When comparing to the past few years, it’s fair to say that 2024 has been quite slow in terms of Nintendo content. Most of the year’s lineup has been ports and remakes, so needless to say, when rumors start to circle about new games on the horizon, it’s exciting. Notably,…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
In 2020 I would have called Hades the rare kind of game that so successfully interweaves its gameplay, narrative, art direction, and voice acting (among other things) that it’d be impossible to single out any one as its strongest element. That’s not to say my opinion on those qualities has…
Universal Studios Japan has announced a fun way to potentially win a trip to Super Nintendo World Osaka: starting Friday, February 7th at 8:00 a.m. PT, you can reserve a spot to compete in the Super Nintendo World Challenge. That content will happen on February 19th from 9:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m….
Hero TJ and Amiibo Jason discuss their hopes for Super Nintendo World, upcoming Smash DLC, and retro game console modding!
With Super Nintendo World opening in Japan in mere months, the Orlando version of the park has had very little promotion thus far. Before today, the company simply confirmed that it was coming to Universal Studios Orlando, and nothing more. Even though Super Nintendo World was clearly visible in the…
After a recent deluge of details and promotional material, some new construction photos give a look at Super Nintendo World’s continued progress towards completion. From them we get more detail on its Mushroom Kingdom ridge, as well as some gauge on its scale both overall and within Universal Studios Japan….
As previously reported, news about Super Nintendo World was set to drop today — and what do you know, it’s finally happening, folks: new details have been shared on Super Nintendo World, Universal Studios Japan’s latest theme park creation, at the Universal Studios Japan Super Nintendo World Global Presentation. The…
It’s been a while since we have gotten any official word on Super Nintendo World, the Nintendo themed land coming to many Universal Studios theme parks around the globe. While there have been numerous leaks and teases, the companies have yet to even officially announced any specific attractions. That could…
Update: One of the images, which was used before Super Nintendo World was moved to the upcoming Epic Universe park, has been removed. It’s been some time since Universal Studios and Nintendo announced Super Nintendo World, a series of areas coming to the various Universal Studios theme parks, starting with…
I spy with my eagle eye… a Super Nintendo World themed bus parked in front of Universal Studios Japan! How cool is this? Courtesy of @LCASTUDIOS_USJ on Twitter and YouTube, we have a pretty solid look at the “crew exclusive” bus featuring our favorite Mario characters. Princess Peach, Toad, Yoshi,…
What was once previously seen only in schematics and our collective imagination is now coming to life: a new photo shows the Super Nintendo World park under construction at Universal Studios Japan. It’s not too revealing, but seeing the world of Mario be brought to life before our eyes is…
Twitter user @LCASTUDIOS_USJ has dedicated their account to all things Universal Studios Japan, and lucky for us that means we get closer looks at all sorts of imagery from on-site happenings. Most recently, the account has shared a couple tweets showcasing newer photos of Super Nintendo World at Japan’s theme…
Universal Studios Japan has already begun construction of its Super Nintendo World, and while we’ve spotted familiar bits in previous glimpses, we can now see that an all-new set of photos brings one of the Mushroom Kingdom’s most iconic features to crazy-amazing heights. Things aren’t anywhere near complete, but…
Super Nintendo World may not be due ’til next year, both in Japan and the US, but some new details about how you’ll be enjoying the Mushroom Kingdom for yourself have come to light. Universal Parks CEO Tom Williams was asked about the upcoming expansions at a recent event,…
