
Shippin' Out: How Flagship Became Known for Resident Evil, Dino Crisis, and Kirby
In this episode we're looking back at the history of Flagship—a unique studio founded by Final Fight/Street Fighter II creator Yoshiki Okamoto. Flagship received startup funding from Nintendo, Sega, a...
9 Jul 202547min

More E3 Stories with Captain Dangerous + Summer Games 2025
The summer is upon us (at least in the U.S.), and with it comes a bevy of new game announcements from events like Summer Game Fest and the Steam Next Fest. And in the spirit of summer game festivals, ...
25 Jun 202557min

How the Switch 2 Improves Kirby Star Allies and Other Switch Titles
Bridget has acquired a Switch 2, so for this episode she's sharing her first impressions and what's she's been playing on it so far. We also go over the significant performance boost she's seeing for ...
11 Jun 202536min

In 1999, Japanese Parents Really Wanted to Defeat Their Kids in Smash Bros.
After Smash Bros. was first released in Japan in 1999, players flocked to the game's website, where Masahiro Sakurai posted survey results, game tips, and even answered players' emails. There are ream...
28 Mai 20251h 8min

Listeners Ask Us Some of Their Trickiest Questions Yet
We're back with more listener questions this week, including some of the trickiest questions we've gotten so far. What are the hardest Kirby games to speedrun or 100%? What are our top three favorite ...
14 Mai 202552min

Does the N64 Super Smash Bros. Still Hold Up Today? (With Flashback 64)
How well does the original Super Smash Bros. hold up today? Who better to help us answer that question than our friends Gooey and McKenna of Flashback 64, the chronological Nintendo 64 podcast. Togeth...
30 Apr 20251h 22min

Your Questions From the Midwest Gaming Classic
Thank you to everyone who visited our booth at the Midwest Gaming Classic this month! It was great to meet you, and thank you for submitting such thoughtful, creative, and funny questions to the show ...
16 Apr 202534min

Bonus Episode: Kirby and the GameCube Ride Again
After all the news from the April 2nd Nintendo Direct, we had to put out a bonus episode with our reactions and some of the additional information we've found about the Star-Crossed World upgrade for ...
12 Apr 202538min


















