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The All Things Nintendo Podcast

Brian Shea
Nintendo
Pokémon
Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo Switch
Game Informer
Nintendo Direct
Pokemon
Metroid Prime 4
Mario Kart World
Tears Of the Kingdom
Indie Games
Zelda
Summer Game Fest
Donkey Kong
Mario Kart
Game Boy
The Legend Of Zelda
Final Fantasy
Pokemon Legends ZA
The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time

The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show focusing on the wonderful world of gaming’s most recognizable name. Join host Brian Shea every Friday as he’s joined by special guests to talk about the latest news, announcements, and games from Nintendo.

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This week on All Things Nintendo, The Indie Informer founder Jill Grodt joins the show to talk about the state of indie games in 2026 and recap Nintendo's Indie World Showcase.

If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Blue... more

This week on All Things Nintendo, it's a packed house to review a three-pack of brand new Switch 2 releases! First up, X Button Show's Seth Macy joins the podcast to share all about his new project, while Brian delivers his review of Nintendo Switch ... more

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This week on All Things Nintendo, IGN and Nintendo Voice Chat's Logan Plant joins the show as he and Brian rundown their impressions from 90 minutes spent playing The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Brian and Logan also talk about their hands-on im... more

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This week on All Things Nintendo, Game Informer editor-in-chief Matt Miller joins the show to help Brian rank the top 25 Nintendo 64 games of all time. But before that, they discuss their philosophies on remakes, Game Informer's 35th anniversary, and... more

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Recent Guests

Logan Plant
IGN editor and Nintendo Voice Chat host.
IGN
Episode: Ocarina of Time Hands-On Preview, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, FFVII Revelation w/ Logan Plant & Steve Watts
Steve Watts
GameSpot editor and reviewer.
GameSpot
Episode: Ocarina of Time Hands-On Preview, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, FFVII Revelation w/ Logan Plant & Steve Watts
Kyle Hilliard
Game Informer Executive Editor, Metroidvania enthusiast
Game Informer
Episode: The Origin of Metroidvania w/ Kyle Hilliard
Giovanni Colantonio
Polygon writer and interviewer on Nintendo topics
Polygon
Episode: Super Mario 64 Retrospective w/ Giovanni Colantonio
Eric Van Allen
Game Informer staff writer, guest on Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave discussion
Game Informer
Episode: Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter w/ Eric Van Allen & Hayes Madsen
Hayes Madsen
Game Informer staff writer, Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter reviewer
Game Informer
Episode: Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter w/ Eric Van Allen & Hayes Madsen
Brittney Brombacher
Friend of the show, guest on this episode
Episode: Ocarina of Time, Kirby, Metroid, Nintendo Direct w/ Brittney Brombacher
Charles Harte
Game Informer reviewer
Game Informer
Episode: Onimusha, Orbitals, Gamescom 2026 w/ Giovanni Colantonio & Charles Harte
Marcus Stewart
Video games journalist and Souls-like specialist
Game Informer
Episode: The Duskbloods Hands-On Preview w/ Marcus Stewart

Host

Brian Shea
Host of All Things Nintendo-focused discussions; long-running host and central figure.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 596 ratings
  • Totally recommend

    They released an episode on my B-day🥳

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DO nerd
    United States2 months ago
  • Love the show!

    I love this show! Brian offers great insight brings energy so much energy to his discussions! It’s a weekly staple for me.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The goat_***
    United States3 months ago
  • Thank you

    This is probably the best Nintendo podcast ever it’s perfect for all types of Nintendo gamers.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Doggymix
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Amazing

    Love dialogue, great news source, very entertaining

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dotaX55
    United States5 months ago
  • Repetitive

    The content is fine, but the host repeats every point over and over.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Bose 22
    United States7 months ago

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Listeners praise the host's energy and depth of Nintendo knowledge
Guests consistently provide strong industry perspectives
Mixed feedback on political discussion within episodes
Some criticism notes repetitive segments or ads interrupting flow

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Ocarina of Time Hands-On Preview, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, FFVII Revelation w/ Logan Plant & Steve Watts
Q: Talk to me about what the elevator pitch is for Castlevania: Belmont's Curse.
Steve Watts describes it as a Metroidvania combining exploration with Dead Cells-inspired combat, vivid visuals, and a tarot system that ties together clues, spells, upgrades, and characters.
Ocarina of Time Hands-On Preview, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, FFVII Revelation w/ Logan Plant & Steve Watts
Q: Where did you stand on the notion of an Ocarina of Time remake being necessary and good?
Logan Plant says he is open to different interpretations of the original and sees the remake as a way to bring traditional 3D Zelda to Switch 2 and introduce that style to players familiar with the newer open-world games.
Super Mario 64 Retrospective w/ Giovanni Colantonio
Q: How did the development team handle technical constraints?
They pushed for freedom of movement and open-ended spaces, even though some planned features (like co-op) were cut due to hardware limits, illustrating the balance between ambition and feasibility.
Super Mario 64 Retrospective w/ Giovanni Colantonio
Q: What were the key design goals for Mario 64's camera and controls?
The guests discuss that Nintendo aimed for a camera system and movement that allowed自由 exploration in a 3D space, with depth cues like shadows to aid perception, and that the gameplay focused on making Mario feel extraordinarily responsive and alive.
Super Mario 64 Retrospective w/ Giovanni Colantonio
Q: What is your origin story with Super Mario 64?
Gio explains his first exposure to Mario 64 was through Nintendo 64 kits and arcades, but his deepest memory comes from eventually playing the game on the N64 and recognizing its lasting impact on 3D space and movement.

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What is The All Things Nintendo Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on Nintendo and the broader Nintendo ecosystem, delivering news, direct coverage, and deep dives into classic and modern titles. Host Brian Shea guides conversations with a rotating slate of guests—journalists, developers, and industry personalities—to unpack announcements, remakes, hardware moves, and long-running franchises. Episodes commonly mix timely analysis of Directs and Switch 2-era strategy with retrospectives on legacy games, while guests bring insider perspectives and historical context that enrich discussions for hardcore fans and industry watchers alike. The show's strength lies in energetic hosting, informed guests, and a knack for tying Nintendo history to current industry dynamics, making it a go-to for lis... more

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1. Logan Plant
2. Steve Watts
3. Kyle Hilliard
4. Giovanni Colantonio
5. Eric Van Allen
6. Hayes Madsen
7. Brittney Brombacher
8. Charles Harte

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