Nintendo news (March 26): Kirby Star Allies / Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
Today’s Nintendo news: second Nintendo Treehouse Log post and video for the upcoming free DLC for Kirby Star Allies, but also…
- Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
- Splatoon 2
- ARMS
- Super Mario Baseball Board
Kirby Star Allies
On Wednesday (March 28th), Nintendo will release the first post-launch update for Kirby Star Allies, adding several legacy characters as Dream Allies. One of them is Gooey, and he’s the one detailed in the second Nintendo Treehouse Log post: click here for more details and footage!
Here’s a video of Gooey in action in Kirby Star Allies:
The first major Software update for Kirby Star Allies will be released on March 28th!
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
Last week, pre-purchase for Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze went live on the Nintendo eShop in Japan. The game requires 6.6GB, and will unlock at 6AM PT / 9AM ET / 2PM BST / 3PM CEST / 10PM JST on March 2nd. The game does feature an English (+ other languages) option, so if you really want to get your Donkey Kong fix early, you know what to do!
Here’s some additional screenshots for the game:
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Switch) comes out on May 3rd in Japan, and May 4th in Europe and North America.
Source: Nintendo
Splatoon 2
Here’s some pictures of the latest set of Splatoon 2 mini-weapon toys from Bandai:
Speaking of Splatoon 2, here’s a drawing from Seita Inoue (Art Director) to celebrate the panel held at the Game Developers Conference last week!
#GDC18 may be over, but check out this awesome drawing #Splatoon series artist Seita Inoue drew to commemorate the experience. Mr. Nogami approves! pic.twitter.com/ju1DaoUzhn
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) March 24, 2018
Source: Squid Research Lab (Twitter)
ARMS
The latest Party Crash event for ARMS, called “Best Freenemies”, took place last week-end. It was Max Brasse vs Dr. Coyle, and it’s the former who won!
Source: Nintendo (Twitter)
Super Mario Baseball Board
Here’s a picture of a Super Mario Baseball Board, releasing on June 9th in Japan (price: 6 500 Yen + taxes):
Source: Famitsu
