The Game Deflators E324 | Nintendo Switch 2 Reaction and Pokémon Pandemonium + Red Alert PS1 Review

Fist fights over Pokémon cards, Nintendo Switch 2 reactions and recent pickups.

In this week's episode of Game Deflators podcast, John and Ryan dive into the wild world of Pokémon card madness at Costco—yes, you heard that right! They share their thoughts on the recent brawls that broke out over these coveted cards and the frenzy behind it.

Next, the dynamic duo reacts to the highly-anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 reveal video. Did Nintendo take missteps in the reveal and what should they have done to combat spoilers? 

Lastly, the Game Deflators take a nostalgic trip back to the late 90s with a review of Command & Conquer: Red Alert Retaliation for the PS1. Is it worth revisiting or better left in the past? Tune in to find out!

 

Articles covered:
https://www.tmz.com/2025/01/17/pokemon-cards-costco-fights-los-angeles-store/  

https://www.polygon.com/nintendo/449283/switch-2-announced-2025-release-date-price  

 

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Permission for intro and outro music provided by Matthew Huffaker http://www.youtube.com/user/teknoaxe 2_25_18