Pokemon Pokopia Is the Best Pokemon Game in Years - NVC 802

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🗓️ 6 March 2026

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Pokemon Pokopia is here, and it’s amazing! Join Logan Plant, Brian Altano, Rebekah Valentine, and Seth Macy as Reb talks about her 60+ hours in Pokopia so far and why it’s a must-have Switch 2 game. From the excellent building and customization to the fun, cozy loop of finding new Pokemon and creating homes for them, we break down everything that makes Pokopia a special Pokemon spinoff. Then, Brian and Logan talk about the horrors of Resident Evil Requiem, and the panel breaks down the best games from the Indie World showcase, including Minishoot Adventures, Blue Prince, and Rotwood. 00:00:00 - Intro & Pokemon Pokopia Review Discussion 00:20:30 - Pokemon Pokopia Story Discussion (Spoilers) 00:30:24 - Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves 00:40:30 - Pokémon FireRed Version and Pokémon LeafGreen 00:45:49 - Resident Evil Requiem Switch 2 Edition 00:57:47 - Indie World ShowCase: Minishoot Adventures 01:08:33 - Blue Prince 01:13:57 - Rotwood 01:15:16 - Nintendo announces its Mario Day plans 01:20:50 - New Amiibos & Outro #nintendo #pokemonpokopia #gaming Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Pokemon Pocopia is here and it's the best Pokemon game in years.
0:06.0	We'll talk all about it this week on NBC.
0:08.0	You've switched to Nintendo Voice Chat.
0:18.0	It is Pokemon Pocopia launch day and we're going to talk all about it if my voice can make it all the way. Sorry, I'm really hoarse this week. I'm your host, Logan Plant. Join this week by Brian Altano. Glasses, bald glasses. Glasses, bald glasses. Did we do it? We did it. Okay, cool. Yeah, that joke is never going to die. I can't see anything.
0:38.2	So good.
0:38.5	Now I can see.
0:39.0	Oh, thank God.
0:39.7	Rep.
0:39.9	Valentine, who reviewed Polkopia and I think has, what, 60 hours in it so far? Is that right? I cannot put it down. I love it so much. Awesome. Yeah, I can't wait to hear about it. And Seth Macy.
0:49.8	Hey, Seth.
0:50.7	Hey, if I were a horse, I would be a Clydesdale.
0:53.1	They are the majestic of them all.
0:55.0	Boo.
0:56.4	What?
0:56.7	They're big, of them all.
0:55.0	Boo.
0:56.4	What? They're big and they have hoops, giant hoops.
1:00.6	Hoves. Well, are there any horse Pokemon and Percy?
1:03.4	Grab the Super Bowl. I'm sorry.
1:06.0	I haven't seen any so far. However, Pocodex large. So maybe. Cool. Well, we're going to get into that in just a second, but stick around because later we're going to talk about Resident Evil Requiem and all the cool stuff from the Indy World Showcase. But first, Pokemon Pocopia is out now on Nintendo Switch 2. Rev, you reviewed it. You gave it a 9 out of 10. You called it amazing. Why is it amazing? Tell me all about it. Oh my gosh. It's so good. So you're this ditto. So it's made by the Dragon Quest Builders 2 team. So if you know what that game's about, you kind of know what this is about. You're this ditto who turns into a little person and you start running around this world that's kind of dreary and drought stricken and in ruins. And you discover that, you know, you have the ability
1:44.9	to transform into other Pokemon and take on their abilities because you're a ditto. And you can use those abilities to sort of green up the world and make it a more pleasant place to exist in. And as you do that, Pokemon start to return and live in it. So, you know, you find a squirtle, you learn how to use water gun,
2:00.9	you make the ground green and you can start, you know, watering the grass and then the
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