From humble beginnings to a global empire, the Pokémon franchise has gone so far over the years. Yet despite the size of the throne the series sits on today, The Pokémon Company always makes time to celebrate the steps it took to get there. The amount of merchandise available seems…
In a bit of exciting news to brighten your day, legendary creator Shigeru Miyamoto has turned 72 years old today. While it technically hasn’t happened in the US just yet as his birthday is November 16th, 2024, it is the 16th over in Japan. For nearly 50 years now, Miyamoto…
Welcome to Part 4 of Our Deep Dive into the History of Amiibo! In today’s installment, we’re exploring the amiibo releases of 2016—a year that saw the introduction of new franchises, an influx of collectible cards, and some highly sought-after Japan-exclusive releases! Raise Your Shovels! The first amiibo release of…
The toy news just keeps on coming tonight! A few weeks back, we shared some images of an upcoming Real Action Heroes figure from Medicom featuring Link from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Now we have some official details and a lot more images. Check out the…
Another year, another summer Wonder Festival. Take a look at the gallery below for all of the Nintendo themed products that will surely empty your wallets soon!
Wonder Festival is about to kick off in Japan and toy collectors everywhere are in for a treat! We reported a prototype Twilight Princess Zelda Figma that was teased via Good Smile yesterday. Today, we get our first glimpse of an all-new Twilight Princess Link Figma that should be in…
Those who picked up the Wii U on day one may remember one of the launch games that fell to the wayside; Darksiders 2. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, players controlled one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse as they traveled a ruined Earth. As the title suggests, it’s…
Nintendo will be livestreaming the 12 and Under Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Tournament from Comic-Con at 2:00 p.m. PST (5 p.m. EST). You can check the stream out below! Watch live video from Nintendo on www.twitch.tv
With the conclusion of the US Pokémon National Championships, the point-earning session for the Pokémon World Championships 2016 has ended, and invitations have been sent out to the qualified participants. Fighters in the Pokémon mainline games, TCG, and Pokkén Tournament will meet from August 19-21 in San Francisco to fight…
San Diego Comic-Con has been a busy time for toys-to-life franchise Lego Dimensions, with several of the new season two sets being shown off in-game. While the sixth Wave is set to launch on September 27th and includes the likes of Adventure Time, the A-Team, Harry Potter, Mission Impossible and…
The final Splatfest is in full swing today, and the Nintendo Badge Arcade is here to celebrate! Pick up a ton of Splatoon badges at your leisure, as they don’t appear to be going anywhere anytime soon. Should you choose kid over squid, repeat Super Mario Bros. 3 badges from…
The highly-anticipated Sonic birthday bash came to a close last night. Despite technical difficulties, lots of dancing, a Sonic-themed car and relentless advertising of Totino’s stuffed nachos, every Sonic fan should walk away happy with what was presented. As Ivo Gerscovich, the head of the Sonic brand, put it: “We…
With all of the hubbub surrounding Sonic’s 25th Anniversary Party, it was easy for Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice to slip through the cracks. With news of Sonic Mania, Project Sonic 2017, the Sonic Boom cartoon series and a lot of technical difficulties, many probably didn’t notice the upcoming 3DS…
Joining the flurry of news that came out of Sonic’s 25th Anniversary Party, a new Lego Dimensions trailer has been released featuring the adorable Lego hedgehog. The new Sonic-inspired level pack looks very familiar, as it features Green Hill Zone remade in Lego style. Sonic brings along all of his…
Tonight at the Sonic 25th Anniversary Party in San Diego, Sonic Team revealed “Sonic Project 2017,” a brand-new Sonic title. The game features both modern Sonic and classic Sonic as they appeared in Sonic Generations. The new adventure seems to take place in a world on the brink of desolation,…
