Nintendo Minute – “Spin the Wheel! w/ Super Smash Bros. Ultimate”
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This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta kick off their Super Smash Bros. Ultimate coverage with a game of Spin the Wheel. Check out the full episode below.
First 4 Figures Phoenix Wright statue from Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies coming soon
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First 4 Figures has given a first look at a new Phoenix Wright statue based on the character’s appearance in Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies. Check it out in the video below.
The Phoenix Wright statue goes up for pre-order on November 23. We’ll update this post when reservations go live.
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Nintendo presence confirmed for E3 2019, Reggie says it’s “an outstanding opportunity” to show new games and experiences
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Earlier today, Sony confirmed that it won’t be present at next year’s E3. Some might have been concerned about Nintendo’s status at the show, but fortunately, there’s nothing to worry about.
Fans can rest easy knowing that Nintendo’s presence is confirmed for E3 2019. Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime also said that the show is “an outstanding opportunity for us to share new games and experiences with fans and business partners from across the globe.”
His full statement reads:
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Nintendo Power Podcast episode #10 now live
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The latest episode of Nintendo Power podcast is now live. Host Chris Slate, along with Theresa Apolinario from Nintendo Treehouse and Zach Drapala from SwitchForce and GhostRobo on YouTube talk five features for longtime Pokemon fans in Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu / Eevee, other recent and upcoming Switch games, listener questions, the Warp Zone quiz, and more.
Here’s the full episode:
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My Nintendo Europe rewards update (11/15/18)
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Several new rewards are now available on My Nintendo in Europe. Members can spend their points on a few different discounts as well as a couple of 3DS themes.
The full lineup is as follows:
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More Smash Bros. amiibo restocks on the way
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Nintendo has been updating a slew of child’s safety certificates for amiibo over the past few weeks. In other words, the company is gearing up for massive restocks.
Donkey Kong, Yoshi, Little Mac, Bowser, Rosalina and Luma, Shulk, Meta Knight, Wario, Roy, and Cloud (Player 2) have all received a new month of manufacturing. Nintendo posted these updated certificates within the past week. As always, there isn’t a set date for their return, but they’ll likely be showing up again at retailers in the near future.
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Nyannyan Neko Mario Time episode 127
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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.
Reggie would have liked Smash Bros. to have been out earlier in the year since early December launch is “challenging”
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As Nintendo heads into the busy sales season that are the holidays, Kotaku caught up with Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime. Reggie spoke about why people should be interested in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, the goal of of selling 20 million Switch systems this year, and reflected on Switch in 2018.
One interesting commented popped up when Reggie mentioned that he would liked to have seen Smash Bros. launch earlier in the year. Why? Because an early December launch is “challenging” business-wise and retailer-wise.
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The Game Awards 2018 nominees announced
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The nominees are in for The Game Awards 2018. Nintendo may not have two titles up for the big prize like last year, but there are still a number of related titles included across the various categories.
Here’s the full lineup of nominees:
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Smash Bros. Ultimate Special Edition, Wolf amiibo back up on Amazon
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Amazon has once again restocked a pair of Smash Bros.-related items.
First, the Smash Bros. Ultimate Special Edition can be found here. The Wolf amiibo is also in stock here. Both have sold out a couple of times in the past.
The Smash Bros. Ultimate Special Edition and Wolf amiibo launch on December 7.