Nintendo of America vice president of sales and marketing Scott Moffitt has delievered new commentary on all things Nintendo. He discussed why the company won’t be releasing specific Wii U hardware specs, “thinks” that first-party games will run in 1080p, and expressed that core gamers are very important.

We’ve posted the full Q&A below.

List of upcoming Heroes of Ruin challenges

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When Square Enix and n-Space Heroes of Ruin, the companies promised that the game would feature daily and weekly challenges. The two have already made good on their commitment, as these challenges have been made available starting on June 15.

There are more tasks planned throughout the month, and n-Space is giving European players a sneak peak as to what’s in store. You can find the full list below. And remember: challenges will show up automatically in the Quest log.

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LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes launch trailer

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Off-screen Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate footage

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3DS eShop charts (6/18/12)

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Software

1. Donkey Kong
2. Super Mario Bros.
3. Bird Mania 3D
4. Colors! 3D
5. The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening DX
6. Art of Balance TOUCH!
7. Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
8. Cut The Rope
9. Pushmo
10. 3D Classics: Kid Icarus
11. 3D Classics: Kirby’s Adventure
12. Plants vs. Zombies
13. Photo Dojo
14. Freakyforms: Your Creations, Alive!
15. Sonic the Hedgehog: Triple Trouble
16. Super Mario Land
17. Game & Watch Gallery 2
18. Brain Age Express: Sudoku
19. Inchworm Animation
20. GO Series 10 Second Run

Videos

1. New Super Mario Bros. U Trailer
2. LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes Video
3. Kingdom Hearts 3D Trailer
4. Nintendo Direct: June 3, 2012
5. Nintendo Show 3D: May 31, 2012
6. Nintendo All-Access Day 1 Update
7. Rayman Legends Trailer
8. E3 Presentation
9. Pikmin 3 Trailer
10. ZombiU Trailer
11. Scribblenauts Unlimited Trailer
12. Batman Arkham City: Armored Edition Trailer
13. Transformers Prime: The Game Trailer
14. Heroes of Ruin Trailer
15. Wii U GamePad Overview
16. Just Dance 4 Trailer
17. LEGO City: Undercover Trailer
18. Assassin’s Creed III Trailer
19. Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate Trailer
20. Art of Balance TOUCH! Video

Source: 3DS eShop

Lost Heroes images

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Namco Bandai has updated the Lost Heroes site with some new images from the game. You can find a few screenshots in the gallery above.

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Medabots 7: Kabuto/Kuwagata site open

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An official Japanese website for the new Medabots 3DS game has been opened. Fans can take a look at some basic information on Medabots 7: Kabuto/Kuwagata and access some screenshots. More content will be added in leading up to its September 13 launch.

You can find the site here.

Nintendo takes Mario Kart 7 on the road with Nick’s Big Time Rush

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Well… this is one way to promote Mario Kart 7…

Concertgoers to Enjoy Hands-On Game Play with for Nintendo 3DS at Big Time Rush Tour Stops Across the Nation
REDMOND, Wash., June 18, 2012 – This summer, Nickelodeon’s teen music phenomenon Big Time Rush is sharing its excitement about Nintendo’s Mario Kart 7 game in a big way, giving fans from coast to coast a chance to join Mario and his Mushroom Kingdom friends for new kart-racing fun on land, in the air and under the sea. Known as the stars of Nickelodeon’s hit television series Big Time Rush, the band is teaming up with Nintendo to offer free hands-on demos of Mario Kart 7 for the Nintendo 3DS system on its upcoming U.S. tour, “Big Time Summer Tour”. From July 5 to Aug. 5, attendees at select Big Time Rush concerts can visit Nintendo 3DS demo stations and experience the game’s wild Mario-themed action, multiplayer features and kart customization options firsthand.
A Mario Kart 7 sampling station and mobile sampling teams will be available at participating concert venues, giving fans a unique chance to play the game, enjoy special photo opportunities and compete for prizes. Fans will also be able to download Mii characters based on the members of Big Time Rush – Kendall, Logan, James and Carlos – and fans who bring their own Nintendo 3DS systems to the concerts will be able to wirelessly access content for Nintendo 3DS via Nintendo Zone hotspots. Additionally, viewers can look forward to seeing Big Time Rush in an upcoming television ad campaign for Mario Kart 7.

German 3DS owners receive Swapnote from Philipp Lahm

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Philipp Lahm, the captain of German’s national soccer team, has sent out a Swapnote message to all German 3DS owners. Lahm said he’s happy that the team has reached the Euro 2012 soccer cup quarterfinals.

You can find a video of the Swapnote notice above.

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Nintendo Power review scores – June 2012

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There were just two review scores in the latest issue of Nintendo Power. The magazine reviewed Pokemon Conquest and Rayman Origins 3DS.

Both games were rated highly. Pokemon nabbed a 9.0 while Rayman Origins received a 8.5 rating.