Satoru Iwata won’t be at E3 2014 due to health reasons
Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 19 Comments
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata will not be attending E3 2014 next week, Nintendo of America has confirmed. Iwata was advised not to travel overseas in the immediate future on the advice of his physician.
A representative told Polygon that “it is business as usual for Mr. Iwata, and he continues his normal duties as president of Nintendo Co., Ltd. while he remains in Japan.” Nintendo added, “As always, he will be actively involved in all of Nintendo’s activities at the show.”
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Image: Nintendo’s E3 2014 booth construction underway
Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Images | 8 Comments
Things are starting to come together – slowly but surely! Nintendo’s E3 2014 booth is currently being worked on, and should be ready for prime time on Tuesday.
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“Nintendo@E3 2014 Community” now open on Miiverse
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Nintendo has opened an official community for its E3 2014 activities. You can find it here. There are already plenty of posts inside – feel free to add yours!
You can find a message from Nintendo’s Tom about the E3 community below. Additionally, hit up this link for the announcement community, which is only open to posts from the Big N.
Nintendo World will host a live broadcast of Nintendo’s E3 Digital Event
Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 9 Comments
If you live by the New York City area and wish to celebrate E3 in a slightly more special manner, then you may want to head on over to Nintendo World on Tuesday. That’s because a live broadcast of Nintendo’s Digital Event will be held at the store between 12 PM and 1 PM.
The official Nintendo World Twitter account shared the news a little while ago, writing:
On 6/10 from 12PM-1PM, #NintendoWorld kicks off its Nintendo @ E3 series of events with the live broadcast of the Nintendo Digital Event!
— Nintendo World Store (@Nintendo_World) June 4, 2014
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New Miiverse update now live (6/4/14)
Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News, Wii U | 8 Comments
A new Miiverse update has gone live for all versions of the social network.
Today’s update brings about four notable changes. The amount of time you need to wait between posting comments has been reduced from 3 minutes to 2 minutes, the character count for posts and comments has been increased to 400, the notifications screen will now display up to 50 notifications, and Your Activity Feed now shows posts that your friends or people you’re following have given a Yeah to.
You can find the full update notes from Miiverse’s Marty below.
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Nintendo UK Store reveal pre-order offer for Tomodachi Life
Posted on 11 years ago by Demelza(@ReporterDem) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Nintendo UK have announced through their Twitter account a special pre-order offer for Tomodachi Life. Anyone who pre-orders the game through the Nintendo UK store will get £5 off their next order with the store. Tomodachi Life is due for release on the 6th of June in the UK, so better be quick if you want to take advantage of this offer!
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A look at Pokemon Center France
Posted on 11 years ago by Jarop(@gamrah) in General Nintendo, Images | 0 comments
A couple of weeks ago we mentioned that a special Vivillon was to be distributed at the Pokemon Center in France. Today we’ve got some screens of the Pokemon Center from someone who was lucky enough to make it there!
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Nintendo opens Japanese E3 2014 teaser page
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Nintendo has now published its official Japanese E3 2014 teaser site. You can find it here. It should be packed with content next week!
Fan video: first-person Super Smash Bros.
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Nintendo brings the thrill of E3 to everyone with live online events
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REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nintendo goes “Live @ E3” next week with four big events that deliver real-time fun directly to fans. Get ready to enjoy the year’s biggest video game convention live from anywhere in the world.
On June 10, Nintendo will air the Nintendo Digital Event at 9 a.m. PT via http://e3.nintendo.com. Fans will enjoy breaking news about great gaming experiences on the way for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS in 2014 and beyond.
