GameStop deals (9/12 – 9/18)
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First Magician’s Quest: Town of Magic screenshots/art
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There are lots of new elements in Magician’s Quest: Town of Magic – a new main character, new characters, new furniture, and a large new shopping mall. The game is 70% complete, so it should be coming out in Japan soon.
Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Wii U to be introduced during presentation tomorrow
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The Wii U version of Tekken Tag Tournament 2 will receive a proper introduction shortly.
There is news circulating on Japanese blogs that Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada accidentally revealed during today’s Bandai Namco Live TV show that the game will be making an appearance during Nintendo’s Wii U presentation tomorrow. It isn’t entirely clear if he was referring to the Japanese event, North American conference, or both.
In any case, look forward to an update tomorrow!
Ubisoft gives overview of GamePad usage in ZombiU, new functionality confirmed
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The lovely folks at ONM published a new preview of ZombiU today with commentary from Ubisoft producer Guillaume Brunier. He discussed how the upcoming Wii U game will make use of the GamePad, and even revealed some new functionality for the controller.
All of Brunier’s comments are posted below.
New Ninja Gaiden III: Razor’s Edge screenshots show Ayane
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Media Create hardware sales (9/3 – 9/9)
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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
3DSLL – 38,913
3DS – 25,246
Vita – 14,106
PS3 – 11,813
PSP – 9,065
Wii – 6,958
PS2 – 1,078
Xbox 360 – 815
DSi LL – 672
DSi – 597
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Vita – 50,070
3DSLL – 44,951
3DS – 29,342
PS3 – 12,433
PSP – 10,266
Wii – 8,680
PS2 – 1,098
Xbox 360 – 875
DSi LL – 803
DSi – 685
Reggie delivers message about US Wii U conference, live stream confirmed
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Am I the only one who gets a kick out of these messages from Reggie?
Zero Escape: Virtue’s Last Reward trailer
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Wii U broadcast confirmed for Japan, will be held before other presentations
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Nintendo’s overseas launch plans for Wii U will be revealed starting at 10:00 AM ET tomorrow. Before that though, Japan will receive its own pertinent information.
A unique broadcast will be streamed for Japanese consumers at 3:00 AM ET. Wii U’s price, release date, and other details will be shared in the video.
So if you’re crazy like us, wake up at 3:00 AM ET tomorrow for a full day of Wii U news!
A few more Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney tidbits
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As the title implies, Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney makes use of two protagonists and two differing gameplay elements.
In the court room, you’ll play as Phoenix Wright. The game also has a town to explore. In these segments, the action will shift to Professor Layton and sidekick Luke.
Famitsu says that the two characters will explore Labyrinth City Nazo, and you’ll be able to converse with townsfolk. These areas make use of a 3D visuals and a graphical style similar to that of Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask.
Other news from Famitsu:
– Bones is working on animation
– Bones previously worked on Eureka Seven and Soul Eater
– There is a “W Protagonist System” in which you’ll need to solve crimes