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…
What better time than a Thursday evening to get some surprise Nintendo news? Nintendo has just shadow-dropped the Game Boy’s Donkey Kong Land on the Nintendo Switch Online service. Grab a vine and join the thrills in the Land of Kong. Donkey Kong Land is now available to play…
It seems like the Pokémon Company wanted to bookend this week with localized PokéToon episodes. On Monday we saw a spirited Magikarp while this time it’s Slugma taking the spotlight. The new episode, titled “The Slugma-Powered Home”, is very cozy with its winter setting which will hopefully help those of…
Pokémon fans will be delighted to hear that the series is once again getting some love over at Build-A-Bear. The company has just announced that two new exclusive bundles celebrating the 25th anniversary have made their way to the online store, this time featuring the familiar, beloved Pikachu — who’s…
The Pokémon Company has announced a new, massive figure and, fittingly for the summer, it’s all about water Pokémon. The figure is essentially two tiered, with Pikachu surfing on Lapras above the water and a bunch of other Pokémon swimming around the depths. These include Shellder, Staryu, Wishiwashi, and more….
Monster Hunter Rise still stands as both a favorite and most played game on my Switch. Capcom successfully reinvented the series with Monster Hunter World and went on to carry that momentum with Rise, bringing those quality of life improvements to handheld hunters while introducing some standout traversal and and…
The next wave of Good Smile’s Fire Emblem: Three Houses (and technically Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes) POP UP PARADE figures have been unveiled. Representing the Blue Lions is none other than the house’s leader Dimitri Alexandre Blaiddyd and one of his childhood friends and fellow classmates, Felix Hugo Fraldarius….
Are you a fan of Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes AND need to write stuff down on occasion? Well, the My Nintendo store has your back with the FEW:3H memo pad, featuring characters Shez (male and female), Arval, Edelgard, Dimitri, and Claude. The memo pad costs 600 Platinum…
Reggie File-Aimé continues his forever press tour for his book Disrupting the Game, stopping by a Third-Place Books location in Lake Forest Park, Washington (a suburb of Seattle) to handle a Q&A about his time at Nintendo. Thanks to GameXplain, we have excerpts for slivers of the Q&A — specifically,…
We all enjoy raising little virtual pets, but what if those pets were instead international pop stars with synthetic voices? Fortunately, Bandai is here to provide an answer to that question we’ve definitely all had in the past, announcing that there will be an exclusive set of Hatsune Miku Tamagotchis…
According to Giant Bomb journalist Jeff Grubb, a remaster of the Nintendo 64 release of Goldeneye 007 is stuck in release limbo due to the ongoing war in Ukraine. Goldeneye is still in limbo because of the war. 1 v 100's team lead left Microsoft. I don't know what…
Four years ago, Octopath Traveler was released on Nintendo Switch! To celebrate the occasion, the official Japanese Twitter account for the game has released a brand-new illustration from artist Tatsuaki Urushihara. Urushihara was one of the leading artists who worked on Octopath Traveler along with some of producer Tamoya Asano’s…
During the month of June, Europe saw a small spike in gaming-related sales. Two of the games that helped drive these sales were F1 2022, the latest multiplatform racing game from Electronic Arts, and Mario Strikers: Battle League from Nintendo. According to sales data, Mario Strikers: Battle League sold over…
Nintendo has announced that it’s amidst closing a deal to acquire visual content company Dynamo Pictures. According to Nintendo’s official notification of acquisition, which was made publicly available by the company this morning, it will also be renaming Dynamo Pictures to Nintendo Pictures once the purchase is complete. Nintendo states…
