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Molehill Mountain Episode 147 – Nintendo Fears Perfection

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Nintendo fears perfection.  That’s my theory for why it inexplicably saddles its otherwise genius games with at least one unnecessary and objectively bad design decision. 13:03 – Nintendo restricts online play in Super Mario Maker 2 to random players 22:52 – Gaming Disorder is now a recognized illness 38:18 – Anti-loot box and microtransaction bill …

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Molehill Mountain Episode 146 – Nothing But Bad Ideas

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In the long, sad history of bad ideas, these are some of them. 19:36 – Ouya’s days are numbered. Who knew it was still alive? 28:59 – Fire Watch publisher announces a Nintendo-esque quirky portable console 40:38 – Terminator franchise picks itself up, brushes itself off, and tries it all over again. Again. 52:12 – …

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Nitro Game Injection #357: Morphing Time (Final Fantasy V “Clash on the Big Bridge” Endurance Special)

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Enough expository banter! It’s time we fight like men. And ladies. And ladies who dress like men!

BumbleKast #92: Kid Icarus Retrospective

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Ian and Kyle take a flight of fancy through the brief but excellent history of Kid Icarus. Patreon Perk – Jump the Q&A: 30:40

Nitro Game Injection #356: Encounter! Wankery (RPG Battle Themes Special)

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It’s time to FIGHT this week with guitariffic remixes of battle themes from legendary Japanese RPGs like Phantasy Star, Dragon Quest, Earthbound, Xenoblade, and Persona, as well as cult classics like Breath of Fire, Dragon Slayer, Ys, Wild ARMs, Lufia and more!

Molehill Mountain Episode 145 – Worse Than the Sonic Movie Trailer

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Sega and Paramount can breath a sigh of relief. 7:40 – Two grown men seriously discuss Detective Pikachu 41:01 – Minecraft Earth has a bad trailer and who ever made it should feel bad 51:35 – Nintendo’s voucher program is very Nintendo 1:05:05 – Epic should know that gamers don’t take kindly to idea of …

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Nitro Game Injection #355: In Your Fantasy Zone (Space Harrier “Main Theme” Endurance Special)

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Get ready for two hours of Space Harrier goodness on this episode of Nitro Game Injection, featuring remixes from the fan community, official arrangements, and more!

Molehill Mountain Episode 144 – State Of ESA

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We know what the future holds, we’re just trying to throw you off track! 34:47 – Sony’s second State Of Play presentation tops the first but still hasn’t found its groove 55:14 – Nintendo content to continue milking the 3DS 59:17 – Video game industry fun facts, courtesy of the ESA! 1:14:59 – The state …

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BumbleKast #91: IDW Sonic One-Year Retrospective

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Ian & Kyle talk about the recent year of Sonic – the success of the comics, the hopes for Team Sonic Racing, and the dread over the movie. Patreon Perk – Jump the Q&A: 35:00 Check out the video of this episode! Support the show on Patreon!Check out BumbleKast Gaming on Twitch! Shop the BumbleStore!

Nitro Game Injection #354: Insert Episode Title Here

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Selections of the newest from Dwelling of Duels and OverClocked ReMix, tracks from albums by Materia Collective and GameChops, and tons more on this episode of NGI!