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The Nintendo Drive

Carpool Gaming
Nintendo
Nintendo Switch
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Animal Crossing
Nintendo Direct
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Paper Mario: the Thousand-Year Door
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Earthworm Jim
Animal Crossing: New Leaf
Tomodachi Life
Summer Game Fest
Flicky
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Portal
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Our weekly Nintendo podcast! A cozy cruise through the world of Nintendo with Lockleth, Amanda, Sean and Seth. New episodes every Saturday at 9AM ET -- check out our Patreon for early, ad-free access and exclusive Post Show!

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Recent Guests

Clayton Dwyer
Nintendo enthusiast and guest of the show
Community member and podcast guest
Episode: The Nintendo Drive 191: Tales from the Nintendo Museum w/ Clayton Dwyer
Tony Baker
Special guest and gaming enthusiast
Content creator
Episode: The Nintendo Drive 167: Is Switch 2 Coming Later Than We Thought? w/ Tony Baker & Johnathan Brown
Johnathan Brown
Special guest, musician and gaming enthusiast
Content creator
Episode: The Nintendo Drive 167: Is Switch 2 Coming Later Than We Thought? w/ Tony Baker & Johnathan Brown

Hosts

Sean Capri
Host and co-host, known for his engaging discussions and humorous storytelling about gaming experiences.
Amanda Laundon
Co-host, recognized for her enthusiastic insights on gaming discussions and community engagement.
Seth Sturgill
Co-host, well-known for his playful commentary and engaging storytelling style regarding gaming.
Lockleth
Co-host, appreciated for her lively contributions and warmth in discussions about gaming culture.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 158 ratings
  • Petty

    Probably aren’t on X because Elon endorsed trump.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    iRaUnSpokenHero
    United States8 months ago
  • Skip it

    Podcast is fairly boring. 2 of the married hosts have a secret relationship which is why they are missing now. Hope this show and every other one that features Sean goes south quickly.

    Apple Podcasts
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    KalamatyJade
    United States9 months ago
  • Just as good as every other Nintendo podcast

    Nobody stands out!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PrestoTheMagnificent
    United Statesa year ago
  • Super dope

    The Nintendo drive is the best Nintendo podcast I’ve come across (that’s saying a lot, I’ve done some searching (not saying there’s no other good Nintendo podcasts)) It’s got great hosts that love to talk about everything Nintendo, from the great games to the terrible eShop, but even though it’s Nintendo centered, they get side tracked easy and will talk about things ranging from how mad they are about people talking about the weather instead of their feelings (hehe I’m talking to you Sean), to ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    -(•0•)-
    United Statesa year ago
  • Super show!!

    Tony the Tiger wasn’t talking about Frosted Flakes. The hosts of the Nintendo Drive… they’re GREAT!!

    - Hambone Jonny

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    XjonX84
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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There are mixed opinions about content changes, with some nostalgic for previous formats.
Listeners appreciate the humorous banter among hosts and the sense of community they foster.
Many praise the show's engaging discussions and light-hearted atmosphere, making it a favorite among Nintendo fans.

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The Nintendo Drive 221: The One with the Food Questions
Q: What is your favorite fast food restaurant?
Each host expresses different preferences, including Taco Bell and various others, along with their choices regarding drinks and desserts.
The Nintendo Drive 221: The One with the Food Questions
Q: What is your go to Dairy Queen order?
The hosts share various preferences, with some favoring Blizzard treats and others opting for spicy nuggets or fries along side their meals.
The Nintendo Drive 213: Somehow, Indie World Returned
Q: What other Nintendo franchises would you like to see shift genres compared to their recent releases like Donkey Kong's newest game?
I think I'd like to see Yoshi do a different genre rather than just the side-scroller appeal. Maybe Yoshi should try an RPG.
The Nintendo Drive 191: Tales from the Nintendo Museum w/ Clayton Dwyer
Q: What’s the weirdest thing you saw or experienced at the Nintendo Museum?
Clayton mentioned that the weirdest thing was the corner about the history of the building where you could take pictures, which felt random compared to the other exhibits.
The Nintendo Drive 191: Tales from the Nintendo Museum w/ Clayton Dwyer
Q: What are some of your favorite memories with the Switch?
Clayton shared that getting a Switch was a special moment linked to early relationship experiences, and he reminisced about playing Breath of the Wild during that time.

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What is The Nintendo Drive about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Engaging discussions about all things Nintendo characterize this podcast, featuring popular games and community-driven content. The hosts—Lockleth, Amanda, Sean, and Seth—deliver a lively blend of gaming news, personal anecdotes, and light-hearted banter, often exploring beloved franchises, nostalgic gaming experiences, and current trends in the gaming community. With an emphasis on humor and camaraderie, episodes frequently drift into whimsical topics, making it a unique offering for gaming enthusiasts looking for both insightful commentary and entertainment. This podcast is particularly notable for its deep community involvement and the hosts' ability to foster a welcoming environment for Nintendo fans.

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