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First 4 Figures has opened pre-orders for its new Mario and Yoshi statue following its reveal last week. You can put in a reservation here.

There are three different options to choose from, but each one is pricey. Pricing for the standard, exclusive, and definitive editions are set at $500, $525, and $675 respectively. The definitive edition adds a Yoshi egg with embedded magnets and a magnetized base for it to rest on.

Morphies Law

Cosmoscope has rolled out the latest preview video for Morphies Law 2.0. We now have a look at how players can change loadouts at their base, or more specifically, the plugin and weapon they’re using. Over 500 unique combinations per slot are available with three slots total.

Here’s a look:

Fatbot Games and Merge Games have announced the dungeon crawler Vaporum for Switch. It’ll be available on the eShop starting April 11.

Vaporum uses a first-person perspective in an original steampunk setting. The game is inspired by old-school games such as Dungeon Master I and II, the Eye of the Beholder series, and Legend of Grimrock I and II.

Octopath Traveler

Square Enix announced a new Octopath Traveler game for mobile earlier today. One reason why the company is interested in continuing the series is due to the success of the Switch game. Square Enix has revealed that Octopath Traveler has sold 1.5 million copies.

Octopath Traveler will also continue beyond the mobile title. Square Enix has confirmed that a new console game is in the works. Additionally, the company wrote on Twitter: “For those of you waiting for a new console game, we apologize, but we’ll need more time for production, so in the meantime we hope you’ll enjoy this.”

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Paperbound Brawlers

The party brawler Paperbound Brawlers launches on the Switch eShop today. For a look at some footage, check out the video below.

Nintendo of Europe has announced its own promotion for Mario Day. Until March 10 at 23:59 local time, purchasing select titles on the eShop or through the official website will grant double Gold Points on My Nintendo. These include Super Mario Odyssey, New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Mari Party, and Mario Tennis Aces. Extra points will be provided within one week after the promotion ends.

My Nintendo itself also has a small bonus for fans. To celebrate Mario, you can redeem an exclusive wallpaper here for 50 Platinum Points.

Source: Nintendo PR

New footage has emerged from the final English build of The Princess Guide. Get a look at a half hour of gameplay below.

March 10 has become a somewhat big day for Nintendo over the years, as many people often associate it as Mario Day – or Mar10 Day. This year, Nintendo will be offering a special deal on select Mario games for Switch.

Between March 10 and March 16, those who purchase select Switch systems and one of five select games can pick up the bundle for $330. That amounts to $30 in savings, or 50% off one of the games. Super Mario Party, Super Mario Odyssey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Tennis Aces, and New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe are eligible.


Playism has provided the official Japanese boxart for VA-11 Hall-A. Take a look at the packaging image above.

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

01./00. [PS4] Dead or Alive 6 # (Koei Tecmo) {2019.03.01} (¥7.800) – 26.442 / NEW
02./03. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate # (Nintendo) {2018.12.07} (¥7.200) – 25.617 / 2.909.033 (+14%)
03./02. [NSW] New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (Nintendo) {2019.01.11} (¥5.980) – 24.436 / 479.443 (+5%)
04./01. [PS4] Anthem # (Electronic Arts) {2019.02.22} (¥7.800) – 20.368 / 98.306 (-74%)
05./00. [PS4] Left Alive # (Square Enix) {2019.02.28} (¥8.300) – 17.622 / NEW
06./08. [NSW] Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! # (Pokemon Co.) {2018.11.16} (¥5.980) – 12.864 / 1.514.711 (+16%)
07./09. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} (¥5.980) – 12.369 / 2.154.698 (+33%)
08./06. [PS4] Kingdom Hearts III # (Square Enix) {2019.01.25} (¥8.800) – 10.983 / 781.051 (-23%)
09./00. [NSW] Zoids Wild: King of Blast (Takara Tomy) {2019.02.28} (¥5.980) – 10.030 / NEW
10./10. [NSW] Super Mario Party # (Nintendo) {2018.10.05} (¥5.980) – 9.900 / 1.037.559 (+13%)
11./00. [NSW] Darius Cozmic Collection # (Taito) {2019.02.28} (¥5.200) – 9.495 / NEW
12./15. [NSW] Splatoon 2 # (Nintendo) {2017.07.21} (¥5.980) – 8.986 / 2.947.577 (+51%)
13./05. [PS4] Jump Force (Bandai Namco Games) {2019.02.14} (¥8.200) – 8.655 / 103.020 (-50%)
14./11. [NSW] Minecraft # (Microsoft Game Studios) {2018.06.21} (¥3.600) – 8.638 / 624.521 (+3%)
15./12. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild # (Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥6.980) – 7.694 / 1.307.507 (-1%)
16./04. [PS4] NieR: Automata – Game of the YoRHa Edition (Square Enix) {2019.02.21} (¥4.800) – 6.625 / 27.950 (-69%)
17./07. [PS4] Far Cry: New Dawn (Ubisoft) {2019.02.15} (¥5.400) – 6.000 / 44.668 (-52%)
18./16. [PS4] Resident Evil 2 # (Capcom) {2019.01.25} (¥7.800) – 4.505 / 348.778 (-22%)
19./00. [NSW] Doraemon: Nobita no Getsumen Tansaki (FuRyu) {2019.02.28} (¥5.980) – 3.370 / NEW
20./14. [PS4] Catherine: Full Body # (Atlus) {2019.02.14} (¥7.980) – 3.000 / 61.855 (-57%)


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