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Nintendo Power Podcast

003 Celeste Developer Interview / Our Most-Played Nintendo Switch Games

Nintendo Power Podcast

Chris Slate

Video Games, Leisure

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2018

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Host Chris Slate discusses the hit new Nintendo Switch platforming game Celeste with its creators, Matt Thorson and Noel Berry. Also, Chris talks with Reiko Ninomiya and Tim O’Leary from the Nintendo Treehouse about the games that defined the first year of the Nintendo Switch system. The group also answers listener questions, takes the Warp Zone game quiz, and more. 00:00 - Introduction 01:15 - Pros' Picks (game recommendations) 09:09 - Warp Zone (quiz) 12:43 - Player's Pulse (listener questions) 28:51 - Game Forecast 32:26 - Celeste Developer Interview 53:11 - Signoff Games discussed have been rated Everyone to Mature by the ESRB. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild: Full game required to use DLC (sold separately). Kirby Star Allies: Additional accessories may be required for multiplayer mode. Games, systems and some accessories sold separately. Detective Pikachu: Game in 2D. If you would like to share any feedback or ideas for the podcast, or submit a question to possibly be answered in a future episode, 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/nintendo

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0:00.0

Games rated E to M.

0:05.0

E to M.

0:07.0

Welcome to Nintendo Power Podcast. This episode will talk with the creators of Celeste about their hit Nintendo Switch Platformer, plus more with our panel. My name is Chris Slate.

0:30.0

As I said, this episode we're going to talk to Matt Thorson and Noel Berry

0:34.3

about their indie platforming game Celeste, which if you love the really challenging parts of

0:38.6

Super Mario games or even games like Super Meat Boy, then you really need to check this game out.

0:43.8

It released about a month ago and got rave reviews and went straight to number one on the

0:47.6

Nintendo E-shop's best-sellers list.

0:49.8

I've been playing it pretty much non-stop, even though it tends to kick my butt a lot.

0:54.3

We'll also cover the usual ground with Pro's Picks, the Warp Zone Game Quiz, players' pulse, and

0:59.0

more.

1:00.0

Joining me for this episode are two members of the treehouse.

1:02.9

Raco Ninemia, who is the director of localization.

1:05.7

Hi, Raco.

1:06.6

Hi, thanks for having me.

1:08.1

Thanks for being on the show.

1:09.2

And Tim O'Leary, the senior manager of localization.

1:12.1

Hi, Chris, thanks.

1:13.0

Welcome to the show, Tim.

1:14.0

All right, we've got a lot to get to, so let's get started.

1:16.0

First up is Pro's Pix.

1:18.0

Now, this is usually where we talk about games that we're currently playing,

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