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  • 0 / March 11th, 2026 / Peter Glagowski

    Hori announces new line of Pokémon Pokopia accessories for Switch 2 – includes Ditto controller and case, Pokédex case


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    106 Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury tracks added to Nintendo Music


  • 0 / March 11th, 2026 / Peter Glagowski

    Japanese dry cleaning company becomes viral sensation for cleaning ‘fat Pikachu’ plushes


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  • Hori announces new line of Pokémon Pokopia accessories for Switch 2 – includes Ditto controller and case, Pokédex case

    In an article on Famitsu today, peripheral manufacturer Hori announced a line of new Pokémon accessories that gamers can buy to spice up their lives. Ranging from a cute carrying case to a Metamon (the Japanese name for Ditto) controller, it really will complete your Pokopia experience by grabbing these….

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    March 11th, 2026

  • 106 Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury tracks added to Nintendo Music

    Just in time for MAR10 Day this week, new music has been added to Nintendo Music! This week’s addition: Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury! Ported over from the Wii U and given an additional open-world mode, 3D World + Bowser’s Fury released on the Nintendo Switch in 2021,…

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    March 11th, 2026

  • Japanese dry cleaning company becomes viral sensation for cleaning ‘fat Pikachu’ plushes

    As spotted by Instagram account Collect, a dry cleaning company located in Yamanashi, Japan has become a viral sensation on social media after sharing videos of its workers dry cleaning “fat Pikachu” plushes. While the shop wasn’t set up specifically to clean toys, the care and attention to detail the…

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    March 11th, 2026

June 17th, 2019 0

Plush key chain gift included with Pokémon Sword & Shield pre-orders at Pokémon Center

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: News, Merchandise, Switch

Still amped up from last week’s E3 news about Pokémon Sword & Shield? If you’re thinking about pre-ordering one of the games, the Pokémon Center is offering a fun incentive that just might entice you to pick up the games in the site’s shop. Ordering Sword or Shield from the…

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June 17th, 2019 0

Wire Weekly E3 Edition | In the last E3 of the ’10s, Nintendo gave us a masterstroke

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News, Switch

Every E3, upon its end – or really, as soon as the press conferences starts rolling – somehow becomes a zero-sum game of “winners” and “losers.” The gaming zeitgeist demands to know which companies emerged victorious in some hypothetical battle of quality, as if the number of good games is…

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June 17th, 2019 0

Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist: Link Evolution brought me back to my TCG past and up to speed with the game’s present state

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

Long before amiibo and Kirby goods ruled my wallet, I can remember putting my yard sale earnings and birthday wishes towards cards. Pokémon cards were the first, but for a while I was gathering up packs on packs on packs of Yu-Gi-Oh! Cards and spending Saturdays at local play events….

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June 17th, 2019 0

The prototype that became Kirby’s Dream Course is now archived online

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Retro

Kirby’s Dream Course is one of those SNES games that’s oddly pervasive despite it’s very strange concept – what if golf, but Kirby? It turns out that weirdness is no coincidence, as the game was originally planned as another game entirely before the popularity of the pink puffball proved too…

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June 16th, 2019 0

Ivysaur, Squirtle, Snake, and Link amiibo available to pre-order at GameStop

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: News, Amiibo News

Good news, amiibo fans! Ivysaur, Squirtle, Snake, and Link amiibo are all available to pre-order now via GameStop. You can find pre-order links here.

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June 16th, 2019 0

Animal Crossing: New Horizons to feature amiibo support, won’t allow cloud save back-ups

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Amiibo News, Switch

Nintendo’s E3 2019 Direct finally lifted the curtain on the next mainline Animal Crossing game, New Horizons, which is heading to Switch in March 2020. French outlet GameKult managed to sit down with the game’s director Aya Kyogoku and producer Higashi Nogami to discuss the game, and we’ve got some…

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June 14th, 2019 0

Animal Crossing: New Horizons allows players control over animal house placements

Author: Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Categories: News, Switch

When Animal Crossing: New Horizons launches next year, it will come with the ability for players to decide exactly where they want animal houses to be placed on their island. In an interview with IGN, game director Aya Kyogoku revealed that animals will check-in with the player before building their…

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June 14th, 2019 0

Phantasy Star Online 2 heading to Nintendo Switch in the West

Author: Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Categories: News, Switch

Phantasy Star Online 2 will be heading to the Nintendo Switch eventually — at least for North America. The news was revealed during an episode of GiantBomb @ Nite with Xbox head Phil Spencer (timestamp at 40:40), in which he shares a Switch and PlayStation 4 version are in development. The…

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June 14th, 2019 0

Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ auto-save sends Mr. Resetti to unemployment line

Author: Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Categories: News, Switch

Mr. Resetti has lost his job at the Reset Surveillance Center due to a new auto-save feature in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, adding him to a growing list of NPC characters rendered useless by New Horizons’s gameplay advancements. The revelation was made during a Mashable interview with Animal Crossing: New…

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June 14th, 2019 0

Hallmark spotlights the Super Mario Bros. franchise this 2019 holiday season

Author: Jennifer Burch
Categories: News, Merchandise

Ornaments. Not your typical gaming topic, unless we’re swapping methods on covering a Christmas tree with amiibo or craft from My Nintendo. Hallmark has been changing this notion over the last two years and has decided to go for a third. In anticipation for their “Christmas in July” ornament wave…

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June 13th, 2019 0

Square Enix working to make its entire library available digitally

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News, Switch

As games as a medium get older and older, the question of preserving old classics becomes more and more of a concern. Fortunately, Square Enix seems to be cognizant of the issue, and is working to make its entire library of classics available on digital platforms to satisfy fan requests….

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June 13th, 2019 0

Mega Evolution and Z-Moves will also be missing from Pokémon Sword & Shield

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

If you’re still dealing with the disappointment of being unable to import non-Galar regional dex Pokémon into Sword & Shield, you might want to strap in for this next info drop from Junichi Masuda’s latest Famitsu interview (via Serebii) – both Mega Evolutions and Z-Moves won’t make it into the…

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