April Fools: Prank Calling Nintendo

Posted on 04/01/2017 by Scott — No Comments ↓

No really! We prank called Nintendo! We’re not fooling you!

What better way to celebrate April Fools than to give your favorite company a call? We phoned a couple different customer service reps, and they were very helpful… even in the face of the complete nonsense that we were throwing at them. Note: Each Nintendo employee was given a perfect survery by Simeon and Scott.

“Escape the Premises” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Why We Are Nintendo Fans

Posted on 04/15/2017 by Scott — No Comments ↓

Because Nintendo does what everywon’t.

When is the last time you stopped and asked yourself the question: Why AM I a Nintendo fan? That’s exactly what we’re doing on the NF YouTube channel today – join in the comments!

“Escape the Premises” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Can Switch Outsell Wii?!

Posted on 03/18/2017 by Scott — No Comments ↓

Sure Kimishima! Whatever you say…

The new President of Nintendo has made some bold claims. Mr Kimishima believes that lightning has struck twice, and that Nintendo Switch can outsell even the Wii. Those are some big boots to fill! Simeon and Scott are here to discuss the implications of his statement, and determine whether or not those kind of sales figures are a possibility in today’s gaming climate.

Shot by Alex Campbell

“Escape the Premises” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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How To Beat the Nintendo Scalpers

Posted on 03/04/2017 by Scott — No Comments ↓

If you can’t beat ’em… beat ’em!

If you were lucky enough to get your hands on a Switch launch unit – congratulations! If you weren’t, there’s a good chance you’re doing battle with the infamous scalpers that prey upon Nintendo hardware launches. Never fear; we’ve been-there-done-that and we’ve got some great tips for you!

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“Escape the Premises” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Where Will YOU Play Switch?

Posted on 02/25/2017 by Scott — No Comments ↓

The toilet. Just say it. You’re gonna play this thing on the pot.

Our gaming lives are about to change! Having a console that can be played at home, taken on the go, and placed right back in the dock without interruption introduces whole new possibilities for us. When in YOUR life are you going to have gaming that you didn’t have before? Is the Switch about to make your otherwise long days more enjoyable? Simeon and Scott are here with a few practical examples as we endure what’s left of the wait until launch!

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“Escape the Premises” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Nintendo Switch Launch Survival Guide

Posted on 02/17/2017 by Scott — No Comments ↓

This is our very first collab video with Nintendo Force – kicking off a long tradition of guest appearances on their channel!

March 3rd looms ahead! The excitement is real, but don’t let your guard down. It’s important to go into launch day (or launch midnight release, rather) with a plan! Even if you already have a preorder, there are certian precautionary steps that you can take to ensure you have the best console-buying experience possible. Don’t blow it! This opportunity only comes once or twice a decade. Simeon and Scott are here to speak from experience and give you the best tips on waiting in line, getting the accessories you need, and maximizing your schedule around the new Nintendo Switch release.

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“Escape the Premises” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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