Update: Tomorrow? – Big Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden update out today – 3 new modes and more
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 3 Comments
Update: The update might be coming tomorrow instead. Despite the trailer saying today (and Bandai Namco UK saying the same thing on Twitter), the press release says tomorrow. Regardless, it’s coming very soon!
Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden is receiving a significant update today. Bandai Namco has added in three new modes and more.
After downloading the patch, players can participate in “online mode, training mode to practice your skills and the new extreme survival mode which will push you to the limit”. New Z Assist Characters have also been added in, including Goku Farmer. The update also makes balance tweaks and adjustments to some character moves.
Check out a trailer for the Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden “Extreme Patch” below.
Media Create sales (3/28/16 – 4/3/16)
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS, News, Wii U | 49 Comments
The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
PS4 – 30,081
New 3DS LL – 22,020
Vita – 17,153
New 3DS – 5,376
Wii U – 3,541
3DS – 2,069
PS3 – 1,537
3DS LL – 342
Xbox One – 207
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
PS4 – 34,377
New 3DS LL – 22,639
Vita – 20,068
New 3DS – 5,773
Wii U – 4,545
3DS – 2,322
PS3 – 1,290
3DS LL – 365
Xbox One – 55
And here are the software charts:
1. [3DS] Yo-kai Sangokushi – 269,516 / NEW
2. [PS4] Star Ocean 5 – 113,022 / NEW
3. [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 – 98,634 / 467,299
4. [PS4] Dark Souls III – 33,406 / 243,547
5. [WIU] Pokken Tournament – 14,295 / 112,302
6. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition – 10,657 / 723,479
7. [3DS] Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games – 10,294 / 129,482
8. [3DS] Assassination Classroom: Assassin Training Plan – 10,149 / 29,647
9. [PSV] Hatsune Miku: Project Diva X – 10,073 / 79511
10. [PS4] Winning Post 8 2016 – 8,367 / NEW
11. [WIU] Splatoon – 8,120 / 1,318,600
12. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf (Happy Price Selection) – 7,627 / 22,364
13. [PSV] Winning Post 8 2016 – 6,166 / NEW
14. [PS4] The Division – 5,446 / 119,860
15. [3DS] Tomodachi Life (Happy Price Selection) – 4,971 / 13,223
16. [WIU] Super Mario Maker – 4,873 / 834,231
17. [PS4] Dead or Alive: Xtreme 3 – 4,765 / 49,488
18. [PS4] Nobunaga no Yabou: Souzou Sengoku Risshiden – 4,684 / 25,007
19. [PS4] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain – 4,492 / 454,420
20. [PS3] Winning Post 8 2016 – 4,472 / NEW
Japanese Zero Time Dilemma pre-orders come with exclusive booklet
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 3 Comments
Spike Chunsoft has unveiled a special Zero Time Dilemma pre-order bonus for Japan. It’s a “Kyokugen Dasshutsu (Zero Escape)” Premium Booklet, featuring a prequel written by Kotaro Uchikoshi and creation materials. The 48-page, A5-size, full-color booklet also has illustrations from character designer Rui Tomono, plus a summary of the previous games, background design, and a booklet-original “mystery.”
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Japanese 3DS themes (4/5/16)
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 4 Comments
Several new 3DS themes are out now in Japan. Here’s the full lineup:
The Little Mermaid – 250 yen (available Thursday)
Mickey & Friends – 250 yen (available Thursday)
Stich – 250 yen (available Thursday)
Frozen – 250 yen (available Thursday)
Last Note. (x2) – 200 yen each
Finding Ojipockle + – – 100 yen
Mikito-P feat. GUMI and Kagamine Rin: Ii Aru Fanclub – 200 yen
Vocaloid4 Library Fukase: A Happy End Nobody Knows – 200 yen
Flowery Kiss – 200 yen
Fushigi no Kuni no Labyrinth (x4) – 100 yen each
Pile: One Step Ahead – 2500 yen
Sachiko Kobayashi: Senbonzakura – 200 yen
Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan – 200 yen
Soraru and Mafumafu: Boys and Girls of the World – 200 yen
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7th Dragon III Code: VFD character creation trailer
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 2 Comments
A new 7th Dragon III Code: VFD trailer has gone live highlighting the RPG’s character creation elements.
In the game, players can build each of the nine characters in their party from scratch based on 96 appearance variations and 40 voice options. There are also eight character classes to choose from, which are as follows:
- Samurai – The class that loves swords, blades, and anything with a sharp edge.
- Agent – The class that shoots and hacks with extreme prejudice.
- God Hand – The class that heals allies and bruises enemies with nasty hooks and uppercuts.
- Duelist – The class that uses magical cards to summon supernatural beings into battle.
- Rune Knight – The class that deals devastating damage with magical short swords.
- Fortuner – The class that can cast useful debuff effects.
- Mage – The class that can unleash the full power of mana.
- Banisher – The class that likes to smash.
View today’s new trailer below.
Source: SEGA PR
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Update: More scans – Ace Attorney 6 – new Ema scan
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 4 Comments
Update: Bumped to the top with two more scans. Everything has now been collected in the following gallery:
Note: Mimi’s full name is Mimi Nanano, and the Perceive feature returns.
Earlier today, Famitsu revealed that Trucy Wright and Ema Skye will both be returning in Ace Attorney 6. A new scan of the latter character has now leaked from the magazine. You’ll find it above.
On the page, it’s written: “The day I can openly use my scientific investigation goods has finally arrived!”. Her armband also has an abbreviation of Forensic Investigation.
Trucy Wright will be voiced by Chieko Higuchi in Ace Attorney 6. Marina Inoue is behind Ema’s voice.
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Trucy and Ema return in Ace Attorney 6
Posted on 9 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, News | 9 Comments
It was already hinted at via the Limited Edition, but preview images of the latest issue of Famitsu magazine confirm that both Trucy Wright and Ema Skye will return in Ace Attorney 6. Both of them played only minor roles in Dual Destinies, so it’s nice to see that they will get a bigger focus in Ace Attorney 6.
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Story of Seasons: Good Friends of Three Villages will have Mario costumes
Posted on 9 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, News | 6 Comments
Preview images for the latest issue of Famitsu have revealed that the upcoming Story of Seasons: Good Friends of Three Villages will feature costumes from the Super Mario series, specifically Mario himself and Peach. We will have more detailed information for you once this week’s issue of Famitsu is out.
Story of Seasons: Good Friends of Three Villages will be released in Japan on June 23rd. A Western release date has not yet been announced.
Pokémon Shuffle update: Mega Sceptile, Tornadus, Emboar, and Groudon
Posted on 9 years ago by Jake in 3DS, News | 3 Comments
Another week, another update for Pokémon Shuffle! Both the 3DS and mobile versions are some new challenges and a few repeat runs.
First up is the Mega Sceptile challenge, which will give players the chance to win some Sceptilite. The competition runs until April 12th, with players getting better rewards depending on how well they do. To get the Sceptilite, 3DS players will have to be one of the top 20,000 in the US, 12,000 in Europe, or 50,000 in Japan. The top 80,000 mobile players will also earn it. For 3DS, the top 2,000 US, 1,200 European, and 5,000 Japanese players will get a Raise Max Level, while the top 8,000 mobile players will get a Mega Speedup. Being in the top 30,000 in the US, 18,000 in Europe, 70,000 in Japan for the 3DS, or 120,000 on Mobile will earn you two Attack Powers. Everyone else will earn a Jewel.
Both versions are getting a repeat run of Tornadus (Incarnate Forme), running until April 12th. This challenge can only be played once per day, but the catch rate increases each day.
Lastly, the Groudon and Emboar stages will be available on both versions until April 19th. Groudon is a repeat run for both versions, while Emboar is returning to 3DS and new to mobile.
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Hyrule Warriors Legends – full WonderCon 2016 developer panel, Medli trailer
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 4 Comments
At WonderCon 2016, Nintendo hosted a Hyrule Warriors Legends panel with Yosuke Hayashi (producer) and Hiroya Usuda (director) from Koei Tecmo. A complete recording of the event can be found below. Be sure to check out the Medli trailer at the 22-minute mark!
