Xbox’s Interest In Nintendo, Pokémon Expansion Impressions | All Things Nintendo

This week on All Things Nintendo, Brian and Wes catch up on all the news, including an extended discussion on the leaked emails from Xbox regarding Phil Spencer's interest in acquiring Nintendo. After covering a lot of topics, Brian delivers his thoughts after spending a few hours with the Pokémon Scarlet & Violet expansion, The Teal Mask. Finally, the duo wraps up the show by taking part in the inaugural ATN Draft. If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea or Twitter @BrianPShea . You can follow Wesley on Twitter: @LeBlancWes . The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we 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 , Google Podcasts , and YouTube . 00:00:00 – Introduction 00:01:34 – Xbox Interested in Buying Nintendo? 00:17:52 – Mortal Kombat 1 Poor Switch Performance 00:24:20 – Is Red Dead Redemption 2 Coming to Switch? 00:27:33 – Kirby and the Amazing Mirror Out Now on Switch Online 00:29:38 – Hideki Kamiya Leaving Platinum Games 00:32:26 – New Vampire Survivors Update 00:34:07 – TMNT: Shredder's Revenge Anniversary Edition 00:36:09 – Sonic Origins Plus Collector's Edition 00:41:12 – Sonic Superstars Battle Mode Revealed 00:42:35 – Sonic Frontiers New Story Content Update Out Now 00:45:03 – Lego Piranha Plant Announced 00:47:08 – Pokémon Scarlet & Violet: The Teal Mask Impressions 01:00:00 – ATN Draft: Remaining 2023 Games 01:11:45 – eShop Gem of the Week: Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils If you'd like to get in touch with the All Things Nintendo podcast, you can email AllThingsNintendo@GameInformer.com , messaging Brian on Instagram ( @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 Game Informer's other podcast, be sure to check out The Game Informer Show with hosts Alex Van Aken, Marcus Stewart, and Kyle Hilliard, which covers the weekly happenings of the video game industry! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices