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

Ronimo Games released the third “Daily Duel” video for Swords & Soldiers II. In today’s video, the battle is two Berserkers, one Swordsman and one heal spell versus four Axethrowers. Check it out below.

More: indie, Ronimo Games, Swords & Soldiers II

Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 5 Comments

Earlier today, Nintendo UK added three new Splatoon bundles to its online store. Each one comes with a unique GamePad protector decorated in the style of Splatoon.

Thanks to French retailer E.Leclerc, we now know that the protector will be sold separately. A European release date of June 20 is listed, and it also looks like HORI is behind the accessory.

Source, Via

More: Hori, Splatoon

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

Two new downloads have been added to the Wii U version of Zen Pinball 2. Players can now purchase the Iron & Steel pack and Avengers: Age of Ultron table. Pricing is set at $4.99 and $2.99 respectively.

Source

More: DLC, Zen Pinball 2, Zen Studios

Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 3 Comments

Capcom has confirmed the complete release schedule of Mega Man titles due out this month as part of Mega May 2015.

Mega Man & Bass is out now on the North American Wii U eShop. Mega Man Battle Network 3 is arriving next week, followed by Mega Man Zero 3 on May 21. Mega Man Battle Network 4 closes things out on May 28.

Pricing for all of these Mega Man games are set at $7.99 each.

Source

More: Capcom, Mega Man, top, Virtual Console

Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Wii U eShop | 5 Comments

This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Wii U Download

High Strangeness – $9.99

Wii U Virtual Console

Metal Marines – $7.99
Mega Man & Bass – $7.99

Wii U DLC

Zen Pinball 2

Wii U Demo

– Splatoon Global Testfire – Get a taste of Turf War! To celebrate the upcoming launch of the Splatoon game on May 29, we’re offering an early chance to get your feet wet (with ink) in the Splatoon Global Testfire! Download the free demo, jump online and fight it out in fast and furious four-on-four Turf War battles. This global event will only be active during a few short time periods between May 8 and May 9. Don’t miss this early chance to get inked!

Event times: (You can only play during these times, which are designed to accommodate people around the world.)
? Friday, May 8, 8-9 p.m. PT
? Saturday, May 9, 4-5 a.m. PT
? Saturday, May 9, Noon-1 p.m. PT

In addition, to help fans start playing as soon as possible, we’re offering a new buying option that lets you pre-load the game before it launches. Here’s how it works: Starting today, if you pre-purchase the game in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U, it will pre-load the game to your system so you’ll be able to play after a small game update when it launches on May 29. Be one of the first to play!

– Trine Enchanted Edition

3DS Retail

Devil Survivor 2: Record Breaker – $39.99

3DS Pre-load

Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition – To help fans start playing as soon as possible, starting today, we’re offering a new buying option that lets you pre-load the game before it launches. Here’s how it works: If you pre-purchase the game in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS, it will pre-load the game. That means you’ll be able to play after a small game update when it launches! As an added bonus, those who purchase the game in the Nintendo eShop between now and 11:59 p.m. PT on May 31 will receive a free Immortal Dragon Relic Present Code! The relic will be available when the game launches. In the meantime, don’t forget to download the free special demo that is now available in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS. You can try out the Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition game before it launches on May 22.

3DS Download

Bloo Kid 2 – $3.99
Johnny Dynamite – $4.99

3DS Demo

The Legend of Dark Witch

eShop Sales

Wii U and 3DS

– SteamWorld Dig on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS is up to 55 percent off (reduced to $4.49 each) until 8:59 a.m. PT on May 21.
– Angry Birds Star Wars on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS is 50 percent off until 8:59 a.m. PT on May 11.

Wii U

– Trine Series Fan Discount – Trine Enchanted Edition and Trine 2: Director’s Cut are each up to 50 percent off until 8:59 a.m. PT on May 28. As a bonus, if you own either game, you’ll receive an additional 20 percent off of the other game during the sale period.
– Puddle is 75 percent off (reduced from $7.99 to $1.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on May 14.
– Dolphin Up is 25 percent off (reduced from $3.99 to $2.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on May 14.
– GravBlocks+ is 49 percent off (reduced from $4.99 to $2.50) until 8:59 a.m. PT on May 17.

3DS

– Brunch Panic, Kami and Sweet Memories – Blackjack from Circle Entertainment are on sale until 8:59 a.m. PT on May 28.
– Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth is 20 percent off (reduced from $49.99 to $39.99) from 9 a.m. PT on May 11 until 8:59 a.m. PT on May 25.
– Aqua Moto Racing 3D is 50 percent off (reduced from $7.99 to $3.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on May 14.
– Zombie Panic in Wonderland DX is 37 percent off (reduced from $8 to $4.99) beginning at 9 a.m. PT on May 9 until 8:59 a.m. PT on June 9.

Price Reductions

Wii U

– Hello Kitty Kruisers is reduced to $9.99 (from $19.95) beginning at 9 a.m. PT on May 8.

3DS

– Balloon Pop Remix, Johnny Hotshot, Johnny Impossible and Johnny Kung Fu are reduced to $2.99 (from $4.99) beginning at 9 a.m. PT on May 5.
– Samurai Sword Destiny and Zombie Slayer Diox are reduced to $2.99 (from $5.99) beginning at 9 a.m. PT on May 5.
– Disney Frozen: Olaf’s Quest is reduced to $19.99 (from $29.99) beginning at 9 a.m. PT on May 5.
– Scarygirl Illustration Kit is reduced to $2.99 (from $5.99) beginning at 9 a.m. PT on May 7.
– Tangram Attack is reduced to $1.49 (from $2.99) beginning at 9 a.m. PT on May 7.

Activities

Code Name: S.T.E.A.M. “Watt’s Up?” Tournament – See how your Code Name: S.T.E.A.M. squad stacks up online in Nintendo’s Public Tournaments. Top players earn unique titles that are visible online and earn major bragging rights with their friends and around the world. The new “Watt’s Up?” tournament runs from May 8 to May 10. Opt in via the SpotPass feature for notifications on future tournaments, and click here for more information about multiplayer tournaments. Good luck, agents!

Souce: Nintendo PR

More: Nintendo Download, top, Virtual Console

Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U eShop | 4 Comments

Dreadlocks released a new trailer for Dex today. You can find it below.

More: Dex, Dreadlocks Ltd, indie

Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News | 6 Comments

Like Nintendo, Capcom reported its latest financial results for the full fiscal year today.

Capcom’s revenue decreased by 37.1 percent compared to the previous year. For the period ending March 31, the company brought in ¥64.3 billion ($538.4 million). That’s Capcom’s lowest yearly revenue figure since 2004 (¥52.7 billion).

There are a few bright spots. Capcom’s operating income rose 2.7 percent from the previous fiscal year while net income saw a boost by 92.1 percent to ¥6.6 million. Additionally, Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate was cited as a success.

Source

More: Capcom, Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate, sales

Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 39 Comments

The Splatoon news just keeps on rolling in! First, we now know that the game can be pre-purchased on the Wii U eShop. And according to the just-released demo, Splatoon will have some sort of product placement/advertising.

Source 1, Source 2

More: Splatoon, top

Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 2 Comments

Following today’s Splatoon Direct, Nintendo UK added a few more bundles to its online store. All of these now include an original GamePad protector.

There are three bundles available. Each includes a Wii U console and a copy of the strategy guide. Get yours here.

More: Splatoon, UK

Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 5 Comments

The Splatoon Global Testfire has officially hit the Wii U eShop. For those who plan on downloading the demo, keep in mind that it requires roughly 589MB.

Source

More: demo, file size, Splatoon