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The latest episode of the Japanese program Imagine-Nation features Pokken Tournament. The Pokémon Company president Tsunekazu Ishihara and Bandai Namco’s Katsuhiro Harada were interviewed as part of the show.

Ishihara and Harada touched on a number of topics, ranging from who the game is aimed at to the possibility of a western release. Head past the break for their comments.

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Liam Robertson has created a new video that looks back on three Metroid projects. It mainly focuses on the troubled development of Hunters and the cancelled Dread game, thought there’s a tiny bit on Federation Force as well. Check out the video below.

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All of the different boxarts for the wave 6 Smash Bros. amiibo have been found on Cultura’s website. Check them out below.

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Club Nintendo shut down in North America last week, but its European counterpart is still being updated with new rewards. The latest item, which is available now, is a second Game Card Case.

Here’s everything you should know about the reward:

Holding up to 18 Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo DS Game Cards, this handy carry case comes with three reversible sleeves: The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess/The Wind Waker, New Nintendo 3DS logo and cover plates/ABXY Buttons, and classic Super Mario Bros. icons on white/blue. Choose your favourite! Measures approx. 13.5 x 12.5 x 1.5 cm

The Club Nintendo Game Card Case – 2nd Edition costs 1,750 stars. It can be ordered here.

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The Attack!’s Kevin Pereira, who also hosted the Nintendo World Championships this year at E3, recently sat down with Reggie Fils-Aime to discuss Nintendo’s time at E3, fan backlash towards Metroid: Federation Force, a brief discussion of NX, 2015’s gaming line-up, and tons more. Check out the interview below!

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Nintendo put up a new video on its Japanese YouTube channel today to promote Yoshi’s Woolly World. Masaru Hamaguchi, the other half of Arino Kacho’s comedy duo “Yoiko”, played the game in “Game Center DX”. Check it out below.

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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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Bandai Namco said that Mario Kart Arcade GP DX would be receiving annual updates when the game was first announced. This has held true in Japan, and the overseas version has now received its first update as well.

Mario Kart Arcade GP DX version 1.04 EX brings about a number of new elements. This includes new characters Metal Mario and Rosalina, mirror modes of all tracks, a new title screen, new vehicles and power ups, and improved drifting mechanics.

Mario Kart Arcade GP DX’s new version features three levels of boost based on the length of your drift. Drifting now provides a boost at the end similar to the Mario Kart console games.

The Japanese version of Mario Kart Arcade GP DX most recently added an online cross-site vs. location. It’s speculated that this will be available in the next annual update here in the west.

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Various reports are coming in about the Ness and King Dedede amiibo returning to GameStop. Stores are officially selling stock on Thursday, but some folks have been able to get their hands on both figures today. You may want to call your local GameStop and try your luck!

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