Radio Free Nintendo

Featuring: Jonny talks to the legendary game composer about Video Games Live!Hear the true story behind Tallarico's work on Metroid Prime!Tommy also shares a Miyamoto story and explains why Nintendo's games are so polished!

Featuring: Jon is finally back and he's...doing something with Super Mario Galaxy 2!Also in New Business: Ghost Trick, Disgaea DS, and Ratchet + Clank!We catch up on your Listener Mail questions on Castlevania, Nintendo Presidents, and turning back the clock on the entire games industry!Worst Now Playing...EVER!

Featuring: Andy joins us from the NWR Newscast team for Part I of our E3 2010 Preview!We take a long look at what Nintendo will show for its portables, including the grand unveiling of 3DS!Hope springs eternal as we make our picks for first party software announcements!There's also a ton of New Business this week, including more Galaxy 2, Trauma Team, BIT.TRIP RUNNER, and Jonny bagging on PS3 exclusives!

Featuring: Blast Off! It's Party Time! Super Mario Galaxy 2 is here and James has the low-down on his full review!Also in New Business: FFXIII, Heavy Rain, more 3D Dot Game Heroes, and TYP dropping hip hop knowledge?!We debate gimmicks vs. features and the merits of voice acting for Zelda in response to your Listener Mail!

Featuring: Karl talks to the man behind The Lion King for the SNES, Louis Castle!

Featuring: Special guest and old friend Karl Castaneda joins us for a five man show!New Business features Fragile Dreams, 3D Dot Game Heroes, Assassin's Creed II, and Michael Jackson?!Listener Mail is back big time, with questions on Wii 2D side-scrollers, storytelling in games, and portable Smash Bros!Find out if the dark secrets of PAX East will finally be revealed!

Featuring: Jon is back and he's been Monster Hunting!Also in New Business: Picross 3D, Sin and Punishment 2, Might and Magic, and ATV Quad Kings?!It's time for RetroActive #12 - Metroid II: Return of Samus!We share our experiences of wiping out the Metroids one by one with special guest Zach Miller!

Featuring: Normal service resumes for RFN, but with a special guest - NWR's British Japan Correspondent, James Charlton!We catch up on our New Business, including Sakura Wars, Red Steel 2, NyxQuest, and Bioshock 2!Portable gaming dominates Listener Mail as we answer your questions on transferring DSiWare to 3DS, DS-Wii connectivity, and major titles switching to handhelds!PLUS: Learn more about the personal lives of Link and the RFN crew!

Featuring: An interview with Graeme Devine, industry vet and design lead on Silver Surfer!

Featuring: This especially chunky episode of RFN kicks off with Final Fight: Double Impact, Cave Story, SMT: Strange Journey, and Darksiders in New Business!The winner of the Game Boy Edition RetroActive poll is revealed!Listener Mail includes the biggest response ever as we run down what all of Nintendo's developers are working on!We also answer your questions about exercise games, Other M's difficulty, and a possible return for FMV games!

Featuring: RFN goes off-topic more than usual!Pokemon looms large with impressions of SoulSilver and much pondering of the franchise's future!New Business meanders between Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening, No More Heroes 2, Ghostbusters Wii, and Weapon of Choice!A hefty dose of Listener Mail delivers debate on Virtual Console and Wii games without motion controls, plus our brushes with gaming celebrities!

Featuring: The RFN crew reunites (thousands of miles apart) after PAX East!Our diverse New Business covers Infinite Space, Silent Hill, FF13, WarioWare DIY Showcase, and Cho Aniki Zero!We close the book on PAX East 2010 with stories from the last day and some final thoughts!Hear us relentlessly speculate on Nintendo 3DS in response to your Listener Mail!

Featuring: Jonny teaches Karl, Lindy, and Obi to play Magic: The Gathering!Other NWR staffers enter half-way through to laugh at us!

Featuring: Listen to NWR staffers get totally wasted over nearly two hours of drinking!Between bawdy jokes and trolling ourselves, there is actual content including discussion of PAX East Day 2 and a survey of New Business, with Cave Story, No More Heroes 2, and much more!

Featuring: Jonny, James, Lindy, Karl, and Obi sit together for our first-ever live podcast, recorded at PAX East 2010!Feature Discussion: What makes a Nintendo game?Half an hour of live Q&A from our awesome audience members!

Featuring: Sleepy members of the NWR staff discuss the first day of PAX East, the RFN Live panel, Steel Battalion, Magic: The Gathering, and more!

Featuring: It's the last RFN before the live show at PAX East!New Business runs the gaming gamut with Monster Hunter Tri, God of War III, Dracula X, and the return of the Satellaview!Your Listener Mail includes a shout-out for The Lost Vikings, our picks for family co-op experiences, plus musings on Dragon Quest X and why people sometimes hate good games!

Featuring: Bloodlust overwhelms RFN!RPGs dominate New Business with Shiren the Wanderer and Mass Effect 2, but there's also impressions of Picross 3D and more Disaster!The knives are out for a special feature: the things in gaming that need to die!Listener Mail takes on a sepia tone thanks to your nostalgic questions!

Featuring: The RFN crew discovers its tender side!New Business goes old school with Raiden IV, Dragon Age Origins, Bionic Commando, and more Mega Man 10!Your Listener Mail questions focus on Wii Music, VC Arcade, the DSi XL, and games that make us feel something!

Featuring: We react to all the announcements at Nintendo's Q1 Media Summit!New Business is bursting at the seams with games, including Mega Man 10, No More Heroes 2, Muramasa, and Disaster: Day of Crisis!The winner of the Game of the Decade poll is revealed!Listener Mail is back with your messages about Metroid Fusion, one-handed RPGs, and effusive praise for RFN!