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

Mario Party: Star Rush can now be pre-loaded on the North American 3DS eShop. By doing so, you can download most of the required data ahead of launch. Then on release date, you’ll only need a small update to begin playing.

Mario Party: Star Rush takes up 3,011 blocks. That amounts to 376.375 MB.

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Monster Hunter Generations has received another batch of free DLC ahead of Halloween. Players can now get their hands on the “Trick or Treat” item pack.

The official Monster Hunter Twitter account passed along the news:

Monster Hunter Generations’ DLC contains the following items:

– 10x Psychoserum
– 10x Demondrug
– 10x Poisoned Meat
– 50x Spider Webs

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Videos | 18 Comments

An extended trailer for the new Pokemon Sun/Moon anime is online. You can watch it below. The first video is in higher-quality but choppy, while the second is lower-quality but smoother.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 1 Comment

Usually around the holidays, enticing video game deals begin to appear. It makes sense then that Target will be holding a special offer beginning at the very end of this month.

During the week of October 30, all games will be included in a buy 2, get 1 free sale. This should include all Wii U and 3DS games. Additionally, based on a picture from the ad, amiibo will be a part of the deal as well.

The sale will last through November 5.

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

This week’s Wii U eShop charts are as follows:

Software

1. Paper Mario: Color Splash
2. Super Mario 64
3. Super Mario 3D World
4. Super Mario RPG
5. Paper Mario
6. Minecraft: Wii U Edition
7. Zelda: Wind Waker HD
8. Zelda: Skyward Sword
9. Super Mario World
10. Zelda: Ocarina of Time
11. Animal Crossing: Wild World
12. Mario Party 10
13. Never Alone
14. Super Mario Maker
15. Super Mario Bros. 3
16. Super Mario Bros.
17. Super Mario 64 DS
18. Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
19. Zelda: A Link to the Past
20. Pokken Tournament

Videos

1. Paper Mario: Color Splash – A Splash of Mystery
2. Paper Mario: Color Splash E3 2016 Trailer
3. Paper Mario: Color Splash TV Spot
4. First look at Nintendo’s new home gaming system
5. Pokken Tournament TV Spot
6. Lost Reavers Trailer
7. Play Nintendo Introduction Video
8. Super Mario Mash-Up Pack for Minecraft: Wii U Edition
9. Zelda: Breath of the Wild E3 2016 Trailer
10. Severed E3 2016 Trailer
11. Paper Mario: Color Splash – The Adventure Unfolds
12. Paper Mario: Color Splash – Rescue V: Episode 1
13. Paper Mario: Color Splash – Rescue V: Episode 2
14. Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games – Heroes Showdown Trailer
15. Paper Mario: Color Splash – Rescue V: Episode 6
16. Yoshi’s Woolly World Adventure Guide Episode 1
17. Super Mario 3D World Trailer
18. Dreamals: Dream Quest Trailer 1
19. Paper Mario: Color Splash – Rescue V: Episode 3
20. Pokemon Rumble U Gameplay Trailer

Source: Wii U eShop

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 2 Comments

Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse recently released at retail. It’s mostly the same game as the eShop version, but WayForward also packed in an exclusive mini-game. Check out some off-screen footage below.

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

Several new games out came out this week on the Wii U and 3DS eShops. If you’re interested in checking out what’s new in screenshot form, take a look at the gallery below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 180 Comments

The dual screen experience is something we’ve come to know of from Nintendo for many years. It started with the DS back in 2004, all the way up through Wii U. With Switch, however, Nintendo is changing things up.

Nintendo confirmed to Polygon that Switch won’t work as a second gameplay screen in your home. A representative told the site, “Nintendo Switch is dedicated to deliver a single-screen experience, on whatever screen you might choose.”

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This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta imagine themselves as Mushroom Kingdom citizens and talk about some topics that those who live there would find important. View it in full video.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments

Choice Provisions is continuing to write up regular blog posts about Runner3. In the latest one, the studio provided fans with a first look at the project.

It should be noted that this is “a screenshot in engine”. It lacks post-rendering effects, and the background features placeholder art. In other words, it’s far from final. It does however show what has been talked about before – specifically how the path splits “up and down and a curving path going off down another route.”

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