Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Random | 61 Comments

The new Ratchet & Clank game for PlayStation 4 features a noticeable reference to Star Fox. In the video below, you can hear one of the characters calling out to the main player to “do a barrel roll”. Of course, that’s one of the most recognizable lines in Star Fox’s history!

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Nintendo uploaded a second North American commercial for Yo-kai Watch today. You can go ahead and view it below.

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Nintendo’s latest Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash trailer shows off yet another one of the game’s characters, Toadette. Watch it below.

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The Peanuts Movie: Snoopy’s Grand Adventure was recently on display at Paris Games Week. Take a look at some footage from the 3DS version below.

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Next weekend, Target will be hosting a buy 2, get 1 free sale. This applies to all games sold by the retailer, so every Wii U and 3DS title should be eligible. Some of you may want to pick up the likes of Yo-kai Watch or Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival with the offer.

Target’s sale will begin on November 8. It’ll last through November 14.

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Contra Advance: The Alien Wars Ex is among the lineup of Virtual Console titles slated for the European Wii U eShop this week. We have the game’s trailer below.

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Tiny Galaxy developer Arcane Pixel is bring its next game known as “Kick Assteroids” to the Wii U eShop very soon.

The game features two modes: Survive and Defend. In the former mode, players need to survive as long as they can against enemies and meteors while aiming for a high score. The other mode puts the emphasis on defending a satellite from enemies and asteroids for as long as possible. As your score increases, you’ll automatically receive ship upgrades, better guns, a faster ship, and more.

For those that are interested, Kick Assteroids will support off-TV play. The title also includes an 8-bit, fast-paced metal soundtrack.

Watch a trailer for Kick Assteroids below. It’ll be out soon on the North American Wii U eShop for $1.99.

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Medabots AX: Metabee and Rokusho are debuting on the European Wii U Virtual Console on Thursday. Watch their official Virtual Console trailer below.

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This Saturday, Nintendo World will be celebrating the launch of Yo-kai Watch in North America with a special event.

Several activities are planned, which are as follows:

– View the upcoming toys
– Learn the Yo-kai Dance and meet costumed character Jibanyan
– First 75 fans can take photos and get autographs from Level-5 CEO and creator Akihiro Hino
– Participate in a scavenger hunt
– Memory challenges
– Massive game of “telephone”

Nintendo World’s Yo-kai Watch launch event will take place between 11 AM and 2 PM. For more information, head past the break.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, Screenshots, Wii U eShop | 0 comments

Several new games are launching this week on the European Wii U and 3DS eShops. If you’re interested in checking out what’s new in screenshot form, take a peak at the gallery below.

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