Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS, News, Wii U | 33 Comments

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:

Switch – 37,709
PS4 – 18,251
New 3DS LL – 11,592
PS4 Pro – 5,795
Vita – 4,149
2DS – 2,655
New 3DS – 815
Xbox One – 308
PS3 – 298
Wii U – 199

For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:

Switch – 27,291
PS4 – 14,595
New 3DS LL – 11,442
PS4 Pro – 4,546
Vita – 4,063
2DS – 2,752
New 3DS – 917
PS3 – 392
Xbox One – 255
Wii U – 166

And here are the software charts:

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

Following today’s Nintendo Direct, Dragon Quest XI has been made available for pre-load on the Japanese 3DS eShop. The game requires 20,486 blocks of free space. In case you’re curious, that amounts to 2.5GB.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 7 Comments

The full Dragon Quest XI Direct has now been posted on Nintendo’s Japanese YouTube page. If you missed the presentation, you can now watch it below.

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Today’s Dragon Quest XI Direct is beginning in just a few minutes. It will mainly focus on 3DS, and will last about 14 minutes. Watch the presentation as it happens below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 27 Comments

HORI has another accessory in the pipeline for Switch. Next month, the company will be bringing out the Gaming Headset Air Stereo. It’ll cost 3,542 yen.

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A new River City game came to 3DS yesterday in the form of River City: Knights of Justice. Have a look at some footage below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 16 Comments

When Xenoblade Chronicles 2 resurfaced last week, we heard that Square Enix was designing a character for the Switch RPG. As it turns out, he’s actually designing a couple of characters.

We also learn that one of those characters isn’t “Ira” or “Torna”. Rather, this is a mysterious organization, which includes the two pictured characters attached to this post with a cool vibe.

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

Snake Pass has been updated on Switch to version 1.2, Sumo Digital announced today. It’s highlighted by the addition of Time Trials and leaderboards on Switch. A number of fixes and improvements have been implemented as well.

Below are the full patch notes:

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Plenty of footage is in showing the new 3DS release RPG Maker Fes from NIS America. Check out an hour of gameplay below.

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Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia received an update today. If you have the game, you can download version 1.1.

Today’s patch notes are comprised of just two elements. Nintendo says the following of the update:

– A presentation issue that occurred in the 4th set of DLC has been fixed.
– Adjustments have been made to make for a more pleasant gaming experience.

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