Nintendo Minute – “Five Hot Topics”
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This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta go over five things on their minds, with 60 seconds for each topic. View the full episode below.
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The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 TV series is now on Steam
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More and more shows have been popping up on the content distribution platform Steam as of late. The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 is the latest, and a bunch of episodes from the old television series can now be purchased and viewed.
If you’d like to give it a look, head on over to the official page here. Episodes cost $2 each. Alternatively, you can pick up a 13 episode bundle for just under $18.
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Photos of the Monster Hunter Stories amiibo
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Monster Hunter Stories is playable at TGS 2016 this week, and Capcom is also showing off the new amiibo relating to the game. View a few photos below.
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Update: Amazon – Pokemon GO Plus available at GameStop
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Update: Pokemon GO Plus is now up on Amazon.
Pokemon GO Plus launched today, but some folks are having difficulty getting their hands on the accessory. At the moment, GameStop has it in stock, though probably not for long. You can place an order here.
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Pokemon Generations episodes 1 and 2
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The first two episodes of Pokemon Generations are now online. We’ve included both below.
Pokemon Generations was announced earlier this week. All episodes revisit generations of Pokemon games, and will be 3-5 minutes long each.
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My Nintendo now has discounts for HarmoKnight, Pocket Card Jockey in Australia
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For those in Australia, you can now take advantage of two new discounts on My Nintendo. Both were added in today.
Discounts for both HarmoKnight and Pocket Card Jockey are 20 percent off, with both requiring 200 Platinum Points. The two expire on December 16.
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Update: Europe – My Nintendo adds Yo-kai Watch 2 Jibanyan 3DS theme in North America
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News | 4 Comments
Update (9/16): Bumped to the top. The same theme can now be acquired in Europe.
Original (9/15): A new reward can now be obtained through My Nintendo in North America. For 100 Platinum Points, you can nab a Yo-kai Watch 2 theme featuring Jibanyan. Get the reward here.
Thanks to Steven B for the tip.
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Several Nintendo games come out on top at the Japan Game Awards
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Last night, the Japan Game Awards were held in conjunction with the Tokyo Game Show. A few Nintendo titles picked up wins at the event.
For the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry Award(s), Super Smash Bros. Wii U was given the Global Award as the best-selling and most popular Japanese game worldwide. Monster Hunter Generations earned the Sales Award as the best-selling title in Japan. For the Game of the Year Division awards, Splatoon, Yo-kai Watch Busters, Super Mario Maker, and Monster Hunter Generations were all selected. Lastly, Splatoon received the Grand Prize.
On Sunday, the Future Division awards will be handed out. These will be for upcoming games launching in the next fiscal year.
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Pokemon Sun/Moon anime preview, manga update
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We have a couple of non-gaming updates pertaining to Pokemon Sun/Moon. Today’s news concerns the new anime and manga.
The Pokemon Sun/Moon is debuting in November. We’ve included a preview trailer below.
As for the manga, we now know that the name is Pokemon Horizon. Serialization kicks off in the latest issue of CoroCoro. It’s penned by Tenya Yabuno, who previously worked on Digimon V-Tamer and the Inazuma Eleven manga.
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Dragon Quest franchise infographic
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Dragon Quest has been around for 30 years, and Square Enix wants to share some facts with its fans with a new infographic. Head past the break for the number of games shipped, tidbits about Dragon Quest VII, and more.
