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Nintendo showed off a variety of games for the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS systems during its Nintendo Treehouse: Live at E3 broadcast today, including a new game in the Mario Party series, an original action-adventure RPG IP for Nintendo 3DS, a sequel to Nintendo eShop hit BOXBOY! and the surprise launch of Rhythm Heaven Megamix.

Here’s a quick recap of just a few of today’s highlights. For even more details on upcoming games, visit http://e3.nintendo.com/videos to watch individual Treehouse: Live segments and more.

Pokémon GO Plus: The Pokémon GO Plus accessory can connect via Bluetooth Low Energy technology with any smartphone that has the Pokémon GO application installed, and provides an easy and convenient way to catch Pokémon and collect items (accessory must be in proximity of smartphone). Once the accessory is synced with a smartphone, Pokémon GO Plus notifies the player about events in the game, such as the appearance of a Pokémon nearby, using an LED display and vibration. Players can catch Pokémon or collect items by pressing the button on the Pokémon GO Plus without looking at their smartphone. Pokémon GO Plus will launch in late July in North America, and is currently available for pre-order at select retailers at a suggested price of $34.99.

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Rhythm Heaven Megamix file size launched on the North American 3DS eShop just a short while ago. To download the game, 3,430 blocks of free space is needed. That amounts to 428.75MB.

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This information comes from Nintendo of Canada GM Pierre-Paul Trepanier (Google translated from French)…

“We decided to focus on Zelda. We’ll talk about the NX fall. At that time, it will be 100% NX.”

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The Nintendo UK store is now offering a special Zelda version of its Mystery Box. Here’s a description from the store:

Unlock the surprises hidden in the Nintendo Mystery Box – The Legend of Zelda Edition, and you’ll have everything you need to venture in to the Kingdom of Hyrule.

This time we’re celebrating the classic Legend of Zelda series, with a Mystery Box which includes 5 pieces of themed merchandise and exclusive collectables.

It’s dangerous to go alone! Take this.

Release Date: 02 September 2016

The box costs £24.99. Those who are interested can order it here.

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There’s a neat feature included in the western release of Rhythm Heaven Megamix. Now that players are getting their hands on the game, we know that dual audio is included. It seems that there’s a setting which easily allows for you to switch between English and Japanese.

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Three probable Virtual Console games for Wii U have been rated by the ESRB. R-Type, New Adventure Island, and Drill Rozer have been added to the database. Hopefully they’ll be out soon!

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Well, this is definitely a surprise! Looks like Rhythm Heaven Megamix is out today, and it’s a 3DS eShop-only game as far as we know.

You can purchase Rhythm Heaven Megamix from the 3DS eShop by search. It’s also on Nintendo’s site here. The game costs $29.99. A free demo is also on the eShop.

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