September 30th, 2015

The Japanese introductory trailer & an all new website for Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival have arrived!
Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: Amiibo News, News

Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival, the upcoming party game spin-off of the Animal Crossing series, was released to Japan in an introduction trailer today. In it, viewers are taken on a stroll through the various scenes and features the game has to offer. From villager interaction to amiibo compatibility, it’s very…

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September 30th, 2015

Super Mario Maker joins Wii U's million sellers club
Author: Brittin Shauers
Categories: News, Wii U

Nintendo revealed some encouraging sales numbers for Super Mario Maker today. In the two and a half weeks since its worldwide launch, the player-powered platformer has sold more than 1 million units across the globe. About a quarter of those can be attributed to Japan, where Nintendo continues to dominate…

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September 30th, 2015

New costumes and stages come to Super Smash Bros.
Author: Tom Brown
Categories: 3DS, News, Wii U

Yet again another Super Smash Bros. update has arrived and brought with it a surprise batch of DLC. On top of the Super Mario Maker stage that was revealed just a few weeks ago, players can now grab some new and returning stages, as well as some more costumes for…

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September 29th, 2015

Fire Emblem Marth Nendoroid now available for pre-order on AmiAmi
Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: News

Good Smile has transformed Marth into a Nendoroid in its wonderfully classic and cute style. Here’s the description of the figure from the official Nendoroid site’s product page: From the popular game ‘Fire Emblem: New Mystery of the Emblem ~Heroes of Light and Shadow~’ comes a fully articulated Nendoroid of…

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September 29th, 2015

Club Nintendo to shut down in Europe tomorrow
Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News

After 13 years of running the service, Nintendo of Europe will be closing its branch of Club Nintendo tomorrow. If you’ve got any more Stars left over, make sure to cash them in while you can! Nintendo of Europe has been running the rewards service since 2002, and over the…

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September 28th, 2015

The Game Boy turns 25
Author: Kellen McIntyre
Categories: 3DS, News, Retro

Nintendo’s Game Boy, the grandpappy of today’s handheld systems, celebrates its 25th birthday today! Okay, so technically the Game Boy turned 25 in North America and Japan last year. But today is the official quarter-century mark in Europe, and around here we’ll take any excuse to party. Nintendo holds such…

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