Detective Pikachu devs on why the character loves coffee
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
Detective Pikachu drinks his fair share of coffee in Detective Pikachu. But why is he such a big fan of the drink in the first place? Speaking with Famitsu, the developers weighed in.
One question Famitsu asked is why why Detective Pikachu has an old man voice. According to producer Hiroyuki Jinnai, that’s because Ikue Otani’s cute Pikachu voice work is very well-known.
Media Create software sales (3/19/18 – 3/25/18) – Top 50
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./01. [NSW] Kirby Star Allies
02./00. [PS4] Valkyria Chronicles 4 #
03./00. [PS4] Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom #
04./00. [3DS] Detective Pikachu
05./02. [NSW] Splatoon 2 #
06./00. [NSW] Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition
07./07. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
08./06. [PS4] Monster Hunter: World #
09./00. [NSW] PriPara All Idol Perfect Stage!
10./09. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild #
11./10. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey #
12./03. [PS4] Attack on Titan 2 #
13./05. [PS4] Like the North Star #
14./04. [NSW] Attack on Titan 2 #
15./12. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
16./00. [PSV] Ikemen Sengoku: Toki o Kakeru Koi – Aratanaru Deai #
17./14. [PS4] Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege – Advanced Edition
18./08. [PSV] Attack on Titan 2 #
19./21. [NSW] 1-2-Switch
20./00. [PS4] Assassin’s Creed: Rogue Remastered
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Nearly three hours of The Alliance Alive footage
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The Alliance Alive finally made its way west this week. View a lengthy gameplay video below, containing nearly three hours of footage.
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Media Create sales (3/19/18 – 3/25/18)
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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch – 50,412
PS4 – 15,458
PS4 Pro – 8,398
New 2DS LL – 6,487
New 3DS LL – 4,070
Vita – 3,627
2DS – 646
Xbox One – 102
Xbox One X – 80
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 54,342
PS4 – 14,349
PS4 Pro – 8,278
New 2DS LL – 4,937
New 3DS LL – 3,664
Vita – 3,644
2DS – 547
Xbox One – 80
Xbox One X – 74
And here are the software charts:
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The Alliance Alive’s inside cover also acts as a board game
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Atlus did something rather neat with The Alliance Alive. If you look closely at the inside cover, you’ll notice that it’s actually a board game.
Here’s how it looks when it’s actually sitting inside the case:
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Japanese 3DS themes (3/28/18)
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Nintendo has updated its 3DS themes release schedule for the week of March 28. Here’s what’s on tap for Japan today:
The Dog (x2) – 200 yen each
YurryCanon feat.GUMI: Dareka no Shinzou ni Nareta Nara – 200 yen
ChouchouP feat.GUMI: Kokoronashi – 200 yen
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Upcoming Japanese eShop releases (4/5/18)
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Nintendo has updated the release schedule on its platforms for the week of April 5. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
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The Alliance Alive launch trailer, free 3DS themes on the way
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With The Alliance Alive making its way west on 3DS today, Atlus has prepared a launch trailer. You can see the video below.
Atlus is also planning a trio of free 3DS themes. No dates yet, but they’ll be out “in the near future.” Keep an eye on Atlus’ social media channels for release timing.
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Famitsu review scores (3/27/18)
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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
The Adventures of Bertram Fiddle: Episode 1: A Dreadly Business (NSW) – 7/7/8/7
Detective Pikachu (3DS) – 8/9/8/8
Golf Story (NSW) – 8/9/7/8
Kawaii Pet to Kurasou! Wan’nyan & Idol Animal (3DS) – 7/7/8/7
Queen of Digs! (NSW) – 7/8/7/6
Far Cry 5 (PS4/XBO) – 9/9/9/9
Rooms: The Unsolvable Puzzle (PS4) – 7/8/7/7
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Pokemon Shuffle update (03/27/18)
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In this week of Pokemon Shuffle the Ultra Challenge stage is White Kyurem and the Great Challenge Stages are Chikorita (Winking), Dialga, Lycanroc, Toxapex and Salazzle. The one chance per day stage is Cosmog and the daily Pokemon are Lunatone, Tyrogue, Castform, Mantyke and Solrock. The competitive stage is Mega Manectric and Pokemon Safari includes Darumaka, Electrike, Plusle, Minun, Alolan Diglett, Darmanitan, Pikachu (Winking), Raichu (Winking), Manectric and Alolan Dugtrio.