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The latest installment in the Iwata Asks series of discussions focuses on Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon. Staffers from Next Level Games, supervisor Yoshihito Ikebata, Shigeru Miyamoto, and Satoru Iwata were on hand for the interview.

You can read the full discussion here.

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Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate players in Europe can now download the game’s apps from the eShop. The Data Transfer Program and Ultimate Packet Relay Tool are both available.

As of this moment, neither app has arrived on the North American eShop. Capcom said yesterday that both would be released by Friday… which is tomorrow!

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Amazon has posted the boxart for Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D. You can see the image attached above.

Does it look similar? It should! DKCR3D’s image is a lot like the original Donkey Kong Country Returns boxart.

Here’s what the Wii box looks like, for those who don’t remember:

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Luigi Takes the Spotlight in a New Spooky Adventure Exclusively for Nintendo 3DS

REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– When there are ghosts that need capturing, puzzles that need solving and haunted mansions that need exploring, who is the best little brother for the job? Luigi, that’s who! Luigi may be afraid of, well, everything, but that fear isn’t going to stop him when the Dark Moon has shattered and he is the only one who can retrieve the missing pieces. Launching exclusively for Nintendo 3DS on March 24, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon is the sequel to 2001’s much-loved Luigi’s Mansion and features more mansions, more ghosts and more Luigi!

Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon marks the beginning of the Year of Luigi. The yearlong celebration for Mario’s green-clad younger brother also includes the launch of Mario & Luigi: Dream Team and Mario Golf: World Tour for Nintendo 3DS, as well as the New Super Luigi U downloadable content for New Super Mario Bros. U on Wii U.

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Pre-orders have opened for Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D. Amazon, Best Buy, and GameStop are now taking reservations.

If you pre-order with Amazon, you’ll save $5. Best Buy and GameStop are listing $40 price points.

Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D launches on May 24.

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Capcom is still working on getting Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate’s two big apps up on the eShop. The company is promising that the Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate Data Transfer Program and Ultimate Packet Relay Tool will both be up by Friday.

An excerpt from a recent Capcom-Unity post reads:

“While both the Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate Data Transfer Program and the Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate Packet Relay Tool (which allows you to take the 3DS version online) are not yet live on the Nintendo eShop, Nintendo is working very closely with us to get these live as soon as possible and we anticipate that they will both be available on the Nintendo eShop by Friday, March 22. We sincerely apologize for the delay and appreciate that eager fans are looking forward to the feature set offered by the two apps.”

Capcom also reminds users that a Wii LAN Adapter or Wii U LAN Adapter is required in order to use the Packet Relay Tools.

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Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon was an interesting project for Next Level Games to tackle. It was the company’s first major game that was being developed in collaboration with Nintendo as an action title.

For supervisor Yoshihito Ikebata, while he didn’t have much experience with the genre, his desire to make a new Luigi’s Mansion motivated him to work on Dark Moon.

“How did that happen? I guess I just wanted to work on a game like that.

I guess the strongest element of me getting involved with this was just because I, personally, really wanted to see a sequel to “Luigi’s Mansion.” Now, of course, that was battling within me, against the anxiety that I felt about working on a kind of game that I hadn’t really had a lot of experience with before, but I would say that in the end, the desire to make a sequel to “Luigi’s Mansion” was the stronger feeling, and it won out.”

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