Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, Videos, Wii Shop Channel, Wii U eShop | 5 Comments

Nintendo World Report put together a brief video comparing Kid Icarus’ new emulation on the NES Classic Edition to the Wii U and Wii Virtual Console releases plus the 3D Classics edition. View it below.

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

SnowCastle Games is still planning on bringing Earthlock: Festival of Magic to Wii U. Today, the indie developer shared a status update in a new Kickstarter post.

A third-party service is now in play for the Wii U version of Earthlock. “This will allow us to release the game sooner,” SnowCastle said. The PlayStation 4 version is currently planned for early 2017, and the Wii U version “looks to be in the similar time frame”.

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

Lionel City Builder 3D: Rise of the Rails originally landed on the North American 3DS eShop way back in January. Next week, it will finally be available in Europe. The game is listed for November 17 with a €4.99 price point.

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

Bases Loaded 2016 was announced in a Famitsu issue during September. A teaser site has now opened, accessible here. View the first screenshots below.

Bases Loaded 2016 features multiplayer through local play. You can also make your own original team with “Player Edit” and “Team Edit”. JACLUB, which is comprised of characters from Jaleco titles, will appear as well.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 5 Comments

Pokemon fans have come across new pre-release images from the trading card game. In it, something noteworthy seems to be shown for Solgaleo and Lunala. Head past the break for more.

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

The NES Classic Edition has been shown pretty extensively, but now we have a good look at the Japanese equivalent, the Nintendo Classic Mini: Famicom. Check out some photos from Famitsu below.

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

The Special Edition: New Lime Green New 3DS XL recently launched in North America as an Amazon exclusive. For a closer look, view the unboxing video below.

Thanks to jikes10 for the tip.

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

Over on the North American eShop, Nintendo put up some additional screenshots from Pokemon Sun/Moon. We’ve rounded them up below.

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

It’s time for the latest Famitsu‘s most wanted games chart! Pokemon Sun/Moon and Dragon Quest XI are still in the top five, but Zelda: Breath of the Wild has slipped out of the top ten.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between October 20 and October 26.

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

Miitomo has been updated with new content once again. Players can nab some new items in the latest Miitomo Drop stage, “Go for a hat trick! Soccer Style #2”.

Available items include:

– Soccer ball hood
– Soccer referee uniform
– Goalkeeper uniform
– Soccer fan tee

Along with the new Miitomo Drop stage, Nintendo has sent word about maintenance taking place this coming week. The app will be impacted for about six hours on November 9 to prepare for the big update. Once it’s finished, the update will go live.

Maintenance should be taking place at the following times:

– 12 PM PT (November 9) – 6 PM PT (November 9)
– 3 PM ET (November 9) – 9 PM ET (November 9)
– 8 PM in the UK (November 9) – 2 AM in the UK (November 10)
– 9 PM in Europe (November 9) – 3 AM in Europe (November 10)

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