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A number of new rewards are now available on My Nintendo in North America. Several coupons are up for grabs, along with a Mario-themed wallpaper and April calendar. Super Mario Bros. 3 and Pilotwings Resort are among the discounts.

The full lineup of rewards is as follows:

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Pokemon has been an incredibly successful franchise since the beginning. Even after 20 years, the franchise is still going strong.

During a recent media event, Valve boss Gabe Newell actually spoke about Pokemon while discussing the company’s future plans. Here’s what Newell said about the IP’s longstanding success:

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Dragon Quest Illustrations 30th Anniversary Edition previously released in Japan. At Anime Boston today, VIZ Media announced that the book is seeing localization. It’s due out in the west in December.

Dragon Quest Illustrations 30th Anniversary Edition is an archive of Akira Toriyama’s iconic illustrations and designs. Over 30 years of Dragon Quest titles, released from 1986 through 2016, are covered inside.

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This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta catch up with Splatoon 2 producer Hisashi Nogami and ARMS producer Kosuke Yabuki for some rapid fire questions. Check out the full episode below.

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The next episode of the Nintendo Power Podcast is now available for your listening pleasure. It’s up on Soundcloud (embedded below) as well as on iTunes here.

Nintendo Power Podcast episode #4 features an interview with Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes director Suda51. There’s some Mark of the Ninja: Remastered talk as well and more.

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SEGA has just released the first part of its new Sonic Mania animated web series. View the debut episode for Sonic Mania Adventures below, and stay tuned for the rest of the videos.

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Out of the blue, Monopoly Gamer: Mario Kart launched this week. The board game is out now at GameStop stores now with other retailers to follow. Get a closer look at the product with the unboxing video below.

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New Super Mario Odyssey plushies are on the way. San-Ei is planning on packaging Mario and Princess Peach together in their wedding outfits as well as individual products.

Elsewhere, another version of Mario will be available with Cappy. Making this a bit unique is that Cappy can be taken off.

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You may recall that, last year, Hasbro came out with Monopoly Gamer Edition featuring Super Mario. The company has now revealed Monopoly Gamer: Mario Kart Edition, and it’s out today.

In Monopoly Gamer: Mario Kart Edition, a race starts when players pass “Go”. Here players compete for a Grand Prix card. Monopoly Gamer: Mario Kart Edition also features properties from the karting franchise such as Rainbow Road and Bowser’s Castle. Mario Kart items like shells and banana peels can also be used.

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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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