Brawl in the Family and Tadpole Treble creator to release a tell-all book about the early days of Nintendo of America

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Nintendo fans from the olden days will remember Howard Phillips. The man was a staple of Nintendo Power Magazine, being featured as a Gamemaster and co-starring in the Howard and Nester comicstrips within the publication. What many fans may not know is that Howard played an important role in the…

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Let’s-a go catch ‘em all: Adorable new Mario and Pokemon plushies and cushions announced by Sanei Boeki

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Whether you’re an avid pursuer of Power Stars or elemental critters when it comes to Nintendo gaming, both Mario and Pokemon fans have cause to celebrate today following Sanei Boeki’s newly announced merch lineups. First up are a new line of Super Mario All Star Collection plushies, including power-ups (Super…

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The Pokémon Company addresses increased Pokémon TCG demand, vows to print more cards

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Over the last year, the growing popularity and demand for the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) has reached almost ‘90s “Pokémania” levels. Whether it’s cards from previous releases being sold for six-figures at online auctions, scalpers buying up current inventory and reselling (or attempting to do so), and even the…

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Sonic the Hedgehog’s movie voice actor confirms sequel ‘starts filming soon,’ hasn’t yet been approached to voice Sonic in games

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With the sequel to Sonic the Hedgehog’s box office smash set to debut in theaters a little over a year away, the character’s voice actor, Ben Schwartz, was recently asked by ComicBook.com about an update on the next film. “I know that the sequel’s happening, and they’re gonna start filming…

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