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Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 5 Comments

Total shipments of the Hatsune Mike series have surpassed 2.5 million units in Japan as of July 2, SEGA announced today.

A total of eight games have been released thus far. On 3DS, SEGA published Hatsune Miku and Future Stars: Project Mirai and Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai 2.

SEGA is celebrating the Hatsune Miku news (not to mention the franchise’s fifth anniversary) with a special talk show. Niconico members can watch it here at 19:00 Japan time.

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According to Nintendo, a demo for Tomodachi Life is due out tomorrow. This news only applies to North America for the time being, but it could hit Europe as well.

Tomorrow’s demo is similar to the Move In Version of Tomodachi Life. However, it has a play limit of 20 and the bonus Panda Suit is not accessible.

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In the latest issue of Famitsu, Final Fantasy Explorers director Atsuhi Hashimoto and project manager Takahiro Abe spoke more about befriending monsters, the game’s difficulty, and the game’s world. You can find their comments below, courtesy of Siliconera’s translation.

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A new Nintendo Direct of sorts will be shown this Friday, Nintendo has confirmed. The latest presentation will be dedicated to the Japanese release of Youkai Watch 2. Youkai Watch 2 Direct will be shown at 6 PM Japan time.

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A specific western release date for Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth hasn’t been officially announced yet, but the game seems to be coming out in November.

In North America, retailers like Amazon list a November 25 release date. Meanwhile, the newly opened NIS America Europe (take that in for as second) online store lists a November 28 date.

So as of now, both North America and Europe appear to be getting Persona Q in later November.

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

The winners of the Game Critics Awards for the best of E3 2014 have now been revealed. Nintendo have come away with a total of three awards, which are as follows:

• Best Handheld/Mobile Game Winner: Super Smash Bros. for 3DS
• Best Fighting Game Winner: Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
• Best Social/Casual/Family Game Winner: Mario Maker

Seems like Super Smash Bros. was a clear favourite for Nintendo here among critics. A full list of winners can be found here.

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A new item is now available in Disney Magical World. Players can get their hands on a “a hip casual Mickey Mouse T-shirt” to dress characters in.

Nintendo shared the DLC news on Twitter, writing:

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

Yet another Pokemon 3DS XL is coming to Japan as part of a raffle. Between July 15 and August 25, fans can enter the giveaway by spending over 1,000 yen at the Famil family restaurant.

One of 10 versions of the brown 3DS XL pictured above can be won. It comes with a decal based on the Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction movie.

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