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Posted on 8 years ago by Nick in 3DS, News | 0 comments

There are quite a few things to note in this update.

Firstly, Great Challenge Alolan Exeggutor special stage is now available to play, as well as an Alolan Muk and Lurantis stage.

A new Pokemon Safari that features Alolan Meowth, Alolan Persian, Bounsweet, Steenee and Tsareena. Daily Pokemon (#7) has begun its repeat run.

Finally, a Primarina Competitive Stage is now active with the top 100 players receiving 1 Skill Swapper, 5 Mega Speedup and 10 Raise Max Level, regardless participating will net you an Attack Power. Check out all the rewards right here.

All of these will be available until June 20th.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Nick in News, Switch | 7 Comments

The official Nintendo Twitter has shared that the character with the highest winning average through the Global Testpunch was in fact Ribbon-Girl with Mechanica falling in second. Check out the Tweet below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Nick in 3DS, News | 0 comments

If you had entered the 2017 International Challenge April Competition, then you now have the chance to grab Abomasite, Tyranitarite and Manectite. These gifts will remain available to you until July 30th and can be obtained by logging into the Global Link.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments

Miitomo has been updated with new content. Players can nab the latest items in the Miitomo Drop stage, “Tying the knot! Vows in Vogue #2”.

Available items include:

– Wedding cake tee
– Happy hearts
– Chiffon dress
– Formal wedding tuxedo

Users can select Miitomo Drop stages from the Shop tab. Miitomo coins or game tickets are needed to play.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News, Wii U | 25 Comments

A number of new rewards have been added to My Nintendo in North America. Most are discounts as you would expect, though a couple of extra ones are thrown in as well. Members also have access to Mario Kart 8 DLC Pack 1 on Wii U and a Mario Kart 8 Deluxe wallpaper featuring Link.

The lineup of rewards is as follows:

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Screenshots | 31 Comments

Last week, we heard that Daisy was being added to Mario Kart Arcade GP DX as part of a new update. The news has now been officially announced and we have some images of the character below.

You can read about the full Mario Kart Arcade GP DX update here. Unfortunately, we don’t yet know if / when this content will be distributed overseas.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 5 Comments

HORI intends to ship several Splatoon 2-themed Switch accessories for the game’s big launch next month. Listings on Amazon show pouches, a “Splat Pack”, and a “Deluxe Splat Pack with Squid Trigger Grip”.

The pouches are pretty much what you’d expect. As for the Splat Pack, HORI is also putting in a pouch plus a game case with clip and two Splatoon 2 Analog Caps. We don’t have an image yet for the Deluxe Splat Pack yet, but it features the same items as the standard version as well as a “Squid Trigger Grip” that “adds mechanical triggers for more accurate splats”.

We’ve included photos of HORI’s Splatoon 2 Switch accessories below. You can order each of them here.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 2 Comments

Nintendo is kicking off a new series of spotlight videos for the 2017 Splatoon 2 World Inkling Invitational. Today we’re introduced to team Dynameu, who won the Splatoon Koshien 2017 tournament in Japan. Watch the full video below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 12 Comments

Nintendo fans residing in Canada may have an opportunity to try out Super Mario Odyssey next week. Nintendo Kiosks in Canada will be hosting a playable demo between June 13 and June 15.

You can register for a time slot this Saturday at 12 PM local time. According to Nintendo, time slots will fall within the following dates and times:

• Tuesday, June 13th 2017
  • Erin Mills Town Centre at 3PM ET – 9PM ET
  • Metropolis at Metrotown at 12PM PT – 9PM PT
• Wednesday, June 14th 2017
  • Erin Mills Town Centre at 10AM ET – 9PM ET
  • Metropolis at Metrotown at 10AM PT – 9PM PT
• Thursday, June 15th 2017
  • Erin Mills Town Centre at 10AM ET – 9PM ET
  • Metropolis at Metrotown at 10AM PT – 9PM PT

Visit this page for a pre-order program that can net you a Mario Universe Challenge Coin and ARMS event.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 12 Comments

It’ll soon be Target’s turn for a Switch restock. Based on a weekly ad that has come online early, units should be available during the week of June 11. Given the stock situation with Switch though, most stores are likely to sell out on that day.

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