2017 Preview: Nintendo

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This week, it’s Nintendo’s turn to show off and they’re showing off in the biggest way possible: the launch of the Nintendo Switch! In this special preview episode, not only do we discuss all of the upcoming content announced so far for the new console, but Luke and Rachel also got a chance to actually play the Nintendo Switch at a special hands-on event last weekend in Melbourne! Hear their thoughts on the console, the functionality and the portability, along with their opinions on the launch line-up! Resident Nintendo fanboy Kev and the fabulous Viv are along for the ride too as we talk about what is going to make or break 2017 for the big N. Games featured this week include: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 1-2 Switch Splatoon 2 Super Mario Odyssey Xenoblade Switch Fire Emblem Warriors …and more! Also this week, the news including a massive Fire Emblem direct and Dylan brings us our first review of the year with his verdict on the zany Yakuza 0! It’s all here on another episode of your favourite gaming show!

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Luke Mitchell

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Luke spends his time making radio, playing video games, binge-watching TV, getting unreasonably invested in wrestling, hosting bear events and hanging out with his beautiful pets.

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KevieD

Self-confessed Legend of Zelda fanboy Kevin Newman is a former World of Warcraft nut who will sometimes surprise Luke by playing games that aren’t Nintendo titles! If he’s not training his dogs he can usually be found on social media, gaming or both at the same time… That’s right, this boy can multitask!

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Vivienne Wright

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Vivienne (or Vava), is a well known optimist and purveyor of happiness. Who has a deep seeded love for gaming, pop culture, fantasy, horror and the Arts. They mostly survive off of chaos and the incessant call in their brain to create things.

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Rachel Humphreys

Rachel (Trance) is a long time gamer full time nerd without a plan... When she's not playing on some manner of console or handheld device she can be found enjoying popculture life to its fullest.