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Super Switch Headz

305 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 31 ratings

Super Switch Headz brings you the latest Nintendo news, rumors, speculation, and hype! In every episode your hosts David Howe, Patrick Knisely, Matthew Stoner, and special guests discuss and explore the world of Nintendo. We are the official podcast of the Switch Headz (DISCORD and Facebook) groups.

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Episodes

Gusty Garden v. Steam Gardens - SPECIAL #08

January 13, 2021 18:00 - 31 minutes - 23.2 MB

In this special episode, Matthew and David take sides and debate whether Gusty Garden from Super Mario Galaxy or Steam Gardens from Super Mario Odyssey is the better song. Who will win? Give it a listen and help us decide. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. Discord: https://discord.com/invite/CWbF4gb Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/switchheadz

2021 Nintendo Predictions - #097

January 06, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 63.2 MB

On this episode we discuss Nintendo's plans for 2021, what we know is coming, what might come, and what we're hoping for. We also go over the latest Nintendo news and rumors, including Nintendo wholly acquiring Next Level Games, DSiWare games going away from the 3DS eShop, and shady Nintendo Direct rumors.  As always, we end with a chat about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts.  0:00:00 Intr...

Best of 2020: 2nd Annual Golden Headz - #096

December 30, 2020 21:03 - 1 hour - 68.1 MB

This week the podcast tackles the best in video games in 2020.  What was the game of the year for Nintendo?  What gaming moments defined the year for us?  We talk through our favorites in various categories, and we also cover the latest Nintendo news and rumors, including Kanye West approaching Nintendo for a collaboration, the new Genki Kickstarter, and the best selling Indies on the Switch.  As always, we end with a chat about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch H...

The Switch Headz Holiday Special - #095

December 23, 2020 20:25 - 1 hour - 66.1 MB

Kyle Baker guests this week for our holiday special episode! We talk about our holiday gaming memories and where Christmas shows up in video games. We also cover all the news and rumors including the newest controversial Nintendo leak, Sephiroth joining Smash Ultimate, the Super Nintendo World Direct, and much more. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:00:00...

Indie World & The Game Awards - #094

December 16, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB

Michael Cavanagh joins the podcast to talk about the Indie World presentation and The Game Awards. We also cover recent news and rumors including Cyberpunk 2077 releasing, Funimation coming to Switch, the SNES and NES NSO apps update, and much more. We close the episode talking about the games we've been playing. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:04:34 Indie World 0:12:11 News and Rumors 0:41:20 The...

Fire Emblem from 1990 to 2020 - #093

December 09, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 52.4 MB

Austin Young guests this week to talk about Fire Emblem. We go over the history of the franchise, the lore, the gameplay, and our impressions of the recently localized Shadow Dragon game. We also cover all the news and rumors including Halo Infinite's release window, Nintendo continuing to disappoint fans with questionable decisions and Cyberpunk 2077 reviews. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouT...

The Great Mario Purge of 2021 - #092

December 02, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 50.9 MB

Preston Porter joins the podcast to talk about the slew of Nintendo products disappearing March 31, 2020. Just what could be going on? We also cover recent news and rumors including Doom Eternal's release date, Pokemon's upcoming anniversary, the Switch system update, and much more. We close the episode talking about the games we've been playing. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:03:57 News 0:32:50 Ma...

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity - #091

November 25, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 59 MB

Tommy Green guests this week to talk about Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. We talk about the story, gameplay, our favorite characters and how we feel about the game so far. We also cover all the news and rumors including the Game Award nominations, some questionable Nintendo decisions and some new game announcements. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:00...

Next-Gen is Now! - #090

November 18, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

Rob Stemen joins the podcast to talk about the PlayStation 5, the Xbox Series X|S and where Nintendo fits in with the next generation of console gaming. We also cover recent news and rumors including Animal Crossing updates, new Mario LEGO sets, the Capcom hack, and much more. We close the episode talking about the games we've been playing. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:05:36 News 0:32:04 Main Top...

Pikmin: Nintendo's Green Thumb - #089

November 11, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 60.5 MB

Rachel Kane guests this week to talk about Pikmin. We talk about the series as a whole and its themes and gameplay, and dive deep into the release of Pikmin 3 Deluxe for the Switch. We also talk about the recent updated Nintendo financial reports, the Pokemon collection rumor, and Take Two acquiring Codemasters. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:00:00 Int...

The Last Partner Showcase Ever? - SPECIAL #07

November 04, 2020 20:00 - 30 minutes - 19.5 MB

  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 future of Partner Showcases. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts.  

Politics in Gaming - #088

October 28, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 63 MB

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 games to make political statements. We delve into the subject at large, discussing the topic from various angles. We also cover recent news and rumors including the recent Fire Emblem localization, Cyberpunk 2077 being delayed (again), inverted camera controls being added into Mario 3D All-Stars and...

The Psychology of Collecting - #087

October 21, 2020 19:05 - 1 hour - 58.8 MB

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 Minecraft in Smash, Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit, Switch sales news and so much more. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:08:33 News 0:43:4...

Are Video Games Worth $70? - #086

October 14, 2020 19:16 - 1 hour - 61 MB

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 game? We also cover recent news and rumors including the recent Nintendo Treehouse, Super Nintendo World, some joy-con news and much more. We close the episode talking about the games we've been playing. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podca...

Mario 35 Tips & Tricks - SPECIAL #06

October 12, 2020 16:51 - 52 minutes - 34.3 MB

In this special episode, David, Matthew and Patrick discuss tips and tricks for playing Super Mario Bros. 35 and their experiences with the game so far. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts.

Fishing in Video Games - #085

October 07, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 49.3 MB

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 Kirby Fighters 2, Super Mario Bros 35, Minecraft coming to Smash and so much more. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:05:17 News 0:41:00 M...

Captain N: The Game Master - SPECIAL #05

October 04, 2020 17:13 - 10 minutes - 9.13 MB

In this bite-sized special episode, Matthew, David and Patrick discuss the late 80s / early 90s Nintendo television cartoon, Captain N: The Game Master. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts.

Disney Tsum Tsum Festival - #084

September 23, 2020 19:11 - 1 hour - 72.2 MB

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 Direct Mini: Partner Showcase, the PS5 and Xbox Series announcements, preorders and much more. We close the episode talking about the games we've been playing. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:08:30 News 1:...

Explaining Visual Novels - #083

September 16, 2020 20:55 - 1 hour - 39.2 MB

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 pricing, and so much more. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:03:50 News 0:39:15 Main Topic: Visual Novels 1:03:17 Games We're Playing D...

Mario 35th Anniversary Direct Reactions - #082

September 09, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

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 rumors including eShop preorder changes, controller news, rollback being considered for Smash Ultimate, PAX, TGS and much more. We close the episode talking about the games we've been playing. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:00:00 ...

WTF is Going on at Nintendo in 2020? - #081

September 02, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MB

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 expectations in light of the pandemic? We also talk about Gamescom, Nintendo's FCC filing for an updated Switch, PS5's lack of backwards compatibility, and so much more. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTub...

Tie-In Games: Licensed to Shill - #080

August 26, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MB

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 some of our favorite licensed games? Also, we cover the latest Nintendo and gaming news and rumors, including Switch hardware revision rumors, the Switch coming to Brazil, an update on the Epic v. Apple lawsuit, and much more. As always, we end with a chat about the games we've been playing rece...

Entering a Console Cold War - #079

August 20, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 47.4 MB

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 news and rumors including the recent Indie World showcase, the current rumors for a Nintendo Direct, Epic v. Apple and much more. We close the episode talking about the games we've been playing. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:0...

Paper Mario Spoiler Discussion - SPECIAL #04

August 17, 2020 17:45 - 41 minutes - 20.9 MB

In this spoiler-laden special episode, David and Patrick talk all about their experiences playing through Paper Mario: The Origami King and their thoughts on the game after having beaten it. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts.

Ramifications of the Gigaleak ft. MVG - #078

August 12, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 45.5 MB

  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 reports, Halo Infinite being delayed, and much more. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:04:42 News 0:41:45 Main Topic: Gigaleak 1:18:03 ...

Destigmatizing Motion Controls - #077

August 05, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MB

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 current rumors for Nintendo announcements, Halo Infinite having free multiplayer, Spider-Man being exclusive to PlayStation in Avengers and much more. We close the episode talking about the games we've been playing. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enj...

Composing for DKC with David Wise - #076

July 29, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 38.8 MB

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 news and rumors for the week including the gigaleak of Nintendo source code and concept art, the rumors surrounding the next Nintendo Direct, the Xbox event, and much more. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spo...

Direct Mini & Paper Mario Impressions - #075

July 22, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 40.8 MB

  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 status of Nintendo speculation, the Summer Game Fest Developer Showcase, Ring Fit sales and much more. We close the episode talking about the games we've been playing. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:03:...

Will There Be a Direct in July? - #074

July 15, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MB

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?  Also, we cover the latest Nintendo and gaming news and rumors, including Paper Mario reviews, the Devolver Digital Direct, and much more. As always, we end with a chat about the games we've been playing recently. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:05:30 News 0:32:18 Main Topic: July Nintendo Direct Spe...

Lore and Worldbuilding - #073

July 08, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB

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 difficult news related to EVO and the Smash Bros. competitive community, and much more. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:03:22 News ...

Nintendo's Approach to DLC - #072

July 01, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 43.2 MB

Amir Zamen joins the podcast to talk all about DLC. Is DLC a good way for developers to make some additional cash? Is it fair to the consumer? How has Nintendo's approach to DLC in the Switch era been? We also talk about all the news and rumors including statements from the recent Nintendo investor meeting, Pokémon Unite, Smash Ultimate 8.0 and much more. We close the episode talking about the games we've been playing. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or where...

Smash Leaks with PapaGenos - #071

June 24, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB

YouTuber PapaGenos guests this week to talk all about Min Min from ARMS joining Smash Ultimate, the Smash speculation scene, leaks and rumors and running his YouTube channel. We also talk about the Pokemon Presents events, EA Play, Mixer shutting down, and much more. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:04:04 News 0:53:17 Main Topic:...

What's Next for E3 with Devolver Digital - #070

June 17, 2020 19:15 - 1 hour - 45.4 MB

JM Specht from Devolver Digital joins the podcast to talk all about E3. This year's E3 was canceled because of the pandemic.  What does the future hold for the event? Do we even need it anymore? We also talk about all the news and rumors including an alleged Mario Kart 9 leak, the Playstation 5 reveal, the new Paper Mario trailer and much more. We close the episode talking about the games we've been playing. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enj...

Sex in Video Games - #069

June 10, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

Kim Williams guests this week to talk all about sex in video games, the history, controversies, problematic issues surrounding, and our personal stories of encountering, sexual content in video games. We also talk about the Nintendo data breach, Smash Ultimate speculation, the Summer game sale, and much more. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:00:00 Introd...

A Brief History of Xenoblade - #068

June 04, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 39.4 MB

  Daniel Murphy joins the podcast to talk all about the new Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition, as well as some of the history of the series. We also talk about all the news and rumors including various upcoming game leaks, the Playstation 5 event, a Sonic movie sequel and much more. We close the episode talking about the games we've been playing. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:00:00 Introduction 0:06:25 News 0:...

Cosplay Culture 101 - #067

May 27, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 42.8 MB

Summer Rain guests this week to talk all about cosplay, the community and her experiences as a cosplayer. We also talk about the upcoming Xenoblade and Clubhouse Games releases, the Switch breaking sales records, the big 3DS leak, and the recent summer game announcements. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. 0:05:19 - News 0:32:19 - Main Topic 1:12:23 - Ga...

Nintendo's Weirdest Accessories - #066

May 21, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 44.8 MB

James Patton joins the podcast to talk about all the weird and innovative hardware and accessories that Nintendo has put out over the years, as well as some of the unreleased peripherals we know about. We also discuss the details for the giveaway we're running and talk about all the news and rumors including the Paper Mario announcement, Pikmin 3 Deluxe rumors, and the additions to the NES and SNES apps on NSO. We close the episode talking about the games we've been playing. Listen to Super ...

Deconstructing the Boss Battle - #065

May 13, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 42.4 MB

Dylan Muss from GeekVerse guests this week to talk about what makes a good boss fight, why some games don't need bosses, and our favorite boss battles. We also talk about the new Nintendo financials recently released, the recent Inside Xbox, and some game delays along with all the other Nintendo news and rumors. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. News: 0:06:...

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Tips & Tricks - #064

May 06, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 45.4 MB

Justin Howe joins Super Switch Headz to share some tips and tricks for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on the Switch. Want to improve and beat your friends at Mario Kart? This is the episode for you. We also discuss a future giveaway and all the news and rumors including some big Nintendo leaks and the likelihood that there will be no Nintendo June Direct.  We close the episode talking about the games we've been playing. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you en...

Mario Maker 2's Final Update? - #063

April 29, 2020 19:22 - 1 hour - 41.3 MB

Andrew Ryder guests this week to talk all about the new 3.0.0 update to Super Mario Maker 2 and the current status of the game. We also talk about the NNID data breach, Travis Scott in Fortnite, The Last of Us 2 leaks, Indivisible releasing and of course Animal Crossing along with all the other Nintendo news and rumors.  We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. Ne...

The Golden Age of Indies on Switch - #062

April 22, 2020 19:05 - 1 hour - 51.7 MB

Robert Segovia joins Super Switch Headz to talk about indie games--the history, the definition, and the current state of indies on the Switch.  We also discuss the Mario Maker 2 update, the Animal Crossing updates, upcoming release dates, the current Switch shortage and the rest of the latest news and rumors. We close the episode talking about the games we've been playing. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. News: 0:06:04 Main ...

Education & Gamification - #061

April 15, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 44.2 MB

Alex Von Kurkendall guests this week to talk about educational video games. We briefly discuss the educational games we played growing up and the current state of gaming and gamification in education as well as the future.  We also talk Switch shortages, Animal Crossing, firmware 10.0.0 and all the other Nintendo news and rumors.  We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podc...

Crowning the Best 3D Mario Game - #060

April 08, 2020 19:05 - 1 hour - 52.2 MB

This week we sit down to rank all the 3D Mario games from best to worst. Where does your favorite sit in the official Super Switch Headz Ranking? Listen to find out. Also, we cover the latest Nintendo and gaming news and rumors, including the status of E3 2020, the new PS5 controller reveal, Animal Crossing updates, Amazon getting into gaming, and more. As always, we end with a chat about the games we've been playing recently.  News: 0:05:43 Main Topic: 0:35:56 Games: 1:34:19

Mario Rumors & Direct Mini Reactions - #059

April 01, 2020 19:40 - 1 hour - 45.8 MB

AntKeepsGaming joins Super Switch Headz to talk about the rumors around lots of upcoming Mario remasters and ports, as well as the Nintendo Direct Mini that dropped. We also discuss the alleged Flipnote Studio leak, the Dragon's Lair movie, the coral Switch Lite release, and the rest of the latest news and rumors. We close the episode talking about the games we've been playing. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. News - 0:03:09 ...

Animal Crossing Lands at the Perfect Time - #058

March 25, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MB

Emma Brockway guests this week to talk Animal Crossing: New Horizons!  We also talk the upcoming next-gen console releases for Sony and Microsoft, GameStop's controversial coronavirus stance, plus somehow ARMS comes up, along with all the other Nintendo news and rumors.  We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. News: 0:03:58 Main Topic: 0:23:04 Games: 1:13:05 ...

Social Distancing - SPECIAL #03

March 23, 2020 12:00 - 51 minutes - 26.4 MB

  In this special episode, David, Matt and Patrick (mostly) stray from Nintendo to discuss their experiences with and thoughts on the current pandemic, the coronavirus, and COVID-19.  

The State of VR in 2020 - #057

March 18, 2020 19:34 - 1 hour - 44.3 MB

JJ Castillo from Viewer Ready joins Super Switch Headz to share about the future of Virtual Reality. Will Half-Life: Alyx introduce a new generation to VR? Is film-making similar to creating a VR game? In this episode, we also discuss Nintendo's Indie World presentation, how COVID-19 affects conventions, and the rest of the latest news and rumors. We close the episode talking about the games we've been playing. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you ...

The Difficulty Spectrum - #056

March 11, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 47.3 MB

Jeremy Franklin guests this week to talk about difficulty in games. Are Nintendo games too easy? Should all games have difficulty sliders? What makes a challenging game good? We also talk about how the coronavirus is affecting the industry, LEGO and Nintendo collaborating, and the rest of the latest Nintendo news and rumors. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. ...

The Switch's Third Birthday! - #055

March 04, 2020 20:12 - 1 hour - 42.9 MB

Brian Bonnet joins the podcast to talk about the Switch's three year anniversary. What have the highlights been so far, what's missed the mark, and what might we look forward to? We also talk about Platinum's announcement, PAX East, GDC being delayed, and the rest of the latest Nintendo news and rumors. We finish up, as always, with a chat about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. News: 0:04...

Hopes and Dreams for Animal Crossing: New Horizons - #054

February 26, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MB

Jordan Willis guests this week to talk about the recent Animal Crossing Direct. Did it answer all of our questions? Are we properly hyped for the game? We also talk about Xbox and Playstation specifications, if Nintendo is cracking down on leakers, and the rest of the latest Nintendo news and rumors. We close with a discussion about the games we've been playing recently. Listen to Super Switch Headz on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you enjoy podcasts. News: 0:04:30 Main To...

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