The Switch 2 Preorder Delay, More Hands-on Impressions, and Our Final Direct Thoughts - NVC 756

Nintendo Voice Chat

IGN & Geek Media

Technology, Video Games, Leisure

4.6 • 3.8K Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2025

⏱️ 106 minutes

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It’s been a crazy week for Nintendo news, as the United States and Canada Switch 2 preorder delay is just the latest story in a flurry of muddled marketing from Nintendo. Join Logan Plant, Reb Valentine, Seth Macy, and Jada Griffin as they discuss the delay, Nintendo’s response, and a bunch of quotes from Nintendo of America President Doug Bowser about Switch 2’s price. Then, Logan fields the panel’s questions about his hands-on time with Switch 2, Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. Finally, we give our impressions of the Nintendo Direct one week later now that the dust has settled. This weeks show is Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Seth Macy, Rebekah Valentine, and is produced by Nick Maillet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Nintendo Voice Chat, part of the Geek Media Podcast Network, home to tons of original video game and entertainment shows, available wherever you get to your podcast.
0:07.7	And this week on NBC, Nintendo delayed Switch 2 pre-orders in the United States and Canada.
0:13.3	We're giving more thoughts on last week's Nintendo Direct now that the dust has settled, and we'll share more hands-on impressions of Switch 2.
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1:19.2	You've switched to Nintendo Game Chat, I mean Nintendo Voice Chat for the week of April 10th,
1:24.6	2025. My name's Logan Plan, and we have a ton of switch to stuff to talk this week.
1:29.0	Joining me is Rev. Valentine.
1:30.3	Hey Logan, did anything happen last week?
1:33.0	Oh man, I think it felt like two years. The last week has been so long in a good way and in some not so good ways.
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