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This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta talk about and show off their favorite summer levels in games. Check out the full episode below.

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A few new rewards have been added to My Nintendo in Europe today. These include a Captain Toad wallpaper and a selection of discounts, featuring Zelda: Oracle of Ages / Seasons.

Here’s the full lineup.

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Nintendo Classic Mini Famicom Weekly Shonen Jump 50th Anniversary Edition debuted in Japan last Saturday. Thanks to Media Create, we now know how the system performed.

According to the sales tracker, 110,000 units were sold in its first week. Since the reporting period ended on July 8, that means those sales account for only two days.

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Today, Pokemon the Movie: Everyone’s Story debuted in Japan. At the very end of the film, next year’s release was teased. Pokemon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution will premiere in 2019.

Reports out of Japan say that Masachika Ichimura, the original voice for Mewtwo, has voiceover in the teaser. He says lines like “Who am I? Where am I?”, indicating that he’s coming back as Mewtwo.

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Nintendo’s official Japanese store has posted the packaging for the new Inkling Smash Bros. amiibo. We have it attached above.

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Earlier in the week, we heard that Nintendo was filing something at Universal Citywalk. We just didn’t know what.

Unfortunately, what was taking place was seemingly less exciting than most had imagined. An attendee has confirmed that a Mario Kart 8 Deluxe tournament was taking place. Nintendo may share some footage from the event, but it sounds like there isn’t a whole lot more to it.

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Amazon has opened pre-orders for two of the new Smash Bros. Ultimate amiibo. First up, Ridley is here. Wolf is located here. Inkling is not available as of this moment.

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Thanks to Amazon, we now have the packaging for the Ridley and Wolf amiibo. Both images can be found above.

The new Ridley and Wolf amiibo launch with Smash Bros. Ultimate on December 7.

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Earlier today, we heard that Funko has licensed the Pokemon IP. The company made it official just a few minutes ago.

Pikachu will be the first-ever Pokemon pop. The toy will begin to appear in Target stores throughout the United States this month. According to Funko, it’s a retailer-exclusive.

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Best Buy has opened pre-orders for the new Wolf Smash Bros. Ultimate amiibo. You can reserve the figure here. The Wolf amiibo launches with Smash Bros. Ultimate on December 7.

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