Super Switch Headz
@switchheadz.bsky.social
Weekly gaming podcast with over 300 episodes focusing on Nintendo and the games industry at large! Follow us on Youtube, Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts!! www.switchheadz.com
HEY! LISTEN! This week, YouTube's TriNintendo joins to talk about Nintendo's UI design philosophy over the years! Also, we have a mini interview with @lukesanderson.bsky.social developer of Turnip Mountain! Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/VrPdNoG-iGU
Nintendo's Approach to UI Design (ft. TriNintendo) - #363
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SPLATOON RAIDERS IS A BREATH OF FRESH INK!! We gush all over the newest spinoff in the Splatoon series this week along with @tysonpease.com, AVK, & @pdyx.bsky.social! Woomy!! Also go over all the news!! Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/YKvQKSeXkJ0
Why Everyone's Going Crazy for Splatoon Raiders - #362
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GAME OVER MAN! How did Kaizo start with Mario and where is it at today? World renowned Kaizo streamer @glitchcat7.bsky.social joins us this week to give a brief history of the romhacking scene. Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/rsuTcOo2hik
The Legacy of Kaizo Mario (ft. GlitchCat7) - #361
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IS THE SWITCH 1 ERA OFFICIALLY OVER?? With Nintendo ceasing original Switch production in Europe, we discuss the potential end times for the beloved console. Will there be another Switch 1 exclusive game? Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/ckiWcE4XkRw
Have We Already Seen the Last Switch Game? - #360
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The world is on fire but at least we have Rhythm Heaven Groove. @andrewvalentine.cc of @dialoguetree.cc joins the pod to discuss the wacky new entry into one of Nintendo’s weirdest franchises. Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/DOkUn-UbPq0
Gaming is on Fire... Only Rhythm Heaven Remains - #359
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WE ARE SO BACK! @daniel.gvg.io joins us this week to give our impressions on the return of STAR FOX. Is another remake what this franchise needed to revitalize its fan base? GOOD LUCK! Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/QfElxpjTpLw
Star Fox is Incredible... What's Next? (ft. Daniel from GVG) - #358
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What’s next for Nintendo Classics? Sure we've got plenty of games, but many others are still MIA. Vincent Goodwin returns to talk about which games are absent and what we’d like to see added to the service. Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/duKy72PzMGU
All the First Party Games NOT on Nintendo Switch Online - #357
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Taking this week off the podcast! If you're looking for some good gaming talk this week we recommend the wonderful @dialoguetree.cc! See you all next Wednesday for a new episode :)
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We got a JAM PACKED episode this week as we give our reactions and discussions for that controversial Nintendo Direct, along with the Sony State of Play, Summer Game Fest, and Xbox Games Showcase presentations as well. STRAP IN IT'S A BIG ONE!! Check it out wherever you get podcasts or watch below:
Nintendo Direct + Summer Game Fest REACTIONS!! - #356
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NINTENDO DIRECT TOMORROW!!!! Check out our predictions RIGHT NOW!!! (ft. @ferriswheelpro.bsky.social)
Super Switch Headz@switchheadz.bsky.social · 2mo agoWHAT DOES NINTENDO HAVE UP THEIR SLEEVE? @ferriswheelpro.bsky.social joins us as we gaze into our crystal ball once again. Zelda's 40th anniversary celebration? Any new Switch 1 games?? GTA VI?! Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/1QMVZXDjpK4
WHAT DOES NINTENDO HAVE UP THEIR SLEEVE? @ferriswheelpro.bsky.social joins us as we gaze into our crystal ball once again. Zelda's 40th anniversary celebration? Any new Switch 1 games?? GTA VI?! Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/1QMVZXDjpK4
Predicting Next Week's Nintendo Direct (ft. Joey Ferris) - #355
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IS YOSHI AND THE MYSTERIOUS BOOK JUST A BABY GAME FOR BABIES? @pdyx.bsky.social returns to give our impressions about the new Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive and how it pleasantly surprised us. Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/emb5xDHq3ds
Yoshi & the Mysterious Book is Nintendo's Most Unique Game in Years - #354
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Our very own @monolithfiji.bsky.social got to air some thoughts about AI in games in this very well-researched piece from Christine Ji at @marketwatch.com. We'll take any opportunity to shout angrily about AI to anyone who will hear us 🙇
David Howe@monolithfiji.bsky.social · 2mo agoI was recently interviewed by MarketWatch for a piece on AI and its role in the video game industry! Good article, please check it out!
Which is the better Nintendo space franchise: Star Fox or Metroid? This week David and Jordan duke it out with words as returning host Matthew Stoner moderates on this SPECIAL EPISODE of the pod. Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/eTUjUL5uSpI
DEBATE: Star Fox v. Metroid - SPECIAL #33
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Talked to @andresegers.bsky.social about our thoughts on the Star Fox remake
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED! With Star Fox on the way, what form will the rumored Ocarina of Time remake take? @andresegers.bsky.social of @gamexplain.bsky.social joins us to speculate on the potential release. Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/f0JRqZtN7rE
What Star Fox Means for the Ocarina Remake (ft. André Segers) - #353
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@writnelson.bsky.social on unionizing the games industry
Ever wondered how some indie devs are able to keep tons of different projects going? We got THE BAFTA-nominated @writnelson.bsky.social on to tell us how he’s able to keep so many plates spinning at once. Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/tYIp6fChRx4
Xalavier Nelson Jr. Wants Shorter Games with Smaller Budgets & He's NOT Kidding - #352
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HAS NINTENDO KILLED THE DIRECT? Fan favorite guest @thehuge27.bsky.social returns to talk about Nintendo's modified announcement strategy. What would a Direct even look like in the wake of Nintendo Today? Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/GqKN4CuaAOI
Nintendo has Quietly Killed the Direct - #351
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ARE YOU LIVING THE DREAM? We sure are. @toontris.bsky.social and legal comedian Garrett Buss join the podcast to give our impressions on the latest Tomodachi Life title. Which Miis did you create? Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/XIQn-mZ2C_Q
Tomodachi Life is Game of the Freaking Year (ft. Tris Valbuena) - #350
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We’ve talked about WIND and WATER. This week our episode is FIRE. @pdyx.bsky.social returns to discuss one of gamings oldest tropes. How does this element present itself in our favorite video games? Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/XFH59KXBjCI
Fire - #349
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No shit it's made to sell toys.... #mariogalaxy #mariogalaxymovie #mario #andor #starwars
ARE THE CRITICS WRONG?? This week we’re talking all about The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. @dannywgoodwin.bsky.social joins us to give a non-spoiler review and afterwards we have a complete spoiler discussion. Listen wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/x0eSrJyfajU
SPOILER TALK: The Mario Galaxy Movie (starring Fox McCloud) - #348
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Star Fox is just the beginning.... Check out the full episode here: youtu.be/hgN5j6YuZO4
Mario Galaxy Movie review: Coulda used more Birdo TBH
Over the years, Nintendo sure has cancelled a lot of games. Friend of the show @xanagear.com returns to rank the games that never saw an official release. What’s your favorite vaporware title? Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/hgN5j6YuZO4
Nintendo Vaporware Tier List (ft. Xanagear) - #347
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BOOST MODE HAS ARRIVED!! And it has us wondering… are we in an era of Nintendo listening to their fans? Jeremy Franklin joins us to pontificate on what else we’d like to see while they're listening. Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/Ol0uq-byBgQ
Nintendo is FINALLY Listening to Their Fans - #346
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@deeb.bsky.social gets into why console gaming has stagnated and how android handhelds bring excitement back into gaming! Check out the full episode today!
Super Switch Headz@switchheadz.bsky.social · 5mo agoA NEW HANDHELD HAS ENTERED THE CHAT. @deeb.bsky.social joins the podcast to talk all about one of the best devices we’ve ever used: the AYN Thor. What can Nintendo learn from this Android-based machine?? Tune in wherever you get podcasts or watch the video version on YouTube: youtu.be/mf1bHLyvY0w