Last night, Nintendo updated the Japanese Zelda: Tri Force Heroes website. The page now contains information about the game’s file size. It’ll require roughly 8,200 blocks, which amounts to just over 1GB.

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Shovel Knight – use this code to immediately unlock Plague Knight

Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 4 Comments

Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows is out now. If you’ve already cleared the original campaign, this new mode should be available to you once you apply the update.

Yacht Club Games has also implemented a code that allows players to open up the Plague Knight adventure right away. We’ve attached the instructions above.

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26 minutes of Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows footage

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The folks over at Kinda Funny Games have posted a bunch of footage from Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows. Take a look at the video below.

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Japan Game Awards 2015 – Yo-kai Watch 2 wins big, Sakurai picks up an award

Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 6 Comments

A few hours ago at the 2015 Tokyo Game Show, the Computer Entertainment Suppliers Association announced the winners of the Japan Game Awards 2015.

Yo-kai Watch 2 was one of the big winners. The game came out on top in three different categories, which is more than any other title. Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai also picked up an award.

Here’s the full rundown of winners:

Best Sales: Yo-kai Watch 2 Ganso/Honke

Global Award – Japan: Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U

Global Award – Overseas: Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare

Game Designers Award:

Ingress (Niantic)

Excellence Awards:

Bloodborne
Yo-kai Watch 2 Ganso/Honke
Destiny
Pokémon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Wii U
Monster Hunter 4G
Dragon Quest Heroes
Yo-kai Watch 2: Shin’nuchi
Mario Kart 8

Special Award:

Monster Strike
Minecraft

Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award: Masahiro Sakurai

Grand Prize: Yo-kai Watch 2: Ganso/Honke/Shinuchi

The “Future Division” awards will be handed out on Sunday, closing out the Japan Game Awards 2015.

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Monster Hunter X – 3DS theme images, playable Felyne screenshots

Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Screenshots | 0 comments

Capcom has shared new images pertaining to Monster Hunter X. Above are two images of 3DS themes, which are included with pre-orders in Japan. We also have screenshots in the gallery below showing the Nyanter Mode (play as a Felyne).

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Fire Emblem Fates – Nintendo kicks off second round of DLC in Japan

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In Japan, Nintendo has started offering a second wave of downloadable content for Fire Emblem Fates. The company has remade “the very best” maps in the series.

Players can purchase all DLC maps from the second wave in the “Special Value DLC 4-Pack” for 900 yen. Maps can also be purchased individually for 250 yen each (though one is free).

Head past the break for an overview of the new content.