Badge Arcade News: 3/16/16

Categories: 3DS, News

More yummy Tomodachi Life badges are in the Arcade today! Two catchers in total, but they’re only here for today, so make sure to take advantage of them quick! Free Play? No. Practice Catcher: Today is also the final day for all the Yoshi’s Woolly World and Mario Party badges,…

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Japan getting replica Splattershot squirt gun from Splatoon

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Wii U

UPDATE: You can pre-order the Splattershot squirt gun now on Play-Asia! Japanese website HMV has started to take pre-orders for a replica Splattershot squirt gun from the inkcentric game Splatoon! The Splattershot looks extremely true to the design of the ink shooter from the game, which is pretty awesome. The…

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My Nintendo service opens to the Japanese public on March 17th

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: 3DS, News

My Nintendo, the all-encompassing account solution and Club Nintendo replacement, finally has a release date– in Japan that is. Japanese Nintendo fans can start using the service on March 17th, the same day as the launch of Miitomo, Nintendo’s mobile friendship application. Games purchased in the eShop on or after…

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Badge Arcade News: 3/15/16

Categories: 3DS, News

Two delicious Tomodachi Life badge catchers have returned to the Nintendo Badge Arcade! Act fast: They’re only here today! Free play? No. Practice catcher: That’s all for today! Catch you tomorrow!

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Pokémon Center Kyoto opens its doors!

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News

Back in January we shared the news that a brand new Pokémon Center would be opening in Japan. The big day is tomorrow, but a lucky few got the chance to attend a preview event earlier today. Take a look at some images courtesy of Twitter user @zlswsword: .@Junichi_Masuda ポケモンセンターキョウトのプレオープンに行ってきました!!店内の音楽がゲームのBGMでハートゴールドのvsホウオウ戦にドキドキでした!!ポケモン20周年おめでとうございます!!ポケモン大好きです!…

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Nintendo's 2015 fiscal earnings report scheduled

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News

The 2015 fiscal year comes to a close at the end of this month, and as a result companies around the globe will be organizing data to map out their financial development across the previous 12 months. Nintendo is no exception, and the company has announced we’ll be seeing its…

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Review: Pokkén Tournament

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: Reviews, News, Wii U

One thing I’m not sure I ever expected to see in my lifetime was the crossover between Pokémon and a fighting game. While the Pokémon franchise has never failed to entertain its fans, one thing the series has never really offered is a fast-paced play style more akin to that…

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