Intelligent Systems developer talks Fire Emblem Heroes
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, Videos | 2 Comments
GameXplain sent some questions over to Intelligent Systems’ Kouhei Maeda as part of an interview about Fire Emblem Heroes. Maeda commented on the hurdles of making a Fire Emblem for mobile, if balancing is affected by microstransacations, future support, and more. Check out the full interview below.
Nintendo Download (2/2/17, North America) – Fire Emblem Heroes, Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World, more
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, Mobile, News, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Mobile
Fire Emblem Heroes – free-to-play (available later today)
Wii U Download
I C REDD – $1.49
Lucentek Beyond – $3.99
Star Splash: Shattered Star – $3.49
Wii U Virtual Console
Bomberman ’94 – $6.99
Gradius – $6.99
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Lots of Fire Emblem Heroes footage
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, Videos | 0 comments
Fire Emblem Heroes has started to launch in major regions like Europe and Japan. Players are now beginning to take plenty of footage of their experiences, so we’ve included some of these videos below.
Fire Emblem Heroes artists Kotaro Yamada and Yusuke Kozaki share art celebrating the game’s launch
Posted on 8 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Images, Mobile | 5 Comments
Fire Emblem Heroes is out today, and to celebrate the game’s launch, several of the artists who designed characters for the game have shared some special artwork.
Above you can see Yusuke Kozaki’s drawing of Sharena, one of the characters he designed. He’s also responsible for the other original characters of Heroes (Alfonse, Veronica and the Mysterious Man) as well as Heroes’ version of series staple Anna. Kozaki was also the main character designer for Fire Emblem Awakening and Fire Emblem Fates.
Below is Kotaro Yamada’s special artwork of Lyn and Narcian, the characters he’s responsible for in Heroes. Previously, he drew the spin-off manga of Fire Emblem 6, Hasha no Tsurugi.
Fire Emblem Heroes now available in some territories
Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in Mobile, News | 9 Comments
Update: The game is also available in Europe.
Fire Emblem Heroes is now available in the iOS and Google Play stores in Japan. Other territories are sure to follow over the course of the day, so stay tuned!
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My Nintendo rewards for Fire Emblem Heroes
Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in Mobile | 5 Comments
Fire Emblem Heroes is releasing soon, and the My Nintendo page has updated with some rewards for playing. The rewards are very basic: you will earn 100 Platinum Coins for linking the game to a My Nintendo account, and then will earn another 100 Platinum Coins for completing chapters. The website lists a prologue and nine chapters, meaning that you can earn 1100 Platinum Coins total.
There are also several rewards that you can claim for the game itself. They all purchasable with Platinum Points, with prices as follows:
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Nintendo to release 2-3 mobile games per year, could work with a company other than DeNA
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 8 Comments
Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima delivered an update on the company’s mobile plans during a financial results today.
According to Kimishima, 2-3 titles will be produced each year. He also said that DeNA’s efforts allows for these games to be possible. However, Kimishima wouldn’t deny the possibility of asking support from other companies in the future.
When Nintendo announced its partnership with DeNA back in 2015, the big N bought a 10 percent stake in DeNA. DeNA meanwhile purchased 1.24 percent of Nintendo. The two sides have been working together exclusively on Nintendo’s mobile efforts since then.
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Fire Emblem Heroes “Choose your Legends” receives 1.2 million votes
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
The Fire Emblem Heroes “Choose your Legends” vote has come to a close. When the poll was open, Nintendo says that 1.2 million votes were recorded. We should be finding out about how things went shortly.
Super Mario Run – Gold Goomba Event and Easy Mode footage
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Super Mario Run has added in the Gold Goomba Event and Easy Mode this week. Footage of both shared by GameXplain can be found below.
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Super Mario Run – Mega Event! Gold Goomba! event begins
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Super Mario Run is featuring a new event, the “Mega Event! Gold Goomba!” In this event, Gold Goombas will appear on certain levels in World Tour. Jumping on these Goombas will earn a bonus 30 coins, as well as fill in a space on a special stamp card. By earning 20 of these stamps, players will earn a unique building, and, by completing multiple stamp cards, will get more buildings. The prizes are as follows:
- Complete 1 Stamp Card: Gold Goomba Statue
- Complete 2 Stamp Cards: Gold Goomba Statue x2
- Complete 3 Stamp Cards: Gold Goomba Statue x3
- Complete 4 Stamp Cards: Big Gold Goomba Statue
Your course ranking will not be affected by taking on Gold Goomba courses. The event runs until February 20, and you can see a few images of its features below: