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Ubisoft just unloaded a bunch of gaming news and announcements during Sunday morning, 11 September at 3am GMT+8. And yes, we at Kakuchopurei are using up our off-day just so we can deliver all the gaming news to you because we care. Anyway, here's what we have on tap from the French company that's full of IPs and terrible office culture stories....
Nintendo and Ubisoft Milan announced that it's selling Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope later this year. The XCOM-style turn-based strategy game will be out on 20th October for Nintendo Switch and will be available in standard and Gold editions. The latter version will have the following: The base game. A season pass with upcoming downloa...
Nintendo and its loyal game developer studio Next Level Games (Punch Out!, Super Mario Strikers) is back with a brand new football game. The worldwide one, not the American kind. Mario Strikers: Battle League will be out for Nintendo Switch on 10 June. The new football game will have 5v5 gameplay with the usual rules: score goals by kicking the ...
The LEGO Mario set will be getting a companion piece in the form of a famous mushroom-filled castle. A post from Jay's Brick Blog mentioned that LEGO revealed a Princess Peach playset. The set is meant to be announced on 10th March US time to celebrate Mario Day, which is an annual celebration of Nintendo's flagship franchise. The LEGO set co...
Shigeru Miyamoto broke through today's early morning Nintendo Direct for 24th October to talk about the upcoming 3D animated Mario movie from animation studio Illumination. First up, the star-studded voice cast. Here's the line-up. Chris Pratt as Mario. Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach. Charlie Day as Luigi. Keegan-Michael Key...
Following the highly anticipated launch of the LEGO Super Mario Adventures with Luigi Starter Course, the LEGO Group is introducing the LEGO Super Mario Championship in Malaysia, a digital competition with the LEGO Super Mario playsets that bring the iconic Super Mario characters into the real world. Taking place from 17 September 2021 to 17...
LEGO has announced the new LEGO Super Mario 64 ? Block. According to the official website, it will feature the following: Includes 10 LEGO Super Mario micro figures: Mario, Yoshi, Princess Peach, and King Bob-omb, as well as a Chain Chomp, Big Bully, Mr. I, Lakitu, penguin and baby penguin. The ? Block measures over 7 in. (18cm) high, wi...
Today, the LEGO Group has announced a new unique social play experience that for the first time enables children and fans to connect LEGO Mario and LEGO Luigi figures for brand new 2-player adventures in the LEGO Super Mario universe. Perfect for family activities, this exciting feature will encourage even more social play, with two players able to...
On 31st March PST time, Mario meets his demise. That's an exaggeration, but the internet seems to think so. This is because of a recent Nintendo practice that has been recent and has been mocked time and again. Let's break down why that is so. See, 31st March US time is when Nintendo's latest game Super Mario 3D All-Stars (a collection featur...
While we're speculating whether Microsoft and Xbox are planning on making billion-dollar acquisitions of giant video game-making companies, we should look back at one of their major attempts back in 2000. According to a Bloomberg report on Xbox, Microsoft once proposed buying Nintendo in order to lock in its first-party games for the Xbox. Ninte...
Universal Studios Japan in Osaka has announced that they will open their US$580 million Super Nintendo World theme park on 4 February 2021. Super Nintendo World will be built on the existing Universal Studios Japan site, featuring Nintendo's most popular games with rides, shops and walk-through activities. According to Bloomberg, on...
Nintendo and Puma have announced a new collaboration to celebrate Super Mario‘s 35th anniversary, with four pairs of themed trainers set for release on 27 November 2020. The three main shoes are based on the three games in this year’s Super Mario 3D All-Stars collection. The ‘Future Rider’ is based on Su...
Universal Studio's collaboration with Nintendo on a new Mario-themed play area is almost done, and we have the pics to prove it. A Japanese photographer captured a shot of the park during its construction and posted it on his Instagram (imaiko02). Can you spot the iconic World 1-1 stage bits? And the pyramids from Super Mario 3? And Princess Pe...
Nintendo and LEGO are teaming up to release new Super Mario-themed sets that combine the traditional building blocks with digital technology. How? By replicating the iconic moments in the long-running platforming series. The new Mario line of LEGO toys will build Mario courses out of LEGO blocks and pieces. Then you can play and interact with them...
We live in interesting times, inciting headlines and all. Sega bragged on their Twitter page recently that its movie adaptation of Sonic The Hedgehog, which features a speedy anthropomorphic hedgehog and Jim Carrey as a psychopathic robot inventor, has a high user review rating on review aggregate site Rotten Tomatoes. https://twitter.com/SEGA/st...
Did you know that we wouldn't be getting a bunch of Nintendo theme parks, Nintendo-branded mobile games, and even an upcoming Mario movie from Illumination were it not for one of Nintendo's prized possessions? According to Nintendo's legendary game designer Shigeru Miyamoto, he talks about why his stance towards the Mario movie changed since the 1...
To say that Nintendo is a phenomenon in Japan would be a gross understatement. It's become part of the Japanese identity at this point, symbolising creativity, fun, and a plumber who jumps. It looks like Universal Studios Japan (USJ) is going to make Nintendo a part of their identity too. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKCqJ8llKuA&w=...
Platform: Nintendo Switch Genre: Nintendo-sanctioned Ghostbusters game doubling as Hotel Mario 2 It's rather surreal that a Nintendo game starring Mario's "lesser" brother ends up being the more charismatic and inventive one of the lot. As charming and as heroic Mario is, he's rather boring and seems all-too vanilla. You know he's going to win ...
Nintendo has announced that Mario Kart Tour is slated to release for Android and iOS devices next month on 25 September 2019. Official English and Japanese Twitter accounts for the game have also been launched ahead of its release. Gamers can now pre-register on the App Store and Google Play. According to the game's official d...
"Video games are meant to be just one thing: Fun. Fun for everyone!" - the late Satoru Iwata, former Nintendo President. A new book titled Iwata-san has just been published by Hobonichi and it includes interviews with fellow industry legends Shigeru Miyamoto and Shigesato Itoi. In case you didn't know, Miyamoto is the creator of several tim...
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