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Nintendo Cartridge Society
Join lifelong Nintendo fans Patrick and Mark twice a week for a light-hearted podcast exploring the world of Nintendo. From the latest news and rumors, deep dives into games both classic and new, to arguing over who is the best Kong, nothing is off limits when discussing the house that Mario built.
Episodes
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Who's That Mortal Kombat Fighter
With the recent release of Mortal Kombat 1, Patrick and Mark attempt to educate themselves on the crazy cast of Mortal Kombat fighters. SUPPORT US ON PATREON…
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DLC on Store Shelves (News from 10/3/23)
Nintendo is set to release physical versions of the DLC for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Pokemon (kind of), and Patrick and Mark wonder what that means for…
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Celebrating 700 Episodes by Ranking Hobbyhorses
Patrick and Mark are joined by special guests Drew Mackie and Conner McCabe to commemorate 700 episodes by definitively ranking the show's favorite…
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Kamiya Leaves PlatinumGames (News from 9/26/23)
Famed creator and noted online grump Hideki Kamiya is leaving PlatinumGames, and Patrick and Mark wonder what that means for the future of the studio, Plus…
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What If...Tears of the Kingdom DLC
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom isn't getting any DLC, but this week, Patrick and Mark dare to suppose...what if it did? SUPPORT US ON PATREON…
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Retro Game Round-up (News from 9/19/23)
It's a regular Retro Game Round-up, as Patrick and Mark corral this week's Nintendo news including the latest on updates for F-Zero 99, Dragon Quest III HD-2D…
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September 2023 Nintendo Direct
It's showtime! Patrick and Mark discuss all of the news out of the September 2023 Nintendo Direct. SUPPORT US ON PATREON…
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Mario Kart Tour's Final Update (News from 9/12/23)
Nintendo pumps the brakes on Mario Kart Tour just as Patrick and Mark rev their engines to new Nintendo hardware rumors. Plus, no DLC for Tears of the Kingdom…
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Favorite Nintendo Hosts (w/ Drew Mackie)
To commemorate Splatoon 3's first anniversary, Patrick and Mark are joined by special guest Drew Mackie to discuss their favorite Nintendo hosts. SUPPORT US ON…
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Super Mario Bros. Wonder Updates (News from 9/5/23)
Patrick and Mark discuss all of the additional updates and revelations about Super Mario Bros. Wonder after last week's Direct. Plus, early impressions of Sea…
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Super Mario Bros. Wonder Direct
Patrick and Mark wake up early to discuss everything they learned in this morning's Super Mario Bros. Wonder Direct. SUPPORT US ON PATREON…
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Switch Overtakes Wii in the USA (News from 8/29/23)
Patrick and Mark say goodbye to the Wii as the Nintendo Switch outsells it in the USA. Plus, Mark considers swapping Chrono Cross for a newer model in Sea of…
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PS3/360 Ports for Switch
With the recent release of Red Dead Redemption, Patrick and Mark discuss other Playstation 3/Xbox 360 games they'd like to see come to Nintendo Switch. SUPPORT…
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Charles Martinet Quits (with Michael C. Hearn) (News from 08.22.23)
Patrick is joined by special guest cohost Michael C. Hearn to talk about their complicated feelings about the most recognizable voice in gaming moving on to…
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All-New Smash Roster
With the Super Smash Bros. series roster already packed to the gills, Patrick and Mark decide the only way to move forward is by starting all over and building…
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Pokemon Presents Recap (News from 8/15/23)
It's a Pokemon-packed episode as Patrick and Mark recap the news from last week's Pokemon Presents, theorize how the classic Pokemon games could show up on…
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Favorite Nintendo Duos
Patrick and Mark discuss their favorite Nintendo duos to commemorate the release of another classic duo — The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages and Oracle of…
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Red Dead Redemption on Switch (News from 8/8/23)
Patrick and Mark tip their Stetsons at the arrival of Red Dead Redemption on Switch later this month. Plus, Nintendo brings the Splatoon and Mario Kart 8 Wii U…
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Tears of the Kingdom Spoiler Blowout w/ Matt Apodaca
Patrick and Mark are joined by special guest Matt Apodaca for a spoiler-filled discussion of all things The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. SUPPORT US…
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New Hardware in 2024? (News from 8/1/23)
As rumors of new Nintendo hardware arriving in 2024 begin to heat up, Patrick and Mark discuss what a theoretical launch year could look like for the system…
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Disney Characters in Nintendo Franchises
With Disney Illusion Island giving strong New Super Mario Bros. vibes, Patrick and Mark imagine what other Disney characters would fit into Nintendo-style…
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Metroid Prime 2 Rumors (News from 7/25/23)
Patrick and Mark use their scan visors to zero in on new rumors of a Metroid Prime 2 remaster coming to Switch. Plus, the guys try to figure out the next NSO…
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Favorite Nintendo Nights w/ Jeremy Schmidt
To commemorate the release of Pikmin 4, Patrick and Mark are joined by returning special guest Jeremy Schmidt to discuss their favorite Nintendo nights…
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MK8D Booster Course Pass Wave 5 (News from 7/18/23)
Patrick and Mark drift (or is it dash?) into the new tracks and drivers in the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass Wave 5 update. Plus, EA Sports FC 24 is…
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Mario Series Ranking (Part 2)
Patrick and Mark complete their definitive ranking of every series in the Mario franchise. SUPPORT US ON PATREON…
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Pokemon Sleep Revealed (News from 7/11/23)
Patrick and Mark prepare to study their sleep styles as Pokemon Sleep nears release. Plus, details on Wave 5 of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass…
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Mario Series Ranking (Part 1)
Patrick and Mark set out to rank every series in the Mario franchise, but first they need to determine what, exactly, those series are. SUPPORT US ON PATREON…
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New Hardware Rumors (News from 7/4/23)
Patrick and Mark visit the rumor mill once again as rumors of development kits for new Nintendo hardware begin to make the rounds. Plus, news out of the…
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ABC's of Nintendo E3 Part 2
Patrick and Mark conclude their look back at Nintendo E3 presentations of the past with the ABC's of Nintendo E3 Part 2. SUPPORT US ON PATREON…
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Super Mario Bros. Wonder (News from 6/27/23)
Patrick and Mark have so much more to say about last week's Nintendo Direct — and so they do! Plus, catching up on Tears of the Kingdom progress, Mario Oreo…
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June 2023 Nintendo Direct
Patrick and Mark convene an emergency meeting to dicuss the latest Nintendo Direct. SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nintendocartridgesociety…
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ABC's of Nintendo E3 Part 1
Patrick and Mark look back at Nintendo E3 presentations of the past with the ABC's of Nintendo E3 Part 1. SUPPORT US ON PATREON…
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Favorite Nintendo Minigame Collections
With the announcement of Everybody 1-2 Switch, Patrick and Mark take the opportunity to discuss their favorite Nintendo minigame collections. SUPPORT US ON…
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Everybody 1-2 Switch (News from 6/6/23)
Nintendo has returned from the mountaintop with a new commandment: Everybody 1-2 Switch! And Patrick and Mark feel compelled to obey. Plus, oh yes, more Tears…
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Street Fighter w/ Tyler Schnupp
To commemorate the release of Street Fighter 6, Patrick and Mark are joined by special guest Tyler Schnupp to discuss the seminal 1994 Street Fighter movie…
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Dolphin Emulator Removed From Steam (News from 5/30/23)
The Dolphin emulator has been removed from Steam, leaving Patrick and Mark to wonder if Nintendo did it on porpoise. Plus, more discussion of Tears of the…
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Post-Tears of the Kingdom 2023
Patrick and Mark wonder what a post-Tears of the Kingdom 2023 looks like for Nintendo. First, by running down what they *do* know for the rest of the year, and…
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Mortal Kombat 1 Announced (News from 5/23/2023)
With the announcement of Mortal Kombat 1, Patrick and Mark prepare for the ultimate battle: figuring out how 11+1=1. Plus, Nintendo weighs in on which Link…
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Record-Breaking Zelda Sales (News from 5/18/23)
Patrick and Mark catch up with the news in a post-Tears of the Kingdom world, including record-breaking Zelda sales. Plus, a new update for Splatoon 3, the end…
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Tears of the Kingdom First Impressions
Patrick and Mark interrupt your regularly scheduled news episode to share their impressions of the first ~15 hours of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the…
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Things We Love About Each Zelda Game
Ahead of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Patrick and Mark talk about the things they love from each Zelda game. SUPPORT US ON PATREON…
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Tickets for Nintendo Live (News from 5/9/23)
Nintendo has revealed ticketing information for Nintendo Live 2023 in Seattle, and Patrick and Mark file the paperwork to form a new family unit to try and…
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Ranking the Breath of the Wild Armor Sets (with Colin J. Morris)
Patrick and Mark are joined by returning special guest Colin J. Morris to definitively rank all of the armor sets in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild…
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Super Mario Bros. Movie Grosses $1 Billion (News from 5/2/23)
Patrick and Mark know what's better than the Super Mario Bros. Movie grossing $1 Millon...it's the Super Mario Bros. Movie grossing $1 Billion. Plus, Nintendo…
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Best Nintendo Cats
Patrick and Mark are joined by returning special guest Conner McCabe to definitively determine the best Nintendo cats. SUPPORT US ON PATREON…
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Indie World Showcase April 2023 (News from 4/25/23)
Patrick and Mark recap last week's Indie World Showcase, and wonder if it's time for Nintendo to refresh the format. Plus, Patrick's impressions of the Final…
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Borrowed from the Mario Movie (with Emily Rose Jacobson)
Patrick and Mark are joined by returning special guest Emily Rose Jacobson to discuss things from The Super Mario Bros. Movie they'd like to see carry over to…
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Tears of the Kingdom Final Trailer (News from 4/18/23)
Patrick and Mark leap from the sky with excitement after watching the final Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom pre-release trailer. Plus, a new Nintendo fan…
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Ranking the Mario Kart Items
Patrick and Mark rev their engines and set a course for Truth as they definitively rank all of the items in the Mario Kart series. SUPPORT US ON PATREON…
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Everyone Saw The Super Mario Bros. Movie (News from 4/11/23)
Patrick is joined by special guest Matt Acevedo to discuss the explosive performance of The Super Mario Bros. Movie at amped-up theatres and box offices around…
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie
After years of anticipation, The Super Mario Bros. Movie is finally out, and Patrick and Mark have seen it! This episode is divided into two parts: first…
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E3 2023 Officially Cancelled (News from 4/4/23)
Last week Patrick and Mark weren't ready to dance on the grave of E3, but this week they have no choice as E3 2023 is officially canceled. Plus, it's Metroid…
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PREVIEW: NCS Detective Club - Murder, She Wrote
Enjoy this special preview of the first episode of NCS Detective Club, wherein Patrick and Mark discuss the Murder, She Wrote episode "Murder Takes the Bus."…
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Tears of the Kingdom Gameplay & Favorite Zelda Reveals
It's a Zelda double header! First, Patrick and Mark discuss Tuesday's Tears of the Kingdom gameplay footage before each listing their favorite Zelda reveals of…
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3DS & Wii U eShops Officially Close (News from 3/28/23)
Patrick and Mark talk about their last minute pickups as the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U eShops officially close. Plus, the mysterious physiology of Kirby explored…
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Ultimate Nintendo Switch Online Draft
Patrick and Mark talk about what Nintendo Switch Online is today and what it could be in the future. They then close it out by drafting their ideal versions of…
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The Future of Bayonetta (News from 3/21/23)
Platinum Games and Nintendo are already thinking about the future of Bayonetta, and Patrick and Mark wonder what could be in store after Bayonetta Origins…
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Game Boy Advance Wish Lists
Patrick and Mark create wish lists of Game Boy Advance games they'd like to see added to Nintendo Switch Online. SUPPORT US ON PATREON…
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Mystery Mario Kart Characters (News from 3/14/23)
The latest Mario Kart 8 Deluxe update reveals five new characters are coming to the game, and Patrick and Mark wonder if it's possible for Dr. Goomba Tower to…
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6 Years of Nintendo Switch Memories
Patrick and Mark celebrate six years of the Nintendo Switch by each sharing six of their favorite memories with the system. You've heard of "80 for Brady," now…