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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 1 Comment

GameXplain has posted an unboxing video for the Zelda: Twilight Princess HD amiibo bundle. Take a look at it below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 19 Comments

Project X Zone 2 features a ton of characters from Bandai Namco, Capcom, and SEGA. Heck, there are even a few from Nintendo as well.

One character that didn’t make the final cut was Bayonetta. PlatinumGames’ Hideki Kamiya revealed on Twitter that he received an offer to have her in, but declined it. Now he sort of regrets it.

Kamiya wrote:

As for why Kamiya turned down the offer, he explained:

That message seems to have been posted after Kamiya saw images of Segata Sanshiro in Project X Zone 2.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 10 Comments

Now that the standalone release of Bayonetta 2 is out in North America, Nintendo has updated the pricing for the digital version. You can now pick it up for only $29.99. If you happened to miss out on Bayonetta 2, now’s definitely a good time to give it a shot!

Thanks to MrJonFaust for the tip.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Videos | 0 comments

Prior to the public reopening of Nintendo NY, members of the press were invited for a brief event. One part of this involved a ribbon cutting ceremony, which you can see below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News | 6 Comments

Aksys Games, SCRAP Entertainment, and Spike Chunsoft have announced an escape room based on the Zero Escape series. This will open on April 15 at Weller Court in Los Angeles.

“Real Zero Escape: Trust on Trial” will offer “an all new custom scenario centered in the Zero Escape universe and puts players inside a locked room with a mere 60 minutes to escape”.

Tickets for Real Zero Escape go on sale on February 29. Access the official website here.

Source: Aksys Games PR

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 3 Comments

Fire Emblem Fates has finally launched in North America. Get a look at the game’s launch trailer below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments

The Legend of Zelda is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. In honor of that, GameSpot’s Mike Mahardy wrote an article about the series’ legacy, and reached out to some developers to see how it influenced them. Cliff Bleszinski – former Gears of War maker – as well as Darksiders developers Joe Madureira and David Adams shared some thoughts.

Continue on below for a look at what the three developers said. You can also find the original article with comments from artist David Hellman here.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Images | 9 Comments

Nintendo World has been closed for several weeks of renovation as it rebrands to Nintendo NY. Today, the grand reopening was held. Take a look at some photos from the event below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, Videos | 0 comments

Circle Entertainment has put up a video for Toy Defense, which is due out on the 3DS eShop next week. Check it out below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, Videos, Wii U eShop | 0 comments

Image & Form has gone live with its latest episode of “The Engine Room”. Today’s video is entirely dedicated to fan questions. DLC, new platforms, and more are among the topics discussed.

Here’s the full video:

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