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Super Mario Run’s revenue “did not meet our expectations,” Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima told Asia Nikkei. However, don’t expect the company to ditch the pay-once-and-play model, despite the success of Fire Emblem Heroes.

One senior company official at Nintendo said that “Heroes is an outlier.” This person also mentioned, “We honestly prefer the Super Mario Run model.”

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Fire Emblem Heroes’ new Grand Hero Battle with King Michalis was added in earlier today. Footage showing the latest event can be found below.

The Grand Hero Battle against Michalis is now live in Fire Emblem Heroes, as well as a new Summoning Focus, Battling Michalis. Winning the challenging Grand Hero Battle will unlock Michalis for your army, with 3 and 4 star versions available for the different difficulties. The Focus will give a higher chance of rolling 5-star versions of Eliwood, Minerva, Gordin, and Selena. Both of these will run until March 28.

Miitomo has been updated with more content. Users will find a returning stage, along with some brand new items.

“Go for a hat trick! Soccer Style” is the returning theme. It includes the following:

– Soccer jersey (team A)
– Soccer jersey (team B)
– Soccer uniform shorts
– Stylish soccer cleats
– Soccer ball hood
– Soccer referee uniform
– Goalkeeper uniform
– Soccer fan tee
– Soccer fan wig
– Soccer fan bikini top
– Soccer fan short-shorts
– Rally towel + megaphone

And as far as the new items go, you can nab the following:

– Napoleonic hat
– Napoleonic uniform
– Double-striped socks

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Pokemon Duel has received a new update, as we first heard about yesterday. Version 3.0.5 is now available and takes up 163MB of space. You’ll need to download it if you want to play the game.

Along with bug fixes, balance updates for Delphox, Torterra, and Groudonhave been implemented. Six new figures have been added to the Boosters as well.

Rhyperior and Heatran are the new EX figures. Liepard is the rare figure, and the UC figures are Cottonee, Noctowl, and Rhydon.

Two new Plates have been added, focusing on Ryperior and Dark-type Pokemon. Finally, an Orange Time Booster may appear through League Matches until March 14. It’ll come with a Fire-type or Ground-type Pokemon.

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Super Mario Run has finally launched on Android and has received various updates and new features on iOS as well. In addition to that, a special daily log-in bonus for two weeks, starting today. If you log in to Super Mario Run at least once per day, you will receive presents such as Toad Rally tickets and coins.

Fire Emblem Heroes

Fire Emblem Heroes has added a new series of Quests, the Lunatic Challenge Special Quests. These will run until April 7, and they challenge players to beat certain story missions (namely each mission from Chapters 1, 5, and 9) on the Lunatic difficulty with every teammate surviving and specific types of Heroes on their team. The challenges for Chapters 1 and 5 each provide 1 Orb, and the challenges for Chapter 9 provide 2 Orbs each, allowing players to earn up to 20 extra Orbs.

Also, the prizes for the Michalis preview event are now being distributed, providing 10 Orbs, 5,000 Hero Feathers, and 10 Stamina Potions to players for logging in.

The game also requires a small .1 MB data download.

Pokemon GO’s new Water Festival began today. Tying into that, it seems that the game is offering something extra special for players.

Tons of reports are emerging of Shiny Magikarp and Shiny Gyarados appearing. We’re trying to obtain more details, but both definitely exist.

Here’s a look at Shiny Magikarp:

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Super Mario Run

Super Mario Run is finally available on Android – and a day early to boot. You can find it on the official Google Play page here.

Super Mario Run version 2.0.0 is also live slightly earlier than expected. Below are the full patch notes:

A new, limited-time celebration is kicking off in Pokemon GO today. Beginning at 1 PM PT / 4 PM ET / 8 PM in the UK / 9 PM in Europe, players can participate in the Water Festival.

Here’s an overview of the event:

“Get ready to make some waves in Pokémon GO! There’s a global Water Festival in progress, and Magikarp, Squirtle, Totodile, and friends are looking forward to celebrating with you! Starting today at 1 P.M. PDT, you’ll be more likely to encounter Magikarp, Squirtle, Totodile, and their evolutions all around the world. Additionally, when you’re out exploring areas where Water-type Pokemon more commonly appear, you’ll have a greater chance to encounter several of the Water-type Pokémon originally discovered in the Johto region, and maybe… you might even encounter Lapras.

Also, starting later today, you’ll notice a new avatar wardrobe item – the Magikarp Hat!”

The Pokemon GO Water Festival ends on March 29 at 1 PM PT / 4 PM ET / 9 PM in the UK / 10 PM in Europe.

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