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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 6 Comments

Coinciding with the launch of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD month is a guide from Prima. Along with a standard version, a collector’s edition is also in the works.

Those who opt for the collector’s edition will have a special book with a gold foil stamped hardcover and feel—plus gilded pages. Additionally, a cloth map will be included, and we have our first look at it above.

The Zelda: Twilight Princess HD Collector’s Edition guide is currently $15 off on Amazon. You can pre-order it here.

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

Image & Form has prepared a new episode for its series known as “The Engine Room” – watch it below.

This time around, the studio tackles the topic of amiibo. To put it simply, Image & Form is interested in making a SteamWorld amiibo happen, but there would be a lot of work involved. They do want to continue to see fans support the idea, and they encourage everyone to share their own ideas for what the figure would look like and how it would function.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 5 Comments

February 27 is a big day for Pokemon given that it’s the series’ 20th anniversary. To celebrate, several activities are planned, including an event at Nintendo NY.

Here’s the rundown

Visit participating stores on Pokémon Day for special Pokémon events. Head to Toys“R”Us to receive special foil cards featuring Pikachu and Magikarp from the new Pokémon TCG: Generations expansion, as well as a Pokémon activity book and a poster of the original 151 Pokémon, while supplies last. Toys“R”Us will also have an exclusive Generations-themed binder available for purchase to store your new cards.

As part of the Pokémon 20th celebration, GameStop stores are offering a Mythical Pokémon poster with purchase of any Pokémon product while supplies last. An exclusive Mew plush is also available for purchase.

All Pokémon fans are invited to Nintendo NY located at Rockefeller Center in New York City on February 27 for a Pokémon 20th celebration. We’ll have fun activities planned for attendees.

Many more details about Pokémon Day on February 27 are on the way. Keep checking Pokemon.com for more information as we get closer to the big day. And remember to visit Pokemon.com/20 for more Pokémon 20th fun!

Of course, on February 27, the three classic Pokemon games will be on the 3DS Virtual Console: Red, Blue, and Yellow. There will also be the previously-announced New 3DS bundle.

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

From Bandai Namco, we have a new trailer for Haikyuu!!: Cross Team Match. Give it a look below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, Videos | 1 Comment

A couple of clips have surfaced showing Super Bike Rider: Gather! Super Beast Hunter. Both are below. Additionally PreCure, Godzilla, and Crayon Shin-chan are confirmed as upcoming collaboration DLC.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 9 Comments

Nintendo has readied a new trailer for Fire Emblem Fates known as “Life on the Front Lines: The Battle at Hand”. You can give it a look below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 51 Comments

Digital Foundry’s latest video takes a look at the frame rate in The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD. For the most part, it maintains a steady 30 frames per second. There are only small dips here and there. Check out the full video below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 1 Comment

The latest trailer for Bravely Second introduces us to Yew Geneolgia. Check it out below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 45 Comments

Fire Emblem Awakening featured both English and Japanese voice acting. Fans were therefore hoping that Fire Emblem Fates would feature something similar. Unfortunately, it seems that only the English track is included in the game’s western release.

Nintendo hasn’t said why they decided against including Japanese voices. If the company comments on this, we’ll share the statement on the site.

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

Choice Provisions brought Shutshimi to the Wii U eShop yesterday. Below, you’ll find a half hour of footage.

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