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Episode: Ten Years Later, Iwata's Influence is Still Front and Center
Description: Email your questions to the podcast here. Check out our podcast merch here.On this episode of Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig honor Satoru Iwata on the 10th anniversary of his passing. Iwata was more than Nintendo’s president—he was a developer at heart and a true gamer, whose words and leadership continue to inspire today.They also discuss how Donkey Kong Bananza was originally planned for the Switch 1, like Mario Kart World, but shifted to the Switch 2 to incorporate more gameplay features, destructible environments, and the addition of Pauline. Developers Kenta Motokura and Kazuya Takahashi...