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

Nintendo released a new video today showcasing a few European digital game highlights from September 2015. You can watch it below.

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During a Monster Hunter X showing in Japan, Capcom shared a few more details about the 3DS action title. Here’s the latest information:

– The game was “made deliberate design choices to ease new players in”
– They hinted at what is sounds like earlier maps have less terrain elevation so that new players can get slowly used to the mechanics
– When asked if there will be a Monster Hunter XG Shintaro Kojima (producer) said nothing has been decided, he just wanted everyone to experience MHX
– Will have same DLC quest system and at the same frequency as MH4G
– “It’s not only about expanding the game, but keeping players excited”
– New monsters will have new ecology videos to look forward to

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

NintenDaan posted a video in which he unboxes the Mewtwo amiibo. If you’d like to get another look at the figure, check out the video below.

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Despite having arrived in Japan last year, new content is still coming to Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission 2. The latest issue of V-Jump reveals some new fighters for the game.

Both Super Saiyan 4 Broly and Super Saiyan 4 Gogeta will be added to Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission 2 as part of the second wave of free DLC. Moreover, an additional card will also be joining the game. All of this will be made available sometime in December.

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Earlier today, Capcom announced that Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate has shipped four million units around the world. That news is being celebrated in Europe with a new free 3DS theme. Between October 23 and October 30, 3DS owners can download the theme pictured above at no extra cost.

Capcom hasn’t said anything about a similar promotion in North America. If we hear anything on that front, we’ll let you know.

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

This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlighted games include 7th Dragon III, Genei Ibun Roku #FE, The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes, Monster Strike 3DS, and the Yo-kai Watch Busters update. Scans of each title can be found in the gallery below.

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According to a listing on the Wii U eShop, Freedom Planet is due out in Europe next week. The title should be available starting on October 29. In terms of pricing, it will set you back €13.99.

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With the embargo on Zelda: Tri Force Heroes expiring today, reviews are now starting to hit the net. Take a look at some of the early verdicts below.

Destructoid – 7 / 10
Game Informer – 7.25 / 10
GamesBeat – 75 / 100
GamesRadar – 3.5 / 5
GameSpot – 5 / 10
IGN – 8.5 / 10
Nintendo Life – 6 / 10
Pocket Gamer – 7 / 10
Videogamer – 7 / 10

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

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

PS4 – 25,699
New 3DS LL – 17,881
Vita – 14,546
Wii U – 11,658
New 3DS – 4,514
PS3 – 2,105
3DS – 1,232
Vita TV – 696
3DS LL – 625
Xbox One – 438

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

PS4 – 30,349
New 3DS LL – 17,856
Vita – 14,368
Wii U – 11,594
New 3DS – 4,031
PS3 – 1,929
3DS – 1,131
Vita TV – 670
3DS LL – 548
Xbox One – 224

And here are the software charts:

1. [3DS] 7th Dragon III code: VFD – 72,477 / NEW
2. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch Busters – 26,512 / 1,654,171
3. [WIU] Super Mario Maker – 21,357 / 321,222
4. [PSV] Geki Jigen Tag Blanc + Neptune Vs. Zombie Gundan – 19,990 / NEW
5. [WIU] Splatoon – 14,680 / 724,319
6. [3DS] Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer – 12,696 / 1,090,279
7. [PS3] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2016 – 9,665 / 75,971
8. [3DS] Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon – 9,447 / 237,092
9. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition – 8,544 / 367,716
10. [PS4] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain – 8,224 / 406,776
11. [PS4] Uncharted Collection – 7,743 / 32,610
12. [PSV] Tokyo Xanadu – 7,627 / 112,041
13. [PS4] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2016 – 7,617 / 59,242
14. [3DS] Picross 3D 2 – 7,475 / 52,241
15. [3DS] Chibi-Robo!: Zip-Lash – 7,339 / 21,436
16. [3DS] Pro Yakyuu Famista Returns – 6,930 / 32,527
17. [3DS] Dragon Quest VIII – 5,304 / 796,835
18. [PS3] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain – 5,008 / 186,479
19. [PS4] FIFA 16 – 4,810 / 25,719
20. [3DS] Rhythm Heaven: The Best Plus – 3,979 / 487,687

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

Oricon is known for putting out music charts and in Japan. Based on information that they’ve shared, it looks like the Splatoon soundtrack sold 24,355 during its first day of availability. It was actually the second best-selling album as a whole, falling only behind Arashi’s Japonism.

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