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The Cocoto franchise is no stranger to Nintendo platforms. The Wii, DS, and 3DS have collectively seen numerous series entries.

Cocoto will now be making the jump to the Wii U. Neko Entertainment has announced that it is collaborating with Bigben Interactive on a new Cocoto title for the console. For the time being, it seems as though a release is only planned for European retail.

“Actually, we’re also working on a new Cocoto title with Bigben Interactive, which will be released in in the European retail market. We’ll surely continue to develop downloadable games; it is, to us, future in many ways.”

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Famicom Tantei Club: Kieta K?keisha will be hitting the Japanese eShop as a Famicom download on April 24 for 500 yen. Screenshots of the game can be found above.

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Adventure Island II will be hitting the Japanese eShop as a Famicom download on April 24 for 500 yen. Screenshots of the game can be found above.

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Kung Fu Rabbit is just a couple of weeks away from hitting the North American Wii U eShop. Neko Entertainment QA manager Sébastien Chipot confirmed to I Heart Nintendo that a release is planned for May 2.

Chipot said:

“The game has been approved by Nintendo and the release date has been set to May 2. We really wanted to have the two versions released at the same time, or at least with one or two weeks after, to avoid frustration from the American players.”

Kung Fu Rabbit launched in Europe today. The game can be purchased for £4.49.

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NPD Group has released a listing of the top ten best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of March. The results can be found below.

1. Bioshock Infinite (360, PS3, PC)** Take 2 Interactive
2. Tomb Raider 2013 (360, PS3)** Square Enix Inc
3. Gears of War: Judgement (360) Microsoft
4. God of War: Ascension (PS3)** Sony
5. Call of Duty: Black Ops II (360, PS3, PC, NWU)** Activision Blizzard
6. Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon (3DS) Nintendo – 365K (415K with digital)
7. MLB 13: The Show (PS3, PSV) Sony
8. NBA 2K13 (360, PS3, WII, NWU, PSP, PC)** Take 2 Interactive
9. The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct (360, PS3, NWU) Activision Blizzard
10. Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 (360, PS3) Namco Bandai Games

**(includes CE, GOTY editions, bundles, etc. but not those bundled with hardware)

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Nintendo’s response to the March 2013 NPD report is in.

In its commentary, Nintendo highlighted lifetime sales of the 3DS, which have now crossed 20 million units.

Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon was a big success for the Big N last month. 365,000 copies were sold at retail and 415,000 units were moved in total combined with digital sales. Fire Emblem: Awakening saw another 64,000 sales while Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity sold 145,000 units in its debut month.

Nintendo’s full response is posted below.



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