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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Videos, Wii U | 0 comments

GameXplain has uploaded another comparison video for Smash Bros. In this latest one, we get to see how Hyrule Castle compares between the Wii U version and N64 original. Watch the video below.

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There’s a whole lot of unboxing going on in the video below. We have another look at the Japanese Animal Crossing New 3DS XL, plus the Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer NFC set, and cover plates.

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The Play Nintendo YouTube account has put up the fourth video of its Splatoon-centric series called “Splatoon Splatter Center”. The new episode, focusing on amiibo, can be seen below.

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

Update 2: Back in stock again apparently!

Update: Now gone. It lasted a decent amount of time on Best Buy’s site!

The Dark Pit amiibo can currently be purchased on Best Buy’s website. Get an order in here. If it doesn’t work, try using this link.

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

GameXplain put together a new video comparing the Peach’s Castle stage on Wii U to the N64 original. Take a look at it below.

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

TACS Games’ latest Wii U eShop title has a final release date. The indie developer will be launching Factotum in North America on August 20. A new trailer has been posted below.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 48 Comments

Splatoon’s third North American Splatfest is taking place next week, Nintendo has revealed. Players will be able to choose between two sides: roasting marshmallows or hot dogs.

The Splatfest will kick off at 12 PM ET on August 8, and 9 PM PT on August 7. It will last through the following day.

So how about it – which side will you choose?

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 4 Comments

Nintendo came out with a new Super Smash Bros. Wii U/3DS update last night. We know that it added things like new stages, Mii Fighter outfits, and features. But subtler changes were made when it comes to the roster.

The folks over on Reddit’s Smash Bros. page have compiled a huge listing of stat modifications for the different characters. If you’d like to give it a look, head past the break. You can also find it on Reddit here.

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

Amazon has the Wii U version of Batman: Arkham Origins for a pretty low price. You can pick up the game for $10, which is 50 percent off. Amazon’s product page is located here. for those that are interested.

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

Nostatic Software’s first Wii U release, The Quiet Collection, launched on the North American Wii U eShop last Thursday. The studio has another title in the works, and it’s due out very soon.

On Twitter, Nostatic Software announced that Kung Fu FIGHT! is slated for August 6 in North America. It’s a run/jump/beat-em-up that has players fighting against enemies in hopes of saving a girl. Kung Fu FIGHT! features retro-styled/old school gameplay, various environments, and multiple difficulty modes.

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