Best Buy to sell Splatoon Wii U bundle
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 22 Comments
Update 2: Pre-orders now open.
Update: European bundle announced.
A new Wii U bundle featuring Splatoon is coming to Best Buy, Nintendo has revealed.
The package, known as the “Wii U Special Edition Splatoon Deluxe Set”, contains the console, a digital code for Splatoon, and a pre-installed copy of Nintendo Land. Pricing is set at $299.99.
Best Buy will offer the Splatoon bundle both in-store and online. The package launches right alongside the game itself on May 29.
Source: Nintendo PR
Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures should be out soon on 3DS
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News | 0 comments
Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures finally came to Wii U earlier this month after a considerably long wait. The 3DS version hasn’t launched yet, but that should be changing soon.
FreakZone’s Sam Beddoes has confirmed that Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures is finished and is currently going through the approval process.
He said:
The 3DS version has stereoscopic 3D, as well as some dual screen features, similar to the GamePad features on the Wii U. It’s all done and going through Nintendo’s approval process.
Yet another Kaitou Joker: Time Crossing Phantom Thief and the Lost Gem commercial
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo sending out more Villager, Captain Falcon, and Little Mac amiibo to Japan in early May
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 4 Comments
Nintendo will be restocking three amiibo in Japan next month. According to a tweet posted on the company’s Japanese Twitter account, Villager, Captain Falcon, and Little Mac will be available once again in early May. Hopefully we’ll soon begin seeing some amiibo restocks in the west as well!
Famitsu review scores (4/21/15) – Xenoblade Chronicles X
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, 3DS eShop, News, Wii U, Wii U eShop | 37 Comments
This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition (3DS) – 9/9/9/9
Xenoblade Chronicles X (Wii U) – 9/9/8/8
Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: China (PS4/XBO) – 9/8/8/9
The Swapper (Wii U) – 9/8/7/8
Operation Babel: New Tokyo Legacy (PSV) – 8/8/8/7
Disney Fantasia: Music Evolved (XBO/360) – 7/8/8/7
Little Inferno (Wii U) – 8/7/7/8
White Robe Love Addiction (PSV) – 8/8/7/6
Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend – Blessing Flowers (PSV) – 8/7/7/7
Radio Hammer (3DS) – 7/7/7/7
Super Toy Cars (Wii U) – 7/7/7/5
Nashi-jiru Action! Funassyi no Yukai-na Ohanassyi (3DS) – 6/7/6/5
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Custom Metallic Mega Man amiibo will be awarded at upcoming Super Smash Bros. Tournament
Posted on 9 years ago by Kirara Koneko(@KiraraKoneko) in News | 1 Comment
At the upcoming Wizard World Comic Con in Las Vegas on April 24 thru April 26, there will be a Super Smash Bros. Tournament. The Tournament will be held on April 25 at 1pm, and the winner will be awarded a custom metallic Mega Man amiibo. The amiibo was customized by Chris “evilos” Avalos, who has previously made a number of custom amiibo.
Entry to the tournament will set you back $10 and there is limited space available. Good luck to all those who enter!
Nintendo Download (4/23/15, Europe)
Posted on 9 years ago by Kirara Koneko(@KiraraKoneko) in 3DS eShop, News, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Wii U Download
Mario Kart 8 Pack 2: Animal Crossing DLC – €8.00/£7.00
Wii U Virtual Console
Mario Kart: Super Circuit – €6.99/£6.29
Street Gangs – €4.99/£3.49
eShop Sales
Wii U
Kirby Weeks: Part One (4/23 – 4/30)
Kirby’s Adventure Wii – €14.99/£13.49 (regular price €19.99/£17.99)
Kirby’s Dream Land 3 – €3.99/£2.74 (regular price €7.99/£5.49)
Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land – €3.49/£3.14 (regular price €6.99/£6.29)
Fans of the Kirby series can also look forward to a 10% fan discount on Kirby and the Rainbow Paintbrush from the game’s release on 8th May 2015 until 14th May 2015. If a title from the Kirby series for Wii U or Nintendo 3DS has been downloaded before, Kirby and the Rainbow Paintbrush can be purchased on Nintendo eShop for just €35.99 / £31.49 / CHF46.70 instead of the regular price of €39.99 / £34.99 / CHF51.90.**
**One game from the Kirby series must have previously been downloaded from Nintendo eShop before the purchase of Kirby and the Rainbow Paintbrush. Kirby and the Rainbow Paintbrush must be purchased from Nintendo eShop on the same Wii U console or with the same Nintendo Network ID linked to the Nintendo 3DS system that the Kirby title was downloaded to.
Tetrobot & Co. – €2.99/£2.19 (Ends April 30, regular price €9.99/£7.49)
Puzzle Monkeys – €1.99/£1.99 (Ends May 14, regular price €2.99/£2.99)
3DS
Kirby Weeks: Part One (4/23 – 4/30)
Kirby Fighters Deluxe – €4.89/£4.39 (regular price €6.99/£6.29)
Kirby’s Dream Land – €1.99/£1.79 (regular price €7.99/£5.49)
Kirby’s Dream Land 2 – €1.99/£1.79 (regular price €7.99/£5.49)
Fans of the Kirby series can also look forward to a 10% fan discount on Kirby and the Rainbow Paintbrush from the game’s release on 8th May 2015 until 14th May 2015. If a title from the Kirby series for Wii U or Nintendo 3DS has been downloaded before, Kirby and the Rainbow Paintbrush can be purchased on Nintendo eShop for just €35.99 / £31.49 instead of the regular price of €39.99 / £34.99.**
**One game from the Kirby series must have previously been downloaded from Nintendo eShop before the purchase of Kirby and the Rainbow Paintbrush. Kirby and the Rainbow Paintbrush must be purchased from Nintendo eShop on the same Wii U console or with the same Nintendo Network ID linked to the Nintendo 3DS system that the Kirby title was downloaded to.
Real Heroes: Firefighter 3D Download Version – €4.99/£4.49 (Ends May 7, regular price €9.99/£8.99)
KORG DSN-12 – €14.99/£12.49 (Ends May 7, regular price €29.99/£24.99)
KORG M01D – €12.49/£9.99 (Ends May 7, regular price €24.99/£19.99)
Football Up 3D – €1.99/£1.79 (Ends May 21, regular price €2.99/£2.36)
Murder on the Titanic – €5.99/£4.49 (Ends May 7, regular price €7.99/£5.99)
Secret Agent Files: Miami – €5.99/£4.49 (Ends May 7, regular price €7.99/£6.99)
Source: Nintendo PR
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A few more Smash Bros. wave 4 amiibo photos
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Images | 4 Comments
Reader Socke1986 sent along a few additional photos from the fourth wave of Smash Bros. amiibo. Check them out in the gallery below. If you’re in Germany, you might find some of the new figures on store shelves!
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Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission 2 update adds Resurrection ‘F’ missions
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 1 Comment
Bandai Namco released a new update for Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission 2 – version 1.3 – that adds new content based on the Resurrection ‘F’ movie. Head past the break for videos and details (warning: possible spoiler warning).
Diffusion Million Arthur updated with Bravely Second collaboration
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News | 0 comments
Diffusion Million Arthur now has a new collaboration with Bravely Second to celebrate the game’s launch in Japan this week. Here’s what we know:
– Features various Asterisk Holders from Bravely Second as enemies
– These include the pastry chef Asterisk Holder Angelo W. Panettone
– Team up with Bravely Second characters to defeat the Asterisk Holders
– The second half of the event will feature the Tomahawk Asterisk Holder Aimy Matchlock as a powerful foe
– Will feature more from at the “Arthur Coliseum”
– This lets players partake in other collaboration events and get items that can only be acquired during the event
The new Diffusion Million Arthur event runs until April 23.
