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2025 keeps rolling ahead and the crew is back for another episode of the podcast straight out of Japan. In this episode, the guys discuss Ridge Racer 64, Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles (Switch) and some Nikke to kick off the show with New Business. After a short break, JC hits everyone up (YOU included) with a special Famicast themed quiz! The show closes out with some feedback from you.

Members: Danny, JC, Ty

00:00:00 Intro

00:01:16 JC - Ridge Racer 64

00:21:10 Danny - Jedi Power Battles

00:32:23 Ty - New Game Story Concepts

00:45:40 Now Playing at TheFamicast.com

00:49:10 Fami-Quiz

01:13:39 Feedback

01:18:53 Outro

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Following last week's (Thursday, January 16) official reveal of the Nintendo Switch 2, the guys kick off the show sharing their thoughts on the new system, features, games and more. After that, the crew dig right into some New Business discussing Donkey Kong Country Returns HD, New Star GP, Street Fighter 6, Nikke and more before closing out the show.

Members: Danny, JC, Ty

00:00:00 Intro

00:03:02 Nintendo Switch 2 Official Reveal Discussion

01:08:01 Danny - Donkey Kong Country Returns HD

01:19:16 JC - New Star GP

01:32:20 Ty - Street Fighter 6, Nikke and more

01:42:02 Now Playing at TheFamicast.com

01:45:45 Interlude

01:46:38 Outro

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It's nearly the home stretch of 2024 and the boys are back to talk about some cool games. For New Business, the crew talk some Power Pro Baseball 2024-2025, Doom I + II, Civ VI, cats and more. After a quick break, the guys give their thoughts on the late August Indie World Showcase and Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, the latest news on The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom and more. Ty follows things up with some Anime Trash, JC shows you some good deals from the sack before Danny covers some awesome feedback from you!

Members: Danny, James, Ty

00:00:00 Intro

00:02:42 Ty - Doom I + II, Civ VI

00:27:05 JC - Back to Japan Soon + Cats

00:35:15 Danny - Power Pros 2024-2025

00:43:42 Now Playing at TheFamicast.com

00:46:30 JAPANews - Indie Showcase & Nintendo Partner Direct Recap

01:12:59 JAPANews - Echoes of Wisdom Trailer 3

01:18:04 Ty's Anime Trash: The Unboxing

01:26:37 JC's Fukubukuro of Fabulousness

01:34:22 Feedback

01:42:52 Outro

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 The next generation of gaming is here. And at least one of the members of The Famicast have welcomed it with open arms. Here, the guys talk about THAT next gen console, ANOTHER "next gen" system (not the other one you think), a Nintendo sales update, GameCube controller support in a popular Switch game, JC's Trash and so much more! 

 Members: Danny, James, Ty 

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:02:18) Ty - Xbox Series X - Watch Dogs Legion & More

(00:29:39) Danny - Game & Watch Super Mario Bros.

(00:40:45) James - YesterMorrow, Cake Bash

(01:01:29) Now Playing at TheFamicast.com

(01:04:45) JAPANews - Sales Numbers, GameCube Controllers & more

(01:21:21) The Famicast ALERT/SITE NEWS

(01:25:44) JC's Garbage Bag of Goodness

(01:47:07) Feedback

(01:59:51) Outro

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 It's November already? Wow. Well, the good news is that it's time for another episode of The Famicast! In this episode, the guys talk some Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity - visuals, performance and gameplay, and a handful of other games they've gotten their hands on in New Business. After some Now Playing, the guys get into the news - the October Partner Direct, a new Game Trial in Japan, cloud gaming on the Switch OUTSIDE of Japan, No More Heroes and more. After JC takes out the trash, the guys get to some awesome feedback from you lovely folks. Keep em coming!

 Members: Danny, James, Ty

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:01:53) Danny - Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity

(00:23:52) James - Pumpkin Jack

(00:34:20) Ty - Minecraft, Shadow of Mordor and more

(00:46:15) Now Playing at TheFamicast.com

(00:49:55) JAPANews - October Partner Direct Recap

(01:17:28) JAPANews - Mario 3D Collection, DQ news in 2021 and New Game Trial

(01:23:41) JC's Garbage Bag of Goodness

(01:35:59) Feedback

(01:49:50) Outro

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The boys are back for the last episode of October 2020 and bringing varying levels of spookiness with them. Tune in for a Halloween themed version of New Business followed by all of the usuals - news with talk about some key game delays, JC's Trash and some awesome feedback from you guys! Have some spooky gaming memories? Hit us up and let us know!

Members: Danny, James, Ty

(00:00:00) Intro 

(00:02:41) Ty - Bloodstained, Phasmophobia 

(00:24:27) James - Vigor, Pikmin 3 

(00:38:35) Danny - RE4 Story Time and *Silent Hill 

(00:58:31) Now Playing at TheFamicast.com 

(01:05:13) JAPANews - Axiom Verge 2 Delay, New Splatfest 

(01:12:07) JAPANews - FC Detective Club delay & Mario 3D All-Stars Promotion 

(01:17:44) JC's Garbage Bag of Goodness 

(01:29:20) Feedback 

(01:39:42) Outro

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 Danny, JC and Ty are back, and boy oh boy, there is quite a bit to talk about in this episode. New Business has the guys talking about the HOT Super Mario Bros. 35, Hades on the Switch and more. After a short break, the crew gets to the latest news - Steve from Minecraft in Smash, new amiibo, Overwatch for free via Nintendo Game Trials on Switch and more! After JC takes on some trash, we get to some awesome feedback from YOU! 

Have some thoughts on Smash? How many first place finishes have you got in Mario 35? Have you tried Hades yet? Be sure to let us know!

 Members: Danny, James, Ty

(00:00:00) Intro 

(00:01:42) James - Good Garbage 

(00:17:06) Danny - Super Mario Bros. 35, Hades 

(00:41:18) Ty - Streets of Rage 4 

(00:56:16) Now Playing at TheFamicast.com 

(01:01:52) JAPANews - Smash Bros Ultimate - THANK YOU STEVE 

(01:17:16) JAPANews - New Game Trial, New Treehouse Live Event 

(01:24:36) JAPANews - Super Nintendo World Update + Pikmin Shorts 

(01:34:55) JC's Garbage Bag of Goodness 

(01:48:53) Feedback 

(01:59:33) Outro

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Danny, JC and Ty are back to cover all of the latest crazy stuff happening in the gaming landscape. New Business has the guys talking about Super Mario 3D All-Stars, some Streets of Rage 4 and a bit more. After a brief break, the guys get into the news - Microsoft buying Bethesda, new Monster Hunter games coming to Switch, new Super Famicom games for Nintendo Switch Online, the death of the 3DS family of systems and more are ALL covered. After a sniff around the trash can, we get to some great feedback from you guys. Keep em coming.

 Members: Danny, James, Ty

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:02:02) Danny - Super Mario 3D All-Stars

(00:18:42) Ty - Streets of Rage 4, Among Us

(00:26:23) James - GARBAGE

(00:31:07) Now Playing at TheFamicast.com

(00:33:50) JAPANnews - MS x Bethesda

(00:49:15) JAPANews - Monster Hunter Rise & Stories 2

(00:58:15) JAPANews - Partner Direct Round Up

(01:01:19) JAPANews - Hinds, FC/SFC Online and 3DS RIP

(01:12:54) JC's Garbage Bag of Goodness

(01:26:04) Feedback

(01:41:17) Outro

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Danny, JC and Ty are back to tackle all of the latest Mario goodness! Before hopping into the news, the guys talk about some of the latest awesome games to come to Switch, including the awesome A Short Hike, online UFO Catchers and more. After a short break, the guys get knee deep into all of the Mario news from the Direct last week, offering their opinions on all that went down, cover the latest Hyrule Warriors reveal and more. The crew ends the show with some awesome feedback from you!

Members: Danny, James, Ty

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:02:48) James & Danny - A Short Hike

(00:13:01) James - Inertial Drift

(00:22:06) Ty - UFO Catchers...Online Edition

(00:34:41) Now Playing at TheFamicast.com [AYANO PIC]

(00:39:25) JAPANews - Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity

(00:51:40) JAPANews - Super Mario 3D All-Stars

(01:07:36) JAPANews - Super Mario 3D World + Fury World

(01:11:32) JAPANews - Super Mario Bros. 35

(01:15:48) JAPANews - Mario Kart Live Home Circuit

(01:22:00) JAPANews - Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros.

(01:27:03) JAPANews - Partner Direct Wrap Up

(01:37:33) Feedback

(01:50:16) Outro

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Danny, JC, Ty and Scott get together to cover the latest Nintendo hotness! New Business has the guys talking about Obakeidoro aka Dead By Daylight Junior, the classic Sega RPG Skies of Arcadia Legends (GameCube) and more! After a short break, the guys delve into the news. Of course, the guys talk some Indie World Direct (08.18.2020) as well as the Skyward Sword to Switch rumor, and update for Assassin's Creed Odyssey Cloud Version on Switch, Metroid Prime 4 and more! After JC takes out the trash, we get to some awesome feedback from you!

Members: Danny, James, Scott, Ty

(00:00:00) Intro

(00:02:09) Scott - Dead Cells

(00:05:00) Danny - Skies of Arcadia Legends (GCN)

(00:14:40) Ty - Streets of Rage 4, Skyrim SE

(00:28:53) James - Obakeidoro

(00:42:28) Now Playing at TheFamicast.com

(00:48:15) JAPANews - Indie World (08.18.2020)

(01:05:46) JAPANews - Skyward Sword to Switch?

(01:10:47) JAPANews - ACO Cloud Version, Metroid Prime 4 Update

(01:16:32) JAPANews - NBA2K21 Demo Coming Soon

(01:19:31) JAPANews - Sales Data

(01:28:04) JC's Garbage Bag of Goodness

(01:45:10) Feedback

(01:54:49) Outro

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