Update: Kid Icarus – Of Myths and Monsters (3DS) is also 30% off for 10 Gold Coins.
Original: New rewards centering around Kid Icarus have been added to My Nintendo in North America.
First, the three special Kid Icarus animated shorts that originally premiered a few years ago are out now. You can redeem these downloadable videos on 3DS for 100 Platinum Points each.
A trio of Kid Icarus discounts are also available. They’re as follows:
– 30% off Kid Icarus: Uprising (3DS) – 80 Gold Points
– 30% off 3D Classics: Kid Icarus (3DS) – 20 Gold Points
– 30% off Kid Icarus (Wii U) – 20 Gold Points
You can find all of these rewards on My Nintendo here.
Thanks to Jason K for the tip.
Shin’en announced plans for a notable update for its Switch racer FAST RMX a few weeks ago. Earlier today, the developer said that it’s coming “soon” and a release date will be shared as soon as Nintendo can confirm.
Shin’en wrote:
@Xolono69 As soon we get the release date by Nintendo we will post it here. It will be soon.
— Shin'en Multimedia (@ShinenGames) March 21, 2017
The FAST Racing Neo update will add a Time Attack mode plus online support with friends.
Pokemon GO’s new Water Festival began today. Tying into that, it seems that the game is offering something extra special for players.
Tons of reports are emerging of Shiny Magikarp and Shiny Gyarados appearing. We’re trying to obtain more details, but both definitely exist.
Here’s a look at Shiny Magikarp:
Super Mario Run is finally available on Android – and a day early to boot. You can find it on the official Google Play page here.
Super Mario Run version 2.0.0 is also live slightly earlier than expected. Below are the full patch notes:
Update: Bumped to the top. We have new screenshots as well that have been added to the gallery.
Original: We have some high-quality art of some of the characters you’ll encounter in Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia. Check out the full set below.
Nintendo World Report captured extensive footage from Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom at PAX East earlier this month. Watch 25 minutes of gameplay below.
Nintendo has provided Kotaku with an updated statement about the situation surrounding Joy-Con connectivity issues on Switch.
According to the company, the issues stemmed from a “manufacturing variation”, which caused “wireless interference with a small number of the left Joy-Con.” Nintendo has already addressed things “at the factory level” and says it won’t be a problem moving forward.
Nintendo’s full statement reads:
Neo Turf Masters is the next game joining the Arcade Archives series on Switch, and it’s out tomorrow. View a trailer below.
Update 7: Bumped to the top again. Back up on Amazon Canada.
Update 6: Sold out on Amazon.
Update 5: Bumped to the top again. Live on Amazon here.
Update 4: Sold out on Amazon Canada.
Update 3: Bumped to the top. Now live on Amazon Canada (thanks Ynini).
Update 2 (3/22): Back in stock here.
Update: Now sold out. Was in stock for several hours at least!
Original (3/21): GameStop has now opened pre-orders for the Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia Limited Edition. Secure your copy here. When other retailers open pre-orders, we’ll let you know.
On May 19th Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia will be available worldwide, but for Australia the day will be the 20th of May and they will have their own special Limited Edition as well.
This Fire Emblem Echoes Limited Edition is actually closer to the American release, since there won’t be any amiibo. The Australian release will feature the game, an artbook, the same metal pixel pin badges of Alm, Celica, and Marth, a reversible title sheet and the “Sounds of Echoes” soundratck selection CD.
The official Nintendo Australia site has detailed that the Limited Edition will be sold exclusively via EB Games Australia and New Zealand for SRP AU$99.95
