This Nintendo Life

Hey everyone! This week we are chatting about a bunch of great Nintendo games, new and old. Bally kicks things off with his thoughts on the rather strange 2017 SNES release, Star Fox 2, before moving over to the biggest new Nindie release on Switch, Wargroove! Advance Wars is back baby, and Bally is loving it! Meanwhile Nbz has also been tackling a Switch Nindie darling in GRIS, which came out at...

Hey folks! This week on the show we return to talking about some classic Nintendo games! Bally kicks things off with Super Castlevania IV, a bonefide classic that he has some issues with. Nbz meanwhile finished up World of Light in Super Smash Bros Ultimate and also dug into the DS back catalogue with Elite Beat Agents, a revered rhythm game for many back in the day. After the break we answer some...

It's a New Year but we're still here! This week on the show, we welcome one of our oldest friends onto the show, hot off a plane from New York City Ali T finally joins us! We kick things off talking about the games we've been playing as usual including Bally's wrap up on a lot of PS4 stuff over the holidays. He finished Red Dead 2, the Spider-Man DLC and Eagle Flight in VR. Meanwhile Smash Bros ha...

Hey folks! We've finally made it to the end of another year with the podcast, and what a year its been! We kick things off talking about a bunch of different games including Astrobot, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Dead Cells and Valkyria Chronicles 4. Everything is being crammed into the end of the year so we can talk about them all. Speaking of which our second segment includes some of your GOTY lis...

Hey everyone! It's that time of the year once again, when everyone shouts about the best video games that came out this year...but not quite yet for us! We kick things off with a discussion on Smash Bros Ultimate after its recent release and our thoughts on the single player, the online and everything inbetween. After the break we dive headfirst into our GOTY extravaganza, starting with some of yo...

Hey everyone! This week on the show we are bidding our time before the Smash Bros bomb is about to be dropped with a bunch of different games. Bally kicks things off with his new Black Friday purchase, a PSVR with Astrobot and Eagle flight! He talks about his experiences with the system, setting it up and whether the motion sickness has been an issue yet! Meanwhile Nbz has been playing two shorter...

Hey folks! This week on the show we are the final podcast to weigh in on the most recent Smash Bros Direct! BUT first, we talk about some video games we've been playing. Bally has been travelling and as a result picked up Into The Breach on Switch after Nbz's hearty recommendation on the last show. He also checks in with a bit more progress in Red Dead Redemption 2! Nbz meanwhile had some time off...

Hey folks! This week on the show we have a bunch of video games to talk about (I know, what a surprise!). We kick things off with Bally's thoughts on Indie Metroidvania darling Hollow Knight, which he consumed over the past couple of weeks on Switch. He also checks in with the recent Spider Man DLC! Meanwhile Nbz has some potentially controverisal opinions on the recently released juggernaut, Red...

Hey everyone! This week might be the shortest one we've done in a while, but its still got a load in it! We start things off talking about the video games we've been playing, as Bally continues his Sony streak by finishing the acclaimed Uncharted 2 on his PS4. Nbz meanwhile has continued to plug away at Dragon Quest XI while also knocking another metroidvania off the list with Momodora: Reverie Un...

Hey guys! We kick off this week's show with Bally and Nbz giving their final thoughts on Spider Man PS4, with both of them having finished the game. They've also both been playing a bit of the recently released Mega Man 11 demo and Nbz closes out what we've been playing with his thoughts on the first 20 hours of Dragon Quest XI! After the break we answer you e-mails on gaming culture in the UK and...

Hey guys! This week its another 2 part show but for good reason! Nbz and Bally have been playing a ton of video games, including Bad North, A Way Out, Marvel's Spider Man and The Messenger! It's a packed discussion of some great video games and there are still more coming out, it's impossible to play them all! After the break we talk about the most recent Nintendo Direct and all the news with Luig...

Hey guys! This week on the show Bally has had a lot of time to play video games, so much so that he binged his way through cult classic Zelda-like Okami HD on Switch and is very positive on it! Will it take Wind Waker's throne? You'll have to listen and find out! He's also been playing the recently released strategy rougelike Bad North on Switch and shares his war stories with us. Meanwhile Nbz pi...

Hey everyone! This week Nbz and Bally both close out Octopath Traveler! It's been quite a journey but they both enlighten us with their final thoughts. Bally has also been playing Overcooked 2, otherwise known as divorce simulator 2018, he loves it. Nbz meanwhile finished up Mega Man 4, while also raving about the marvel that is Superhot!. After the break we discuss the travesty of Filip Miucin's...

Hey everyone, welcome back to the show! This week both Nbz and Bally are still balls deep in Octopath Traveler and both their opinions have developed since we last talked about it. They also played some of the recently gone free to play Paladins on Switch as well as a bit of Fortnite! Nbz also picked up the first Mega Man Legacy Collection and has gone through 1 and 2 and has started Mega Man 4! A...

Hey everyone, welcome back to the show! This week Nbz and Bally have both been diving deep into the latest JRPG for Nintendo Switch, Octopath Traveler! In fact its all we talk about for the first part of the show, and what our feeling are after around 15 hours with the game. After the break we have an extended email segment where we catch up on what you've sent in, including a discussion abou...

Hey everyone! This week Bally finished up Celeste and is still blown away by it, while also being captivated by the first 3 hours of Octopath Traveler thanks to the prologue demo! Meanwhile Nbz played the recently released Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit, a free prequel to Life is Strange 2, as well as revisiting a PS2 classic Devil May Cry through the HD collection! After the break we dive d...

Hey folks! This week we wrap up E3 and talk about some of the games we've been playing recently. Kicking things off Bally talks about the much beloved Celeste on Switch and how it's story takes what would have been an amazing platformer anyway to another level. He also talks a little Fortnite on Switch before Nbz dives into Persona 4 Dancing All Night on Vita and Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia on...

It's time for our annual E3 show and BOY was there a lot of Smash Bros! Enjoy!

Hey everyone! E3 is coming soon so we thought we'd get this episode out early and not make our predictions redundant! Before we predict though, we discuss some games! Bally has finished up Runner3, played the Mario Tennis Aces Demo and played the modern classic Inside! Meanwhile Nbz whipped through Bloodstained Curse of the Moon - a modern classic Castlevania game if ever there was one! After the...

We're back to talk about the latest Star Wars film and all the spoilers that come along with it! Enjoy!

Hey everyone! This week there have been a lot of leaks and we're here to discuss them! But first we kick things off with Bally's impressions of Severed on Switch, a great game that heavily uses the touch screen. Nbz meanwhile played through the recently released Runner3 while also dabbling in the demo for Sushi Strikers which is soon to be released on Switch and 3DS! After the break we answer some...

Hey Folks! With the run up to E3 we're getting ready here at TNL HQ by getting through as much of our backlog as we can before games rain down upon us! First up Bally continues his PS4 odyssey with the first game in the Uncharted Collection, Drake's Fortune (If you don't want to be spoiled, skip to 16:10). Nbz meanwhile played the recently released Shantae Half Genie Hero on Switch, resumed his jo...

Hey everyone! This week we have a very long what we've been playing segment as Nbz visited Bally in Brussels and many games were played! This list includes Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime, Overcooked, Street Fighter 2, Super Smash Bros Wii U, 1-2 Switch, Boom Blox and Contra 3! After that barrage of games we answer some of your e-mails discussing our first video game experiences and what we think...

Hey everyone! This week Bally continues to farm and farm in Stardew Valley while also dabbling in a bit of Twilight Princess Picross on the side. Meanwhile Nbz is in a deep tactics hole and never wants to leave, as he gushes over the cult classic Valkyria Chronicles. After the break we answer e-mails about the best place to start with Fire Emblem and what are some of our most memorable video game...

Hey everyone! This week Bally continues his conquest of the Switch eshop with the modern Metroidvania, Axiom Verge, meanwhil Nbz continues his own conquest through the Dragon Quest series, tackling the second game in the series with the Game Boy Colour remake of Dragon Warrior 2. Nbz also falls back into a comfortable rhythm with OlliOlli 2: Welcome to Olliwood! After the break we discuss the late...