Super Mario Maker – Nindie courses #4 – Brainseed Factory
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Nintendo UK is showing off some of the indie-made courses in Super Mario Maker in a new video series. Get a look at the fourth video below, which focuses on Brainseed Factory.
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New Poncho trailer
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As Poncho closes in on its launch, a new trailer for the game has gone live. We’ve posted it below.
More: Delve Interactive, indie, Poncho, Rising Star Games
Falco amiibo pre-orders up on the Nintendo UK store
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Pre-orders have now gone up on the Nintendo UK store. To get yours in, head on over to this page. The figure is due out on November 20 for £10.99.
The Legend of Legacy releasing in Europe on February 5
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The Legend of Legacy is coming to Europe on February 5, NIS America announced today. The game will be sold as a physical release and as a digital title on the eShop.
Read on below for an official overview for The Legend of Legacy.
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Rodea: The Sky Soldier – boss introduction trailer
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NIS America prepared a new Rodea: The Sky Soldier trailer that shows off the game’s bosses. View the video below.
McDonald’s distributing Hoopa for the Pokemon games starting on November 27 in the U.S.
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Hoopa will soon be available to Pokemon players in the United States. On November 27, McDonald’s will be kicking off a distribution which will nab you the unique Pokemon. This will last through December 23.
Wii U hardware sales have now surpassed those of the Dreamcast
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Wii U hardware sales are now at 10.73 million units. What does that mean? Well, the console has now surpassed the SEGA Dreamcast, which sold 10.6 million units.
It’s true that it did take Nintendo quite a bit longer to reach its sales total. The Dreamcast hit its mark within 18 months whereas it’s taken Wii U just under three years.
Octodad: Dadliest Catch launch trailer
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Octodad: Dadliest Catch is out today on the Wii U eShop. Take a look at the game’s launch trailer below.
More: indie, Octodad: Dadliest Catch, Young Horses
Japan’s best-selling games of September 2015
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The latest issue of Famitsu has shared a listing of the top 30 best-selling games in Japan for the month of September 2015. You can check out the full results below.
1. [PS4] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain – 449,914 (393,838 physical, 56,076 digital)
2. [WIU] Super Mario Maker – 344,204 (311,186 physical, 33,018 digital)
3. [3DS] Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon – 239,131 (232,394 physical, 6,737 digital)
4. [3DS] Dragon Quest VIII – 223,453 (217,279 physical, 6,174 digital)
5. [PS3] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain – 221,828 (215,633 physical, 6,195 digital)
6. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch Busters – 173,888 (169,216 physical, 4,672 digital)
7. [PSV] Tokyo Xanadu – 103,899 (93,288 physical, 10,611 digital)
8. [3DS] Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer – 95,554 (90,253 physical, 5,301 digital)
9. [WIU] Splatoon – 93,270 (82,456 physical, 10,814 digital)
10. [3DS] Monster Hunter Diary: Poka Poka Palico Village DX – 92,425 (87,510 physical, 4,915 digital)
11. [PS3] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2016 – 59,841 (57,048 physical, 2,793 digital)
12. [PS4] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2016 – 45,210 (39,549 physical, 5,661 digital)
13. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition – 43,954 (37,898 physical, 6,056 digital)
14. [PS4] Nights of Azure – 40,341 (35,483 physical, 4,858 digital)
15. [PSV] Nights of Azure – 39,370 (36,530 physical, 2,840 digital)
16. [3DS] Cube Creator 3D – 38,392 (N/A physical, 38,392 digital)
17. [PSV] Utawarerumono: False Mask – 35,066 (30,962 physical, 4,104 digital)
18. [PSV] World Trigger: Borderless Mission – 34,407 (31,432 physical, 2,975 digital)
19. [3DS] Picross 3D 2 – 33,339 (30,044 physical, 3,295 digital)
20. [3DS] Rhythm Heaven: The Best Plus – 32,423 (30,906 physical, 1,517 digital)
21. [PSV] Moero Crystal – 28,666 (25,976 physical, 2,690 digital)
22. [PSV] Saki Zenkoku Hen – 23,902 (18,465 physical, 5,437 digital)
23. [PS3] Samurai Warriors 4: Empires – 23,772 (22,622 physical, 1,150 digital)
24. [PS4] Utawarerumono: False Mask – 23,496 (20,623 physical, 2,873 digital)
25. [WIU] Mario Kart 8 – 23,411 (22,747 physical, 664 digital)
26. [PSV] Resident Evil: Revelations 2 – 23,233 (21,503 physical, 1,730 digital)
27. [PSV] Samurai Warriors 4: Empires – 20,974 (18,673 physical, 2,301 digital)
28. [3DS] Battle Cats – 19,684 (N/A physical, 19,684 digital)
29. [PS4] Samurai Warriors 4: Empires – 19,455 (17,441 physical, 2,014 digital)
30. [3DS] Ultimate NES Remix – 17,521 (16,029 physical, 1,492 digital)
Note that these sales are based on data between August 31 and October 4.
Capcom reports latest financial results – profits down, MH4U still doing well
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Today, Capcom issued its financial report for the sixth month period between April and September. While the company did experience an increase in sales, it saw a decrease in income.
Capcom reported a total of $262 million in net sales, up 22 percent over the same six month period in 2014. However, net income decreased from $25 million last year to $16 million. Digital sales of games such as Monster Hunter 4 were said to be “firm, particularly in overseas markets”.
