Capcom using Monster Hunter 4 profits to open new mobile studio
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News | 3 Comments
Capcom has made a lottttt of money from Monster Hunter 4 thus far. Wondering how the company intends to use those profits?
You probably won’t be too pleased to hear that Capcom plans to invest further in the mobile scene by opening a new studio in Osaka. 4 billion yen will be used – stemming from Monster Hunter 4’s sales – so that the subsidiary can be established.
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Dragon Quest Monsters 2 details cover battle modes and more
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Screenshots | 0 comments
Square Enix has shared a new update for Dragon Quest Monsters 2, the upcoming 3DS remake. You can find information pertaining to the game’s battle modes and more below.
– App will be available so that players can transfer monsters from Terry’s Wonderland 3D
– Wi-Fi shop included
– Shop updates with different items each day similar to Dragon Quest IX
– Game has Wi-Fi battles
– Can send monsters out to fight other players by picking away battles or take on other player’s parties at home
– Away mode: upload your monster party data to a server for other players to download
– Don’t actually control your team in this mode
– Home mode: download other player’s away data and fight three parties like regular battles
– Win and points are added to your Wi-Fi ranking
– Points from away battles are added to your score the next day
– Can change rules like allowing monsters to fight with equipment and other options
– Players can also trade items or fight friends directly through wireless play
– Up to 8 can battle in tournament mode
UK software sales (Week ending 11/30) – Wii U/3DS charts
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 0 comments
The latest Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:
Wii U
1. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
2. New Super Luigi U – Nintendo
3. New Super Mario Bros. U – Nintendo
4. Rayman Legends – Ubisoft
5. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes – Warner Bros. Interactive
6. Nintendo Land – Nintendo
7. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
8. LEGO City: Undercover – Nintendo
9. Disney Infinity – Disney Interactive
10. Just Dance 2014 – Ubisoft
3DS
1. The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds – Nintendo
2. Pokemon X – Nintendo
3. Pokemon Y – Nintendo
4. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
5. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
6. Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask – Nintendo
7. Luigi’s Mansion 2 – Nintendo
8. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes – Warner Bros. Interactive
9. LEGO City Undercover: The Chase Begins – Nintendo
10. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
Source: Chart-Track
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Gaist Crusher play video #6
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
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Kuroko’s Basketball: Miraculous Victory trailer
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UK software sales (Week ending 11/30)
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, DS, News, Wii, Wii U | 0 comments
This week’s UK software sales are as follows:
Individual formats
LW | TW | Title | Format | Label | Publisher | |||
– | 1 | KILLZONE: SHADOW FALL | PS4 | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | |||
13 | 2 | FIFA 14 | PS4 | EA SPORTS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
3 | 3 | CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTS | XB360 | ACTIVISION | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
– | 4 | BATTLEFIELD 4 | PS4 | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
36 | 5 | CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTS | PS4 | ACTIVISION | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
17 | 6 | ASSASSIN’S CREED IV: BLACK FLAG | PS4 | UBISOFT | UBISOFT | |||
9 | 7 | FIFA 14 | XB360 | EA SPORTS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
7 | 8 | CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTS | PS3 | ACTIVISION | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
1 | 9 | FIFA 14 | XB ONE | EA SPORTS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
16 | 10 | GRAND THEFT AUTO V | XB360 | ROCKSTAR | TAKE 2 | |||
– | 11 | NEED FOR SPEED: RIVALS | PS4 | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
18 | 12 | BATTLEFIELD 4 | XB360 | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
23 | 13 | JUST DANCE 2014 | WII | UBISOFT | UBISOFT | |||
12 | 14 | MINECRAFT: XBOX 360 EDITION | XB360 | MICROSOFT | MICROSOFT | |||
21 | 15 | GRAND THEFT AUTO V | PS3 | ROCKSTAR | TAKE 2 | |||
19 | 16 | FIFA 14 | PS3 | EA SPORTS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
5 | 17 | CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTS | XB ONE | ACTIVISION | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
– | 18 | KNACK | PS4 | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | |||
11 | 19 | LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROES | XB360 | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
– | 20 | SUPER MARIO 3D WORLD | WII U | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | |||
15 | 21 | ASSASSIN’S CREED IV: BLACK FLAG | XB360 | UBISOFT | UBISOFT | |||
2 | 22 | FORZA MOTORSPORT 5 | XB ONE | MICROSOFT | MICROSOFT | |||
25 | 23 | BATTLEFIELD 4 | PS3 | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
– | 24 | LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROES | PS4 | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
34 | 25 | BATMAN: ARKHAM ORIGINS | XB360 | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
4 | 26 | BATTLEFIELD 4 | XB ONE | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
8 | 27 | THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: LINK BETWEEN WORLDS | 3DS | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | |||
6 | 28 | DEAD RISING 3 | XB ONE | MICROSOFT | MICROSOFT | |||
22 | 29 | ASSASSIN’S CREED IV: BLACK FLAG | PS3 | UBISOFT | UBISOFT | |||
28 | 30 | SKYLANDERS SWAP FORCE | WII | SKYLANDERS | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
– | 31 | BATMAN: ARKHAM ORIGINS | PS3 | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
20 | 32 | LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROES | PS3 | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
30 | 33 | FOOTBALL MANAGER 2014 | PC | SEGA | SEGA | |||
32 | 34 | TOMB RAIDER | XB360 | SQUARE ENIX | SQUARE ENIX EUROPE | |||
10 | 35 | RYSE: SON OF ROME | XB ONE | MICROSOFT | MICROSOFT | |||
33 | 36 | HALO 4 | XB360 | MICROSOFT | MICROSOFT | |||
26 | 37 | POKEMON X | 3DS | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | |||
27 | 38 | POKEMON Y | 3DS | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | |||
29 | 39 | SKYLANDERS SWAP FORCE | XB360 | SKYLANDERS | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
– | 40 | MARIO KART 7 | 3DS | NINTENDO | NINTENDO |
All formats
LW | TW | Title | Developer | Label | Publisher | |||
2 | 1 | CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTS | INFINITY WARD | ACTIVISION | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
1 | 2 | FIFA 14 | EA CANADA | EA SPORTS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
3 | 3 | BATTLEFIELD 4 | DIGITAL ILLUSIONS | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
– | 4 | KILLZONE: SHADOW FALL | GUERRILLA GAMES | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | |||
4 | 5 | ASSASSIN’S CREED IV: BLACK FLAG | UBISOFT (MONTREAL) | UBISOFT | UBISOFT | |||
6 | 6 | LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROES | TRAVELLER’S TALES | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
8 | 7 | GRAND THEFT AUTO V | ROCKSTAR NORTH | ROCKSTAR | TAKE 2 | |||
13 | 8 | NEED FOR SPEED: RIVALS | GHOST GAMES | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
14 | 9 | JUST DANCE 2014 | UBISOFT (FRANCE) | UBISOFT | UBISOFT | |||
16 | 10 | BATMAN: ARKHAM ORIGINS | WB GAMES MONTREAL | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
12 | 11 | SKYLANDERS SWAP FORCE | BEENOX | SKYLANDERS | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
11 | 12 | MINECRAFT: XBOX 360 EDITION | 4J STUDIOS | MICROSOFT | MICROSOFT | |||
– | 13 | KNACK | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | |||
– | 14 | SUPER MARIO 3D WORLD | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | |||
5 | 15 | FORZA MOTORSPORT 5 | TURN 10 STUDIOS | MICROSOFT | MICROSOFT | |||
15 | 16 | DISNEY INFINITY | AVALANCHE SOFTWARE | DISNEY INFINITY | DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS | |||
9 | 17 | THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: LINK BETWEEN WORLDS | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | |||
7 | 18 | DEAD RISING 3 | CAPCOM VANCOUVER | MICROSOFT | MICROSOFT | |||
19 | 19 | TOMB RAIDER | CRYSTAL DYNAMICS | SQUARE ENIX | SQUARE ENIX EUROPE | |||
22 | 20 | FOOTBALL MANAGER 2014 | SPORTS INTERACTIVE | SEGA | SEGA | |||
28 | 21 | ANGRY BIRDS STAR WARS | ROVIO | ACTIVISION | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
17 | 22 | WWE 2K14 | YUKE’S | 2K SPORTS | TAKE 2 | |||
38 | 23 | RAYMAN LEGENDS | UBISOFT (FRANCE) | UBISOFT | UBISOFT | |||
10 | 24 | RYSE: SON OF ROME | CRYTEK | MICROSOFT | MICROSOFT | |||
25 | 25 | HALO 4 | 343 INDUSTRIES | MICROSOFT | MICROSOFT | |||
– | 26 | NBA 2K14 | VISUAL CONCEPTS | 2K SPORTS | TAKE 2 | |||
20 | 27 | POKEMON X | GAME FREAK | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | |||
21 | 28 | POKEMON Y | GAME FREAK | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | |||
39 | 29 | MARIO KART 7 | RETRO STUDIOS / NINTENDO | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | |||
24 | 30 | LEGO BATMAN 2: DC SUPER HEROES | TRAVELLER’S TALES | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
23 | 31 | ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW LEAF | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | |||
34 | 32 | F1 2013 | CODEMASTERS BIRMINGHAM | CODEMASTERS | CODEMASTERS | |||
– | 33 | THE LAST OF US | NAUGHTY DOG | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | |||
32 | 34 | SAINTS ROW IV | DEEP SILVER VOLITION | DEEP SILVER | KOCH MEDIA | |||
18 | 35 | PROFESSOR LAYTON AND THE AZRAN LEGACY | LEVEL 5 | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | |||
33 | 36 | LEGO THE LORD OF THE RINGS | TRAVELLER’S TALES | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
26 | 37 | TEARAWAY | MEDIA MOLECULE | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | |||
– | 38 | INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US ULTIMATE ED. | HIGH VOLTAGE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
40 | 39 | MOSHI MONSTERS: KATSUMA UNLEASHED | SUMO DIGITAL | MIND CANDY | MIND CANDY | |||
– | 40 | TOM CLANCY’S SPLINTER CELL: BLACKLIST | UBISOFT (TORONTO) | UBISOFT | UBISOFT |
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Nintendo confirms 3DS XL Silver Mario & Luigi Edition, out today
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 5 Comments
Nintendo has finally confirmed the limited edition, silver-colored 3DS XL system featuring Mario and Luigi. It’s available for purchase starting today. The MSRP is $199.99, though retailers like Best Buy have it available for $180.
You can find Nintendo’s official announcement below.
Amazon has a few Wii U/3DS games on sale
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News, Wii U | 3 Comments
Amazon has a new Wii U and 3DS titles on sale at the moment. You can find a roundup of discounted prices elow.
Wii U
Batman: Arkham City Armored Edition – $8.50 (will ship when stock is available)
Assassin’s Creed III – $15
Your Shape: Fitness Evolved 2013 – $15
Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two – $15
Just Dance 4 – $15
Marvel Avengers: Battle For Earth – $15
3DS
Crosswords Plus – $6.82
Cubic Ninja – $7.46
Spirit Camera: The Cursed Memoir – $9
Bit.Trip Saga – $10
LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 – $10
Doctor Lautrec and the Forgotten Knights – $13
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Mirror Fate – $15.40
Bonus
The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia – $12.24 with code “bookdeal” at checkout
Black Friday 2013: InfoScout data ranks console sales, top-selling games
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii, Wii U | 3 Comments
Data collected by shopping market research firm InfoScout indicates that the Xbox One was the most popular gaming console during Black Friday 2013, thanks to a 31 percent market share. Xbox 360 followed with a 30 percent share. The PlayStation 4 and PS3 were next with 15 percent each. Nintendo closed things out with a 6 percent share for Wii U and 1 percent share for Wii.
InfoScout also reveals the top-selling games for the Black Friday period. Call of Duty: Ghosts came out top, with Disney Infinity, Skylanders Swap Force, Grand Theft Auto V, and Madden NFL 25 rounding out the top five.