Kirb your enthusiasm. Whip up a last-minute cake and bring out the candles because we have a big birthday on our hands, folks. HAL Laboratory, the company behind Kirby, the OG Smash Bros., EarthBound and another boatload of beauties that we’ll get to in just a moment, has turned 45 today. Yep, on 21st February…
mBarassing. With the Nintendo Switch 2 on the horizon, you might be wondering why a company like Marseille has decided to expand upon its original mClassic dongle with two new variations. Alas, that’s exactly what it’s done, releasing the new mClassic Switch (blue) and mClassic Retro (green) products to complement the red original. Read the…
Type advantage against bank ballances. The Pokémon European International Championship has once again returned to London this year, bringing with it competition, events, hands-on opportunities and, of course, merch. Yes, London’s pop-up Pokémon Center is back at the ExCel until 23rd February, and it is once again packed with enough exclusive goodies to make even…
Crikey, it’s never looked this good. An upcoming Pokémon anime short from CoMix Wave Films – best known for its work on films such as Your Name, Suzume, and Weathering With You – is looking absolutely stunning so far as evidenced by a brief trailer posted to YouTube. Dubbed ‘Dragonite and the Postman‘, the short…
An EUIC special. Ahoy, Trainers! It’s European International Championships 2025 weekend, and you know what that means… Pokémon Scarlet and Violet‘s latest limited-time distribution event is now underway. This one gives you a chance to pick up a Jumpluff — based on the one used in Marco Silva’s game-winning run at this year’s Latin America…
All eyes are on the Birdman. Earlier this week, professional skater Tyshawn Jones mentioned how he was in a new Tony Hawk remaster “coming out” soon. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Try it out before launch. NetEase Games is promoting its upcoming action platformer Rusty Rabbit with a brand new demo for Nintendo Switch. This demo allows you to play through the beginning of Stamp’s adventure, with save data carrying over to the full release when it launches on 17th April 2025. Here’s a bit more…
More will be revealed next week. Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP has received all sorts of updates since Juliet’s return last September, and the next one appears to be another update fans won’t want to miss. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Including an “early bird” discount. Following some teasers, pre-orders for the Metroid Prime ‘Samus Phazon Suit’ PVC statue by First 4 Figures have now officially gone live. The Collector’s Edition is priced at $149.99 and there’s an early bird offer for the Exclusive Edition reducing it from $164.99 to just $149.99. Both figures are estimated…
Wonderful! Mario Day takes place next month and it looks like Nintendo will be offering a new Switch bundle in celebration. Read the full article on nintendolife.com