are in! For Season 4 we're playing "Banjo-Kazooie" for the Nintendo 64!  (We'll also be doing bonus episodes for "Sin and Punishment" and "Super Mario Odyssey" on the Nintendo Switch) Click here to find out more about how you can be part of the Super Switch Club! Upcoming Due Dates:  Banjo-Kazooie - The Instruction Manual : Mon, Jan 16th Part...

"So Long and Thanks for all the Fish!" - Douglas Adams (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy) The Super Switch Club continues wading through the cold waters of "Ecco the Dolphin" - for the Sega Genesis! On this episode we played through levels 18 - 24: Pteranodon Pond, Origin Beach, Trilobite Circle, Dark Water, The Tube, Welcome to the Machine, and The Last Fight!  Who will survive to the end of...

"Get N or Get Out."  That's right, now that our "Ecco the Dolphin" season is coming to a close, the Super Switch Club is coming back for Season 4 and this time we're playing a Nintendo 64 game from the Nintendo Switch Online virtual library! Listen here for all our nominations, and follow our Twitter and Instagram ( @SuperSwitchClub ) for how *you* can vote on what game we're playing next!&nb...

"Time Travel Sequence Initiated. Traveler: Ecco." - Ancient Atlantean AI The Super Switch Club continues wading through the cold waters of "Ecco the Dolphin" - for the Sega Genesis! On this episode we played through levels 13 - 17: The Marble Sea, The Library, Deep City, City of Forever, and Jurassic Beach?! Yes, that's right, we're going to Atlantis to travel back in time 65 million years to save...

"I know not what has happened to your pod. Perhaps the Big Blue will help you, you must travel past the Undercaves to find him..." - Orca The Super Switch Club continues wading through the cold waters of "Ecco the Dolphin" - for the Sega Genesis! On this episode we played through levels 7 - 12: Open Ocean, Ice Zone, Hard Water, Cold Water, Island Zone, and Deep Water! What is Big Blue? Where is th...

"Ecco, if we breathe air, why do we live beneath the waves?" - random dolphin NPC The Super Switch Club finally *dives* into our next game: "Ecco the Dolphin" - for the Sega Genesis!  On this episode we played through the first six levels of this 'hidden gem': Home Bay, The Bay of Medusa, the Undercaves, the Vents, the Lagoon, and Ridge Water! Well, at least some of us did, some of us gave up...

"A Vast Sea of Discovery... And Danger!"  The Super Switch Club is back with Season 3 after a short hiatus to talk about the incredibly long instruction manual for our next game: "Ecco the Dolphin"!  Who will survive to the end of the game? Find out now, on The Super Switch Club!  Featured on this episode: Troytle Power Douglas Gale from Game Game Pass Deej from HappyCreatedInc Pod...

"Ecco the Dolphin is not just a game, it is an adventure..." - Jacques Cousteau We apologize for the delay (blame Bill), but rest assured Season 3 will be kicking off very soon as we dive into the Sega Genesis cult classic: "Ecco the Dolphin"!  Featured on this episode:  Erik Slader from Epik Fails of History , 2 Young 4 This Trek , Comic Zombie , and Podcasters Assemble !  (Episode...

Genesis Does What Nintendon't! After playing Zelda II on the NES and Star Fox on the Super Nintendo, we're now ready to announce our Sega Genesis bracket to decide which game we're playing next on the Nintendo Switch Online Library! Head on over to our Twitter account ( @SuperSwitchClub ) over the next couple weeks where you can vote on what we're podcasting about next! And you can follow the brac...

"Your Arwings have no chance against me!!" - Emperor Andross The Super Switch Club is scrambling their Arwing fighters in order to help defend Corneria and the Lylat System from the evil Emperor Andross! Will you heed the call? That's right, we're paying the original SNES classic, 1993's polygonal space shooter: Star Fox! (Now available to play on the Nintendo Switch Online library!) For today's m...

"Please tread carefully, Fox!!" - Peppy The Super Switch Club is scrambling their Arwing fighters in order to help defend Corneria and the Lylat System from the evil Emperor Andross! Will you heed the call? That's right, we're paying the original SNES classic, 1993's polygonal space shooter: Star Fox! (Now available to play on the Nintendo Switch Online library!) For today's mission, the Star Fox...

"Good luck!" - General Pepper The Super Switch Club is scrambling their Arwing fighters in order to help defend Corneria and the Lylat System from the evil Emperor Andross! Will you heed the call? That's right, we're paying the original SNES classic, 1993's polygonal space shooter: Star Fox! (Now available to play on the Nintendo Switch Online library!) For today's mission, the Star Fox team is on...

"WE NEED THE STAR FOX TEAM!!" - General Pepper The Super Switch Club is scrambling their Arwing fighters in order to help defend Corneria and the Lylat System from the evil Emperor Andross! Will you heed the call? That's right, we're paying the original SNES classic, 1993's polygonal space shooter: Star Fox! (Now available to play on the Nintendo Switch Online library!) For today's *training* miss...

"You saved Hyrule and you are a real hero!" - Princess Zelda *Originally posted on "Bill's JRPG Adventures and Other Trappings"!* Our group of podcasters continue their quest to save Hyrule in "Zelda II: The Adventure of Link" (on the NES and Nintendo Switch virtual console)! On Season 1 Finale, we brave the Valley of Death, the gauntlet of the Grand Palace and ultimately face our own dark sh...

Now you're playing with power! We're taking a quick break from Season 1 ( "Zelda II: The Adventure of Link" ) to announce what we have in store for Season 2! Since our first game was an NES title, we figured we'd limit our choices to the Super Nintendo this time around. Each of our previous podcasters sent in their candidates from the SNES titles currently available on the Nintendo Switch Online's...

"Remember the magic word..." *Originally posted on "Bill's JRPG Adventures and Other Trappings"!* Our group of podcasters continue their quest to save Hyrule in "Zelda II: The Adventure of Link" (on the NES and Nintendo Switch virtual console)! On the latest episode, our remaining podcasters valiantly march forward in search of the secrets within the "Hidden" Palace, where they must face off again...