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Another round of Nintendo maintenance has been scheduled for tonight / tomorrow. Minecraft on Switch and Wii U plus general maintenance on Wii U and 3DS will be taking place tonight.

The schedule is as follows:

Minecraft

– 6:50 PM PT (August 29) – 8:30 PM PT (August 29)
– 9:50 PM ET (August 29) – 11:30 PM ET (August 29)
– 2:50 AM in the UK (August 30) – 4:30 AM in the UK (August 30)
– 3:50 AM in Europe (August 30) – 5:30 AM in Europe (August 30)

Wii U / 3DS

– 8 PM PT (August 29) – 2 AM PT (August 30)
– 11 PM ET (August 29) – 5 AM ET (August 30)
– 4 AM in the UK (August 30) – 10 AM in the UK (August 30)
– 5 AM in Europe (August 30) – 11 AM in Europe (August 30)

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Amazon Germany is taking pre-orders for several new Nintendo products. The Fire Emblem Warriors Limited Edition (and the Chrom / Tiki amiibo), the SNES New 3DS XL, and physical versions of Pokemon Gold/Silver are all now live. For those who are interested, everything is located here.

Thanks to axel for the tip.

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This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:

Switch

1. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo
2. Splatoon 2 – Nintendo
3. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
4. 1-2-Switch – Nintendo
5. Minecraft: Story Mode – Telltale Games
6. ARMS – Nintendo
7. LEGO City Undercover – Warner Bros. Interactive
8. Cars 3: Driven to Win – Warner Bros. Interactive
9. Super Bomberman R – Konami
10. Just Dance 2017 – Ubisoft

Wii U

1. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
2. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
3. New Super Mario Bros. U + Super Luigi U – Nintendo
4. Minecraft: Wii U Edition – Nintendo
5. Mario Kart 8 – Nintendo
6. Mario Party 10 – Nintendo
7. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD – Nintendo
8. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
9. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
10. Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker – Nintendo

3DS

1. Miitopia – Nintendo
2. Pokemon Sun – Nintendo
3. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
4. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
5. Pokemon Moon – Nintendo
6. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
7. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo
8. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D – Nintendo
9. Mario Party: Island Tour – Nintendo
10. Hey! Pikmin – Nintendo

Source: Chart-Track

This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

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A Shiny Mega Mewtwo X competitive stage is part of this update, Shaymin Sky Forme & Noivern also come back until September 5th. Also the Mewtwo stage is on a repeat run until September 12th.

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The official Nintendo Twitter has just stated that the are about to end three of their services including Nintendo TVii, Wii U Chat and Miiverse. All these services will be ending on November 8th. Sad to see them go.

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Another Pokemon tournament has been announced,this time the focus will be on using Pokemon that are capable of using mega evolution only. The only Pokemon with mega evolution that aren’t allowed to enter are Mewtwo, Rayquaza and Diancie. Registration starts September 14th to the 21st. The actually competition will start September 22nd and finish up on the 24th.

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Another big expo is just on the horizon. Next month, the Tokyo Game Show 2017 will be held in Chiba, Japan.

Bandai Namco is first out of the gate with its lineup for TGS. The publisher’s official website for the show is open here. Details about live streams and stage shows will be shared later, but for now, Bandai Namco’s lengthy TGS lineup is below.

A new wave of DLC has joined RPG Maker Fes. Users will find new content based on Disgaea, Phantom Brave, and Prinny.

Here’s the full rundown:

– Disgaea Pack – Contains chibi sprites and graphic images of Laharl, Etna, and Flonne as they appeared in Disgaea D2.
– Disgaea 5 & Asagi Pack – Contains chibi sprites and graphic images of Killia, Seraphina, and Usalia, as well as the perennial cameo character, Asagi.
– Phantom Brave & Prinny Pack – Contains chibi sprites and graphic images of Ash and Marona from Phantom Brave, as well as the ever-popular Prinny.
– Prinny Pack – Contains chibisprites and graphic images of Prinny Kurtis, Big Sis Prinny, and the Hero Prinny

All of this DLC is available in both North America and Europe.

Source: NIS America PR

Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon are receiving another special package. On Twitter, Nintendo just announced the Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Veteran Trainer’s Dual Pack. It includes both games, 16 art cards, and 200 Poke Balls.

Also announced previously is the Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Steelbook Dual Pack. That one will be an Amazon exclusive.

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