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[New post] Nintendo ambassadors are getting packages with items for “enhancing your [E3 Direct] viewing experience”

ssf1991 posted: " In less than 24 hours, Nintendo's E3 2021 Direct is slated to begin. Ever since it has been announced, fans have been very curious to see what the company is going to be sharing. But, if you've been trying to keep your expectations down and hype responsi" New post on My Nintendo News Nintendo ambassadors are getting packages with items for "enhancing your [E3 Direct] viewing experience" by ssf1991 In less than 24 hours, Nintendo's E3 2021 Direct is slated to begin. Ever since it has been announced, fans have been very curious to see what the company is going to be sharing. But, if you've been trying to keep your expectations down and hype responsibly, then Nintendo's latest move may not help with […] Read more of this post ssf1991 | June 14, 2021 at 8:48 pm | Tags: E3 2021, news, Nintendo, video games | Categories: Nintendo | URL: https://wp.me/pLMz-1cBF Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from My Nintendo News. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://mynintendonews.com/2021/06/14/nintendo-ambassadors-are-getting-packages-with-items-for-enhancing-your-e3-direct-viewing-experience/

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[New post] Japan: Famitsu readers most wanted games

nintenmau5 posted: " It's that time again as the latest list of the most wanted games, as rated by Famitsu readers, is here. The votes were cast between the 27th of May to the 2nd of June and you can take a peek at how things are looking in the list below. Interestingly, Pok" New post on My Nintendo News Japan: Famitsu readers most wanted games by nintenmau5 It's that time again as the latest list of the most wanted games, as rated by Famitsu readers, is here. The votes were cast between the 27th of May to the 2nd of June and you can take a peek at how things are looking in the list below. Interestingly, Pokemon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl for […] Read more of this post nintenmau5 | June 14, 2021 at 8:20 pm | Tags: bayonetta, BOTW2, famitsu, japan, Nintendo, nintendo swtich, pokemon, Sony, sony playstation, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, video games | Categories: Nintendo, playstation, Switch | URL: https://wp.me/pLMz-1cBz Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from My Nintendo News. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://mynintendonews.com/2021/06/14/japan-famitsu-readers-most-wanted-games-5/

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[New post] LEGO Super Mario Character Packs – Series 3 revealed, available from 1st August

nintenmau5 posted: " The LEGO Group has revealed Series 3 of the LEGO Super Mario Character Packs and they'll be available to buy from 1st August this year; the launch coincides with the new Luigi set which has been previously announced. The popular toy company is adding 10" New post on My Nintendo News LEGO Super Mario Character Packs – Series 3 revealed, available from 1st August by nintenmau5 The LEGO Group has revealed Series 3 of the LEGO Super Mario Character Packs and they'll be available to buy from 1st August this year; the launch coincides with the new Luigi set which has been previously announced. The popular toy company is adding 10 new characters to the roster which includes the addition of […] Read more of this post nintenmau5 | June 14, 2021 at 8:05 pm | Tags: lego, lego super mario, mario, Nintendo | Categories: Nintendo | URL: https://wp.me/pLMz-1cBr Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from My Nintendo News. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://mynintendonews.com/2021/06/14/lego-super-mario-character-packs-series-3-revealed-available-from-1st-august/

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