It’s hard to fathom it now, but 25 years ago, nobody expected Super Smash Bros. to become a phenomenon. Released towards the end of the N64’s lifecycle, Smash seemed like a fun enough idea that would come and go without much fuss. I don’t recall ever having debates with my…
Birthdays can mean a lot of things for people – time with friends or family, treating yourself to something special, or just disconnecting from responsibilities. For Kirby it means cake, cake, and more cake. カービィさん、お誕生日おめでとうございます！今日はわれわれワドルディレポート隊が、カービィさんのためにケーキをご用意しました♪さぁ、カービィさん！みなさんへコメントをお願いします…って、わわわっ！？食べるのはまだ早いですよ～っ！！#カービィのハッピーバースデー pic.twitter.com/mVy2QldNbg — 星のカービィ (@Kirby_JP) April 26, 2024 Yes, April 27th marks Kirby’s 32nd birthday and…
LEGO and Animal Crossing is a match made in heaven, but there was one curious omission from the line when it launched earlier this year: K.K. Slider. How could one of the most iconic characters of modern gaming not be included alongside villagers like Julian and Bunnie? Who even are…
UPDATE: Natsume invites you to meet the Bachelorettes of Skytree Village! You can see the press release and images of the ladies below! Meet the Bachelorettes: Jeanne is a shy girl training to become an herbal doctor. While she is extremely intelligent and excellent at her job, she can also…
The official Pokémon GO blog has announced a new feature heading to the game in a future update, which provides players with capture bonuses based on medals they’ve earned. Players with medals obtained by catching a number of certain types of Pokémon (Kindler, Psychic and Gardener, for example) will be…
Nintendo’s bringing even more handheld goodness to the scene with two brand new 2DS color schemes. Replacing the once dominantly black systems are handhelds with primarily bright palettes. Gone are the days with the 2DS lacking color: blue and red now don the 2DS on both the front and the…
Are you ready to party? In celebration of the upcoming European launch of Mario Party Star Rush, Nintendo U.K. has released a launch trailer showing the game in action. You can check it out below! Mario Party Star Rush arrives in Europe this Friday, October 7th, alongside four brand…
We are just over a month away from the launch of the Nintendo Classic Mini, an adorable miniature version of the classic Nintendo Entertainment System. To celebrate, Nintendo U.K. announced it has partnered with Retro Gamer to show off the console, live for the very first time. The stream will…
Fans and those unfamiliar with the series alike can now pick up Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack from retailers in North America. The game, developed by Inti Games and published by Shovel Knight-creator Yacht Club Games, includes both the original Azure Striker Gunvolt and its sequel. Those who own the…
A brand-new Japanese trailer for the upcoming Mario Party Star Rush, as well as two commercials, have been uploaded to the official Japanese Nintendo YouTube channel. All three videos showcase various gameplay elements of the Mario Party sequel, including amiibo functionality and the all-new Toad Scramble mode. Mario Party Star…
The official Japanese website for Animal Crossing: New Leaf has revealed an additional feature to be included in the 2013 title’s upcoming update: a so-called “amiibo camera.” The update, which is set to introduce amiibo functionality to the three-year-old 3DS game, will apparently include the ability to take photos with…
An image from the Spanish version of Pokémon Sun and Moon has revealed what seems to be a new stone: the “Ice Stone.” While it sits beside other items like the Fire Stone and Water Stone, nothing about this apparent new stone is known yet. Stay connected to Nintendo Wire…
It’s that time again, with another Pokémon Sun & Moon reveal coming in hot as the November 18th release date is less than 50 days away. Today’s update brought a look at three new evolved Pokémon I know people have been dying to see, as well as new features, the…
The Pokémon Global Link has historically been the online hub for Pokémon games since Pokémon Black & White. We then saw it update to be compatible with Pokémon X & Y as those games launched. Now, Pokémon Global Link is updating yet again. The version of Pokémon Global Link that…
Today had yet another deluge of Pokémon Sun & Moon news, with a new trailer showing off new gameplay features and the long-awaited starter evolutions. It hasn’t taken the Pokémon Company long to schedule its next news drop, however, with the official Japanese site giving a date – October 14th….
