Europe getting Mario Party: The Top 100 on January 5
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In North America, Mario Party: The Top 100 lands later this month. But in Europe, the wait will be a bit longer as we knew previously.
Nintendo has now set a European release date for Mario Party: The Top 100. As announced on Twitter, it arrives in PAL regions on January 5.
Dive into 100 of the best #MarioParty minigames when Mario Party: The Top 100 launches for #3DS on 05/01!https://t.co/R2n775qenK
— Nintendo of Europe (@NintendoEurope) November 1, 2017
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Super Mario Odyssey sells over 500,000 copies in Japan during first three days, Switch sales top 2 million
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Nintendo mentioned as part of its financial results briefing that Super Mario Odyssey sold over 2 million copies in its first 3 days. But what about Japan specifically?
Famitsu reports that Super Mario Odyssey sold 511,625 copies in its first 3 days in Japan. Switch also sold 133,094 units this past week. Thanks to that, the system has now surpassed 2 million units sold in the country.
Switch file sizes: Batman: The Telltale Series, Super Beat Sports, VVVVVV, more
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 9 Comments
A number of listings on the eShop have file sizes for various Switch games. These listings in North America and Europe have the data for Batman: The Telltale Series, Super Beat Sports, VVVVVV, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Splatoon 2 update out now (version 1.4.2)
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Update: Here are the official patch notes:
In Splatfest Battle (team) , when the player with the highest Splatfest Power on a team has a power exceeding 2200, all players on the team will be treated as having that higher Splatfest Power value for matchmaking purposes.
Original: Another new update has gone live for Splatoon 2. Nintendo has just released version 1.4.2.
We don’t anticipate this being a big update due to the small change in versions. The next notable update should be sometime in November. When we have the patch notes for today’s patch, we’ll add them here.
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Super Mario Odyssey – November wallpaper / calendar
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Nintendo is ringing in November with more special images for Super Mario Odyssey. We have new wallpaper / calendar to celebrate the new month.
We have the wallpaper for the game above (primarily intended for smartphones). We also have the same image as a calendar below.

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Nyannyan Neko Mario Time episode 101
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Switch, Videos | 1 Comment
The latest episode of Nintendo’s Japanese show Nyannyan Neko Mario Time has now gone live. We’ve included it below.
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Upcoming Japanese eShop releases (11/9/17)
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A few new digital titles are coming to the Japanese eShop on November 9. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
Switch Retail
Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires
Monopoly
Samurai Warriors: Spirit of Sanada
Snipperclips Plus (DLC)
Sonic Forces
Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate
3DS Retail
Cake Yasan Monogatari Oishii Sweet wo Tsukurou!
Miracle Tunes! Game de Tune Up! Tabun!
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Cat Quest listed for November 10 on the North American Switch eShop
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Cat Quest may have a release date on Switch. According to an eShop listing, PQube will be publishing the game on November 10.
Here’s some additional information:
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New Bloodstained video, music
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A new update was posted to the Bloodstained Kickstarter page today. It features a new video, music, and more.
Today’s video gives us a look at two things in particular. The Bloodstained team shows off the courtyard as well as a battle with Zangetsu, a samurai character who “resents anyone and anything tainted by demonic power.”
You can also listen to some music on Kickstarter here. Noisycroak is working with Michiru Yamane to complete the soundtrack.
Funimation to begin selling first part of the Ace Attorney anime on Blu-ray / DVD in January
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Update (10/31): This is now up on Amazon and is $17.70 off.
Original (10/17): It was over a year ago when we first heard about a dubbed version of the Ace Attorney anime. Finally, we have some new news to share.
Funimation added a listing to its website for the first part of the Ace Attorney anime. The debut 13 episodes will be sold as a Blu-ray / DVD combo. According to the listing, it’s planned for January 23.
The listing provides us with the following synopsis:
As a brand-new defense lawyer, Phoenix Wright is learning what it means to be a true defender of justice. But when his mentor is murdered, things go downhill fast! With all evidence pointing to the victim’s sister Maya, it’s up to Phoenix to use all his wit and powerful shouting to prove her innocence. Which is easier said than done when up against Miles Edgeworth, the genius prosecutor.









