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Nintendo lays out details for their Online service

When the Switch was announced it came with the news of a paid online service. That service — expected to function like XBOX Live or PlayStation Plus — would be necessary to play online games, but would also come with a load of perks. The service was expected to launch last year, but was delayed.…

Nintendo announces new president, Shuntaro Furukawa

Nintendo’s newest financial report in Kyoto saw the beginning of a change in leadership for the company as current acting president Tatsumi Kimishima prepares to step down for Shuntaro Furukawa to take the helm. Furukawa, 46, has been with the company since 1994 after falling in love with the NES. He started off in the…

Light up your dungeon with these Nintendo Icon Lights

Previously revealed as pre-order bonuses with Hyrule Warriors Definitive Edition in the UK, Series 1 of a new line of Nintendo Icon Lights has been released. These lights from Paladone feature choice iconic items from the Mario and Zelda franchises. For our money the Zelda series has the better lamps, featuring a glowing Triforce, Rupee,…

Mario might have worn Link’s cap in his most recent Odyssey

Twitter user @RandomTBush has discovered some underlying scripts in Super Mario Odyssey that suggests there were (or still are) plans for more costumes for Mario to wear. One such costume includes Link’s well-known green cap. There’s no reason why these can’t be planned for a release in the future, as we recently saw Odyssey get…

The Chic-a Tribe: ThinkGeek has a sale on Zelda merch

Whether you’re looking for new Zelda-themed threads, or a couple of cool shelf decorations, ThinkGeek has you covered — at a discount! There’s some great Breath of the Wild merchandise on sale right now, discounting upwards of 67 percent. If you need a new backpack to show everyone at your school/office/public transit just how cool you are,…

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