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  • 0 / October 2nd, 2025 / Roberto Diaz

    3 Super Mario Galaxy 1+2 tracks added to Nintendo Music


  • 0 / October 2nd, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    The Sora 2 AI video app has become flooded with Nintendo videos


  • 0 / October 2nd, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    Super Mario Bros. speedrunner discovers ‘new’ levels in The Lost Levels after 39 years


  • 0 / October 1st, 2025 / Reece Heather

    Xbox Game Pass prices increase 50%, cancellation webpage crashes due to traffic spike


  • 0 / October 1st, 2025 / Roberto Diaz

    Super Mario and Yoshi statue from First 4 Figures are up for pre-order, set to release in Q3 2026


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  • 3 Super Mario Galaxy 1+2 tracks added to Nintendo Music

    In celebration of Super Mario Galaxy 1 & 2’s release on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, Nintendo Music has added three new songs to the music service! One new track for Super Mario Galaxy and two new tracks for Super Mario Galaxy 2 have been created just for the Switch…

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    October 2nd, 2025

  • The Sora 2 AI video app has become flooded with Nintendo videos

    The controversial company OpenAI has recently released its dedicated video generation app called Sora 2 and, as to be expected, its video feed has become flooded with copyrighted IPs. More than any other company, Nintendo’s franchises seem to be populating the app en masse, and there are already thousands of…

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    October 2nd, 2025

  • Super Mario Bros. speedrunner discovers ‘new’ levels in The Lost Levels after 39 years

    Super Mario Bros. is one of the most well-known video games ever made, so you’d think it would be impossible for there to be new discoveries made about its development or its code. Never count out a speedrunner, though. In a recent video posted by prolific Mario speedrunner Kosmic, he…

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    October 2nd, 2025

August 12th, 2019 0

The Pokémon Company made a humble ~$3 billion in merchandise sales in 2018

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News

Pokémon as a franchise makes a good chunk of change. And by that, I mean it’s quite literally the most profitable media franchise to ever exist. Of course, not all of that comes purely from game and anime sales — a large percentage of revenue comes from merchandising deals. And…

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August 12th, 2019 0

Final Fantasy VIII Remastered spotted as physical release at Play-Asia

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: News, Switch

Final Fantasy fans were beyond thrilled to learn that Final Fantasy VIII Remastered would be coming to Nintendo Switch during the big reveal at E3 a few months ago. And now it looks like that release will become available beyond the digital realm, as Play-Asia has listed physical copies for…

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August 12th, 2019 0

Kirby’s Super Star Stacker finally gets a full fan translation into English

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Retro

When it comes to Nintendo franchises with forgotten, untranslated gems, Kirby is pretty lucky, with only a few games stuck overseas. One of the most notorious was Kirby’s Super Star Stacker, a Super Famicom remake of the Game Boy original, that launched in 1998, well after Nintendo of America’s 1997…

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August 12th, 2019 0

New Cooking Mama to feature vegetarian options and gets on the blockchain

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

It turns out Cooking Mama is making a return sooner than we thought! Some months-old press releases are being uncovered across the internet, revealing a Switch game that’s set to launch this fall, with the subtitle Coming Home to Mama, and it’s being pitched as a reboot of the series….

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August 11th, 2019 0

Best Buy US lists Green Joy-Con pair for release this October

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

It looks like another batch of Joy-Con colors is on the way, and while they aren’t new, they’re a whole lot more convenient. Best Buy US has listed the new pair of green Joy-Con on its site as of this writing, and they’re set for release on October 27th, just…

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August 9th, 2019 0

Astral Chain interview goes deep into the game’s character designs and development

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Switch, News

PlatinumGames’ Astral Chain will be with us in just a few weeks, and ahead of launch they’ve shared a lengthy interview featuring the game’s director Takahisa Taura, as well as character designer and prolific manga artist Masakazu Katsura. The primary focus is on the character design, though sprinkled throughout are…

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August 9th, 2019 0

Walmart takes down violent video game signage and demos (while still selling guns) in wake of El Paso shooting

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News

Following last week’s horrible tragedy at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas — where an armed gunman killed 22 people and wounded 24 others — the company has sent out notices to employees requesting them to remove “any signing or displays that contain violent images or aggressive behavior” from the…

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August 9th, 2019 0

Indivisible gets a release date trailer, Switch version coming “soon” after

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

It’s been a longtime coming, but Lab Zero’s sophomore title is nearly upon us. Crowdfunded after the success of Skullgirls, Indivisible is bringing a different kind of game with the same love and polish to consoles and PC in the near future. If you’ve been sleeping on this one, it’s…

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August 9th, 2019 0

River City Girls’ Japanese trailer offers up more characters and gameplay

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Switch, News

The game’s not out yet but I can’t get enough of River City Girls. Thankfully, a new trailer’s gone up for Japan, and while it doesn’t go deep into new territory or info, there are a few bits that I haven’t seen before. That and it shows off more of…

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August 9th, 2019 0

Ultra-rare Nintendo World Championship NES cartridge casually sold from bottom of Safeway sack

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News, Retro

The stories of game collecting are filled with many twists of fortune and fate, and it’s often the most mundane that somehow end up as the most remarkable. Case in point — a man in his mid-30s went into local Seattle game trading establishment Pink Gorilla with a paper sack…

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August 9th, 2019 0

GameStop’s hosting Pokémon TCG Trade & Play event on August 17th

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: News, Merchandise

In honor of the Pokémon Sun & Moon—Unified Minds Trading Card Game launch, GameStop is hosting another Trade & Play event at all of its stores on August 17th. If you’re a fan of the cards, you’ll want to visit your store between the hours of 2 and 4 p.m….

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August 9th, 2019 0

Little Twin Stars and Kerokerokeroppi shine in Pocket Camp’s Sanrio Collection #3

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: Mobile, News

The day is finally HERE! If you’ve been a longtime fan of Sanrio like me, you no doubt have a lot of sentimental attachments to old school characters like Little Twin Stars (Kiki and Lala) and Kerokerokeroppi (also known as Keroppi). Well, it’s time to relive those happy childhood moments…

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