The Switchcast - A Nintendo Switch Podcast

We go deep into Metroid Dread this week, with a follow-up review of the pure Roguelike adventures of Shiren the Wanderer: The Tower of Fortune and the Dice of Fate. In the Nintendo Switch Focus, we discuss some of the biggest gaps between our expectations for a new game, and the reality of it - for better or worse. And in the News Rundown, we cover all the latest Pokemon UNITE updates, free games for Switch Online members, and much more! TIMESTAMPS 0:25 - Intro 15:09 - Metroid Dread Review 30:33 - Shiren the Wanderer: The Tower of Fortune and the Dice of Fate Review 41:46 - Switch Focus: Game Expectations 1:02:18 - News Rundown SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to th

This week, JV is tired of these monkey-fighting games, on this Monday to Friday plane! We chat about No More Heroes III, plus what kinds of games we load up for a long flight. And of course, we catch up on all the latest Nintendo Switch news from across the cosmos! TIMESTAMPS 0:24 - Intro 12:04 - Game Center - No More Heroes III 36:00 - Switch Focus: Games on a Plane 58:05 - News Rundown SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch podcast with great chiptunes! "8 Bit Joy" By HeatleyBros Free Music For Your YouTube Video https://www.youtube.com/user/HeatleyBros

Just when you think things have settled down on your little island home, Nintendo drops a ton of free DLC, plus an entirely new game (that's technically paid DLC?). We also recap all the week's Nintendo Switch news, plus a rundown of the Halloween event for Pokemon UNITE. TIMESTAMPS 0:24 - Intro 10:58 - Game Center - Bowser's Fury 18:05 - Game Center - Tanuki Justice 27:27 - Switch Focus - The Animal Crossing: New Horizons / Happy Home Paradise Direct 1:14:45 - News Rundown SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch podcast with great chiptunes! "8 Bit Joy" By HeatleyBros Free Music For Your YouTube V

We've successfully bagged ourselves Switch OLED systems, just in time to help each other survive Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes and Return of the Obra Dinn. TIMESTAMPS 0:47 - Intro 20:53 - Game Center - Return of the Obra Dinn 38:30 - Game Center - Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes 46:45 - News Rundown SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch podcast with great chiptunes! "8 Bit Joy" By HeatleyBros Free Music For Your YouTube Video https://www.youtube.com/user/HeatleyBros

'Tis the end of an era... The final Super Smash Bros. Ultimate character has been revealed, and it's someone from another massive crossover series! TIMESTAMPS 0:28 - Intro 18:59 - Switch Focus - IP Crossovers in Games 52:54 - News Rundown SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch podcast with great chiptunes! "8 Bit Joy" By HeatleyBros Free Music For Your YouTube Video https://www.youtube.com/user/HeatleyBros

WAHHH! This week KC reviews the latest WarioWare title for Nintendo Switch, and we catch up with all the news, including the big update to Pokemon UNITE and more! TIMESTAMPS 0:24 - Intro 12:12 - Game Center - WarioWare: Get it Together 27:52 - News Rundown SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch podcast with great chiptunes! "8 Bit Joy" By HeatleyBros Free Music For Your YouTube Video https://www.youtube.com/user/HeatleyBros

Monster Hunter DLC, Splatoon 3 deets, the final Smash Bros. Ultimate character... all this and way more were shown off in the latest Nintendo Direct. And we didn't even have time to watch it before recording, so screw it, we'll do it live! TIMESTAMPS 0:24 - Intro 15:51 - September 2021 Nintendo Direct Live Reactions SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch podcast with great chiptunes! "8 Bit Joy" By HeatleyBros Free Music For Your YouTube Video https://www.youtube.com/user/HeatleyBros

This week, JV breaks into Masters, KC breaks the 4th wall, and we break down all the week's hottest Nintendo Switch news and new releases. We also review Shadowverse: Champion's Battle and the weird genre-hopping hilarity of There is No Game: Wrong Dimension. TIMESTAMPS 0:25 - Intro 14:21 - Shadowverse: Champion's Battle 33:48 - There is No Game: Wrong Dimension (Spoiler Free) 35:26 - There is No Game: Wrong Dimension (Minor Spoilers) 38:27 - There is No Game: Wrong Dimension (All the Spoilers) 45:42 - Switch Focus: Breaking the 4th Wall 1:07:00 - News Rundown SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch

Sha-ba-da-ca, feel good! This week we review the afterlife adventures of Spiritfarer, which leads us into a discussion of games that can always make us feel farm and fuzzy inside. TIMESTAMPS 0:26 - Intro 14:11 - Game Center: Spiritfarer 38:52 - Switch Focus: Feel Good Games 1:02:02 - News Rundown SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch podcast with great chiptunes! "8 Bit Joy" By HeatleyBros Free Music For Your YouTube Video https://www.youtube.com/user/HeatleyBros

We got a massive drop of Pokémon news this week, as the Pokémon Presents showed us deeper details of Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, Pokémon Legends: Aceus, and much more. TIMESTAMPS 0:25 - Intro 14:10 - Switch Focus: The August 2021 Pokémon Presents   SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch podcast with great chiptunes! "8 Bit Joy" By HeatleyBros Free Music For Your YouTube Video https://www.youtube.com/user/HeatleyBros

This week's Indie World Showcase was packed with more goodness than almost any we've seen before. So join us for a tour of which titles you should be hyped for. We also chat briefly about our first impressions of The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles and recap a bit of the week's Nintendo Switch news and new releases. TIMESTAMPS 0:26 - Intro 16:15 - The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles (First Impressions) 26:59 - Switch Focus: The August 2021 Indie World Showcase   SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch podcast with great chiptunes! "8 Bit Joy" By HeatleyBros Free Music For Your YouTube Video https://www

We have tons of Nintendo Switch news to catch up on this week, but we still find time to chat briefly about the pixelated platform brawler, Rivals of Aether, and discuss what kinds of games require what type of balance. We also have a new weekly segment dedicated to Pokemon UNITE news, particularly this week's balance patch, and some friendly advice from two frustrated solo queue players... TIMESTAMPS 0:26 - Intro 11:39 - Rivals of Aether 21:52 Switch Focus: Game Balance 54:12 - News Rundown 1:01:44 - Pokemon Center   SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch podcast with great chiptunes! "8 Bit Joy"

Pokemon UNITE has finally launched, and we've been playing it obsessively in preparation of this week's podcast. We're going to discuss the good, the bad, and even the pay to win controversy that's been looming over social media. All that, plus we recap all the latest Nintendo Switch news, new releases, and what we did over our vacations! TIMESTAMPS 0:26 - Intro 21:11 - Game Center: Pokemon UNITE 1:09:46 - News Rundown SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch podcast with great chiptunes! "8 Bit Joy" By HeatleyBros Free Music For Your YouTube Video https://www.youtube.com/user/HeatleyBros

Rin rolls into town to talk some Monster Hunter with us again, but for the first time, it's a bonafide RPG we're chatting about! We also catch up on several games she's been playing, and what it's like to keep hanging onto your Animal Crossing village after playing for a full year! TIMESTAMPS 0:24 - Intro 16:55 - Game Center: What's Animal Crossing: New Horizons Like After a Year? 30:56 - Game Center: Monster Hunter 2: Wings of Ruin 1:03:57 - News Rundown SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch podcast with great chiptunes! "8 Bit Joy" By HeatleyBros Free Music For Your YouTube Video https://www.yo

After months of speculation and rumors, we finally have a new Nintendo Switch model... sorta? Join us as we dig into all we know about the Nintendo Switch OLED (a.k.a., the SwOLED). TIMESTAMPS 0:27 - Intro 15:47 - Game Center: The Nintendo Switch OLED Version SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch podcast with great chiptunes! "8 Bit Joy" By HeatleyBros Free Music For Your YouTube Video https://www.youtube.com/user/HeatleyBros

Step up to the plate, go long, tee off or whatever you need to get your sports juices flowing, because this week we're talking about some of the strangest sports games to ever grace gaming. We also review World's End Club, and give our first impressions of Mario Golf Super Rush, plus rundown the week's Nintendo Switch news. TIMESTAMPS 0:25 - Intro 11:17 - Game Center: World's End Club 29:03 - Game Center: Mario Golf Super Rush (First Impressions) 38:41 - Switch Focus: Weird Sports Games 58:19 - News Rundown SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch podcast with great chiptunes! "8 Bit Joy" By Heatley

E3 2021 has come and gone, but we're here to sort through all the coolest Nintendo Switch revelations and news from across the event, including Metroid Dread, Advance Wars Reboot Camp, and the long-awaited sequel to Breath of the Wild! TIMESTAMPS 0:29 - Intro 14:09 - Switch Focus: E3 2021 Rundown SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch podcast with great chiptunes! "8 Bit Joy" By HeatleyBros Free Music For Your YouTube Video https://www.youtube.com/user/HeatleyBros

Grab your crystal balls, because we're looking into the future to predict the most hype announcements that can come from next week's E3! Or, we might just be naming things we hope will happen. Either way, it's sure to be a fun time! TIMESTAMPS 0:24 - Intro 34:55 - Game Center: Super Bomberman R Online Review 50:23 - Switch Focus: E3 2021 Predictions & Hopes 1:01:29 - News Rundown SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch podcast with great chiptunes! "8 Bit Joy" By HeatleyBros Free Music For Your YouTube Video https://www.youtube.com/user/HeatleyBros

We charge headlong into the depths of Dark Souls: Remastered on Nintendo Switch, start getting hyped for E3 coming in just a few weeks, and discuss what kinds of grind are acceptable in the games we play. TIMESTAMPS 0:26 - Intro 21:36 - Game Center: Dark Souls: Remastered 50:23 - Switch Focus: Grinding SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch podcast with great chiptunes! "8 Bit Joy" By HeatleyBros Free Music For Your YouTube Video https://www.youtube.com/user/HeatleyBros

Don't dodge this episode, because we're reviewing Knockout City and talking all about the hardest games we love, hate, or just love to hate. TIMESTAMPS 0:24 - Intro 13:56 - Game Center: Knockout City 33:40 - Switch Focus: Hard Games 1:05:12 - News Rundown SUPPORT US ON PATREON https://www.patreon.com/theswitchcast JOIN OUR NINTENDO SWITCH COMMUNITY Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheSw... Twitter - @TheSwitchCast Discord - https://discord.gg/Ty6bwnt Email - KC@TheSwitchCast.com Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... The SwitchCast Friend Code List - http://bit.ly/scfriendcodelist MUSIC Special thanks to the HeatleyBros for bringing real Nintendo power to our Nintendo Switch podcast with great chiptunes! "8 Bit Joy" By HeatleyBros Free Music For Your YouTube Video https://www.youtube.com/user/HeatleyBros