Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo maintenance taking place next week
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
Nintendo has scheduled new maintenance for Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo taking place next week. There should be downtime of roughly 90 minutes.
Here’s the schedule:
– 4:30 PM PT (November 7) – 6 PM PT (November 7)
– 7:30 PM ET (November 7) – 9 PM ET (November 7)
– 12:30 AM in the UK (November 8) – 2 AM in the UK (November 8)
– 1:30 AM in Europe (November 8) – 3 AM in Europe (November 8)
Nintendo celebrate the launch of the NES Classic Edition with various activities, including the return of the Power Line
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 3 Comments
On November 11, the NES Classic Edition will launch around the world. In North America, Nintendo has a few activities lined up to celebrate, including the return of the Power Line.
During the ’80s, players could call the Power Line and connect with Nintendo Game Play Counselors for tips and tricks. When you call in next week between November 11 and November 13 using the phone number (425) 885-7529, you can listen to recorded tips for various games as well as behind-the-scenes stories from original Nintendo Game Play Counselors.
Nintendo has a couple of other plans to celebrate the NES Classic Edition as well. An ’80s-themed launch event will take place on November 10 at Nintendo NY, and Nintendo’s social media channels “will go completely retro” on November 10 / 11.
Find the full details about Nintendo’s NES Classic Edition launch plans below.
NES Classic interviews with Miyamoto and Sakamoto now officially translated
Posted on 8 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
A couple of weeks ago, Nintendo published two interviews with Shigeru Miyamoto and Yoshio Sakamoto on their Japanese website. Miyamoto, obviously, created Donkey Kong, and Sakamoto developed Balloon Fight. Both of these NES games are among the games lineup of the NES Classic Mini, which was the occasion for these interviews. Now, Nintendo of America has provided an official translation of both interviews on their website. We’ve already provided an overview of the Miyamoto interview here, but it if you want to check out the official translation, you can find it here. The Sakamoto interview about Balloon Fight is located here.
Two new Yo-Kai Watch 3: Sukiyaki commercials
Posted on 8 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
Level-5 just released a pair of new Yo-Kai Watch 3: Sukiyaki commercials. Sukiyaki is the third version of Yo-Kai Watch 3 and will be released on December 15th in Japan.
More: Japan, Level-5, Yo-Kai Watch 3
Monster Hunter XX: new monster screenshots and artwork
Posted on 8 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, Screenshots | 0 comments
Capcom released some new screenshots and artwork of Monster Hunter XX via 4Gamer, focusing mostly on the monsters. Check them out in our gallery below:
More: Capcom, Japan, Monster Hunter XX
Monster Hunter Generations’ free November DLC available, includes Yu-Gi-Oh! and other manga
Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in News | 3 Comments
This month’s free DLC has arrived for Monster Hunter Generations. The items and quests this time are based on popular manga and anime, including Yu-Gi-Oh!, Magi, and Baki the Grappler. As usual, to access the DLC, you’ll have to download it on the menu and then talk to the appropriate NPC. You can watch a video highlighting the DLC below, and the full listings are after the break.
More: Capcom, Monster Hunter Generations
Media Create software sales (10/24/16 – 10/30/16) – 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. [PS4] Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization #
02./00. [PSV] Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization #
03./00. [PS4] World of Final Fantasy #
04./00. [PSV] World of Final Fantasy #
05./01. [PS4] Battlefield 1
06./00. [PS4] Berserk Warriors
07./00. [PS4] Titanfall 2
08./00. [PSV] Yahari Game Demo Ore no Seishun Love-Kome wa Machigatteiru. Zoku #
09./00. [PS4] Mafia III #
10./03. [3DS] Monster Hunter Stories #
11./02. [3DS] Mario Party: Star Rush
12./00. [PSV] Berserk Warriors
13./00. [PS4] Crows: Burning Edge
14./00. [3DS] River City Ransom SP
15./08. [3DS] Yo-Kai Watch 3: Sushi / Tempura
16./00. [PSV] Neo Atlas 1469
17./11. [WIU] Minecraft: Wii U Edition
18./12. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition
19./07. [WIU] Paper Mario: Color Splash
20./04. [PSV] Macross ? Scramble #
More: charts, Japan, Media Create, sales
Details on the upcoming Miitomo update
Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in News | 5 Comments
Miitomo’s big update is coming soon, and users have now received a notification detailing the additions. The update will bring:
– The ability to send messages directly to your friends.
– The ability to customize your room with new flooring and wallpapers.
– The ability to hang your favorite images on your room’s walls as posters.
– The ability to share your outfits with the world through “Style Central” and answer publicly posted questions in “Answer Central.”
– The ability to create “Sidekick Mii” characters, complete with their own customizable rooms.
Pokemon Sun/Moon – Rotom Dex getting a plushie
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Update: It’s now been dated for November 18 with a 1,200 yen price point.
Original: We’ve seen a lot of merchandise based on Pokemon Sun/Moon already, but now you can add another one to the list. Rotom Dex will be getting its own plushie. No word yet on when it’s releasing or how much it’ll cost, but further information should be shared shortly.
More: Pokemon Moon, Pokemon Sun
Nintendo further teases Miitomo’s big update
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News | 0 comments
During its latest financial results briefing, Nintendo teased a major update planned for Miitomo. President Tatsumi Kimishima mentioned that the patch “will introduce a unique message feature that lets you use your Mii character’s facial expressions and voice to send any message you want in expressive one-on-one communication.”
The Japanese Miitomo Twitter account made its first mention of the new update a little while ago, teasing more features to come. Along with the messaging functionality, you’ll also be able to customize your room’s floor and wallpaper.
It’s unclear when exactly the Miitomo update is releasing. However, it’ll be arriving sometime soon.