Nintendo halts shipment to Russia, statement shared
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Nintendo confirmed in a statement that it’s put a pause on product shipments to Russia. Additionally, the eShop in that country “is currently under maintenance following the suspension of transactions in Russian rubles by the payment provider.”
All of this ties into the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Earlier in the week, Nintendo delayed Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp, citing “recent world events”. It is currently unclear when the title will be receiving a new release date.
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Undertale Sans and Papyrus Nendoroids release date, new photos, pre-orders
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Good Smile has followed up with more information about its Undertale Sans and Papyrus Nendoroids with a release date, photos, and pre-orders.
Both figures are currently planned to ship in November 2022. These figures were first made known last September, and we then got a first look last month.
Super Nintendo World to open at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2023
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Super Nintendo World will open its doors at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2023, it’s just been announced.
Ahead of that, “exclusive apparel and collectibles” will be offered at the Feature Presentation store in the park. This is said to be “opening soon.” The store will house apparel for Mario and Luigi, character hats, and plushies for the likes of Yoshi, Mario, Bowser, and Luigi.
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Nintendo falls outside of top ten in Metacritic’s 2021 game publisher rankings
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Metacritic published its game publisher rankings for 2021, and it includes some interesting news about Nintendo.
Xbox Game Studios, Sony, and Humble Games make up the top three. We also see other familiar names like Capcom and SEGA in the top ten. Nintendo, however, is a few places beyond that sitting at #14.
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LEGO Super Mario gets LEGO Peach details, pricing, release date
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With MAR10 Day happening today, LEGO has passed along new information about its upcoming Super Mario sets, including ones for LEGO Peach. First details started to leak yesterday.
There are a total of seven new products on the way. The lineup includes Adventures with Peach Starter Course for $60, Goomba’s Shoe Expansion Set for $10, Fuzzy Flippers Expansion Set for $20, Yoshi’s Gift House Expansion Set for $30, Cat Peach Suit and Frozen Tower Expansion Set for $80, Peach’s Castle Expansion Set for $130, and Big Spike’s Cloudtop Challenge Expansion Set for $70.
Even more information can be found below:
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Nintendo Monthly Rewind – February 2022
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A new Nintendo Monthly Rewind video has gone up for February 2022. It goes over the news from the latest Nintendo Direct, Pokemon Day announcements, and more.
Here’s the full video:
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March 2022 New Game+ Expo announced
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New Game+ Expo will be returning for a March 2022 showcase, it’s just been confirmed.
The event will feature the latest announcements and news from a variety of developers and publishers. We have the lineup of participating companies below.
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LEGO Super Mario Princess Peach’s castle and more revealed
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With MAR10 Day taking place tomorrow, some news has come online early about the latest set in the LEGO Super Mario line.
Official images were posted earlier today of a Princess Peach’s castle playset on the official Instagram account, though they have since been deleted. An official announcement is expected tomorrow.
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Evo 2022 lineup announced
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During a presentation held today, the final lineup of games was announced for Evo 2022.
The tournament will be supported with a few titles that are currently available on Switch (and some that aren’t). Dragon Ball FighterZ, Mortal Kombat 11, Melty Blood: Type Lumina, Skullgirls 2nd Encore, Street Fighter V Champion Edition, Tekken 7, Guilty Gear Strive, King of Fighters XV, and Granblue Fantasy Versus will all be at the event.
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Digimon games producer on Digimon Survive, sequels and ports, much more
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At Digimon Con last week, Kazumasa Habu – the producer of the series’ video games – answered a ton of different fan questions. Aside from sharing the latest about Digimon Survive, he tackled other topics such as sequels and ports, plus lots more.
Bandai Namco has now published the full transcript of the conversation with Habu. You can read it in full below.
