Skylanders Academy trailer
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Videos | 0 comments
The first trailer is online for Skylanders Academy, the new animated series based on Activision’s toys-to-life franchise. Watch it below.
Skylanders Academy premiers on October 28 via Netflix.
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Best Buy: Various amiibo on sale
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Best Buy has discounted a bunch of amiibo as part of its “Deal of the Day”. amiibo from the Smash Bros., Splatoon, Kirby, and Animal Crossing series are on sale by up to 61 percent. Get a look at the full lineup here.
Nyannyan Neko Mario Time episode 74
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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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Animal Crossing: New Leaf Welcome amiibo cards available for pre-order on Best Buy
Posted on 8 years ago by Zack in General Nintendo, News | 1 Comment
Best Buy has just added the Animal Crossing: New Leaf Welcome amiibo cards 6-pack to their website for pre-order. You can preorder the pack of cards here.
The cards will be released in the United States on December 2nd, 2016.
Monster Hunter Stories wave 1 amiibo unboxing
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Videos | 1 Comment
Alongside Monster Hunter Stories’ launch in Japan this past weekend, the first round of amiibo relating to the game were released. Get a closer look at the set below through an unboxing video.
Update: Sold out – Pokemon GO Plus back up at GameStop
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Update: It’s now sold out again.
The Pokemon GO Plus accessory is available once again at GameStop. You can order one from the retailer here. Just keep in mind that it won’t be up for very long in all likelihood.
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Toys “R” Us restocking the Palutena amiibo, will be an exclusive
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 2 Comments
Best Buy has the exclusive restock of the Lucina amiibo in the United States. At Toys “R” Us, the retailer’s exclusive will be Palutena.
Pre-orders for Palutena’s amiibo are already open here. It should ship on October 27, judging by the official listing.
First image of the new Samus figma (Metroid Prime 3: Corruption)
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 4 Comments
At Wonder Festival this past summer, we heard about a new Samus figma from Good Smile and Max Factory. It’s based on the character’s appearance in Metroid Prime 3: Corruption.
When news about the figure initially surfaced, we only had a generic stock image to go off. Now, however, we have a look at the actual design. That’s because Good Smile is now showing off the prototype at New York Comic Con. We’ve attached a photo from Good Smile above.
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Nintendo Classic Mini: Famicom – Nintendo Q&A
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 3 Comments
Nintendo updated its Japanese support site earlier this week for the upcoming Nintendo Classic Mini: Famicom. The company answered about a dozen questions about the the hardware. Most would probably agree that the big takeaway here is the length of the different cables.
Head past the break for our full translation.
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Senran Kagura creator interested in NX, talks Nintendo’s initial reaction, still wants to make a pinball game
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News, Switch | 21 Comments
This past week, Marvelous announced a new Senran Kagura game known as Peach Beach Splash. It’s not planned for Nintendo platforms, but series creator and producer Kenichiro Takaki remains interested in supporting what the big N brings to the table.
In an interview with DualShockers, Takaki spoke briefly about his interest in NX as well as how he still wants to make a pinball game. You can read his comments on both of those topics below, along with talk about how Nintendo initially reacted to Senran Kagura.