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…
You can now pre-order Kirby Manga Mania, Vol. 1 on Amazon. Grab a small slice of strawberry cake because it is time for a quick tale. Well over a decade ago, manga book publisher Viz Media had announced plans to localize Kirby of the Stars: The Story of Dedede Who…
I could go broke at the Kirby Café. Part of that is the delicious meals and treats coming out of the kitchen daily, each with a touch of Dream Land lore added in. Where they really get you though is the merchandise, and the latest batch looks to be particularly…
There’ve been plenty of ways to celebrate the Super Mario 35th Anniversary here in the states, but the Italian plumber’s home country is really getting into it. Over in Japan a Mario Cafe & Store just opened at Universal Studios in Osaka, and in Tokyo Nintendo has partnered with the…
Start hitting those question blocks fast because you are going to need every Platinum Point you can get your hands on right now. Nintendo has recently been on a spree adding new physical rewards to the My Nintendo store rewards page. Today, the company added five new physical items centered…
Super Nintendo World, the upcoming Nintendo-themed areas of various Universal Studios theme parks, is so far only represented by Mario characters. Other than leaked art and models of the (now delayed indefinitely) Orlando park that features a Donkey Kong ride, there has been no indication of Universal or Nintendo’s plans…
Ahead of its Friday, October 16th opening, Universal Studios Japan has invited members of the press to tour, experience, and report on Super Nintendo World’s Mario Café & Store area of the park. While the main area of Super Nintendo World isn’t opening to the public until 2021, this eatery…
Fangamer has come out with new items for their Stardew Valley collection for the fall. Joining the merch family is a Krobus plush, Pelican Town Community Center hoodie, “countryside” t-shirt, and Junimo PVC pin set. These items join the upcoming physical editions of the game under the Fangamer…
After a few teases we have our first full trailer for the upcoming Monster Hunter movie, directed by Paul W. S. Anderson, who previously worked with Capcom on the Resident Evil film franchise. In the Monster Hunter movie, a real-world group of military officers are dragged into the Monster Hunter…
Some sort of demonic pact must’ve been forged, as Fangamer is rolling out another merch collection for a long running series. Though they’ve had plenty of Persona, they’re now rolling out Shin Megami Tensei specific goods, including the soon to be remastered Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne. This includes a…
Looking for some new hoodies to accommodate those upcoming chilly Fall strolls, trainers? For any Pokémon fan who adores Gengar, Mimikyu, Lucario, Banette, or Sableeye, check out these brand new Zip-Up hoodies made from French Terry fabric and exclusively available only at PokémonCenter.com! As seen in the photos above, each…
Heads-up to any trainers who may want a new adorably soft legendary pal to tag along with from the Galar region’s upcoming icy tundra! Pokémon Center Japan stores will be stocking their physical and digital stores with some new plushies starting next week. Calyrex and the Galarian-forms of the legendary…
Few companies have quite as many video game properties as Sega. Having started in the arcades, they eventually become a major console manufacturer, and now act as a third party developer for other platforms. Naturally they’ve built up quite the selection of characters, and those are being celebrated in this…
