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

Nintendo has a video up recapping the release date and Special Edition details for Fire Emblem Fates in the UK (also applies to Europe as a whole). Take a look at it below.

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GameXplain has posted a new video showing the new Super Mario Maker update in-depth. Below, you can get a look at Skewers, keys and locked doors, mandatory boss fights, pink coins, and more.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS, News, Wii U | 28 Comments

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

Vita – 29,937
PS4 – 28,863
New 3DS LL – 19,111
Wii U – 7,260
New 3DS – 6,013
3DS – 2,679
PS3 – 1,600
3DS LL – 552
Xbox One – 490

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

PS4 – 26,502
Vita – 17,368
New 3DS LL – 17,257
Wii U – 5,392
New 3DS – 4,944
3DS – 2,694
PS3 – 1,493
3DS LL – 550
Xbox One – 60

And here are the software charts:

1. [PSV] Gundam Breaker 3 – 74,639 / NEW
2. [PS4] Gundam Breaker 3 – 66,580 / NEW
3. [3DS] Haikyuu!!: Cross Team Match – 23,440 / NEW
4. [PSV] Atelier Shallie Plus – 19,693 / NEW
5. [3DS] Mario & Sonic at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games – 18,391 / 82,160
6. [PSV] Is the Order a Rabbit? Wonderful Party! – 13,458 / NEW
7. [PSV] Attack on Titan – 12,445 / 96,735
8. [PS4] Life is Strange – 12,111 / NEW
9. [WIU] Splatoon – 10,939 / 1,281,087
10. [PSV] Kan Colle Kai – 9,556 / 171,900
11. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vitga Edition – 8,333 / 684,587
12. [PS4] Attack on Titan – 8,208 / 86,168
13. [3DS] Doraemon: Shin Nobita no Nihon Tanjou – 7,443 / NEW
14. [PSV] Kamen Rider: Battride War Genesis – 6,872 / 29,477
15. [WIU] Super Mario Maker – 6,862 / 812,781
16. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch Busters – 6,467 / 2,223,515
17. [PS4] Street Fighter V – 6,357 / 59,553
18. [3DS] Mega Man Legacy Collection – 6,343 / 30,285
19. [PSV] Dragon Quest Builders – 6,343 / 276,533
20. [3DS] Monster Hunter Generations – 6,301 / 2,705,132

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Following yesterday’s leak, the Mashiko / Mary O costume and Event Course are now available in Super Mario Maker. After completing the “Mary O.’s Lunch Break” level, the new outfit will be yours.

Here’s an overview of the Event Course:

“Mary O., the friendly guide from the Super Mario Maker manual, finally makes her in-game debut!

‘It’s my lunch break, so I’m heading out for a quick bite to eat. Out of the office, across the street, up some… vines?! Maybe this won’t be so quick after all…'”

And a video for Mashiko / Mary O:

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After debuting on platforms such as Steam, Paranautical Activity is now heading to Wii U. There’s actually a trailer for the game on the eShop (no listing yet), which should mean that a release will be happening soon – maybe as soon as this week?

Code Avarice’s first-person shooter Paranautical Activity features procedurally-generated levels with enemies and bosses in each one. The game isn’t easy, as permadeath is included. Paranautical Activity also has upgrades to help you progress further, hidden items, and more.

Check out a trailer for Paranautical Activity below.

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The second Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 trailer is now up on Square Enix’s YouTube page. You can watch it below.

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Splatoon’s new update is now available. After applying the patch, your game will be brought up to version 2.6.0.

Missed the update notes we posted a few days ago? If so, head past the break to read them in full.

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A few new 3DS themes are out now in Japan. Here’s the full lineup:

Harvest Moon: A New Beginning – 200 yen
Aria the Avverine (x3) – 250 yen each
Chimame-tai – 200 yen
Hazzie – 200 yen
FUKI – 200 yen
Petit Rabbit’s – 200 yen
Finding Ojipockle + – 100 yen

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

Several new titles are coming to the Japanese eShop on March 16. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital downloads:

Wii U Virtual Console

Game & Watch Gallery 4 (GBA, 702 yen)
Densetsu no Starfy 2 (GBA, 702 yen)

3DS Download

N/A

3DS Virtual Console

N/A

3DS Demo

Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3

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

Nintendo released official videos for Shining Soul II and Contra Advance: The Alien Wars EX on the Japanese Wii U Virtual Console. Watch them below.

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