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NINTENDO UK CO-PROMOTION WITH PETITS FILOUS FRUBES

Nintendo UK team up with Petits Filous Frubes for Super Mario Promotion

1st October, 2014 – Nintendo UK today announces a co-promotion with Yoplait which will see some of Nintendo’s most iconic characters take centre stage on the packaging of the popular Petits Filous Frubes snack.

With Mario, Luigi, Toadette, Baby Peach, Waluigi and Wario featuring individually on the Vanilla Flavour and Bowser Jr., Peach, Baby Luigi, Baby Mario, Super Star, Koopa Troopa, Daisy, Yoshi, Bowser, Goomba and Boo on the Strawberry flavour – everyone will have a chance to have their favourite character join them for lunch!

With each pack of Petits Filous Frubes, you have the chance to win one of 100s of prizes from Nintendo 2DS systems to Nintendo goody bags! To see if you’ve won, just enter the secret code on the inside of your Petits Filous Frubes Super Mario pack at http://supermariofrubes.com/.

Launching at the start of October and available in stores across the UK, the promotion will run until 30th April 2015.

Source: Nintendo PR

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Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Wii U eShop | 2 Comments

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

Wii U Download

• 99Seconds
• Red Riding Hood

Wii U Virtual Console

• Castlevania: Dracula X

3DS Retail

• Super Smash Bros. for 3DS (available Friday) – note: can download patch 1.0.2 today
• Tenkai Knights Brave Battle (available Oct. 7)

3DS Demo

• Color Zen

eShop Sales

• Poker Dice Solitaire Future is 30 percent off (reduced from $0.99 to $0.69) until Oct. 30.
• Jett Rocket II: The Wrath of Taikai is more than 30 percent off (reduced from $8.99 to $5.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Oct. 23.
• Tappingo is more than 30 percent off (reduced from $2.99 to $1.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Oct. 16.

Price Reduction

• Just Dance Kids 2014 is being reduced to $19.99 (from $29.99) starting Oct. 6 on Wii U.

Coming Soon

• Castlevania: Circle of the Moon – Oct. 9 (Virtual Console on Wii U)
• Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance – Oct. 16 (Virtual Console on Wii U)
• Harvest Moon 2 – Oct. 16 (Virtual Console on Nintendo 3DS)

Source: Nintendo PR

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It was a close call, but Warlocks has managed to reach its funding goal on Kickstarter. Total donations surpassed the $25,000 mark with only hours remaining in the campaign.

Warlocks is an action RPG/brawler that takes place in a fantasy world invaded by shadow monsters. Players take on the role of a powerful Warlock and fight through hordes of enemies by using magic skills and weapons.

You can check out the Kickstarter page here for more information.

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REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–With a staggering number of new modes, collectibles, characters and moves, the Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS game brings a massive new entry in the beloved Super Smash Bros. series to the Nintendo 3DS hand-held system. On Oct. 3, players will get to experience the epic battles, glorious multiplayer and vast secrets the Super Smash Bros. series is known for…all in the palms of their hands.

Looking at a Super Smash Bros. character-select screen is like staring into a family tree of gaming’s most prestigious video game lineage. Featuring a roster of dozens of video games’ greatest heroes and villains, Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS ups the game with more playable characters than ever before. Familiar favorites like Mario, Link, Samus and Pikachu make a return, but are now joined by newcomers such as the Villager from Animal Crossing, Little Mac from the Punch-Out!! series and Wii Fit Trainer. With such a wide range of characters covering generations of systems and franchises, a previously unheard-of battle between iconic characters like Mario, Sonic the Hedgehog, Mega Man and PAC-MAN can actually happen.

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

Software

1. Hyrule Warriors
2. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
3. Kirby Super Star
4. Kirby & The Amazing Mirror
5. Metroid
6. Pokemon Rumble U
7. Zelda: The Minish Cap
8. Pikmin 3
9. Zelda: A Link to the Past
10. Kirby’s Dream Land 3
11. Super Mario World
12. Zelda: The Wind Waker HD
13. Mega Man 7
14. Shovel Knight
15. EarthBound
16. Super Mario Bros. 3
17. Donkey Kong
18. The Legend of Zelda
19. Super Mario Kart
20. Super Mario Bros.

Videos

1. Super Smashing Sale: 9/25 – 10/2
2. Hyrule Warriors TV Commercial
3. Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker E3 2014 Trailer
4. Super Smash Bros. – Looks like we don’t have a choice
5. Hyrule Warriors Features Trailer
6. Deluxe Digital Promotion Video
7. Hyrule Warriors Cucco Trailer
8. Teslagrad Trailer
9. Pokemon Rumble U Gameplay Trailer
10. Super Smash Bros. – The Crest of Sword, Magic and Flame
11. Mario Party 10 E3 2014 Trailer
12. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Breaking the Ice
13. Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures Trailer
14. Mercedes-Benz x Mario Kart 8 DLC Trailer
15. Mega Man 7 Trailer
16. Mario Golf: Advance Tour Trailer
17. Wild Guns Trailer
18. Yoshi’s Woolly World E3 2014 Trailer
19. Mario Kart 8 From the Pit Ep. 2
20. KickBeat Special Edition Trailer

Source: Wii U eShop

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

Wii U

Skylanders Trap Team Teaser Trailer
Skylanders Trap Team Inside the Trap Trailer
Hyrule Warriors Launch Trailer
Red Riding Hood Trailer
99Seconds Trailer
Mario Golf: Advance Tour Trailer
Disney Infinity 2.0 Walk It Trailer
Armillo Accolades Trailer
Super Smashing Sale: 9/25 – 10/2
Nintendo 3DS – Super Smash Bros. Food Fight Commercial
Nintendo 3DS – Super Smash Bros. Last Seat Commercial
Nintendo 3DS – Super Smash Bros. Training Day Commercial

3DS

Skylanders Trap Team Story Trailer
Skylanders Trap Team Teaser Trailer
Tenkai Knights: Brave Battle Trailer
Skylanders Trap Team Inside the Trap Trailer
Hyrule Warriors Launch Trailer
Disney Infinity 2.0 Walk It Trailer
Armillo Accolades Trailer
Super Smashing Sale: 9/25 – 10/2
Nintendo 3DS – Super Smash Bros. Food Fight Commercial
Nintendo 3DS – Super Smash Bros. Last Seat Commercial
Nintendo 3DS – Super Smash Bros. Training Day Commercial

Source: Wii U/3DS eShops

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Yowamushi Pedal: Ashita he no High Cadence will be released in Japan on January 29. Pricing is set at 5,690 yen.

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HullBreach Studios has been tweeting away over the past couple of hours about various projects. The indie developer shared updates on the newly-announced Defense Dome and more.

First, here’s the latest on Defense Dome:

Head past the break for news regarding Tomeling/Tomeling in Trouble and SDK Paint.

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