Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News, Wii | 14 Comments

Nintendo of America is currently meeting with a group of fans at the company’s headquarters as part of an “#ImWithReggie TweetUp” event. It seems that before the gaming demos kicked off, Reggie shared a few words with the attendees. Here’s a roundup of what was said:

– Reggie said Mr. Sakurai might consider adding him to Super Smash Bros. if 100,000 fans sign the petition
– Pokemon X/Y are about equal in terms of sales, but Reggie thinks X will end up selling more
– Reggie: Wii Remote was an innovation that opened up gaming to multiple generations
– Nintendo will continue with some Year of Luigi stuff in 2014
– Reggie says he would have never imagined the Wii Remote when he joined Nintendo
– Reggie: Don’t know what hardware will look like in the future, but our games will make you smile
– Reggie: We’re aware of fan wishes but have to do what’s best for the company
– VGX appearance won’t be recorded; no hints as to what’s in store
– Reggie has a 3DS in each of his back pockets, one of which is the gold XL

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Square Enix has announced its official lineup for Jump Festa 2014. Later this month, the following titles will be playable at the event:

Dragon Quest X
Bravely Default: For the Sequel
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster
Dragon Quest Monsters 2
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call
Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix
Dragon Quest VIII
Final Fantasy VI
Gyrozetter

You can find Square Enix’s Jump Festa page here.

Jump Festa 2014 will take place in Japan on December 21 and December 22.

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Update: Tweets rolling in. We’ll post them below.

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Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has shared a few photos on the company’s Instagram account which show some of his favorite office items. Take a look below:

Reggie also shared the following clip, giving a look at the Master Sword inside his office:

We have big plans in store for 2014, and I can’t wait to share with you what’s in this folder! #Regginator

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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

Nobunaga no Yabou: Souzou (PS3) – 10/9/9/8 (PS3) – 10/9/9/8
Puzzle & Dragons Z (3DS) – 9/9/9/9
Need for Speed: Rivals (PS3) – 9/8/9/9
Need for Speed: Rivals (360) – 9/8/9/9
Hometown Story (3DS) – 8/7/7/8
Kobito Dukan: Kobito no Fushigi Jikken Set (3DS) – 8/8/7/6

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One new game has been confirmed for the Japanese 3DS Virtual Console. Yoshi (Game Boy) will be out on December 11. Pricing is set at 400 yen.

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Two new Virtual Console games are on track for the Japanese Wii U eShop next week. Ice Hockey (Famicom) and Final Fantasy II (Famicom) will be out on December 11. Pricing is set at 500 yen each.

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AMZY has shared a few new details about Phosphorescent Lanze, which is hitting the Japanese 3DS eShop this week. A roundup of the latest information is posted below.

– Set in another post-apocalyptic world
– Countries as we know them no longer exist
– The collapse of humanity’s biggest hope, the World Union, saw to that end
– Security forces have been created and mobilized to try to regain that which was lost
– Play as Eins
– Eins is a cyborg soldier with the power to transform between jet and human form
– Can switch anytime between forms to suit the situation
– Seren is the operator if the Ains
– Seren is formerly a student of the sciences
– Ratail: main opposing mech-lady for the enemy country/security forces

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