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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

00:55:00

Celebrating Nintendo Merchants

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2025/05/29

In their official capacity as members of the Nintendo Chamber of Commerce (don’t look it up), Patrick and Mark hand out prestigious honors to their favorite shops, vendors, and item peddlers from across Nintendo games. Who’s got the best deals? The friendliest service? The most questionable wares? Step inside and find out today!SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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00:53:35

Why Cow is in Mario Kart World (News from 5/27/25)

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2025/05/27

Patrick and Mark hit the track to break down this week’s Nintendo news, including how Cow and other classic NPCs have joined the roster in Mario Kart World. Plus, a curious copyright filing sparks rumors of a new Hotel Dusk game, the surprising origins of the Pokémon logo, and moreSUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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00:59:35

Why We're Excited for GameCube on Switch 2

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2025/05/21

Patrick and Mark each count down four reasons they’re hyped (and one reason they're not) for GameCube games on the Switch 2.SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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01:16:57

Super Mario World Movie Title Leak (News from 5/20/25)

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2025/05/20

Hey, isn’t Mario supposed to be a plumber? Then why couldn’t he stop the leak that the sequel to The Super Mario Bros. Movie might be called Super Mario World? Patrick and Mark dive into the rumors, plus Nintendo’s return to Gamescom, a batch of Switch 2 news briefs, and more.Watch Patrick and Mark on the Nintendo Switch Space Solace video game fantasy draft: https://youtu.be/3xwFdmPx7zkThe guys also talk about:The Super Mario Advance games for the Game Boy Advance.Updates on Switch 2 pre-orders

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01:22:06

Favorite Video Game Countdowns w/ Nick Costanza

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2025/05/15

Patrick and Mark are joined by special guest Nick Costanza to count down their favorite countdowns in video games. From dramatic self-destruct sequences to high-stakes mini-games and everything in between. Time’s ticking!SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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01:11:46

Switch 2 Sales Forecast (News from 5/13/25)

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2025/05/13

Patrick and Mark react to the news that Nintendo expects the Switch 2 to become the fastest selling console of all time in its first 10 months. Plus, Switch 2 pre-orders go live on the My Nintendo Store, speculation on why publishers are embracing Game Key Cards over physical cartridges, and more.Catch Patrick and Mark on Call Me By Your Game Co-Op: https://youtu.be/VeGRTOYYwrASUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark:

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01:05:45

Mother's Day Gifts For Nintendo Moms

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2025/05/08

Patrick and Mark celebrate Mother’s Day the only way they know how: by picking out thoughtful, weird, and possibly dangerous gifts for the iconic moms of the Nintendo universe.SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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00:50:09

Getting Ready for Switch 2 (News from 5/6/25)

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2025/05/06

A major firmware update for the original Switch adds support for features like Virtual Game Card and GameShare, and Patrick and Mark unpack what it means for the looming launch of the Switch 2. Plus, Nintendo sets its sights on accessory maker Genki, the Joy-Con 2 gets a stealthy new rumble, and more.SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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01:01:01

Pitching Nintendo Switch 2 Editions

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2025/05/01

With word that some Nintendo titles are getting souped-up “Switch 2 Editions,” Patrick and Mark imagine what other Switch games deserve the deluxe treatment. What gets upgraded? What gets added? And which forgotten gems from the Switch are ripe for a glow-up?SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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01:04:23

Switch 2 Pre-Order Madness (News from 4/29/25)

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2025/04/29

Patrick and Mark survived the great Switch 2 pre-order scramble—and lived to podcast about it! This week, the guys share their experiences trying to secure the new hardware, plus thoughts on the newly available Tears of the Kingdom and Street Fighter 6 amiibo, GameCube controller pre-orders, and more. It's pre-orders all the way down!SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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01:13:39

Decoding Nintendo Game Titles

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2025/04/24

Patrick and Mark affix patches to the elbows of their sports coats and dive deep into the curious semantics of Nintendo’s game titles. What does it really mean when a game is called “Land” instead of “World”? And what happens when you throw “Super” in front of something? From "New" to "Deluxe," they explore the subtle signals Nintendo sends through its naming conventions.SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick:

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00:58:49

Switch 2 Pre-Orders & Mario Kart World Direct (News...

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2025/04/22

Patrick and Mark catch up on an eventful week in Nintendo news, with pre-order information and pricing confirmed for North America and—hey!—a whole Mario Kart World Direct as well. Plus, Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones joins Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, amiibo pricing updates, and more. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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01:11:00

The Nintendo Game Cage Match

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2025/04/17

Patrick and Mark pit randomly selected Nintendo games against each other in a no-rules, rapid-fire showdown to determine which game reigns supreme. Will logic prevail? Don't count on it! SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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01:05:32

When Can We Pre-Order Switch 2? (News from 4/15/25)

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2025/04/15

When will Switch 2 pre-orders open in North America? Nobody knows—not even Patrick and Mark! But that doesn’t stop them from trying to make sense of reports about Nintendo’s manufacturing plans and what they could mean in our ever-panicked global economy. Plus, new details on the Switch 2 Editions of Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, helping a listener spend their Nintendo Switch Vouchers, and more.SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON

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01:00:23

Missing From the Switch 2 Direct

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2025/04/10

The Switch 2 Direct was packed with exciting news—but it didn’t cover everything. This week, Patrick and Mark explore what was missing from the presentation and what those omissions could mean for the system’s future and Nintendo’s broader strategy.SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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01:31:08

Mark's Reaction to Switch 2 Direct

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2025/04/08

Mark is out of the hospital and now the only thing spewing out of his body uncontrollably is Switch 2 Direct opinions. Patrick and Mark finally get together to discuss:Switch 2 hardware features like GameChat and Game Share.Nintendo's approach to pricing.Reactions to games like Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong: Bananza, and Kirby Air Riders.Third-parties showing up for Switch 2.And more.SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick:

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01:35:17

Switch 2 Direct Reactions

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2025/04/03

Mark is waylaid with a medical emergency, so special guest co-host Conner McCabe joins Patrick to breakdown every minute of the Switch 2 Nintendo Direct. Super Mario Kart, Kirby's Air Riders, Donkey Kong Bananza, Switch 2 Editions, 40k / 60FPS / HDR, Metroid Prime 4, Elden Ring, The Duskbloods, Game Cube Classics Library, Game Sharing, Game Chat, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Street Fighter 6, Hades II, and like, 50 other games. It's a wild ride marked by price point controversies and unclear

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01:52:55

Your Switch 2 Predictions

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2025/04/01

Patrick and Mark asked, and you delivered! With the Switch 2 Direct just hours away, the guys dive into listener predictions, reacting to your boldest guesses and weighing in with their own expectations for what Nintendo will reveal. Will the rumors hold true, or are surprises in store? Let’s speculate one last time before the big event!SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050

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01:23:28

March 2025 Nintendo Direct

Nintendo Cartridge Society ·

2025/03/27

Well, folks, that was a weird one! Patrick and Mark break down everything revealed in today’s Switch 1 Nintendo Direct, trying to make sense of it all. From the latest look at Metroid Prime 4: Beyond to Nintendo’s new Virtual Game Cards system and the debut of Nintendo Today!, the guys dive into all the surprises, oddities, and what it could mean for the future.SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesocietyFRIEND US ON SWITCHPatrick: SW-1401-2882-4137Mark:

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00:59:54

Another Nintendo Direct this Week? (News from 3/25/25)

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2025/03/25

A Switch 2 Nintendo Direct is locked in for next week—but what if Patrick and Mark told you there might be a Switch 1-focused Direct happening first? Rumors are swirling that Nintendo could drop a surprise presentation for the current Switch just days before the big Switch 2 reveal. Does this make sense? What could it mean? The guys break it all down!Plus, the guys also talk about:Patrick playing Donkey Kong '94 on the Super Game Boy.Mark checks out the indie game Urban Myth Dissolution

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