April 17th, 2020
Nintendo WireCast #28 | Secret Messages & Car Ninjas
Categories: News
Welcome back to the Nintendo WireCast! On today’s episode, we talk about Switch updates, and get a little personal!
Recent Articles
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Official Mother 3 plush set announced – Coming April 25th
Mother fans in Japan are in for a treat! Following the announcement of Mother 3’s arrival on Nintendo Switch Online in Japan (sigh), the Mother Project has unveiled an exciting lineup of all-new Mother 3 plushies to commemorate the occasion. According to the Mother Project webpage, the plushies…
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Splatoon 3’s Spring Fest 2024 promo art is here!
The Splatoon 3 Spring Fest 2024 is set to go live tonight and to get fans excited, Nintendo has uploaded an amazingly cuddly-looking piece of promo art. A three-way Splatfest between Baby Chicks, Li’l Bunnies, and Bear Cubs, I’m not sure it even matters who wins at this point. This…
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Super Nintendo World’s Donkey Kong expansion delayed to “late 2024” in Japan
Those looking forward to Super Nintendo World Japan’s upcoming “Donkey Kong Country” addition this Spring will need to make new plans: the park expansion has been delayed until late 2024. In a post on the official Universal Studios Japan Twitter account, the company confirmed that the opening has been pushed…
April 17th, 2020
Play Nintendo releases cute Animal Crossing: New Horizons amiibo diorama
Categories: News
Following Play Nintendo’s last Animal Crossing: New Horizons printable (an eggciting Bunny Day inspired craft), the site has another papercraft available. This time we can make a diorama that’s just the right size for any Animal Crossing amiibo figurines. The two page printout includes the parts for the “stage,” flowers…
April 17th, 2020
Sanei’s reprinting its line of Animal Crossing stationery
Categories: News, Merchandise
Sanei Trading, the company that has licensing rights to make a plethora of Nintendo plushies and stationery merchandise, is bringing back even more of their Animal Crossing themed products. Announced on the Twitter account dedicated to Sanei’s gaming themed products, the company is reprinting its line of Animal Crossing stationery. …
April 17th, 2020
Games Done Quick holding special charity marathon for COVID-19 relief
Categories: News
Games Done Quick is known for their huge, weeklong charity events that happen in-person and are streamed online, raising millions of dollars for charity. With the rise of COVID-19, in-person events are no longer happening, but the people at GDQ are still putting on a show to help raise money…
April 17th, 2020
CoroCoro Comic announces upcoming Animal Crossing: New Horizons manga
Japanese monthly manga magazine, CoroCoro Comics, has announced a new comic joining its lineup. Debuting in the June 2020 issue (available for sale starting May 15th), CoroCoro will be giving us a glimpse of Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Announced on the website for the magazine, we also know that the…
April 17th, 2020
New LEGO Ideas build features Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Categories: News
Lego’s set pitching site, Lego Ideas, has brought out endless bricks of creativity from aspiring Lego builders from around the world. Original pitches, sets based on real-life locations, and recreating various media properties — there’s been plenty to support over the years. Thanks to Lego’s upcoming Super Mario series, we’ve…
April 17th, 2020
San Diego Comic-Con 2020 cancelled, 2021 dates announced
Categories: News
Over its 50-year history, San Diego Comic-Con has expanded beyond comics and into multiple mediums and fandoms. The organization, Comic-Con International, has already had to cancel its WonderCon 2020 due to COVID-19, and now they’ll have to cancel another convention: San Diego Comic-Con 2020. An announcement was released this morning,…
April 17th, 2020
Four new items available in Pokémon x LeSportsac collection
Categories: Merchandise, News
The Pokémon x LeSportsac collection was advertised earlier this week in Japan, and with it we saw the reveal of 38 spectacular products featuring very familiar Pokémon faces. From bags, to backpacks, to wallets, the new items provided fans a nice range of options when it came to accessorizing. And…
April 17th, 2020
Seven Arc System Works games now available on Switch
Want to relive some retro “beat ‘em up” video game nostalgia? You’re in luck as Arc System Works released seven game classics for the Switch. Priced at $4.99 each, you can relive your childhood or introduce someone to these games for the very first time: Double Dragon Double Dragon II:…
April 17th, 2020
Check out this extra sparkly Happy Birthday Kirby keychain
Categories: News, Merchandise
Kirby’s birthday is nearly here, and as has been so in previous years it looks like the Yamashiroya toy store in Tokyo is going to have something extra special for the occasion. Available soon via their online shop will be this extra large, extra sparkly acrylic keychain: 【ヤマシロヤ：限定グッズ】#ヤマシロヤ にて今年も！カービィのおたんじょうびを記念した「ビッグアクリルキーホルダー2020」が発売です！なんと今までにないキラキラなホログラムを採用した超スペシャル仕様☆⌒(…
April 17th, 2020
Child versions of Marth, Caeda, and more come to Fire Emblem Heroes for series’ 30th anniversary
As announced during the last Feh Channel, Fire Emblem Heroes is getting younger versions of Marth and some of his closest allies for the series’ 30th anniversary. We saw the prince of Altea and Caeda already, but now we know who’s joining them in representing the Shadow Dragon milestone. …
April 17th, 2020
Streets of Rage 4 releasing April 30, will feature competitive versus Battle mode
After some confusion and miscommunication regarding its release date, Dotemu has finally confirmed the official day we can start crushing skulls and eating barrel chicken. The game will release for Switch, PS4, Xbox One, and PC on April 30 for $24.99. The announcement trailer also revealed a new Battle Mode…
