A brand-new Kirby Café has finally opened in Osaka! Located in the Daimari Shinsaibashi Store in Osaka City, this now makes three permanent locations available in Japan. As with all other locations, the Osaka Café requires reservations, which can be hard to come by and often sell out quickly. You…
As is tradition every quarter, Nintendo has released a new issue of its in-house magazine titled “Nintendo Magazine.” Shockingly original name aside, this Winter 2024 issue is now available digitally, and physical issues for the Japanese market will be shipping out soon. This newest release contains information about Nintendo’s games…
I didn’t anticipate that I would be writing about a new Sega Genesis cartridge in 2024, but we’re certainly living in some bizarre times. To promote the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3 film, Sega has produced some promotional Genesis cartridges that include EPK (electronic press kit) materials. There’s even a…
All 333 villagers from the base version of Nintendo 3DS game Animal Crossing: New Leaf plus 50 more added through a free update will be making their returns in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The information was shared via the official Animal Crossing Twitter account, which tweeted the following: Thank…
Coming as no surprise to anyone, Pokémon Sword & Shield has been making big waves in Japan. After selling 1.36 million retail copies in the first three days, making it the best opening week for a Switch game in the country, we’ve now gotten word (via Japanese Nintendo) that the…
What looked like just another New Year’s image turned out to have a fishy surprise below the surface. The official Splatoon Twitter account posted a glowing sight, wishing all to have a great 2020 from those freakish finned fiends, the Salmonids. They’re putting those Golden Eggs to good use, but…
There’s no shortage of must-haves at Nintendo Tokyo, but for those light on funds or packing space, there’s a tiny souvenir that can’t be beat. These little erasers are shaped like characters and objects from the flagship franchises of the store: Super Mario, The Legend of Zelda, Splatoon, and Animal…
Though Splatfests are (sadly) a thing of the past and major developments are done, Splatoon 2 is set to get a slight update in just a couple weeks. Today it was announced the Switch multiplayer mainstay will see some of its weapons receive minor adjustments to parameters such as power…
Update: Marina Watch 2019 was over before it started, thankfully! Since last night’s surprise art share, we’ve gotten another inkcredible image that shows our favorite Octoling is just fine. As many predicted, she was just taking the picture for her precious Pearlie and friends. Have a look, and have yourself…
Time to get fresh for the holidays and brush up on all your ink-spreading skills, because Splatoon 2 is coming in hot with a new online competition! The Splatoon 2 North American Online Open Winter 2020 will allow teams of players to join up and participate from the comfort of…
For those of you still somber over the end of official Splatfests, the latest Splatoon 2 update has delivered on the earlier promise to keep that extra special event alive. The game’s latest update, Ver.5.0.0, is now available and the main addition is the ability for players to set up…
My Nintendo members in North America can now download a previously Japan-exclusive Splatoon 2 gear set. For 100 Platinum Points, players can receive a download code for the following in-game items for their Inkling or Octoling to wear: Gray FA-11 Bomber Brown FA-11 Bomber Red V-Neck Limited Tee Green V-Neck…
Over the weekend, Team Chaos shattered routine and brought on a 3-0 sweep over Order. While the win was hardfought and victory is sweet, there’s a hint of somber as it marks the last time Nintendo’ll be hosting a Splatfest for the game. Now that the results are in, a…
The Splatocalypse has ended with Team Chaos’s victory, but it looks like Splatoon 2 players will still receive a few previously-unannounced pieces of content with the game’s final update: a Splatfest Tee Replica and a redesign of the Shellendorf Institute stage. The news comes from Nintendo Everything, which reported on…
It’s nearly time for the Splatacolypse to begin, and as such all the players have made their allegiances known. Previously, we saw how everyone around Inkopolis Square — from Squid Sisters, to shopkeepers, to Salmonids — was voting for this all out war of Chaos versus Order. Now the last…
