Pokémon Shuffle update (04/11/17) – Mega Houndoom, Ash-Greninja, Landorus, Diancie
Posted on 7 years ago by Jake in 3DS | 0 comments
Pokémon Shuffle’s weekly update has arrived, bringing a Mega Competition against Mega Houndoom, as well as a few repeat runs of battles against more rare Pokémon. The Mega Houndoom stage will run until April 18, and, other Mega Stone stages, will require players to compete against other players to acquire the Mega Stone. The prizes are as follows:
Houndoominite, 5 Raise Max Level, 5 Mega Speedup: Top 200 EU/300 NA Houndoominite, 4 Raise Max Level, 4 Mega Speedup: Top 500 EU/700 NA Houndoominite, 3 Raise Max Level, 3 Mega Speedup: Top 1,000 EU/1,500 NA Houndoominite, 2 Raise Max Level, 2 Mega Speedup: Top 2,000 EU/3,000 NA Houndoominite, 1 Raise Max Level, 1 Mega Speedup: Top 4,000 EU/6,000 NA Houndoominite, 1 Mega Speedup, 1 Skill Booster M: Top 6,000 EU/9,000 NA Houndoominite, 1 Disruption Delay, 1 Exp. Booster L: Top 9,000 EU/13,000 NA Houndoominite, 1 Disruption Delay: Top 12,000 EU/18,000 NA 1 Attack Power, 1 Disruption Delay: Top 16,000 EU/24,000 NA 1 Attack Power: All other players
There are also stages against Landorus (Incarnate Form), Ash-Greninja, and Diancie. The Landorus stage can only be played once a day, and the Diancie stage will drop items, including the Diancite Mega Stone. Landorus will run until April 18, while the other two will run until April 25.
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New Dragon Quest XI trailers
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Switch, Videos | 6 Comments
Update: Added in new trailers focusing specifically on 3DS and PS4 (plus Switch?) below.
Original: Square Enix has prepared a brand new trailer for Dragon Quest XI. You can give it a watch below.
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Dragon Quest XI boxart
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Images | 3 Comments
Square Enix debuted the Dragon Quest XI boxart during its Dragon Quest XI Release Date Presentation today. Check it out above.
The 3DS version of Dragon Quest XI will cost 5,980 yen. Square Enix will also offer a double pack with the PlayStation 4 version for 14,960 yen. This will be sold exclusively at the Square Enix e-store, Lawson. and HMV.
It also sounds like a hardware bundle is planned. Nintendo should be sharing details at a later date.
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Dragon Quest XI for 3DS launches July 29 in Japan
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 14 Comments
Dragon Quest XI finally has a release date in Japan. On 3DS, the game is set to release on July 29.
Square Enix made today’s announcement during its Dragon Quest XI Release Date Presentation. However, it neglected to say when the Switch version will be made available.
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Pokemon Global Mission #6 begins later this month
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
Pokemon Sun/Moon’s fourth global mission just wrapped up. Now we have an idea about what the sixth event will entail, which begins later this month.
Pokemon Sun/Moon players will be tasked with harvesting Poke Beans from the Poke Pelago. Aside from that, we know that Pokemon Global Mission #5 begins on April 25. Stay tuned for more information.
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Japanese Dragon Quest XI Release Date Presentation live stream
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch, Videos | 6 Comments
Square Enix will soon be hosting its Dragon Quest XI Release Date Presentation live stream. As the name implies, we’re expecting the RPG to be given a final date in Japan – at least on 3DS. It’ll be interesting to see if Square Enix talks about the Switch version of the game or holds off until sometime in the future.
You can watch the Dragon Quest XI Release Date Presentation as it happens below. It should begin in about an hour from now.
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3DS update 11.4.0-37 available for download
Posted on 7 years ago by Zack in 3DS, News | 35 Comments
The latest firmware update for the 3DS is now available to download. Version 11.4.0-37 is out now.
Similar to past firmware updates, your 3DS will now be more stable than ever. Nintendo’s official “notes” are as follows:
Further improvements to overall system stability and other minor adjustments have been made to enhance the user experience
If you want to access the 3DS eShop, you’ll have to update to the newest firmware first.
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Nintendo Direct announced for Wednesday
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 96 Comments
A new Nintendo Direct is set to air on Wednesday, Nintendo has just announced.
The upcoming presentation will have news about both Switch and 3DS. However, it will be primarily focused on ARMS and Splatoon 2, Nintendo says.
Broadcast times are below:
– 3 PM PT
– 6 PM ET
– 11 PM in the UK
– 12 PM in Europe (Thursday)
The news about this week’s Nintendo Direct was published on Twitter:
Nintendo Direct incoming! Tune in 4/12 at 3 PM PT. pic.twitter.com/SFHXEaFQIc
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) April 10, 2017
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Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia – “Battle” trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo of Europe uploaded a brief Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia trailer today called “combat”. We’ve posted it below.
UK software sales (Week ending 04/08/2017) – Switch/Wii U/3DS charts
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments
This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:
Switch
1. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
2. Lego City Undercover – Warner Bros. Interactive
3. 1-2 Switch – Nintendo
4. Just Dance 2017 – Ubisoft
5. Super Bomberman R – Konami
6. Skylanders Imaginators – Activision Blizzard
Wii U
1. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
2. Minecraft: Wii U Edition – Nintendo
3. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
4. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD – Nintendo
5. Mario Kart 8 – Nintendo
6. Just Dance 2017 – Ubisoft
7. New Super Mario Bros. U + Super Luigi U – Nintendo
8. Mario Party 10 – Nintendo
9. Paper Mario: Color Splash – Nintendo
10. Lego City Undercover – Nintendo
3DS
1. Pokemon Sun – Nintendo
2. Yo-Kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits – Nintendo
3. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
4. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
5. Pokemon Moon – Nintendo
6. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo
7. Yo-Kai Watch 2: Fleshy Souls – Nintendo
8. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
9. Mario Sports Superstars – Nintendo
10. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D – Nintendo
Source: Chart-Track