Main topic: The release of "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" on Peacock and its bonus content.
Key points:
1. "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" is now available to stream on Peacock.
2. Peacock subscribers will have access to bonus content, including behind-the-scenes interviews and interactive features.
3. The movie stars Chris Pratt as Mario and Charlie Day as Luigi.
4. The plot follows the two plumbers as they are transported to a universe with talking creatures.
5. Other nostalgic characters in the movie include Princess Peach, Bowser, Toad, and Cranky Kong.
6. The movie had a successful box office performance, reaching $1 billion in less than a month.
Nintendo has announced its holiday hardware plans for 2023, which include the return of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe bundle and the release of two new Nintendo Switch Lite bundles featuring Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder is already dominating the charts on Amazon, becoming the best-selling video game in the US and the leading Nintendo Switch title.
Nintendo Switch Online subscribers can now access four more retro games, including Quest for Camelot, Kirby's Star Stacker, Joy Mech Fight, and Downtown Nekketsu March Super-Awesome Field Day!, across its Game Boy, SNES, and NES libraries.
Four classic Nintendo games, including Kirby's Star Stacker and Joy Mech Fight, have been added to the Nintendo Switch Online library, marking the first time these games have been released in the west.
The games industry is set to have one of its best release years with highly anticipated titles such as Assassin's Creed Mirage, Spider-Man 2, Super Mario Wonder, Alan Wake 2, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III.
Main topic: Nintendo's next-generation gaming console and its tech demos showcased at Gamescom.
Key points:
1. Nintendo showcased tech demos of its next-gen system at Gamescom, including a beefed-up version of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
2. The tech demos featured NVIDIA's DLSS upscaling tech, ray-tracing, and visuals comparable to those on the PS5 and Xbox Series X.
3. Nintendo is expected to release its next console in 2024, and there is speculation about what its unique feature or trick will be.
The upcoming September 2023 Nintendo Direct event is expected to feature remakes of a DS game and a Wii game, as well as an update on the recently announced Princess Peach game, but fans should not expect the reveal of the Switch successor console.
Nintendo has announced that its mobile racing game Mario Kart Tour will no longer receive new content after October 4, 2023, but will remain playable.
Nintendo has announced a Nintendo Direct for September 14, which will focus on games arriving this winter but may also include tidbits about future titles such as a new version of Luigi's Mansion and a game starring Princess Peach scheduled for 2024, as well as the possibility of surprises like Metroid Prime 4 or a Hollow Knight: Silksong release date.
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The acclaimed GameCube RPG, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, is finally being remastered and released on the Nintendo Switch, giving fans an opportunity to enjoy its unique charm and strong RPG mechanics.
The final wave of DLC for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe will introduce Diddy Kong, Funky Kong, Pauline, Peachette, and Daisy Circuit from Mario Kart Wii, and will be released this holiday season.
Nintendo has announced that Luigi's Mansion 2 HD will be launching on Nintendo Switch in the summer of 2024 with new features such as four-player online multiplayer and a remastered version of the 2013 game Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon.
PlayStation's State of Play showcase featured announcements including the release date for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, new gameplay footage for Spider-Man 2, the upcoming Resident Evil 4 Separate Ways DLC, the winter release window for Resident Evil 4's PS VR2 mode, a new story trailer for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, the Deep Earth Collection of PS5 accessories, and release dates for Bennett Fody's Baby Steps, Roblox for PS4, Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord for PlayStation VR2, Helldivers 2, and the open beta for Foamstars, as well as the announcement of an expansion for Tales of Arise.
Nintendo unveiled new games and updates during their recent Nintendo Direct presentation, including a new title starring Princess Peach, a visually enhanced version of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, and the announcement of F-ZERO 99, a multiplayer racing game exclusive to Nintendo Switch Online members.
Nintendo reveals new trailers for Super Mario RPG, WarioWare Move It!, Detective Pikachu Returns, and more games during its Nintendo Direct livestream.
The September 2023 Nintendo Direct featured a slow-burn showcase with exciting announcements such as a Thousand-Year Door remake and a new F-Zero game.
Super Mario RPG's upcoming remake for the Nintendo Switch was showcased in a gameplay trailer, revealing new features such as timed button presses, character combos, and post-game boss rematches.
Pre-orders for Mario vs Donkey Kong are now available in the US and UK, with the game set to launch on February 16th, 2024.
This week's big shows, such as Nintendo Direct and State of Play, have unveiled an array of upcoming RPGs and JRPGs, including Unicorn Overlord, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, SaGa Emerald Beyond, and Mario double pack, leaving gamers with an overwhelming choice of games to play.
Today's daily deals include preorder listings for upcoming games like Princess Peach: Showtime, Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth, and the Tears of the Kingdom Ganondorf amiibo, as well as sales on games like Resident Evil 4, Final Fantasy 16, Fire Emblem Engage, and more.
Nintendo Direct featured a range of exciting announcements, including the return of Paper Mario and a Tomb Raider trilogy remaster.
The recent showcases from PlayStation and Nintendo have highlighted the excitement and nostalgia surrounding the Tomb Raider and Final Fantasy 7 games, showcasing how past ideas are shaping the future of gaming.
Nintendo has announced a new game, Princess Peach: Showtime!, where players can join Princess Peach on her journey to Sparkle Theater, defeating enemies and wearing various costumes along the way.
The September 2023 Nintendo Direct announced that Mario vs. Donkey Kong will be released on the Nintendo Switch, featuring updated visuals and new co-op play.
Game releases in September include Gunbrella, a side-scrolling platformer with cinematic graphics and frenzied action, Gloomhaven, a turn-based dungeon crawler, Chants of Sennaar, a language decoding puzzle game, Cocoon, a world-leaping game with moody environments, Border Bots VR, a cheerful border control VR game, Party Animals, a multiplayer game with cute animals and physics-based challenges, El Paso, Elsewhere, a stylish shooter with a dark, monster-filled world, Paleo Pines, a chill exploration game with dinosaurs, Thunder Ray, a visually stunning boxing game, and Under the Waves, a narrative-driven adventure game about grief in a techno-futuristic setting.
Capcom will be hosting an online special program at the Tokyo Game Show 2023, featuring games like Street Fighter 6 and Resident Evil 4.
The Xbox Digital Broadcast at Tokyo Game Show 2023 includes exciting announcements such as new games coming to Xbox Game Pass and the release of Octopath Traveler 2 in 2024.
Sega's upcoming game, Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth, takes players to Hawaii where the protagonist, Ichiban Kasuga, finds himself broke and embarking on absurd adventures such as fighting a giant shark, summoning a fire-breathing dragon, and battling Danny Trejo. The game features new classes, a Crazy Taxi minigame, and the return of real-time brawling. Release date is set on January 26, 2024, for multiple gaming platforms.
Nintendo Switch Online's Game Boy Advance library will include Kirby & the Amazing Mirror, a 2004 game known for its Metroidvania-style gameplay and co-op multiplayer, launching on September 29.
PlayStation Plus has announced the list of games that will be removed from the Extra and Premium tiers in October 2023, including titles like Far Cry 4, Far Cry 5, The Medium, and Yakuza 3-5 Remastered.
Here are some upcoming games for the Nintendo Switch in October 2023: Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless, Wargroove 2, Detective Pikachu Returns, Borderlands 3 Ultimate Edition, Batman: Arkham Trilogy, Sonic Superstars, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Just Dance 2024 Edition, Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1, and Dave the Diver.
October is packed with a multitude of highly anticipated game releases, including Assassin's Creed Mirage, Detective Pikachu, Forza Motorsport, Hellboy Web of Wyrd, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Alan Wake 2, and many more.
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The latest Nintendo Download update for North America brings a wide range of new games to the eShop, including EA SPORTS FC 24, COCOON, Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless, and Silent Hope. There are also several other releases, including puzzle games, RPGs, and action-adventure titles.
Capcom is offering eight classic Nintendo games for free on their recently-launched website, Capcom Town, including Mega Man, Street Fighter II, and Breath of Fire.
The Super Nintendo classic Super Mario RPG will be released on the Switch in November with updated graphics and the option to switch between the original 1996 soundtrack and newly-arranged music.
Nintendo has announced that it will end online play and other functionalities for the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U platforms in early April 2024.
In October, there are several cool games to play, including Yakuza 3's cabaret club side-quest, Mortal Kombat's Kameo fighters, Cyberpunk 2077's new Phantom Liberty expansion, horror game Soma, action game Duck Game, Detective Pikachu Returns, Assassin's Creed Mirage, and a revisit to Alan Wake before its sequel releases.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder, the upcoming 2D Mario adventure, offers a fresh and innovative gameplay experience reminiscent of Super Mario Galaxy and Odyssey, with detailed graphics, expressive animation, new power-ups, interactive environments, and the addition of badges for skill customization and accessibility.
Alien Hominid HD, an HD remaster of the 2002 Newgrounds game, and its sequel, Alien Hominid Invasion, will be launching on the Nintendo Switch on November 1, 2023, offering a co-op run 'n' gun experience with chaotic gameplay and customizable aliens.
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Amazon's Big Deal Days, exclusive for Prime members, offers excellent discounts on Nintendo Switch games, including Bayonetta 3, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII, Cuphead, and more.
Nintendo fans are calling for an eShop demo of Super Mario Bros. Wonder, as a demo was recently made available at Switch kiosks across the US but not everyone can access them.
