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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 36 Comments

Nintendo is now working with HackerOne to crack down on 3DS security vulnerabilities. Those who find and report such flaws can earn up to $20,000.

A post on HackerOne reads:

“Nintendo is dedicated to providing video game fans worldwide premium entertainment in a welcoming and secure environment. To that end, Nintendo invites highly skilled researchers to find and address vulnerabilities on the Nintendo 3DS handheld system that could jeopardize that environment. Nintendo is committed to creating a better game-play experience for all through those actions.”

Nintendo hopes to prevent piracy, cheating, and dissemination of inappropriate content to children. ARM11 and ARM9, low-cost cloning, and security key detection are specifically called out when it comes to vulnerabilities.

Regarding rewards, we have the following information:

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 20 Comments

Nintendo has made a flurry of new announcements pertaining to the BoxBoy! franchise today.

First, Goodbye! BoxBoy! is in the works for 3DS. We don’t have too much information yet, but a teaser site is located here. It’s coming out on February 2 for 680 yen.

Here’s some gameplay:

A BoxBoy! Qbby amiibo is also launching on February 2. It’s said to unlock secrets, though the specifics are currently under wraps. It will be included in a limited retail package containing all three games along with an official soundtrack for 3,456 yen. The OST will contain 34 pieces from the series.

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

Harvest Moon: Skytree Village came out a few weeks ago, but we never actually got a proper look at the limited edition. We’re fixing that now with the following unboxing video from Nintendo Chit Chat:

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

The first Mythical Pokemon is now up for grabs in Pokemon Sun/Moon. By using a new QR code, players can obtain Magearna.

Before anything else, you’ll need to complete the main story. You can then select the QR Scanner function and use the image below. After visiting the deliveryman at the Antiquities of the Ages shop in Hau’oli City, Magearna will be yours.

Note: this QR code is only valid in North America. We should have some news for European players tomorrow.

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

Square Enix released a trailer for Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 Professional today, which is the updated re-release of Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3. The game will be released in Japan on February 9th, 2017.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments

Capcom posted another Megami Meguri gameplay video, and it once again features two of the game’s voice actresses, Ayasa Ito and Yuka Ozaki. Check it out:

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

This week’s Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:

Wii U

1. Mario Kart 8 – Nintendo
2. Just Dance 2017 – Ubisoft
3. Paper Mario: Color Splash –  Nintendo
4. Minecraft: Wii U Edition –  Nintendo
5. Skylanders Imaginators – Activision Blizzard
6. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
7. New Super Mario Bros. U + New Super Luigi U – Nintendo
8. Pokken Tournament- Nintendo
9. Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Warner Bros. Interactive
10. Mario & Sonic: Rio 2016 Olympic Games – Nintendo

3DS

1. Pokemon Moon – Nintendo
2. Pokemon Sun – Nintendo
3. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo
4. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
5. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
6. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
7. Yo-Kai Watch – Nintendo
8. Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask – Nintendo
9. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D – Nintendo
10. Pokemon Omega Ruby – Nintendo

Source: Chart-Track

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

This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

Individual formats

All formats

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

Nintendo has posted a new Australian commercial for Super Mario Maker on 3DS, and it’s arguably more interesting than the North American and Japanese adverts. View it below.

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

It’s time for the latest Famitsu‘s most wanted games chart! Monster Hunter XX is now in the top five.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between November 17 and November 22.

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