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180: Between 2 Screens – A Nintendo DS Retrospective [Live from PAX East 2024]

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How could Nintendo improve an already great handheld experience after the release and success of the Game Boy Advance? By adding a touch screen to it! Over an hour, our 5 Nintendo DS experts will help you reminisce about the history of the console. Then with the help of the PAX East audience, we will build the essential list of 15 must-have Nintendo DS titles. Audience members will be given 15 seconds to make their pitches, so come prepared! 

Between 2 Screens – A Nintendo DS Retrospective was recorded live at PAX East 2024 on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Centre.

There’s one section that relies on visual aids; you can download the slides here. There’s also a video version available on PAX’s YouTube channel.

Sections:

  • 0:00 Intro
  • 1:30 Panel Intros
  • 2:50 Panel Format
  • 3:30 A Speedy History of the Nintendo DS
  • 18:00 Our 11 Pre-Selections
  • 27:50 Audience Pitches
  • 59:55 Panel Outro

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173: Super Mario Odyssey

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We cap-ture friends and foes in Super Mario Odyssey!

Developer: Nintendo EPD | Publisher: Nintendo | Initial Release: October 27, 2017

Jacob, Mike and special guest Michael Berger “jump up, super star”, discuss the merits of New Donk City and leak each others’ sensitive personal information.

PLAYERS:

SPECIAL GUEST:

EDITOR:

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SHOW NOTES:

  • 0:00​​ Intro
  • 0:45 Introducing Michael Berger and Bits of Time
  • 2:35 Running Michael B through the Gauntlet
  • 5:25 Housekeeping
  • 5:55 Fast Pitch
  • 6:45 Our history with 3D Super Mario games
  • 9:20 What makes this game different from other 3D Mario games?
  • 14:05 Structure of the Game
  • 19:40 Standout Levels
  • 28:45 Spoiler Zone
  • 33:05 Standout Music
  • 37:45 Boss Battles
  • 40:25 Must Own Switch games
  • 44:45 The Time Capsule
  • 50:05 Outro

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136: Star Fox 64

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We shoot for the stars in Star Fox 64.

Developer: Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development | Publisher: Nintendo | Initial Release: June 30, 1997

Jacob, Moe and special guest Mike Towndrow plan a trip to Nintendo New York, talk about Grippy and Slippy and Fox’s daddy issues.

Players: Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt) & Moe Murtadi (@mmurtadi)

Special Guest: Mike Towndrow (@MixTowndrow) | SixOneIndie

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SHOW NOTES:

  • 0:00 Introduction
  • 1:30 Running Mike through The Gauntlet
  • 5:37 Fast Pitch for Star Fox 64
  • 7:10 Star Fox Time Capsule
  • 11:30 Let’s watch a TV commercial, talk about Mike’s prestine Star Fox 64 box and N64 consoles
  • 16:10 How did we play the game?
  • 19:55 Press Reviews
  • 22:00 What is Star Fox 64?
  • 28:30 Characters
  • 29:25 Levels
  • 37:00 Andross
  • 40:20 Nintendo did a muppets thing (watch it now)!
  • 45:50 Star Fox in 2022
  • 47:00 Star Fox Anime (watch it now)?
  • 52:15 Mike’s Indie Game Corner (Astrodogs, Whisker Squadron, Operation DogFightEx-Zodiac)
  • 57:20 Wrap-up

DISCORD: The Left Behind Game Club is a monthly game club podcast focusing on positivity & community. To talk to members of the community, join our Discord server!