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WonHobby 36

WonHobby 36 is officially underway, and you know what that means: the latest news about figures is here.

Several figures have been revealed for the first time while we have first looks at others. Some of the highlights include a previously-announced figma for Mio (Xenoblade Chronicles 3) which now has a prototype, Sonic the Hedgehog Nendoroids for Tails and Knuckles, and a Nendoroid for The Human / Toriel (Undertale).

The full highlights are as follows:

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Rooftop Renegade gameplay

We have new gameplay for Rooftop Renegade after it landed on Switch this week. The footage provides a closer look at the fast-paced action platformer.

Those interested in finding out more about the title can read the following overview:

New gameplay is in showing off Nadir, one of this week’s releases on Switch. 22 minutes of footage gives us a closer look at the grimdark deck-building rogue-like adventure.

Continue on below for an official overview with more details about the title.

Kirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe pre-order bonus

Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe is just on the horizon, and retailers are now starting to reveal pre-order bonuses for the game. We’ll keep this post updated with any new information on that front leading up to launch.

This title is a remake of the original game released on Wii. Aside from a visual update, there are new elements as well. The Mecha and Sand Abilities make their debuts, while the Festival Ability makes a comeback from Kirby Star Allies. Subgames are back from the original Kirby’s Return to Dream Land, but there are also new ones like Magolor’s Tome Trackers. Up to four people can play at once on the same system by sharing Joy-Con controllers.

February 2023 Nintendo Direct pre-orders roundup

We’ve set up a new post to round up some of the bigger games from the February 2023 Nintendo Direct that you can pre-order at retailers. The presentation highlighted titles that were previously revealed as well as some brand new ones. Listings are gradually going live at various retailers.

This post will be updated for a bit with noteworthy February 2023 Nintendo Direct pre-orders at retailers. After that, everything will be added to our regular weekly pre-order post that goes up every Sunday.

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom survey details

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom received its latest trailer this week, but Nintendo has been very careful in which it’s choosing to show. Even though the game is just a few months out, there’s not a ton we know. It’ll naturally be a follow-up to Breath of the Wild and that alone should give us a decent idea as to what we can expect, but fans are interested in finding out how the sequel will set itself apart.

Hints of what Tears of the Kingdom will have to offer have now been spotted via a Nintendo survey that went out this week. A couple of Reddit users say that this was emailed to them (once in France, another presumably in the UK).

Planet Cube: Edge release date

Firestoke will publish Planet Cube: Edge on Switch this month, and an eShop listing provides the final release date. The official page has it down for February 23, 2023.

We previously reported on Planet Cube: Edge last September. You’ll run, gun, jump, and dash throughout the pixel-art adventure that’s filled with precision platforming and thrills. Read more about it in the following overview:

Lil Gator Game update

Playtonic and Mega Wobble have issued a new update for Lil Gator Game.

This highlight is the inclusion of a Speedrun Mode in the settings. On top of that, quality-of-life improvements have arrived with several tweaks and bug fixes.

The full patch notes are as follows:

Arcade Archives Magical Speed gameplay

Hamster has provided new gameplay of Arcade Archives Magical Speed, which released on Switch this week. Footage was shown during the company’s newest live stream.

Here’s a brief overview of the title:

Spy Bros.: Pipi & Bibi's DX gameplay

Spy Bros.: Pipi & Bibi’s DX is almost here on Switch, and we have a first look with gameplay. Fans can see how the remake of Toaplan’s arcade title turned out.

Further information can be found in the following overview:


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