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Nintendo has announced its full lineup for this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. With nearly twenty playable first and third-party games playable as well as other activities planned, the company will be having its “biggest presence at Comic-Con ever.”

First, let’s talk playable games. The following titles will be on display at the Nintendo Gaming Lounge on the first floor of the Marriott Marquis & Marina hotel, an area open to the general public that does not require a Comic-Con badge:

Nintendo 3DS

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS from Nintendo
Pokémon Art Academy from Nintendo
Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney from Nintendo
Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal from SEGA
THEATRHYTHM FINAL FANTASY CURTAIN CALL from Square Enix, Inc.
Shovel Knight from Yacht Club Games (Nintendo eShop)
Siesta Fiesta from Mojo Bones Ltd. (Nintendo eShop)

Wii U

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U from Nintendo
Hyrule Warriors from Nintendo
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker from Nintendo
Yoshi’s Woolly World from Nintendo
Mario Kart 8 from Nintendo
Bayonetta 2 from Nintendo
Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric from SEGA
Just Dance 2015 from Ubisoft
Skylanders Trap Team from Activision
Shovel Knight from Yacht Club Games (Nintendo eShop)
1001 Spikes from Nicalis (Nintendo eShop)
Guacamelee Super Turbo Championship Edition from DrinkBox Studios (Nintendo eShop)

And below is an overview regarding some of the other things Nintendo has in store, including the “Nintendo Challenge Live” stage show that will be streamed live:

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A listing on Teyon’s website confirms that the publisher is localizing Steel Empire for overseas territories. The game hasn’t received a release date yet, though it should be coming to North America and Europe sometime in the future.

You can find a few screenshots from Steel Empire above. An official overview is posted below.

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Masahiro Sakurai has shared another new screenshot from Super Smash Bros. for 3DS, in which he provides an update on the Nintendogs stage “Living Room”. Check it out below:

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Nintendo and Koei Tecmo released the first screenshots from the new Fatal Frame. You’ll find them all in the gallery below.

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Update: Added high-quality version.

Fatal Frame Wii U (Fatal Frame: The Black Haired Shrine Maiden) will be released in Japan on September 27. We’ve added in the debut trailer captured from today’s presentation above, though a high-quality version should be available shortly. You can find a bunch of details about the new Fatal Frame here.

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Update: Over.

The Fatal Frame presentation is currently in progress. We’re expecting to hear about the new Wii U game as well as other media projects in the series.

Tidbits shared at the event can be found below…

Introduction

– Starting off with an overview of all the various projects they got going. Manga, books, etc.
– Shigeru Miyamoto takes the stage for an opening word or two
– Miyamoto says he doesn’t like scary things except for Luigi’s Mansion
– What he’s seen from Fatal Frame/Project Zero scares him
– Miyamoto talks about using the GamePad in the living room and different/great it is; wants people to know this
– The Wii U game will use the GamePad as a camera
– Wants games like Fatal Frame to broaden the types of genres available on the Wii U

Manga

– Kibayashi Shin is penning the manga and shared a few words about this
– Talking about Manga Box, the new manga platform
– More talking about Manga Box and how much it has been downloaded

Wii U game

– Now we’re gonna be talking about the new Fatal Frame game
– Producer Kikuchi Keisuke on the stage
– Trailer shown (see it here)
– Girl put out a missing persons request; disappeared in the mountains
– Out on September 27
– Full name is Zero: Nuregarasu no Miko (Fatal Frame: The Black Haired Shrine Maiden)
– Brief history of the Zero series; talking about what the games are all about
– Talking about the three elements of a Zero game: ghosts that can come from anywhere, old Japanese houses, and the camera itself
– The concept for the game is all about water, places with lots of flowing water
– Use the GamePad to take pictures
– It’s an open sort of area apparently
– Main character: Kozukata Yuuri. Kagemi.
– She has the ability to look for people who have been taken into the ghost world, and bring them back to reality (kinda like a ghost private eye sorta thing)
– The game’s volume will be the biggest in the entire series; lots of work being put in
– Kikuchi’s presentation ends
– AnJu is doing the ending theme
– The theme is about the line between life and death
– It’s a positive kind of ending theme, meant to represent reuniting with loved ones, warmth, love, etc.
– More info coming in the near future

Movie from Kadokawa

– Kadokawa and Inoue on stage
– Inoue said the movie is coming out around the same time
– Thanked Nintendo and Koei Tecmo
– Old trailer shown
– Asato Mari is the director

Hollywood movie

– Announced during this presentation
– From the producer of the Resident Evil movies

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This week’s video additions to the Wii U/3DS eShops are as follows:

Wii U

Disney Infinity 2.0 Stitch & Tinkerbell Play Set Video
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call Trailer
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call Trailer 2
Internal Invasion Trailer
Wario Wrecks E3
Nintendo TVii Overview Video
Wii U Accessories Video
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Fi and a Goddess Blade
Super Smash Bros. – The Crest of Sword, Magic and Flame
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Link and a Hylian Shield
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Link and a Magic Rod
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Zelda and a Rapier
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Midna and a Shackle
Bases Loaded Trailer
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Agitha and a Parasol
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Impa and a Giant Blade
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Lana and the Book of Sorcery

3DS

Disney Infinity 2.0 Stitch & Tinkerbell Play Set Video
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call Trailer
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call Trailer 2
Wario Wrecks E3
Nintendo TVii Overview Video
Wii U Accessories Video
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Fi and a Goddess Blade
Super Smash Bros. – The Crest of Sword, Magic and Flame
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Link and a Hylian Shield
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Link and a Magic Rod
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Zelda and a Rapier
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Midna and a Shackle
Bases Loaded Trailer
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Agitha and a Parasol
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Impa and a Giant Blade
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Lana and the Book of Sorcery

Source: Wii U/3DS eShops

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This week’s Wii U eShop charts are as follows:

Software

1. Zelda: The Wind Waker HD
2. Pikmin 3
3. Shovel Knight
4. New Super Mario Bros. U
5. Wii Party U
6. Mario Kart 8
7. Zelda: The Minish Cap
8. EarthBound
9. Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition
10. Super Mario World
11. Super Mario Bros. 3
12. Game & Wario
13. NES Remix
14. Pushmo World
15. Zelda: A Link to the Past
16. One Piece: Unlimited World Red
17. Armillo
18. Super Mario Bros.
19. The Legend of Zelda
20. The Letter

Videos

1. Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker E3 2014 Trailer
2. Club Nintendo – Mario Kart 8 Promotion
3. Mario Party 10 E3 2014 Trailer
4. McDonald’s Mario Kart 8 Happy Meal
5. Super Smash Bros. – The Crest of Sword, Magic and Flame
6. Deluxe Digital Promotion Video
7. Hyrule Warriors E3 2014 Trailer
8. Super Smash Bros. for Wii U/3DS Red, Blue, Yellow
9. Mario Tennis: Power Tour Trailer
10. Yoshi’s Woolly World E3 2014 Trailer
11. Linking a Club Nintendo Account Video
12. Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition Trailer
13. Shovel Knight Launch Trailer
14. Bombing Bastards Trailer
15. Mario Maker E3 2014 Trailer
16. One Piece: Unlimited World Red Launch Trailer
17. Nintendo Treehouse @ E3 2014 – Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
18. Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric E3 2014 Trailer
19. Kirby and the Rainbow Curse E3 2014 Trailer
20. Zelda: The Minish Cap Trailer

Source: Wii U eShop

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