Super Switch Headz

In this special episode, Matthew and Patrick break down the October Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase. We go over all the games shown, discuss the ramifications of cloud gaming, and ponder the…

Frank Netscher joins the podcast to talk about the intersection of politics and video games. The election in the USA is looming, politicians are using Twitch to stream games, and gamers are using gam…

Lindsay Trevino guests this week to talk about collecting. We talk about collecting games and related items, but also the phenomenon of collecting more broadly. We also talk about the Steve and Minec…

Jeremy Franklin joins the podcast to talk about the cost and value of video games. With the cost going up to $70 for next-gen games, is that a fair price hike? How do we quantify the value of a video…

Amanda Bird guests this week to talk about fishing in video games. Why do so many video games have fishing mini-games in them? What games have the best fishing? We also talk about the release of Kirb…

We did it. Chris McKeever joins the podcast to talk about our Disney Tsum Tsum Festival play session. Did it live up to the hype? We also cover recent news and rumors including the latest Nintendo Di…

Zola Luna guests this week to talk about Visual Novels. What defines the genre? How could they become mainstream in the West? We also talk about the Hyrule Warriors game announcement, next-gen pricin…

Jordan Willis joins the podcast to talk about the Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary Nintendo Direct. What are we excited for? What's the deal with limited releases? We also cover recent news and rum…

Michael Domangue guests this week to talk about what exactly is going on with Nintendo in 2020. What's the deal with the Partner Showcases? Are fans acting entitled? How should we temper our expectat…

This week we talk all about licensed games. Licensed games have a bad reputation, is it deserved? Are licensed console games better today or have bad movie tie-in games just moved to mobile? What are…

Lee Howson joins the podcast to talk about the impending next generation of consoles. Are the console wars still raging? Are the different platforms taking different strategies? We also cover recent …

Modern Vintage Gamer (MVG) guests this week to talk about what the Nintendo Gigaleak might mean for the video game industry. We also talk about Pikmin 3 Deluxe, the recent Nintendo financial report…

Cina Saffary joins the podcast to talk about our thoughts on motion controls in video games. Why do so many gamers hate them? When do they work? We also cover recent news and rumors including the cur…

David Wise guests this week to share about his storied past composing video game music. We talk about the early days and how things have changed over time with new technology. We also go over all the…

Ryan Robinson joins the podcast to talk about our impressions of Paper Mario: The Origami King and the recent Nintendo Direct Mini. We also talk about all the news and rumors including the current …

We sit down this week to delve deep into speculation surrounding the rumored July Nintendo Direct. Will it happen? If so, what might we see out of what's been announced and what's allegedly leaked?  …

Celeste Roberts guests this week to talk all about lore in video games and the way Nintendo has used lore in their games. We also talk about the rumors of a July Nintendo Direct, the Xbox event, some…