Welcome to Part 4 of Our Deep Dive into the History of Amiibo! In today’s installment, we’re exploring the amiibo releases of 2016—a year that saw the introduction of new franchises, an influx of collectible cards, and some highly sought-after Japan-exclusive releases! Raise Your Shovels! The first amiibo release of…
Initially released for the Nintendo Wii in 2010 (followed by a Nintendo 3DS port in 2013 and a digital release for the Nintendo Wii U in 2015 and 2016), Donkey Kong Country Returns will now be getting a high-definition version for the Nintendo Switch. Launching on Thursday, January 16th, 2025,…
Just in time for the holiday season, Build-A-Bear has released a new Riolu plush bundle! Let’s look at what you’ll get to decorate the adorable Fighting-type. You’ll receive the Riolu plush, coming in at 16 inches tall, along with a cute Premier Ball-themed hoodie. Each Riolu also includes five different…
Want a nice littleAnimal Crossing amiibo Series 5 display album? Well, you’re going to have to import it if you’re not British, as usual — the Collectors Album is up in the UK store for a cool £8 (roughly $10). It includes a Series 5 pack thrown…
Ready to take a break from the real world and dream a little? Nintendo’s here to bring you a sense of solace this week with a new setup on the company’s official island! Featuring new items and seasonal furniture added in the free Animal Crossing: New Horizons Ver. 2.0 update,…
The patches continue for Animal Crossing: New Horizons and its Happy Home Paradise DLC. We’re into our second week for New Horizons’ Version 2.0 update and the launch of Happy Home Paradise, and Nintendo is still at it fixing a variety of errors and refining a few things (Nook Miles+ really,…
In case you weren’t aware, Kit and Krysta aren’t just a couple of pretty faces — the lovable hosts of Nintendo Minute are also skilled cooks, and have a new cooking-themed episode to prove it! To celebrate the release of Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ Ver. 2.0 update and its new…
Shortly after the early launch of Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ Version 2.0 update and the release of the Happy Home Paradise DLC, players were encountering a variety of bugs and gameplay errors. Everything from fences moving when watering flowers/crops nearby to having to exit out of your play session if…
The new DLC for Animal Crossing: New Horizons has brought a truly enjoyable time for players around the world in the last week. Thanks to social media, we’ve been seeing a constant flow of inspiring designs in both the paid content and the new free DLC that’s been offered. And…
Paradise Planing is now open for business thanks to the release of the Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise DLC! Unfortunately, fans have encountered some bugs while redesigning Villagers’ homes on their main island. Nintendo is aware of the errors. They issued a tweet thread via Nintendo of…
As Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ Version 2.0 is released a day early and its paid DLC, Happy Home Paradise, launches right on time, Nintendo has a few other surprises for Animal Crossing fans. Sadly, this particular surprise is limited to fans who live in Japan right now. A brand new…
Out of all the long-standing television shows that have continued to parody Nintendo’s content, Robot Chicken from Seth Green on Adult Swim has always been the prime contender for some of the best comical work mocking the company’s characters. In one of the most recent episodes of the mature-rated show,…
The Ver. 2.0 update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons has launched ahead of its Nov. 5 release date, with players able to download the update through their game settings. The update does not include the Happy Home Paradise DLC (which is still set for a Nov. 5 launch), but players…
Now that it’s November, My Nintendo is adding its typical batch of new rewards – digital wallpapers. That isn’t all, as November is going to be a busy month for fans of both Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. New Horizons is getting its Version…
Gearing up for its massive Version 2.0 update this week and paid DLC expansion, there’s something else new in Animal Crossing: New Horizons this week. Sure, it may be a simple seasonal item, but they’re perfect for the upcoming fall nights (if you have a Northern Hemisphere island). Released in…
