We're under 24 hours away from the next episode of the podcast! Tune in live if you can to hear the guys chat about WrestleQuest, Pragmata (*cough*demo*cough), Splatoon Raiders, Neo Geo AES and more! And, who knows? We may have a special guest! 😉 youtube.com/live/4jnzelt...

What's this? A semi-random Game Trial for NSO members in Japan? Why not?! Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble is coming later this week. www.thefamicast.com/2026/04/supe...

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We're about 5 hours away from the next episode of the show! Be sure to tune in to hear some discussion on Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade on Switch 2, fight stick game theory, Dragon Quest X Online and more! youtube.com/live/-78Sr5V...

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The Famicast 313 is coming at you in a little over 24 hours! Tune in to hear the guys talk about Starship Troopers Ultimate Bug War, the latest NSO Game Trial game for Japan, the latest Street Fighter 6 DLC, a special quiz and much more! youtube.com/live/AzBDGdJ...

The next Game Trial for NSO members kicks off tomorrow in Japan and features none other than KUUKIYOMI: Consider It! on Switch. This one will be available until March 25 so jump on it while you can! www.thefamicast.com/2026/03/kuuk...

MLB The Show 26 is officially out NOW! With no native Switch 2 port, there are certainly some visual issues, but is there enough fun in the package to warrant a purchase? Find out in our Switch 1 & (running on) 2 review! READ: www.thefamicast.com/2026/03/mlb-... WATCH: youtu.be/_zOd-Fr3qHk

There are just a few hours left to enter the lottery for the world premier of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie in Kyoto and the Tokyo and Osaka showings! If you're in Japan and have a Nintendo Account, get on over to the Nintendo Today app and enter! www.thefamicast.com/2026/03/worl...

ICYMI - WWE 2K26 is out right now on the Nintendo Switch 2, so, naturally, our boy @dannybiv.bsky.social checked the game out.

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The Famicast 312, our 15 YEAR ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL, is coming at ya LIVE in roughly 24 hours! We're still trying to keep it semi-normal with some chat on Resident Evil Requiem, Star Trek: Voyager Across the Unknown, a Fake or Real quiz and more! youtube.com/live/0VvtrCr...

In kind of a wild pairing, Nintendo is teaming up with Nippon Professional Baseball for special Super Mario 40th events at ballparks across the country. We put together a list of when and where you can expect to see Mario take the mound (literally). www.thefamicast.com/2026/03/mari...

Konami's shadow drop of eBaseball Pro Spirit was a fun surprise last week. It's awesome that a free version of their premier baseball sim is out in the wild, but is it worth your time? @dannybiv.bsky.social dives in to let you know in his review. READ: www.thefamicast.com/2026/03/ebas...

Two baseball announcements from Konami in two days? Neat! The free to play eBaseball Pro Spirit is available NOW for FREE! www.thefamicast.com/2026/03/ebas...

Holy moly! It's not even been a full week and Resident Evil Requiem has already surpassed 5 million units sold! Have you picked up the game yet? What do you think? www.thefamicast.com/2026/03/resi...

Konami has shared the release date for the upcoming Power Pros 2026-2027. It would have been great to have been in time for the start of the season, but the game is coming June 11! www.thefamicast.com/2026/03/powe...

An Indie World Showcase is coming in less than 24 hours! The version for Japan will clock in at 25 minutes versus 15 for the West. What’s in store?! 👀 www.youtube.com/live/bd_ce2C...

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ICYMI - Our boy @dannybiv.bsky.social has some thoughts on the latest Switch 2 update for Xenoblade Chronicles X! You can check out more about that below: READ: www.thefamicast.com/2026/02/xeno... WATCH: youtu.be/dlFdYPtt_O0

We're 24 hours from the next episode of the podcast! Be sure to tune in for a healthy dose of Virtual Boy on Switch talk as well as discussion on Pokémon FireRed/LeafGreen coming to Switch, a new Castlevania and more! youtube.com/live/Ppt2mLu...

Okay, awesome! Xenoblade Chronicles X is finally getting the Switch 2 treatment! Anyone else looking to dive (back) in?! www.thefamicast.com/2026/02/xeno...

The Virtual Boy for Nintendo Switch/Switch 2 is here! Well, kinda. @dannybiv.bsky.social got his replica and cardboard unit, and oh, baby! These are nice! You can check them out below: WATCH: youtu.be/g8wuVqXo5AY GALLERY: www.thefamicast.com/2026/02/virt...

ICYMI - Our latest podcast, The Famicast 310 - NINTENDO DIRECT-LY TO JAIL, is live on all fronts! The crew breaks down the February Partner Direct and also touch on FFVII Remake, Console Archives Cool Boarders and much more! www.thefamicast.com/2026/02/the-...

The Famicast 310 is about 24 hours away. Be sure to tune in to hear the crew talk about the latest Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase as well as get into the likes of Console Archives - Cool Boarders, FFVII Remake and more during the show! youtube.com/live/A2xvy69...

Our boy @dannybiv.bsky.social visited the Nintendo Museum last month and had an awesome time! You can watch/read all about his thoughts on this awesome location here: READ: www.thefamicast.com/2026/02/nint... WATCH: youtu.be/eH7K6XvHIos

Unfortunately, no Switch 2 love or Pro Spirits, BUT Power Pros is coming this summer to the Switch with a focus on Success Mode, Ohtani and more. The Konami baseball ambassador himself (yes, that's a thing, and it's Ohtani) even kicked off the Direct in Japan. www.thefamicast.com/2026/02/powe...

It's happening. A Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase is less than 24 hours away! What are you hoping to see?! You can find links to multiple region vids in our handy article below. www.thefamicast.com/2026/02/nint...

The numbers are in! Switch 1 has surpassed a huge milestone, Switch 2 beats the Wii U and more in the latest Nintendo financials! www.thefamicast.com/2026/02/swit...

ICYMI - It's been a long time coming, but starting next week, fans looking for a Switch 2 in Japan via the My Nintendo Store will no longer have to deal with lotteries. This includes the Mutli-language system, too! www.thefamicast.com/2026/01/swit...

ICYMI - Our boy @dannybiv.bsky.social finally has his review up for Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles (aka OLD lol)! You can check it out below: READ: www.thefamicast.com/2026/01/fina... WATCH: youtu.be/_qaRWnZiYj8

The Famicast 309 - GOOD LORD THAT THING IS BACK is live on all fronts, audio and video! Tune in to hear the guys talk FFVII Remake on Switch 2, Super Meat Boy Forever, Metroid Prime 4, the Virtual Boy NSO launch lineup and much more! www.thefamicast.com/2026/01/the-...

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The Famicast 309 is coming at ya LIVE in a little over 24 hours! Tune in to hear the crew talk about Final Fantasy VII Remake on Switch 2, Super Meat Boy Forever, Metroid Prime 4 and the latest news including the upcoming Mario Wonder Update, Galaxy Movie and more! youtube.com/live/YaE2OsH...

ICYMI - We took a look at the latest update for Donkey Kong Country Returns HD on the Nintendo Switch 2! The game was already pretty solid, but this improves it even more. READ: www.thefamicast.com/2026/01/donk... WATCH: youtu.be/i3lbeRWXwnk

Please enjoy this nearly three seconds of footage from the original Mother 3, newly captured off of a tape we're working with

Our first podcast of 2026, The Famicast 308 - NIGHT AT THE (NINTENDO) MUSEUM is live on all fronts! Joined by @genkigamer.bsky.social, check it out for discussion on the Nintendo Museum, Street Fighter 6 on Switch 2, Lumines Arise, Watch Dogs: Legion and more! www.thefamicast.com/2026/01/the-...

ICYMI - Uh-oh. The only English language Power Pro Baseball game on the market is going to be delisted at the end of this month! More details here: www.thefamicast.com/2026/01/wbsc...

We'll be kicking things off here shortly!

Our first podcast of 2026 is under 24 hours away. We'll be joined by @genkigamer.bsky.social to talk about lots of fun stuff - Nintendo Museum, Watch Dogs: Legion, Lumines Arise, Street Fighter 6 on Switch 2 and more! youtube.com/live/hIvZqec...

We're just a few days away from a killer collab in Japan - Dragon Quest x McDonald's! To find out about the upcoming food, drinks and cool merch, check out our handy article here: www.thefamicast.com/2026/01/drag...

It's just a few days away from an official English release, but if you're thinking about picking up #SuikaGamePlanet on the Switch or Switch 2, you'd better check out our review to see if it's worth it! READ: www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/suik... WATCH: youtu.be/zDS69tOcRac

What an accomplishment for a great game! Powerful Pro Baseball 2024-2025 has sold over 1 million units! Not only that, but the game is 50% off on the Japanese eShop until mid January. More details here: www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/powe...

That's a wrap on the podcast for 2025! Be sure to check out our latest, The Famicast 307 - THE FAMMIES 2025! The crew talks about their favorite games, the best Nintendo Classics, music and much more. Enjoy and thank you for another awesome year! www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/the-...

Suika Game Planet just came out TODAY and we got some hands on gameplay showing off the new mechanics. You can check that out in our gameplay vid here: #SuikaGamePlanet #NintendoSwitch2 #スイカゲーム youtu.be/2GJmBXd45LQ

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Our end of the year show, The Fammies 2025, is coming at ya in about 24 hours! Be sure to tune in for some fun antics, talk on great games, the best music, best NSO retro titles, a Switch 2 year in review, and much more! #NintendoSwitch2 #Awards youtube.com/live/r-wcfUc...

ICYMI - Suika Game Planet, the follow up to the original Suika Game, is coming out this week on Switch 1 & Switch 2! www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/suik...

The Famicast 306 - SUCK MY DLC YOU PUCK MAN is live on all fronts! Check out the show to hear about regional differences in Battletoads, some chat on Mario & Wario, Atari 50, a Japan sales data recap and more! www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/the-...

A bunch of cool #Metroid merch, a digital booklet for Prime 4, a dope figure (pre-order) and some other cool stuff have dropped in Japan! I mean, just look at that ARM CANON PILLOW for crying out loud! More details, including pricing and availability, here: www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/metr...