Japanese 3DS themes (12/27/17)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
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Nyannyan Neko Mario Time episode 105
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, Switch, Videos | 1 Comment
The latest episode of Nintendo’s Japanese show Nyannyan Neko Mario Time has now gone live. We’ve included it below.
Rocket League Collector’s Edition pre-orders open
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 5 Comments
All retailers have now opened pre-orders for Rocket League Collector’s Edition. This is the physical version of the game with extra content included. You can reserve it on Amazon, Best Buy, or GameStop.
The Rocket League Collector’s Edition contains a physical copy of the game, along with the following extras:
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Nintendo on its approach to the Zelda timeline, understands fans’ appreciation for it
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii U | 58 Comments
The Zelda timeline has always been something of great interest for fans of the series. On the other hand, Nintendo tends to be a bit timid when talking about it. Although the series has been around since the late 80’s, it wasn’t until just a few years ago that Nintendo published an official timeline in Hyrule Historia.
With the arrival of the latest Zelda game in March, fans are curious as to where Breath of the Wild officially stands. You won’t get much of a concrete answer out of Nintendo concerning timeline placement, but its developers are aware of interest from fans.
Japanese amiibo sales for 2016
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 2 Comments
The Media Create White Book 2017 has some interesting data that we don’t normally have access to. Included inside, sales are revealed for amiibo in Japan last year.
The book provides all sorts of information about the best-selling amiibo. These include the top ten figure sales, top five card sales, and share by series.
Here’s the full rundown:
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Video: Mario responds to another fan letter
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Random, Videos | 1 Comment
The Play Nintendo YouTube channel has posted another video in which Mario responds to a fan letter. In the latest episode, he’s asked what he does in his free time. Listen to Mario’s response below.
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Fire Emblem Heroes – A Gift of Peace Tempest Trials footage
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The new Tempest Trials: A Gift of Peace started in Fire Emblem Heroes today. Check out some footage of the maps and summoning below.
Scans roundup – Cube Creator X, My Hero Academia: One’s Justice, D3Publisher’s Switch lineup
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 0 comments
This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Cube Creator X, My Hero Academia: One’s Justice, and D3Publisher’s Switch lineup. Scans of all games are below.
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Best Buy: Save $25 on NBA 2K18 and WWE 2K18
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Best Buy has discounted a pair of sports titles for Switch. For today only, NBA 2K18 and WWE 2K18 are both $25 off. You can pick up each one game $35. If you’re a GCU member, they’ll be further discounted to $28. Place an order here if interested.
Pyra figure by Good Smile will be released December 2018, costs ¥18,333
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in General Nintendo, News | 11 Comments
Update: Bumped to the top. Full pre-order links – Play-Asia, AmiAmi, GoodSmile.
Original: Yesterday we reported on Xenoblade Chronicles 2’s Pyra being made into a figure by Good Smile. Today, we have some more info on it. As with most high-quality scale figures like this one, it’ll be fairly expensive: ¥18,333 + taxes. If you decide to pre-order it, you’re unfortunately gonna have to wait a bit till the figure is in your hands – it’ll be released in December 2018.