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

Update 2: The Pokemon Sun/Moon demo is now officially live in North America!

Update: The front page banner of the eShop advertises the demo as being available, but the download button hasn’t been activated. Stay tuned…

Original: North America has now joined the rest of the world with the Pokemon Sun/Moon demo. It just went live on the 3DS eShop, so you should be able to download it – assuming the shop doesn’t crash and burn under heavy traffic.

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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

World of Final Fantasy (PS4/PSV) – 9/9/9/9
FIFA 17 (PS4/PS3/XBO/360) – 9/9/9/9
Berserk and the Band of the Hawk (PS4/PS3/PSV) – 9/9/9/8
Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice (3DS) – 9/8/9/8
Neo Atlas 1469 (PSV) – 8/8/10/7
River City Ransom SP (3DS) – 8/7/7/9
Kamiwaza Wanda Kirakira Ichibangai Kikiippatsu! (3DS) – 8/8/9/7
Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization (PS4/PSV) – 9/8/7/8
Mighty Switch Force! 2 (3DS) – 8/7/8/6
Mercenaries Saga 3 (3DS) – 7/7/7/8
Unlucky Mage (3DS) – 7/7/8/7
Yahari Game demo Ore no Seishun Love Kome wa machigatteiru Zoku (PSV) – 8/7/7/8
Saka Agari Hurricane Portable (PSV) – 7/7/7/6
Crows Burning Edge (PS4) – 7/6/7/6
Train Creator 3D (3DS) – 6/7/7/6

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

Attack on Titan: Escape from Certain Death is in development for 3DS, according to the latest issue of Famitsu.

Koei Tecmo’s Ruby Party, who makes the Neo Romance series, is working on the project. The TV anime’s visual staff are also involved.

Here’s what we know thus far:

– Original story set in a certain old castle
– The protagonist is an original character who belongs to the Survey Corps
– In a desperate situation after losing their equipment and wandering an old castle, players must plot to escape alongside familiar characters
– Choose the protagonist’s gender
– If you select a male, Mikasa will be your partne
– If you select a female, Levi will be your partner
– As the story progresses, you’ll be able to take action with various characters
– Takes place place before the encounter with the Female Titan

Development is 30 percent complete. The game does not currently have a release window.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 6 Comments

Unfortunately, Game Freak didn’t quite manage to do what it needed to to hide some of Pokemon Sun/Moon’s secrets in the new demo. YouTube user Kaphotics has been data mining extensively, and has shared some major information about the final game. Head past the break for more.

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

Monster Hunter Stories came to Japan on October 8. Capcom now intends to release a soundtrack based on the game, which is set for November 9 with a 3,000 yen price point. It has a cover jacket that’s the same as the game’s package illustration, where the protagonist is riding on a Rathalos.

Capcom’s soundtrack will include two discs. Additionally, all copies feature a full-color booklet. It also comes with a QR code that unlocks a usable in-game item.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 25 Comments

Those playing through the new Pokemon Sun/Moon demo have spotted a new Alolan Form Pokemon. Since this might be considered a spoiler for some, head past the break for more.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Wii U eShop | 4 Comments

Are you unable to connect to the Wii U or 3DS eShops? There’s a reason for that. Nintendo’s maintenance page states that users may encounter issues loading the shops due to heavy traffic.

The Pokemon Sun/Moon demo just made its way to Australia and Japan, so that’s likely the cause here. Additional issues may pop up tomorrow once North America and Europe have access to it as well.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 1 Comment

Some folks already have access to the Pokemon Sun/Moon demo – specifically players in Australia and Japan. There are also some people who managed to fully complete it. After going through the demo, you’ll be treated to a new trailer, which we have after the break.

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

We’re about a month away from the launch of Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon. Despite that, the regular news updates haven’t wrapped up just yet.

The Japanese Pokemon site confirms that the next update is planned for October 27. News will drop at the following times:

– 6 AM PT
– 9 AM PT
– 2 PM in the UK
– 3 PM in Europe

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 6 Comments

The Pokemon Sun/Moon demo is already out in a couple of regions, but it won’t be available in most areas until several hours from now. While you wait, view a new video from Nintendo below.

As stated at the end of the video, the Pokemon Sun/Moon demo goes live in North America at 10 AM ET / 7 AM PT.

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