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GameStop has now opened pre-orders for the new Fire Emblem Echoes amiibo. Reserve the upcoming double pack here. The figures launch on May 19.

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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

Musou Stars (PS4/PSV) – 9/9/9/8
Blue Reflection (PS4/PSV) – 8/9/8/7
KLAP!! Kind Love And Punish: Fun Party (PSV) – 8/8/8/8
Voez (NSW) – 8/8/8/7
Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight (PS4/XB1) – 8/8/7/8
Mario Sports Superstars (3DS) – 8/8/7/7
Dynamic Chord feat.[reve parfait] V edition (PSV) – 7/7/7/8

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Nintendo released a new trailer for Fire Emblem Echoes focusing on the game’s two protagonists, Alm and Celica. Have a look below.

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Update 4: Now live on Amazon Canada (thanks Ynini).

Update 3: Not live yet, but Amazon has a placeholder here.

Update 2: Now live on GameStop and available to pre-order here.

Update: A very similar Limited Edition has now been announced for Europe – details here.

Original: Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia is receiving a Limited Edition Bundle in North America, Nintendo has announced. Along with a copy of the game, it includes a hardcover Valentia Artbook, Sound Selection CD, Pin Set depicting characters Alm, Celica and Marth, and and a reversible cover sheet that looks like the packaging for the original Famicom game this new one is based on.

The Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia Limited Edition bundle will be sold at select retailers for $59.99. It will be available on May 19.

Nintendo shared the following overview for Fire Emblem Echoes today, which also contains official English details about amiibo support:

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It’s been 26 years since Street Fighter II: The World Warrior originally launched, but one player – going by the name Desk – has managed to find some new combos in the game.

Desk takes the game’s Vega restand glitch to a new level. He’s basically discovered that you can continue to hit Vega (Claw) when he has been knocked down by a sweep. The glitch itself isn’t new, but Desk found an original way of working with it and pushed its limits.

Here’s a look:

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 2 Comments

Nintendo has sent out a few more details about what to expect from Super Mario Run version 2.0.0.

Once the new update is applied, players will see “A Challenge from Bowser”. Completing it will allow you to take on World 1-4 without having to pay. Then by finishing that level, new courses will be added in Toad Rally, plus Blue and Green Toads will also come to cheer in the free version. More items will be added to Kingdom Builder such as the Blue Yoshi home to unlock Blue Yoshi.

Super Mario Run version 2.0.0 launches on March 23 alongside the Android release.

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

Arc System Works brought Othello and New Frontier Days: Founding Pioneers to the Switch eShop for the console’s launch in Europe in Japan. In North America, the games are planned for release this week.

Listings on the eShop show that Othello and New Frontier Days: Founding Pioneers are both scheduled for Thursday. They’ll cost $4.99 and $9.99 respectively.

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Wondering what’s coming next from Atlus? On March 26, we should have a closer look.

Atlus will be hosting a “New Title Announcement Special Spring 2017” live stream on March 26. It will b on both Niconico and Fresh.

In addition to Radiant Historia: Perfect Chronology, we’ll be getting a look at other new titles Atlus is preparing this year. The first trailer and latest information will be shared along with the cast of the new title and familiar Atlus radio guests. Announcer Chiaki Matsuzawa, voice actors Katsuyuki Konishi, Megumi Han, Tomomi Isomura, Yoshihisa Kawahara, Ayumu Murase, and Tomokazu Sugita, freelance writer Mafia Kajita, and composer Yoko Shimomura will be in attendance.

The New Title Announcement Special Spring 2017 live stream will be held at the following times:

– 3 AM PT
– 6 AM ET
– 11 AM in the UK
– 12 PM in Europe

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

Poisoft is preparing a substantial patch for Vroom in the Night Sky. Along with new content, improvements are planned as well.

Vroom in the Night Sky’s new patch is version 1.1.0. If all goes well, it should be out on April 5.

Head past the break for the full patch notes.

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Square Enix announced Seiken Densetsu Collection for Switch in Japan earlier today. Take a look at the boxart above.