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Nintendo Cartridge Society

Nintendo Cartridge Society

Join lifelong Nintendo fans Patrick and Mark twice a week for a light-hearted podcast exploring the world of Nintendo. From the latest news and rumors, deep dives into games both classic and new, to arguing over who is the best Kong, nothing is off limits when discussing the house that Mario built.

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All Episodes

00:21:30

Schedule Update & Predictions

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/09/11

(TL;DR Direct reactions episode on Friday) (this is not an episode)

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01:11:25

RE Requiem Rumors (News from 9/9/25)

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/09/09

Could Capcom be bringing Resident Evil Requiem to Switch 2? And could it be a "different version??" Patrick and Mark try to make sense of the rumors! Plus, Patrick's first impressions of Kirby and the Forgotten Land + Star-Crossed Worlds, Nintendo sets up a new subsidiary to capitalize on its growing film slate, and more.The guys also talk about:Patrick's recent dive into the original Metal Gear Solid.Improvements they'd like to see in Mario Kart World. A spoiler-filled

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00:57:57

Our Favorite Nintendo DLC

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/08/28

Patrick and Mark know that sometimes more really is better. This week, the guys celebrate their favorite Nintendo DLC and game expansions that took great games to the next level.SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCH / SWITCH 2Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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01:13:18

GamesCom Recap and Kirby Air Riders Direct Blowout...

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/08/26

Patrick is joined by special guest host Conner McCabe (Call Me By Your Game) to determine how much Masahiro Sakurai is too much Masahiro Sakurai for one presentation. Plus, an update on which games are showing well at GamesCom and which feel like they might need more time in the oven (on Switch 2 anyway).The guys also talk about:100%ing Donkey Kong Bananza and saying goodbyeThe nighttime ritual of playing Gravity Rush or Hotel DuskThe intense strangeness of Chibi-Robo!The suddenly irregular release

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01:35:08

Ranking Ganon Fights w/ July Diaz

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/08/21

Patrick and Mark are joined by special guest July Diaz to definitively rank every Ganon and Ganondorf battle in The Legend of Zelda and crown the most epic fight of all.SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCH / SWITCH 2Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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01:13:15

Kirby Direct Ahead of GamesCom (News from 8/19/25)

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/08/19

Patrick is joined by special guest host Jeremy Schmidt (Video Games: A Comedy Show) to pick apart all of the pre-GamesCom teases and announcements of announcements. Is Nintendo poised to give us another 2023? Or even a 2017? Or just a 2019? And yes, those years actually mean very specific, discrete things.The guys also talk about:Discovering Mooncat, Camouflage, and Bushido Ball in UFO 50An embarrassment of riches in Donkey Kong Bananza's End GameChibi-Robo! filling out the GameCube NSO

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01:37:35

Virtual Boy 30th Anniversary w/ Michael C. Hearn

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/08/14

Patrick and Mark are joined by special guest Michael C. Hearn to celebrate the Virtual Boy’s 30th anniversary by definitively ranking its entire U.S. librarySUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCH / SWITCH 2Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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01:09:04

Indie World Showcase Aug 2025 (News from 8/12/25)

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/08/12

The first Indie World Showcase of the Switch 2 era has arrived, and Patrick and Mark break down every announcement from the presentation. Plus, hands-on impressions from the Drag x Drive Global Jam, Nintendo debuts "My Mario," a new toy line for preschoolers, and more.The guys also talk about:The pitfalls of playing the original Legend of Zelda with a Switch 2 Pro Controller.Patrick's first impressions of UFO 50.When we expect more release dates from Nintendo.What's playable at

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00:52:06

Favorite Nintendo Budget Games

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/08/07

Patrick and Mark go bargain hunting as they share their favorite Nintendo games that deliver big fun without a big price tag.SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCH / SWITCH 2Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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01:14:45

Switch Prices Going Up (News from 8/5/25)

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/08/05

Nintendo raises prices on the original Switch, amiibo, and both Switch and Switch 2 accessories in North America, and Patrick and Mark can’t help but marvel at how wild it is that a nearly 10-year-old console is going up in price. Plus, new details on Drag x Drive ahead of its demo this weekend, an update to Mario Kart World, and more.The guys also talk about:A 5-minute spoiler discussion of the end of Donkey Kong Bananza.Patrick’s impressions of The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales

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01:03:47

Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase July 2025 Reactions

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/07/31

Patrick and Mark wrangle all the announcements and surprises from today's Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase.The guys talk about:The striking new artstyle for Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection.A fresh trailer for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment.Concerns over how Star Wars Outlaws will perform on Switch 2A surprisingly strong showing from EA.How to fix the title "The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales."The out-of-nowhere reveal of Octopath Traveler 0.Has HD-2D

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01:13:02

Pokemon Presents July '25 (News from 7/29/25)

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/07/29

Patrick and Mark become honorary members of Team MZ as they wrangle all of the news out of last week's Pokemon Presents, including updates on Pokemon Legends Z-A and a shiny new Switch 2 bundle. Plus, record-breaking Switch 2 sales, Mario Paint arrives on NSO, and more.The guys also talk about:Their ongoing adventures in Donkey Kong Bananaza, and some surprising DK lore implications.What to make of the Nintendo Switch 2 being widely available in the US for a few days now?A wave of new voice

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01:25:58

Donkey Kong Bananza: First Week Impressions

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/07/24

Patrick and Mark go bananas (tastefully) as they recount their first week with Donkey Kong Bananza.SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCH / SWITCH 2Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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01:00:58

Zelda Movie Cast Revealed (News from 7/22/25)

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/07/22

Nintendo reveals the actors playing Link and Zelda in the upcoming live-action movie, and Patrick and Mark consider their hopes and expectations for what that film will be. Plus, first impressions of Donkey Kong Bananza, the return of the Nintendo Switch Online: Playtest Program, and more.Hear Mark on Video Games: A Comedy Show: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5uCJiEPgncjjr47ckPKV7kThe guys also talk about:A devastating revelation when Patrick opens the SNES Classic app on his Switch 2.Drag x Drive

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00:53:32

Build Your Own "Bananza"

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/07/17

To celebrate Donkey Kong Bananza, Patrick and Mark look across the Nintendo universe and pitch other characters who deserve the full Bananza treatment. Who else should star in a big, bold, genre-busting revival?SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCH / SWITCH 2Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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01:08:18

This Week in Donkey Kong (News from 7/15/25)

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/07/15

Donkey Kong looms large this week as Patrick and Mark dig into new developer interviews about Donkey Kong Bananza and a fresh copyright filing that breathes new life into rumors of a Donkey Kong movie. Plus, Nintendo retires another discount program, buzz builds around a possible July Nintendo Direct, and more.The guys also talk about:Patrick's experience playing Mario Kart World with GameChat.Do retro 2D games hold up better than retro 3D games?Nintendo updates its publisher agreement in Asia

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01:06:07

Building Nintendo Bands w/ Greg Smith

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/07/10

Patrick and Mark are joined by special guest Greg Smith to draft musical groups made up entirely of Nintendo characters. Who’s the frontperson? Who’s on tambourine? The trio assembles their dream bands across genres, instruments, and Mushroom Kingdom egos. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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01:13:18

N64 Games Leaked? (News from 7/8/25)

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/07/08

Did Nintendo accidentally tip their hand on unreleased Nintendo 64 games coming to the Nintendo Switch Online library? Patrick and Mark join the internet in squinting at the blurry box art...but Patrick finds a reason to think it might not be so simple. Plus, Nintendo confirms the Mario Odyssey team is behind Donkey Kong Banaza, updates on the future of Mega Man, and more. The guys also talk about:Patrick's impressions of the Zelda Notes feature while playing Breath of the Wild.Wind Waker

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01:09:44

ABC's of Donkey Kong Part 2

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/07/03

Patrick and Mark barrel into Part 2 of the ABC's of Donkey Kong, celebrating even more of the characters, games, and oddities that make DK a beloved Nintendo institution.SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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01:09:09

Mario Kart World Update (Derogatory) News from 7.1.25...

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/07/01

Patrick and special guest Matt Acevedo breakdown the drama around a recent update to Mario Kart World, how that update enforces the core design identity of a game, and whether that's frustrating (it is). Plus, Matt's first couple weeks with Switch 2, insight into Drag x Drive, and more.The guys also talk about: "Dear Me, I Was..." - the new narrative game from ArcSystem Works, the studio behind Another Code: RecollectionPikmin 4 being a perfect entry-point for the seriesSuper Mario

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