NBCUniversal and U-Next Announce Major Japan Partnership

NBCUniversal and Japan’s U-Next have forged a long-term strategic partnership, bringing the international streaming brand Universal+ exclusively to the platform while pairing digital entertainment with Universal Studios Japan theme park experiences. According to reports from Variety, U-Next operates as Japan’s second-largest subscription video-on-demand service behind Netflix, boasting more than 5.2 million paid subscribers as of … Read more

Rare Super Mario Cartridges Head to Auction

An unexpected box of 97 pristine Super Mario Bros. Duck Hunt cartridges discovered in storage by Waukesha store owner Kevin Braun has yielded five perfect-score 10 ratings from the Professional Sports Authenticator, according to Nintendo game collector Jason Ganos. The rare 1993-produced cartridges, which survived uncirculated after the bundle was officially discontinued, are heading to … Read more