Off-screen SteamWorld Heist footage with dev commentary
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, Videos, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
Nintendo World Report uploaded a new video of SteamWorld Heist. In addition to giving us the latest off-screen footage, it also has developer commentary from Image & Form. Take a look at the video below.
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Petit Computer Magazine features user-made games
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News | 1 Comment
Petit Computer #3 SmileBASIC has been out on the Japanese 3DS eShop for quite awhile now. Since its release, users have come up with all sorts of apps and games.
SmileBoom has now launched Petit Computer Magazine: First Edition, which bundles together a few games made in Petit Computer #3 SmileBASIC. Here’s what we know about it:
– Petit Computer Magazine doesn’t require Petit Computer #3 SmileBASIC (it’s a standalone purchase)
– Users can commercialize their products and find ways to develop new ones using BASIC, a hobbyist programming language
– The collection will include user nominated titles that won awards for their originality, humor, design, and artfulness
– 36 unique games
– SOLID GUNNER, a title developed using the new SmileBASIC 3 software, will also be included in the collection
– SOLID GUNNER: contemporary shooting game with retro-style looks that doesn’t rely on walls of projectiles for difficulty
– The program has also been used to create themes for the New Nintendo 3DS
– Hakase and Mr. Syntax, characters who’ve merited advertisements, official websites, and books, have had themes created for them using SmileBASIC 3
– 200 yen each for the themes
– Petit Computer Magazine: First Edition is 300 yen
Ratalaika Games bringing Legend of Yore to Wii U, possibly 3DS
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
Ratalaika Games has announced that it is teaming up with original developer Coke & Code to bring Legend of Yore to new platforms, including Wii U and possibly 3DS.
Legend of Yore is a roguelike title that has players choosing their character and exploring dungeons. Players will encounter enemies along the way and increase their level.
In the new version of Legend of Yore, Ratalaika Games is including new content and character customization options, plus controls that are adapted for consoles. It’s also built on a new engine and features a revamped interface.
Ratalaika Games estimates that Legend of Yore will be available on Wii U roughly between August and September.
Source: Ratalaika Games PR
More: Coke & Code, indie, Legend of Yore, Ratalaika Games
Upcoming Japanese eShop releases (7/8/15)
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Wii U eShop | 1 Comment
Several new titles are coming to the Japanese eShop on July 8. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital downloads:
Wii U Virtual Console
Donkey Kong: Jungle Climber (DS VC, 950 yen)
Lode Runner (FC VC, 514)
Demon’s Crest (SF VC, 823)
3DS Download
Ping Pong Trickshot 2 (200 yen)
Chara Pet Tsukutte! Sodatete! Character Shougakkou Light (864 yen)
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Samurai Warriors Chronicles 3 footage
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Samurai Warriors Chronicles 3 is now available on the 3DS eShop. Take a look at some footage of the game below.
Shovel Knight has sold over 700,000 copies
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One last bit of Shovel Knight news for the day. Yacht Club Games has confirmed that, since launch, the game has sold more than 700,000 copies. We don’t have a specific breakdown per platform, but Wii U and 3DS should have contributed quite a bit to that amount!
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Famitsu review scores (6/30/15)
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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
The Great Ace Attorney (3DS) – 9/9/9/8
Forest of Poitto Kororoke (3DS) – 8/8/10/7
Deemo: Last Recital (PSV) – 8/8/9/8
Cho Tousouchuu Atsumare Saikyou no Tousousya Tach (3DS) – 7/8/8/7
Taiko no Tatsujin V Version (PSV) – 7/8/8/7
Ping Pong Trick Shot 2 (3DS) – 6/6/6/5
Gu-nyan (3DS) – 6/6/6/5
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Pokemon Shuffle making the jump to mobile devices
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, Mobile, News | 15 Comments
The Pokemon Company announced today that Pokemon Shuffle is coming to mobile devices. Previously, the free-to-play title was launched on the 3DS as an eShop download, which has seen over 4.5 million downloads.
The mobile version of Pokemon Shuffle will be arriving later this year. It seems to be the same exact version as the 3DS edition, but with optimizations for iPhone and Android.
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Shingeki no Kyojin: Humanity in Chains comes with a free 3DS theme
Posted on 8 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS eShop, News | 1 Comment
Shingeki no Kyojin: Humanity in Chains (the name “Attack on Titan” can’t be used due to rights issues) is finally out in Europe this week. If you buy the game, you’ll also receive a free download code for the 3DS theme pictured above.
Screenshots of this week’s Nintendo Downloads (7/2/15, Europe)
Posted on 8 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS eShop, Screenshots, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
