The Legend of Zelda

KFC gets thousands of people from 17 countries to recreate their secret recipe in Zelda with 'The Recipe Run'

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Montag, Oktober 2, 2023

MADRID, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KFC has challenged gamers to recreate its secret fried chicken recipe in the new video game 'The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' after players discovered that the new game features the possibility of cooking fried chicken for the first time. KFC launched the challenge and got that thousands of gamers from 17 different countries to compete in 'The Recipe Run', the first brand-created speedrun to see who could cook their own KFC-style chicken recipe the fastest in Zelda TOTK.

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  • KFC launched the challenge and got that thousands of gamers from 17 different countries to compete in 'The Recipe Run', the first brand-created speedrun to see who could cook their own KFC-style chicken recipe the fastest in Zelda TOTK.
  • In parallel, KFC also challenged users to share on Twitter the video clip recreating their secret fried chicken recipe in the video game.
  • All users that achieved the challenge received codes redeemable for a five-chicken strip menu on the KFC Spain app and website.
  • This data reveals that KFC managed to get its fried chicken cooks in the video game to also become consumers of its fried chicken.

Nintendo Download: The Real Kicker

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Donnerstag, September 28, 2023

Nintendo adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems.

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  • Nintendo adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems.
  • Nintendo Switch Online is a paid membership service that allows members to team up or face off online in compatible Nintendo Switch games, such as Splatoon 3 , Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Nintendo Switch Sports .
  • Redeem them toward your next digital purchase of Nintendo Switch games and DLC on Nintendo eShop.
  • Nintendo Switch players who register a Nintendo Account gain access to free-to-start games and free game demos from Nintendo eShop, and also get the latest news and information direct from Nintendo.

Alliance Entertainment’s Distribution Solutions Launches Digital Content Partnership with Future Today

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Dienstag, September 12, 2023

SUNRISE, Fla., Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Distribution Solutions, a division of Alliance Entertainment (NASDAQ: AENT), has announced a new partnership with Future Today, a leading distribution company in the digital space.

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  • SUNRISE, Fla., Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Distribution Solutions, a division of Alliance Entertainment (NASDAQ: AENT), has announced a new partnership with Future Today, a leading distribution company in the digital space.
  • This partnership will allow Distribution Solutions to expand their reach and offer viewers even more options for its licensed and owned video content.
  • "We are excited to partner with Future Today and offer our film and TV content to even more customers," said Distribution Solutions President, Ben Means.
  • "This partnership allows us to expand our reach on the ad-supported streaming digital platforms.”
    This agreement expands the existing relationship with Future Today, which currently publishes and syndicates Distribution Solutions’ content across their owned & operated channels, including Fawesome and HappyKids.

Nintendo Download: Put Down Your Roots

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Donnerstag, September 7, 2023

** Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online features.

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  • ** Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online features.
  • Nintendo adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems.
  • Nintendo Switch Online is a paid membership service that allows members to team up or face off online in compatible Nintendo Switch games, such as Splatoon 3 , Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Nintendo Switch Sports .
  • Nintendo Switch players who register a Nintendo Account gain access to free-to-start games and free game demos from Nintendo eShop, and also get the latest news and information direct from Nintendo.

Nintendo Celebrates the Holidays Early With Bundles for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Animal Crossing: New Horizons

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Dienstag, September 5, 2023

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  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Nintendo Switch™ – Mario Kart™ 8 Deluxe Bundle (Full Game Download + 3 Mo.
  • Take in a serene sea breeze with the Nintendo Switch Lite Timmy & Tommy’s Aloha Edition – Animal Crossing: New Horizons Bundle.
  • For more information about the bundles for Animal Crossing: New Horizon and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, please visit https://www.nintendo.com/retail-offers/ .
  • Paid Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership required to access Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Booster Course Pass DLC at no additional cost.

Nintendo Download: Lost in Communication

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Donnerstag, August 31, 2023

Nintendo adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems.

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  • Nintendo adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems.
  • Nintendo Switch Online is a paid membership service that allows members to team up or face off online in compatible Nintendo Switch games, such as Splatoon 3 , Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Nintendo Switch Sports .
  • All funds from one card must be loaded in Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo Switch family of systems.
  • Nintendo Switch players who register a Nintendo Account gain access to free-to-start games and free game demos from Nintendo eShop, and also get the latest news and information direct from Nintendo.

Global Gaming Console Market Poised for Exponential Growth, Projected to Reach $47.02 Billion by 2030

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Freitag, August 25, 2023

The global gaming console market is set to achieve remarkable growth, with an anticipated market size of USD 47.02 billion by 2030, according to a recent comprehensive study.

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  • The global gaming console market is set to achieve remarkable growth, with an anticipated market size of USD 47.02 billion by 2030, according to a recent comprehensive study.
  • This paradigm shift is mirrored in the console market, where manufacturers are focusing on digital game sales and subscription-based models.
  • The gaming console market has witnessed a remarkable evolution from its inception, with each generation of consoles unveiling technological leaps.
  • Asia Pacific is anticipated to maintain its lead in the global gaming console market, boasting a CAGR exceeding 7.0% over the forecast period.

Nintendo Download: Back on the Beat

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Donnerstag, August 24, 2023

Nintendo adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems.

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  • Nintendo adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems.
  • Nintendo Switch Online is a paid membership service that allows members to team up or face off online in compatible Nintendo Switch games, such as Splatoon 3 , Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Nintendo Switch Sports .
  • All funds from one card must be loaded in Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo Switch family of systems.
  • Nintendo Switch players who register a Nintendo Account gain access to free-to-start games and free game demos from Nintendo eShop, and also get the latest news and information direct from Nintendo.

Nintendo Download: Outlaws to the End

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Donnerstag, August 17, 2023

Nintendo adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems.

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  • Nintendo adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems.
  • Nintendo Switch Online is a paid membership service that allows members to team up or face off online in compatible Nintendo Switch games, such as Splatoon 3 , Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Nintendo Switch Sports .
  • All funds from one card must be loaded in Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo Switch family of systems.
  • Nintendo Switch players who register a Nintendo Account gain access to free-to-start games and free game demos from Nintendo eShop, and also get the latest news and information direct from Nintendo.

Disguise Costumes Extends Nintendo Licensing Rights in Multi-Year Global Agreement

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Dienstag, August 15, 2023

Disguise, Inc., the renowned costume division of JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK), a leading toy and consumer products manufacturer, today announced an extension of its global rights.

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  • Disguise, Inc., the renowned costume division of JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK), a leading toy and consumer products manufacturer, today announced an extension of its global rights.
  • This extension allows Disguise to continue its partnership with Nintendo of America in designing, developing, and manufacturing costumes and costume accessories in a multi-year agreement that spans across the globe.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230815591040/en/
    Disguise Inc. extends Nintendo licensing rights in multi-year global agreement (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Since the initial Disguise global launch of licensed Nintendo® costumes in 2013, the line has experienced continuous growth and expansion over the past ten years.
  • We’ve grown from a couple Mario and Luigi costumes in the early days to a large selection of characters attracting fans of all ages and demographics.