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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 12 Comments

Several Xenoblade Chronicles X gameplay videos have come in thanks to YouTube user Dave Tsang. We’ve rounded them up below.

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

Bandai Namco revealed a new playable character for Pokken Tournament during a stage show at NicoNico Chokaigi 2015 today. In a video shown to fans, Gengar was announced for the fighting title.

Check out the Gengar reveal trailer below.

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Nintendo is featuring Splatoon at NicoNico Chokaigi 2015, and a very lengthy stream was held on day one. You can find a recording of the event below.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, Images | 1 Comment

An event was held at Nintendo World store earlier today for Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition. Nintendo has since sent out a few photos, which can be found below.

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In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, Onica C. and son Daniel C., age 6, of New York City attend an exclusive event at the Nintendo World store in New York on April 25, 2015, to play and learn about Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition. The two unique puzzle games combine match-three and RPG elements, and come in one package for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems on May 22. A free demo for Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition will be available on April 30, 2015.

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In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, Fox W., age 4, of New York City and Daniel O. from Nintendo of America have fun playing and learning about Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition at an exclusive event at the Nintendo World store in New York on April 25, 2015. The two deep puzzle games combine elements of match-three and RPG games, and are coming in one package to the Nintendo 3DS family of systems on May 22, 2015.

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In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, Daniel O. of Nintendo of America and Dylan M., age 6, of Brooklyn, NY, lose themselves in the fun game play of Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition at an exclusive event at the Nintendo World store in New York on April 25, 2015. The two immersive puzzle games combine elements of match-three and RPG games, and are coming in one package to the Nintendo 3DS family of systems on May 22, 2015. A free demo for Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition will be available on April 30, 2015.

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In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, Emily S., age 8, of New York, meets Mario at an exclusive event at the Nintendo World store in New York on April 25, 2015. Attendees were delighted with a surprise visit by the Mario costumed character and played Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition, two surprisingly deep puzzle games that combine elements of match-three and RPG games, and that will come in one package to the Nintendo 3DS family of systems on May 22.

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

Petite Games’ Micro Racers is no more, but the indie developer has a different project planned in its place. The studio today announced “Land it Rocket” for the Wii U eShop. Not much is known about it at the moment, but a first screenshot can be found above.

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

Bravely Second has launched in Japan, and so have a couple of new 3DS themes. You can get a look at them in the video below.

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

The Great Ace Attorney was among the lineup of games featured at NicoNico Chokaigi thanks to a pair of live streams. Videos containing new footage – including a couple of new characters – can be found below.

For those who are curious, here’s the lineup of voice actors who are now confirmed for The Great Ace Attorney:

Ryuunosuke: Hiro Shimono
Susato: Kana Hanazawa
Holmes: Shinji Kawada
Iris: Misaki Kuno
Asougi: Yuichi Nakamura
Baroque: Kenjiro Tsuda
Narrator: Takayuki Sugou

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

Update: The Majora’s Mask New 3DS XL is now out of stock at Best Buy. Lasted fairly long!

Best Buy currently has the Majora’s Mask New 3DS XL in stock. Get yours here. Hopefully this will last more than a couple of minutes!

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 1 Comment

Petite Games is no longer working on Micro Racers, a game that was originally slated for the Wii U eShop. Writing on Twitter last night, the studio explained that the game simply “wasn’t fun enough to release.”

Petite Games also teased an unrelated announcement that will be made later today.

The full tweet is as follows:

Thanks to Jake for the tip.

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

Day one of NicoNico Chokaigi 2015 has now concluded, but it was not without some highlights. Towards the Game Center CX SP event, Shigeru Miyamoto came on stage to showcase new footage of Mario Mario. You can find the whole recording in the first video below, and the Miyamoto/Mario Maker-specific stuff in the second one.

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