We are back with the latest episode of **This Week in Switch 2**, featuring an exciting lineup of content for Nintendo fans.
In this episode, we dive into Donovan’s hands-on preview of *Metroid Prime 4: Beyond*, offering detailed impressions and insights. Asif shares his thoughts on the *Kirby Air Riders Global Test Demo*, giving you a glimpse of what to expect. We also provide a comprehensive breakdown of the recent Nintendo earnings Q&A, including some intriguing comments from Shigeru Miyamoto about the future of Mario games and the franchise as a whole.
Be sure to read Donovan’s *Metroid Prime 4: Beyond* hands-on preview to get a full understanding of what’s next for this highly anticipated title. For a complete roundup of Nintendo news from the past week, visit our dedicated [Nintendo news topic page](#).
In addition to our coverage, we’re actively building out a free interactive game map for *Pokemon Legends: Z-A* on Shackmaps. This resource will be a valuable tool for players seeking to explore and master the game world.
**This Week in Switch 2** is our platform for Shacknews staff members to share their thoughts on the Nintendo Switch 2 hardware, games, and operating system on a weekly basis. Rather than rushing to post “review-in-progress” articles, Shacknews is committed to taking the necessary time to provide thoughtful, useful reviews of the Nintendo Switch 2 and upcoming titles like *Mario Kart World*.
To keep you connected, we’re now sharing the podcast in audio format across all the usual platforms. You can find *This Week in Switch 2* on Spotify, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music/Audible, Player FM, Podchaser, and Apple Podcasts.
Also, don’t miss our reaction video to *The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Trailer #1*, which dropped right after we recorded this week’s episode. Check it out [here](#)!
We’ll be back next week with another episode, so keep it locked on our [This Week in Switch 2 topic page](#) for all the latest updates.
Have any questions you’d like us to address in the next episode? Drop them in the Shacknews Chatty comment thread below—we’d love to hear from you!
https://www.shacknews.com/article/146843/twis-2-podcast-episode-26-metroid-prime-4-preview
