My Nintendo adds Dragon Quest XI S wallpapers in North America
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Tying in with the arrival of Dragon Quest XI S, My Nintendo has updated with its latest rewards. Two wallpapers based on the game can be redeemed now.
We have a look at both wallpapers in this post. They’re priced at 50 Platinum Points each.
If interested, you can order the Dragon Quest XI S wallpapers on My Nintendo here.
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Video: Masahiro Sakurai’s speech from the Japan Game Awards 2019
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As previously mentioned, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate took home the top prize at the Japan Game Awards 2019, which was held at the Tokyo Game Show earlier this month. Director Masahiro Sakurai accepted the win and also delivered a speech. You can watch a full translation of what was said below.
Nintendo Minute – “Would You Rather – the Toughest Zelda Questions!”
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The latest episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta answer the toughest The Legend of Zelda-themed would you rather questions. Check out the full episode below.
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Atelier Ryza figure on the way
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Atelier Ryza is the latest example of a video game character receiving the figure treatment. Wonderful Works has teamed up with Koei Tecmo and Gust on a 1/7 scale pre-painted figure, which is tentatively lined up for June 2020.
Here’s the official product description, along with several photos:
Poster for the new Pokemon anime series appears online
Posted on 5 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in General Nintendo, Images | 0 comments
A poster for the new Pokemon anime series has popped up on Japanese message boards. Although not from an official source, it definitely looks legit. Other details about this new series had also previously leaked online. The official reveal of the new series is this Sunday, so we should know for sure by then. As you can see, the poster shows Ash and Pikachu, as well as a new male character and Scorbunny. Also featured in the background are several other Pokemon and iconic landmarks from the Pokemon world, as this series is set to take place in all regions of the Pokemon world, in addition to the new region of Galar. The series is set to start on November 17 in Japan.
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Nintendo brings Switch to colleges this fall
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo today announced its Nintendo Switch: Together Tour in which college students across the United States will be able to get their hands on the console and a selection of games. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, Super Mario Party, and Super Mario Maker 2 will all be playable. Fans can also take photos “that are sure to rack up hearts on social media” and receive a $10 coupon to Target to use on any Nintendo purchase of $75 or more.
The college campuses currently scheduled to appear on the tour include:
Zelda Nendoroid (Breath of the Wild) releasing in January 2020, new photos, pre-orders open
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We have a new update on the upcoming Zelda Nendoroid based on the character’s appearance in Breath of the Wild. Good Smile has now set a more specific release window of January 2020.
Alongside that bit of news, we have the following description:
Nyannyan Neko Mario Time episode 148
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Switch, Videos | 0 comments
The latest episode of Nintendo’s Japanese show Nyannyan Neko Mario Time has now gone live. We’ve included it below.
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A look at the amount of games represented at TGS 2019 by platform
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Last week’s Tokyo Game Show had a huge amount of games to check out. Just about every platform was represented, though some featured more titles than others.
As for Nintendo platforms, Switch dropped slightly from 144 last year to 129 this year, as did 3DS from 5 to 3. Wii U was finally absent for the first time after the system had two games on display in 2018.
Here’s the full breakdown by platform:
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Prototype Ultra 64 controller found in the wild, new photos
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During the early days of the N64’s development, Nintendo referenced the console under its code name Ultra 64. Now all of these years later, a prototype controller has been found in the wild and taken apart.
Video game preservationist Shane Battye shared his findings on Twitter. We have the following information and photos from his discovery:
