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Conventional Thinking

October 23, 2026 · 30 min

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This week on Nintendo Game Chat, I talk about my trip to Conway, Arkansas for Retro Fest 3! We also have what I'm playing, news of the week, new releases, and more!

Show Notes

EA shutting down Bioware

"No offense to Zelda"

Fire Emblem: Fortunes Weave DLC announced

Wario Land soundtrack is now on Nintendo Music

Shrek 2 remaster coming soon

Zelda Switch 2 console restocks are on the way

Monster Hunter Wilds Demo now available

A Pokemon Center is coming to London

Nintendo's Screaming Deals sale

Jan the 92 year old gaming grandma

The Blockbuster Experience

Timestamps

00:13 Intro

01:08 What I'm Playing

03:30 News of the Week

12:10 New Releases

13:15 Main Topic: Digital vs. Physical

28:32 Wrap Up

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