Monster Hunter movie director on why the main character is from our world, Capcom’s involvement, sequel chances, more
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Monster Hunter movie director Paul W.S. Anderson recently opened up about the film in great detail. Anderson spoke about some of the finer points about the project and its creation.
After a number of Resident Evil movies, Anderson is teaming up with actress Milla Jovovich once again. Jovovich plays the role of a U.S. Army Ranger, who falls through a portal and ends up in the Monster Hunter world. Regarding the character as well as the decision to have her come from our world, Anderson explained:
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Fire Emblem Lyndis figure revealed
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There’s a bit of additional news stemming from WonHobby Gallery 2020 Autumn. Lyndis, who originates from Fire Emblem, is now getting her own 1/7th scale figure.
Intelligent Systems is involved with production of the figure, but that’s really all that’s been confirmed at present. There’s no word on a release window at this time.
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Latest Nintendo leaks involve Pokemon, may point to scrapped plans for additional games in Kalos
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It’s that time once again. Nintendo leaks have sprung up for what feels like the umpteenth time, and it’s possible that there could be big news to follow. If you haven’t been keeping track of the various leaks over the past several months, we suggest visiting this page and this page.
As for today’s leak, reports have surfaced of a full Pokemon Sun and Moon repository coming online dating from 2014 to 2017. There are also files for the RVT-NDEV (a Wii development system) and three zip files labeled as “ios-releases”. We’ll have to wait and see what sort of discoveries can be gleamed, but there are already some interesting Pokemon findings.
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Pearl and Marina – Off the Hook Splatoon 2 figma final design shown
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We knew that Pearl and Marina would be getting a new Off the Hook figma for Splatoon 2, but it only existed as a prototype prior to today. The final design has now been revealed, which you can see above.
Today’s news comes as part of WonHobby Gallery 2020 Autumn. The same event also gave us a first look at the new Melia figure from Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition and new Nendoroids, including Marnie, Doom Slayer, and Crash Bandicoot.
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First look at the Melia scale figure from Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition
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Earlier this year, Good Smile revealed that a new scale figure was in the works for Melia based on her appearance in Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition. She’s now been shown off for the first time as part of WonHobby Gallery 2020 Autumn. Previously, we only had concept art.
Good Smile hasn’t said when the new Melia figure will be releasing. Stay tuned for further updates.
Marnie, Doom Slayer, and Crash Bandicoot Nendoroids revealed
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Good Smile has revealed a trio of new Nintendo-related Nendoroids. Although they’re only in prototype form currently and lack color, the figures include Marnie from Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield, Doom Slayer from Doom, and Crash Bandicoot.
Here’s the full set:
First look at the Bayonetta Nendoroid, releasing in July 2021
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Update (10/20): Play-Asia has opened pre-orders for the Bayonetta Nendoroid here.
Original (10/16): It’s been awhile, but you may remember that a Nendoroid for Bayonetta was previously announced at Wonder Festival. We then saw a prototype version back in February, though it lacked any sort of color. Now the full figure has been properly shown with the latest update from Good Smile.
The Bayonetta Nendoroid is targeted for release in July 2021. We have a bunch of photos showing off the new figure below.
The Pokemon Company teaming up with TikTok to create Pokemon filters
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The Pokemon Company has shared a promotional video for new Pokemon filters coming to TikTok as of October 16, 2020. It appears that custom filters of Pikachu, Kubfu, Wooloo, Morpeco, and more will be available in the app until November 16, 2020.
This TikTok addition is part of a contest for exclusive Pokemon plushies for 6 lucky participants. Those that wish to participate in this contest can use the hashtag #IwanttoplaywithPokemon, and they have a chance to win.
The promotional video announcement for this Pokemon X TikTok contest is included below.
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My Nintendo adds new physical rewards for Super Mario 3D All-Stars, Paper Mario: The Origami King, and more
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My Nintendo continues to receive new physical rewards. A new batch of items were just added in North America, including ones for Super Mario 3D All-Stars, Paper Mario: The Origami King, and more.
Here’s the full lineup:
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Super Nintendo World gets new art, Pikmin spotted
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At least for now, Super Nintendo World is largely focused on Mario. The whole park is themed around the franchise, including the attractions themselves. So what’s Pikmin doing in new promotional art that’s now popped up online?
We have a look at the full art piece below. It features the usual cast of characters, including Mario, Luigi, Peach, various enemies, and more. But hidden by Luigi is a single red Pikmin.
