If you recall, back in March, Nintendo added tracks from Kirby and the Forgotten Land to Nintendo Music, noting that the rest of the soundtrack would come at a later date. The time has finally come, with 91 tracks being added today! Let’s take a look at the FULL soundtrack,…
In a rather cryptic post from Hobonichi on Twitter, the Japanese retailer announced that it will be hosting a special broadcast to celebrate the 31st anniversary of Mother 2, known in the West as Earthbound. When is the event set to take place? Tonight, August 26th, 2025 at 8:15 p.m….
Anyone looking to try out Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds ahead of its September 25th, 2025 release date will want to cancel their plans for this weekend. Sega announced this morning that a three-day network test will run from August 29th – September 1st, 2025 on all applicable platforms for the game….
After the Genesis Mini released in 2019, Sega decided to go in a weird direction with its next throw-back systems. First there was the extremely tiny Game Gear Micro, and then there was the Astro City Mini, a tabletop recreation of its classic Japanese arcade cabinets. The Astro City Mini…
The Japanese Pokémon Center store isn’t letting up lately on its new offerings, with Pikachu kitchen accessories and Moleskine products introduced over the past couple of weeks. The latest additions to the Center include goodies based on Pokémon Sword and Shield. The new range features a massive variety of products…
Despite there not being a new entry in the franchise for over a decade, the love for Capcom’s action-adventure Ōkami continues to shine brighter than the sun goddess Amaterasu. Speaking of the wolf protagonist, First 4 Figures has announced that pre-orders are now open for the latest Ōkami figure. The…
It’s been an exciting week for Bomberman fans, following the announcement of the series returning to Nintendo Switch this year with the former Stadia-exclusive Super Bomberman R Online, which pits 64 players against each other in an explosive battle royale. Unfortunately, it seems things didn’t pan out as positively for…
The ever popular Animal Crossing x Sanrio amiibo cards that were released back in 2016 in Japan and Europe will finally be re-released and made available in the US this Friday. To finally add these six cards to your amiibo collection and access their in-game bonus content for Animal Crossing:…
Previously, Bandai Candy had announced that the company would be releasing flocked Animal Crossing: New Horizons figures with their ramune flavored candy this April. In addition to those adorable fuzzy villagers, Bandai Candy will also be making another set of Animal Crossing: New Horizons-themed products soon with their Chara-Magnets lineup….
Update: The plush mascots are now available to pre-order at Play-Asia! Remember, you can save 5% on orders over $20 when using the code NINWIRE at checkout. When Kirby comes around you know things are going to be cute. But sometimes I get blindsided by just how cute…
Living in the UK and growing up with Nintendo Official Magazine, I never had the pleasure of holding an issue of Nintendo Power. Even so, the legacy of Nintendo’s official US publication is not lost on me: the magazine made plenty of headlines in online gaming media over the years,…
Super Nintendo World, the theme park dream that brings the Mushroom Kingdom to life, is now officially open! After years of planning, construction, delays, and one very Miyamoto-filled Nintendo Direct, the Super Mario inspired expansion to Universal Studios Japan held its grand opening festivities and courted crowds to its multiple…
As someone who missed the boat on really getting into the Ace Attorney series when it was first released, one thing that has always been abundantly alluring about the franchise has been its music. I can’t tell you how many times Turnabout Sisters has popped into my head completely unprompted,…
It was quite a shock today to learn that there’s a company called Cakeworthy that doesn’t actually sell cakes. While its services may not be able to satisfy my sweet tooth, the nostalgia-focused fashion label does offer a great range of fandom-themed apparel, featuring clothing designs of Disney, Star Wars,…
This year’s 25th anniversary bash for Pokémon has been filled with exciting announcements, a plethora of merchandise featuring the 25th anniversary logo, and has inspired fans worldwide to create even more fanworks. Of course, there have been a few hiccups along the way – the demand for Pokémon goods (specifically…
