With how popular Shantae has become over the years, it’s surprising to learn that one of the games in the series was actually cancelled over 20 years ago. Despite that, Wayforward didn’t give up and would revive the project many years later to create a long-lost interquel for the series….
While home consoles are a widespread and ubiquitous part of the greater video game industry now, it hasn’t always been that way. Video game consoles have their origins from arcade machines, and the transition they made to end up in people’s living rooms was thanks in large part to systems…
As part of today’s financial report for Nintendo, company president Shuntaro Furukawa noted that Nintendo will be considering a price adjustment to the Switch 2 depending on how the situation of President Trump’s tariffs evolves in the coming months. With nobody sure of what the impact will be when Trump’s…
The February 2021 Nintendo Direct was chock-full of exciting news regarding a number of new games and products. Down below you’ll find a list of items available for pre-order at a variety of retailers — The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Joy-Con, the…
Nintendo soundtrack fanatics may recognize the name Hirokazu “Hip” Tanaka, a composer with an incredible track record when it comes to Nintendo’s 8- and 16-bit era. He has contributed music to the likes of Super Mario Land, EarthBound, and Tetris, as well as the Super Smash Bros., Pokémon, and Metroid…
Kept you waiting, huh? Konami hasn’t released many notable console games in quite some time, but as the company focuses on tackling indie projects in the West along with pushing forward with some of their long-awaited television and movie projects, a brand-new online store has opened out of nowhere today….
It’s nearly time to return to Outworld, as Mortal Kombat’s return to film is just two months away. Ahead of that though, set your sights on this Thursday. Joe Taslim is Sub-Zero. #MortalKombatMovie trailer Thursday. pic.twitter.com/63Rv7Kwahs — Mortal Kombat Movie (@MKMovie) February 17, 2021 Josh Lawson is Kano. #MortalKombatMovie…
The Kingdom Hearts series is full of real-world accessory potential. Almost all of the characters wear unique jewelry and clothing which are covered in buckles and zippers that sometimes have logos within logos. Even the series’ iconic weapons, the Keyblades, are adorned with dangling keychains and baubles. It comes as…
Are you ready for Galarian Meowth Day — or rather the unofficial holiday of Cat Day in Japan? As the Pokémon Center approaches next week, beginning Tuesday, February 22nd, storefronts along with the online shop will be celebrating the occasion by selling special items designed by Japanese artist Kino Takahashi….
In August 2020, Sanei’s Pikmin All Star Collection range of plushes returned following the reveal of Pikmin 3 Deluxe, and considering how adorable they are, it’s no wonder they sold out in no time. Fortunately, the Nintendo Tokyo Twitter account has announced that another restock is coming in April 2021,…
Plenty of vinyl collectibles have cropped up in recent years following the immense success of Funko. Youtooz have taken a slightly different approach to the traditional formula, focusing mostly on internet culture, creators, and memes, though recently the company has started to branch out a bit with other licenses. One…
Pokémon has had quite a wild ride this past year. From the resurgence of Pokémon TCG collecting to the announcement of Pokémon Sword and Shield becoming the third-highest-selling Pokémon games of all time, the franchise has been absolutely thriving — and the successes don’t stop there! Today, The Pokémon Company…
In 2005, Trainers saw the Pokémon Center’s online run in Japan come to a close after nearly five years of shipping out pocket monster packages across the country. Over a decade later, The Pokémon Company finally announced the return of its fan-favorite digital store and since then a half-decade more…
If you want to get your paws on something cute and cuddly with your new game, Nintendo Tokyo is the place to go. As difficult as that is, at least we can see what they’re offering up alongside the just released Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury. Anyone visiting…
Yesterday a new My Nintendo reward arrived to tempt our Platinum Points. The Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury Cat Mario Keychain is pretty spiffy, but Japan has gotten a few prizes of their own to celebrate the game’s launch. Both a clear file and keychain set are available…
