Alwa’s Collection is a new physical release for Alwa’s Awakening and Alwa’s Legacy
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Today, Clear River Games and developer Elden Pixels announced that the retro Metroidvania platformers Alwa’s Awakening and Alwa’s Legacy are getting the physical treatment on Switch as part of the Alwa’s Collection. All copies will include three holographic stickers. Alwa’s Collection will cost $29.99 / €29.99 / £25.99 at retail.
Limited Run Games will also be offering a limited edition for Alwa’s Collection. This will include the deluxe versions of soundtracks on USB, a game scene diorama, art cards with early concept art sketches, and a keychain, delivered in a hard embossed collector’s box. Pricing is set at $69.99.
Switch card case added to My Nintendo in Europe
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
A pretty handy reward has just been added to My Nintendo in Europe, with members now able to spend their points on a Switch card case.
The case lets users store up to eight game cards at once. It comes with two different cover sheets, and you can also replace them with your favorite design. It measures in at 170mm x 105mm x 12mm. Polypropylene is listed as the used material. We can’t help but be reminded of the 3DS game card case that was offered in North America through Club Nintendo many years ago.
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Base model Nintendo Switch receives price cut in Europe and UK
Posted on 3 years ago by Ervin in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Nintendo has quietly reduced the price of the base model Nintendo Switch in Europe and the UK from their online store page. Originally priced at around £297.98, the price on the site has been cut to £259.99 in the UK. This change has not yet been reflected by retailers such as Amazon.
Nintendo Minute – “First-Timers Playing Minecraft Part 2”
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This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta visit Minecraft once again as new players to the game. Check out the full episode below.
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My Nintendo adds WarioWare: Get It Together! button pin set in North America
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A new WarioWare reward has just been added to My Nintendo in North America. To promote WarioWare: Get It Together!, the site has received a button pin set.
The set shows off Wario and his friends Young Cricket, 9-Volt, and Mona. They can be added to your backpack, jacket, denim biker vest, and other items. The Wario pin has a 2″ diameter and the others three are 1 1/4″ diameter.
WarioWare: Get It Together! is coming to Switch tomorrow, September 10. We have a bit of information about the game below.
Crash Bandicoot video celebrates the series’ 25th anniversary
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Crash Bandicoot is celebrating its 25th anniversary today. The series first began on September 9, 1996 as part of the original platformer on PlayStation.
While there’s no new game in sight, Activision is at least recognizing the milestone with a new video published today. In it, Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time developer Paul Yan and Avery Lodato from Toys for Bob look back on the series.
Here’s the full Crash Bandicoot anniversary video:
Pokemon Evolutions episode 1, The Champion, now live
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The Pokemon Company has gone live with episode 1 of its new Pokemon Evolutions anime series, which is titled “The Champion”. It features Leon, who previously appeared in Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield. The Galar region character “prepares to face one of his biggest challenges ever” in the new episode.
You can watch Pokemon Evolutions episode 1 below.
LEGO Super Mario 64 ? Block unveiled
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The LEGO Super Mario line is continuing with LEGO Super Mario 64 ? Block as its latest addition, the LEGO Group and Nintendo announced today. It will launch on October 1.
The LEGO Super Mario 64 ? Block is based on the classic N64 game and features a large brick-built ? Block that opens to reveal four levels: Peach’s Castle, Bob-omb Battlefield, Cool, Cool Mountain and Lethal Lava Trouble. The brick-built ? Block has 2,064-pieces, and there are various microfigures including Mario, Princess Peach, and King Bob-omb, as well as a Chain Chomp, Big Bully, Mr. I, Lakitu, penguin, baby penguin, and more.
Here’s a video promoting the news:
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Gengar joins the Build-A-Bear Pokemon line
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Yet another Pokemon has been added to Build-A-Bear, and this time it’s Gengar. The new plushie can be ordered now.
Gengar at Build-A-Bear comes with an oversized coat and 5-in-1 sound chip as part of the exclusive bundle. The Pokemon itself is a Ghost- and Poison-type with soft spikes, big red eyes, and a toothy grin.
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Pokemon and OREO teaming up for limited edition cookies
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Random | 0 comments
Pokemon and OREO are partnering together, and will release limited edition cookies. This follows a tease from OREO back in June.
The new cookies will begin to be made available in the US starting September 13. However, pre-orders begin as early as today.