Now that Pokémon TCG Pocket is available worldwide and Trainers have had a few days to get familiar with the app, it’s time to partake in our first event. The Wonder Pick Event Part 1 features Chansey and Meowth promo cards (with a Chansey promo stamp). There are also event…
Pokémon TCG Pocket officially released only a two days ago and it’s already hit 10 million downloads! For context, Pokémon Masters released back in 2019 and passed the same threshold in four days. It’s insane to see the demand for Pokémon from the general population. TCG Pocket reminds me a…
It’s a good day to get excited for Legend of Zelda merchandise. Following the hype of last year’s Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Sega Co. has announced some cute little plushes and a brand-new FIGURIZM statue based on the key art from the game. Available has prizes in Japan (though…
In another episode of “Nintendo lays down the copyright hammer,” the Big N has won a whopping 50 million yen (~$458,000) in a lawsuit against Mari Mobility, a go-kart operator in Tokyo formerly known as “MariKart” — which offered Mario Kart themed go-kart rides. The lawsuit began in 2017, when…
New Dead Cells DLC is coming, and you won’t have to wait long to get your hands on it: Dead Cells – The Bad Seed will be available on February 11th, costing $4.99. It seems this Dead Cells DLC looks to add some variety to your playthroughs. So, what does…
When it comes to long-running games, few have been in the works longer than Kentucky Route Zero. First revealed and Kickstarted way back in 2011, the episodic adventure game finally reaches its conclusion this month with the release of the fifth episode. KRZ has players exploring a secret underground highway…
Pre-order the Kirby: Waddle Dee Nendoroid for $46.99 at Play-Asia. Save 5% when using the code NINWIRE at checkout! Good Smile has been livening up shelves and desks with their lines of collectible figures, and today we’ve gotten a wonderful look at one of Dream Land’s most frequent faces. That’s…
Kirby Air Ride might be one of the more unique entrants in the series, yet it (and its City Trial mode) are still much loved in the right circles. That’s why I’m excited to see that Nintendo has filed a trademark for Kirby Air Ride in Japan as of January…
When Snack World initially launched for the Nintendo 3DS in Japan, a major part of its marketing revolved around toys-to-life. Players could buy “Jara” keychains in real life, which look like miniature versions of in-game weapons, and scan them in via the NFC reader. While the Nintendo Switch has the…
Hero TJ and Amiibo Jason discuss their hopes for Super Nintendo World, upcoming Smash DLC, and retro game console modding!
The Sonic the Hedgehog movie is less than a month away, and a handful of new trailers and screenshots are giving us a look at what to expect. In a group of screenshots from Tails’ Channel on Twitter, we can see Sonic’s hair all poofed up, giving him a pretty…
In a recent interview with Siliconera, Mega Man series producer Kazuhiro Tsuchiya shared his thoughts on the upcoming Legacy Collection’s development. Mr. Tsuchiya talked about the game’s release, features his team decided to include, the art gallery collection, and of course, Mega Man Zero/ZX’S delay. First off, Mr. Tsuchiya mentioned…
It’s time for another stacked competition — Tetris 99’s 11th Maximus Cup begins on Thursday, January 30th, at 11 p.m. PST (so the 31st for most of the world) and runs through February 3rd at 10:59 PST (the 4th for most of the world). This cup is themed around the…
If the new Fire Emblem: Three Houses DLC and Byleth coming to Smash Bros. isn’t enough to satisfy your need for angsty sword teens, then you might be interested in two new audio drama CD’s releasing in Japan. On March 18th, 2020, Intelligent Systems will release an audio drama CD…
It comes as no surprise to hear that Nintendo’s doing pretty well in the mobile game market these days. With popular series like Fire Emblem and Mario Kart making their way to handheld devices, there’s no way the video game giant couldn’t be making waves in the sales charts. Most…
