Video: An aerial view of Super Nintendo World
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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:
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First 4 Figures reveals new Breath of the Wild Link and Zelda statues
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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:
Classic Natsume titles to be re-released: Shadow of the Ninja for NES, Return of the Ninja for Game Boy Color
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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.
EarthBound getting vinyl soundtrack in Japan
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EarthBound, also known as Mother 2, is continuing to receive new merchandise. It’s now been revealed that the game’s soundtrack will be offered in an analog vinyl record format.
The soundtrack features two discs with 24 songs from the game. Much of the music will be recorded from the SNES audio source, but the last three songs in the second disc will be PSI Mix arrangements of “Room Number,” “Hula Hoop,” and “ANOTHER 2.”
The EarthBound vinyl soundtrack releases in Japan on February 10, 2021. The Sony Music Shop has pre-orders for 5,500 yen.
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Pikachu returning for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2020
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When you think of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, at this point, Pikachu is one of the first things that has to come to mind. The Pokemon rep has been a staple of the show for the past couple of decades. Unsurprisingly, the tradition continues in 2020.
Pikachu will be featured when the parade is held in New York City on Thursday, November 26. The Pokemon Company says “a troupe of dancing Pikachu will deliver an electrifying performance in the parade in addition to the iconic giant Pikachu balloon soaring among the skyscrapers of Manhattan.” Also teased, “Pokemon fans will want to tune in to find out why they’re making a special appearance this year.”
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade can be seen on NBC and Telemundo from 9 AM to 12 PM in all time zones.
Source: Pokemon PR
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Video: Modder gets Doom running on the Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros.
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Doom is now running on the Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros., following some modding work done by YouTuber stacksmashing.
The device was hacked last week, allowing custom code to run. stacksmashing now has the first Doom game running, though some tweaks were made. As it’s a work in progress, some textures were removed and the resolution has been paired back a bit.
Here’s a look at Doom in action:
The World Ends with You: The Animation debuts April 2021, new trailer
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Today, Square Enix provided an update on The World Ends with You: The Animation. It’s now confirmed to debut in April 2021.
A new key visual for the show was also released, which we have above. A second trailer for the anime can be found below as well.
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Doom Eternal – Doom Slayer Nendoroid receives new photos, pre-orders open
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Doom Slayer from Doom Eternal is getting a Nendoroid, an we now have a proper look at the figure. Whereas it was previously revealed in prototype form, the final version has been shown, complete with color.
Here’s a bit of additional information about the Doom Slayer Nendroid, along with several photos:
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Nintendo and Koei Tecmo on possibility of more Hyrule Warriors games, Aonuma talks Zelda spin-offs
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Nintendo and Koei Tecmo came together for the first Hyrule Warriors, a spin-off of the Zelda series, back in 2014. They then collaborated on the just-released Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. Now that we’ve seen two of these games, some fans might be wondering if Hyrule Warriors could be its own dedicated spin-off series.
IGN recently spoke with Zelda series producer Eiji Aonuma as well as Age of Calamity producer Yosuke Hayashi, and asked whether Nintendo is considering making this its own standalone series to go alongside mainline Zelda games. The two developers said in response:
Nintendo Minute – “First Look – Puma x Super Mario Collection”
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This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta show off the Puma x Super Mario collection. Check out the full episode below.