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This week’s Famitsu has another update on Project X Zone 2. Though we’ll have to wait a bit longer for a proper update, the magazine has posted a sneak peak of its article.

Famitsu reveals that Namco x Capcom antagonist Saya will be included in Project X Zone 2. Unsurprisingly, she’ll be featured an enemy.

Expect to hear more on Project X Zone 2 once Famitsu’s latest issue goes on sale.

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Nintendo has announced Splatoon’s next North American Splatfest, which is taking place next weekend. The company has teamed up with Hasbro for a special Transformers theme that allows players to choose Team Autobots or Team Decepticons.

The Splatfest will begin on August 28 at 9 PM PT, and will last through the following day. View some screenshots and the official announcement below.

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New footage has come in showing several amiibo costumes in Super Mario Maker. Check out the video below for a look at Bowser, Isabelle, Link, Luigi, Marth, Peach, Yoshi, Wii Fit Trainer, Donkey Kong, Question Block, Goomba, and Pikmin.

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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

Devil’s Third (Wii U) – 8/9/8/8
Girls Like Robots (Wii U) – 8/8/8/8
Puchikon Magazine First Issue (3DS) – 6/7/9/8
Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture (PS4) – 7/6/8/7
Rollers of the Realm (PS4) – 6/6/8/6
Rear Pheles -Red of Another- (PSV) – 5/6/6/6

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Nintendo and EMP Museum are teaming up for a special indie event next week. Gaming fans in the Seattle area can attend “Nindies@Night” – a celebration of recently released and upcoming indie games for Wii U and 3DS – on August 27 starting at 8 PM.

A total of 19 indie titles will be playable at Nindies@Night, and many of their creators will be available to answer questions and speak about development experience. Also planned are multiplayer competitions for select games, with finalists taking their skills to the giant 60-foot HD LED screen featured in the EMP Sky Church. Nintendo’s Damon Baker will also hold a presentation in the Sky Church at 9 PM.

Admission to Nindies@Night is free and on a first-come, first-served basis. Those who can’t make it may want to check out Nintendo’s “Nindies” lounge during PAX between August 28 and August 31 in the Sheraton Seattle Hotel. This will also feature several playable Wii U and 3DS indie games with developers in attendance from 12 PM to 8 PM between August 28 and August 30 and 12 PM to 6 PM on August 31.

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Ubisoft brought ZombiU to the Wii U in time for the console’s launch. But now the game is making its way to new platforms – specifically the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. You can get a look at how ZombiU compares to the new version (known as just “Zombi”) below.

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Bandai Namco has shared the packaging for Europe’s Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden New 3DS bundle. You can check out the full lineup of items above.

Here’s another look at the outer box itself:

Lastly, here’s another look at the cover plates:

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Another day, another amiibo costume in Super Mario Maker. Check out Olimar in the image above.

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IGN has posted a video showcasing several minutes of footage from Extreme Exorcism. View it below.

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A seller on Amazon has a discount available for the digital version of Yoshi’s New Island. It’s down to $15.99, which is $24 in savings. Those who are interested can place an order here.

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