Video: The Making of the Sonic 25th anniversary statue
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Videos | 0 comments
Yesterday, First 4 Figures unveiled its new statue for Sonic the Hedgehog’s 25th anniversary. Get a closer look at the upcoming product with the documentary video below.
First 4 Figures is making a Sonic 25th anniversary statue
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
First 4 Figures is expanding its Sonic the Hedgehog Diorama line. Today, the company unveiled a special 25th anniversary statue.
Pre-orders will be kicking off next Tuesday, June 6. First 4 Figures’ website intends to take orders at the following times:
– 8 AM PT
– 11 AM ET
– 4 PM in the UK
– 5 PM in Europe
An hour before pre-orders begin, First 4 Figures will be hosting a live stream to talk about a Day One Edition and more.
Source: First 4 Figures email
Nintendo picks up new trademarks for Duck Hunt, Hogan’s Alley in Europe
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 4 Comments
Duck Hunt and Hogan’s Alley have received new trademarks from Nintendo in Europe. Both officially entered the database today. It’s unclear if and how they’ll be used, but it’s an interesting find nonetheless.
More: Duck Hunt, Hogan's Alley, trademark
Play Nintendo Show episode 21: Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition, NBA Playgrounds, FAST RMX
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Switch, Videos | 2 Comments
The latest episode of the Play Nintendo Show has gone live. Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition, NBA Playgrounds, and FAST RMX are all featured. Check out the full episode below.
The Cat Mario Show – episode 30 (Europe)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, Switch, Videos | 1 Comment
The latest European episode of The Cat Mario Show has gone live on Nintendo’s YouTube channel. You can watch it below.
More: Europe, The Cat Mario Show
Squirtle now available at Build-A-Bear Workshop, Eevee returns
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 1 Comment
Starting today, the online exclusive Squirtle set is available for purchase at buildabear.com and buildabear.co.uk. Additionally the Ultra Ball Hoodie and Make-Your-Own Squirtle plush can be purchased separately at all U.S., U.K. and Canada Build-A-Bear Workshop stores.
Eevee is also back at Build-A-Bear Workshop. You can purchase the item once more at either buildabear.com and buildabear.co.uk. And just like Squirtle, the Make-Your-Own Eevee plush, and Poke Ball Sleeper, are available separately in U.S., U.K. and Canada stores.
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Eiji Aonuma holding “The Art of The Legend of Zelda Series” masterclass at Japan Expo in July
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
It’s not all leaks coming out of the Japan Expo Twitter account today. The account also confirmed that The Legend of Zelda mastermind Eiji Aonuma will hold a “The Art of The Legend of Zelda Series” masterclass at the convention in Paris in July.
Aonuma won’t be the first big Nintendo developer to appear at Japan Expo. Last year, Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda was there to talk about Pokemon and in 2015, Shigeru Miyamoto himself also held a masterclass there.
More: Eiji Aonuma, Japan Expo, The Legend of Zelda
My Nintendo: new rewards live in Europe
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS eShop, General Nintendo, News, Wii U eShop | 3 Comments
It’s a new month, which also means new rewards on My Nintendo. Here’s what’s new in Europe:
Nintendo 3DS / Wii U software discounts:
20% discount on Nintendo Selects: Mario Tennis Open (3DS) – 300 Platinum Points
40% discount on The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages (3DS) – 20 Gold Points
40% discount on The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons (3DS) – 20 Gold Points
40% discount on The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (Wii U) – 60 Gold Points
10% discount on Harvest Moon: Skytree Village (3DS) – 30 Gold Points
50% discount on F-ZERO (Wii U, New Nintendo 3DS) – 30 Gold Points
Smart device / PC rewards:
Wallpaper – Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: Link – 50 Platinum Points
Wallpaper – Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 50 Platinum Points
Wallpaper – Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers: Akuma – 50 Platinum Points
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: Starter Guide – 10 Gold Points
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Twitch’s E3 2017 live stream schedule features Nintendo on stage show, exclusive Nicalis news
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News, Switch | 5 Comments
Just like in previous years, Twitch will be live streaming several days of Twitch coverage. The specific time slots are still being filled in, but we have an overall idea of the schedule.
Of course, you’ll be able to watch the Nintendo Spotlight video presentation on June 13. Additionally, Nintendo will be stopping by later that day as well as on June 15 to showcase upcoming titles on Twitch’s stage show.
Twitch is also teasing exclusive news from Nicalis on June 11. It’s not clear if the reveal will be Nintendo-related, but we do know that the company has been giving Switch a lot of love as of late.
In any case, Twitch’s live stream schedule for E3 2017 is as follows:
Archie Comics almost made a Metroid comic series
Posted on 7 years ago by Andrew in General Nintendo, News | 7 Comments
Steve Butler, an employee from Archie Comics, has posted some concept art of a Metroid comic series that he had made for Archie Comics almost six years ago. Archie Comics wanted to do a licensed video game comic and they decided to go with Mega Man over Metroid in the end. Check out below to look at the concept art for the Metroid comic series.