Media Create hardware sales (12/2 – 12/8)
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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
3DS LL – 92,375
Wii U – 48,762
3DS – 32,894
Vita – 25,594
PS3 – 24,085
PSP – 4,416
Vita TV – 3,772
Wii – 767
Xbox 360 – 473
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
3DS LL – 82,409
Wii U – 28,518
3DS – 25,964
Vita – 20,202
PS3 – 13,311
Vita TV – 5,391
PSP – 4,232
Wii – 588
Xbox 360 – 309
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Inazuma Eleven Go Galaxy demo footage
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Bravely Default reviews roundup
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Since Bravely Default isn’t out in North America until February, there aren’t a whole lot of reviews published for Bravely Default. However, it’s true that the game launched in Europe last week, and a few verdicts emerged leading up the game’s release in PAL territories. A roundup of reviews can be found below.
EDGE – 8 / 10
Eurogamer – 8 / 10
IGN – 8.6 / 10
ONM – 90 / 100
Nintendo Life – 9 / 10
NintendoWorldReport – 9.5 / 10
NowGamer – 9 / 10
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Harvest Moon: Connect to a New Land screenshots, details introduce new characters
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Marvelous AQL has shared more Harvest Moon: Connect to a New Land screenshots and details introducing several new characters. A roundup of the latest content can be found below.
Mistel
– Antique shop keeper
– Can marry him
– May look young, but has the mind and demeanor of an adult
– Treats any lady with full respect
– Being around and with him will make anyone feel refreshed
– Can buy furniture and accessories (like paintings) from him
Iris
– Mistel’s older sister
– Novelist
– Has an abundance of information and extensive knowledge
– Like her brother, she’s filled with a natural tendency to kindness and a refreshing nature and is very caring
– Can sometimes get very involved with her writing, spending all day sitting at her desk
– Otherwise, you’ll find her leisurely strolling around town and enjoying the sights
– Iris is another marriage candidate
Morris
– Innkeeper
– Runs the only inn in town
– Very generous, sometimes letting people stay for free if they’re broke
– Lily’s father (weathergirl)
– Also the father of daughter Melti
Melti
– Lovable child with girlish charms whose head is still stuck in the clouds
– Thinks her prince will arrive and take her away to love forever
– Whenever there’s a cute boy around, she’ll try to appeal to them
– Always gives love advice to her elder sister Lily
Ottmar
– General store owner
– Wanders at his own pace in his old age, sometimes secluding himself in his house to read a book
– On holidays and rest days, he’ll be in his garden doing some gardening as one of his hobbies
– Has been getting more forgetful lately
Watch Bravely Default’s secret movie for Bravely Second
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Bravely Default contains a secret movie for Bravely Second, which can be viewed after the end credits. New character Magnolia – the star of Bravely Second – is highlighted in the video.
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New Bravely Second details
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n this week’s issue of Famitsu, Bravely Second producer Tomoya Asano and character designer Akihiko Yoshida shared more details about the newly announced 3DS sequel. A roundup of information shared by the two can be found below.
– Magnolia is the game’s main protagonist
– Her role is similar to Agnes in Bravely Default
– Will travel with her at some point in time
– Character has been designed to look more adult than Agnes
– She and the other characters have slightly more realistic proportions
– Ringabel’s role in Bravely Second is currently unknown
– Bravely Second’s plot involves a “Demon King” and the moon
– These two elements are new additions related to the story
– Magnolia is a self-professed Demon King killer from the moon
– Her world will be one of the places in the game that you’ll get to explore
– A hint regarding these two plot points is hidden in the secret movie found in Bravely Default: For the Sequel
– Bravely Second’s fields are larger than those of Bravely Default
– Game’s “density” has increased as well
– Will adopt systems introduced in For the Sequel
– The tam may still make changes will in accordance with user feedback from that game
– 30% complete
More: Bravely Second, details roundup, Japan, Square Enix, top
More One Piece: Unlimited World Red boss battle videos
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Nintendo of Germany GM says new Smash Bros. is due out in spring
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Bernd Fakesch, general manager of Nintendo of Germany, said in a recent interview that the new Super Smash Bros. games are lined up for spring 2014. Fakesch also referenced Mario Kart 8 as a title due out during the same timeframe.
He stated:
“For next spring two more big license games are also announced for our TV console with Mario Kart 8 and Super Smash Bros.”
I’ll be honest: I just don’t see this happening. A spring release simply seems too soon! But hey, I’ve been wrong before.
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Video: “StreetPass Weekend is Coming Soon”
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Japan: Free-to-play Initial D game coming to 3DS
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SEGA is bringing out a new free-to-play 3DS game in Japan.
According to this week’s Famitsu, the company is preparing “Initial D Perfect Shift Online” – a new effort based on the manga series. Details are mostly nonexistent at this point, but the magazine seems to confirm that the car moves automatically while players shift gears.
Initial D Perfect Shift Online is slated for a spring release in Japan. A closed beta test will begin next month.