Radio Free Nintendo

In a desire for conquest, Stan and Karl raise the Pirate Flag high and take over RFN to discuss: What we're not playing. Virtual console news. Forecast and Opera are live. Will there be a drought?

On this episode of Radio Free Nintendo, Karl talks to TYP, Windy, and Obi about Dragon Quest IX and what we want from Nintendo's online service is 2007. Also included: What we're playing. Dragon Quest Swords looks awesome. Tales of the Abyss to GameCube? ...and a whole lot more!

Jonny double dips into the hosting bowl with guests Steven Rodriguez and Michael "TYP" Cole. They speak of a great many things, including: What we're playing. Wii takes over Europe. The untimely passing of Bob Ross' painting game. Can the Wii sustain its momentum?

Karl hosts with Windy and Stan on the week of the Japanese Wii Launch. Discussed are: Wii takes over Japan. What we're playing. Famitsu Scans. A whole lot more!

Now the Wii is out, we tell you how we really feel. Find out what your favorite NWR staffers are playing, and what they're looking forward to. Boy, the US Virtual Console lineup sure does suck! The news! Good luck trying to get component cables, and we hope WiiConnect24 doesn't brick your system. The press sure seems to hate the PS3, and they're downright in love with Wii. Just because it's Wii Week doesn't mean we forgot about the Nintendo DS. If you don't buy Elite Beat Agents, God will kill a puppy.

A plethora of awesome combines to provide our loyal listeners one of our most amazing podcasts yet. We talk with people who have played the Wii at the event, including a hearing-impaired woman through her sign language translator An interview with Nintendo's Vice President of Marketing, George Harrison about the the CityWalk launch event and the rest of Nintendo's launch plans A walk down the line that took over 20 minutes to finish, including talks with those at the front, in the back, and the madness in between (including a chat with one of the Wii Segway ladies) The decisive moment when the first one in line gets his Wii...then sings?

A sampling of our senior staff, Jonny, Windy, Bloodworth, and TYP, join hands and sing the praises of working at PGC, then kick it to the curb with the naming of the new site.

Surprise! We've got special guests Billy Berghammer (founder of PGC) and Chris Kohler (friend of PGC and editor of GameLife) to tell us what they think about Wii launch with hands on impressions. Wii Marketing and First ImpressionsWill Non-Gamers Like It?Impressions of Zelda, Wii Sports, Excite Truck, and more

Former Director Jonathan Metts passes the torch to Steven Rodriguez in this touching and emotional podcast. Also, Steven talks about how much he cries, (which is like all the time). Topics covered: The new leadership at PGCThe US Virtual Console LineupZeldaZelda

Mike Sklens returns along with Stan and Karl to talk about the current state of marketing within the video game industry in general, as well as Nintendo's current efforts. Included is: General feelings on game marketingA Look back at the GameCube's Marketing, and the current state of the DS. How Nintendo should market the WiiKarl interviews Ken Chan of Acclaim

Back to people we know and love, Evan is visited by the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future, meaning Stan, Jonny, and Karl, but not necessarily in that order. They discuss: Pre-Wii-Ordering = StupidHow to bake a cake with Steven Kent's opinions Clover Studios, I never knew ye Elite Beat Song List

Evan and Karl are all by their lonesome till a quick ten minute interview with Blood saves the day! Discussed this cast: PS3 Pre-OrdersHow Many Wiis?The Wii Racing WheelActivision's Wii Lineup

Evan invites Steven Rodriguez, Daniel Bloodworth, and Michael "TYP" Cole for a lively pre-Wii discussion. Covered in this cast: Lost Gems on the GameCubePlay History on WiiThe Madden CurseGoing Multi-Console: Should we buy X360s?

Jonathan Metts, Karl Castaneda, and Stan Ferguson all join Evan to talk about:The Wii Controller's SpeakerWii Third Party SupportRecent Controversial Articles

J nathan Metts, Mike Gamin, and Daniel Bloodworth all join Evan to talk about:Wii's PricesWii SportsMike GaminWii (it means what it sounds like)

Evan and Mike finally reunite. This week they discuss:The PlayStation 3's cut launch numbers.Evan got Star Fox Command!The Big Wii Event this Thursday!Super Paper Mario

Steven, Stan, and Karl talk about the latest gaming news.

Mike, Stan, and Karl talk about the 4 Horseman of the Gaming Apocalypse.

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Evan and Karl have a chat.

Evan and Lindy have a chat.

Stan, Karl, and Jonny wax poetic on all things gaming.

Mike and Evan Return in Top Form. This week we discuss:Our thoughts on New Games JournalismListener Mail: Will the Wii's classic controller work well with N64 gamesEA and ESPN's Madden Pay-Per-View PreviewHilarious Nintendo Power promotio al videosAnimal Crossing Wild World downloads

Karl and Stan hijack the show! This week they discuss:Games Journalism... a lot

The French, President Bush, and maybe some videogames. This week we discuss:The 4th of July, Bastille Day, plus the World CupSmash Bros. Brawl Rumors Listener Mail regarding GameCube sleeper hits Resident Evil Wii Rumors

This one starts off normal but ends up deranged. This week we discuss:New Super Mario Bros. Amazing SalesSonic The Hedgehog, you know, because he turned 15Listener Mail on RPGs for WiiThe new Chopin RPGUbi Soft is Fixing Red Steel's Sword-fightingThe Nintendo DS' Upcoming Role in the Film "Stormbre ker"

Things are back to normal at Radio Free Nintendo, or at least as normal as they could possibly be. This week we discuss:Peter Moore says the Xbox 360's controller might be a little too complexThe DS Lite's stellar salesListener Mail regarding Japanese GameCube gamesSuper Paper Mario... yet againUwe Boll wants to fight his critics

In this episode Evan interviews Planet GameCube's director, Jonathan Metts.

Evan is out this week, presumably mauled by a bear in the wild forests of Oregon. Chris Kohler of Wired's Game|Life Blog fills in for him. This week we discuss:Virtual Console rumorsWii's launch date and priceWii Sports' character creation featureGames releasing on Aug 3rd in Japan

Now that we've got the Wii and DS out of the way, this week we're discussing the GameCube and Game Boy Advance. This week's episode covers: <ul><li>Twilight Princess's two versions <li>Super Paper Mario <li>DK Bongo Blast <li>Listener Mail: What do Sony and Microsoft fans think of Wii <li>Game Boy Advance: The platform for games based on CG movies <li>Evan's love of Lizzie McGuire <li>Touch Generations games for the DS</ul>

In our second episode, we discuss even more about E3 2006. This week is mostly about Nintendo DS, and introduces a listener mailbag segment. This episode covers: <ul><li>Nintendo DS: Coming Soon to Europe in black <li>Big DS games from Nintendo at E3 <li>Mailbag: Nintendo's long-term plans for Wii <li>Quirky DS games at E3

In our first episode, we discuss E3, and the Wii. There's so much to talk about, we don't have time to get to the Nintendo DS until next week's show. This episode covers General thoughts on E3Nintendo's press conferenceThe Wii's remote-controllerAnd of course, Wii games