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Nintendork Power

Nintendork Power

FromDork Matters


Nintendork Power

FromDork Matters

ratings:
Length:
77 minutes
Released:
Sep 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Lexi and Ben talk about all the Nintendo home gaming consoles and their top games for eachu system. We get into some heartwarming anecdotes about the games and moments that made us and talk a bit about the difficulties of being an adult female who games. This one is a nostalgia-fest (in a good way!)Here’s a list of the games we discussed, as well as a couple movie and comics we mentioned!NESLexiLegend of ZeldaBenFinal FantasyFinal Fantasy 6Super Mario Bros. 3Movie reference: The Wizard (1989)SNESLexiSuper Mario WorldDonkey Kong CountrySuper Mario KartBenSuper Mario WorldThe Legend of Zelda: A Link to the PastSecret of ManaSNES Honourable MentionsSuper Mario RPGNBA JamN64LexiSuper Mario 64The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of TimeGoldenEye 007BenGoldenEye 007Mario Party (64)Star Wars Episode I: RacerN64 Honourable MentionsShadows of the EmpireWCW vs. nWo: World TourWave Race 64Pokémon SnapSuper Smash Bros. (64)Yoshi’s StoryDiddy Kong RacingGameCubeLexiThe Legend of Zelda: Wind WakerBenSuper Smash Bros. MeleeFinal Fantasy Crystal ChroniclesBONUS!Our producer/editor Jess Schmidt’s Top 3 GameCube games!Chibi Robo!Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life (this was one of the last great games before the series shit the bed imo and was a great build out on the Gameboy version)Crash Nitro Kart (my sisters and I played this since we didn't have Mario Kart; definitely inferior, retrospectively, but you play what you've got and you can't fake nostalgia)WiiLexiNew Super Mario Bros. WiiSuper Mario GalaxySuper Mario Galaxy 2BenSuper Mario GalaxyThe Legend of Zelda: Twilight PrincessAnimal Crossing: City FolkWii ULexiPikmin 3Yoshi’s Wooly WorldThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the WildBenMario Kart 8Captain Toad: Treasure TrackerSplatoonSwitchLexiLuigi’s Mansion 3Animal Crossing: New HorizonsNew Pokémon SnapBenThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of The WildSuper Mario OdysseyFortniteSpecial mention: Ben’s original graphic novel: FRANK, a historical murder mystery, is in bookstores now!Switch honourable mentions:Stardew Valley (Switch port)The Legend of Zelda: Link’s AwakeningSnipperclipsHope you enjoyed these show notes! 
Released:
Sep 1, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (77)

A dorky podcast, for dorks. Hosts Lexi Hunt and Ben Rankel dork out about the most important aspects of TV, comics, animation, movies and more. Best Final Fantasy hair? Most eligible Stardew Valley bachelor? Every Star Trek series ranked? We’ve got you covered. It might not be smart but it should be amusing.