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N-Focus - A Nintendo Podcast

Gamepodular
Nintendo
Nintendo Switch
Switch 2
Pokemon
Nintendo Switch Online
Mario Kart World
Nintendo Direct
Nintendo Switch 2
Donkey Kong Bananza
Donkey Kong Bonanza
Super Mario
Mario Kart
Monster Hunter Stories
Game Awards
Gamecube
Metroid Prime 4
Kirby Air Riders
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
Pokémon
Gaming

A regular natter about all things Nintendo

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes287Founded9 years ago
Number of ListenersCategories
Video GamesGamesLeisure

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Latest Episodes

We’re back with another dose of Nintendo news, game impressions and discussion! Join us as we discuss:

* Nintendo tariff refund lawsuit

* Donkey Kong LEGO

* Pokémon Diamond and Pearl: MAKE ALL documentary

* JAWS: Retro Edition

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We’re back with another dose of Nintendo news, game impressions and discussion! Join us as we discuss:

* Nintendo Switch 2 Hardware Revision

* Pokémon LEGO

* Deltarune Chapter 5

* Mina the Hollower

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We’re back with another dose of Nintendo news, game impressions and discussion! Join us as we discuss:

* Pocketpair Patent Suit update

* Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection

* Star Fox (2026)

* Nintendo 64 30th Anniversary Quiz more

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We’re back with another dose of Nintendo news, game impressions and discussion! Join us as we discuss:

* Donkey Kong 64 on NSO

* Summer Game Fest

* Nintendo Direct

Credits: Panelists:

Hylke – @Gear12Turbo

Rosalie – @LittleRecordGirl... more

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Recent Guests

Wout van Halderen
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Episode: N-Focus #266 – Marketing A Hit with Playstack’s Wout van Halderen

Hosts

Hylke
Host of the show with a focus on Nintendo-related topics and industry analysis.
Rosalie
Co-host delivering alongside discussions on Nintendo news, game impressions, and community engagement.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 40 ratings
  • Tori

    Tori, one of your hosts, nearly put me in front of a train publicly backstabbing me on twitter while i was suicidal

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    PosadistDelight
    Australia4 years ago
  • M-focus

    A really nice mellow listen, with the hosts running through what they’re playing in a chill atmosphere.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BRNLV
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • One stop Switch shop

    This podcast makes it easy to follow what’s going on with the Switch, and the hosts are all great! I also really dig the editing! Solid cast all around!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rowex3yourboat
    United States7 years ago
  • Really great!

    Love the different views and opinions of each person on this podcast. Keep it up!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    djharkcom
    United States7 years ago
  • Content-packed and informative.

    The Switch Focus podcast covers the latest Nintendo Switch news with a great variety of gameplay preferences. This means everyone has something to take away from the lovely conversations that we get to listen to. This batch of reviewers are socially conscious but not in the infamous “social justice warrior” way (which I still don’t understand why the term exists, but this isn’t the platform for that) - they prefer games that make them think critically and will not settle for poorly-written garba... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lorayrayyy
    United States8 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Covering Nintendo with a friendly, approachable vibe that fans appreciate.
Consistently clear on game recommendations and news without getting too nerdy for newcomers.
Production quality and pacing are praised by listeners who value a well-edited show.
Hosts deliver diverse viewpoints and strong banter, keeping discussions engaging.
A few reviews note friction or drama among hosts, but overall the feedback remains positive about content and format.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#173
Russia/Leisure/Video Games

Talking Points

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N-Focus #278 – The News Never Stops
Q: What is the first Pokémon mentioned in the PokéRap?
Electrode is the first Pokémon mentioned in the track, which surprised them because it's later in the sequence.
N-Focus #277 – Nintendo didn’t celebrate Zelda’s 40th anniversary?
Q: What was the first Zelda game the co-host played?
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past on the SNES.
N-Focus #272 – At The Movies in Luigi’s Mansion
Q: What have you been playing recently?
I've been playing Luigi's Mansion and Kirby Air Riders.
N-Focus #269 – Crossing Stars To Mario’s 40th Anniversary Party
Q: What does Flood stand for in Super Mario Sunshine?
Flash Liquidizer Ultra Dowsing Device.
N-Focus #269 – Crossing Stars To Mario’s 40th Anniversary Party
Q: Can you name the game where Mario, also known as Jumpman, actually had his first appearance?
That is Donkey Kong.

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Frequently Asked Questions About N-Focus

What is N-Focus about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Two hosts share a laid-back, opinionated take on Nintendo, blending news, game impressions, hardware talk, and community notes. Episodes frequently cover new releases, hardware updates, classic franchises, and media adaptations, with frequent humor, banter, and personal anecdotes that add relatable context for Nintendo fans and gaming enthusiasts. The show often balances news with in-depth discussions of games, streaming plans, and community interactions, making it a solid pick for listeners who want both quick takes and thoughtful opinions from a small, tightly knit duo. A notable strength is the hosts' long-running rapport and clear passion for Nintendo across generations of hardware and games, which helps stories feel timely yet nostalgi... more

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