Welcome back to our in-depth exploration of the history of amiibo! In our previous segment, we delved into the first half of 2015, covering the releases of Waves 3 and 4 of the Super Smash Bros. amiibo line, as well as the debut of the Super Mario Bros. amiibo series….
Another Dynamax Pokémon debuts in Pokemon GO! This time Drilbur, a Ground-type Pokémon, will be entering the Dynamax pool (and is a good Dynamax Pokémon for battles against Dynamax Charmander, Gigantamax Charizard, Dynamax Beldum, and Dynamax Falinks). (For more details about the Season of Max Out, you can check out…
Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…
A little over three months into 2016 and we’ve already seen four plushes from the Pokémon 20th Anniversary line hit store shelves. Pikachu, Mew, Celebi and Jirachi have all been available for purchase for fans– if they’re lucky, that is! With the hype of the anniversary so high, Pokémon fans…
National StreetPass Weekend is back, folks! To celebrate the coming of the spring season, Nintendo is bringing back three days of StreetPass fun for anyone with a 3DS. From March 25th to March 27th, enjoy the StreetPass festivities by collecting six special StreetPass tags when you stop by any Nintendo…
Last week, a few images popped up around the internet that seemed to be very similar to an image that accompanied a Nintendo patent that was filed earlier this year. Many assumed that these images were those of the controller for the highly anticipated NX, though we never reported on…
According to Yahoo Japan, Nintendo has filed a trademark for the ever-so-familiar coin sound effect heard in the Super Mario Bros. series. The trademark was filed on February 10th and can be viewed below. While we wait to see if Nintendo is granted a trademark on the two note sound…
Three Mario vs. Donkey Kong catchers have marched their way back into the Nintendo Badge Arcade! Their feud won’t last forever, though; they’ll be gone tomorrow! Free play? No. Practice catcher: It’s also the final day for some of the Super Mario Maker and The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess…
UPDATE (3/23): The Official Pokémon Channel has shared an all new video illustrating the creation of the monster Pikachu Pokémon card that was composed of 12,987 individual Trading Card Game cards. The company set out to capture the largest mosaic made of trading cards– and it most definitely looks like…
Amiibo Jason and Happily Candied take you on another adventure in the world of amiibo. This week, they discuss Twilight Princess HD, Kirby amiibo, Gold Mega Man and much, much more! They also look ahead for what’s to come with the Amiibo Newscast.
Just under a month to go till Wii U owners can get their hands on Star Fox Zero! To hype everyone up, Nintendo UK has released a retrospective video showcasing the Star Fox crew across the years, from their humble SNES beginnings to their later GameCube and DS adventures. Take…
UPDATE: Nintendo has made an official statement denying that the report from Nikkei came from them. "That report didn't come from us" Nintendo has denied the Nikkei's claim that Wii U production is being shut down https://t.co/MG3EwM1DiO — Daniel Feit (@feitclub) March 23, 2016 It is interesting to see Nintendo…
Some new yummy Tomodachi Life badges are new in the Arcade today! Along with the big update from yesterday, there’s lots to choose from with your plays todays! Free Play? No. Practice Catcher: Make sure to act quickly, though– today is the only day for the Tomodachi Life badges! Additionally,…
The release of Miitomo has had quite the positive impact on the Nintendo scene, and the good news just keeps on coming for the company because of it. With the report of the app reaching a whopping 1 million users in just three days after its release, shares for Nintendo…
Despite knowing a new Nintendo platform is on the way, we have very little information to go on as to what it actually is. To deal with the silence, fans are looking to atypical sources to piece together what this next system may be, and one of the most popular…
