Birthdays can mean a lot of things for people – time with friends or family, treating yourself to something special, or just disconnecting from responsibilities. For Kirby it means cake, cake, and more cake. カービィさん、お誕生日おめでとうございます！今日はわれわれワドルディレポート隊が、カービィさんのためにケーキをご用意しました♪さぁ、カービィさん！みなさんへコメントをお願いします…って、わわわっ！？食べるのはまだ早いですよ～っ！！#カービィのハッピーバースデー pic.twitter.com/mVy2QldNbg — 星のカービィ (@Kirby_JP) April 26, 2024 Yes, April 27th marks Kirby’s 32nd birthday and…
LEGO and Animal Crossing is a match made in heaven, but there was one curious omission from the line when it launched earlier this year: K.K. Slider. How could one of the most iconic characters of modern gaming not be included alongside villagers like Julian and Bunnie? Who even are…
Earlier this morning, Spanish gaming website Vandal reported new information provided by a reputable accessory manufacturer regarding the Switch 2. According to the report, the unnamed manufacturer claims to have interacted with the new console, which was encased in an “opaque box,”. Apparently, they were unable to see the console…
Though he debuted on Game Boy, Kirby didn’t gain his trademark skill until the NES. Kirby’s Adventure gifted the world the Copy Ability, along with Meta Knight and many other mainstays of the series in terms of progression and structure. It’s gotten plenty of love over the years, including a…
It’s undeniable that Lucina is one of Fire Emblem’s most enduring characters – she was the second most popular female character in the first “Choose your Legends” event, after all. Naturally that popularity has resulted in a fair share of merchandise for the Ylissean princess, including a figma from Good…
Another Nintendo game, another pre-order bonus to drool over. Paper Mario: The Origami King will unfold on the Nintendo Switch next month (July 17th), which means time is running short on announcing any new pre-order incentives or game bundles. Nintendo UK’s official online store has announced its swag bonuses and…
Last night saw the debut of the Sega Game Gear Micro, launching in four colors each with different games, and it looks like people are already in love with the palm-sized collectible. All the colors are now sold out on Amazon Japan, but they aren’t the only retro fun Sega’s…
U-Treasure is no stranger to fancy takes on familiar characters, releasing Pokémon, Monster Hunter, and Kingdom Hearts partnership products. Most eye catching for stargazers though have to be their Kirby collection, which has rings and other jewelry inspired by Dream Land – including Kirby wedding rings. These newest ones, though,…
Sega has announced a product to celebrate on their 60th anniversary, bringing back their battery draining handheld system in a new, tiny way. The Sega Game Gear Micro will be available in four different colors, each of which will feature unique line ups of four games each. These are all…
Are you ready for some NES goodness? Then be sure to check out this Kickstarter for The NES Omnibus: The Nintendo Entertainment System and Its Games, Volume 1 (A–L). This hardcover book features a robust, hugely entertaining, 1,200-word foreword by The Goldbergs creator and producer Adam F. Goldberg. The NES…
Re-Ment has continuously produced themed Kirby collections of figures, uniting the pink puffball with friends and scenes from across Dream Land and beyond. This latest batch is going way, way beyond though, launching into space for six galactic glimpses. Kirby’s Starrium is a set of globes and pedestals, each one…
It seems like every day there are more Pokémon plushes announced, and today we have four more confirmed to be on the way next month. These new Galarian Pokémon plushes arrive June 13th at Japanese Pokémon Centers, with this round featuring Hatenna, Snom, Eiscue (Ice Face), and Rookidee. …
It looks like it’s time to bring your Pokémon fandom on your next camping trip, as Logos Outing Equipment, a Japanese recreational brand, has revealed a new collaboration with the popular franchise. The Logo Outing Pokémon gear features lawn chairs, a pop shade, coolers, and blanket, along with towels, water…
Next year marks the 20th anniversary of the Mega Man Battle Network series, if you can believe it. Originally released worldwide throughout 2001, Battle Network took a totally different approach to the blue bomber. Instead of being about robots and featuring 2D platforming action, it instead focused on the digital…
Spoilers are no good, but there’re a few for the Sonic the Hedgehog movie in the following article. You’ve been warned! After clinching the biggest opening for a video game movie and running circles around others in terms of critical and fan reception (not to mention a cameo from Tails),…
