What better time than a Thursday evening to get some surprise Nintendo news? Nintendo has just shadow-dropped the Game Boy’s Donkey Kong Land on the Nintendo Switch Online service. Grab a vine and join the thrills in the Land of Kong. Donkey Kong Land is now available to play…
The games that started it all are finally making their way to Nintendo Switch. RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic, a port of RollerCoaster Tycoon 1 and 2, will be released on December 5th, courtesy of Atari. Tycoon Classic combines elements of both games, allowing players to build to their heart’s content. The…
Well folks, the time is here! Black Friday has arrived… on Thursday, naturally. Down below you’ll find Nintendo Wire’s list of fantastic deals on a variety of items all related to gaming in one way or another, ones that we’ve specially handpicked just for you this holiday season! Make sure…
Before Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury arrives, everyone’s favorite plumber is making a quick stop at Japanese 7-11 stores. Guy’s gotta eat, right? Thankfully a new snack will be sold across the country that aims to capture the essence of Nintendo’s main man — introducing Mario’s Mix Roll!…
RPGs are often so rich as to be like fine dining experiences, and Square Enix is feeding into that previously unheard analogy in a big way — if you order Bravely Default II from Best Buy, you’ll get a snazzy coaster and placemat to go with it, in case you…
After releasing collab sets featuring Disney and Sailor Moon, ColourPop is starting the year with some help from Nook Inc. The cosmetics company based in California has announced today the ColourPop x Animal Crossing collection! We’re ready for an island adventure 🌴 #ColourPopxAnimalCrossing available on 01/28 at 10am pst…
It seemed as though the west was getting the short end of the stick when it came to pre-order bonuses for Mario’s latest outing on Switch. Earlier this week, Korean retailers revealed a stunning SteelBook, while Western retailers remained silent. Thankfully, Gamestop has now revealed their offerings, and while it’s…
Nintendo is busying restocking the Nintendo Store rewards section on the My Nintendo site! While leftovers of the Mario ornament and Holiday cards set have returned, there are two “new” additions to spend Platinum Points on. What was thought to be exclusive to Japan last year, the Super Smash Bros….
Nintendo is no stranger to selling useful merch emblazoned with its characters and worlds, and a handful of new items that they’ve recently released are especially useful. Available via the Tokyo Nintendo Store’s official site, these Japanese-exclusive home goods are so good, they would make Martha Stewart do a double-take….
Things seemed to be on track for Super Nintendo World’s planned opening at Universal Studios Japan next month on February 4th, with the release of a special Nintendo Direct alongside a few press events. Sadly, however, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused another postponement. With the Osaka prefecture entering a new…
Take note, classic Sonic fans — Sega Europe is opening pre-orders for a restock of First4Figures’ Sonic & Tails diorama figure, set to release in April of this year. The statue is going for a pretty price of £350/388€, and there are only a limited number in stock, so if…
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate may have the biggest and widest-reaching roster, but if any company knows crossovers it’s Capcom. Known for working with Marvel, SNK, Tatsunoko Productions, and more; they also weave their own series together fairly often. One look at Street Fighter V’s roster will show plenty of Final…
Just this morning we got the early news that Katy Perry will be collaborating with The Pokémon Company, and now we’ve learned a few more details about the celebrations, specifically from the merchandise side of things. As announced via a new press release, the company will be celebrating the full…
2021 marks Pokémon’s 25th anniversary, and People.com has seemingly accidentally revealed the next part of the celebrations accidentally. Namely, “P25 Music”, a program of musical collaborations which “will feature surprise global activations throughout the year.” The headliner is Katy Perry, of Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius fame, who states that she…
The part of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game that’s stuck the most these ten years has been the music. It did receive a vinyl pressing in the past and has been available on Spotify and more, but with the Complete Edition coming up there’s been no word on…
