A brand-new Kirby Café has finally opened in Osaka! Located in the Daimari Shinsaibashi Store in Osaka City, this now makes three permanent locations available in Japan. As with all other locations, the Osaka Café requires reservations, which can be hard to come by and often sell out quickly. You…
As is tradition every quarter, Nintendo has released a new issue of its in-house magazine titled “Nintendo Magazine.” Shockingly original name aside, this Winter 2024 issue is now available digitally, and physical issues for the Japanese market will be shipping out soon. This newest release contains information about Nintendo’s games…
I didn’t anticipate that I would be writing about a new Sega Genesis cartridge in 2024, but we’re certainly living in some bizarre times. To promote the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3 film, Sega has produced some promotional Genesis cartridges that include EPK (electronic press kit) materials. There’s even a…
The new amiibo bundles discovered through retailer Mighty Ape yesterday have now received an official announcement via a tweet by Nintendo AU NZ, Nintendo’s Twitter account for Australia and New Zealand. The bundles are set to feature amiibo figures of Marth, Ike and Samus, which will be included with copies…
Uh oh, SpaghettiOs: it looks like the previously shown boxart for upcoming title Mario Party Star Rush has been canned. The new boxart for the game features a number of characters from the Mario franchise, including Mario, Luigi, Peach, Daisy, Yoshi, Wario, Waluigi, Toadette, Donkey Kong, Diddy Kong and Rosalina….
Pixel badges return to the Arcade today, with a heavy focus on Nintendo’s extensive history in console and handheld gaming. Make sure you catch everything from the SNES catcher to decorate your SNES Virtual Console folders in style. Also, in celebration of Federation Force’s release tomorrow, a duo of repeat…
This week in the Nintendo eShop: Samus warms the bench in Metroid Prime: Federation Force, you finally pass Gracie’s fashion check in Style Savvy: Fashion Forward, and more Pokémon become enslaved in Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs. In celebration of the last days of summer, Nintendo’s throwing a Summer Savings sale…
Summer is coming to an end, but the good folks over at the big N are here to help end it with a bang! The Nintendo eShop Summer Savings sale starts right now and includes discounts up to 30% off select games, most notably The Legend of Zelda: A Link…
Nintendo has unleashed an all new Pokémon onto the world today. Meet Turtonator! This Fire/Dragon-type Pokémon is large and in charge! You can read his official details below: Because Turtonator lives on volcanoes, feeding on sulfur and other materials found near volcanic craters, its shell has a layer of explosive material—mostly…
Amiibo Jason and Happily Candied are joined by Pokémon fan and expert Ken Pescatore of the Gotta Watch ‘Em All podcast to discuss the latest Pokémon Sun and Moon news in this mini episode of the Nintendo Newscast. They talk about new Pokémon, new forms and the all new villainus…
UPDATE: Another bundle has been discovered via Mighty Ape. This time, featuring Super Smash Bros. for 3DS and a Samus amiibo. Set to release on September 22nd. A recent listing on the New Zealand website Mighty Ape shows that two all new Fire Emblem amiibo bundles are coming soon to…
Upcoming 3DS title Mario Party Star Rush is set to include seven modes of gameplay, if reports coming straight from Gamescom 2016 are anything to be believed. Twitter user NintenDaan was first to break the news, tweeting that the demo of the game available at the European trade show was…
It looks like sound-based Pokémon are the hottest commodities in the Nintendo Badge Arcade today! Grab yourself badges of Meloetta, Chatot, Whismur, Loudred and Exploud today and today only! Well, at least until these badges return. Free play?: No. Practice catcher: It’s the final day for Mario & Luigi: Paper…
The next entry in the more-than-beloved Metroid franchise will arrive this week after a six year hiatus since the release of Metroid: Other M. Like Other M, Metroid Prime: Federation Force looks poised to steer the series even further from its eerie, isolated roots. But let’s reserve judgement, for now,…
Another Pokémon and Animal Crossing catcher highlight today’s Badge Arcade update, as well as some repeat Pushmo badges! Free play? No, but here’s an awesome Pushmo comic to lift your spirits! Practice catcher:
