This week on All Things Nintendo, Brian is joined by former Game Informer video editor and the founder of Viewport, Alex Van Aken. After catching up on news related to Switch 2, Pokémon, Sonic, and more, they discuss all the new information from this week's Nintendo Direct tour of the upcoming Nintendo Museum. If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Instagram/Threads @BrianPShea or Twitter @BrianPShea. You can follow Alex on Twitter: @itsVanAken. You can support Viewport on Patreon and find it on YouTube @viewportvideo. A massive thanks to composer Tee Lopes for providing the theme song for All Things Nintendo! You can check him out at TeeLopesMusic.com or follow him on YouTube. If you want to support All Things Nintendo, be sure to leave a review on your podcast platform of choice! You can also join the Patreon page to gain access to bonuses like Discord access, early and ad-free episodes, and an entire bonus podcast. If you're interested in All Things Nintendo or All Things Gamers merchandise, you can find t-shirts, hoodies, coffee mugs, and more in the All Things Nintendo shop on TeePublic.com. The All Things Nintendo podcast is a weekly show where we celebrate, discuss, and break down all the latest games, news, and announcements from the industry's most recognizable name. Each week, Brian is joined by different guests to talk about what's happening in the world of Nintendo. Along the way, they'll share personal stories, uncover hidden gems in the eShop, and even look back on the classics we all grew up with. A new episode hits every Friday! 00:00:00 – Introduction00:01:21 – Switch 2 Price Predictions00:12:15 – Pokémon Voice Actor Rachael Lillis Passes Away00:13:21 – Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket Release Date00:18:24 – The Plucky Squire Release Date00:25:15 – Gamescom Announcements00:30:16 – All Things Nintendo Evergreen Episodes00:33:37 – Sonic X Shadow Generations Collector’s Edition00:38:31 – Mario Kart Lego Sets Announced00:42:07 – Zelda and Mario Party at PAX West Next Week00:44:27 – Viewport: Inside Looks at Video Games00:49:54 – Nintendo Museum Tour01:01:06 – Everybody Votes: Best Nintendo Controller01:04:03 – eShop Gem of the Week: A Monster’s Expedition If you'd like to get in touch with the All Things Nintendo podcast, you can join the All Things Nintendo Patreon page, email [email protected], or message Brian on Instagram (@BrianPShea).  A massive thanks to our paying members of the All Things Nintendo Patreon: Aaron SmithAlana RAlec AquininoAlex StadnikAndy JunkinsAvri Rosen-ZviBen RichlinBornOrpheusBrett Thomas MiroBrooke ObscuraChad TimblinChapsMyAsscheesyluigiColton BredlauDesmond ThomasIanTClark Jacob NahinJamesJason ThompsonJawarhello Jeff AkervikJill GrodtJoey AlesiaJohnny 5Jordan SloatJosephJoseph JuryJustin ChildressKnobby Buckles (Dave)Kody GipsonkristianaLindsey HartsMarshall ThompsonMatthew Matthew MaguranyMegan S.Michael AndersonMichael Ogdenmmmtoadnintendo101.Nolan FilterPaigePam SandorPat RobertsPaul (@drunkonmako)Prattablerachael hooverRob McCann (BobbyMac265)Roger ReichardtRussell SayerRyan BaldwinSarah McCarthyScott MatthewsSmithypooTuxDCWamBamSamTheGamingManZach MarcusZachary PliggeZack BencalZechariah RogersZeriquinn