As is tradition every quarter, Nintendo has released a new issue of its in-house magazine titled “Nintendo Magazine.” Shockingly original name aside, this Winter 2024 issue is now available digitally, and physical issues for the Japanese market will be shipping out soon. This newest release contains information about Nintendo’s games…
I didn’t anticipate that I would be writing about a new Sega Genesis cartridge in 2024, but we’re certainly living in some bizarre times. To promote the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3 film, Sega has produced some promotional Genesis cartridges that include EPK (electronic press kit) materials. There’s even a…
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…
If you saw that recently revealed Super Smash Bros. Ultimate bundle and thought to yourself, “Wow, that’d be great if I didn’t already own the system,” then we’ve got some good news for you. Currently, both the special Smash Bros. Switch Dock and Joy-Con (and even the bundle’s box) are…
Mid-September snuck up on us all way too fast this year, and the Pokémon Center is fully prepared! Available now for your spooky viewing (and buying) pleasure is a whole collection of new Halloween themed items available in the North American store. You’ll find an array of plushes, pins, apparel,…
One of the bigger surprises during the Nintendo Direct was the reveal of the NES style controllers for Switch. Immediately, I was thinking how this could benefit the system for certain games, especially as the controllers were offering up a classic D-pad from Nintendo itself. It looks like we now…
When it comes to Pokémon plushes, I’ve always had a soft spot for Kuttari Cuties. They’re the perfect size and shape for draping over things — even as I write this, a Jirachi is hanging out on my TV right now. Meant to be stacked up with a few of…
Some new controllers are making their Switch debut, but they’ll look plenty familiar for everyone who knows Nintendo. These Switch compatible NES controllers will slide onto the Switch just like Joy-Con, playing wirelessly for all those upcoming NES titles for Online Service subscribers. Joy-Con will be fully compatible with these…
You can now pre-order the Super Smash Bros. Switch Bundle at Best Buy. (Please keep in mind that stock may run out temporarily. Check back at a later date to see if the product becomes available again.) We all saw it coming, and even if we may not have believed…
The big day is already here! That’s right, Pokémon fans: you can now purchase the Alolan Vulpix bundle online and the standalone plush with a few of the accompanying accessories at Build-A-Bear store locations. All of the nitty-gritty details about the bundle, plush, and accessories are listed below. Here’s the…
We’ve seen prototypes and heard details on the upcoming Splatoon Inkling Girl figma, but now with preorders wide open we get a great look at the finished product. Full of customizable and posable features like headgear, weapons, and even expressions, it’s the perfect way to flaunt your own Inkopolis style….
First 4 Figures is partnering with GNF TOYZ to release a beautiful Sonic the Hedgehog statue in early 2019. The Sonic the Hedgehog VS Chopper diorama features our favorite hedgehog leaping to grab a ring in Green Hill Zone, just narrowly missing the jaws of one of Eggman’s badniks. The…
Build-A-Bear makes dreams come true for Pokémon fans. If you’ve been an avid Alolan player, now this sentiment surely applies to you. The plush company’s newest addition to its pocket monster plush roster is none other than Alolan Vulpix, one of my personal favorite ‘mons in the whole, wide world….
Emotional and complex walking simulation game Gone Home has released for Nintendo Switch today, and there’s no better way to celebrate its arrival on Nintendo’s hybrid than by a special reveal for the title. Production company iam8bit is now offering both a physical edition of the game and a special…
The Kickstarted platforming duo from Playtonic Games can’t be stopped, and for fans with a Switch there’s something nice and shiny coming soon. Originally, the game wasn’t slated for Switch, meaning some Kickstarter reward tiers didn’t account for the eventual platform. Now, in partnership with Limited Run Games, Playtonic has…
