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Nintendo has announced its promised follow-up to last week’s Nintendo Direct presentation. In just a few hours, the company will host a second 3DS Direct for Japan. It’ll be taking place at 6 AM ET / 3 AM PT.

We do know that Nintendo will be talking about third-party titles in the early morning. What surprises – if any – could be in store?

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The screenshots above show off the new Ninja Trials coming to Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge later this month.

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And just like that, Watch Dogs has been officially confirmed for Wii U. We’ve posted the official announcement below, which covers the newly announced PS4 release as well.

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Since this game seems to be all but confirmed for Wii U, I suppose it’d be safe to post this! It’s footage from the PlayStation 4 version, though the Wii U version will look somewhat similar.

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Need for Speed: Most Wanted is launching on Wii U next month. EA originally published the game back in November. Going forward, Criterion has confirmed that future releases in the series will arrive on the Wii U at the same time as other platforms.

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A new Call of Duty: Black Ops II update is live on the Wii U. The patch comes with standard improvements, tweaks, and more. Patch notes aren’t out yet, but we’ll post them as soon as Treyarch publishes the list online.

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After MercurySteam wrapped up development on Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, the studio was floundering a bit. The team didn’t have any new projects to take on once its game was done. That put MercurySteam in a difficult position, as it would be nearly impossible to continue paying employees.

Thankfully, Konami and MercurySteam eventually agreed on a new Castlevania for the 3DS, which we now know as Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate. Before the deal was signed, though, there was a strong possibility that MercurySteam would have been forced to close.

According to Castlevania producer David Cox:

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This week’s Japanese eShop update is as follows:

3DS

Downloadable Titles
Magi Hajimari no Meiky? (retail title) – 5,800 yen (from 02/21)

Virtual Console
Getsuf? Maden (never released outside of Japan, Famicom) – 500 yen
Salamander (Famicom) – 500 yen

Wii U

Virtual Console
Fire Emblem: Mansh? no Nazo (Super Famicom) – 30 yen (from 02/20 to 03/21, then to 900 yen)

Video Content

Luigi Direct
Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D downloadable video
The Legend of Getsu Fuma 3DS VC video
Salamander 3DS VC video
Fire Emblem Wii U VC video
Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Heroes commercial
Game Center CX featuring Fire Emblem
Professor Layton and the Azran Legacies video

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The second game of Nintendo’s Wii U Virtual Console trial campaign has gone live. Starting today, system owners can download F-Zero for 30 cents. It’ll be available through March 21.

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