Nintendo giving out eShop credit for those who stock up on Wii U funds
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Interested in pickup up Pikmin 3 as a digital download? How about Rayman Legends or The Wonderful 101? Nintendo wants Wii U owners to stock up on funds beforehand, and will be rewarding such users with a special offer.
If you add $50-$99.99 before July 28 (with a credit card or Nintendo pre-paid cards), you’ll receive a $5 promotional code. If you add $100 or more, you’ll earn a $10 code.
Nintendo intends to send out codes on August 2 through email. You can find more details about the offer here.
DuckTales Remastered – full Comic-Con panel
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Forgotten Memories screenshots
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New screenshots from Psychoz Interactive’s upcoming survival horror game “Forgotten Memories” are now available for viewing. Along with Wii U, it will be released on the PS Vita and iOS. You can find the full set in the gallery above.
Ed Boon teases… something for Injustice with Dolphin shot
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NetherRealm Studios’ Ed Boon tweeted something rather mysterious earlier today. Boon passed along an image of a Dolphin and asked: “What does this have to do with Injustice?”
What does this have to do with INJUSTICE? http://t.co/9w3iog4Jg8
— Ed Boon (@noobde) July 22, 2013
Lobo was released as a DLC character for Injustice: Gods Among Us a couple of months ago. How he ties into Boon’s new tease is unknown at the moment.
Assassin’s Creed IV will tackle slavery, but won’t over-play it– “we’re going to focus on telling it like it was”
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“It’s true that pirates were more egalitarian, but there was still quite a bit of bigotry at the time. Runaway slaves would often sail with pirates, but they were still not trusted with weapons, most of the time. I hope I deal with that in the script, very frankly.”
– ACIV lead writer Darby McDevitt
Shantae “Summer Safety” video
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Mega Man Game Boy VC releases was the big Mega Man Comic-Con news
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An official description for “The World of Capcom Games” Comic-Con panel teased Mega Man 25th anniversary news. Yet for some strange reason, the franchise barely had a presence at the event. Other than a brief mention of a comic-related initiative that we had heard about previously, Mega Man’s name wasn’t even brought up.
So what on earth happened? As it turns out, the big news was the announcement of new Mega Man Game Boy games for the 3DS Virtual Console. Capcom community manager Brett Elston recently clarified the situation and explained why the news wasn’t shared during the actual panel:
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes screenshots
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A few LEGO Movie The Videogame details
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LEGO Movie The Videogame made its playable debut at Comic-Con following last week’s announcement. For a few details about the title, check out the summary below.
– Game uses a stop-motion kind of effect for Emmet’s animation (like jumping, punching, etc.)
– TT Games originally toyed with this sort of idea for LEGO Star Wars
– Demo level takes place in a construction site in Bricksburg
– Everything is built on LEGOs (buildings, backgrounds, ground, etc.)
– Explosions are also made up of translucent bricks and fire-shaped elements
– Players can also get to experience some of the sensations that come with building with actual LEGO sets in gameplay sections that incorporate the familiar Lego instruction sheets
– Will be prompted to choose the right element in a series of steps using a radial menu
– Emmet and Vitruvius are the only confirmed characters
– Over 90 characters will be included
