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…
Pokémon GO’s quarterly Hatch Day event is back and this time Cleffa is being featured. Before the event kicks off, there will be some extra bonuses available during the aptly named Cleffa Hatch Day Extended Bonuses “event”. So with your Egg inventory cleared out, you’ll be ready to collect (and…
Yet another Super Mario Maker update has landed, but this time around it isn’t anything too significant. From what players have gathered so far the new patch is mostly concerned with making search tools more convenient and fair. Here’s the full list of changes: The “Weekly” option for the Star…
In American trademark news, it appears that Nintendo’s claim on “Hyrule Warriors” has been abandoned. According to a thread on NeoGAF, the trademark for “Hyrule Warriors” expired on April 22nd of this year following multiple notices from the United States Patent and Trademark Office. On March 26th, 2015, the trademark…
This week in the Nintendo eShop: Contra III blasts its way on the 3DS Virtual Console, PixelJunk Monsters debuts on Nintendo Consoles, and Pikachu seeks friends and adventure in PokéPark Wii for the Wii U Virtual Console. There’s not much going on this week in the way of deals. If…
Well, this is a little unusual. According to data miner Random Talking Bush on Twitter, the only character to be affected by the upcoming 1.1.6 Super Smash Bros. patch is everyone’s favorite sassy witch, Bayonetta. After unpacking the files, "param/fighter_param_vl_bayonetta.bin" and "fighter/bayonetta/script/animcmd/game.bin" are the only two changed. — Random Talking…
The first in a year-long line of DLC packs for Hyrule Warriors Legends is now available worldwide! The Master Wind Waker Pack includes 16 new My Fairy costume pieces, a The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker-themed Adventure Mode map and a new Adventure Mode battle scenario for players to…
Creating a unique, engaging boss encounter in Super Mario Maker is a difficult thing to pull off. Anyone can drop a super-sized Bowser into a fire-breathing Koopa Clown Car – that’s child’s play. But to craft an encounter that spans an entire full-length level, incorporates an evolving giant mech suit,…
To anyone who’s ever wondered what it’s like to be a Pokémon in a Pokémon’s world, now’s your chance! The Wii title PokéPark Wii: Pikachu’s Adventure will be releasing in the Wii U eShop tomorrow, Thursday May 19th, for $19.99! The game originally launched back in 2009 and let you…
Nintendo of America has confirmed that the SNES classic Contra 3: The Alien Wars will be arriving in the New 3DS eShop tomorrow! This marks the first third party SNES title to arrive on the New 3DS in the U.S. since launching in March. Contra 3: The Alien Wars will…
Gamers were given a look at the upcoming HD version of 2015’s SteamWorld Heist via a trailer released by developer Image & Form today. While no precise release date has been confirmed for the title’s Wii U version, Image & Form has said it will arrive soon after SteamWorld Heist…
Starting this evening at 7:00 p.m. PST, Miiverse will be unavailable while scheduled maintenance takes place. Fear not fellow Miiverse fanatics, the maintenance is only scheduled to last approximately eight hours and should be ready for you to post to your hearts’ content by the time you wake up tomorrow…
Do you have an extra 14 years to spare? If so, you could play every Course currently created in Super Mario Maker for one minute each! This is just one fact derived from a new infographic that Nintendo of America posted on Twitter today. The infographic does a great job…
It’s been a while since Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS had an update, with the last patch being released March 15th earlier this year. We should be seeing a jump to version 1.1.6 soon though, according to the official Nintendo of Japan website. Chances are this will…
