It’s hard to fathom it now, but 25 years ago, nobody expected Super Smash Bros. to become a phenomenon. Released towards the end of the N64’s lifecycle, Smash seemed like a fun enough idea that would come and go without much fuss. I don’t recall ever having debates with my…
Birthdays can mean a lot of things for people – time with friends or family, treating yourself to something special, or just disconnecting from responsibilities. For Kirby it means cake, cake, and more cake. カービィさん、お誕生日おめでとうございます！今日はわれわれワドルディレポート隊が、カービィさんのためにケーキをご用意しました♪さぁ、カービィさん！みなさんへコメントをお願いします…って、わわわっ！？食べるのはまだ早いですよ～っ！！#カービィのハッピーバースデー pic.twitter.com/mVy2QldNbg — 星のカービィ (@Kirby_JP) April 26, 2024 Yes, April 27th marks Kirby’s 32nd birthday and…
LEGO and Animal Crossing is a match made in heaven, but there was one curious omission from the line when it launched earlier this year: K.K. Slider. How could one of the most iconic characters of modern gaming not be included alongside villagers like Julian and Bunnie? Who even are…
Nintendo of America announced today via its press site that Style Savvy: Fashion Forward and Disney Magical World 2 will be coming to North America later this year. Style Savvy: Fashion Forward, known as New Style Boutique 2: Fashion Forward, is a fashion game that allows players to dress their…
Nintendo has officially pulled the curtain on the Super Mario Mash-Up Pack that Nintendo has teased since last year. The mode will be made available as a free download on May 17th. The pack will include skins, pre-made world,s and a set of Super Mario themed music and item textures….
Today, the Nintendo Badge Arcade has finally been made available in physical form– as a sticker book! Over 300 different stickers based on popular Badge Arcade badges grace the book’s 32 pages, featuring characters like Mario and friends, Isabelle in various costumes, a number of familiar faces from The Legend…
To celebrate the launch of Fire Emblem Fates: Revelation today, plenty of new Fates badges have been added to the Badge Arcade! These aren’t the same badges and catchers as the ones that were introduced next to the launch of Birthright and Conquest, but rather new portraits of some new…
More Swapnote and Animal Crossing badges have arrived in the Nintendo Badge Arcade! Characters like Nikki, DJ K.K. and a few varieties of gyroid are ready and raring to secure a spot on your 3DS home screen. Free play?: No. Practice catcher: Two of these new catchers will be gone…
A whopping 16 new catchers have been added to the Badge Arcade today, with a few series being represented! Lots of adorable new Pikmin badges are now available for your catching pleasure, but if that’s not really your style there are plenty of 8-bit badges as well! Classic Mario is…
With the past couple days having little to no Badge Arcade updates, today’s a nice change of pace! Lots of new badges with lots of variety. Joining the current Kirby catcher we have is a second one featuring the pink puffball, as well as several new Rhythm Heaven catchers. Also…
A few days ago, a whole new collection of art from the upcoming Twilight Princess HD came into our hands. The new art features quite a few characters from the game, some more minor than others, but all important. Even more important, however, is the fact that the new art…
If you’re looking to spice up your 3DS home screen with something a little more practical, today is your day! Featured in the today’s Badge Arcade is a whopping 23 new games, all with new launch badges! Launch badges are badges that launch some of the 3DS pre-installed applications, like…
UPDATE (01/07): Thanks to YouTube user kikaiチャンネル we now have some close-up footage of the Luigi and Peach Happy Meal toys in action! Check it out below: A new line of Super Mario Bros. themed Happy Meals toys is set to release at McDonald’s in Japan, starting January 8th. The…
Please keep in mind that this article will contain spoilers about upcoming Smash Bros. features and what’s probably going to be in the final Smash Bros. Direct, so if you’d rather wait, stop reading now! It looks like some Smash Bros. players were too eager to wait for the video…
UPDATE: Build-A-Bear has released the first images of the Pikachu plush it will be selling later this month. You can also reserve yours now by visiting the page here. The 15″ Pikachu comes with a Charizard hoodie, Poké Ball hoodie and an exclusive Pokémon card– all for $60! Check out the gallery below to see Pikachu in…
