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Pokemon Sun and Moon (the anime, of course) has released recently on Netflix. The first 43 episodes of it, to be precise. With this new development, people all over are losing excuses not to watch it.

Hopefully you can binge every episode without being reduced to ash.

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Keeping up with its weekly tradition as of late, GameStop has once again rsetocked the SNES Classic Edition. You can reserve the system here.

Based on past precedent, this should be in stock for a little while. GameStop may end up restocking the SNES Classic Edition next week as well.

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At Anime Boston a few days ago, VIZ Media announced that it will release Dragon Quest Illustrations: 30th Anniversary Edition in the west. Pre-orders have now started to open. You can reserve it on either Amazon or Amazon Canada.

Dragon Quest Illustrations: 30th Anniversary Edition, which is hardcover by the way, features over 500 illustrations from Dragon Quest to Dragon Quest Heroes II. It also comes with a fold-out poster of the series timeline. Over 200 pages are included inside.

The official Japanese Splatoon Twitter account has reached an important milestone: 1 million followers on Twitter. To celebrate, they sent out the special piece of artwork you see above.

It’s not exactly breaking news that Splatoon is popular in Japan, but this is another example of it. Especially if you consider that the official Japanese Nintendo Twitter account “only” has 968,000 followers.

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As we’ve seen over the past few years, game developers have gotten into the April Fools’ Day spirit with fake announcements. Some companies have already started sharing their news ahead of April 1 – which is tomorrow of course.

We don’t have any plans for any April Fools’ Day jokes, though we will once again be rounding up all of the Nintendo-related “announcements”. We’ll keep this post updated over the next day or so.

Thus far, four Nintendo games have been released on the Chinese NVIDIA Shield. Owners can purchase New Super Mario Bros. Wii, Zelda: Twilight Princess, Punch-Out!!, and Super Mario Galaxy.

Curious as to how much these titles have sold? Here’s some data as of March 23:

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Nintendo tends to be quiet regarding its E3 plans until the show is rather close, but this year, the company shared some news pretty early. Last week, it was announced that Super Smash Bros. Switch and Splatoon 2 will both be seeing their own tournaments.

Polygon spoke with Nintendo’s Bill Trinen about the Super Smash Bros. Invitational 2018 and Splatoon 2 World Championship. Trinen noted the following:

Following up on other regions, Amazon UK has finally started taking pre-orders for the Super Mario Encyclopedia. You can reserve the standard version here or the limited edition here.

As for other regions, Amazon US still has the Super Mario Encyclopedia here and at a slight discount. Folks in Canada can also pre-order with a discount here

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Capcom and UDON are partnering on a special 300-page book for Mega Man. On Amazon, the retailer lists Mega Man: Official Complete Works.

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At Splatoon European Championship, Nintendo kicked off the event with a special concert featuring Off the Hook and the Squid Sisters. We have the full recording below.



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