This week on All Things Nintendo, Brian talks with Game Informer editor Wesley LeBlanc about his experience visiting Nintendo and getting extended hands-on sessions with Super Mario Bros. Wonder as part of the latest Game Informer cover story. After that, MinnMax contributor and former Game Informer editor Bryan Vore joins the show to share his review of Detective Pikachu Returns.
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The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we celebrate, discuss, and break down all the latest games, news, and announcements from the industry’s most recognizable name. Each week, Brian is joined by different guests to talk about what’s happening in the world of Nintendo. Along the way, they’ll share personal stories, uncover hidden gems in the eShop, and even look back on the classics we all grew up with. A new episode hits every Friday!
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00:00:00 – Introduction
00:02:50 – Wii U/3DS Online Shutting Down
00:09:53 – Hitman: Blood Money – Reprisal Coming to Switch
00:14:37 – Lego Animal Crossing Announced
00:20:22 – Super Mario RPG Music Feature
00:22:55 – Super Mario Bros. Wonder Cover Story Preview
00:58:10 – First Nintendo Game/Favorite Nintendo Game
01:08:55 – Detective Pikachu Returns Review
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For Game Informer’s other podcast, be sure to check out The Game Informer Show with hosts Alex Van Aken, Marcus Stewart, and Kyle Hilliard, which covers the weekly happenings of the video game industry!