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Capcom put up an official interview with Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate directors Kaname Fujioka and Yuya Tokuda. Watch it in full below.

Questions asked in the video include (with times during the video):

0:42 Could you give us an overview of the monster design process?
1:43 What was the most challenging monster to develop?
3:00 Which returning monster was the most challenging to bring to the MH4U gameplay engine?
4:09 What was the most fun monster to design?
5:33 Which was the most challenging weapon to balance in MH4U?
7:18 How was the process of balancing the Life Honing feature?
9:07 How did you come up with the Charge Blade’s Guard Point mechanic?
11:07 How did you come up with the specific features to Seregios’s weapons (Auto-Sharpening, Auto-Reload)?
12:47 How did you settle on Mounting as the core feature of MH4U?

And questions that aren’t specific to the game:

14:51 Why is Monoblos only available for hunting in Single-Player quests?
16:15 What is the language the Diva uses while singing?
17:48 How is a flagship monster created, and why is that a necessary feature of the game?

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Family Gamer TV caught up with 505 Games producer Dean Scott to learn more about the 3DS version of Terraria. You can listen to the full interview below, which also contains snippets of Wii U footage.

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Wind-up Knight 2 arrived on the Japanese 3DS eShop earlier today as a New 3DS exclusive. View a trailer for the game below.

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Many years ago, Rare was working on something known as “Dream” for the SNES and N64. This eventually became Banjo-Kazooie after it was heavily reworked.

We never got a proper look at Dream… until now. Rare published a video today showing the title running on both the SNES and N64. Brand new footage is below, along with staff interviews.

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Members of the press recently went hands-on with the English build of Fire Emblem Fates. Check out a few gameplay videos below.

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The latest episode of Nintendo’s Japanese show Nyannyan Neko Mario Time has now gone live. We’ve included it below.

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Nintendo released official videos for Final Fantasy VI Advance and Zelda: Ocarina of Time on the Japanese Wii U Virtual Console. Watch them below.

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Island Flight Simulator released on the Wii U eShop last week. Check out some footage from the download below.

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Super Mario 64 DS joins the European Wii U Virtual Console lineup on December 24. Watch the official trailer below.

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Update: Some additional news is in from Bandai Namco. The European release has been moved forward to February 12. The eShop demo is coming on January 21, which will likely be the case in North America as well.

Bandai Namco has put up a new English trailer for Project X Zone 2. You can watch it below.

As shown in the video, Bandai Namco is preparing to release an English Project X Zone 2 demo. This will be available on the eShop sometime next month.

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