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Mario Kart Arcade GP DX

Mario Kart Arcade GP DX continues to receive new content. As part of the latest update in Japan, the game is about to receive a new mode.

The new mode is actually pretty straightforward and lets players use as many green shells as they desire. With an item box, your vehicle will be given a bumper that can block a shell once. We’ll also mention that Wario, who was previously an unlockable character, can now be used immediately.

Here’s some screenshots showcasing the new mode and Wario:

My Nintendo - Mario ornament

Two new rewards have joined My Nintendo in North America. Along with a Mario ornament, members can spend their points on holiday cards.

Below is a bit of information about both rewards:

A new trailer has come in for Super Nintendo World to promote the theme park’s opening at Universal Studios Japan early next year. View it below.

Super Nintendo World will open its doors on February 4, 2021.

Famitsu’s YouTube account has published a three minute video looking at some of the features of Super Nintendo World, which is coming to Universal Studios Japan. This short preview showcases some of the parts of the Mario Kart AR ride as well as Bowser’s Castle. 

Check out the full video below.


The Nintendo theme park, Super Nintendo World, has finally received an opening date. This attraction will be added to Universal Studios Japan in Osaka on February 4. 

This news comes with a slew of new details and pictures, detailing such things as a Mario Kart ride and Bowser’s Castle. Bowser’s Castle will greet visitors with all of the earnable cups in the Mario Kart game as well as a giant Bowser statue.

This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta go on a shopping spree for some Nintendo gifts and donate the items to Starlight Foundation. Check out the full episode below.

Pokemon 25th anniversary

Pikachu was featured at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade today, marking twenty consecutive years that Pokemon has been represented there. During the short segment, the series’ 25th anniversary logo was revealed. News regarding the big milestone and “very special upcoming celebration” will be shared soon.

As far as new game releases go, we do at least know that New Pokemon Snap and a sequel to Detective Pikachu are on the way. It remains to be seen what else is in store, but hopefully we’ll be hearing more towards the beginning of 2021.

Here’s a look at Pikachu’s appearance at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade:

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Super Nintendo World is pretty much ready to go at this point with construction having been all but completed. We now have a good look at the theme park from an aerial perspective thanks to a brief video.

Here’s the full footage:

Zelda: Breath of the Wild statues

First 4 Figures has unveiled a pair of new statues from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Link is the main focus here, but Zelda will also be included if you purchase a special bundle.

First 4 Figures will be selling an “Exclusive Edition” only for Link as well as a “Master Edition” that has both characters. There will be 10,000 pieces and 3,000 pieces of the two versions respectively.

Here’s some additional information and a trailer:

Shadow of the Ninja

Natsume is partnering with Limited Run Games to re-release some of its classic games. Two titles have been confirmed so far.

Shadow of the Ninja, a side-scrolling action game which originally came to the NES in 1990, is up first. It will be joined by 2001 Game Boy Color title Return of the Ninja. These two titles will work on their original hardware.

Both will be going up for pre-order on November 27 via Limited Run Games’ website. They’ll be offered in standard and collector’s edition formats.

Return of the Ninja

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