News

Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 11 Comments

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:

Vita – 35,374
PS4 – 30,201
3DS LL – 28,291
PS3 – 15,455
3DS – 11,985
Wii U – 9,982
PSP – 3,563
Vita TV – 1,754
Xbox 360 – 288

For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:

PS4 – 29,677
Vita – 28,270
3DS LL – 23,372
PS3 – 14,128
3DS – 10,772
Wii U – 7,654
PSP – 3,461
Vita TV – 1,447
Xbox 360 – 278

More: charts, Japan, Media Create, sales, top

Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in GBA, Screenshots, Wii U eShop | 4 Comments

More: Virtual Console

Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Wii U eShop | 3 Comments

I wanted to make a separate mention of this, as I know that several of you have been anticipating Super Mario Bros. 3’s Virtual Console release. Yup – the game is finally coming to the states.

Today’s GBA Wii U VC lineup announcement finally confirms that Super Mario Bros. 3 is launching in North America on April 17 for both Wii U and 3DS. It’ll be available for $4.99.

More: Super Mario Bros. 3, top, Virtual Console

Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 13 Comments

Following the announcements made in Japan and Europe, Nintendo has shared details pertaining to the GBA Wii U Virtual Console for North America.

Three titles will be available when the service begins next week: Advance Wars, Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga, and Metroid Fusion. More titles will follow throughout the month. Nintendo’s announcement reveals that GBA titles are priced at $6.99 and $7.99.

For Nintendo’s full announcement with April’s complete GBA Wii U VC lineup, read on below.

Read More

More: top, Virtual Console

Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in GBA, News, Wii U eShop | 5 Comments

26th March, 2014 – Back in 2001, Nintendo delivered the next generation of portable entertainment in the shape of Game Boy Advance, a 32-bit handheld console with an intuitive design and a host of memorable titles. To celebrate some of the classic gaming moments delivered by this handheld gem, Nintendo will begin releasing Game Boy Advance titles on Nintendo eShop for Wii U Virtual Console starting next week, allowing fans and newcomers alike to enjoy some of gaming’s greatest highlights on the living room TV or o n their Wii U GamePad. In addition, Restore Points that save progress during gameplay and Miiverse connectivity both offer new features when enjoying these classic games.

A selection of GBA titles will be coming to Wii U from 3rd April, with a few of gaming’s most renowned characters kicking off the roster.

On 3rd April, three very different titles comprise the initial launch line-up:

Read More

More: Europe, press release, top, Virtual Console

Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Screenshots, Wii U | 3 Comments

Along with today’s screenshot, Sakurai passed along the following message on Miiverse:

Here’s a giant attack item, the Ore Club! It’s made of minerals mined on the mountain of the gods. This bulky weapon can even unleash tornadoes.

More: Masahiro Sakurai, Miiverse, top

Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 3 Comments

Kemco’s RPG Alphadia Genesis will be available on the Japanese Wii U eShop on April 2. Pricing is set at 1,944 yen.

Source, Via

More: Alphadia Genesis, Kemco

Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 1 Comment

Square Enix has confirmed another round of songs for Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call – this time pertaining to modern tunes. You can find the big listing below.

Read More

More: Japan, Square Enix, Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call

Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News | 0 comments

This week’s 3DS eShop charts are as follows:

Software

1. Pokemon Battle Trozei
2. Pokemon X
3. Pokemon Y
4. Yoshi’s New Island
5. Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters
6. Pokemon Dream Radar
7. SteamWorld Dig
8. Super Mario Bros.
9. Bravely Default
10. Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
11. Animal Crossing: New Leaf
12. Galaga
13. Monster Shooter
14. Zelda: Link’s Awakening DX
15. Super Mario Bros. 2
16. Mario Kart 7
17. The Legend of Zelda
18. Zelda: Oracle of Seasons
19. 3D Classics: Kirby’s Adventure
20. Weapon Shop de Omasse

Videos

1. Pokemon Battle Trozei – Announcement Trailer
2. Yoshi’s New Island – Launch Trailer
3. Yoshi’s New Island – Egg-otic Locales Trailer
4. Yoshi’s New Island – It’s a Shell of a Time Trailer
5. Yoshi’s New Island Trailer 6/11/13
6. Yoshi’s New Island – Teaser Trailer
7. Mario Kart 8 – Koopalings Trailer
8. Super Smash Bros. Champion of the Ring
9. Mario Golf: World Tour Teaser Trailer
10. Mario Kart 7 Video
11. The LEGO Movie Videogame Trailer
12. Pokemon Bank Trailer
13. Kirby Triple Deluxe Trailer
14. Dr. Luigi Trailer
15. Pokemon Dream Radar Video
16. Finding Luigi – Legend of Parkour
17. Super Mario 3D World Trailer 3
18. New Super Luigi U Trailer 6/11/13
19. Hyrule Warriors Teaser Trailer
20. Cube Tactics Trailer

Source: 3DS eShop

More: charts

Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Wii U eShop | 0 comments

This week’s video additions to the Wii U/3DS eShops are as follows:

Wii U

Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars Soundtrack Video
Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars Video – Fuuko
Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars Video – Torri
Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars Video – Chloe
Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars Video – Ellie
Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars Video – Feene
Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars Video – Narika
Hello Kitty Kruisers Trailer
Pokemon Battle Trozei Compilation Trailer
Pure Chess Trailer
Volleyball Trailer
Cubemen 2 Trailer
Nihilumbra Trailer
Stick it to the Man Trailer
Yumi’s Odd Odyssey Trailer
Armillo Trailer 2

3DS

Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars Trailer
Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars Soundtrack Video
Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars Video – Fuuko
Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars Video – Torri
Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars Video – Chloe
Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars Video – Ellie
Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars Video – Feene
Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars Video – Narika
Pokemon Battle Trozei Compilation Trailer
Cubemen 2 Trailer
Nihilumbra Trailer
Stick it to the Man Trailer
Yumi’s Odd Odyssey Trailer
Armillo Trailer 2

Source: Wii U/3DS eShops

More: video additions