Mario hat added to Club Nintendo Australia
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 3 Comments
Club Nintendo members in Australia have a new reward to choose from starting today. Nintendo has added in a Mario hat, priced at 3,200 star points.
Nintendo says the reward “is a true-to-life replica of the iconic red hat worn by Mario.” For those curious, it’s made out of polyester and cotton.
More: Australia, Club Nintendo, Mario
December 2013 NPD: Wii U has its best month yet in the US
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Podcast Stories, Wii U | 39 Comments
News coming from today’s NPD report confirms that the Wii U had its best month in the US thus far in December.
Specific data isn’t available at this time. However, that statistic alone would put Wii U somewhere in the neighborhood of 500,000 units sold last month – perhaps a bit less.
If Nintendo decides to issue a response to today’s NPD report, we could receive more concrete sales information.
December 2013 NPD: 3DS was the best-selling system for the month, 2013 overall
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Podcast Stories | 1 Comment
3DS took the top spot as the best-selling gaming system in the US last month, the latest NPD data reveals.
That’s not all though. We’re also hearing that the 3DS was the top-selling hardware for 2013 as a whole.
All seems to be well for Nintendo in the portable space. The situation is a bit more mysterious for Wii U, but it’s no secret that the console has struggled.
December 2013 NPD: top 10 best-selling games in the U.S., annual top 10 for 2013
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Podcast Stories, Wii, Wii U | 0 comments
NPD Group has released a listing of the top ten best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of December as well as for 2013 overall. The results can be found above.
Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest Wii U Virtual Console footage
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
Video: Behind the scenes of “Gorilla Wayfare” (YouTube video for Donkey Kong)
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Japanese Disney Magical World footage
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More: Disney Magical World, Japan
UK’s top 100 best-selling retail games of 2013
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, DS, News, Wii, Wii U | 5 Comments
MCV has published a listing of the UK’s top 100 best-selling retail games of 2013, courtesy of data provided by UKIE/GfK Chart-Track. You can find the full lineup below.
1. Grand Theft Auto V (Rockstar)
2. FIFA 14 (EA)
3. Call of Duty: Ghosts (Activision)
4. Battlefield 4 (EA)
5. Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag (Ubisoft)
6. Tomb Raider (Square Enix)
7. FIFA 13 (EA)
8. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes (Warner Bros)
9. Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition (Microsoft)
10. The Last of Us (Sony)
11. Batman: Arkham Origins (Warner Bros)
12. Call of Duty: Black Ops II (Activision)
13. Just Dance 2014 (Ubisoft)
14. Far Cry 3 (Ubisoft)
15. Saints Row IV (Deep Silver)
16. BioShock Infinite (2K Games)
17. Killzone: Shadow Fall (Sony)
18. Need for Speed: Rivals (EA)
19. LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes (Warner Bros)
20. Skylanders: Swap Force (Activision)
More: Chart-Track, charts, sales, UK, UKIE
Shining Force Gaiden: Final Conflict 3DS Virtual Console footage
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Initial D Perfect Shift Online beta file size
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News | 0 comments
SEGA has started sending out beta invitations for Initial D Perfect Shift Online. The download is fairly small, with only 2,692 blocks of space required. As a reminder, this beta is only available in Japan.
