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…
Nintendo has made the announcement that the Devil’s Third online services will be discontinued as of December 29th, 2016. The sale of in-game Golden Eggs will also be discontinued starting this Monday, June 27th. Devil’s Third was released on August 4th, 2015, which means that its online services only lasted a…
Get ready to do the Monster Mash: Super Ghouls ‘n Ghosts has arrived in the North American New 3DS Virtual Console during today’s eShop update. The third game in the devilishly difficult Ghosts ‘n Goblins series, Super Ghouls ‘N Ghosts is a side scrolling run and gun platformer hell-bent on…
Are you at your best when everyone else has gone to bed? Or do you appreciate the peaceful serenity of a quiet morning? Splatoon’s next Splatfest is looking to put that age-old lifestyle choice to the test. It’s Early Birds vs. Night Owls, head to Inkopolis now and cast your…
Nintendo may have sworn off the idea of VR for the foreseeable future, but that hasn’t stopped a research team at Kougaku Navi in Japan from bringing the two together. Since March, the team has been iterating on the idea of playing Splatoon with a head mounted display and a…
Walmart has updated its site today with images of all seven of the upcoming Super Mario Bros. Series 2 amiibo boxes. You can check out the entire gallery below!
UPDATE: Both Nintendo of America and Nintendo UK have confirmed the next Hyrule Warriors DLC pack, themed around Link’s Awakening, will hit the eShop this Thursday, June 30th. Check out the trailer below: For those who have been patiently waiting for the latest batch of DLC for Hyrule Warriors Legends,…
If you’re looking to add a bit of flair to your New Nintendo 3DS XL, this news might be right up your alley: two brand new Pikachu-themed accessories are now up for pre-order. The first of the two is an officially-licensed HORI New 3DS XL protector made from hard plastic…
After returning from E3, we take a look at three upcoming amiibo displays from the wonderful folks over at PDP in our latest video! Take a spin on the rotating Fire Bar Display, get loud with the musical Zelda Sword Stand, and relive your childhood memories with the Donkey Kong…
At E3 last week, YouTube personality and Nintendo fan Justine Ezarike (iJustine), spent some time at Nintendo’s booth checking out The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. She also had a chance to sit down with NOA President Reggie Fils-Aime and pick his brain a bit about Nintendo’s future….
While Kirby: Planet Robobot has been out for almost two weeks at this point, that doesn’t mean everybody’s picked it up quite yet. Thus, Nintendo has released a new video on their kid-oriented Play Nintendo YouTube channel detailing some of the game’s plot and game mechanics. The trailer shows a…
A Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker catcher and two catchers featuring Vivillon are in today at the Nintendo Badge Arcade! Check out what’s new below! Free play? Yes – two! Practice catcher: It’s the final day for the majority of the Legend of Zelda badges currently in the Arcade,…
When this crossover was announced not a lot of people knew what to expect from Shin Megami Tensei x Fire Emblem. These were two games with some amount of common ground but vastly different approaches to their gameplay and story tones. It was an exciting prospect, as I’ve had plenty…
