Nintendo Minute – Super Mario Maker 2 Invitational 2019 courses
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The latest episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta try out courses from the Super Mario Maker 2 Invitational 2019. Check out the full episode below.
Kit & Krysta attempt the #SuperMarioMaker2 Invitational 2019 courses on this special mid-week episode of #NintendoMinute! pic.twitter.com/5Mij8exOiP
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) June 26, 2019
Banjo-Kazooie artist “surprised” that the model wasn’t tweaked for Smash Bros. Ultimate
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Original Banjo-Kazooie artist Steve Mayles has commented further on the characters’ appearance in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and specifically their design. He was “surprised” that there weren’t any tweaks to the model. This was unlike King K. Rool, another one of Mayles’ character, who did actually receive an update in Smash Bros.
Mayles told Shesez in a recent interview:
Super 64 HDMI adapter revealed, attaches to the N64 and connects to modern TVs
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EON has unveiled the Super 64, an HDMI adapter that seamlessly attaches to any N64 console and connects to modern TVs. With it, players can again experience games from the classic console without input lag.
Here’s some additional information about the device:
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Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony issue join statement against US tariffs on China
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Many technology companies aren’t in favor of new tariffs against Chinese goods that have been proposed by President Donald Trump and his administration. Apple has filed a public comment, as have Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony – under a joint statement.
The three companies say that 96 percent of video game consoles imported to the United States in 2018 were from China. If supply chains were to be moved, costs could be increased above and beyond inflated prices from tariffs. Developers could also be impacted by the lack of new consoles sold since they would be selling fewer games.
Nyannyan Neko Mario Time episode 142
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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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Pokemon Detective Pikachu available digitally on July 23, Blu-ray slated for August 6
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Following its run in theaters, Pokemon Detective Pikachu will soon be more widely available through other platforms. It was announced today that the film will be distributed digitally on July 23. Then on August 6, the Blu-ray will be releasing.
Amazon is taking pre-orders for the Blu-ray here. Best Buy also has an exclusive version here.
Thanks to Magitroopa for the tip.
Zelda: Link’s Awakening, Squirtle, Ivysaur, and Snake amiibo up on Amazon UK
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Amazon UK has opened pre-orders for new amiibo launching in a few months from now. The new Zelda: Link’s Awakening figure, along with the Squirtle, Ivysaur, and Snake additions in the Smash Bros. line, are all live. Each one can be found here.
These new amiibo will be available starting September 20.
Limited Run Games bringing back Star Wars for NES and Game Boy with latest release
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Limited Run Games is going back to the earlier days of gaming with its latest release. In partnership with Lucasfilm, the company intends to offer Star Wars on the NES and Game Boy.
Pre-orders open on June 28 at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET / 3 PM in the UK / 4 PM in Europe. Limited Run Games calls this a “limited cartridge edition”.
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Detective Pikachu concept art shows unused Garbador appearance, Charizard vs. Gyarados fight scene
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Detective Pikachu concept artist RJ Palmer has given a new behind-the-scenes look at the film. On Twitter, Palmer shared art of an earlier version of the Charizard fight scene. As part of that, we have a look at how Garbador could have appeared in the movie.
It might be tough to spot Garbador in the art above, so we have a close-up in the gallery below. A few other close-ups of other Pokemon are included.
More photos of the new Mario Kart Hot Wheels sets, pre-orders starting to open
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A few days ago, Nintendo and Mattel announced new Mario Kart Hot Wheels sets. You can find the announcement with all of the details here.
Here are a few new photos showing off what’s on the way:
Pre-orders for the Mario Kart Hot Wheels sets have started to open on Amazon. Currently, the retailer has Piranha Set and Thwomp set. Both can be found here.
