Donkey Kong Bananza Final Preview w/ Bernard "Beanz" Smalls

This week on All Things Nintendo, Hip-Hop Wired and Cassius' Bernard "Beanz" Smalls joins the show as he and Brian share their in-depth hands-on impressions of Donkey Kong Bananza. They also cover the news and rank the best games with destruction elements. If you'd like to follow Brian on social media, you can do so on his Bluesky ⁠⁠⁠@BrianPShea⁠⁠⁠ or Instagram ⁠⁠⁠@BrianPShea⁠⁠⁠. You can follow Bernard on Bluesky @BeanzGotGamez and Instagram @BeanzGotGamez. 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 the community Discord, priority for interactive episodes, and early/ad-free episodes. If you're interested in All Things Nintendo merchandise, you can ⁠⁠⁠find t-shirts, hoodies, coffee mugs, and more in the All Things Nintendo shop on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠allthingsnintendo.dashery.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 – Introduction 00:02:57 – First Nintendo Game/Favorite Nintendo Game 00:12:15 – New GameCube Game Added to Switch Online 00:18:51 – Bubble Bobble Sugar Dungeons 00:24:34 – Double Dragon Revive 00:34:41 – WWE 2K25 Switch 2 Release 00:40:44 – Street Fighter 6 DLC 00:44:20 – Sonic Adventure Remake Doubtful 00:51:13 – Donkey Kong Bananza Preview 01:34:48 – Definitive Ranking: Games with Destruction 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 social media @BrianPShea.  A huge thanks to the paying members of the All Things Nintendo Patreon: Aaron Smith Abdulla Alana R Alex Stadnik Andy Junkins Avri Rosen-Zvi Barney Ben Richlin BornOrpheus Brett Thomas Miro Chad Brekke Chad Timblin ChainWhippin ChapsMyAss Charles Clift Chris Rogers Colton Bredlau Dan Noorman Darth Platypus Derek Sigmund Dusty Beaman Eric Mason Frankie Spurs Greg Nagy IanTClark James D Jason Thompson Jawarhello Joey Alesia John Pyers Johnny 5 Jose Villalobos Joseph Joseph Jury Joshua Duperoy Katie Cross KCRadioMan Knobby Buckles (Dave) Kody Gipson Kreaper207 kristiana Matthew Matthew Magurany Matthew Schwickerath Mikki S. nintendo101. Nolan Filter Paige Pat Roberts Paul (@DrunkonMako) Phyramar Prattable Rachel Atkins Rob McCann (BobbyMac265) Robert Sousa Roberto Nieves Roger Reichardt Russell Sayer Ryan Baldwin Samuel Hanscom Sir Phobos Smithypoo Stuart F. WamBamSamTheGamingMan Zachary Pligge Zech (threeswordssama) Zeriquinn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices