001 Nintendo Switch Year in Review / The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Developer Discussion

Nintendo Power Podcast

Chris Slate

Video Games, Leisure

4.8 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2017

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

In this debut episode of Nintendo Power Podcast, host Chris Slate looks back at the Nintendo Switch system in 2017 with Kit Ellis, co-host of Nintendo Minute, and Damon Baker from Publisher and Developer Relations at Nintendo of America. Chris then discusses the development of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild with the game’s producer, Mr. Eiji Aonuma, and director, Mr. Hidemaro Fujibayashi. 00:00 – Introduction 02:52 – Nintendo Switch in 2017: E3 08:55 – Nintendo Switch in 2017: Third-party and indie games 16:46 – Nintendo Switch in 2017: Super Mario Odyssey and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 24:05 – Warp Zone quiz 26:30 – Developer interview: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 01:07:58 – Signoff Games discussed have been rated Everyone to Mature by the ESRB. If you would like to share any feedback or ideas for future episodes, please email us at [email protected]. Follow Nintendo on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Nintendo/ Follow Nintendo on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica Subscribe to Nintendo on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGIY_O-8vW4rfX98KlMkvRg

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0:00.0	Games rated E to M. Welcome to Nintendo Power Podcast.
0:15.0	On this first episode, we look back at Nintendo Switch in 2017
0:21.0	and discuss the creation of the Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild with the game's
0:24.1	developers.
0:30.8	My name is Chris Slate and I'll be your host. I was editor-in-chief of Nintendo Power magazine
0:35.2	for five years back during the Wii era, but way before that, back when I was a kid,
0:40.0	starting with the very first issue I was a subscriber to the magazine.
0:43.0	So Nintendo Power has always meant a lot to me, just like I'm sure it's meant a lot to many of you and it certainly means a lot to many of us here at Nintendo of America.
0:51.0	Which is really why this podcast exists.
0:53.8	It's a passion project for many of us here,
0:55.9	because we really wanted to see the Nintendo Power brand
0:58.1	come back in a fun way, and we also would love the chance
1:01.0	to share our personal views which is you know we just
1:03.2	talk Nintendo here all day anyway so it's another opportunity to do that and now the
1:07.6	content to start with is going to be a little bit experimental the same with the
1:10.6	format and the frequency we're going to be trying to figure out exactly what the podcast should be
1:14.0	and we would greatly appreciate your feedback
1:17.0	you know let us know what you like
1:18.0	what you didn't like so much what you'd like to see more of
1:20.0	and I'll tell you how you can share that with us at the end of the
1:25.0	and I'll tell you how you can share that with us at the end of the episode.
1:24.0	Now in just a little bit we're going to talk to the producer and the director of
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