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Despite COVID setbacks, Super Nintendo World preparation continues with rehearsals and new merch

Despite having multiple setbacks, Super Nintendo World continues to update fans with exciting new updates (including some awesome merch). So, here’s a roundup of all the exciting things going on as we approach the as-yet-to-be-determined grand opening. The park, located within Universal Studios Japan, recently started doing technical rehearsals to make sure the rides and…

Snuggle up with new Cadence Fangamer plush

The great people at Fangamer are giving Cadence her day in the spotlight. The adorable 10″ plush, designed by Nina Matsumoto, can be purchased at Fangamer for $29. For those who still aren’t sold on it, the shovel is removable and attaches with magnets. Cadence of Hyrule made an impact in 2019 as a full-scale…

New Genshin Impact EP features relaxing tunes

For all of its similarities to Breath of the Wild, Genshin Impact‘s soundtrack has a unique style that is all its own. You can listen to four relaxing tracks in a brand-new EP released on the official Genshin Impact YouTube account. They all focus on Diluc, the red-haired husbando, and his winery. Hang out with…

Takaya Imamura, Tingle’s designer, has retired

Tingle! Tingle! Kooloo-Limpah! Become… RETIRED! After 32 years, Takaya Imamura has retired from his incredible work at Nintendo. You may not recognize the name, but you will definitely recognize his characters. He started his work in 1989 as a graphic designer. His first Nintendo creation? Captain Falcon. What a way to start a long career!…

Zelda and other first-party games on sale at Amazon

Get ready to open up that Giant’s Wallet and fork up some rupees, folks! If you have been waiting for price drops before picking up some first-party Nintendo games, now is your chance. Amazon is offering discounts for multiple first-party Switch games, including two Zelda titles. Check out the full list below. Luigi’s Mansion 3…

We unbox the Satisfye Zengrip Pro Ice Edition

Is your Switch too difficult to hold? Hands cramp up from too much Cadence of Hyrule? Well, Zelda Universe TV host Amanda VanHiel has a solution for you! The great people at Satisfye sent Amanda a Zengrip Pro Ice Edition for the full-size Switch and a Zengrip Go Ice Edition for the Switch Lite. The…

Super Nintendo World opening delayed again

The COVID-19 pandemic has put a damper on many different events in the past year. Concerts canceled, weddings rescheduled, and vacations ruined. So, if you already had your tickets ready for the February 5 opening of Super Nintendo World, you should probably cancel your flight. Due to the “emergency declaration” and spike in COVID-19 cases…

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