The Wizard getting a new Blu-ray collector’s edition
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The Wizard will always have close ties to Nintendo for its promotion of the NES and introduction to Super Mario Bros. 3. Now more than thirty years after the film’s original debut, it will now have a re-release on Blu-ray with a special collector’s edition.
The upcoming collector’s edition is confirmed to have new special features. Fans can look forward to audio commentary, deleted scenes, interviews, and more.
Here’s the full rundown:
Dark Samus, Richter amiibo pre-orders up on the Nintendo UK store
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The Nintendo UK store is taking pre-orders for the latest two amiibo. Dark Samus, along with Richter, can be found here.
Both of these new amiibo are due out on January 17, 2020.
Nyannyan Neko Mario Time episode 154
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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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NIS America planning PAX South 2020 panel with announcement and more
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NIS America announced today that it will hold a panel at PAX South 2020. It’s something fans will want to keep an eye on, as the company will share “information that has never been revealed” in addition to “new announcements”. NIS America says that there will be a “special guest” talking about one of those upcoming announcements.
The NIS America panel will be held on January 17 at 2:30 PM CT in the Main Theatre in the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. For those who won’t be attending, it will be streamed live on Twitch.
Source: NIS America PR
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Nintendo Power Podcast episode #23 now live
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The latest episode of Nintendo Power podcast is now live. For the latest episode, host Chris Slate and guests Kit Ellis and Krysta Yang from Nintendo Minute announce the winners and share their own picks for the best games of 2019.
Here’s the full episode:
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European My Nintendo rewards update – December 16, 2019
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My Nintendo has updated with a few more rewards in Europe. Specifically, a handful of 3DS discounts are now available.
The full lineup is as follows:
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Zelda: Breath of the Wild winning Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2017 meant a lot to Aonuma
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The Game Awards has certainly made a name for itself over the past few years. Millions upon millions of viewers tune in to the show for first looks at new titles and to see all of the trophies handed out. At this point, you could definitely say that it’s one of the industry’s most important events.
Out of everything that has happened at The Game Awards, one of the more monumental moments for creator and host Geoff Keighley was seeing Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma and Breath of the Wild director Hidemaro Fujibayashi come on stage to accept their Game of the Year prize. Keighley told Hollywood Reporter:
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Super Nintendo World park crew bus shows up at Universal Studios Japan
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The leadup to Super Nintendo World’s opening at Universal Studios Japan continues. Today, LUCASTUDIOS_USJ shared a few photos of a park crew bus from the theme park.
Super Mario characters are on one side of the bus, and we also have some heavy Mario Kart imagery on the other side. The whole vehicle is decked out in red and blue colors.
Here’s the full set of photos:
Reggie thinks game streaming will take off over the next decade
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What will be a big aspect of gaming in the future? If you were to ask former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime, it would be streaming.
Reggie told Hollywood Reporter that streaming could take off over the next decade. Players will be able to experience any game on any device thanks to advances with the cloud and increase in download speeds.
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Best Buy announces Nintendo Family Fun Day
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Best Buy will host a Nintendo Family Fun Day tomorrow, December 14, the retailer has announced. Select stores will hold the even between 1 PM and 4 PM local time.
During Nintendo Family Fun Day, a number of Switch titles will be playable including including Luigi’s Mansion 3, Zelda: Link’s Awakening, Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, Ring Fit Adventure, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Nintendo prizes will be handed out as well, and Best Buy says it will have “special offers available on Nintendo gear.”
Over 100 stores will have Switch demos. Find the full list of stores here.
