Gina Wilkolak's Blog (101)

New Pokémon Gold-Plated Jewelry Released

Pokémon's 25th anniversary celebration continues with more jewelry - this time, three gold-plated pieces specifically highlighting the anniversary. 

The Pokémon Center U.S. website has…

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on August 13, 2021 at 10:30am — No Comments

Time To Accent Your Home With Pokémon

Looking to fill your home with a touch of Pokémon style? The U.S. Pokémon Center website recently released their Home Accents line of merch with a Pikachu theme.

If you're into a more modern look but still want to show off some Pokémon pride, this line of merchandise may be perfect for you!

Items available…

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on July 28, 2021 at 2:48pm — No Comments

Wrath Of The Lich King Is Back - In A Pandemic System Board Game

It's time to take down the Lich King and his Scourge in a brand new Pandemic system board game based on World of Warcraft! Coming this fall: World of Warcraft®: Wrath of the Lich King® - A Pandemic System Board Game.

"Join forces with classic World of Warcraft heroes as you take down…

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on July 21, 2021 at 9:10am — No Comments

Animal Crossing Makes Monopoly So Much Better

Timmy and Tommy!

Who wants to buy properties and pay rent when you can collect bugs, fish, fossils and fruit instead? Our relaxing island life in Animal Crossing: New Horizons has made its way to the Monopoly board and we've determined it's a wonderful upgrade to…

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on July 7, 2021 at 10:48am — No Comments

Free Promo Card With Purchase To Celebrate Pokémon GO Fest 2021

The summer of Pokémon just keeps going and going and going! Pokémon GO Fest comes back this July 17-18 and ticket prices for the worldwide event are just $5.

In celebration of the festival, the U.S. Pokémon Center website has featured an entire…

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on June 30, 2021 at 12:42pm — No Comments

10 Facts About The Nintendo 64 On Its 25th Anniversary

Just a short quarter of a century ago on June 23, 1996, the Nintendo 64 console was released in Japan. Gamers in North America first got their hands on the system a few months later. The rest is history.

In celebration of…

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on June 23, 2021 at 7:00am — No Comments

Summer Merch Hits The Pokémon Center Website

While some summer merch has been available for a while on the U.S. Pokémon Center website, there was a nice update today with even more items! Keep reading below for some of the best summer Pokémon items available now.…

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on June 8, 2021 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Sonic The Hedgehog 30th Anniversary Announcements

Sonic Colors Ultimate was revealed and will release on September 7, 2021.



Today we received a first look at some of the upcoming projects, partnerships, and events to celebrate Sonic's 30th anniversary. The first installment of…

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on May 27, 2021 at 12:22pm — No Comments

Sonic 30th Anniversary Announcements Coming May 27

The official Sonic the Hedgehog account tweeted this morning that we're in for some Sonic news this week! 

On Thursday, May 27, tune in at 12:00 pm ET (9:00 am PT) "for a first look at some of the projects, partnerships, and events for our #Sonic30th celebration!" 

You can watch the announcements on…

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on May 25, 2021 at 2:06pm — No Comments

New Physical Rewards Added to My Nintendo Rewards

Nintendo has updated their My Nintendo Rewards website with some new merch to spend your Platinum Points on! Items tend to sell out relatively fast, so if you have the points and are interested in any of these items, you may want to jump on it sooner…

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on May 14, 2021 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Pokémon All-Stars x Uniqlo UT Collection Drops This July

Uniqlo UT is prepping for a super effective attack on our wallets when the Pokémon All-Stars collection launches in the U.S. in July 2021.

The collection features shirts for adults, women and kids. The adult/women shirts will be priced at $19.90 and the kids shirts at $9.90. Hopefully we'll get a…

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on May 7, 2021 at 10:39am — No Comments

Animal Crossing x Uniqlo UT Collection Drops This June

Uniqlo UT is gearing up for their newest Nintendo collection with the Animal Crossing: New Horizons launch in the U.S. on June 7, 2021.

Not only does this collection have tops for adults, kids and babies, but you'll also find reusable bags AND towels! Prices in the collection range from $9.90 to $29.90. 

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on April 29, 2021 at 12:51pm — No Comments

Print Those Switch Screenshots With Fujifilm

We're just a week away from the release of New Pokémon Snap and many of you may recall the print stations in North American Blockbuster stores where we'd print amazing photos of our Pokémon Snap in-game pics. 

Seeing as how we're down to one Blockbuster store in the entire world, don't expect to see any collab print…

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on April 23, 2021 at 10:57am — No Comments

Alola Pikachu Plush Available For Preorder

Hope you've been saving up some cash because we are getting blown away with 25th anniversary Pokémon merchandise in 2021! I'm pretty much at the point where I look at the Pokémon Center website daily just to make sure I don't miss out on things - some merch sells out FAST and you may not even see a marketing email about it before it's gone. …

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on April 12, 2021 at 1:18pm — No Comments

New Pokémon Books Announced For Toddler Trainers

Teaching kids how to count is way more fun when there's a nest of Squirtle on the page...

Thanks to the beloved anime, we all know that once you hit the ripe age of 10, you're qualified to get a partner Pokémon, leave your home and traipse around the country. Better get those toddlers ready for their big day!

Pikachu Press, the official…

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on April 1, 2021 at 12:45pm — No Comments

The Animal Crossing Sanrio Collaboration Pack Launches March 26

If you're an avid Animal Crossing: New Horizons fan, you likely already know that the Sanrio collaboration is about to hit the U.S. for the very first time on March 26. In what seems like an effort to avoid scalping issues, there are some limitations to be aware of so you don't miss out!…

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on March 24, 2021 at 2:10pm — No Comments

Latest Animal Crossing Updates Start March 18

Remember the early days of the pandemic when so many of us escaped to an island in Animal Crossing: New Horizons because we couldn't (and still can't) travel anywhere? Well, it's been an entire year already. Somehow.

I'm still playing my game, but not nearly as much. And I've learned to love the weeds on my island. They're here to stay…

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on March 17, 2021 at 12:23pm — No Comments

MAR10 Day Sales Featuring 35% Off

Happy (early) MAR10 Day! While we celebrate Mario and his legacy every March 10, this year is exceptionally special as 2021 marks the 35th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. Nintendo and the Nintendo Store in NYC are marking the occasion with 35% off select items now through March 13. These kinds of sales are not common, so get to it if you…

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on March 8, 2021 at 2:03pm — No Comments

My Nintendo Adds New Pokémon Rewards

The year for Pokémon fans continues with new physical and digital rewards for My Nintendo accounts. Make like a Scorbunny and hop over to My Nintendo if you're interested in these physical rewards as they are available "while supplies…

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on March 5, 2021 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Stardew Valley Is Now A Board Game

Ready to fight the Joja Coporation from ruining your beloved Valley in a new way? Stardew Valley: The Board Game is a cooperative and complex version of the hit indie video game.

ConcernedApe, aka Eric Barone, the creator of the…

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Added by Gina Wilkolak on February 25, 2021 at 11:40am — No Comments

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