November 14th, 2016 0
Hands-on | NES Classic Edition Unboxing
Amiibo Jason goes hands-on with the NES Classic Edition in our latest unboxing video!
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WB Games closes multiple studios, including the legendary Monolith Productions, and cancels Wonder Woman
Yesterday afternoon we witnessed a devastating loss to the video games industry. In another round of layoffs that seems to happen every week, WB Games announced it would be closing three studios. These were Player First Games (Multiversus), WB San Diego (which had not yet announced its game), and Monolith…
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Pokémon GO Raid Hour for Friday, February 28th, 2025
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
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Xbox Game Studios head is really jazzed about having games on the Switch 2
It’s very bizarre to hear executives from Microsoft talking about the Nintendo Switch 2, but ever since the company’s pivot to multi-platform development took hold, we’ve been hearing more and more from Team Green about games on other platforms. During the Official Xbox Podcast yesterday, Xbox Games Studio head Craig…
November 13th, 2016 0
Daily Deals: 11/13/16
New amiibo New Mario Party amiibo are now available to purchase at Amazon! 20% off with Prime! amiibo dioramas. ($10.24 and up at Amazon) B1G1 40% off all amiibo at Toys”R”Us Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo is here! Stock up on…
November 11th, 2016 0
Jakks Pacific announces World of Nintendo Trophy Series and Prototype Series
Categories: Merchandise
Jakks Pacific announced during its weekly Jakks Chats on Twitter that it’s bringing a series of gold colored figures to its World of Nintendo toy line. The series is called the Trophy Series and features the likes of Mario, Link and Ganondorf. Also announced was collectible 8-bit gift pack that…
November 11th, 2016 0
Nintendo reassures fans that more NES Classic Editions are coming to stores
The NES Classic Edition is proving to be a hot item! Retailers across the country have sold out of the micro machine both online and at brick and mortar stores causing frustrated shoppers and online scalpers to emerge. Nintendo, in an attempt to reassure its fans, took to Twitter to…
November 11th, 2016 0
First impressions of the Famicom Mini
Categories: Merchandise, Retro
With some of you dear readers either getting your hands on an NES Classic Edition or scurrying to get one from a store or Amazon today, I managed to get my own hands on its overseas equivalent. I’m proud to present the Famicom Classic Mini! This little plug and play…
November 10th, 2016 0
Holiday goods coming to American Pokémon Center website
Categories: Merchandise
We recently got a look at what Pokémon Centers in Japan were releasing to celebrate this holiday season, lead by an adorable Pikachu in a Delibird costume and an Eevee bringing along a present just for you. Having seen these in person, they’re as top notch as you’d expect from…
November 10th, 2016 0
New Pokémon Legendary bird 3DS travel cases available at GameStop
Categories: 3DS, Merchandise
One thing I love about owning Nintendo handhelds is having the option to acquire accessories that complement my very large, forever-growing collections. From cute and quirky character styluses to fun keychains that can adorn my 3DS, Nintendo almost never fails to let me personalize my systems in stylish ways. That’s…
November 10th, 2016 0
Download and print game manuals for all 30 games coming in the NES Classic Edition
Categories: News, Merchandise
If you’re a child of the ’80s or ’90s, you may remember the feeling of opening up a new game and paging through a beautiful instruction manual. Filled with pictures and tips to get you started on your adventure, these manuals were a staple of early gaming, almost all of…
November 9th, 2016 0
Target’s Black Friday ad includes the New 3DS and other Nintendo deals
Categories: 3DS, Merchandise
Target has pulled back the curtain on its Black Friday offerings and the roster includes several Nintendo goodies! First and foremost, the recently announced standard New 3DS is front and center in the retailer’s doorbuster section. The console comes in black or white and will retail for $99.99. Among the…
November 8th, 2016 0
Use your original NES controllers with the Classic Mini with this amazing dongle
Categories: Merchandise
The NES Classic Mini is almost here and droves of Nintendo fans are ready to relive their childhood memories. But with confirmation of a measly three foot cord attached to the included controller, fans everywhere are looking for an alternative option to get a little more distance from their TVs….
November 7th, 2016 0
Black New 3DS making its North American debut on Black Friday for only $99
UPDATE: Nintendo of Canada has also announced that a Black Friday deal will be available in the region. Starting on November 25th, Canadian shoppers will be able to purchase the black or white standard New 3DS for $139.99. Attention Black Friday shoppers, get a New Nintendo #3DS in black or…
November 6th, 2016 0
Daily Deals: 11/6/16
New amiibo New Mario Party amiibo are now available to purchase at Amazon! 20% off with Prime! amiibo dioramas. ($10.24 and up at Amazon) Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo is here! Stock up on all your favorite amiibo to unlock features…
