UK Star Fox Zero, Fire Emblem Fates accolade trailers
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos, Wii U | 13 Comments
A pair of accolade trailers have landed on Nintendo UK’s YouTube channel. Videos for Star Fox Zero and Fire Emblem Fates can be found below.
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Nintendo gives a behind the scenes look at Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 0 comments
Over on the official Star Fox Zero website, Nintendo posted a page which provides a behind the scenes look at the recent animation – Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins. It delves into the style used, and touches on how the video shows the everyday lives of Fox and his team as they relax on the Great Fox. There’s even some concept images, too.
Head past the break for the full article.
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VIZ Media says it’s seen “great success with Yo-kai Watch”, talks Zelda: Legendary Edition
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 4 Comments
ICv2 put up a new interview this week with VIZ Media senior editorial director Beth Kawasaki. In it, Kawasaki discussed the success of Yo-kai Watch and also shared some information about The Legend of Zelda: Legendary Edition.
Continue on below for some excerpts from the interview. You can read the full piece here, which includes some talk about Pokemon (including a cookbook coming this year).
Video: A look at Pocket Card Jockey’s Pokemon references and more
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, Videos | 2 Comments
Pocket Card Jockey is made by Game Freak, the developer of the Pokemon RPGs. So it makes sense that the game has references to the well-known series, right? In addition to that, there are nods to Game Freak’s other titles as well as Nintendo, pop culture, and gaming in general. GameXplain looks at it all in the following video:
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Sweetest Thing footage
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
Sweetest Thing was among the lineup of titles that dropped on the European Wii U eShop yesterday. Here’s a look at the game:
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Media Create software sales (4/25/16 – 5/1/16) – Top 50
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 0 comments
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./00. [3DS] Kirby: Planet Robobot
02./00. [PS4] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2016
03./00. [PSV] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2016
04./00. [PS3] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2016
05./03. [3DS] Yo-Kai Sangokushi
06./00. [PS3] Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness
07./06. [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3
08./02. [PSV] One Piece: Burning Blood #
09./01. [PS4] One Piece: Burning Blood #
10./16. [WIU] Super Mario Maker #
11./15. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition
12./14. [WIU] Splatoon #
13./00. [PSV] Rose to Tasogare no Kojou #
14./05. [WIU] Star Fox Zero + Star Fox Guard Double Pack
15./09. [PS4] Dark Souls III
16./04. [PSV] Bullet Girls 2
17./00. [PSV] Eve: Burst Error R #
18./19. [3DS] Disney Art Academy
19./22. [3DS] Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
20./10. [3DS] Terraria
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The Legend of Zelda and more inducted into World Video Game Hall of Fame
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 13 Comments
Update (5/6): Bumped to the top. Added in Nintendo’s official announcement after the break.
Original (5/5): At the end of March, twelve games were announced as finalists for the World Video Game Hall of Fame. The actual inductees have now been announced.
Six new titles will be joining the World Video Game Hall of Fame. The lineup is as follows:
- Grand Theft Auto III
- The Legend of Zelda
- The Oregon Trail
- The Sims
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- Space Invaders
In case you’re curious, the inaugural class from last year included:
- Doom
- Pac-Man
- Pong
- Super Mario Bros.
- Tetris
- World of Warcraft
Culdcept Revolt getting a Nintendo Direct next week
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 8 Comments
A new Nintendo Direct is lined up for one specific game due out soon in Japan. On May 11 at 8:30 PM Japan time, Culdcept Revolt will be getting a special presentation. The official page is located here.
Thanks to Gefen A for the tip.
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Pokémon Sun and Moon info coming on May 10th
Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in 3DS, News | 15 Comments
Outside of titles, little has been known about the next Pokémon games, Sun and Moon. However, more information is set to be distributed on May 10th, at 8:00 AM EST. There is no word on how it will be revealed, but we should know soon.
Media Create sales (4/25/16 – 5/1/16)
Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in 3DS, News, Wii U | 12 Comments
Update: Bumped to the top. We now have full sales data for the week following the Japanese holiday.
The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
PS4 – 28,578
New 3DS LL – 20,257
Vita – 20,168
Wii U – 10,020
New 3DS – 3,997
PS3 – 1,560
3DS – 1,091
3DS LL – 233
Xbox One – 100
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
PS4 – 20,589
New 3DS LL – 13,917
Vita – 12,678
Wii U – 5,968
New 3DS – 3,268
PS3 – 1,153
3DS – 939
3DS LL – 137
Xbox One – 101
And here are the software charts:
01./00. [3DS] Kirby: Planet Robobot (Nintendo) {2016.04.28} (¥4.700) – 145.000 / NEW
02./00. [PS4] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2016 (Konami) {2016.04.28} (¥7.980) – 102.000 / NEW
03./00. [PSV] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2016 (Konami) {2016.04.28} (¥6.980) – 85.000 / NEW
04./00. [PS3] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2016 (Konami) {2016.04.28} (¥6.980) – 56.000 / NEW
05./03. [3DS] Yo-Kai Sangokushi (Level 5) {2016.04.02} (¥4.600) – 35.000 / 465.000 (+22%)
06./00. [PS3] Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness (Square Enix) {2016.04.28} (¥7.980) – 20.000 / NEW
07./06. [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 (Square Enix) {2016.03.24} (¥5.250) – 15.000 / 572.000 (-6%)
08./02. [PSV] One Piece: Burning Blood # (Bandai Namco Games) {2016.04.21} (¥6.800) – 10.000 / 43.000 (-69%)
09./01. [PS4] One Piece: Burning Blood # (Bandai Namco Games) {2016.04.21} (¥7.600) – 10.000 / 45.000 (-72%)
10./16. [WIU] Super Mario Maker # (Nintendo) {2015.09.10} (¥5.700) – 9.000 / 861.000 (+53%)
11./15. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.19} (¥2.400)
12./14. [WIU] Splatoon # (Nintendo) {2015.05.28} (¥5.700)
13./00. [PSV] Rose to Tasogare no Kojou # (Nippon Ichi Software) {2016.04.26} (¥3.980)
14./05. [WIU] Star Fox Zero + Star Fox Guard Double Pack (Nintendo) {2016.04.21} (¥6.500)
15./09. [PS4] Dark Souls III (From Software) {2016.03.24} (¥7.430)
16./04. [PSV] Bullet Girls 2 (D3Publisher) {2016.04.21} (¥6.800)
17./00. [PSV] Eve: Burst Error R # (Red Flagship) {2016.04.28} (¥6.800)
18./19. [3DS] Disney Art Academy (Nintendo) {2016.04.07} (¥3.700)
19./22. [3DS] Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (Nintendo) {2016.02.18} (¥4.700)
20./10. [3DS] Terraria (Spike Chunsoft) {2016.04.21} (¥3.800)
21./08. [WIU] Star Fox Zero (Nintendo) {2016.04.21} (¥5.700)
22./25. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf [Nintendo Selects] (Nintendo) {2016.03.17} (¥2.700)
23./26. [WIU] Pokken Tournament # (Pokemon Co.) {2016.03.18} (¥7.200)
24./12. [PSV] Nil Admirari no Tenbin: Teito Genwaku Toukidan # (Idea Factory) {2016.04.21} (¥6.300)
25./17. [PS4] UEFA EURO 2016: Winning Eleven 2016 (Konami) {2016.04.21} (¥3.800)
26./20. [PS4] Far Cry Primal (Ubisoft) {2016.04.07} (¥8.400)
27./49. [3DS] Monster Hunter Generations # (Capcom) {2015.11.28} (¥5.800)
28./13. [PS4] Dying Light: The Following – Enhanced Edition (Warner Entertainment Japan) {2016.04.21} (¥5.980)
29./00. [PS4] Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree’s Woe and the Blight Below [Ultimate Hits] (Square Enix) {2016.04.28} (¥3.800)
30./27. [3DS] Ansatsu Kyoushitsu: Assassin Ikusei Keikaku!! (Bandai Namco Games) {2016.03.24} (¥5.700)
