Mario and friends set to make Happy Meals super in 2014 (UK)
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Nintendo UK team up with McDonald’s in the Run, Jump and Power-Up with Super Mario promotion
Nintendo UK has teamed up with McDonald’s to encourage children to get active with a Happy Meal promotion featuring some of its most famous characters. Launching in store on the 19th March, the toy inside every Happy Meal will be one of eight Super Mario-themed toys, fun activities on every box.
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Japanese Wii U page highlights console’s non-gaming features with Mario art
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Nintendo opened a new Japanese page on its website today highlighting the Wii U’s non-gaming capabilities (though there is still quite a bit of gaming representation, of course). You can find it here.
Truth be told, there isn’t anything particularly astounding about the page. But it does give us some pretty neat Mario artwork!
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Nyannyan Neko Mario Time episode 3
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Image: A look at some character art from Sonic Boom
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The image above comes from a developer video for Sonic Boom.
Video: Pac-Man projection behind the scenes
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If you’re wondering what the heck this entire thing is about, check out our earlier report here.
Nintendo opens official indie page
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Nintendo has launched an official page on its website for indie Wii U and 3DS title. Visitors can obtain information about past and future releases across the two platforms. You can check it out for yourself here.
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Photos of Hollywood’s Youngest Stars as They Help Decorate a Giant Yoshi Egg at Nintendo Event
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Photo One:
In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, Bella Thorne of Shake It Up prepares to decorate a life-size version of a Mega Eggdozer from the Yoshi’s New Island game for Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo 2DS at Quixote Studios in West Hollywood, Calif., on March 9, 2014. The newest game in the Yoshi’s Island series launches March 14 for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems and features Yoshi as he guides Baby Mario through a challenge-filled island to help him reunite with his kidnapped brother, Baby Luigi, using massive Mega Eggdozers that can crash through walls.
Photo Two:
In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, Hollywood’s youngest stars toss paint-filled balloons to help decorate a life-size version of a Mega Eggdozer from the Yoshi’s New Island game for Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo 2DS at Quixote Studios in West Hollywood, Calif., on March 9, 2014. The newest game in the Yoshi’s Island series launches March 14 for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems and features Yoshi as he guides Baby Mario through a challenge-filled island to help him reunite with his kidnapped brother, Baby Luigi, using massive Mega Eggdozers that can crash through walls.
Photo Three:
In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, Garrett Clayton of Teen Beach Movie enjoys some hands-on time with the Yoshi’s New Island game on the Yoshi-themed Nintendo 3DS system at Quixote Studios in West Hollywood, Calif., on March 9, 2014. The newest game in the Yoshi’s Island series launches March 14 for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems.
Photo Four:
In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, Benjamin Stockham of About a Boy enjoys some hands-on time with the Yoshi’s New Island game on the Yoshi-themed Nintendo 3DS system at Quixote Studios in West Hollywood, Calif., on March 9, 2014. The newest game in the Yoshi’s Island series launches March 14 for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems.
Source: Nintendo PR
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Club Nintendo adds Super Mario Accessory Box, Animal Crossing 3DS XL Pouches
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Alongside today’s new digital rewards on Club Nintendo are a pair of new physical items. The Super Mario Accessory Box is available for 700 coins while the Animal Crossing 3DS XL Pouch can be purchased for 500 coins. The latter reward comes in light blue and pink varieties.
Thanks to Ben for the tip.
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March 2014 downloadable rewards now available on Club Nintendo
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This month’s digital rewards on Club Nintendo have gone live. Members can choose from Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters (3DS, 150 coins), Number Battle (3DS, 200 coins), Yoshi (Wii U, 200 coins), and Bonsai Barber (Wii / Wii U, 250 coins). These items last through April 6.
Visit this page to order a downloadable game.
