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Bonus Stage! Wii 15th Anniversary [PPEX10] from 2021-11-23T08:15:39
The Nintendo Wii is now 15 years old! We look back at this groundbreaking system and its legendary launch title, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess! Plus: Our favorite Wii memories, hidden g...
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Bonus Stage! Order in the Court [PPEX9] from 2021-10-11T10:33:07
No objections here! The Ace Attorney series turns 20 years old, and we're celebrating by passing judgment on the latest title, The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles, investigating our favorite and l...
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Bonus Stage! GBA/3DS Double Anniversary [PPEX8] from 2021-08-14T14:05:19
Celebrate the milestone anniversaries of the Nintendo 3DS and Game Boy Advance with a look back at these portable powerhouses! We examine the legacy of the GBA and discuss the top 20 essential g...
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Bonus Stage! Nintendo E3 Report 2021 [PPEX7] from 2021-06-17T14:24:08
E3 2021 has come and gone, so it's time to discuss the latest reveals, including The Legend of Zelda, Metroid Dread, Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp, WarioWare: Get It Together!, Mario Party Supe...
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Bonus Stage! Turtle Power [PPEX6] from 2021-03-17T23:32:42
Cowabunga! To commemorate the announcement of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge, we're looking back at the fearless foursome's most notable outings on Nintendo systems, including ...
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Bonus Stage! Nintendo Direct Returns [PPEX5] from 2021-02-24T22:06:05
In this bonus episode, the Power Pros are back to discuss all the recent big news from the long-awaited February 2021 Nintendo Direct, including Splatoon 3, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD...
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Bonus Stage! NES 35th Anniversary Special [PPEX4] from 2021-01-22T22:45:28
It's a special Power Pros episode celebrating 35 years of the NES with 35 reasons we love the system! From Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, and Metroid to Ninja Gaiden, Mega Man, and Cont...
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Grand Finales [PP200] from 2020-06-20T17:43:01
The Pros discuss their favorite video game endings! Plus: New Pokémon Snap, Summer in Mara, Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory, Sunset Riders, Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX, Lego Super Mario, and ...
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Well Excuse Me, Power Pros! [PP199] from 2020-06-06T14:17:34
We're really feelin' it with Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition for Switch! Plus: Pokémon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass news, Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition, and a l...
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Show Me Your Moves [PP198] from 2020-05-30T12:46:50
Shantae is back in Shantae and the Seven Sirens, the Half-Genie heroine's biggest and possibly best outing yet! Plus: What the Golf?, Sega Ages: Thunder Force AC, and more, including gaming's mo...
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All the Rage [PP197] from 2020-05-16T19:17:06
Rock out with your Switch out as we pick gaming's greatest soundtracks! Plus: Streets of Rage 4 delivers a retrotastic beatdown, Paper Mario: The Origami King, Shantae and the Seven Sirens, G-LO...
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Duties, Disasters, and DLC [PP196] from 2020-04-30T23:29
Work gets weird in Good Job!, we shake and quake in Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories, and a legend is reborn in Trials of Mana. Plus: Updates to Super Mario Maker 2 and Animal Crossing: New Ho...
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Party Plans [PP195] from 2020-04-16T01:28:04
Super Mario's 35th anniversary is approaching - we discuss the rumors and possibilities of how fans may be able to celebrate on Switch! Plus: Cat Girl Without Salad: Amuse-Bouche, Cooking Mama: ...
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Double Direct [PP194] from 2020-03-28T23:13:23
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition, Bravely Default II, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Good Job!, Baldo, and Summer in Mara are among the Switch highlights from the recent Nintendo Direct Min...
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Ultimate Showdown [PP193] from 2020-03-13T22:15:27
Which six characters should join the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate roster in the Fighters Pass Vol. 2 DLC? Plus: Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX, Murder by Numbers, E3 canceled, LEGO Super ...
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Pork Chops for the Win [PP192] from 2020-02-29T01:51:17
We chow down on Snack World: The Dungeon Crawl - Gold for Switch to see if it cuts the mustard! Also: Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Vitamin Connection, Double Dragon & Kunio-Kun Retro Brawler B...
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Best of the Decade! [PP191] from 2020-02-14T02:49:50
From Mario to Zelda to Pokémon and beyond, the Pros pick their top 10 games of the past decade! Plus: Code Shifter, 198X, The Wonderful 101 on Kickstarter, Double Dragon & Kunio-Kun Retro Brawle...
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2020 Nintendo Preview [PP190] from 2020-01-30T23:23:05
The year ahead is already packed with Switch goodness, including Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX, Shantae and the...
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The Best of 2019 [PP189] from 2020-01-16T08:59:59
Last year was jam-packed with fantastic games for Switch owners - the Pros look back at their favorites! Plus: Byleth in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Sword & Shield Expansion Pass, Pokémo...
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Merry Memories [PP188] from 2019-12-24T02:15:07
'Tis the season to be gaming as the Pros reflect on their favorite Nintendo holiday memories! Plus: A Hat in Time, Steins;Gate: My Darling's Embrace, Luigi's Mansion 3 DLC, Shantae and the Seven...
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Heroic Nonsense [PP187] from 2019-12-13T22:38:47
Heroland brings quirky comedy role-playing to Switch, and Shovel Knight gets regal with King of Cards! Plus: Nintendo Indie World report (featuring Axiom Verge 2, Streets of Rage 4, Sports Story...
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Double-Edged Sword (and Shield) [PP186] from 2019-11-28T00:17:15
We embark on our journey into the Galar region in Pokémon Sword and Shield, solve puzzles and crimes in Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires’ Conspiracy - Deluxe Edition, and...
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Oh Yeah, Luigi Time! [PP185] from 2019-11-09T00:27:47
The bro in green takes center stage this episode as we discuss Luigi's Mansion 3 and look back at Luigi's storied history! Plus: Terry Bogard's debut in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Disney Classi...
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Sixth Sense [PP184] from 2019-10-26T00:07:03
This episode is bursting with RPG goodness, including impressions of The Witcher III: Wild Hunt - Complete Edition for Switch and a look back at 25 years of Final Fantasy VI. Plus: Return of the...
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Fall Feast of Games [PP183] from 2019-10-18T02:07:24
An embarrassment of gaming riches arrives on Nintendo Switch, including Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition, Untitled Goose Game, Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitiv...
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Bonus Stage: Genesis Does! [PPEX03] from 2019-09-29T19:03:38
It's a Sega Genesis celebration! From Sonic to Golden Axe to Dynamite Headdy, we commemorate 30 years of Sega's 16-bit classic by picking the best Genesis games you can play on Nintendo systems,...
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Sweet Dreams [PP182] from 2019-09-27T03:30:56
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening arrives on Switch and redefines an all-time classic. Plus: Mario Kart Tour, Daemon X Machina, AI: The Somnium Files, and more, including the best dream-insp...
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Chain Reaction [PP181] from 2019-09-15T14:17:22
This episode: Nintendo news and impressions overload! Astral Chain, Final Fantasy VIII Remastered, River City Girls, Ring Fit Adventure, Mega Man Zero/ZX Collection, Shovel Knight Dig, Xenoblade...
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Game Boy Gala [PP180] from 2019-08-23T03:06:37
We celebrate 30 years of Nintendo's original portable powerhouse - the Game Boy - with the system's 30 best games! Plus: Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order, Grandia HD Collection, Shant...
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Wild Ideas [PP179] from 2019-08-09T00:50:13
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild sequel is coming to Nintendo Switch, and this is what we want to see! Plus: Grandia HD Collection, Cooking Mama, Pokémon Sword & Shield, and more! (Interm...
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House Party [PP178] from 2019-08-01T05:04:28
Class is in session with Fire Emblem: Three Houses for Nintendo Switch! Does the legendary strategy series still bring the heat? Plus: Mighty Switch Force! Collection, Blazing Chrome, My Friend ...
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Let There Be Lite! [PP177] from 2019-07-11T02:29:29
Nintendo has unveiled its latest hardware: the Nintendo Switch Lite! Plus: Dr. Mario World, Pokémon, and the coolest transformations in gaming! (Intermission Music: Final Fight 2 - Hong Kong 12:...
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Makings of Greatness [PP176] from 2019-07-05T02:51:39
Super Mario Maker 2 is here! Does it build upon the success of the original? Plus: Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Dragon Quest Builders 2, River City Girls, Mighty Switch Force! Collection, ...
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E3 2019 Aftermath [PP175] from 2019-06-20T01:23
Hands-on with some of the year's most anticipated Switch titles, including The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, Luigi's Mansion 3, Pokémon Sword and Shield, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Bla...
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Nintendo Direct E3 2019 [PP174] from 2019-06-11T22:46
E3 2019 is here! We discuss all the Nintendo and third-party news and announcements, including the Zelda: Breath of the Wild sequel, Banjo-Kazooie and Dragon Quest in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate,...
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Crystal Clear [PP173] from 2019-05-30T18:58:49
E3 2019 is coming - here's what we want to see! Plus: Resident Evil 4 for Nintendo Switch, Contra Anniversary Collection, Mario Kart Tour, Pokémon announcements, Baldo, and the most ambitious cr...
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Long Live 3DS [PP172] from 2019-05-17T07:21:01
As the 3DS era draws to a close, we pick the system's top 30 must-have games! Plus: Super Mario Maker 2, Shakedown: Hawaii, Castlevania Anniversary Collection, Detective Pikachu movie impression...
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Ultimate Final Four [PP171] from 2019-05-03T09:05:34
Which characters deserve to fill the remaining DLC slots in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate? Plus: Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age, Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen, Konami Anniversary Collection: Arcad...
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Fantasy Fulfillment [PP170] from 2019-04-19T05:52:10
Dive into the world of Final Fantasy with Final Fantasy X & X-2 HD Remaster, as well as a look at the past and present of gaming's premiere RPG series! Plus: Joker debuts in Super Smash Bros. Ul...
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First Timers [PP169] from 2019-04-12T05:52
The latest major Switch and 3DS releases discussed: Yoshi's Crafted World, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy, Mechstermination Force, and Kirby's Extra Epic Yarn! Plus: Nintendo rumors, Mario...
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The Nindie Connection [PP168] from 2019-03-28T05:23:21
Legendary classics return on Switch: Final Fantasy VII, Castlevania, Contra, and more! Plus: Big indie news with Shantae 5, Cyber-Shadow, Cuphead, Cadence of Hyrule, and many others, as well as ...
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SP Enhanced [PP167] from 2019-03-14T07:44:25
In this episode: Nintendo Labo VR, Deltrarune Chapter 1, Toejam & Earl: Back in the Groove, RemiLore, Trials Rising, The Alliance Alive HD Remastered, RPG Maker MV, The Art of Super Mario Odysse...
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Reggie, Set, Go! [PP166] from 2019-03-01T05:16:43
Pokémon Sword and Shield have been revealed: new games, new region, new Pokémon! Plus: As Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime prepares to retire, we discuss our favorite Reggie moment...
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Reawakening [PP165] from 2019-02-21T22:17:26
Nintendo's 2019 Switch lineup is looking better than ever! We discuss The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, Super Mario Maker 2, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Astral Chain, Dragon Quest XI, Daemon...
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Nintendo's Biggest Blunders [PP164] from 2019-02-12T20:23:31
Even the Big N makes mistakes! From Virtual Boy to CD-i Zelda to the Wii U, we discuss Nintendo's most egregious errors! Plus: Wargroove, Baldur's Gate, Xbox Live on Switch, listener mail, and m...
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Delicious and Nutritious [PP163] from 2019-02-01T06:41:33
Nintendo presses reset on Metroid Prime 4! What does it mean for the series? Plus: Piranha Plant debuts in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Dr. Mario World announced, new amiibo, Switch hardware rumo...
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Playing with Style [PP162] from 2019-01-24T06:30:42
The Pros dig into the biggest recent releases, including New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe, Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey, Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes, and On...
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2019 Nintendo Preview [PP161] from 2019-01-10T04:14:36
Super Mario! Fire Emblem! Pokémon! Animal Crossing! Luigi's Mansion 3! Yoshi's Crafted World! Shovel Knight! Ace Attorney! Mortal Kombat! Doom Eternal! We take a peek at all these games and more...
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The Best of 2018 [PP160] from 2019-01-04T11:51:05
The Pros pick the best games of 2018! Will the obvious hits win or will an unexpected contender take the prize!? Plus: Battle Princess Madelyn, Katamari Damacy Reroll, Warframe, Phantasy Star, t...
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The Ultimate Battle [PP159] from 2018-12-20T01:40:45
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has arrived, and the Nintendo Switch will never be the same! Plus, the pros are back from Japan with their picks for the biggest games that still need to come to the W...
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Stop or Go? [PP158] from 2018-11-22T12:40:09
Pokémon: Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee hit Switch! Is it a worthy remake? Plus: Blazing Chrome, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - Creating a Champion, Arcade Archives: Urban Champi...
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Timeless Legend [PP157] from 2018-11-15T03:19:23
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time turns 20, and we celebrate with the game's most memorable moments! Plus: Diablo III, SNK 40th Anniversary Collection, Detective Pikachu trailer thoughts, new...
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World of Light, World of Color [PP156] from 2018-11-08T04:30:34
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is almost upon us, and we dig in to the latest characters and features! Plus: Game Boy Color 20-year celebration, Save Me Mr. Tako, Castlevania Season 2, Resident Evil...
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Scared Silly [PP155] from 2018-10-26T03:49:21
Embrace the darkness with Luigi's Mansion for 3DS, Dark Souls Remastered for Switch (and its amiibo!), and the all-time scariest Nintendo characters! Plus: The World Ends With You: Final Remix, ...
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Whip It Good [PP154] from 2018-10-19T07:31:13
It's party time with Super Mario Party for Switch! Plus: Chasm, Starlink, the latest NES games for Nintendo Switch Online, and more, including an in-depth look at the legendary Castlevania serie...
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Mega Mania [PP153] from 2018-10-04T06:21:08
Mega Man 11 has arrived! We discuss the game, the amiibo, the book, and beyond! Plus: Dragalia Lost, Alwa's Awakening, Yo-Kai Watch 3, Shadowgate, and more, including the best robot characters o...
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GameCube Generation [PP152] from 2018-09-27T05:54:51
This episode: Valkyria Chronicles 4, Undertale, Sega Ages: Sonic the Hedgehog & Lightening Force, news from the Tokyo Game Show, and more! Plus: The GameCube-era games that should appear on Swit...
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Breaking the Rules [PP151] from 2018-09-20T06:11:33
Super Mario Bros. 2, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, and Castlevania II: Simon's Quest defied expectations 30 years ago. How do these surprising NES sequels hold up 30 years later? Plus: Xenobl...
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The Best of the Modern Era [PP150] from 2018-09-14T08:06:35
Big news from the latest Nintendo Direct, including Luigi's Mansion 3, Animal Crossing for Switch, nine Final Fantasy games, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Katamari Damacy Reroll, Nintendo Switch O...
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Don't Shoot the Messenger [PP149] from 2018-09-07T09:18:12
Experience timeless ninja action in The Messenger, fight like a girl in SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy, and get strategic with Into the Breach! Plus: Mega Man 11, Dragalia Lost, Shovel Knight, Va...
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Indies Everywhere [PP148] from 2018-08-30T08:12:57
Nintendo Switch now has 1,000 games - and these are the indie titles you don't want to miss! Plus: Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate, Blade Strangers, Kero Blaster, Bad North, Onimusha: Warlor...
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Hungry Like a Wolf [PP147] from 2018-08-24T05:44:19
Okami HD leads the pack of recent Switch releases, alongside Iconoclasts and Dead Cells. Plus: Diablo 3, Doom Eternal, Grandia, Etrian Odyssey Nexus, and more, including the Nintendo worlds we'd...
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Smash Surprises [PP146] from 2018-08-09T09:47:38
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate heats up as Simon Belmont, King K. Rool, assist trophy Shovel Knight, and loads of other new details are announced for Nintendo's fighting extravaganza! Plus: WarioWar...
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Comic Mischief [PP145] from 2018-08-02T02:20:29
Laugh it up with the funniest games on Nintendo systems! Plus: Code of Princess EX, Shantae DLC, Nintendo Labo, Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum & Fun, and more! (Intermission Music: Code of Princess - H...
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Nintendo Power 30th Anniversary [PP144] from 2018-07-26T19:17:07
It's been 30 years since Nintendo Power debuted and changed the way we played games! We look back at the magazine's evolution and share our (and our readers') fondest memories of the publication - ...
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