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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.

My Nintendo has updated with several new rewards in North America. These are mostly discounts, but a few other options are sprinkled in as well including a Metroid: Samus Returns 3DS theme and Smash Controller app.

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Satoshi Mitsuhara might know late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata better than anyone. Mitsuhara first joined HAL in 1990, and worked with Iwata for several years. The two would end up being close friends.

Forbes recently spoke with Mitsuhara, who is now the president of HAL. Mitsuhara shared some thoughts about Iwata during the discussion, and mentioned that they used to visit the arcades “and play Daytona USA exactly twice” after work.

Pokemon the Movie: The Power of Us

Pokemon the Movie: Everyone’s Story debuted in Japan earlier this month. It was only a matter of time until an announcement was made for the west, which happened today.

The new film is coming west as Pokemon the Movie: The Power of Us. Here’s the first English teaser:

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Isao Moro joined Nintendo close to decades ago. However, on July 26, Moro made it known on his Facebook profile that he has departed from the company. It is unclear why he is no longer with Nintendo.

Moro’s most prominent role was in 2012, when he acted as one of the directors on Animal Crossing: New Leaf. He worked on the series prior to that entry, and was also an assistant director on Zelda: The Wind Waker.

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It’s that time of year once again. Wonder Festival 2018 Summer is being held in Japan, and that means we have a bunch of news about upcoming figures.

Some figures that were previously announced are being shown for the first time, and there are others which have been painted now. We also have news about some brand new products.

The first trailer is in for the next season of Netflix’s Castlevania animated series. Take a look at the video below.

Castlevania season two will debut on October 26.

Etrian Odyssey X is launching in Japan on August 2. As we know, this will be the last entry on 3DS. But the series won’t be stopping anytime soon.

Atlus put out a teaser video during a live stream for Etrian Odyssey X a short while ago, attached below. The developer teases the series’ future, though doesn’t share any details as to what form the franchise will take.

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Ken Sugimori has been working on the Pokemon series since the very beginning. In the Pokemon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Essential Setting Information book that came out in Japan at the very end of last year, Sugimori spoke about how he goes about balancing designs when finishing up Pokemon. According to Sugimori, he may “try adding something uncool to a Pokemon that is too cool, or I might add something cheerful to a Pokemon that is too serious.”

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Nintendo Minute

This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta stay true to the show’s name by playing WarioWare Gold for a solid minute. Check out the full episode below.


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