Europe: Nintendo reveals key 2015 launch dates and editions as Gamescom 2015 kicks off
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With Mario, Zelda, Xenoblade, Star Fox and more, Cologne plays host to Nintendo’s biggest games coming in 2015
5th August, 2015 – Nintendo has opened a booth full of current and coming-soon titles for its Wii U and Nintendo 3DS family systems at gamescom – the world’s largest annual trade fair for video games, held in Cologne, Germany. With several days of fun events ahead, Nintendo kicks off the show with a string of launch dates and newly revealed special editions for some key 2015 titles.
Super Mario Maker for Wii U is the star of the show at Nintendo’s booth in Hall 9.1 A10/B10 as we gear up for the 30th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. Attendees will be able to play and create unique 2D courses, or take part in daily Mario Kart 8 and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U contests throughout the show. The first 111 Mario fans can get a Mario goodie bag if they come dressed as Mario and bring a Mario amiibo on Thursday 6th August at 12:00 CEST.
First Skylanders SuperChargers Racing screenshots and details
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On Wii U, Activision is making Skylanders SuperChargers. It’s the next core entry in the Skylanders series with gameplay that is similar to the other versions.
Activision has something different in store for Skylanders on 3DS and Wii. Today, the publisher properly unveiled “Skylanders SuperChargers Racing”. This is a dedicated racing combat game with new tracks, power-ups, boosts, hazards, and more. In the 3DS version, players can experience 4-player online and local races.
Skylanders SuperChargers Racing include Bowser and his Sky vehicle, Clown Cruiser. These can also be used on Wii U. By twisting the figure’s base, the figure becomes an amiibo.
Source: Activision PR
7th Dragon III Code: VFD screenshots and art
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Monster Hunter X – Slash Axe, Charge Axe videos
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Capcom continues its look at Monster Hunter X with two more weapon videos. Trailers for the Slash Axe and Charge Axe can be watched below.
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Japanese 3DS themes (8/5/15) – second Splatoon theme
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A bunch of new 3DS themes are out now in Japan. There are also ones based on Splatoon, Peanuts, and more.
Here’s the full list of the latest themes:
CHiCO with HoneyWorks – 200 yen
Doraemon x Hello Kitty – 200 yen
Mayfly Project – 200 yen
Korokesu – 100 yen
Peanuts – 200 yen
Sekai No Owari – 200 yen
Splatoon – 200 yen
Stella Glow (x2) – 200 yen each
Tokaido Shinkansen N700 (x3) – 200 yen each
You’ll find videos for some of today’s themes below.
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Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight block size
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Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight launched today in North America. Atlus shipped the title to stores, and also brought it to the 3DS eShop. In case you’re wondering, the digital version requires 7,124 blocks of free space on an SD card.
Amazon: Save $17 on Etrian Mystery Dungeon
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Etrian Mystery Dungeon is down to $23.01 on Amazon. With a purchase, you’d be saving $16.98 (42 percent). You can place an order here
if interested.
Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight out today in North America, full trailer
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Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight is out now in North America. Atlus has released the RPG’s full trailer/launch trailer, which we’ve posted below.
Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight’s first DLC batch is as follows:
Permanently Free
- Yggdrasil Veteran: While there will be new portraits for each class in EO2U, the classic portraits from the original Etrian Odyssey will return as FreeLC for veterans that want to give their party a retro look.
Free Until Aug. 10
- Highlander’s Return: The Protagonist’s class from EOU makes a triumphant return in EO2U! This class focuses on sacrificing portions of their health to obliterate enemies and buff party members. Highlander Grimoire stones and the class is available in Story mode as well! (99 cents/CA$1.49 after Aug. 10.)
- Hidden Hot Springs!: There’s rumors of a secret hot spring inside the snow-covered 3rd Stratum! Can you find the hot springs and dig them up? As an added bonus, completing the quest in Story Mode will unlock special portraits for Arianna and Chloe! ($2.49/CA$3.49 after Aug. 10.)
Paid
- Wanted: Golden Sprout: An easy quest to find the Golden Sprout, which gives players a lot of En when they turn the quest in. Plus, Regina at the cafe can turn this into a dish that raises the party’s chances of getting premium Grimoire stones. ($1.99/CA$2.49.)
Source: Atlus PR
Famitsu review scores (8/4/15)
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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
Reine Des Fleurs (PSV) – 9/9/9/7
Tetrabot And Co. (Wii U) – 8/9/7/7
Super Robot Wars BX (3DS) – 8/8/7/8
Trine 2: Complete Story (PS4) – 7/8/8/7
Tiny Troopers Joint Ops (PS4/PS3/PSV) – 7/7/7/8
Gal Gunvolt (PS4/PSV) – 7/7/7/7
Oh Gatchiman Ultimate (3DS) – 7/8/6/7
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Monster Hunter X – Lance, Gunlance videos
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Capcom prepared another two weapon videos for Monster Hunter X today. Trailers for the Lance and Gunlance can be seen below.
