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Posted on 7 years ago by Tyler(@tylerlelliott) in 3DS, News, Videos | 3 Comments

Nintendo has uploaded a video showcasing the Scarlet Red 2DS, which comes pre-loaded with New Super Mario Bros. 2. The bundle is available today. 

Watch the reveal trailer below:

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

01./01. [3DS] Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age # (Square Enix) {2017.07.29} (¥5.980) – 67.705 / 1.640.920 (-42%)
02./03. [PS4] Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age # (Square Enix) {2017.07.29} (¥8.980) – 49.543 / 1.291.802 (-46%)
03./04. [NSW] Splatoon 2 # (Nintendo) {2017.07.21} (¥5.980) – 34.108 / 949.737 (-61%)
04./02. [3DS] The Snack World: TreJarers (Level 5) {2017.08.10} (¥4.800) – 25.674 / 123.208 (-74%)
05./00. [PS4] Dragon Quest X: All in One Package (Square Enix) {2017.08.17} (¥4.800) – 14.052 / NEW
06./05. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} (¥5.980) – 13.589 / 646.483 (-21%)
07./09. [NSW] Arms (Nintendo) {2017.06.16} (¥5.980) – 6.439 / 203.722 (-18%)
08./12. [3DS] Hey! Pikmin (Nintendo) {2017.07.13} (¥4.980) – 5.960 / 120.710 (-13%)
09./15. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo (Nintendo) {2016.11.23} (¥2.700) – 5.789 / 224.166 (+8%)
10./13. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild # (Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥6.980) – 5.268 / 566.032 (-21%)
11./06. [PS4] Hitman: The Complete First Season (Square Enix) {2017.08.10} (¥7.800) – 5.214 / 22.466 (-70%)
12./17. [3DS] Pokemon Sun / Moon (Pokemon Co.) {2016.11.18} (¥4.980) – 5.048 / 3.314.619 (+4%)
13./14. [3DS] Sumikko Gurashi: Koko, Dokonan Desu? (Nippon Columbia) {2017.07.20} (¥4.800) – 4.934 / 45.288 (-21%)
14./10. [PS4] Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2017.08.03} (¥4.900) – 4.929 / 42.576 (-32%)
15./11. [3DS] Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaire’s Conspiracy (Level 5) {2017.07.20} (¥4.444) – 4.848 / 120.036 (-32%)
16./07. [3DS] Great Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney 2 – Naruhodou Ryuunosuke no Kakugo (Capcom) {2017.08.03} (¥5.800) – 4.829 / 85.447 (-55%)
17./16. [PS4] Gundam Versus # (Bandai Namco Games) {2017.07.06} (¥8.200) – 4.754 / 162.712 (-2%)
18./00. [PS4] Dragon’s Dogma Online: Season 3 (Capcom) {2017.08.17} (¥7.800) – 4.590 / NEW
19./18. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition # (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.19} (¥2.400) – 3.942 / 1.195.570 (-6%)
20./20. [3DS] Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4.571) – 3.535 / 2.806.124 (+5%)

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 0 comments

Nintendo conducted maintenance on both Wii U and 3DS last night. It continues again tonight with even more downtime. Across both platforms, service will be impacted for around nine hours.

The schedule is as follows:

– 5 PM PT (August 25) – 2 AM PT (August 26)
– 8 PM ET (August 25) – 5 AM ET (August 26)
– 1 AM in the UK (August 26) – 10 AM in the UK (August 26)
– 2 AM in Europe (August 26) – 11 AM in Europe (August 26)

The latest maintenance will impact certain network services such as online play and rankings.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Switch, Videos | 0 comments

Nintendo has wrapped up its activities for the day at Gamescom 2017. If you missed any of the live gameplay demonstrations or any events, you can catch up on the full recording below.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 16 Comments

In a ceremony that just concluded a short while ago, the winners were announced for this year’s Gamescom awards. Super Mario Odyssey was ultimately the big winner.

Nintendo’s 3D platformer was nominated for several categories. It won out in each one, including “Best of Gamescom”. Metroid: Samus Returns and Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle also took home a couple of awards. 

We have the full results of the Nintendo-related Gamescom awards below. All winners are underlined. 

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Posted on 7 years ago by Joshua in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments

There’s a new character class trailer for Etrian Odyssey V– this time it’s the botanist. A botanist is said to both heal and hurt with herbs. You can see this proof-of-concept below.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News | 23 Comments

Eurogamer published a meaty interview with longtime Metroid developer Yoshio Sakamoto. There was plenty of talk about Samus Returns, including the amiibo support and two different hard modes. Sakamoto also weighed in on the series’ future and more. Elsewhere, he also seemed to shoot down recent rumors that the Rhythm Heaven franchise is dead.

We’ve rounded up the notable comments from Sakamoto below. You can find even more on Eurogamer here.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 7 Comments

Nintendo has announced its plans and lineup for this year’s PAX West. To say that the company has a lot in store would probably be an understatement.

The first highlight concerns playable games. Super Mario Odyssey will be playable, along with NBA 2K18 and Rocket League for the first time. FIFA 18 and Pokken Tournament DX will be on hand as well.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 2 Comments

Nintendo has prepared a new trailer for Metroid: Samus Returns just in time for Gamescom. You can give it a look below.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 1 Comment

The final game highlighted on Nintendo’s Gamescom stream today was Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions. We have the recording below, which has several minutes of footage.

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