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The newly-announced Nintendo Entertainment System: NES Classic Edition has an AC adapter for the USB cable which is required to play. Unfortunately, it’s not included in the box if you’re in the UK. It’s also worth mentioning that the device is called “Nintendo Classic Mini: Nintendo Entertainment System” in Europe.

Source: Nintendo PR

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This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Wii U Download

Chroma Blast – $1.49
Jackpot 777 – $1.49
Reptilian Rebellion – $2.99
Tumblestone – $22.49

Wii U Virtual Console

Bonk’s Adventure – $5.99
New Adventure Island – $5.99
R-Type – $7.99

3DS Retail

7th Dragon III Code: VFD – $39.99
Monster Hunter Generations – $39.99 (available Friday)

3DS Download

Journey to Kreisia – $9.99

New 3DS Virtual Console

Final Fight – $7.99

3DS Themes

Monster Hunter Generations Felynes
Monster Hunter Generations Glavenus
Monster Hunter Generations Gammoth
Monster Hunter Generations Standard Theme
Monster Hunter Generations Astalos
Monster Hunter Generations Mizutsune

eShop Sales

Wii U / 3DS

– OlliOlli (Nintendo 3DS and Wii U), Nova-111 and more games from Curve Digital are on sale starting at 9 a.m. PT on July 15 until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 22.

Wii U

– Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition is 50 percent off (reduced from $14.99 to $7.49) until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 21.

3DS

– Legend of Dark Witch 2, Quell Memento and more games from CIRCLE Ent. are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on Aug. 4.
– Azure Striker GUNVOLT is 33 percent off (reduced from $14.99 to $9.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on July 31.

Source: Nintendo PR

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 1 Comment

Following the announcement of Darkrai’s addition to Pokken Tournament, Bandai Namco published an official trailer for the character (plus other things coming to the arcade version). Give it a look below.

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When Monster Hunter Generations launches tomorrow, a special New 3DS XL will be available. Europe is getting a red system while North America’s will be blue. Take a look at an unboxing video for the European one below.

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Update 3: For those in the United States, Amazon’s placeholder page is now up here.

Update 2: It’s also now live on Amazon Germany. You can also find it on Amazon Italy with the retailer also taking pre-orders for the controller.

Update: Pre-orders now open on Amazon UK.

Nintendo has just announced the Nintendo Entertainment System: NES Classic Edition, “a near-identical, mini replica of Nintendo’s original home console” that plugs into your high-definition TV using an included HDMI cable. The device, which launches on November 11 in North America and Europe, includes 30 NES games built in, including Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, Metroid, Donkey Kong, Pac-Man, and Kirby’s Adventure. It’ll retail for $59.99.

Here’s the full list of games:

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Darkrai is coming to Pokken Tournament, Bandai Namco revealed today. The news was made during a live stream to promote content being added to the arcade version on July 20.

Here’s some footage:

While Darkrai’s arrival specifically applies to arcades, it’d be very surprising if the character didn’t end up in the Wii U version. Darkrai, along with Scizor and Empoleon, recently found in the game’s files.

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Final Fight is out later today on the North American New 3DS Virtual Console. Take a look at the official trailer below.

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Yesterday, Capcom held its latest live stream for Monster Hunter Generations with plenty of gameplay. Head past the break for the full Twitch recording.

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Journey to Kreisia will be available on the North American and European 3DS eShops starting tomorrow. We’ve posted the RPG’s trailer below.

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After a couple of years of development, Aqua Moto Racing Utopia is seeing its initial release on Steam today, followed by Wii U later this summer. Get a good look at the game below with 12 minutes of footage.

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