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This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include The Alliance Alive, Monster Hunter XX, and Lady Layton. All scans can be found below.

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Five videos have surfaced showing the training modes in Mario Sports Superstars. Footage for all five sports can be found below.

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:

Switch – 329,152
PS4 – 31,065
New 3DS LL – 18,433
Vita – 9,889
PS4 Pro – 6,742
2DS – 4,147
New 3DS – 1,268
PS3 – 615
Wii U – 565
Xbox One – 147

For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:

PS4 – 37,008
New 3DS LL – 15,984
Vita – 10,704
PS4 Pro – 6,481
2DS – 4,303
New 3DS – 1,254
PS3 – 505
Xbox One – 469
Wii U – 464

And here are the software charts:

Nintendo has new maintenance scheduled for next week, but it will only be impacting a specific feature for two of its platforms. On Monday / Tuesday, Wii U / 3DS Image Share will be down for a couple of hours of maintenance.

The schedule is as follows:

– 7 PM PT (March 13) – 9 PM PT (March 13)
– 10 PM ET (March 13) – 12 AM ET (March 14)
– 3 AM in the UK (March 14) – 5 AM in the UK (March 14)
– 4 AM in Europe (March 14) – 6 AM in Europe (March 14)

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A few new 3DS themes are out now in Japan. Here’s the lineup:

– Osomatsu × Hello Kitty – 200 yen
– Karamatsu × Tuxedosam – 200 yen
– Choromatsu × Kero Kero Keroppi – 200 yen
– Orangestar 「DAYBREAK FRONTLINE – 200 yen
– Wonderful☆opportunity! 「Bouken No Sho Ga Kiemashita – 200 yen
– Balloon 「 Charles」 – 200 yen
– Wonderful☆opportunity! 「Oni KYOKAN」 – 200 yen
– Shoose 「 Koshitantan」 – 200 yen

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Update: More details about the update:

There’s now restrictions on when certain types of Event stages can be played as of March 14th
Defeat Stage 11 – Unlocks ☆ difficulty levels and Meowth & Victini stages
Defeat Stage 90 – Unlocks ☆☆ & ☆☆ difficulty event stages as well as the Eevee Skill Booster stage
Defeat Stage 120 – Unlocks ☆☆☆☆ difficulty event stages, Competitive Stages and Pokémon Safari
Defeat Stage 135 – Unlocks Escalation Battle stages
Defeat Stage 150 – Unlocks ☆☆☆☆☆ difficulty event stages
The abilities Prank and Mind Zap have also been altered so that they won’t activate during Disruption Delay or a Pokémon is hit by a status condition
Competitive stages now have a new golden icon, separating them
Mission Cards will now take you to the stage in question when you tap on them
When you unlock and EX stage, it tells you what Pokémon it is
Sorting Pokémon has been made easier. Sorting by Attack Power and Level will automatically sort Highest to Lowest


Original: A new update for Pokemon Shuffle is out now. The game has been updated to version 1.4.

Thus far, we’re hearing that there’s now has a present icon next to stage numbers where you can earn Personal Skill Boosters or other items in the game. We’ll bring you additional details as we get them.

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Are you a customer of the Nintendo UK store? If so, you may find an email containing a special code. The code provides early access to the Yo-kai Watch 2 demo along with a free 3DS theme.

Yo-kai Watch 2 made its way to North America at the end of September last year. In Europe, the RPG is scheduled for April 7.

Thanks to Louis J for the tip.

Azure Striker Gunvolt 2 players in the west won’t have to wait much longer for the game’s DLC. Inti Creates confirmed today that all of the new content is slated for Thursday in both North America and Europe.

Continue on below for all of the information about Azure Striker Gunvolt 2’s DLC. That includes prices for the individual content.

The teaser site for Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia is live. You can access the North American version here, and the UK version here. Both are pretty much the same.

Fire Emblem Echoes’ full site should be going up in the near future. For now, you can look at some screenshots and read up on some of the game details. 

A new Farming Simulator is planned for Switch, but the series is still continuing on 3DS as well. Focus Home Interactive and Giants Software announced today that the title is due out in June on the handheld.

Here’s an overview:

“Become a modern farmer in Farming Simulator 18! Immerse yourself in a new engaging Southern US environment, harvesting wheat, canola, corn, sugar beet, potatoes and, for the first time, sunflowers. Take care of your livestock with new animals to breed and transport, as pigs are now joining the indispensable sheep and cows! Also take part in forestry – an activity new to the Nintendo 3DS version. Sell your products on a dynamic market to expand your farm. As your career progresses, gain access to a huge selection of over 50 farming vehicles and machines. These are faithfully recreated from over 30 of the biggest names in the industry, including, for the first time, AGCO’s most respected brands: Challenger, Fendt, Massey Ferguson and Valtra.

With a deep and powerful simulation experience, Farming Simulator 18 brings an array of new features for virtual farmers who enjoy harvesting fields from the palms of their hands!”

Farming Simulator 18 will be sold both in stores and on the eShop when it arrives in June.

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