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Nintendo Europe now offers San-Ei Star Fox plushes (Fox, Falco, Peppy, Slippy) for £29.99/€34.99 each, with listed sizes; My Nintendo Store buyers can snag bonus items like a pin set and patch, and Nintendo promotes a movie-style poster as Star Fox advances toward its Switch 2 release, with wider availability to be announced.
Nintendo has temporarily halted sales of the multilingual Nintendo Switch 2 in Japan after detecting hoarding orders and will now restrict purchases to customers who meet new criteria: at least 50 hours of Switch playtime by May 31 and a limit of one console per Nintendo account, with sales handled through Nintendo’s online store. A Japan-only version at a lower price remains available but imposes language/account restrictions; the move appears aimed at curbing scalping while the multi-region model retains its global language options.
Nintendo is dropping the word 'My' from its My Nintendo Store, renaming it Nintendo Store in multiple regions starting May 27. There are no changes to services or products, and it’s unclear if North America will follow. The move aligns the storefront with the Nintendo Store app launched last year.
Nintendo has launched a new Nintendo Store app on iOS and Android, allowing users to browse and buy games, accessories, and merchandise, receive news and sale notifications, check in at physical stores, and view playtime across Nintendo consoles by linking their accounts.
Nintendo Store has launched its Jump-start January sale, offering big discounts on a range of Nintendo Switch games including Animal Crossing New Horizons, Splatoon 3, and Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope. The sale features numerous game deals, with prices starting from $4, and includes titles such as Red Dead Redemption, Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze, and Persona 5 Tactica. The sale ends on February 2, and gaming enthusiasts are encouraged to take advantage of the rare discounts before they expire.
The Gulf War Game Boy, a battle-damaged handheld console that survived a barracks bombing during the Gulf War in 1991, is being retired from display at the Nintendo Store in New York and will be relocated to Nintendo of America's headquarters. The console, known for its durability, had been on constant display for decades, causing the screen to degrade. In related news, a casing inspired by the Game Boy Color is now available for the Steam Deck.