Banjo & Kazooie, Terry, and Byleth amiibo releasing on March 26, 2021
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Update: Nintendo has now confirmed the same March 26, 2021 date for these amiibo in North America.
Original: Nintendo has dated three more Smash Bros. amiibo for Japan. Banjo & Kazooie, Terry, and Byleth are all slated for March 26, 2021.
Nintendo previously mentioned that these figures would be arriving in Fall 2021. However, it appears that was a mistake.
A western date hasn’t been set for the new amiibo currently, but it’s likely that they’ll arrive around the same time.
Netflix announces new 3D animated series for Sonic the Hedgehog
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Netflix has just announced that a new 3D animated series based on Sonic the Hedgehog. SEGA, WildBrain, and Man of Action are involved.
Not much is known about the upcoming series aside from a 2022 release date. Netflix also shared the teaser image above.
Sonic will also be back on the big screen in 2022. As previously announced, a sequel based on this year’s movie is on the way.
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Atelier Ryza Nendoroid / statues get release windows and new photos
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If you’re an Atelier Ryza fan, there are a few different products you may be interested. Ryza herself is getting a Nendoroid and 1/7 scale figure. That’s not all though, as a similar figure is in the works for Lila.
Here are official descriptions for the full set:
Google reveals its top 10 gaming searches of 2020
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Google has shared a bunch of roundup data for 2020. Among what’s included in the report is a look at the top 10 gaming searches of the year.
Animal Crossing makes the list, coming in at #6. The full results can be found below.
My Nintendo adds Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light wallpaper in North America
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Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light launched on Switch in English a few days ago. To celebrate, My Nintendo has added in a new reward.
North American members can now get their hands on a wallpaper based on Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light. It’ll set you back 50 Platinum Points.
You can order the wallpaper from My Nintendo here.
Mother: The Complete Scripts releasing in Japan this month
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Just in time for Christmas comes another piece of Mother merchandise from Hobonichi. In Japan, Mother: The Complete Scripts is slated for December 25.
Mother: The Complete Scripts features every quote and message from all three Mother games, including all variations from dialogue branches and item explanations. Also included are unique quotes from each platform release.
Here’s a trailer promoting the upcoming release:
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Reggie Fils-Aime will be appearing at The Game Awards 2020 as a presenter
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A familiar face will be appearing at The Game Awards 2020. Reggie Fils-Aime, former president of Nintendo of America, is confirmed to be a presenter.
Several other presenters have also been confirmed over the past few days. The lineup includes actors Tom Holland, Gal Gadot, and Brie Larson, sports personality Stephen A. Smith, and even Swedish Chef from The Muppets.
The Game Awards 2020 kicks off on December 10 at 3:30 PM PT / 6:30 PM ET / 11:30 PM in the UK / 12:30 AM in Europe (December 11). We’ll share the live stream before the show starts and will have any notable news up on the site throughout the event.
Nintendo Minute – “Name that K.K. Slider Song”
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This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta test their knowledge of K.K. Slider songs from Animal Crossing. Check out the full episode below.
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PAX East 2021, PAX West 2021, and PAX Unplugged 2021 currently planned as in-person events
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Many gaming events were either cancelled or shifted to in-person events this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. No one can predict how things will play out in 2021, but at least for now, ReedPop and Penny Arcade are looking for a return to normalcy. PAX East 2021, PAX West 2021, and PAX Unplugged 2021 are all currently planned as in-person events, assuming it’ll be safe to do so.
PAX East 2021 will be held between June 3 and June 6 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. PAX West 2021 will follow between September 3 and September 6 at the Washington State Convention Center. Finally, PAX Unplugged is planned between December 10 and December 12 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
Nintendo Monthly Rewind – November 2020
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A new Nintendo Monthly Rewind video has gone up for November 2020. Fans can catch up on some recent notable news and releases like the Animal Crossing: New Horizons winter update, this week’s Switch update, and more.
Here’s the full video:
