The late and legendary Nintendo president Satoru Iwata had an unusual request for European employees leading up to the launch of 2013’s Animal Crossing: New Leaf, according to a former Nintendo UK staffer. On the latest episode of The Back Page podcast (via FRVR and GamesRadar+), former PR manager Ashley…
Resellers are attempting to peddle empty cartons of Krispy Kreme’s limited-edition Pokémon doughnut assortments for absurd prices online. A search on eBay (via GamesRadar+) shows there are a number of sellers pricing the empty boxes as high as $100. There are also listings for the five collectible cups from the…
Footwear company Crocs has revealed more designs for its evolving Pokémon collection, featuring three favorites from the first generation. Following last week’s announcement of the Poké Ball Crocs, IGN reports that the new additions will feature Pikachu and Gengar as standard clogs, and Jigglypuff as a platform pair. Each design…
Resellers are attempting to peddle empty cartons of Krispy Kreme’s limited-edition Pokémon doughnut assortments for absurd prices online. A search on eBay (via GamesRadar+) shows there are a number of sellers pricing the empty boxes as high as $100. There are also listings for the five collectible cups from the…
Footwear company Crocs has revealed more designs for its evolving Pokémon collection, featuring three favorites from the first generation. Following last week’s announcement of the Poké Ball Crocs, IGN reports that the new additions will feature Pikachu and Gengar as standard clogs, and Jigglypuff as a platform pair. Each design…
High-end collectible manufacturer First 4 Figures has released an in-depth video comparing the standard and special editions of its upcoming Metroid Prime statue. Revealed in a teaser last week, the nine-inch-tall Metroid PVC is a detailed figure of the titular alien parasite from Nintendo’s sci-fi series. A new showcase from…
The Pokémon Company has announced it is teaming up with Polaroid to release special-edition cameras inspired by Pikachu, Sylveon, and a Poké Ball. The Pikachu and Sylveon cameras are unique versions of the Polaroid Go Generation 3, with line art and colors based on their respective Pokémon – yellow for…
Evercade boss Andrew Byatt has praised Rare’s efforts regarding the new ports of beloved Nintendo 64 platformers Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie. Earlier this year, a new Evercade handheld was announced alongside the Banjo-Kazooie Double Pack, a cartridge containing enhanced versions of both Banjo games. Byatt told FRVR that, while…
Nintendo has revealed a new set of Animal Crossing keychains, which are available at certain locations in Japan. Announced on X, the set of seven capsule toys include various fruit, a bag of Bells, and a beehive as they appear in the Animal Crossing games. Each toy also has a…
First 4 Figures has released a sneak peek of its next project, which is based on the Nintendo sci-fi series Metroid. A statue of one of the titular alien creatures, the Metroid PVC statue is nine inches tall and intricately detailed. Pre-orders for the figure open on August…
As part of its ongoing collaboration with Capcom, Universal Studios Japan (USJ) has announced that new Resident Evil items are coming to the theme park. The company revealed a popcorn bucket modeled after the iconic Licker creature, as well as shirts and bags themed around the Raccoon Police Department (RPD)….
In a move that is sure to please fan’s of competitive speed running, Nintendo of America has tapped former Donkey Kong world champion Steve Wiebe to promote Lego’s new “Donkey Kong” arcade cabinet. You are not alone there, Steve 🫣#LEGODonkeyKong #LEGO pic.twitter.com/8Qg1r720EX — Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) July 23,…
Update: All three figures are up for pre-order now at Amazon and Walmart – Link – Amazon | Walmart Zelda – Amazon | Walmart Ganondorf – Amazon | Walmart Hasbro has revealed its lineup of Legend of Zelda toys, which includes figures of Link, Zelda, and Ganondorf based on their…
Sega’s partnership with Wendy’s continues this summer, as the fast food chain is now offering Sonic the Hedgehog trading cards with Kids’ Meals in US restaurants. Previously a UK-exclusive promotion that kicked off in June 2026, the US collaboration is active now through early September. Each Kids’ Meal comes with…
First 4 Figures revealed its second Sonic Frontiers statue, with the titular character in his Super Sonic form. The company published a video showcasing the Exclusive Edition of the figure, which features LED integration in its Chaos Emeralds and smoke ring. The statue has different lighting modes and a dial…
