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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments

A new update has been provided on the Ace Attorney anime. The next season will kick off on October 6 in Japan, with the first episode adapting “The Lost Turnabout”. This episode was previously skipped over in the first season.

Along with the latest news, the new key visual has been shown. We’ve attached the photo above.

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There isn’t a whole lot of Banjo-Kazooie merchandise floating around, but First 4 Figures is looking to remedy that. Revealed today is a brand new statue featuring the classic N64 characters.

Two different versions of the statue will be sold. Fans can either go with the regular version, or pick up the exclusive release.

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Netflix has finally announced a premiere date for Castlevania’s second season. The animated series will return on October 26 worldwide.

As we’ve heard previously, the new season will contain eight episodes. That’s double the amount of season one.

Though Netflix has yet to speak about it officially, Castlevania should be back for a third season as well down the road.

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Did you know that Rare once had a Battletoads game in the works for Game Boy? Former Rare staffer Paul Machacek revealed that information to RareFanDaBase, who said that it was a spinoff of an arcade name of the same name. Despite being totally finished, it was cancelled due to the arcade title underperforming.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments

Dragon Quest is no stranger to long localizations. It can take years for games to leave Japan after all. With Dragon Quest VII on 3DS for example, it took over three years for the RPG to reach North America and Europe.

Dragon Quest XI producer Yuu Miyake spoke about this with Game Informer. Due to the large amount of text in each game and creator Yuji Horii’s dedication to the translation, it can take quite some time for different entries in the series to appear around the world.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, 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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Posted on 6 years ago by Tyler(@tylerlelliott) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments

During a recent general meeting with Nintendo shareholders, Tatsumi Kimishima addressed some concerns regarding the decline in the company’s stock value following Nintendo’s presentation at E3.

The former president explained that it is not yet time to announce the full lineup. Nintendo is preparing to reveal more information to customers when the time is appropriate. He added that some of these products will launch during the holidays, and that it will be a “powerful lineup” that will help maintain the Switch’s momentum during the year-end shopping battle.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, General Nintendo, News, Wii U eShop | 0 comments

My Nintendo has received its latest discounts in Europe. Along with several discounts, a couple of 3DS themes are available.

The full set of rewards is below:

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The Thunderful Group, which is made up of Image & Form and Zoink Games plus Thunderful Publishing, announced today that it has acquired publisher Rising Star Games with offices in the UK and US. Thunderful Publishing managing director Ed Valiente will hold the same role at Rising Star Games.

Thunderful shares the following information about its acquisition:

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Last week, Nintendo’s 78th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders was held in Japan. It featured a very brief presentation, a Q&A session, and a vote. It was here where new president Shuntaro Furukawa was sworn in as Nintendo’s new president, taking over for Tatsumi Kimishima.

Below are the full voting results of the vote:

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