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– Movement is restricted to a strict grid-based system
– Look all around from your first person perspective
– Control camera with L, R, X, and A
– Turn-based RPG
– Scissors-paper-rock system of red, blue and green magic
– Each enemy has a color, and so does each attack
– When you encounter a group of monsters in the labyrinth, the bottom screen of the 3DS displays the sequence of upcoming attacking turns, along with details of the monster you are currently targeting
– None of the four party members appear on screen
– Nor is the mysterious pale-haired girl who features in all the game’s trailers a party member
– The girl talks directly to the player
– Other party members talk to each other with lines of text

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Layton – Yo Oizumi
Luke – Maki Horikita
Phoenix Wright – Hiroki Narimiya
Maya Fey – Mirei Kiritani

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Thanks to Jake for the tip!


In an interview with Reuters Japan, Sony Computer Entertainment Japan president Hiroshi Kawano said that he does not believe the 3DS and Vita will be involved in direct competition. Kawano feels that both systems are quite different. In addition to different price points, they also have different looks. Kawano mentioned that there will be consumers who have just one of these two handhelds, though he doesn’t think potential buyers will compare the two.

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– No time limit for Fire Flowers
– Remixes of classics tunes and sound-alike tunes in the game
– “Coin heaven” sections are back
– Zoom in on Toad with the binoculars to receive extra coins
– New and old enemies
– New enemies such as insects and tiny dragons
– First Bowser’s Tanooki tail can’t be grabbed as it’s spiked
– “Bowser” reveals himself as an imposter Goomba with a leaf when defeated
– Find secrets by straying a bit off the path and checking every nook and cranny
– Secrets are hidden by perspective and optical illusions
– One level directs downwards instead of left to right or back to front
– Warp Zone in World 1-2 now leads directly to World 2
– First world was completely linear, contains four main stages, Bowser’s castle, and a Mushroom House
– Unlock stages by collecting medals
– Nintendo not letting people see what’s in the Mushroom House yet
– Map similar to Super Mario Galaxy 2

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