New Super Mario Bros. U/Luigi U Deluxe Set bundle confirmed, Nintendo Land price dropped to $30
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Nintendo has officially confirmed the New Super Mario Bros. U and New Super Luigi U Wii U Deluxe Set bundle following a leak from a Target ad yesterday.
The package will contain both Wii U games for $299.99. Consumers can purchase the bundle starting on November 1. This will replace the older Nintendo Land bundle made available for the Wii U’s launch, Nintendo has confirmed.
In other news, Nintendo has announced a new price for Nintendo Land: $29.99. The price drop also takes effect on November 1.
Famitsu review scores (10/23/13)
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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
FIFA 14 (PS3/360) – 10/9/9/9
Wii Party U (Wii U) – 9/8/8/9
Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 1 (PSV) – 9/8/8/8
Gundam Breaker (PSV) – 9/8/8/8
Little Battlers Wars (3DS) – 9/8/8/8
Tears to Tiara II: Haou no Matsuei (PS3) – 8/7/8/7
FIFA 14 (PSV) – 8/8/7/7
Hentai Ouji to Warawanai Neko (PSP) – 8/8/7/7
Seishun Hajimemashita! (PSP) – 8/7/7/7
Heart no Kuni no Alice (PSP) – 8/7/7/7
FIFA 14 (PSP) – 7/7/6/5
3DS XL Limited Packs announced for Japan – Orange X Black, Turquoise X Black
Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 6 Comments
Nintendo has just revealed a pair of 3DS XL Limited Packs for Japan. Consumers will have two color variations to choose from: Orange X Black and Turquoise X Black.
Each is priced at 19,900 yen. The two systems will launch in Japan on November 28.
Japanese SteamWorld Dig release set for November
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Image & Form’s acclaimed 3DS eShop title is coming to Japan. Intergrow Inc will publish the game on November 20. Pricing is set at 800 yen.
Originally, SteamWorld Dig landed in North America and Europe in early August.
More: Image & Form, indie, Intergrow, Japan, SteamWorld
Hanjuku Hero hitting the Japanese 3DS VC next week
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One new game has been confirmed for the Japanese 3DS Virtual Console. Hanjuku Hero (Famicom) will be out on October 30. Pricing is set at 500 yen.
More: Japan, top, Virtual Console
Super Mario 3D World introduction trailer
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The Wonderful 101 gets an update in Japan
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Nintendo and Platinum Games have published an update for The Wonderful 101 in Japan. The patch corrects an issues pertaining to Wonderful Figure No. 24, and addresses a few general issues as well.
After applying the update, your game will reflect version 1.1.0. This is shown on the game’s start screen.

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Tennis, Uncharted Waters: New Horizons II hitting the Japanese Wii U VC next week
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Two new Virtual Console games are on track for the Japanese Wii U eShop next week. Tennis and Uncharted Waters: New Horizons II will be out on October 30. Pricing is set at 500 yen and 800 yen respectively.
More: Japan, top, Virtual Console
Unchained Blades gets a price drop
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XSEED has lowered the price of Unchained Blades. Starting today, the game can be purchased from the 3DS eShop for only $19.99. Unchained Blades originally costed $29.99.
A tweet from XSEED confirms the new price:
Unchained Blades (PSP & 3DS), Sumioni: Demon Arts (Vita), Way of the Samurai 4 and Wizardry: Labyrinth of Lost Souls (PS3) prices slashed!
— XSEED Games (@XSEEDGames) October 23, 2013