NES Classic Edition Ballon Fight gameplay footage
Posted on 8 years ago by Zack in General Nintendo, Videos | 1 Comment
Some new footage of Ballon Fight on the NES Classic Edition was uploaded to YouTube. You can watch the video for yourself below.
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NES Classic Edition can be reset by using the Wii Classic Controller’s home button
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Videos | 1 Comment
If you’re looking for a way to reset the NES Classic Edition without having to press the button on the console itself, you might be pleased to hear that the Wii Classic Controller offers this functionality. Simply press the home button to do so. GameXplain shows it in action in the video below.
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Next NES Classic Edition shipment in Australia planned for early December
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 1 Comment
The NES Classic Edition went on sale across Australia today. By all accounts, it’s doing very well, and selling out at many stores.
It’ll be about a month from now when the NES Classic Edition receives its shipment in Australia. On Twitter, Nintendo said that more stock will be available in early December.
The tweet reads:
Nintendo Classic Mini: Nintendo Entertainment System 2nd shipment available early Dec
Please check your local retailer for more information pic.twitter.com/jcbUIuktWk
— Nintendo AU NZ (@NintendoAUNZ) November 9, 2016
Nintendo Classic Mini: Famicom unboxing
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Videos | 0 comments
YouTube user Gaijillionaire put up an unboxing video of the Nintendo Classic Mini: Famicom. Take a look at the hardware below.
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My Nintendo adds new rewards in North America, including the Samus 3DS theme and Metroid discounts
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News | 18 Comments
Earlier today, My Nintendo was updated with a number of new rewards on the North American website.
First, the Samus theme that previously came out in Europe and Japan is now live, costing 200 Platinum Points. The following discounts were also added:
– 30% off Super Metroid (New 3DS) – 20 Gold Points
– 30% off Metroid: Zero Mission (Wii U) – 20 Gold Points
– 20% off Metroid Prime Trilogy (Wii U) – 400 Platinum Points
It’s also worth mentioning that the Ink Tank Miitomo reward has returned for 100 Platinum Points.
Access these and other rewards on My Nintendo here.
Thanks to Cameron for the tip.
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My Nintendo adds in new Miitomo missions
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 3 Comments
With the major Miitomo update Nintendo pushed out tonight, a trio of new missions have been added to My Nintendo. Users can earn up to 13 Miitomo/Platinum Points each day. Two missions provide five points, while the other awards three points.
The missions are as follows:
– 3 Miitomo/Platinum Points: Answer 1 question in Answer Central (daily)
– 5 Miitomo/Platinum Points: Post in Style Central (daily)
– 5 Miitomo/Platinum Points: Send a message to a friend in Miitomo (daily)
More information about the new missions can be found on My Nintendo here.
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NES Classic Edition manuals now available
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 7 Comments
The NES Classic Edition website has been updated with manuals. For all thirty titles, you can access the printed versions as well as the new electronic manuals.
Aside from the games, a few manuals are up for the NES Classic Edition itself. You can read the start up instructions and use of the Home Menu for North America plus the Operations Manual for those in Europe/Australia/New Zealand.
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Photos of the Zelda 30th anniversary amiibo
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Images | 1 Comment
The first in-person photos of the Zelda 30th anniversary amiibo have emerged thanks to Universo Zelda. See the new pictures below.
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Animal Crossing: New Leaf Welcome amiibo cards unboxing
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Videos | 0 comments
The Animal Crossing: New Leaf Welcome amiibo cards won’t be available in North America until December, but people in other territories are starting to purchase the new packs. Check out an unboxing video below.
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Robin amiibo starting to reappear at GameStop stores
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
A number of amiibo have been restocked over the past few weeks in the United States. Over at GameStop, we’re now hearing that consumers are finding that Robin is returning to store shelves. A number of Reddit users have reported success in finding the figure. You may have success finding Robin at your local store!