Alongside the myriad of announcements this morning from the Switch 2 Direct was the confirmation that certain Nintendo Switch titles would be getting enhanced Nintendo Switch 2 Editions. First up for the enhancement process are two of the Switch’s biggest titles, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and…
Not revealed in today’s Direct, Nintendo has a new wrinkle in store for publishers that opt to sell physical games without the physical component. For anyone looking to sell a “key-in-a-box,” Nintendo has a brand-new option: the Switch 2 Game-Key card. As the name suggests, this will be a Switch…
Mario Kart World, the newest entry in the Mario Kart franchise and the first new console game in over a decade, races on to Switch 2 in just two months! First teased back in January for the Switch 2 reveal, Mario Kart World was the first trailer shown off in…
As Shigeru Miyamoto guided us through today’s Super Nintendo World Direct, we were treated to the sights, sounds, and merchandise that awaits us at Universal Studios Japan. While we’ve seen some Super Nintendo World branded merchandise appear thanks to the Mario Café & Store that opened in October, today we…
Pokémon Shirts presented by Original Stitch has been busy adding new products and designs to its customizable collection – just in time for its upcoming 2nd anniversary too! Included in the recent wave of announcements was Pokémon Masks. Initially tested in Japan as a “free with purchase gift” at Pokémon…
Have you enjoyed owning any adorable plushies of sitting Pokémon in the palm of your hand trainers? Last year, The Pokémon Company continued to expand upon their Sitting Cuties lineup of soft products by adding every Johto region entry to the collection. Now in 2021, some of generation three’s fan-favorite…
Yesterday marked the 15th anniversary of a JRPG classic, and one of Bandai Namco’s best. Tales of the Abyss endeared itself to fans (both in and out of Japan) with its characters and core story, and now Kotobukiya is calling back to one of that game’s most memorable moments. …
When Sonic Rush launched back in 2005, it brought with it the all-new character Blaze the Cat, a princess from another dimension and keeper of the Sol Emeralds. Since then she’s appeared in several games as well as the comics, becoming something of a fan favorite. Now, she has her…
After a parade of Eeveelutions, Build-A-Bear has unveiled its next Pokémon plush — Dragonite! One of the most iconic out of Gen I, Lance’s signature partner can now be your extra huggable buddy. Currently, Dragonite is available in an online exclusive bundle. This features the 15″ tall plush,…
Are you still searching for the perfect gift for someone this holiday season? Do they happen to be a Kingdom Hearts fan? If so, some new jewelry from U-Treasure found exclusively on GIV may just be what you need. The new line features ring pendants that use specific stones and…
2021 is going to be a massive celebratory year for The Pokémon Company. Outside of the series celebrating its 25th anniversary, plenty of its games, merchandise, and licensing agreements will be partaking in the festivities. One of these is the partnership with Original Stitch for the Pokémon Shirts collection. Launched…
Introducing the fantastical, mind-blowing realm of three-dimensions! The demon-defeatin’, run-and-gunnin’ heroes Cuphead and Mugman were previously consigned to the flat cartoon planes of their home game, but are now appearing in figure form thanks to Takara Tomy. 【速報！】タカラトミーアーツよりあの超人気&難関ゲーム「CUPHEAD」のガチャが発売決定しました！ラインナップにはゲームオーバーVerも・・！2021年1月発売予定です✨#Cuphead #カップヘッド pic.twitter.com/siPcC5zxRn — タカラトミーアーツ広報 (@tartsPR) December 14, 2020 The tweet…
Puyo Puyo is full of fun characters. These include (but are in no way limited to) a fashionable skeleton, a squirrel-bear physics student, cute and quirky mages in training, and none other than Satan himself. Yet the most iconic of them all is a plucky, adventuring girl in blue armor…
We could all use a miniature Pikachu hanging off of our shelves, couldn’t we? Re-ment’s Pokémon Pittori Pittori Collection 2 features eight figures that can hang off tiny edges around your home, providing a dash of adorableness to life. The collection features Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Scorbunny, Yamper, Psyduck, Goomy,…
There’s no shortage of celebrations this time of year, but if you happen to be in Japan might we suggest the ever-lovely Kirby Café? While it’s currently serving up its first-ever winter menu, another special item will be added on New Year’s Day. I introduce to you, the Mini Kirby…
