WayForward teases “big news” for Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse for E3 2014
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WayForward will be sharing “big news” pertaining to Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse at E3 2014, the studio has teased.
WayForward wrote on Twitter earlier today:
Stick around Shantae Fans! We’ll be dropping some BIG news about Pirate’s Curse during the week of E3! See you then! pic.twitter.com/Tm12ixDToz
— WayForward (@WayForward) May 30, 2014
Doesn’t it feel like we’ve been waiting ages for Pirate’s Curse? A release date would be nice!
Thanks to Noble Wrot for the tip.
Another half hour of Tomodachi Life footage
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More Pushmo World footage
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Konno and Yabuki on how F-Zero led to Mario Kart, struggling with anti-gravity in MK8, Sunshine Airport came from previous entry’s development
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IGN has put up some new comments from Nintendo producer Hideki Konno and Mario Kart 8 director Kosuke Yabuki. The two ended up sharing interesting bits about Mario Kart’s origins, the difficulty in implementing anti-gravity for Mario Kart 8, and how the racer’s Sunshine Airport course came about from a previous entry’s development.
Continue on below for a roundup of what’s included in IGN’s report, which you can find in full here.
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Pikmin 3 update adds “Stylus” control option
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Pikmin 3 has been updated, and it brings about a new control option. It’s now possible to use the GamePad’s touch screen to throw Pikmin similar to the setup in Nintendo Land’s Pikmin Adventure. Players can switch between control options in the main menu.
Thanks to Jake for the tip.
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Mario Kart 8 – Piranha Plant Test, Boomerang Flower Test, Upside Down Test extended/unauthorized footage
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Flowerworks HD update out now, European release update
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Flowerworks HD: Follie’s Adventure has received a patch in North America. Players will be able to use the Pro Controller or Wii Remote after applying the update, which also implements several fixes.
Developer Nocturnal shared the news on Twitter:
First patch for Flowerworks HD is now live in North America. Player 1 can now play with either a Pro or Wii Remote, plus more fixes!
— Nocturnal (@FlowerworksWii) May 29, 2014
We also have a status update regarding Flowerworks HD’s European release:
European release for Flowerworks HD is in submission. Likely to launch early July.
— Nocturnal (@FlowerworksWii) May 29, 2014
Zelda: The Minish Cap Wii U Virtual Console footage
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A look at Pushmo World’s first five levels, opening cutscene
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Nintendo shows off GameCube controller adapter for Wii U, will work with Smash Bros.
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Nintendo has provided a first look at some sort of GameCube controller adapter for Wii U in its “Super Smash Bros. Invitational @ E3 2014” video.
The company said in a follow-up tweet that the new Super Smash Bros. will be playable with all GameCube controllers:
Get excited! The #WiiU version of #SmashBros. will be playable with GameCube controllers. pic.twitter.com/nmyj9QMsuU
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) May 29, 2014
Nintendo has not yet specified when the adapter will be available, and how it will be distributed. More information soon hopefully!