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In this photo provided by Nintendo of America and released June 7, 2014, kids play some of Nintendo’s hottest video games on Nintendo 2DS at the “Play Nintendo Tour 2014” inside the Westfield Culver City mall on June 6, 2014. The free three-month tour kicked off on June 6 and will visit malls and events in a dozen major cities across the United States, showcasing games that feature family-friendly characters like Mario, Donkey Kong and Yoshi, all played on Nintendo 2DS, the latest member of Nintendo’s hand-held family. (Photo by Nintendo/Bob Riha, Jr.)

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In this photo provided by Nintendo of America and released June 7, 2014, Maxwell H. of Los Angeles races with other attendees in “Mario Kart 7” on Nintendo 2DS at the Westfield Culver City mall on June 6, 2014, as part of the “Play Nintendo Tour 2014.” The winners of “Mario Kart 7” competed on a giant HD TV screen in “Mario Kart 8,” the new high-definition anti-gravity game for Wii U. The free three-month tour kicked off in Los Angeles and will visit malls and events in a dozen major cities across the United States. (Photo by Nintendo/Bob Riha, Jr.)

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In this photo provided by Nintendo of America and released June 7, 2014, Ronghua W., 64, of China and her granddaughter Sophia X., 2, of Los Angeles, enjoy playing “Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D” at the Westfield Culver City mall on June 6, 2014. The free three-month “Play Nintendo Tour 2014” kicked off in Los Angeles on June 6 and will visit malls and events in a dozen major cities across the United States, showcasing games that feature kid-friendly characters like Donkey Kong, Mario and Kirby, all played on Nintendo 2DS, the latest member of Nintendo’s hand-held family. (Photo by Nintendo/Bob Riha, Jr.)

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In this photo provided by Nintendo of America and released June 7, 2014, Teoko P.,17, of Los Angeles plays “Yoshi’s New Island” in a Yoshi egg-shaped seat at the Westfield Culver City mall on June 6, 2014, as part of the “Play Nintendo Tour 2014,” which kicked off in Los Angeles on June 6. The free three-month tour will visit malls and events in a dozen major cities across the United States. Nintendo 2DS is an ideal first-time system. (Photo by Nintendo/Bob Riha, Jr.)

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Cave Story 3D came out way back in 2011, but the game was never made available digitally on the eShop. That will apparently be changing sometime in the future.

Nicalis’ Tyrone Rodriguez recently asked fans on Miiverse if they’d be interested in seeing a digital version of Cave Story 3D. Rodriguez followed up on the Cave Story community today, stating: “OK, let’s do it!” That seems clear enough to me!

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E3 2014 is almost here! Austin and I talk about Zelda for Wii U and what Nintendo has in store for its NFP plans.

Part 2 coming tomorrow!

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Square Enix hasn’t shared too much about Bravely Second in recent months, but that should be changing this summer. The game’s official Twitter account mentioned that information is coming sometime during the season.

The message states:

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More Azure Striker Gunvolt have come in pertaining to three stages in the game. For the latest information, check out our summary below.

Mission: Inferno (Boss: Daytona)

– Asimov orders Gunvolt to conduct an attack on a Sumeragi chemical plant
– GV infiltrates a freight train to make his way to the destination
– While on board, he runs into a “Spider”
– This is a tenth-generation battle tank prototype developed by Sumeragi
– Gunvolt heads to the chemical plant after the Spider encounter
– Piled containers are destructible, and can be used strategically to make progress smoother
– Enemies in the area need to be defeated if an alarm is tripped
– Plasma lifters can be controlled with GV’s Lightning Ring
– Use it to avoid falling into lava and tripping alarms

Mission: Restless Spirits (Boss: Elise)

– Reports of a ghost appearing every night at a Sumeragi warehouse reach the ears of QUILL.
– Gino is investigation the situation and reports that the basement of the warehouse has turned into a completely alien environment
– Gunvolt is asked by Gino to investigate the underground facility
– Here he discovers the ruins of a laboratory
– This is where he runs into Elise, who has been left behind in the wreckage
– Locking onto devices and directing lightning at them causes the emergency power to come on and disable beam barriers
– Defeated zombies will spurt out bodily fluids that will reduce visibility
– GV’s Lightning Ring Shield offers some light in dark areas
– Locking onto light mechanisms and directing lightning at them will make things a lot brighter

Mission: The Flowers of Evil (Boss: Stratos)

– Sumeragi has a monopoly on a drug named S.E.E.D.
– S.E.E.D. was initially created to combat a mysterious illness called “jamming”
– It’s now being used to brainwash psychics
– S.E.E.D. is also used to keep Stratos’ powers in check
– Gunvolt encounters him while on a mission to destroy the laboratory containing the plan from which S.E.E.D. is extracted
– The flies produced by Stratos will indiscriminately attack friend and foe alike
– Need to fight the mid-stage boss ViVid on unstable platforms that disappear when touched by the Lightning Ring
– The creepers growing around the area are sensitive to GV’s Lightning Ring and will attack in its presence

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Amazon is selling The Wonderful 101 for only $17.98. It’ll take a little while to ship, but this is one of the lowest prices yet for the Wii U game. If you haven’t already purchased The Wonderful 101, now may be the time to do so!

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A few Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire details have emerged from this month’s CoroCoro. You can find them rounded up below.

– Steven Stone returns and also appears to have a Mega Charizard X and is after the secret for Mega Evolution
– Mach and Acro Bike make a return
– Team Aqua & Team Magma are also back
– Team Magma is lead once again by Maxie and his admins Homura & Kagari
– Team Aqua is lead by Archie and his admins Ushio and Izumi
– The team you face depends on the game
– Mega Evolution is activated by the Mega Bangle

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