About this episode
This week on All Things Nintendo, Brian welcomes Game Informer associate editor Jason Guisao to break down his review of Xenoblade Chronicles 3, the massive role-playing game that hit Nintendo Switch today. Before that, the two get caught up on all the biggest Nintendo news from the last two weeks. The show ends with an RPG-focused Definitive Ranking topic before Jason gives his eShop Gem of the Week. If you'd like to follow the people from this episode on Twitter, hit the following links: Brian Shea (@brianpshea) , Jason Guisao (@Jason_Guisao) The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we can celebrate, discuss, and break down all the latest games, news, and announcements from the industry's most recognizable name. Each week, Brian is joined by different guests to talk about what's happening in the world of Nintendo. Along the way, they'll share personal stories, uncover hidden gems in the eShop, and even look back on the classics we all grew up with. A new episode hits every Friday! Be sure to subscribe to All Things Nintendo on your favorite podcast platform. The show is available on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , and Google Podcasts . 00:00:00 – Introduction 00:01:23 – First Mario Strikers: Battle League Characters 00:04:00 – New NES and SNES Games for Switch Online 00:14:25 – Nintendo Switch Sports Free Update 00:19:18 – TMNT: The Cowabunga Collection Release Date 00:22:44 – New Mario Kart 8: Deluxe DLC Courses 00:28:11 – New Pokémon Orchestral Version Released 00:29:10 – Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Review 00:53:50 – Definitive Ranking: RPGs on Switch 01:01:41 – eShop Gem of the Week: Ape Out If you'd like to get in touch with the All Things Nintendo podcast, you can do so by emailing AllThingsNintendo@GameInformer.com , tweeting to Brian ( @BrianPShea ), or by joining the official Game Informer Discord server. You can do that by linking your Discord account to your Twitch account and subscribing to the Game Informer Twitch channel . From there, find the All Things Nintendo channel under "Community Spaces." For more Game Informer podcasts, be sure to check out The Game Informer Show with host Alex Van Aken, which covers the weekly happenings of the video game industry, and Video Gameography with host Marcus Stewart, which explores the history of video games – one series at a time! We also have From Panel to Podcast from host Andrew Reiner, covering everything from the world of comic books, including the shows, movies, and games that spawn from them! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices