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A few days remain…


Nintendo of Europe has issued an updated version of the Luigi’s Mansion 2 fact sheet. There’s one specific item that caught our eye.

As you can see below, it seems that up to two people can play the title. Will there be some sort of dedicated multiplayer mode? Co-op? Hopefully we’ll find out soon!

Category: Action/Adventure
Players: 1-2
Age rating: TBD
Publisher: Nintendo
Developer: Nintendo
Release date: TBD

Join Luigi, the lean, green ghost-catching machine in an eerie new 3D adventure!


Just as expected, the upcoming 3DS update will hit Europe by December 8. The new firmware will likely go live worldwide at the same time.

Nintendo of Europe sent out the following message:

There’s a system update coming soon for the Nintendo 3DS system which will enable all kinds of great functionality – and we can now reveal that it will be available in Europe by December 8th 2011.

Here’s the lowdown on some of the additions to be enabled by this upcoming system update:

  • Record video in 3D – capture up to 10 minutes of 3D video, or even make your own stop-motion animations
  • New ways to play using StreetPass Mii Plaza – with new puzzles for Puzzle Swap and new areas in StreetPass Quest!
  • The ability to perform a complete system transfer, including downloaded software, between two Nintendo 3DS systems

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The second Mario Kart 7 Iwata Asks volume has been translated into English. The discussion focuses on all of the games features, including Communities, gyro sensor controls, and much more. Kenta Nagata, Yusuke Shiraiwa, Kosuke Yabuki, Hideki Konno, and Satoru Iwata participated in the discussion.


The first Mario Kart 7 Iwata Asks volume has been translated into English. The discussion focuses on the collaborative effort between Retro Studios and Nintendo EAD. The two companies discuss how Retro first became involved (and why), talk about development between the studios, and more.

Tom Ivey, Vince Joly, Ryan Powell, Yuji Ichijo, Masaaki Ishikawa, Yoshihisa Morimoto, Hideki Konno, and Satoru Iwata participated in the discussion. Volume 2 details are coming soon!



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