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Super Mario Galaxy Movie key-chains now at McDonald’s in Happy Meals
Nintendo is promoting the Super Mario Galaxy Movie with themed Happy Meals at McDonald's. These meals include packaging and keychains featuring characters like Mario, Luigi, Bowser, and Yoshi, alongside a Mario's Big Adventure book.
A Certain Scientific Railgun Season 4 and Toaru Anbu no Item Anime Launch Advertisement Crowdfunding Project
A crowdfunding campaign has been launched on Animate's Soleos platform to fund support advertisements for the upcoming anime adaptation of Toaru Anbu no Item and the fourth season of A Certain Scientific Railgun. The campaign, running from April 1 to May 24, 2026, aims to reach a ¥10,000,000 goal, with higher funding tiers unlocking special merchandise and artwork.
Final Fantasy Warrior of Light and Chocobo Nendoroids Dated
Good Smile Company and Square Enix have announced release windows for their Final Fantasy Warrior of Light and Chocobo Nendoroids. The Chocobo figure will be released in Japan in August 2026 and worldwide in Q1 2027, while the Warrior of Light figure will debut in Japan in September 2026 and worldwide in Q1 2027. Both figures come with exclusive pre-order bonuses from Good Smile Company.
This Lego R2-D2 Deal At Amazon Is Too Good For Star Wars Fans To Miss
Amazon is offering a discount on the Lego Star Wars: R2-D2 set, reducing its price from $100 to $80 during the Spring Sale. The set includes over 1,000 pieces and features R2-D2 with a rotating head, detachable leg, and optional tools, along with minifigures of R2-D2 and Darth Malak. Other Lego deals are also available, including sets for Optimus Prime and The Lord of the Rings.
Baskin-Robbins Selling Super Mario Galaxy Ice Cream in Japan
Baskin-Robbins is launching a Super Mario Galaxy-themed collaboration in Japan during April 2026, coinciding with the release of the game's movie adaptation. The promotion will feature special ice cream flavors like 'Cotton Fruit Galaxy' and themed merchandise, including cups and an eco bag. This collaboration is based on the original Wii game and also acknowledges the existence of its remasters on Nintendo Switch.
Square Enix unveils new 40th Anniversary Dragon Quest figures, but there's one problem for US collectors
Square Enix is releasing six new gold-colored figures in its Metallic Monsters Gallery line to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Dragon Quest. Pre-orders are available on Square Enix's Japanese store, but the items do not currently ship to the US, leaving collectors to await third-party distribution. The figures include various slimes, the Dragonlord, and accessories, with prices ranging from approximately $16 to $63.
Persona 5 Royal Queen and Panther POP UP PARADE Figures Pre Orders Open
Atlus and GoodSmile have opened pre-orders for POP UP PARADE figures of Queen and Panther from Persona 5 Royal, priced at $63.99 each with pre-orders closing May 20, 2026, and shipments expected between January and March 2027. Additionally, a remake of Persona 4, titled Persona 4 Revival, is in development for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Steam, with Game Pass compatibility confirmed.
Final Fantasy Warrior of Light and Chocobo Nendoroids Pre Orders Open
GoodSmile and Square Enix have opened pre-orders for Nendoroids featuring the Warrior of Light and a Chocobo from the Final Fantasy series. The Warrior of Light figure includes a sword and multiple face plates, while the Chocobo figure comes with kicking leg parts and different eye expressions. Pre-orders close on May 6, with estimated shipments between January and March 2027.
Shakugan no Shana Nendoroid 2.0 Pre Orders Open With New Accessories and Faces
GoodSmile has opened pre-orders for a new Nendoroid figure of Shana from the Shakugan no Shana series, priced at ¥6,900 and scheduled for release in September 2026. The figure includes multiple face plates and accessories such as the Nietono no Shana and Alastor. Shakugan no Shana originated as a light novel series and was adapted into a three-season anime.
Trolli Reveals, Forza, Diablo IV, And Warcraft Line
Trolli has announced a new product line featuring collaborations with the Warcraft, Diablo IV, and Forza franchises. This merchandise aims to appeal to fans of these popular gaming series.
Trolli Reveals, Forza, Diablo IV, And Warcraft Line
Trolli has revealed a new line of products featuring Forza, Diablo IV, and Warcraft. Further details about the specific items and availability are expected soon.
New The Ring Sadako Figure Can ‘Leave’ Her TV
Bandai Namco will release a new prize figure of Sadako from The Ring in Japanese arcades in August 2026. The figure is designed to be removed from its included TV monitor, allowing it to be posed as if emerging from other household items. While a worldwide release has not been confirmed, Bandai Namco often makes these figures available globally later.
On Sale
The DOOM Anthology is currently on sale for 50% off at the Official Bethesda Gear Store. This promotion offers a significant discount on the merchandise.
The Daily Grind: Is there any MMO merch you wish existed that doesn’t?
This article discusses the desire for specific MMORPG merchandise that does not currently exist, using Final Fantasy XIV and Warframe as examples. It poses the question to readers about what MMORPG merchandise they wish existed.
The Lord Of The Rings Three-Book Box Set Is On Sale For A Nice Price Right Now
Amazon's Big Spring Sale features a significant discount on a hardcover box set of The Lord of the Rings books, priced at $38.27, a 57% reduction from its usual $90. The set includes The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King, with illustrations by Alan Lee. The sale also includes deals on the illustrated edition of the book, a Lego Balrog Book Nook, and mentions ongoing adaptations like The Rings of Power series and upcoming films.
Persona 2 Innocent Sin and Eternal Punishment Chibi Artwork Revealed for Persona 30th Anniversary Sea
Atlus has revealed new chibi artwork for Persona 2: Innocent Sin and Persona 2: Eternal Punishment characters as part of a 30th-anniversary collaboration with Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise. The event will run from May 8 to July 15, 2026, featuring merchandise with these new illustrations. The article also briefly mentions Persona 4 Golden's availability on various platforms.
Snake Is Waiting for You With Metal Gear Machiboke Figures
Bandai Namco has released new Machiboke figures featuring Solid Snake and Metal Gears from Metal Gear Solid 1 and 2 in Japan. These collectible figures are available in Gashapon capsule machines. Additionally, Konami announced Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Volume 2, which will bring Metal Gear Solid 4 and Peace Walker to modern platforms like Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC in February 2026.
Game Crossovers and Collaborations
The article highlights the creation of Super Mario Galaxy-themed donuts, showcasing a delicious example of game-themed merchandise. This highlights the trend of crossovers and collaborations between video games and other forms of media.
Persona 1 Party Receives New Chibi Art for 30th Anniversary Sea Paradise Collaboration
As part of the Persona 30th anniversary, a collaboration with Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise will feature newly illustrated chibi merchandise, starting with the Persona 1 party members. The event runs from May 8 to July 15, 2026. Separately, Persona 4 is confirmed for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Steam with Game Pass availability.
Sanrio and Inazuma Eleven Characters Paired Up for Merchandise
Sanrio and Level-5 have opened pre-orders in Japan for merchandise featuring a crossover between Sanrio characters and Inazuma Eleven characters, primarily from the first three games. The collaboration includes items like acrylic cards, standees, and keychains, with bonus acrylic cards for orders placed before March 30, 2026. The latest game, Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road, is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
