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Square Enix has unleashed another round of Final Fantasy Explorers details about the latest character transformations and jobs. You’ll find the full set of information below.

– Tifa comes equipped with her ultimate weapon, the Premium Heart gloves
– Uses her Final Heaven limit break against enemies
– Aerith from Final Fantasy VII can restore HP and clear negative status effects with Great Gospel, one of her limit breaks from the game
– Cecil from Final Fantasy IV can use Double Phase
– This is an attack that blends both his light and dark sides that comes from Dissidia: Final Fantasy
– Vaan has his Luminescence Quickening from Final Fantasy XII
– Thief job: steals items from monsters
– Thief can use a skill that reduces the amount of AP consumed while dashing so you can run longer
– Surprise Attack is a quick strike with a high critical rate
– Chaos Trip inflicts poison and burn statues that sap HP from a target
– Chemists are item masters
– When Chemists use items their effects are more potent
– Chemists can also use an item without consuming it
– The downside to this is that the skill has a long cooldown period
– Chemists are intended to be support characters
– They can also act as long range fighters when equipped with a gun

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According to a message posted on Nintendo’s Twitter account, a 3DS theme for Shovel Knight is launching in North America this week. This will be the same “International Theme” also slated for Europe. It’s due out on November 27 – this Thursday.

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In this photo provided by Nintendo of America and released November 24, 2014, makeup artist and YouTube star Michelle Phan takes a break while filming a promotion for Animal Crossing: New Leaf – a video game exclusively available on the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, November 11, 2014 in Los Angeles. In the game, players act as mayors of their own towns and can customize different aspects of the game (such as their personal appearances and homes), interact with the animal residents and visit a tropical island. (Photo by Nintendo/Bob Riha Jr.)

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In this photo provided by Nintendo of America and released November 24, 2014, the YouTube star of KittiesMama, plays Tomodachi Life on Nintendo 3DS XL while on set for a promotion for the game, November 12, 2014 in Los Angeles. Available exclusively for the family of Nintendo 3DS systems, the Tomodachi Life game lets players make Mii characters of their friends and family members and see what exciting things happen. Players will watch their Mii characters’ lives unfold in silly, spontaneous and hilariously dramatic ways. (Photo by Nintendo/Bob Riha Jr.)

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In this photo provided by Nintendo of America and released November 24, 2014, YouTube sensations and sisters Annie and Hayley Bratayley play Tomodachi Life on Nintendo 3DS XL while filming a promotion for the game, November 12, 2014 in Los Angeles. In the Tomodachi Life game, available exclusively for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, players can make Mii characters of their friends and family members and see what exciting things happen. Players will watch their Mii characters’ lives unfold in silly, spontaneous and hilariously dramatic ways. (Photo by Nintendo/Bob Riha Jr.)

Source: Nintendo PR

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A new Etrian Odyssey and Mystery Dungeon collaboration title was just announced during a Niconico live-stream event.

Atlus and Spike Chunsoft are teaming up for the new 3DS project, with the former company handling development.

Etrian Odyssey and Mystery Dungeon will be released in Japan on March 5, 2015. View the first trailer below.

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Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 1 Comment

This week’s Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:

Wii U

1. Mario Kart 8 – Nintendo
2. New Super Mario Bros. U – Nintendo
3. Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric – Nintendo
4. Nintendo Land – Nintendo
5. LEGO Batman 3 – Warner Bros. Interactive
6. Disney Infinity 2.0 – Disney Interactive
7. New Super Luigi U – Nintendo
8. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
9. Hyrule Warriors – Nintendo
10. Wii Party U – Nintendo

3DS

1. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
2. Super Smash Bros. – Nintendo
3. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
4. Frozen: Olaf’s Quest – GSP/Avanquest
5. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
6. Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask – Nintendo
7. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo
8. LEGO Batman 3 – Warner Bros. Interactive
9. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
10. Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal – Nintendo

Source: Chart-Track

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This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

Individual formats

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A pair of Pikmin 3DS themes are coming out in Europe this Friday, Nintendo has confirmed.

The company tweeted a few minutes ago:

We already knew about the theme on the left thanks to a Miiverse interview with Shigeru Miyamoto. The one on the right is a complete surprise!

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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart! Final Fantasy XV, Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire, Persona 5, Bravely Second, and Final Fantasy Explorers are the new top five.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between November 6 and November 12.

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Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 2 Comments

Below are the latest titles that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

Wii U

Shin Megami Tensei x Fire Emblem – Best Buy
NES Remix Pack – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Penguins of Madagascar – Amazon, GameStop
The Legend of Zelda – Amazon, Best Buy
Xenoblade Chronicles X – Amazon, Best Buy
Yoshi’s Woolly World – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop (new)
Splatoon – Amazon, Best Buy
Kirby and The Rainbow Curse – Amazon, Best Buy
Mario Party 10 – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop (new)
Devil’s Third – Amazon, Best Buy
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop

3DS

The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D – Amazon, GameStop
Ultimate NES Remix – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate Collector’s Edition – Amazon, GameStop
Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate – Amazon, GameStop
Penguins of Madagascar – Amazon, GameStop
Code Name: S.T.E.A.M. – Amazon, Best Buy
Fossil Fighters: Frontier – Amazon, Best Buy
Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth: The Wild Cards Premium Edition – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Story of Seasons – Amazon, GameStop

Amiibo

Toon Link – Amazon
Sheik – Amazon
Shulk – GameStop (exclusive)
Mega Man – Amazon
Bowser – Amazon
King Dedede – King Dedede
Ike – Amazon
Zelda – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Diddy Kong – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Luigi – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Little Mac – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Pit – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Captain Falcon – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop

Thanks to Jake for the tip.

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