Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News | 6 Comments

Just how large are the upcoming Pokemon RPG games on the 3DS Virtual Console? Well, you certainly won’t need much space to acquire them! Download cards from Japan reveal that each of the titles take up 11MB.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, Giveaway | 79 Comments

Update: The winners are in! Congratulations to gab, Lord Drieg, and Doug (Patreon). Codes have been sent via email.

The fantastic SteamWorld Heist launched on the 3DS eShop earlier this month. In celebration of the game’s arrival, we have three North American codes up for grabs (thanks Max Criden!).

In the comments below, tell us about your favorite steampunk settings or unusual turn-based games. All entries submitted through December 25 will be eligible for the random giveaway. Also, all of our $5+ Patreon members are automatically eligible – no comment is required.

Our three winners will be announced soon after the submission period ends. Best of luck to everyone!

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News | 0 comments

Update: Bumped to the top. Added in Sunday’s updates.

Nintendo Badge Arcade has been receiving daily updates since heading. Because it’s continually updated with content, we’re rounding up all of the additions and changes in a weekly post.

Here’s what’s on tap for the week of December 21:

– 10 Kirby Triple Deluxe panels (4 with 1 day left)
– 6 Mario vs. Donkey Kong panels
– 2 Animal Crossing panels (2 days left)
– 2 Animal Crossing icon panel (2 days left)
– 6 Swapnote panels
– 2 system/controller/cartridges panels (two days left)
– Animal Crossing theme when you buy 10 turns

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, Videos, Wii U eShop | 4 Comments

A few weeks back, Saturnine Games showcased Antipole DX during a stream for Gameacon in New Jersey. I forgot that I had this, but I managed to capture a good amount of the segment. Watch it below for a 16-minute look at Antipole DX.

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A new video for Mighty No. 9 shows off the game’s online races by having members of the team battle it out. Check out the first part below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Wii U eShop | 2 Comments

Aside from the Capcom winter sale, there are a number of other notable discounts up on the North American Wii U and 3DS eShops. We’ve rounded up quite a number of these below.

Wii U

Another World – 20th Anniversary Edition – $3.20 (was $7.99)
Armillo – $4.99 (was $7.99)
Costume Quest 2 – $4.99 (was $14.99)
Canvaleon – $6.95 (was $9.95)
Darksiders II – $7.99 (was $39.99)
Legend of Kay Anniversary – $12.99 (was $24.99)
Life of Pixel – $4.99 (was $9.99)
Little Inferno – $4.99 (was $9.99)
Lone Survivor: The Director’s Cut – $1.99 (was $12.99)
Human Resource Machine – $7.99 (was $9.99)
Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition – $4.99 (was $9.99)
Mighty Switch Force! 2 – $2.99 (was $5.99)
Momonga Pinball Adventures – $2.99 (was $5.99)
Nova-111 – $4.49 (was $14.99)
OlliOlli – $2.99 (was $9.99)
Pumped BMX+ – $4.99 (was $9.99)
Roving Rogue – $3.99 (was $7.99)
Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse – $9.99 (was $19.99)
Shovel Knight – $9.99 (was $14.99)
Slender: The Arrival – $5.99 (was $9.99)
Stealth Inc 2 – $3.33 (was $9.99)
Swords & Soldiers II – $13.99 (was $19.99)
Tengami – $4.99 (Was $9.99)
Toto Temple Deluxe – $5.99 (was $9.99)
The Swapper – $2.99 (was $19.99)
The Swindle – $8.99 (was $14.99)
Thomas Was Alone – $1.99 (was $10.99)

3DS

AeternoBlade – $4.99 (was $14.99)
Another World – 20th Anniversary Edition – $3.20 (was $7.99)
Attack on Titan: Humanity in Chains – $19.99 (was $29.99)
Coaster Creator 3D – $4.99 (was $9.99)
Cube Creator 3D – $4.99 (was $7.99)
Excave – $2.49 (was $4.99)
Fractured Soul – $2.39 (was $11.99)
Gunslugs 2 – $1.99 (was $4.99)
Hazumi – $1.49 (Was $2.99)
KORG DSN-12 – $19.00 (was $37.00)
KORG M01D – $17.00 (was $34.00)
Mighty Switch Force! – $2.99 (was $5.99)
Mighty Switch Force! 2 – $2.99 (was $5.99)
Proun+ – $1.99 (was $4.99)
Rage of the Gladiator – $2.99 (was $6.99)
Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse – $9.99 (was $19.99)
Shovel Knight – $9.99 (was $14.99)
Steel Empire – $15.99 (was $29.99)
Zombie Panic in Wonderland DX – $4.99 (was $8.00)

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Wii U eShop | 5 Comments

Capcom has just kicked off a new sale on the North American eShops in celebration of the holidays. Various titles have been discounted for both Wii U and 3DS.

Wii U

Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate – $13.59 (was $39.99)
Ducktales Remastered – $5.99 (was $14.99)
Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara – $5.99 (was $14.99)
Resident Evil: Revelations – $9.99 (was $39.99)

3DS

Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate – $23.99 (was $39.99)
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy – $19.99 (was $29.99)
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies – $14.99 (was $29.99)
Super Street Fighter IV 3D Edition – $4.99 (was $19.99)
Resident Evil: Revelations – $4.99 (was $19.99)
Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate – $13.59 (was $39.99)
Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D – $4.99 (was $19.99)

* Note: today’s Nintendo Download PR mentioned Super Street Fighter II Turbo Revival as a game on sale, but it has no discount (at least at the moment).

These prices are valid until 8:59 AM PT / 11:59 PM ET on January 1.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Wii U eShop | 5 Comments

This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Wii Download

Super Mario Galaxy – $19.99

3DS DLC/Update

Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition – DLC Update – Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition includes two gigantic puzzle RPGs, which both use a unique drag-and-match style of game play. And now your Mushroom Kingdom experience expands even further with a downloadable update for the Super Mario Bros. Edition. This free update brings new Mario and Luigi Leaders, new Transformations and new Allies. You’ll also find updated Score Attack challenges that include online world rankings, new Free Challenges that let you pick your own team and game-play replays.

3DS Themes

Mario’s Winter Wonderland
Pokémon: Peeking Friends
Pokémon: Poké Crests & Kokeshi Dolls

eShop Sales

Wii U/3DS

– Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate (Nintendo 3DS), Super Street Fighter II Turbo Revival (Wii U) and more games from Capcom are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 1.
– Shovel Knight (Wii U and Nintendo 3DS) is on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 1.
– The Peanuts Movie: Snoopy’s Grand Adventure (Wii U and Nintendo 3DS), TRANSFORMERS PRIME (Wii U and Nintendo 3DS) and more games from Activision are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 4.

Wii U

– Roving Rogue is 50 percent off (reduced from $7.99 to $3.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 7.
– TNT Racers – Nitro Machines Edition is more than 35 percent off (reduced from $7.99 to $4.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 7.
– Electronic Super Joy is more than 10 percent off (reduced from $7.99 to $6.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 7.
– Toto Temple Deluxe is 40 percent off (reduced from $9.99 to $5.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 6.
– Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune and more from Nordic Games are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 7.
– Little Inferno and Human Resource Machine are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Dec. 31.

3DS

– Chat-A-Lot, Governor of Poker and more games from Teyon are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 7.
– Snow Moto Racing 3D is 50 percent off (reduced from $7.99 to $3.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Dec. 31.
– Attack on Titan: Humanity in Chains is 30 percent off (reduced from $29.99 to $19.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Dec. 31.
– Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers and Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth are on sale starting 9 a.m. PT on Dec. 28 until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 11.
– Funfair Party Games, Jewel Match 3 and more games from Joindots are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 7.
– Glory of Generals, Parking Star 3D and more games from Circle Ent. are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 14.
– Cubit The Hardcore Platformer Robot is 30 percent off (reduced from $2.99 to $1.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 7.
– Zombie Incident is 25 percent off (reduced from $1.99 to $1.49) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 7.
– Coaster Creator 3D and Cube Creator 3D are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 7.
– League of Heroes, Monster Shooter and more games from Gamelion Studios are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 14.
– KORG DSN-12 and KORG M01D are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 7.
– 2 Fast 4 Gnomz, AiRace Speed and more from Qubic Games are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 14.
– Japanese Rail Sim 3D Journey to Kyoto is 50 percent off (reduced from $19.99 to $9.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Jan. 7.

Activities

Fan Faves – The fans have spoken! The Miiverse community voted on their picks for best Nintendo 3DS and Wii U games of the year. Did your favorites make the list? Go to the 2015 Nintendo Fan Faves website to find out!

National StreetPass Holiday – Share the joy of the season with other Nintendo fans by trading StreetPass tags during National StreetPass Weekend. Stop by any of the more than 29,000 Nintendo Zone hotspots across North America with your Nintendo 3DS system from Dec. 24 through Jan. 4 – you could get up to six StreetPass tags from across North America. In the YO-KAI WATCH game, visit the old Wayfarer Manor to meet wandering Yo-kai and receive gifts from them or even battle and befriend them. Collect puzzle pieces for the new Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam panel, or pick up enemy tokens for StreetSmash in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS. You can also find a character named Claude with a special decorating request for you in the Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer game.
Find a hotspot near you here: http://www.nintendo.com/3ds/nintendozone.

Source: Nintendo PR

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News | 0 comments

Ocean Runner will be available on the European 3DS eShop starting tomorrow. A trailer for the game can be found below.

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Family Gamer TV has posted a lengthy interview with Image & Form’s Brjann Sigurgeirsson about SteamWorld Heist. Topics include amiibo, multiplayer, and lots more. You can watch it in full below.

As a bonus, here’s the latest episode of Image & Form’s “The Engine Room”, which features a big giveaway:

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