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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 4 Comments

Splatoon’s newest European Splatfest is now live, and it’s a big one. Pokemon Red and Pokemon Blue are facing off in a major battle.

You’ll have until this time tomorrow to participate in the Splatfest. A little while after it ends, the worldwide results will be up, and we’ll have them on the site as soon as possible.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, Screenshots, Wii U eShop | 0 comments

Several new games out came out this week on the Wii U and 3DS eShops. If you’re interested in checking out what’s new in screenshot form, take a peak at the gallery below.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 0 comments

MagnaStudios has shared an update on Nostalgia: Two Worlds – One Soul, the indie developer’s interactive adventure game for Wii U.

First, below are a couple of teasers:

And a heap of new screenshots:

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If you’d like to try out Nostalgia, you can download a PC demo here. A Kickstarter should also be going up sometime soon.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments

GameStop has announced an exclusive pre-order bonus for Hyrule Warriors Legends. If you reserve the 3DS title – be it in-store or online – you’ll receive a character art book while supplies last.

Here’s a description of the book:

“Pre-purchase the Hyrule Warriors Legends game, and receive a special-edition, soft-cover, 16-page character art book exclusively at GameStop.* Learn more about key characters and view concept art for warriors and weapons, including the new hero Linkle and her mysterious compass – along with Toon Link, Tetra, and King Daphnes, who sailed across the Great Sea to save the world from evil!”

You can pre-order Hyrule Warriors Legends at GameStop here. Alternatively, if you’re an Amazon Prime or Best Buy GCU member, you can save 20 percent.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, Videos | 2 Comments

This week’s Nintendo of Minute has gone live, which you can catch below. Today’s video is once again focused around Fire Emblem Fates. You can see two battles, each of which show some different maps and with characters from Birthright and Conquest.

Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Videos | 5 Comments

There’s more coverage to check out from the Nintendo NY store reopening earlier today. Below, you’ll find a video with a bunch of interviews – Charles Martinet, architects who worked on the renovations, and more. You can also get a glimpse at the three exclusive Splatoon posters that are available this weekend.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 6 Comments

2020Venture’s sci-fi/horror first-person shooter Chasing Dead now has a release date in Europe. The game will arrive on March 3 for €29.99.

Here’s a trailer:

There’s no date yet for North America, but we’ll let you know when we hear something on that front.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Videos | 5 Comments

If you’d like to see what the reopened Nintendo NY store is like, watch the video below. The folks over at Nintendo World Report have recorded a full tour.

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Posted on 9 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 9 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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