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…
The games that started it all are finally making their way to Nintendo Switch. RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic, a port of RollerCoaster Tycoon 1 and 2, will be released on December 5th, courtesy of Atari. Tycoon Classic combines elements of both games, allowing players to build to their heart’s content. The…
Well folks, the time is here! Black Friday has arrived… on Thursday, naturally. Down below you’ll find Nintendo Wire’s list of fantastic deals on a variety of items all related to gaming in one way or another, ones that we’ve specially handpicked just for you this holiday season! Make sure…
If you’re a Nintendo fan, you may be somewhat familiar with the idea of themed cafes in Japan — the likes of Kirby comes to mind, for example. While game franchise collabs with certain chains is certainly not unheard of, they rarely go all out stateside. But that’s exactly what…
Want to celebrate the pink puffball of pop star in a manner akin to receiving a dozen keys to the city? This Kirby 30th Anniversary Deluxe Collection – Key Motif Set (try saying that five times fast) contains dazzling key-shaped charms styled after each mainline Kirby game, with the key…
Once again a new Pokémon-themed Ichiban Kuji (lottery) is scheduled to spread across Japan and this time the theme is café goods based around the bashful ghost Pokémon, Mimikyu. As Famitsu and Siliconera report, the lottery will appear at game centers and book stores across the region and will cost…
Pokémon Legends: Arceus is a very visually distinct Pokémon game, with plenty of unique character designs and environmental details. Naturally that lends itself well to merchandise, too, and this latest wave out of Japan is giving fans some much-requested items. For starters, the Pokémon Company has teamed up with Usaburo…
Recently Sonic the Hedgehog merchandise has been casting a wider net, with lesser-known characters getting figures and plushes. Just recently E-102 Gamma got a plush! Jakks Pacific is no stranger to more obscure Sonic shout-outs and this time around we’ve got two lesser-known heroes making it into their 4 inch…
Splatoon 3 is almost here, which means fans in Japan can take part in a brand new Splatoon-themed campaign at 7-11 stores. Just like the Splatoon 2 x 7-11 campaign back in 2017, there’s plenty of merch and food to enjoy! Starting on Monday, August 29th, participating 7-11 locations throughout…
Last year Netflix got the streaming rights to the latest Pokémon movie, Secrets of the Jungle, but if you didn’t have access to the service then you’re in luck as the film has hit multiple other platforms. Google and iTunes are all offering the movie for rent or purchase digitally,…
Yesterday the premium collectible makers at First 4 Figures held a live stream revealing its next resin statue – Richter Belmont! This isn’t the cheesy anime lad you’ll recognize from Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, though – that version was his Rondo of Blood design. Instead this statue takes after the…
The Pokémon Trading Card Game will enter a new expansion phase next year in honor of the upcoming Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Yet, there’s still some time left in 2022, which means Trainers can look forward to another Pokémon TCG: Sword & Shield expansion. The Pokémon Company announced today that…
PokéPlushes aren’t exactly hard to come by but that isn’t stopping the flow of new releases. This latest duo of announcements by Sanei is for a Kalos cutie and an Alola starter – Dedenne and Rowlet! 【ポケモン新商品発売情報】大好評ぬいぐるみ雑貨シリーズ「ぽてはぐクッション」から第2弾が発売決定！今回はデデンネとモクローが仲間入り！しっとり・もちっとした感触で、お尻にペレットが入ったぽってりと程よい重みのある、思わず抱きしめたくなるようなクッション♪2022年11月中旬発売予定 pic.twitter.com/3dNRpAZBOT — ぬいぐるみの三英＠ゲームキャラクター (@sanei_NLG) August 22, 2022 The plushes are designed…
During today’s Gamescom Opening Night Live, we saw an appearance from The Pokémon Company! Well, technically Pikachu and technically it’s not a game, but a concept car collaboration. For Pokémon fans who miss the ’90s vibes of the Pikachu Bug, and wonder what a 21st-century take would be, here’s a…
Premier gaming apparel (and other item) seller Fangamer is back at it again, debuting a whole new line of clothing for the company that hasn’t been seen from other similar brands before — skirts. And the tagline is perfect — “Skirts are here, and they have pockets.” They all know…
