Nintendo has announced its promised follow-up to last week’s Nintendo Direct presentation. In just a few hours, the company will host a second 3DS Direct for Japan. It’ll be taking place at 6 AM ET / 3 AM PT.

We do know that Nintendo will be talking about third-party titles in the early morning. What surprises – if any – could be in store?

Castlevania – Mirror of Fate helped avoid MercurySteam closure, why the game was delayed

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After MercurySteam wrapped up development on Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, the studio was floundering a bit. The team didn’t have any new projects to take on once its game was done. That put MercurySteam in a difficult position, as it would be nearly impossible to continue paying employees.

Thankfully, Konami and MercurySteam eventually agreed on a new Castlevania for the 3DS, which we now know as Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate. Before the deal was signed, though, there was a strong possibility that MercurySteam would have been forced to close.

According to Castlevania producer David Cox:

Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission screenshots

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Wreck-It Ralph deleted scene #3

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A look at the Shin Megami Tensei 3DS XL

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Media Create software sales (2/11 – 2/17)

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This week’s Japanese software sales are as follows:

01./01. [3DS] Dragon Quest VII: Fighters of Eden (Square Enix) {2013.02.07} (¥6.090) – 184.993 / 1.012.916 (-78%)
02./02. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf # (Nintendo) {2012.11.08} (¥4.800) – 78.178 / 2.591.602 (-4%)
03./04. [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 # (Nintendo) {2012.07.28} (¥4.800) – 11.784 / 1.922.492 (+1%)
04./06. [WII] Taiko no Tatsujin Wii: Super Deluxe Edition # (Bandai Namco Games) {2012.11.29} (¥5.040) – 10.076 / 396.225 (+14%)
05./05. [3DS] Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate (Best Price!) (Capcom) {2012.11.15} (¥3.800) – 9.138 / 227.235 (-13%)
06./03. [3DS] Fantasy Life (Level 5) {2012.12.27} (¥5.800) – 8.751 / 230.471 (-34%)
07./09. [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Chibi Dragon to Fushigi na Orb (Bandai Namco Games) {2012.07.12} (¥5.040) – 7.331 / 423.364 (-2%)
08./12. [3DS] Paper Mario: Sticker Star (Nintendo) {2012.12.06} (¥4.800) – 6.847 / 524.944 (+6%)
09./10. [3DS] Tousouchuu: Shijou Saikyou no Hunter-Tachi Kara Nigekire! (Bandai Namco Games) {2012.07.05} (¥5.040) – 6.614 / 427.429 (-10%)
10./16. [3DS] Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4.800) – 5.817 / 1.978.257 (+3%)
11./14. [WIU] New Super Mario Bros. U (Nintendo) {2012.12.08} (¥5.985) – 5.671 / 466.457 (-3%)
12./00. [PSV] Sakura-Sou no Pet na Kanojo # (Kadokawa Games) {2013.02.14} (¥6.804) – 5.472 / NEW
13./13. [3DS] Inazuma Eleven Go 2: Chrono Stone – Neppuu / Raimei (Level 5) {2012.12.13} (¥5.500) – 5.348 / 419.554 (-13%)
14./00. [PSP] Sakura-Sou no Pet na Kanojo # (Kadokawa Games) {2013.02.14} (¥6.279) – 5.115 / NEW
15./18. [PS3] Call of Duty: Black Ops II – Dubbed Edition (Square Enix) {2012.12.20} (¥7.980) – 4.828 / 128.939 (-3%)
16./19. [WIU] Nintendo Land (Nintendo) {2012.12.08} (¥4.935) – 4.199 / 290.677 (-6%)
17./07. [PSV] Demon Gaze (Kadokawa Games) {2013.01.24} (¥6.090) – 4.083 / 47.993 (-50%)
18./23. [NDS] Pokèmon Black 2 / White 2 (Pokèmon Co.) {2012.06.23} (¥4.800) – 3.966 / 2.966.056
19./08. [PS3] DmC: Devil May Cry (Capcom) {2013.01.17} (¥6.990) – 3.938 / 168.627 (-47%)
20./20. [PS3] Fist of the North Star: Ken’s Rage 2 # (Koei Tecmo) {2012.12.20} (¥8.190) – 3.527 / 235.577 (-18%)

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