New Nintendo president Furukawa: “considering various possibilities” for 3DS successor
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
Shuntaro Furukawa was named Nintendo’s newest president this week. Following the company’s 78th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, Kyoto Shimbun caught up with the executive to discuss a number of topics.
First, Furukawa commented on the Nintendo’s objectives. He stated, “In order to make smartphone games a pillar of our company’s income, reaching at least 100 billion yen is a must.”
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Etrian Odyssey X trailer details guest artist illustrations
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
Atlus just published a new trailer for Etrian Odyssey X. The video shows off the special illustrations done by guest artists which will be part of the “New Adventurer Illustration Pack” DLC, which will be included with all first-print copies of the game. The five illustrations and their artists are as follows:
- Nightseeker by Shirou Miwa
- Gunner by Yuki Takahata
- Medica by Mota
- Farmer by Shigatake
- Project Re Fantasy by Shigenori Soejima
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Media Create software sales (6/18/18 – 6/24/18) – Top 50
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./00. [NSW] Mario Tennis Aces
02./00. [PS4] New Gundam Breaker #
03./00. [NSW] Minecraft
04./01. [NSW] Splatoon 2 #
05./04. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
06./05. [NSW] Kirby Star Allies
07./02. [PS4] Fate/Extella: The Umbral Star Link #
08./08. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild #
09./06. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
10./10. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey #
11./07. [PS4] Detroit: Become Human #
12./14. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
13./11. [PS4] Dark Souls Remastered
14./13. [NSW] Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 01: Variety Kit
15./19. [PS4] Kingdom Hearts HD I.5 + II.5 ReMIX
16./29. [PS4] Winning Eleven 2018
17./09. [PSV] Fate/Extella: The Umbral Star Link #
18./03. [PS4] Record of Grancrest War #
19./16. [PS4] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2018
20./28. [NSW] FIFA 18
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Japanese Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker Switch commercials
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Nintendo has a trio of Japanese commercials up for Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker – two short ones and a longer one. We have the full set below.
July distribution details for Thundurus and Tornadus in Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon / Sun / Moon
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Two more Legendary Pokemon distributions are planned for Pokemon Ultra Sun, Pokemon Ultra Moon, Pokemon Sun, and Pokemon Moon. Thundurus and Tornadus will be offered during July.
In North America, these two Pokemon will be distributed exclusively at Target. The retailer will have them between July 13 and July 28.
Scans roundup – The World Ends with You: Final Remix, Neko Tomo, Nelke and the Legendary Alchemists
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This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include The World Ends with You: Final Remix, Neko Tomo, and Nelke and the Legendary Alchemists. Scans of all games are below.
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Media Create sales (6/18/18 – 6/24/18)
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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch – 48,944
PS4 – 15,036
PS4 Pro – 5,259
New 2DS LL – 3,796
New 3DS LL – 2,627
Vita – 2,163
Xbox One X – 509
2DS – 389
Xbox One – 38
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 48,062
PS4 – 19,090
PS4 Pro – 6,048
New 2DS LL – 3,862
Vita – 3,099
New 3DS LL – 2,715
Xbox One X – 733
2DS – 475
Xbox One – 53
And here are the software charts:
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Neko Tomo announced for Switch and 3DS
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This week’s issue of Famitsu has announced Neko Tomo, a sequel to the 3DS title Kuma Tomo. Nintendo published the last entry in the series as Teddy Together.
Kuma Tomo is in the works for both Switch and 3DS. Here’s what we know:
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Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker Switch / 3DS technical analysis
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Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker reaches Switch and 3DS in July. With both new versions just a few weeks out, Digital Foundry is taking a closer look to see how they stack up from a technical standpoint.
Originally, Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker ran at 720p on Wii U. This has been increased to 1080p on Switch when docked. It’s a native 720p in handheld mode.
Etrian Odyssey X: world map, small labyrinths, NPC companions and more details
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
Atlus has released on some more information on Etrian Odyssey X, including details on the new world map, small labyrinths, NPC companions and more. Credit goes to Gematsu for the translation below:
