Nintentalk

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Nintentalk is a new Podcast about Nintendo. It brings you the latest news and reviews straight to your hard drive. Every week we bring you a review exclusive to the "UK", and we also bring you many weekly segments including Link's Listener Challenge, Viewtiful Joe's Joke of the Week and Mario's Memory!

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Based on 4 episodes we listened to · September 2026

Nintentalk turns Nintendo news into lively arguments about controls, game design and the promises surrounding the Wii and DS.

Nintentalk catches Nintendo in motion, as the Revolution codename gives way to Wii and DS releases crowd the conversation. Ben, Matt, Rob and Tom move from news into previews, reviews and listener business, mixing reported announcements with candid speculation about hardware,…

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Wii is brand new here; your hindsight can bite its tongue while Ben and Matt debate the name.

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  • the 2006 thrill of guessing what Nintendo's Revolution controller might make possible
  • DS game opinions where Metroid Prime Hunters excites Matt and Metroid Prime Pinball splits the room
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Episode #11May 1, 2006

A noisy Nintendo week, anchored by the Wii name reveal and a Super Princess Peach preview.

The episode starts with Nintendo Wii taking the lead, and the hosts make their reaction to the new name plain enough. From there it runs through a brief news stretch: Nintendalk Shop is finally out, there is some speculation about which games may be playable at E3, and the…

Episode #6Mar 25, 2006

A lively March 25, 2006 Nintendo roundup anchored by a sharp Metroid Prime Hunters review.

Episode 6 moves quickly through a March 25, 2006 Nintendo roundup, and the pace mostly holds together. The news block jumps from the Revolution name change to DS Lite sales, The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, and the UK download kiosks, so the episode stays busy without…

Episode #5Mar 19, 2006

A light news week still becomes an energetic listen, anchored by Brain Age and a few useful updates.

Episode 5 feels like a Nintendo catch-up built more on enthusiasm than on sheer news. The main headline is clear: Twilight Princess is confirmed for Revolution controller support, and the show moves on to a Miyamoto web chat and the delay of ONM Issue 2 until next Saturday.

Episode #3Mar 5, 2006

Nintendo hardware chatter with concrete details and lively fan energy.

The episode centers on Nintendo's next move, with Ben and Matt working through Revolution rumors, a confirmed Trauma Center connection, and DS speculation that keeps the conversation moving.

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Episodes

  1. 1

    Episode #26

    Nintentalk Episode #26 examines Nintendo's September 13–15, 2006 Wii announcement, including launch dates, regional prices, and new Wii Channels.

    Sep 17, 2006·1h 23m·2 clips
  2. 2

    Episode #23

    Aug 28, 2006·1h 1m
  3. 3

    Episode #20

    Jul 25, 2006·46m
  4. 4

    Episode #17

    Jun 25, 2006·1h 1m
  5. 5

    Episode 16.5/DS lite Q&A

    Jun 23, 2006·15m
  6. 6

    Episode #16

    Jun 17, 2006·52m
  7. 7

    Episode #12

    May 7, 2006·1h 7m
  8. 8

    Episode #11

    Hidden gem

    The episode opens on the biggest Nintendo story of the week.

    May 1, 2006·1h 4m·4 clips
  9. 9

    Episode #6

    Hidden gem

    Ben opens with Matt and Rob beside him.

    Mar 25, 2006·33m·2 clips
  10. 10

    Episode #5

    Hidden gem

    Episode 5 opens on a quiet news week.

    Mar 19, 2006·29m·1 clip
  11. 11

    Episode #3

    Hidden gem

    Ben and Matt open with a March 5, 2006 Nintendo roundup.

    Mar 5, 2006·31m·2 clips
  12. 12

    Episode #1

    Feb 19, 2006·27m
  13. 13

    Episode #1

    Feb 19, 2006·27m