The ESRB has rated a mysterious Nintendo Switch game, Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition, and Patrick and Mark try to figure out what it could be based on the vague description. Plus, is Patrick oath-bound to buy Endless Ocean Luminous? 
The guys also talk about:
Super Nintendo World at Universal's Epic Universe
Circana's best-selling Switch games in March 2024
Hades II in Early Access
Rumors of a Tears of the Kingdom soundtrack for Japan
The next Splatoon 3 Splatfest
And the 40th Tetris Maximus Cup themed to Endless Ocean
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ESRB Leaks Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition (News from 5/7/24)

Join lifelong Nintendo fans Patrick and Mark twice a week for a light-hearted podcast exploring the world of Nintendo. From the latest news and rumors, deep dives into games both classic and new, to arguing over who is the best Kong, nothing is off limits when discussing the house that Mario built.

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Patrick and Mark are joined by special guests Matt Acevedo and Emily Rose Jacobson to predict everything that's going to be announced at the next Nintendo Direct. Standard million-dollar bet applies, of course.
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June 2024 Nintendo Direct Predictions

Patrick and Mark dive into some long-awaited news about the Dragon Quest III remake...if that's even what it is anymore. Plus, early impressions of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, a new Nintendo store announced for San Francisco, and more.
The guys also talk about:
Patrick's amiibo buying spree and the future of amiibo.
Nintendo Live Australia announced.
Switch becoming the bestselling Nintendo hardware in Japan.
Splatoon 3 Sizzle Season 2024
A Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door event in Super Mario Run.
Speculation on the future of Nintendo's mobile game efforts.
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Dragon Quest Remake Tease (News from 5/28/24)

With the release of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door on Switch, Patrick and Mark look back at the other first party releases from the Nintendo GameCube to discuss their legacies and possibilities. 
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GameCube Library Legacy

Patrick and Mark bundle up with scarves and mittens as they discuss Nintendo's latest acquisition: Shiver Entertainment. Plus, Nintendo's new trend of Thursday game releases, Super Mario Land comes to Switch, and more.
The guys also talk about:
Super Mario Land, Alleyway, and Baseball for the Game Boy releasing on Nintendo Switch Online.
More details on the Switch port of Monster Hunter Stories 1.
Masahiro Sakurai on a development choice for Kirby Air Ride.
Zelda movie talk. 
Splatoon 3 Splatfest results.
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Shiver Entertainment Acquired by Nintendo (News from 5/21/24)

Patrick and Mark commemorate the first anniversary of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom by definitively ranking every game in the Zelda series, including the handheld entries for the very first time. It's an exciting episode filled with nostalgia, debates, and, of course, all things Zelda!
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ESRB Leaks Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition (News from 5/7/24)

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