It’s hard to believe that Nintendo’s legendary mascot Mario is over 40 years old. Harder, still, is that the NES killer app Super Mario Bros. is now 39, making it one step closer to being middle-aged. Certain events in life make you realize how old you’ve gotten and for me,…
As the release of a new game grows ever closer, the excitement around it builds. With The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom only two weeks away, the anticipation among fans is getting stronger and stronger. Unfortunately, that eagerness may sometimes lead people to leak games online before they are…
Funko Fusion, the latest pop culture mashup featuring everyone’s favorite vinyl collectibles, Funko Pop, has finally arrived! Well, sort of. While the game launched today on PC, PS5, and Xbox, Nintendo Switch owners will have to wait until December for the digital release. A physical edition is also set to…
Black Friday has started early for Nintendo fans! This year’s cyber deals are officially live and ready to download on your Wii U or 3DS. Check out the full list of games below! Wii U Adventures of Pip – $7.49 Art of Balance – $4.49 Blek – $2.99 Captain Toad:…
We may have some good news for fans of the waggle-controlled Wii version of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess. A listing for the upcoming Wii U re-release of the title on Nintendo of Sweden’s website seems to confirm that the HD remake will be playable with the Wii Remote…
Starting today, it looks like the Pokémon Center website will be getting into the holiday spirit. From home decor to holiday themed plushies, let me be the first to say that all the new merchandise looks absolutely adorable. If you celebrate with a tree in your home, there are two…
Nintendo will be hosting a national StreetPass event this upcoming weekend. From November 26th to November 29th, 3DS owners will be able to participate in a Thanksgiving themed StreetPass event. Fans that stop by one of the 29,000+ Nintendo Zone hotspots during the weekend will be able to get up…
At the beginning of this month, the Pokémon TCG saw the release of its 66th expansion of cards, titled BREAKthrough. The English adaption of the Japanese Blue Shock and Red Flash, the expansion is the eighth expansion of the XY series of cards and the first of the XY BREAK…
With Cloud’s recent Super Smash Bros. reveal, it’s no doubt that Final Fantasy has been on every Nintendo fan’s mind lately. Many have questioned why Cloud’s appearance makes any sense, and there have been mixed reactions about the entire ordeal. We’ve already gone over our thoughts on the reveal and…
Splatoon fans, your armory is about to get even larger, as Nintendo will soon be unlocking a new weapon for your collection: the Slosher Deco. A variant of the standard Slosher, the Slosher Deco swaps out the Burst Bomb sub weapon for a Splash Wall, and instead of calling in…
Maybe it’s just me, but it feels like amiibo have been around for far more than a year. It’s already hard for me to remember a time when we couldn’t buy a finely detailed four inch figure of each of our favorite Nintendo characters. In just 12 months, these highly…
The announcement of Cloud Strife in Super Smash Bros. came as a surprise to pretty much everybody. Even those of us who were rooting for a Square Enix representative never expected Cloud to be the one. Naturally the announcement ruffled a few feathers. Cloud is essentially symbolic of Squaresoft’s “betrayal”…
In celebration of the 1st amiibo birthday, we take a detailed look at every amiibo released to date, both in box and out!
The amiibo community has seen a wide variety of character releases in two different forms– figure and card– in just the first year of amiibo. We thought it would be fun to look back at all the individual amiibo landmark events throughout the last year, dating all the way back…
To kick off a special day of festivities for the very first amiibo birthday, we’ve put together a special banner for amiibo fans. Showcasing all of the amiibo releases throughout the past year, the photo illustrates exactly how far our favorite toys-to-life line has evolved in such a short amount…
