Weekly Jump has Dragon Quest scoops for five straight issues
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Japanese magazine Weekly Shonen Jump is featuring five straight issues of Dragon Quest scoops. That started with last week’s July 6 edition, and will continue through the August 3.
Fans can expect the latest information on Dragon Quest VIII for 3DS. Additionally, there will be “fan must-see scoop(s)”.
The first scoop for Dragon Quest came last week. We saw a first look at the boxart for Dragon Quest VIII 3DS, and information was revealed about a brand new dungeon and boss.
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Another pair of The Great Ace Attorney videos
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Capcom has another couple of videos up to promote The Great Ace Attorney. Both can be seen below.
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Disney Magical World 2 announcement trailer
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Disney published a new trailer for the sequel to Disney Magical World, titled Disney Magic Castle: My Happy Life 2 in Japan. The trailer highlights several of the game’s features:
– bigger Castle Town
– confirmed Disney worlds: Frozen, The Little Mermaid, Lilo & Stitch, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Alice in Wonderland, Winnie the Pooh.
– over 120 characters and over 3000 items
– Dance Show mini game
– fishing, gardening, adventuring, surfing and more
The game will be released in Japan on November 8th.
Check out the trailer below:
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Erdrick’s Sword is a first-print copy bonus in Dragon Quest VIII
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A Western release of Dragon Quest VIII on the 3DS seems fairly likely by now, but nothing is confirmed quite yet. Japanese gamers, meanwhile, can look forward to playing the game quite soon. Square Enix announced today that first-print copies of the game will include a download code (valid until September 30th) for Erdrick’s Sword. Erdrick is a legendary hero mentioned through the series, especially in the earlier games.
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UK Software sales (Week ending 7/4/15) – Wii U/3DS
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This week’s Wii U/3DS specific charts are as follows:
Wii U
1. Lego Jurassic World – Warner Bros. Interactive
2. Yoshi’s Woolly World – Nintendo
3. Splatoon – Nintendo
4. Mario Kart 8 – Nintendo
5. Super Smash Bros for Wii U – Nintendo
6. Mario Party 10 – Nintendo
7. FIFA 13 – Electronic Arts
8. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
9. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
10. New Super Mario Bros. U – Nintendo
3DS
1. Lego Jurassic World – Warner Bros. Interactive
2. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
3. Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate – Capcom
4. Pokemon Omega Ruby – Nintendo
5. Pokemon Alpha Sapphire- Nintendo
6. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
7. The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D – Nintendo
8. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
9. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
10. Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS – Nintendo
Source: Chart-Track
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UK software sales (Week ending 7/4/15)
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Dragon Quest VIII 3DS boxart
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The official boxart for Dragon Quest VIII on 3DS is now available for viewing. Check it out above.
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Yo-Kai Watch Busters screenshots
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Level-5 issued a new batch of screenshots from Yo-Kai Watch Busters. Take a look at the full set in the gallery below.
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Famitsu’s most wanted games (7/5/15)
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart! Dragon Quest VIII has dropped down to the second spot, but Monster Hunter X is now in the top five.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between June 18 and June 24.
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Adventure Time: Finn and Jake Investigations details
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Nerdy Show has a preview up for Adventure Time: Finn and Jake Investigations, which contains a few extra details about the game. You’ll find a roundup of the latest information surrounding the title below.
– Jake and Finn decide to carry on their parents investigation business
– The two receive X-Files-like missions leading them all over Ooo
– Navigate Finn and Jake from screen to screen
– Gather clues
– Solve puzzles
– Finn has the lead role
– Jake steps in on-call to get to those hard to reach places
– Both sometimes team up for occasional action combat
– The two can execute combo moves like the Jakesuit
– Vicious Cycle intended to go the 3D cel-shaded look, but were encouraged to make the game look decidedly different
– Interaction
– Inventory system
– Entire voice cast is contributing
– Game is divided into 5 episodes
– Each has its own mysteries, show-style title cards, and an inter-connected grayble theme hidden across the stories
– Nods for longtime fans like a memorial cake for Rootbeer Guy and myriad references to past adventures
– Fan-created character, Sunny is voiced by Princess Bubblegum voice actor Hynden Walch
Thanks to Jake for the tip.