Smash Bros. Wii U/3DS maintenance taking place tonight
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 5 Comments
Both of Nintendo’s Smash Bros. games will be undergoing maintenance tonight. The game’s network services will be impacted for around 100 minutes.
Here’s the schedule for different regions:
– 6:50 PM PT – 8:30 PM PT
– 9:50 PM ET – 11:30 PM ET
– 1:50 AM in the UK – 3:30 AM in the UK
– 2:50 AM in Europe – 4:30 AM in Europe
Pokémon Shuffle update: Landorus, Noivern, Rotom, and safari
Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in 3DS, News | 0 comments
Tuesday brings with it the usual Pokémon Shuffle update, this time adding in a variety of Pokémon to catch for both the mobile and 3DS versions. Two brand new stages have been added: a timed stage for Noivern, and a safari stage that will let you catch Hoothoot, Noctowl, Houndour, Houndoom, Pineco, Forretress, and Noibat. Both of these stages will run until March 29th.
Additionally, there are two returning stages. Landorus will run until March 22nd, with players only able to play once a day, but the catch rate increasing every day. Also, special Rotom stages have returned, with Rotom’s form changing daily. Rotom will not be playable on Saturdays or Sundays.
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3DS update 10.7.0-32 out now
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 11 Comments
Update: Japanese update notes are up, confirming that it’s pretty much about stability. When the English notes are published, they should say: “Further improvements to overall system stability and other minor adjustments have been made to enhance the user experience”.
3DS has received a new firmware update. Starting now, system owners can download version 10.7.0-32.
We’ll update this post when Nintendo publishes the official update notes. Given recent version changes though, don’t expect too much other than improved system stability.
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Latest Assassination Classroom: Assassin Training Plan commercials
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
Bandai Namco published two more Assassination Classroom: Assassin Training Plan commercials today. Both can be seen below.
UK software sales (Week ending 03/12/2016) – Wii U/3DS charts
Posted on 8 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. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD – Nintendo
2. Mario Kart 8 – Nintendo
3. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo
4. Splatoon – Nintendo
5. Lego Marvel Avengers – Warner Bros. Interactive
6. Super Smash Bros. for Wii U – Nintendo
7. Yoshi’s Woolly World – Nintendo
8. Just Dance 2016 – Ubisoft
9. Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes – Warner Bros. Interactive
10. Mario Party 10 – Nintendo
3DS
1. Pokemon Omega Ruby – Nintendo
2. Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon – Nintendo
3. Pokemon Alpha Sapphire – Nintendo
4. Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer – Nintendo
5. Pokemon X – Nintendo
6. Bravely Second: End Layer – Nintendo
7. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
8. Pokemon Y – Nintendo
9. The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds – Nintendo
10. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
Source: Chart-Track
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UK software sales (Week ending 03/12/2016)
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More Zero Time Dilemma details
Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in 3DS, News | 2 Comments
With the Zero Time Dilemma website open, more details have arisen about the plot, setting, characters and more. While the website is in Japanese, Gematsu has provided translations of the material.
Prologue
-Starts December 31, 2028, in Nevada desert
-Nine men and women wake up in confinement
-Masked person announces the start of “the Decision game”, which they say the survival of the human race depends on
-The nine characters are then divided into three teams: C, Q, and D
About
-Adventure/escape game
-Mysterious character “Zero” has imprisoned the nine characters
-Escaping from the facility requires figuring out six passwords
-A password is revealed every time that a person dies
-Asks if the player will kill the other teams to get all the passwords or find another way
Cinema Part
-During certain “Cinema Parts”, characters will have conversations without text boxes
-Fully voiced
Characters
Team C
-Carlos (voiced by Tomokazu Sugita), a firefighter whose sister has an incurable disease. He also has, in his line of work, saved many lives.
-Akane (voiced by Miyuki Sawashiro), a supposedly ideal Japanese woman, who is actually skilled in trickery and presides over a secret society working towards a peaceful future.
-Junpei (voiced by Tatsuhisa Suzuki), a detective who is pursuing Akane, who was a childhood friend of his.
Team Q
Q (voiced by Aki Toyosaki), a kind boy who wears a strange helmet and has no memory of who he is.
Eric (voiced by Akira Ishida), an ice cream shop clerk, he is normally cheerful but has been known to have a temper.
Mira (voiced by Maaya Sakamoto), she is Eric’s girlfriend. She tends to be emotionless, but her reasoning is that she’s “just insensitive.”
Team D
Diana (voiced by Mamiko Noto), a pacifist nurse who was recommended to the experiment by her boss.
Phi (voiced by Chiaki Omigawa), a blunt but intellectual woman, who joined the experiment with Akane and Sigma to “save the world”.
Sigma (voiced by Daisuke Ono), a 22-year old man whose mind is that of a 67 year-old.
Other
Zero (voiced by ???), the mysterious mastermind behind the Decision Game.
Gabu, a dog that can pass from section to section of the facility. Team members can communicate with the other teams by attaching messages to his collar.
Famitsu’s most wanted games (3/13/16)
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 2 Comments
It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart! Dragon Quest XI is back up to the second spot, and was only one vote shy of tying for first.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between February 25 and March 2.
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My Hero Academia: Battle for All commercial
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Bandai Namco has the first commercial up for My Hero Academia: Battle for All. You can view it below.
Japanese Zero Time Dilemma site open, trailer coming this week
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Spike Chunsoft opened the official Japanese Zero Time Dilemma website today. Access it here. There’s not too much to see currently aside from character art and the shot below, but the site does promise that a trailer will be published on Thursday.
