The Famicast
@thefamicast.bsky.social
A podcast, YouTube channel and website based in Japan covering all things Nintendo!
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The Famicast 306 - SUCK MY DLC YOU PUCK MAN
Video game website based in Japan covering all things Nintendo! Fun podcasts, videos, and features abound. Please to enjoy!
www.thefamicast.com
The Famicast 306 - SUCK MY DLC YOU PUCK MAN is live on all fronts! Check out the show to hear about regional differences in Battletoads, some chat on Mario & Wario, Atari 50, a Japan sales data recap and more!
www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/the-...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/the-...
ICYMI - Suika Game Planet, the follow up to the original Suika Game, is coming out this week on Switch 1 & Switch 2!
www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/suik...
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Suika Game Planet Releasing December 18
Video game website based in Japan covering all things Nintendo! Fun podcasts, videos, and features abound. Please to enjoy!
www.thefamicast.com
December 15, 2025 at 2:34 AM
ICYMI - Suika Game Planet, the follow up to the original Suika Game, is coming out this week on Switch 1 & Switch 2!
www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/suik...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/suik...
The Famicast 306 - SUCK MY DLC YOU PUCK MAN is live on all fronts! Check out the show to hear about regional differences in Battletoads, some chat on Mario & Wario, Atari 50, a Japan sales data recap and more!
www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/the-...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/the-...
The Famicast 306 - SUCK MY DLC YOU PUCK MAN
Video game website based in Japan covering all things Nintendo! Fun podcasts, videos, and features abound. Please to enjoy!
www.thefamicast.com
December 5, 2025 at 9:06 AM
The Famicast 306 - SUCK MY DLC YOU PUCK MAN is live on all fronts! Check out the show to hear about regional differences in Battletoads, some chat on Mario & Wario, Atari 50, a Japan sales data recap and more!
www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/the-...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/the-...
A bunch of cool #Metroid merch, a digital booklet for Prime 4, a dope figure (pre-order) and some other cool stuff have dropped in Japan! I mean, just look at that ARM CANON PILLOW for crying out loud!
More details, including pricing and availability, here:
www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/metr...
More details, including pricing and availability, here:
www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/metr...
December 4, 2025 at 11:34 AM
A bunch of cool #Metroid merch, a digital booklet for Prime 4, a dope figure (pre-order) and some other cool stuff have dropped in Japan! I mean, just look at that ARM CANON PILLOW for crying out loud!
More details, including pricing and availability, here:
www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/metr...
More details, including pricing and availability, here:
www.thefamicast.com/2025/12/metr...
Starting up here momentarily!
The next episode of the podcast is coming in less than 24 hours! No Metroid Prime 4 talk, unfortunately, but expect discussions on some recent Nintendo Classics with Battletoads and Mario & Wario, and some chat on Atari 50's Namco DLC, sales numbers and much more!
youtube.com/live/IxP04qj...
youtube.com/live/IxP04qj...
The Famicast 306 - LIVE
Only one more episode of The Famicast left after this one, so the boys are bringing the heat! Recorded just hours before the release of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, the crew found some other relevant game...
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December 3, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Starting up here momentarily!
The next episode of the podcast is coming in less than 24 hours! No Metroid Prime 4 talk, unfortunately, but expect discussions on some recent Nintendo Classics with Battletoads and Mario & Wario, and some chat on Atari 50's Namco DLC, sales numbers and much more!
youtube.com/live/IxP04qj...
youtube.com/live/IxP04qj...
The Famicast 306 - LIVE
Only one more episode of The Famicast left after this one, so the boys are bringing the heat! Recorded just hours before the release of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, the crew found some other relevant game...
youtube.com
December 2, 2025 at 12:29 PM
The next episode of the podcast is coming in less than 24 hours! No Metroid Prime 4 talk, unfortunately, but expect discussions on some recent Nintendo Classics with Battletoads and Mario & Wario, and some chat on Atari 50's Namco DLC, sales numbers and much more!
youtube.com/live/IxP04qj...
youtube.com/live/IxP04qj...
It was awesome to meet ya in person, and fun to put this one together!
There is a new Patreon exclusive @thefamicast.bsky.social special episode with me on as a guest talking about my time in Japan last month. It was a good hour and a half talking about the great holiday I had.
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www.patreon.com/posts/famich...
Famichatting 003 - Lemonade in Japan | The Famicast
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November 26, 2025 at 10:25 AM
It was awesome to meet ya in person, and fun to put this one together!
A Super Mario Galaxy campaign is kicking off at 7-Eleven in Japan this week! We break down all of the merch that will be available in our handy article here:
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/supe...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/supe...
Super Mario Galaxy x 7-Eleven Campaign, Ichiban Kuji Lottery Starts Nov. 27
Video game website based in Japan covering all things Nintendo! Fun podcasts, videos, and features abound. Please to enjoy!
www.thefamicast.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:47 AM
A Super Mario Galaxy campaign is kicking off at 7-Eleven in Japan this week! We break down all of the merch that will be available in our handy article here:
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/supe...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/supe...
On November 21, 1998 in Japan…everything changed. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was released!
November 21, 2025 at 3:04 PM
On November 21, 1998 in Japan…everything changed. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was released!
The Famicast 305 is live in both audio and video form! Check out the episode to hear the crew (plus @rccinema.bsky.social!) talk Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, Kirby Air Riders, the Japan only PS5 and so much more!
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/the-...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/the-...
The Famicast 305 - LINK MUST DIE
Video game website based in Japan covering all things Nintendo! Fun podcasts, videos, and features abound. Please to enjoy!
www.thefamicast.com
November 21, 2025 at 9:27 AM
The Famicast 305 is live in both audio and video form! Check out the episode to hear the crew (plus @rccinema.bsky.social!) talk Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, Kirby Air Riders, the Japan only PS5 and so much more!
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/the-...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/the-...
Konami's latest has had a pretty strong first week on the market in Japan. Momotarō Dentetsu 2 has already sold nearly 150K! Great to see!
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/momo...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/momo...
Momotarō Dentetsu 2 Over Sells Nearly 150K Units in First Week
Video game website based in Japan covering all things Nintendo! Fun podcasts, videos, and features abound. Please to enjoy!
www.thefamicast.com
November 21, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Konami's latest has had a pretty strong first week on the market in Japan. Momotarō Dentetsu 2 has already sold nearly 150K! Great to see!
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/momo...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/momo...
We're getting started here soon!
The Famicast 305 is under 24 hours away! Be sure to tune in to hear some talk on Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, Kirby Air Riders, Shovel Knight: King of Cards, the Japan only PS5, Nintendo movies and much more!
youtube.com/live/7aUdsLi...
youtube.com/live/7aUdsLi...
November 19, 2025 at 11:57 AM
We're getting started here soon!
The Famicast 305 is under 24 hours away! Be sure to tune in to hear some talk on Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, Kirby Air Riders, Shovel Knight: King of Cards, the Japan only PS5, Nintendo movies and much more!
youtube.com/live/7aUdsLi...
youtube.com/live/7aUdsLi...
November 18, 2025 at 1:19 PM
The Famicast 305 is under 24 hours away! Be sure to tune in to hear some talk on Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, Kirby Air Riders, Shovel Knight: King of Cards, the Japan only PS5, Nintendo movies and much more!
youtube.com/live/7aUdsLi...
youtube.com/live/7aUdsLi...
For the first time, Nintendo retail is opening up in Okinawa!...Well, temporarily. You can read more about that here: www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/nint...
Nintendo Pop-Up Store Coming to Okinawa Nov. 29
Video game website based in Japan covering all things Nintendo! Fun podcasts, videos, and features abound. Please to enjoy!
www.thefamicast.com
November 18, 2025 at 1:42 AM
For the first time, Nintendo retail is opening up in Okinawa!...Well, temporarily. You can read more about that here: www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/nint...
What's this? Some cool Mario 40th anniversary t-shirts? Let's go!
#SuperMarioBros40thAnniversary
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#SuperMarioBros40thAnniversary
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Super Mario 40th Anniversary T-Shirts Coming to Nintendo Retail in Japan
Video game website based in Japan covering all things Nintendo! Fun podcasts, videos, and features abound. Please to enjoy!
www.thefamicast.com
November 15, 2025 at 7:53 AM
What's this? Some cool Mario 40th anniversary t-shirts? Let's go!
#SuperMarioBros40thAnniversary
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/supe...
#SuperMarioBros40thAnniversary
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/supe...
Today is the day. Momotarō Dentetsu 2 hit both the #NintendoSwitch and #Switch2 in Japan! The series has been huge for Konami in Japan on Switch and is looking to do the same here.
November 13, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Today is the day. Momotarō Dentetsu 2 hit both the #NintendoSwitch and #Switch2 in Japan! The series has been huge for Konami in Japan on Switch and is looking to do the same here.
A #Kirby campaign is happening RIGHT NOW in Japan featuring food, drinks and merch! If you manage to beat the crazy Kirby fans, you may even be able to get some of this stuff yourself (not likely lol). Details here: www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/kirb...
Kirby & Friends Super Satisfaction Festival Kicks off at Family Mart in Japan
Video game website based in Japan covering all things Nintendo! Fun podcasts, videos, and features abound. Please to enjoy!
www.thefamicast.com
November 12, 2025 at 9:56 AM
A #Kirby campaign is happening RIGHT NOW in Japan featuring food, drinks and merch! If you manage to beat the crazy Kirby fans, you may even be able to get some of this stuff yourself (not likely lol). Details here: www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/kirb...
The Famicast 304 - FINAL FANTASY TIKTOKS is LIVE on all fronts. Tune in to hear the crew chat Luigi* Mansion on Nintendo Classics, Double Dragon Advance, Final Fantasy Tactics, the Nintendo Store app and much more!
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/the-...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/the-...
The Famicast 304 - FINAL FANTASY TIKTOKS
Video game website based in Japan covering all things Nintendo! Fun podcasts, videos, and features abound. Please to enjoy!
www.thefamicast.com
November 7, 2025 at 8:23 AM
The Famicast 304 - FINAL FANTASY TIKTOKS is LIVE on all fronts. Tune in to hear the crew chat Luigi* Mansion on Nintendo Classics, Double Dragon Advance, Final Fantasy Tactics, the Nintendo Store app and much more!
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/the-...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/the-...
We are live!
We are a little under 24 hours away from next episode of the podcast! Tune in to hear the guys talk about *Luigi Mansion, Double Dragon Advance, Final Fantasy Tactics, Nintendo financials and a lot more!
youtube.com/live/oP8Qvv2...
youtube.com/live/oP8Qvv2...
November 5, 2025 at 12:07 PM
We are live!
Nintendo sure took their time. The #NintendoStore app, formerly the My Nintendo app that released in Japan in April 2020, is FINALLY available in other territories. This thing includes play history from 3DS, Wii U and beyond! Be sure to check it out!
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/rebr...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/rebr...
Rebranded “Nintendo Store” App, Formerly My Nintendo, Released Outside of Japan
Video game website based in Japan covering all things Nintendo! Fun podcasts, videos, and features abound. Please to enjoy!
www.thefamicast.com
November 5, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Nintendo sure took their time. The #NintendoStore app, formerly the My Nintendo app that released in Japan in April 2020, is FINALLY available in other territories. This thing includes play history from 3DS, Wii U and beyond! Be sure to check it out!
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/rebr...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/rebr...
We are a little under 24 hours away from next episode of the podcast! Tune in to hear the guys talk about *Luigi Mansion, Double Dragon Advance, Final Fantasy Tactics, Nintendo financials and a lot more!
youtube.com/live/oP8Qvv2...
youtube.com/live/oP8Qvv2...
November 4, 2025 at 12:54 PM
We are a little under 24 hours away from next episode of the podcast! Tune in to hear the guys talk about *Luigi Mansion, Double Dragon Advance, Final Fantasy Tactics, Nintendo financials and a lot more!
youtube.com/live/oP8Qvv2...
youtube.com/live/oP8Qvv2...
The latest financial report is in from Nintendo, and, wow. Things are pretty crazy. Switch 2 at over 10 million, DK Bananza is off to a good start and more. You can see the deets here:
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/dk-b...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/dk-b...
DK Bananza Nears 3.5 million, Switch 2 Over 10 million - Latest Financials
Video game website based in Japan covering all things Nintendo! Fun podcasts, videos, and features abound. Please to enjoy!
www.thefamicast.com
November 4, 2025 at 12:51 PM
The latest financial report is in from Nintendo, and, wow. Things are pretty crazy. Switch 2 at over 10 million, DK Bananza is off to a good start and more. You can see the deets here:
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/dk-b...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/11/dk-b...
It's hard to believe, but #Alarmo has been out for over a year. @dannybiv.bsky.social put together his thoughts on using the device for a year, all of the big updates, if it's worth it and more in another look at the Nintendo's alarm clock.
October 27, 2025 at 2:08 PM
It's hard to believe, but #Alarmo has been out for over a year. @dannybiv.bsky.social put together his thoughts on using the device for a year, all of the big updates, if it's worth it and more in another look at the Nintendo's alarm clock.
Obakeidoro 2, which was released with connection issues, has been patched! Now at version 1.0.4, this fixes many of the online issues that I mentioned in my review. You can read a little bit more about the patch here, with English to (probably) come later.
www.thefamicast.com/2025/10/obak...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/10/obak...
Obakeidoro 2 Patched to Version 1.0.4, Online Issues Fixed
Video game website based in Japan covering all things Nintendo! Fun podcasts, videos, and features abound. Please to enjoy!
www.thefamicast.com
October 27, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Obakeidoro 2, which was released with connection issues, has been patched! Now at version 1.0.4, this fixes many of the online issues that I mentioned in my review. You can read a little bit more about the patch here, with English to (probably) come later.
www.thefamicast.com/2025/10/obak...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/10/obak...
Don't forget! If you want to try out Power Pros 2024-2025 for FREE this weekend, it's available via Nintendo Switch Online Game Trials in Japan! Go! Go!
www.thefamicast.com/2025/10/powe...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/10/powe...
Power Pros 2025, Hollow Knight & More Coming to Game Trials in Japan
Video game website based in Japan covering all things Nintendo! Fun podcasts, videos, and features abound. Please to enjoy!
www.thefamicast.com
October 24, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Don't forget! If you want to try out Power Pros 2024-2025 for FREE this weekend, it's available via Nintendo Switch Online Game Trials in Japan! Go! Go!
www.thefamicast.com/2025/10/powe...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/10/powe...
The Famicast 303 - GET YOUR BIG TIMBS TO MCD'S is LIVE on all fronts, audio and video! Joined by @rccinema.bsky.social, the guys talk about Cronos: The New Dawn, Obakeidoro 2, the McDonald's x Street Fighter campaign in Japan and more!
www.thefamicast.com/2025/10/the-...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/10/the-...
The Famicast 303 - GET YOUR BIG TIMBS TO MCD'S
Video game website based in Japan covering all things Nintendo! Fun podcasts, videos, and features abound. Please to enjoy!
www.thefamicast.com
October 24, 2025 at 8:30 AM
The Famicast 303 - GET YOUR BIG TIMBS TO MCD'S is LIVE on all fronts, audio and video! Joined by @rccinema.bsky.social, the guys talk about Cronos: The New Dawn, Obakeidoro 2, the McDonald's x Street Fighter campaign in Japan and more!
www.thefamicast.com/2025/10/the-...
www.thefamicast.com/2025/10/the-...