Senran Kagura was almost called “Ninjugs” in the west
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Senran Kagura almost had a very different name in the west. As revealed by publisher XSEED Games, the franchise was almost called “Ninjugs”.
Senran Kagura originally launched on 3DS in Japan back in 2011. An updated version, Senran Kagura Burst, then saw the series’ debut overseas in 2012.
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Nintendo Minute – “Draw Our Gaming Memories – Our Favorite Nintendo Games w/ Li Kovacs”
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The latest episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta have Li Kovacs on the show to draw their gaming memories. Check out the full episode below.
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Video: Shovel Knight 3-pack and Gold Edition Shovel Knight amiibo unboxing
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Videos | 0 comments
Next week, the Shovel Knight amiibo 3-pack and gold Shovel Knight amiibo are finally releasing. For a closer look at the figures, check out the unboxing video below.
Nintendo UK store restocking Smash Bros. GameCube controller soon
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in GameCube, General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
The Smash Bros. GameCube controller has been tough to come by if you’re a regular consumer. There hasn’t been a whole lot of stock circulating, leading to increased prices on second-hand markets. Fortunately, it looks like restocks are starting to happen.
The Nintendo UK store is now taking pre-orders for the Smash Bros. controller. The page lists a release date of December 7, with new stock due to dispatch in late January 2020.
You can reserve the controller from the Nintendo UK store here.
European My Nintendo rewards update – December 5, 2019
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
My Nintendo has updated in Europe with its latest rewards. In addition to the latest discounts, a few 3DS themes are up for grabs.
The full lineup is as follows:
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Mother Original Soundtrack to be released in Japan this month
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Sony Music Direct has revealed that it will be bringing a soundtrack for Mother (EarthBound Beginnings) to Japan this month. It’ll be out on December 25.
Here’s the full track listing:
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Nyannyan Neko Mario Time episode 153
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Switch, Videos | 0 comments
The latest episode of Nintendo’s Japanese show Nyannyan Neko Mario Time has now gone live. We’ve included it below.
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Reggie on his decision to retire, close relationship with Iwata, shaking up the industry with Wii and DS
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in DS, General Nintendo, News, Wii | 0 comments
GameDaily recently caught up with former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime. Reggie retired from the company earlier this year after more than fifteen years with the company.
Reggie had some interesting things to say during the interview, and spoke about his decision to retire, his relationship with the late Nintendo president and CEO Satoru Iwata, and how the company wanted to shake up the industry with Wii and DS rather than going with “more horsepower and more accurate visual representation.”
We’ve rounded up these comments from GameDaily’s interview below. You can find the full discussion here.
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Director discusses the possibility of Dragon Quest Heroes III
Posted on 5 years ago by Oni Dino(@Oni_Dino) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Dragon Quest Heroes debuted in 2015 before Square Enix came back with a sequel a little over a year later. 2019 is just about over and there’s no news about a third entry, so we’ve been curious to know if the series has a future.
Nintendo Everything recently had a chance to speak with director Tomohiko Sho, and we asked about the possibility of Dragon Quest Heroes III happening at some point. On that front, Sho said:
My Nintendo rewards update – December 1, 2019
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
My Nintendo has updated with its latest rewards in North America. That means more 3DS discounts, 3DS themes, and PC-based items.
Here’s the full roundup:
