The Blue Shell Curve (feat. Switch 2, Mario Kart World, The Hundred Line, Fire Emblem: Three Hopes, Tears of the Kingdom, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet)

The Blue Shell Curve (feat. Switch 2, Mario Kart World, The Hundred Line, Fire Emblem: Three Hopes, Tears of the Kingdom, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet)

Author: Stephen Hilger + Brendon Bigley June 18, 2025 Duration: 2:06:48

Intelligence is hating the blue shell. Wisdom is knowing that you're so good that being hit by the blue shell won't make a difference.


Discussed: The Nintendo Switch 2, sales, Mario Kart World, The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-, Fire Emblem: Three Hopes, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, Super Mariomon, Pokémon ZA


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Timecodes:

  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (00:21) - Switch 2 | There's a new console release and we're talking about it
  • (37:25) - Break
  • (37:27) - Quick sales update
  • (40:55) - Mario Kart World | Vroom.
  • (01:30:09) - Break
  • (01:30:11) - The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy- | Non-Switch 2 grab bag
  • (01:38:32) - Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo | Non-Switch 2 grab bag
  • (01:43:06) - Fire Emblem: Three Hopes | What if the game could feel better?
  • (01:49:45) - Tears of the Kingdom upgrade | Performance bumps
  • (01:52:47) - Pokemon Scarlet and Violet | Performance bumps
  • (02:03:56) - Wrapping up

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