GBA titles to begin hitting Wii U next week
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At least in Europe, Game Boy Advance titles will begin arriving on the Wii U eShop next week. Nintendo’s UK page posted the message below, confirming that Advance Wars will be available on April 3.
It’s unclear at this time if any other GBA games will be joining Advance Wars in Europe next week.
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Yoshi’s New Island – “New Features” trailer
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Trailer for the Pokemon Strongest Mega Evolution Act 1 anime special
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Cut the Rope: Triple Treat launch trailer
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Bravely Default dev on potentially expanding the series and more
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At GDC last week, CVG caught up with Silicon Studio president Takehiko Terada. Terada talked all things Bravely Default, including the possibility of expanding the series (such as bringing the IP to other platforms).
You’ll find a number of Terada’s comments below. You can find CVG’s interview here with some additional responses.
Image: Movie-style poster for The Wonderful 101 used to show early concept
Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Wii U | 1 Comment
Earlier today, Platinum tweeted the neat photo below. It’s a look at a movie-style poster used to show an early concept for The Wonderful 101.
This movie-style poster was used to show off an early concept of The Wonderful 101! pic.twitter.com/1PHZRNWcYC
— PlatinumGames Inc. (@platinumgames) March 25, 2014
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JetGetters adds Wii U stretch goal on Kickstarter
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JetGetters has a chance of heading to Wii U. Developer tinyBuild just added in a stretch goal for a potential Wii U version today, which is set at $95,000. The campaign will have until April 18 to reach that target (not to mention the actual $50,000 funding goal).
As for the game itself, JetGetters is “about jumping out of jets, and landing on other jets.” It’s described as “A fastpaced 3D multiplayer shooter, where teams of players fly high in the sky and hijack each other’s vehicles in midair.” There’s much more information on the Kickstarter page here.
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Super Smash Bros. for 3DS screenshot (3/25/14)
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Along with today’s screenshot, Sakurai passed along the following message on Miiverse:
Here’s a comparison of characters with and without their outlines on the 3DS version. They also give off a different impression in 3D, so customize the look however you like.
Yoshi’s New Island gets 3DS puzzle
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Yet another new puzzle has arrived in the StreetPass Mii Plaza. As of now, 3DS owners can begin filling in a panel for Yoshi’s New Island. Reader TruExtent took a few shots of the puzzle – almost completed – which are posted above.
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A few Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission 2 details
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Along with today’s trailer, we have a few details about Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission 2.
The upcoming Japanese game contains over 2,000 different cards. Most of these are variants of the different Dragon Ball characters. Those who purchased the original Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission title can transfer their cards over.
In terms of gameplay, players first choose cards for battle. They can then be placed on the touch screen and controlled with the stylus. Cards can execute attacks or Kamehameha special attacks. In the case of Goku, his special ability allows him to transform.