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…
How’s your Nintendo holiday shopping going? Well, we’re here to help you out! We’ve compiled a list of all of the sales for Nintendo products right here for you to use, and we’ll be constantly updating this page with more deals as they pop up. So feel free to check…
Maybe it’s just me, but it feels like amiibo have been around for far more than a year. It’s already hard for me to remember a time when we couldn’t buy a finely detailed four inch figure of each of our favorite Nintendo characters. In just 12 months, these highly…
Since its announcement four years ago, the Wii U has been a controversial console. From my own experience, you either love it or you hate it, and there’s no in between. Being the first of the “next gen” consoles (current generation, now), it had a lot of expectations to meet…
Black Friday is a gamer’s dream holiday. With the gaming industry being a fairly expensive lifestyle to get into, Black Friday serves as a nice reprieve from the stress of having to pick what games you want to spend your money on. And now that Nintendo has released its plans…
The nominees have been announced for The Game Awards 2015. Debuting just last December, The Game Awards– hosted by games media all-star Geoff Keighley– have already become a year-end fixture for gamers. The games nominated have been selected by a panel of 32 judges from media publications around the world….
Splatnet, Nintendo’s internet hub for all things Splatoon, has outed one of today’s Nintendo Direct surprises a bit early. The daily map schedule shows that an all new map, called Museum d’Alfonsino, will be debuting on the rotation tonight at 6:00 p.m. PST. With the success of Splatoon over its…
Splatoon is about to get a whole lot… Splatoonier: Nintendo has announced that both a new weapon and a rebalancing update are on their way to copies of the popular shooter worldwide. Changes are being made to weapons of all classes, various stages, matchmaking for S-rank players and rules in…
Week in and week out, Splatoon continues to enjoy a steady stream of new content, and this week is no different with two new weapons set to be released. First on the docket is the Custom E-liter 3k Scope. While the name may be a mouthful, the weapon’s strengths speak…
Summer may be over, but Splatoon continues to heat things up with new content. This week’s update is just one weapon, but hey, at least it’s fresh, right? The Carbon Roller Deco, the latest and greatest in the line of Roller weapons, will come equipped with Seekers and the Bomb…
Super Mario Maker looks like it’s had a very powerful start in Japan, selling more than 138,000 units in its opening week. The Japanese analytics company Media Create’s report shows that it’s the top selling game, beating out Monster Hunter Diary: Poka Poka Airou Village DX, which sold 59,000 units….
Shigeru Miyamoto, in a recent interview held with EuroGamer, has shed some light on a possible new entry in the fan favorite Super Mario Galaxy series. He said that he and fellow director Yoshiaki Koizumi often discuss their desire to create another 3D action title to challenge the Galaxy games,…
This weekend is going to be very exciting for Nintendo fans who can make it to Seattle, with PAX Prime being held in the city’s Washington State Convention Center between the 28th and 31st of August. Considering the event is practically on Nintendo of America’s doorstep, plenty of games will…
