Sakurai on Wii Fit Trainer and Villager’s inclusion in Smash Bros., chose order of character announcements
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Super Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai recently spoke about the inclusion of the Wii Fit Trainer in the new Wii U and 3DS entries.
Sakurai’s words come from the latest issue of Japanese issue Nintendo Dream. You’ll find our translation of the excerpt below.
ND: Not only guest characters were shocking, but Wii Fit Trainer as well. It was a character no one saw coming, right?
MS: Yes, that’s right. Zero, none… (laughs)
(everyone laughs)
New Year’s messages from various developers
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Plenty of gaming companies rang in the New Year with well wishes. We’ve rounded up some of the content that came in throughout the day below. You’ll find various messages from Nintendo and plenty more!
Happy New Year from everyone at Nintendo! 2015 is going to be a great year for gaming! pic.twitter.com/BtGOZ9YcYb
— Nintendo of Europe (@NintendoEurope) December 31, 2014
Happy New Year from everyone at Nintendo! May your 2015 be packed with adventure! pic.twitter.com/eqSdtB7xsI
— Nintendo UK (@NintendoUK) January 1, 2015
NLG wishes you a safe & happy New Year!
— Next Level Games (@nextlevelgames) January 1, 2015
Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate – DLC episode 6 quest detailed
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Read on below for details concerning Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate’s latest DLC quest in Japan. You’ll also find some screenshots above.
– Features the village chief from Monster Hunter 2 Dos’ Jumbo Village
– No longer a chief in this quest
– Currently an adventurer
– Something recently caught his attention, and he’ll need help from a Hunter
– A bunch of Remobras have been going wild, and they’ve been getting in the way of the former chief’s investigation
– Defeat them to help him out
– Players will face an Elder Dragon that suddenly appeared in Dondruma
– You’ll need to be of G 1-star rank to take on the episode quest
More: Capcom, DLC, Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate
European Club Nintendo website returns
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Club Nintendo Europe is back up and running following yesterday’s issues. Note that if you’re missing stars, they haven’t gone anywhere. Nintendo is in the process of restoring proper point values.
The Club Nintendo website is up and running again. Thank you for your patience.
— Nintendo of Europe (@NintendoEurope) January 1, 2015
If your Club Nintendo account is missing stars, please note they are safe. We're working on bringing them back. Sorry for the inconvenience.
— Nintendo of Europe (@NintendoEurope) January 1, 2015
More: Club Nintendo, Europe
Dolphin emulator now supports Wii U’s GameCube Controller Adapter
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in GameCube, News, Wii U | 4 Comments
The well-known Dolphin emulator now features functionality for Wii U’s GameCube Controller Adapter. There’s native support, meaning Dolphin will auto-detect the accessory once users set everything up.
Arguably the best aspect of today’s news is that the GameCube Controller Adapter for Wii U allows for 1:1 joystick input. Players no longer need to deal with strange deadzones or messed up L/R triggers.
Sakurai on the inclusions of the Mii Fighter, Dr. Mario, Duck Hunt in Smash Bros. Wii U/3DS
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The latest translations from Nintendo Dream’s interview with Masahiro Sakurai cover the inclusion of three characters in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U/3DS. We get to hear more about why Sakurai wanted to feature Duck Hunt in the game, as well as the Mii Fighter and the return of Dr. Mario.
The translation in full:
Miyamoto answers several yes/no questions about his personal life and more
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Aside from an interview with Masahiro Sakurai, this month’s issue of Nintendo Dream also features an interview with Shigeru Miyamoto. Miyamoto answered several yes/no questions covering his personal life and more. What’s interesting is that these questions were asked before, and Nintendo Dream shares how his answers stack up to the past.
Here’s a translation of what was included in the magazine:
More: interview, Nintendo Dream, Shigeru Miyamoto, top
Pokemon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire Wii U Virtual Console trailer (North America)
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Latest 3DS themes (1/1/15)
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Three more themes are now available for purchase in North America. They are as follows:
Tomodachi Life: Speech Balloon
Animal Crossing: New Leaf: K.K. Slider at Club LOL
Pokemon: Slowpoke
Each of these themes are priced at $1.99.
More: 3DS themes
Video: New level shown for Mighty No. 9
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Comcept provided a brief look at a new level from Mighty No. 9 today. View it in the video above. You’ll also find a New Year’s greeting from Keiji Inafune!