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Toys “R” Us has a special pre-order bonus running for Super Smash Bros. Wii U. If you reserve the game, you’ll receive an Amiibo free of charge. The promotion is only valid online and while supplies last.

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Level-5 CEO Akihiro Hino has some pretty ambitious plans for the company.

In a recent interview, Hino stated that he hopes to transform Level-5 into something like Disney. The company would focus on worldwide entertainment as opposed to just games.

Hino mentioned that he hopes to accomplish this within five years.

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The Wii U GamePad High Capacity Battery has returned to Nintendo’s online store. If interested, you can place an order here. The battery is priced at $32, though you’ll need to add a bit extra for tax and shipping.

Thanks to Jake for the tip.

Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Screenshots | 2 Comments

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Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse is a little less than a week away from its North American launch on 3DS. To prepare fans, WayForward shared the game’s size over on Twitter. Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse will take up 2,315 blocks of space.

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Atlus has made Shin Megami Tensei IV’s European release date official. As reported earlier today, the game will arrive on October 30. It will cost €19.99 / £17.99.

Atlus intends to make Shin Megami Tensei IV’s DLC available “over time in the month following launch.” This includes armor and customization packs, afterlife stages to help boost earning experience, money and more, and end-game items that adds new standalone content.

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Update: In turns out that Nintendo’s listing is inaccurate, which is somewhat of a surprise! It’s one of the rare times as of late that a game page has included an incorrect date. However, a final release date will be announced next week.

Pier Solar HD is coming to the North American Wii U eShop next week, a listing on Nintendo’s website reveals. Watermelon will bring its game out on October 23. Pricing is set at $14.99.

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