Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments

Miitomo has been updated with new content. Players can nab the latest items in the Miitomo Drop stage, “An unpredictable experience! Exploration Adventures #1”.

Available items include:

– Explorer’s hat
– Junior explorer outfit
– Lion hood
– Lion costume

Users can select Miitomo Drop stages from the Shop tab. Miitomo coins or game tickets are needed to play.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments

Last week, Mebius publihsed Unholy Heights on the Japanese Switch eShop. A new trailer for the game shared today is below.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 8 Comments

Fate/Extella: The Umbral Star was revealed for Switch last week. In Japan, Marvelous is preparing a special version of the game.

A first look at the Japanese Fate/Extella: The Umbral Star Limited Box was provided on the game’s official website today. In addition to a copy of the game, a special box designed by Aruko Wada and travel pouch are included.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 5 Comments

Amazon Canada is taking pre-orders for many of the amiibo featured in last week’s Nintendo Direct. Skyward Sword Link, along with various Smash Bros., Splatoon 2, and Pikmin figures are live. Get them here.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 22 Comments

Fire hopping was pretty prevalent in Mario Kart 8 on Wii U. Basically, the technique allowed players to extend mini turbos. The underlying idea is to hop in alternating directions during the turbo.

With Mario Kart 8 Deluxe nearly here, you might be wondering if fire hopping has returned. GameXplain tested things out, and based on what they’ve seen, it looks like the technique is gone. We don’t have an absolutely definitive answer, but this appears to be the answer right now.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

As Shin’en promised a few days ago, FAST RMX’s new update is now live. Players can download version 1.2.

The update adds in two new features. FAST RMX now has a brand new time attack mode, and it’s also now possible to easily connect with friends online.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 0 comments

Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment has been out on Switch since the system launched at the start of March. However, Wii U and 3DS will soon be receiving the expansion as well.

Specter of Torment is set to release as a free update to Shovel Knight this Friday on Wii U in North America. 3DS will follow next Tuesday.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Wii U eShop | 0 comments

Several new titles are coming to the Japanese eShop on April 26. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:

Wii U Virtual Console

Dragon Egg – 617 yen
Hiso Kihei Kai Serd – 617 yen
Moto Roader MC – 823 yen

3DS Download

The Game 15 – 300 yen
Neko Atsume – 800 yen

New 3DS Download

Box Up – 300 yen

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 3 Comments

Two new 3DS themes are out now in Japan. Here’s the lineup:

Fruits Basket (x2) – 200 yen
The Rabbit – 200 yen
Shonen Ashibe GO! GO! Goma-chan – 200 yen

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 0 comments

Two new games have dropped on the Wii U Virtual Console: Gaia no Monshou and Moto Roader II. Trailers for each are below.