Dragon Quest X started out as a Wii-only title, but that wasn’t always the plan. Series creator Yuji Horii mentioned during today’s Japanese Nintendo Direct that he’s been wanting to bring the MMORPG to the 3DS since the game’s earlier days of development.

By making Dragon Quest X for 3DS, Square Enix hopes to make the game more comfortable to play and attract new users. The handheld version of the game will have content up to the Ver. 2 major update.

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Cave Story 3D officially coming to the 3DS eShop later this year

Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News | 4 Comments

Cave Story 3D is officially heading to the 3DS eShop, Nicalis has confirmed. It will be available in both North America and Europe later this year.

Previously, NIS America brought out Cave Story 3D as a retail title in 2011.

Nicalis’ Tyrone Rodriguez shared today’s news on Miiverse:

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Xenoblade writer re-tweets news about Smash Bros. character announcement

Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 48 Comments

Yuichiro Takeda, one of the major writers on Xenoblade, has re-tweeted the Japanese announcement about the Super Smash Bros. character reveal coming on Monday. Perhaps it’s a sign that Shulk will be revealed as the latest roster addition? We’ll just have to wait and see.

Nintendo will make the next character for Super Smash Bros. Wii U/3DS known on Monday. The announcement is set for 10 AM ET / 7 AM PT.

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