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BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 3h

Today is the 15 year anniversary of Super Mario All-Stars Limited Edition!

Released October 21, 2015 (JP) for the Wii!

Also known as Super Mario All-Stars 25th Anniversary Edition. It’s basically the Wii version of Super Mario All-Stars, a re-release of the original game!

BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 3h

Metroid II Return of Samus soundtrack is now available on the Nintendo Music app!

This is one of my favorite GB games. The soundtrack was composed by Ryoji Yoshitomi.

BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 3h

Nintendo direct coming 10/23/25! It will be about the latest information on Kirby AirRiders! About 60 mins long!

BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 3h

Today is the 33 year anniversary of Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins!

Released October 21, 1992 (JP) for the Gameboy! One of the best games you will play on the GB!

It was also in this game where we got the first appearance of Wario!

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BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 4h

Today is the 27 year anniversary of the Gameboy Color!

Released October 21, 1998 (JP) featuring a color TFT screen!

The goat of handhelds in my opinion! I still have my original 3 and I do not plan on modding them ever. What is your favorite GBC game?

BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 22h

New artwork for the Street Fighter and McDonald’s collab in Japan! New video as well (I get tickled every time I watch it!).

Artwork by Street Fighter 6 development team designer. Why can’t we have something like this in the US!

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BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 23h

I’m sorry! I was a worthless commander…”
- Hagiwara

#kagurabachi Ch. 98, first time we see Hagiwara after the battle with Sojo. Glad he is getting a little redemption after loosing his friend Kagura.

BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 23h

Today is the 2 year anniversary Marvel's Spider-Man 2! Released October 20, 2023 on the PS5!

One of the best games of 2023 winning IGN’s game of the year.

BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 1d

Famitsu issue No. 1920 will feature Tales of Xillia Remastered as its cover page!

There is a game I need to play! Any fans?

BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 1d

Today is the 1 year anniversary of One Piece Fan Letter! Premiered/aired October 20, 2024!

A loose anime adaptation of Tomohito Osaki’s short story collection (One Piece Novel Straw Hat Stories).

Releases as a TV special to commemorate the 25th anniversary of One Piece!

BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 1d

Today is the 20 year anniversary of Super Princess Peach! Released October 20, 2005 (JP) on the DS!

Super Princess Peach, is the first game to feature Princess Peach as the main protagonist! It has such a great art style and gameplay!

BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 1d

Today is the 3 year anniversary of Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope! Released October 20, 2022 on the Switch!

A tactical RPG crossover of Mario and Rabbids series!

BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 1d

Today is the 26 anime anniversary of One Piece! Premiered October 20, 1999 and still going!

Part of the Big three still going strong with over 1100 episodes!

A new official art piece was made to celebrate 26 years of One Piece! Illustration by Masayuki Sato

BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 1d

Today is the 2 year anniversary of Super Mario Bros. Wonder! Released October 20, 2023 for the Switch!

Introducing the “wonder”effect and new power ups! Nintendo really knocked out the park with this one! Keeping the side scrolling platform Mario games alive!

BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 1d

One of my favorites has an anniversary today! The 30 year anniversary of Terranigma!

Released October 30, 1995 (JP) on the SNES!

Truly a game worth playing and in my opinion one of the best for the SNES a 10/10! Part of the Gaia trilogy or Quintent trilogy!

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BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 1d

Today is the 40 year anniversary of Sega Master System! Released October 20, 1985!

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BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 4d

Today is the 5 year anniversary of Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit!

Released October 16, 2020 for the Switch!

Players control a toy kart that can race around their home while streaming video from their Switch!

BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 4d

Today is the 18 year anniversary of Wii Music!

Released October 16, 2008 (JP) for the Wii!

I had no idea this game existed….

BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 4d

Today is the 32 year anime anniversary of Slam Dunk! Premiered October 16, 1993 (JP) on TV Asahi!

BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 5d

McDonald’s and Street Fighter collab! I swear Japan gets all the good stuff! I want a “Street Burger” too!

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BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 5d

Today is the 26 year anime anniversary of Hunter × Hunter! Premiered October 16, 1999!

The 90s version of Hunter x Hunter!

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BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 5d

Today is the 25 year anime anniversary of Inuyasha! Premiered October 16, 2000 (JP)!

One of my favorites! Today we rewatch Inuyasha!

BBPie.bsky.social @bbpie.bsky.social · 5d

Sad news today, Tomonobu Itagaki reported to have passed away.

Best known for creating Dead or Alive series, and breathing new life to Ninja Gaiden series.