Over the course of the past couple years or so, the Super Mario Bros. series has seen quite a bit of change. When Charles Martinet stepped down from his role as the voice of Mario, that took many fans by surprise. That wouldn’t be the last of the well-known Mario…
Last November, we ran an op/ed speculating about the performance improvements the Nintendo Switch 2 could bring to the vast library of Switch 1 games. While some have gotten native ports or Switch 2-specific updates, it would be impossible for Nintendo and every other publisher to update all 5,987 games…
As people discovered yesterday, the newly released Nintendo Switch 2 is compatible with a variety of generic USB webcams for use with GameChat. That’s great for people who already have a webcam in their possession and don’t want to shell out for Nintendo’s official camera. What if you wanted to…
Final Fantasy music is, on average, some of the best you can encounter in all of video games, so who wouldn’t want a collection of great tunes — especially from the recently remastered Final Fantasy VIII? Well, Squeenix has your back, as a FFVIII “Revival” soundtrack has been announced. Running…
An amiibo I wish I hadn’t missed out on was the Yarn Poochy. Such a good boy doesn’t deserve that kind of neglect, but that’s what happens when stock numbers are limited. Though Yarn Yoshi still shows up on store shelves, there’s no sign of Poochy. It’s not a perfect…
Need a quick place to store your Nintendo Switch Lite when you’re taking it on the go? Consider this upcoming Pokémon Sword & Shield pouch, featuring the Galarian starters in all their adorableness. From Grookey with his stick, to Scorbunny dashing away, to Sobble being a sad little fella —…
A new line of collaboration goods is coming to Pokémon Centers in Japan, reminding you that no matter what time of day it is, there’s a way to share it with Pokémon. The collection comes courtesy of illustrator Nagano, known for some popular characters and their associated Line stickers, who’s…
While Mario Kart Tour is in the spotlight on mobile, Nintendo has a little something for all you at-home racers, too. Two new Mario Kart racing wheels for Switch are being released, and they’re streets ahead of the old Wii Wheel. Featuring that trademark “M” and a pair…
Kirby’s been taking on plenty of frequent foes all across Dream Land and beyond, but there’s one boss that just never stops coming right back at ya. More dedicated than Dedede and more recurring than Kracko, Whispy Woods was Kirby’s very first boss fight and has cropped up in some…
You can now pre-order The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild: Zelda Breath of the Wild Ver. Nendoroid at Play-Asia. The Good Smile Company has given us a glimpse of the finalized version of their upcoming Zelda Nendoroid based on her Breath of the Wild appearance, with an entry…
While you might recognize the name GoodSmile in particular for the company’s Nendoroid and figma line of figures, every once in a while they come out with other figures that are just as pretty and high-quality, without being attached to their most popular series. For example, it’s most recently been…
Lifestyle product company Difuzed is no stranger to Nintendo, as it’s produced a wide array of items revolving around classic franchises in recent years. From Mario to Donkey Kong, iconic characters have been celebrated through apparel, bags, accessories, and a whole lot more, much to the delight of fans. Plenty…
SNK is bringing out yet another mini console, but this time around it’s a little more multipurpose – a functional arcade stick, themed around the classic NEOGEO CD pad, that comes with an HDMI out and 20 included games. It’s been just over a week since the Arcade Stick Pro…
Lucky editor Tom Brown was kind enough to share photos of his Limited Edition copy of Zelda: Link’s Awakening. Through our gallery below, you’ll get a much closer look at the contents within the package: the art book, steelbook (inside and out), and the box itself. While we’re still envious…
Hot off of Super Kirby Clash’s debut in the eShop earlier this month, Japanese convenience store chain Lawson is bringing some collaboration goods starring Dream Land’s own superstar this week. This isn’t the first time Kirby’s made his way to Lawson, but it’s still an all-new batch of cute and…
