Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars coming to both Wii U and 3DS, supports cross-buy
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Buy the #WiiU or #3DS version of the new Mario vs. Donkey Kong game & get the other version free! The games launch 3/5. #NintendoDirectNA
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) January 14, 2015
Splatoon launching in May
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Only a few months until #Splatoon is here! The game launches exclusively for #WiiU in May. #NintendoDirectNA pic.twitter.com/Stb2MpYluf
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) January 14, 2015
Next Hyrule Warriors DLC coming on February 5, adds Tingle and Young Link
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You are not ready: Download the new #HyruleWarriors DLC on 2/5 and play as Tingle. PLAYABLE TINGLE! #NintendoDirectNA pic.twitter.com/2LFQxtOLFT
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) January 14, 2015
More: DLC, Koei Tecmo, Next Hyrule, Omega Force, Team Ninja, top
Bandai Namco reveals Project Treasure for Wii U
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BANDAI NAMCO's Harada-san is making Project Treasure: a #WiiU exclusive, free to download 4-player co-op action game pic.twitter.com/YgMi4VZ2IF
— Nintendo of Europe (@NintendoEurope) January 14, 2015
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Next wave of Smash Bros. amiibo revealed, Super Mario amiibo series announced
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Next Smash Bros. amiibo
– Robin, Lucina, Pac-Man, Wario, Ness, Charizard
– These are out on Spring
Super Mario amiibo series
– Mario, Luigi, Peach, Bowser, Toad
– Launches alongside Mario Party 10
– Out March 20 (new amiibo and Mario Party)
– Mario Party 10 works with 9 amiibo
– Special Mario Party 10 bundle with Super Mario amiibo
– In Mario Party 10, use amiibo to unlock themed game pieces and game boards
More: Amiibo, Nintendo Direct, top
Wii games are coming to the Wii U eShop
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– Games supporting the Classic Controller can also be played using the GamePad controller
– Mario Galaxy 2 available today
– Punch-Out!! on January 29
– Metroid Prime Trilogy on January 29
– Will be available for half price for one week after their release dates
– More Wii titles coming to the eShop
More: top
Pokemon Shuffle revealed for the 3DS eShop
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Nintendo has announced a new Pokemon game for the 3DS eShop, Pokemon Shuffle. Here’s what we know:
– Puzzle game
– Limit on how many moves you can make for each battle
– Free to play
– Out in February
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Puzzle & Dragons Z and Puzzle, Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition officially announced for the west
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Puzzle & Dragons Z and Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition were both officially announced for overseas territories during today’s Nintendo Direct. These two games will be available in one package this May.
New Fire Emblem game revealed for 3DS
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Nintendo just announced a brand new Fire Emblem game for 3DS. Here’s what we know:
– Made by Intelligent Systems
– Kozaki Yusuke making designs
– Story by Shin Kibayashi
Watch the first trailer below:
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Nintendo Direct live stream (1/14/15)
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Today’s Nintendo Direct will begin at 9 AM ET / 6 AM PT / 2 PM in the UK (an hour from now). You can watch streams for the North American, European, and Japanese broadcasts below. Note: the North American presentation is 46 minutes long.
I’ll try keeping this post updated in a live blog fashion, but no promises! Actual news posts are top priority. Still, we will definitely have a summary here throughout the Nintendo Direct.
Updates will follow below. Important news will be published on the site immediately.
New Fire Emblem
– Made by Intelligent Systems
– Kozaki Yusuke making designs
– Story by Shin Kibayashi
Puzzle & Dragons Z and Puzzle, Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition
– Coming west, officially
– Out in May as one package
Pokemon Shuffle
– Puzzle game
– Limit on how many moves you can make for each battle
– Free to play
– Out in February
Wii games on the Wii U eShop
– Games supporting the Classic Controller can also be played using the GamePad controller
– Mario Galaxy 2 available today
– Punch-Out!! on January 29
– Metroid Prime Trilogy on January 29
– Will be available for half price for one week after their release dates
– More Wii titles coming to the eShop
Kirby and the Rainbow Curse
– Short presentation with gameplay from Bill Trinen
Next Smash Bros. amiibo
– Robin, Lucina, Pac-Man, Wario, Ness, Charizard
– These are out on Spring
Super Mario amiibo series
– Mario, Luigi, Peach, Bowser, Toad
– Launches alongside Mario Party 10
– Out March 20 (new amiibo and Mario Party)
– Mario Party 10 works with 9 amiibo
– Special Mario Party 10 bundle with Super Mario amiibo
– In Mario Party 10, use amiibo to unlock themed game pieces and game boards
Captain Toad amiibo supported
– Pixel Toad will be hidden in stages
– March 20 update will add this
Splatoon
– New gameplay and info
– Out in May
Project Treasure
– New Wii U game from Bandai Namco
– Free to download
– Action game
Hyrule Warriors
– New DLC out on February 5
– Tingle, Young Link coming
Xenoblade Chronicles X
– New trailer
– Out on April 29 in Japan
Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars
– For both Wii U and 3DS
– Cross-buy
– Out March 5
Indie games
– Various titles featured – we’ve covered them before!
– Blek – from Broken Rules and kunabi brother, out February 2015
Story of Seasons
– Out in March
Fossil Fighters Frontier
– Out March 20
New 3DS
– Confirmed for February 13
– XL systems only mentioned for North America
Code Name Steam
– More gameplay and Trinen presentation
– Uses amiibo
– Fire Emblem characters can join your team via amiibo
Smash Bros. 3DS
– amiibo update coming next month
Marth amiibo
– Will be restocked
Ace Combat 3DS game
– Coming west next month
Xenoblade Chronicles 3D
– Out in April
IronFall
– Still alive, coming soon, makes use of the New 3DS
Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate
– Limited edition New 3DS to be sold at GameStop
Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D
– Out in February 13
– Uses the c-stick of the New 3DS
– Pre-order Code Name Steam at GameStop to receive a Majora’s Mask pin
– Special edition Majora’s Mask New 3DS announced