Nintendo Cartridge Society

This week Patrick introduces Mark to a vast web of conspiracy theories about the Sonic the Hedgehog movie delay. Plus, Patrick discovers Picross and Mark plays Resident Evil 4... again... -- FRIEND US ON SWITCH Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137 Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050 -- SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @NinCartSociety Email: NintendoCartridgeSociety@gmail.com Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Subscribe: Spotify

Patrick and Mark do the mash — they do the Monster Mash — as they definitively rank the games in the Castlevania Anniversary Collection. -- FRIEND US ON SWITCH Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137 Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050 -- SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @NinCartSociety Email: NintendoCartridgeSociety@gmail.com Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Subscribe: Spotify

Last week’s Super Mario Maker 2 Direct made believers out of Patrick and Mark. Plus, we’re wishing you and yours and happy Resident Evil Day! -- FRIEND US ON SWITCH Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137 Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050 -- SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @NinCartSociety Email: NintendoCartridgeSociety@gmail.com Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Subscribe: Spotify

Patrick and Mark are joined by special guests Rachel Chapman and Clare Loughran from the Inside the Disney Vault podcast to review Detective Pikachu. Spoiler alert! -- FRIEND US ON SWITCH Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137 Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050 -- SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @NinCartSociety Email: NintendoCartridgeSociety@gmail.com Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Subscribe: Spotify

Patrick and Mark thought they had said everything there was to say about Tetris 99, but then Nintendo dropped surprise DLC for the game! Plus, Nintendo’s E3 2019 plans, a new Pokemon mobile game on the way, and more. -- FRIEND US ON SWITCH Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137 Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050 -- SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @NinCartSociety Email: NintendoCartridgeSociety@gmail.com Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Subscribe: Spotify

Patrick and Mark celebrate the 250th episode of the show by answering your listener questions. -- FRIEND US ON SWITCH Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137 Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050 -- SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @NinCartSociety Email: NintendoCartridgeSociety@gmail.com Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Subscribe: Spotify

The Sonic the Hedghog movie has a trailer, and Patrick and Mark talk about why nobody likes it. Plus, Mark is unsure about some developments in Steins; Gate Elite, the Final Fantasy connection to the Animatrix, and more. -- FRIEND US ON SWITCH Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137 Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050 -- SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @NinCartSociety Email: NintendoCartridgeSociety@gmail.com Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Subscribe: Spotify

The Switch is over 2 years old and the deluge of games never stops! To celebrate the system's ever-expanding library, Patrick and Mark discuss their favorite Switch games not developed by Nintendo. -- FRIEND US ON SWITCH Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137 Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050 -- SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @NinCartSociety Email: NintendoCartridgeSociety@gmail.com Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Subscribe: Spotify

Persona 5S has been revealed...and it’s a musou game? Plus, Patrick and Mark have been playing BoxBoy! + BoxGirl!, and all the news from Nintendo’s Investor Meeting. People drink other kinds of milk now! -- FRIEND US ON SWITCH Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137 Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050 -- SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @NinCartSociety Email: NintendoCartridgeSociety@gmail.com Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Subscribe: Spotify

A wise man once said, “The greatest teacher, failure is.” That wise man was Yoda! Patrick and Mark heed the advice of their favorite Jedi Master as they try to conquer two new Switch releases, Cuphead and Katana Zero. -- FRIEND US ON SWITCH Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137 Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050 -- SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @NinCartSociety Email: NintendoCartridgeSociety@gmail.com Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Subscribe: Spotify

Nintendo surprise-dropped the 3.0 update for Super Smash Bros Ultimate, and Patrick and Mark are excited to take Joker for a spin. Plus, Reggie’s still got some tricks up his sleeve, and the Game Boy turns 30. -- FRIEND US ON SWITCH Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137 Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050 -- SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @NinCartSociety Email: NintendoCartridgeSociety@gmail.com Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Subscribe: Spotify

Patrick and Mark jack into the matrix and enter the digital world of Labo VR. -- FRIEND US ON SWITCH Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137 Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050. -- SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @NinCartSociety Email: NintendoCartridgeSociety@gmail.com Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Subscribe: Spotify

This week, Reggie Fils-Aime officially retires from Nintendo, and Patrick and Mark waste no time in pledging loyalty to their new Bowser overlord. Plus, a potential new game mode in Smash Bros Ultimate, and a potential new LEGO Star Wars game. -- FRIEND US ON SWITCH Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137 Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050. -- SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @NinCartSociety Email: NintendoCartridgeSociety@gmail.com Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Subscribe: Spotify

At long last, Patrick and Mark can talk about Final Fantasy VII on their Nintendo podcast! This week the guys definitively rank the playable characters in this JRPG classic. -- FRIEND US ON SWITCH Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137 Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050. -- SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @NinCartSociety Email: NintendoCartridgeSociety@gmail.com Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Subscribe: Spotify

“Leaks” from Best Buy have Patrick and Mark wondering what Link to the Past-related thing could possibly be coming to Switch. Plus, what of Criterion’s F-Zero game? And things that make you go “ahhhhh...” -- FRIEND US ON SWITCH Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137 Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050. -- SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @NinCartSociety Email: NintendoCartridgeSociety@gmail.com Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Subscribe: Spotify

This week, Patrick and Mark discuss the latest Yoshi game — Yoshi’s Crafted World. -- FRIEND US ON SWITCH Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137 Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050. -- SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @NinCartSociety Email: NintendoCartridgeSociety@gmail.com Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Subscribe: Spotify

Patrick and Mark talk about just about many Switches they're willing to buy rumors of, not one, but two hardware revisions coming this year. Plus, Mario & Sonic go back to the Olympics for the first time since the last time and Yacht Clubs' new game sure looks a lot like The Messenger. -- FRIEND US ON SWITCH Patrick: SW-1401-2882-4137 Mark: SW-8112-0583-0050. -- SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @NinCartSociety Email: NintendoCartridgeSociety@gmail.com Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Subscribe: Spotify

At the end of Weird Retro Sequel month, Patrick and Mark take one of the most obtuse NES classics for a spin: Castlevania 2. This game has three different endings and the guys can’t agree on which one actually constitutes the “good” ending. Friend us on Switch: Patrick is SW-1401-2882-4137 and Mark is SW-8112-0583-0050.

Patrick is joined by Michael DeLaney (Retcon Punch) to review last week’s Nindie Direct. Some patterns emerge: post-apocalypse, cartoon-y art styles, everything is a weapon, dogs in danger, and mutants… lots of mutants. Plus, Patrick and DeLaney are both initially excited by a game called “The Red Lantern” before realizing it has nothing to do with the comic book characters of the same name, before getting excited about what the game actually is. Friend us on Switch: Patrick is SW-1401-2882-4137 and Mark is SW-8112-0583-0050.

Patrick loves StarTropics. Loves it. But how’s the super-late-era NES sequel to a hyper-Americana Zelda-like hold up to that legacy? Patrick and Mark play most of the way through this goofy time travel adventure to find out! Friend us on Switch: Patrick is SW-1401-2882-4137 and Mark is SW-8112-0583-0050.