Pokémon Pokopia will be hitting store shelves tomorrow, so to promote the upcoming game in Japan, Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have decked out the Tokyo metro service with a Ditto-themed splash of color. For a limited time, select trains on the Hanzomon Line will be transformed into Ditto cars,…
After Pokémon Winds and Waves was revealed last week, IGN made a pretty astute observation about the design of the yet unnamed region: it’s clearly inspired by Southeast Asian cultures. While there are bound to be more details we haven’t yet seen, both games are pulling design philosophies from Indonesia,…
Resident Evil Requiem may have only just released last weekend, but the game is off to a hot start. Capcom has announced that the newest installment in its long-running survival horror series has surpassed 5 million units sold. It’s not clear if that was all within the weekend, but it’s…
Birds fly. Plants grow. The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. The Pokémon Company makes merch for new Pokémon. Some things in this world are eternal, and it comes as no surprise to us that, now two months after the release of Pokémon Legends: Arceus, the…
Do you have a need for speed (that’s a little wee?). The latest figure of the Blue Blur is here, and it stands at less than 14 centimeters tall (only a little more than five inches) making him a tiny hedgehog indeed. What’s more, he comes in three color schemes:…
As promised, Tails is now a VTuber, and the first episode of his rather adorable show is live. This debut features a Q&A alongside Sonic the Hedgehog and dives into topics such as the Chaos Emeralds and the planet itself, where it’s finally confirmed that humans simply live…
Is… is this the first piece of official EarthBound merchandise (besides amiibo) available outside Japan? Through My Nintendo, no less? 13-year old me would have never believed it. But it’s here, plain as day — the UK and Europe My Nintendo stores have added an EarthBound Beginnings Eight Melodies music…
Assuming you haven’t already sunk your life savings into Fire Emblem Heroes (remember kids, gacha ruins lives) there’s a brand spiffy new commemorative item for you or the Emblemier in your life – the Fire Emblem Heroes Memorial Box, which contains a number of premium items celebrating the game and…
Another Eeveelution has arrived, blooming just in time for spring! Continuing the trend Build-A-Bear has set with these releases, Leafeon is joining its evolutionary family and looking cute doing it. Fresh off of an appearance in Pokémon Legends: Arceus, this photosynthetic friend is ready to cuddle up with trainers via…
Any day is a good day for more plushies — I have about three dozen on my bed as I type. This is something the folks at Fangamer understand perfectly and intrinsically well, as they’ve made a new plushie set of Ryu and Nina from Breath of Fire, designed by…
Game controllers, by design, tend to be made of smooth, hard plastic, ergonomically suited for hands and simple to hold. But occasionally, as in all fields of design, we get a real maverick on our hands, something so bold you’ll either love or hate it by gut instinct. Such is…
The final wave of Sonic the Hedgehog 2 movie marketing is in full force now, with this latest drop being a new single from the French artist Stéphane Legar titled “Speed Life”. At the moment it’s unclear if the song will play in the movie at all, or if it’ll…
If I may put on my best infomercial voice — has this ever happened to you? You pull out your keys to open your door or start your car and then sigh due to the lack of colorful keychains adorning it. “If only I had ones that replicated the box…
Update (3/29/22): The new Kirby plushes are now up for pre-order at Play-Asia! And remember, you can save 5% on orders over $20 when you use the code WIREDEALS at checkout. In one week Kirby’s discovering a whole new world of adventure! Maybe you’ve tried the demo,…
Remember the short animation focused on Barry’s adventure that was released not long after the launch of Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl? For any fan who missed out on the animated web series Pokémon Evolutions, do yourselves a favor and watch it before revisiting its fifth episode with this…
