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Nintendo has revealed the download size for Kirby Triple Deluxe. The game will take up 8,192 blocks of space on an SD card. That amounts to about 1GB.

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Pokemon Bank is allowing for hacked Pokemon, despite what had been originally expected. Long story short, illegal Pokemon – creatures that can’t exist naturally – are finding their way into the app. Now the question is whether Nintendo and Game Freak intend to address this in the future, or if things will stay as is.

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This week’s Japanese eShop update is as follows:

3DS

Downloadable Titles
Pokémon Bank – 500 yen (yearly subscription)
Satsujin Mystery Kirisaki Jack – 800 yen
Speed X 3D Hyper Edition – 300 yen
Dokopon Choice Hunter x Hunter Color-ban Vol. 1 1-10-kan Pack – 4,500 yen

Virtual Console
Rockman X 2: Soul Eraser (Mega Man Xtreme 2, Game Boy Color) – 600 yen
Puyo Puyo Ts? (Game Gear) – 400 yen
Gradius (PC Engine) – 600 yen
The Kung Fu (China Warrior, PC Engine) – 600 yen

Wii U

Downloadable Titles
Gaiabreaker – 1,890 yen

Virtual Console
Super Mario Bros. 3 (Famicom) – 500 yen
PC Genjin (Bonk’s Adventure, PC Engine) – 600 yen
Parodius (MSX) – 800 yen

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Castlevania: Dracula X has been rated by the OFLC. What does that mean exactly? Well, the rating may signal a future release for the game on the Virtual Console.

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On Twitter, Nintendo has responded to the online/network issues that have been affecting its various platforms for the past day or so.

Nintendo Europe/UK started out by apologizing for the different problems users have encountered and thanked fans for their patience.

Nintendo of America offered similar comments. Additionally, the company offered some support for issues pertaining to the creation of new Nintendo Network IDs.


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Update 2: Nintendo’s response here.

Update: Wii and DS are having issues as well.

Wii U and 3DS have both been hit with a large amount of issues with regard to online/network services. Users may experience problems accessing the eShop, Miiverse, updates, and online functionality within games.

Nintendo estimates that the Wii U eShop began facing issues at around 2:08 AM PT / 5:08 ET today, though many couldn’t connect starting last night. Wii U’s network services as a whole went down at 5:15 AM PT / 8:15 AM ET.

The 3DS, meanwhile, began seeing network outages at about 2:08 AM PT / 5:08 ET as well.

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Radio Allergy (Radirgy) is coming to the 3DS as “Radio Allergy DGJL”. As Siliconera points out, though, there’s more to this handheld version than a simple port job.

Radio Allergy DGJL comes wiht a number of features. The defense shooter includes online leaderboards as well as unlockable wallpaper.

Radio Allergy DGJL launches in Japan as an eShop download on February 19. Pricing is set at 800 yen.

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A few more games have gone on sale on both eShops – Wii U and 3DS. Specifically, several Ubisoft and Mighty Switch Force! titles are now available at cheaper prices.

Here’s the full roundup of discounts:

Wii U

ZombiU – $41.99 (was $59.99) through 12/31
Just Dance 4 – $34.99 (was $49.99) through 12/31
Rabbids Land – $34.99 (was $49.99) through 12/31
Your Shape – $34.99 (was $49.99) through 12/31
ESPN Sports – $34.99 (was $49.99) through 12/31
Assassin’s Creed III – $27.99 (was $39.99) through 12/31
Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition – $7.49 (was $9.99) through 1/2
Mighty Switch Force! 2 – $4.49 (was $5.99) through 1/2

3DS

Mighty Switch Force! – $4.49 (was $5.99) through 1/2
Mighty Switch Force! 2 – $4.49 (was $5.99) through 1/2
Rayman Origins – $20.99 (was $29.99) through 12/31
Rayman 3D – $20.99 (was $29.99) through 12/31
Splinter Cell 3D – $20.99 (was $29.99) through 12/31
Ghost Recon: Shadow Wars – $20.99 (was $29.99) through 12/31
Rabbids Travel in Time 3D – $20.99 (was $29.99) through 12/31
Petz Fantasy 3D – $20.99 (was $29.99) through 12/31

As a bonus, Young Justice: Legacy is also on sale for $19.99 (was $29.99) through 1/13.

Update: Poke Transporter is 218 blocks, or 27.5MB.

Pokemon Bank takes up a very small amount of space on an SD card. You’ll need to reserve just 239 blocks of free space. That amounts to about 30MB.

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