Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire will have limited 3D usage
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If you’ve seen the teaser trailer for Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire, you may have noticed a small notice tucked away in the bottom left corner towards the video’s end. It states, “Game in 2D. Some areas also playable in 3D.”
You may remember that Pokemon X and Pokemon Y featured some stereoscopic 3D, though some areas such as the overworld did not. It sounds like we have a similar case here with Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire.
GameStop ad (5/7 – 5/13)
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This week’s GameStop ad has gone live. You can check out the circular (which is unfortunately a bit bare bones) in full below.
Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire announced for 3DS
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Pokemon Omega Ruby and Pokemon Alpha Sapphire are coming to the 3DS, Pokemon Company International has revealed. The two remakes are due out this November.
“Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire are a fresh take on Pokémon Ruby and Pokémon Sapphire, which launched in 2003 and were fan-favourite hits on the Game Boy Advance system,” the announcement reads. “The new titles promise to take players through a dramatic story within a spectacular new world.”
No actual gameplay details about the remakes have been announced. Sadly, images are not available either. You can expect news throughout the year leading up to Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire’s launch.
Nintendo hardware sales from the last three generations of systems
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Included in Nintendo’s latest financial results is up-to-date information regarding the company’s hardware sales. You’ll find sales for the last three generations of systems below.
Game Boy Advance Hardware Sales
Japan — 16.96 million units (20.8%)
The Americas — 41.64 million units (51.1%)
Other (Europe / PAL) — 22.91 million units (28.1%)
Overall — 81.51 million units
DS Hardware Sales
Japan — 32.99 million units (21.4%)
The Americas — 59.93 million units (38.9%)
Other (Europe / PAL) — 61.07 million units (39.7%)
Overall — 153.99 million units
3DS Hardware Sales
Japan — 15.89 million units (36.7%)
The Americas — 14.58 million units (33.6%)
Other (Europe / PAL) — 12.85 million units (29.7%)
Overall — 43.33 million units
GameCube Hardware Sales
Japan — 4.04 million units (18.6%)
The Americas — 12.94 million units (59.5%)
Other (Europe / PAL) — 4.77 million units (21.9%)
Overall — 21.74 million units
Wii Hardware Sales
Japan — 12.75 million units (12.6%)
The Americas — 48.46 million units (48%)
Other (Europe / PAL) — 39.85 million units (39.4%)
Overall — 101.06 million units
Wii U Hardware Sales
Japan — 1.81 million units (29.3%)
The Americas — 2.81 million units (45.5%)
Other (Europe / PAL) — 1.56 million units (25.2%)
Overall — 6.17 million units
Tomodachi Life – “Around the World” footage
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Updated Nintendo million sellers through March 31, 2014
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Nintendo reports FY14 financial results
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Nintendo’s latest financial results are in. The company has reported its financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014.
First, let’s talk about system sales. Global sales of 3DS hardware and software sales hit 12.24 million and 67.89 million respectively during the fiscal year, Nintendo says. Wii U hardware and software sales came in at 2.72 million and 18.86 million units respectively.
In total (life-to-date), 3DS hardware sales stand at 43.33 million sold while Wii U stands at 6.18 million. Nintendo is forecasting an additional 12 million 3DS units (67 million for software) and 3.6 million Wii U units (20 million for software) for the coming year.
Net sales decreased from 635.422 billion yen to 571.726 yen compared to the previous fiscal year. Nintendo experienced a gross profit of 163.2 billion yen. Additionally, the company has reported an operating loss of 46.4 billion yen and a net loss of 23.2 billion yen.
Lots of additional financial data can be found here. You can also find an outlook for the next fiscal year covering Wii U/3DS after the break.
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call – DLC round 2 out now in Japan
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New downloadable content is now available for Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call in Japan. Here’s the roundup of the game’s latest items:
Songs
Final Fantasy VI – Protect The Espers! – battle music
Dissidia Final Fantasy – Battle1-arrange- from Final Fantasy IX – battle music
Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles – Promised Grace – field music
Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children – Aerith’s Theme (Piano Version) – field music
Character
Final Fantasy IV – Rosa
Another trio of Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call videos
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UK software sales (Week ending 5/3) – Wii U/3DS charts
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The latest Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:
Wii U
1. New Super Mario Bros. U – Nintendo
2. New Super Luigi U – Nintendo
3. Zelda: Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
4. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
5. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
6. The LEGO Movie Videogame – Warner Bros. Interactive
7. Sports Connection – Ubisoft
8. Rayman Legends – Ubisoft
9. LEGO The Hobbit – Warner Bros. Interactive
10. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes – Warner Bros. Interactive
3DS
1. Mario Golf: World Tour – Nintendo
2. Pokemon X – Nintendo
3. Pokemon Y – Nintendo
4. Yoshi’s New Island – Nintendo
5. Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Nintendo
6. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
7. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
8. The LEGO Movie Videogame – Warner Bros. Interactive
9. Zelda: A Link Between Worlds – Nintendo
10. Etrian Odyssey Untold: Millennium Girl – NIS America
Source: Chart-Track
