Nintendo video – “Yo-kai is Why – Roughraff Yard Work”
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
The Play Nintendo YouTube account just published another video to promote Yo-kai Watch. View the “Roughraff Yard Work” clip below.
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Japan receiving Hyrule Warriors Legends demo
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 4 Comments
A demo for Hyrule Warriors Legends is on the way to Japan. Actually, those who have picked up this month’s CoroCoro can use a QR code for early access. It’s expected that the download will be available to everyone in the very near future.
Based on early reports, the Hyrule Warriors Legends demo includes the first mission (Hyrule Field). Link, Zelda, and Impa are all playable. The demo can also be started 30 times.
December 2015 NPD: Xenoblade Chronicles X and Devil’s Third sales, LTD Wii U/3DS games
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 34 Comments
Additional information from the December NPD report has emerged. We have sales for two Wii U titles that debuted in North America, plus lifetime sales for a bunch of 3DS and Wii U titles.
Leaks from NPD reveal that Xenoblade Chronicles X sold over 200,000 copies in the United States last month. Devil’s Third, on the other hand, had sales over 3,000 units. Neither figure includes digital sales.
The same source has also come through with lifetime sales figures for a multitude of 3DS and Wii U titles. The lineup includes Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D (almost at 1 million), Yo-kai Watch, Xenoblade Chronicles 3D, Splatoon, Yoshi’s Woolly World, Shovel Knight, and more. Head past the break for the full list.
More: Devil's Third, NPD, sales, top, Xenoblade Chronicles X
Nintendo UK store taking pre-orders for Zelda: Twilight Princess HD
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 4 Comments
The Nintendo UK store is now taking pre-orders for The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD. Reserve the game here. Various options are available, including the standalone game, bundle with the amiibo/T-shirt, and more.
More Pokken Tournament screenshots – Chandelure and more
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Screenshots, Wii U | 41 Comments
Another round of Pokken Tournament screenshots have come in showing characters such as Chandelure. Check them out below.
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European Pokken Tournament boxart
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Following today’s release date announcement, the European boxart for Pokken Tournament has been made available. We’ve attached it above.
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Kimishima – surprise fans with new ideas, mobile apps will feature famous characters, more
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Mobile, News, Switch | 55 Comments
Tatsumi Kimishima, the new president of Nintendo, outlined his plans for 2016 in the Mainichi Shimbun newspaper. Dr. Serkan Toto was kind enough to share an overview.
Here are the key points:
– Wants to surprise fans with new ideas rather than building on old ones
– Nintendo will in 2016 release “details” on the NX
– Kimishima claims the expansion to smartphones and theme parks, but also to movies and TV anime (via character licensing) is progressing
– Believes it’s vital for Nintendo to experiment with new business models
– First smartphone app reconfirmed for launch in March
– Smartphone apps with Nintendo’s famous characters promised for 2016
– He wants to bring the company’s financials to a new level
– The plan is to bring profits to 100 billion yen ($855 million) in “several years”
– This would be 4 times of last year’s profit
More: Tatsumi Kimishima, top
Update: Also Europe – Pokken Tournament launches on March 18 in North America
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Update 2: Added in the official announcement after the break.
Update: How’s this for a quick update? It’s confirmed for March 18 as well. It’ll be a worldwide release!
European Trainers! #PokkenTournament will arrive on Wii U on March 18, 2016! https://t.co/fBxua8xaG1
— Pokémon (@Pokemon) January 15, 2016
Pokken Tournament is launching in North America very soon. On Twitter, the official Pokemon account passed along a final date: March 18. The game was previously only said to be coming in spring.
#PokkenTournament is coming to Wii U on March 18, 2016! https://t.co/1nHSo9xgu7 pic.twitter.com/2u6G2679qI
— Pokémon (@Pokemon) January 15, 2016
Japan is actually getting Pokken Tournament on the same day. As for Europe, it’s coming sometime in spring.
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Media Create software sales (1/4/16 – 1/10/16) – Top 50
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 1 Comment
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./01. [3DS] Monster Hunter X #
02./02. [3DS] Monster Strike
03./03. [WIU] Splatoon #
04./04. [WIU] Super Mario Maker #
05./06. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition
06./05. [3DS] Yo-Kai Watch Busters: Red Cat Team / White Dog Squad
07./11. [PSV] Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs-Force
08./08. [3DS] Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer #
09./09. [PS4] Fallout 4 #
10./10. [3DS] Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam
11./07. [3DS] Rhythm Heaven: The Best+
12./14. [PS4] Call of Duty: Black Ops III #
13./13. [PS4] Star Wars: Battlefront #
14./24. [PS4] Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege
15./23. [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V [1/1][New Price Edition]
16./12. [3DS] Disney Magic World 2 #
17./18. [PS4] Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition
18./19. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf #
19./17. [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 #
20./15. [3DS] Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai Yaarahen de!! Zettai ni Tsukamatte Haikenai Gasu Kurobikari Land
More: charts, Japan, Media Create, sales
First Yo-kai Sangokushi screenshots and art
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Screenshots | 1 Comment
Level-5 has issued the first screenshots and art from Yo-kai Sangokushi. We’ve rounded up today’s images in the gallery below.