Nintendo Game of the Year is here, and today’s Nintendo News Daily breaks down the biggest releases, the top fan picks, and the moments that defined the year for Switch players. From surprise hits to long awaited sequels, this year delivered some of the strongest games we have seen on the platform.We cover the contenders, the community favorites, and what this means heading into the launch of Nintendo’s next generation. Drop your pick for Nintendo Game of the Year in the comments.Content Creation Gear https://n64josh.com/elgato use code N64JoshFor ad-free episodes, subscribe here. https://anchor.fm/nintendo-power-cast/subscribeConnect with meMy Nintendo Switch Recommendations: http://n64josh.com/amazonDiscord: http://n64josh.com/discord Twitch: https://twitch.com/n64josh Tiktok: https://tiktok.com/n64josh Twitter: https://twitter.com/n64josh
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The Mario Drive Ep. 7 Talking Nintendo, Pokemon, and More (Feat. @Tigertyme)
Welcome to The Mario Drive — the Nintendo golf show where competition meets comedy!In this 7th episode, Josh (N64Josh) tees off with @Tigertyme for some Mario Golf mayhem while diving into Nintendo’s competitive side, Switch 2 hopes, and what keeps gaming fun.From long drives to wild conversations, this series is all about bringing fun back to gaming.Grab your controller, your favorite drink, and hang out with us — one hole, one topic at a time.Content Creation Gear https://n64josh.com/elgato use code N64JoshFor ad-free episodes, subscribe here. https://anchor.fm/nintendo-power-cast/subscribeConnect with meMy Nintendo Switch Recommendations: http://n64josh.com/amazonDiscord: http://n64josh.com/discord Twitch: https://twitch.com/n64josh Tiktok: https://tiktok.com/n64josh Twitter: https://twitter.com/n64josh
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NSO Game of the Week, Battletoads on Nintendo Switch Online
Battletoads is our NSO Game of the Week, and this one is a true Nintendo classic. Released on the NES in 1991, it became famous for its fast paced variety, cartoon style, and one of the most intense difficulty curves in gaming history. Tonight we look at what made Battletoads so memorable, how it mixed beat em up action with racing and platforming, and why it has remained a staple of retro gaming conversations for more than thirty years.We also dive into its development at Rare, the origins of the Battletoads characters, the wild level design, and how the game earned its reputation as one of the hardest games ever made. Plus, we will ask the community the big question, what would you review Battletoads at today?Content Creation Gear https://n64josh.com/elgato use code N64JoshFor ad-free episodes, subscribe here. https://anchor.fm/nintendo-power-cast/subscribeConnect with meMy Nintendo Switch Recommendations: http://n64josh.com/amazonDiscord: http://n64josh.com/discord Twitch: https://twitch.com/n64josh Tiktok: https://tiktok.com/n64josh Twitter: https://twitter.com/n64josh
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40th Anniversary of The Legend of Zelda, Nintendo News Daily
The Legend of Zelda hits its 40th anniversary next year, and today we look ahead at what Nintendo could do to celebrate one of its most important franchises. From possible remasters to expected merchandising and events, this episode breaks down the most realistic options based on Nintendo’s past anniversary patterns.Nintendo News Daily is 100 percent independent and fan supported. Members get ad free listening on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, plus access to an exclusive members only show available on both platforms and on YouTube.Content Creation Gear https://n64josh.com/elgato use code N64JoshFor ad-free episodes, subscribe here. https://anchor.fm/nintendo-power-cast/subscribeConnect with meMy Nintendo Switch Recommendations: http://n64josh.com/amazonDiscord: http://n64josh.com/discord Twitch: https://twitch.com/n64josh Tiktok: https://tiktok.com/n64josh Twitter: https://twitter.com/n64josh
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Looking Back on 2025, The Biggest Nintendo Moments of the Year
Tonight we are looking back on every major Nintendo moment that shaped 2025. From Metroid Prime 4 reactions to the biggest Pokémon Legends Z A reveals to Mario Kart World updates, 2025 was packed with surprises, lineup shifts, and major community conversations. This episode breaks down the games, announcements, controversies, and hype cycles that defined the year and set up what is coming next for Nintendo in 2026.We cover the biggest releases, the trailers that dominated search, the updates that moved the player base, and the moments that brought the community together. If you missed anything or want a full recap before the new year kicks off, this is the episode to catch up on everything.Content Creation Gear https://n64josh.com/elgato use code N64JoshFor ad-free episodes, subscribe here. https://anchor.fm/nintendo-power-cast/subscribeConnect with meMy Nintendo Switch Recommendations: http://n64josh.com/amazonDiscord: http://n64josh.com/discord Twitch: https://twitch.com/n64josh Tiktok: https://tiktok.com/n64josh Twitter: https://twitter.com/n64josh
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