Scans roundup – Genei Ibun Roku #FE, Mario & Sonic 3DS, more
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This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlighted games include Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3, Food Wars 3DS, Genei Ibun Roku #FE, Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games 3DS, Monster Strike, My Hero Academia, Pokken Tournament, and Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition (update). Scans of each title can be found in the gallery below.
EDGE #288 review scores
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 8 Comments
This month’s EDGE review scores are as follows:
Just Cause 3 – 7
Fallout 4 – 8
Star Wars Battlefront – 7
Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 – 7
Xenoblade Chronicles X – 7
Game of Thrones: Season 1 – 5
Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns – 8
Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam Bros – 7
Persona 4: Dancing all Night – 6
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Media Create sales (12/7 – 12/13)
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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
New 3DS LL – 81,294
Wii U – 47,890
PS4 – 38,497
Vita – 35,116
New 3DS – 19,454
3DS – 8,549
3DS LL – 3,531
PS3 – 2,434
Vita TV – 793
Xbox One – 609
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
New 3DS LL – 76,779
PS4 – 35,782
Wii U – 32,604
Vita – 21,860
New 3DS – 17,202
3DS – 7,915
PS3 – 1,916
3DS LL – 1,113
Vita TV – 646
Xbox One – 289
And here are the software charts:
1. [3DS] Monster Hunter X – 192,203 / 2,013,048
2. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch Busters – 52,878 / 1,851,500
3. [WIU] Splatoon – 51,138 / 912,335
4. [WIU] Super Mario Maker – 48,600 / 491,188
5. [PSV] Valkyrie Drive: Bhikkhuni – 39,013 / NEW
6. [PSV] Steins;Gate Zero – 38,746 / NEW
7. [PS4] Steins;Gate Zero – 38,156 / NEW
8. [3DS] Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam – 32,580 / 81,847
9. [3DS] Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer – 27,669 / 1,175,208
10. [PS4] Gravity Rush Remastered – 25,004 / NEW
11. [PS4] Rainbow Six Siege – 23,402 / NEW
12. [PSV] The Idolm@ster: Must Songs – Red Board / Blue Board – 23,349 / NEW
13. [3DS] Disney Magical World 2 – 21,553 / 152,533
14. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition – 17,643 / 442,010
15. [PSV] The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC Evolution – 15,202 / NEW
16. [3DS] Rhythm Heaven: The Best Plus – 14,232 / 524,053
17. [3DS] Sumikko Gurashi Omise Hajimerun Desu – 12,506 / 41,953
18. [PS4] Call of Duty: Black Ops II – 8,840 / 240,340
19. [PS3] Steins;Gate Zero – 8,645 / NEW
20. [PS4] Star Wars Battlefront – 8,368 / 160,104
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Short round of Xenoblade Chronicles X maintenance happening tonight
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More maintenance for Xenoblade Chronicles X will be taking place tonight. Fortunately, it’s estimated to last just over an hour.
Here’s when the maintenance is scheduled for:
– 5:50 PM PT – 7 PM PT
– 8:50 PM ET – 10 PM ET
– 1:50 AM in the UK – 3 AM in the UK
– 2:50 AM in Europe – 4 AM in Europe
While the maintenance is occurring, all of Xenoblade Chronicles X’s network services will be impacted.
Splatoon surpasses 1 million copies sold in Japan
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Splatoon has managed to sell over one million copies in Japan. Nintendo announced the news on its blog, confirming the figure is what has been sold to consumers rather than shipped.
In other news, the Squid Sisters will be performing at the finale for Splatoon’s Japanese tournament – Splatoon Koshien 2016 – on January 30. That’ll be held at the following times:
– 12 AM PT
– 3 AM ET
– 8 AM in the UK
– 9 AM in Europe
SEGA 3D Reprint Archives 2 trailer
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A new trailer has gone up for SEGA 3D Reprint Archives 2, which you can view below. The video itself actually supports anaglyph 3D!
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A look at the Roy and Ryu amiibo
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Images have emerged showing the Roy and Ryu amiibo. You can get a look at both figures above.
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Smash Bros. 3DS character select screen updated with Cloud’s arrival
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The character select screen in Super Smash Bros. for 3DS has received an update with the release of Cloud. If you’ve purchased all of the DLC up to this point, you’ll now see an “Extra Fighters” option. It’s here where you can access the downloadable characters.
Several new 3DS themes are out now in Japan, including a new one based on The Legend of Dark Witch 2, Niconico, and more. Here’s the full lineup:
– Black Niconico theme – 100 yen
– Giga P feat. Kagamine Len ‘+? (Plus Male)’ – 200 yen
– doriko feat. Hatsune Miku ‘Romeo and Cinderella’ – 200 yen
– Mi-chan ‘No pain No gain’ – 200 yen
– Bakumatsu Patriot ‘Special Voice Ver. Kyushu’ – 200 yen
– seven The Legend of Dark Witch Episode 2 themes – 100 yen each or 400 yen for all seven
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Super Mario Maker – Ma Rio Hills course, Felyne costume out now
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Another collaboration course and costume have made their way to Super Mario Maker. Players can begin playing the “Ma Rio Hills” level right now. After completing it, you’ll unlock a new Felyne costume inspired by the Monster Hunter series.
Here’s a look at the costume:
And a description of the new course:
“As a Felyne warrior, your quest is to face the gigantic monsters that roam the uncharted region of Ma Rio Hills and make it safely from your camp to the target point.
Genre: Mario Hunting Action”