Part 5 of the Miitomo interview with Shigesato Itoi now available
Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in Mobile, News | 0 comments
The Miitomo interview with Yoshio Sakamoto and Shigesato Itoi has been updated, with Part 5 available to read here. This part of the interview discusses surprises that Sakamoto and the team encountered after the game launched and how they are adapting to these responses.
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Pokemon GO footage
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, Videos | 2 Comments
As people begin to get their hands on the final version of Pokemon GO, footage is starting to come. Start out by watching a few minutes of gameplay below.
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Pokemon GO’s launch begins, up in certain regions
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 29 Comments
Update: Pokemon GO is now live on iOS in Australia here. APK for Android users is located here (via).
Pokemon GO is finally here. Following the game’s announcement last September, it’s now starting to live.
Currently, Pokemon GO is up on the Google Store for Android devices here. Note that it’s not yet live on iOS. Additionally, we’re hearing that the app has not yet been made available in all territories like the United States, but we’ll keep you updated as the situation develops.
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Miitomo version 1.3.1 out now on Android
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
Android users now have access to a new version of Miitomo. Earlier today, version 1.3.1 released. We haven’t seen any equivalent on iOS (at least for now), and given the version change, this likely implements some bug fixes.
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Parts 3 and 4 of the Miitomo interview with Shigesato Itoi now available
Posted on 8 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
We previously reported on an interview about Miitomo between Earthbound creator Shigesato Itoi and Miitomo producer Yoshi Sakamoto. The interview is split into multiple parts – a total of 6 will be released. Parts 3 and 4 are now available here.
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Pokémon Shuffle update brings legendaries, including a new Giratina form
Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in 3DS, Mobile, News | 0 comments
The weekly update for Pokémon Shuffle is bringing a host of legendary Pokémon, including a new form for Giratina. The Giratina Origin Forme stage is an Escalation Battle, allowing players to earn better items and have a higher catch rate the more times they win. Furthermore, Registeel, Regice, Regirock, and Celebi are all getting repeat runs. All of these stages run until July 19th.
Finally, a once-a-day Jirachi challenge will begin tomorrow, July 6th, and will run through the 9th.
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Miitomo gets new Splatoon collaboration
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 6 Comments
Miitomo is celebrating Splatoon’s final Splatfest in style. Starting today and continuing over the next few weeks, the app is gearing up for the big event with various promotions.
Here’s the rundown straight from Nintendo:
1. Splatfest Tees in the Miitomo Shop!
Until 7/25/2016 7:59 AM PT, Team Callie and Team Marie Splatfest Tees will be available in Miitomo Shop!
You can redeem Miitomo coins for these items in the Miitomo Shop.
Miitomo – new Miitomo Drop stage (7/3/16)
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Miitomo has been updated with new content once again. Players can nab some new items in the latest Miitomo Drop stage, “Made of star stuff… Starlight Style #2”.
Available items include:
– Stardust hairband
– Star suit
– Lamé star tee
– Stardust socks
Users can select Miitomo Drop stages from the Shop tab. Miitomo coins or game tickets are needed to play.
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My Nintendo adds new mission for answering Miitomo’s question of the day
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Mobile, News | 4 Comments
My Nintendo is kicking off July with a new mission. Each time you answer the featured question on Miitomo, you’ll earn two Platinum Coins. This can be completed once per day.
You can check out all of the missions on My Nintendo here.
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EarthBound creator talks with Miitomo’s producer about the app’s origins
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 14 Comments
Update 2 (7/1): The second part is now live here. Looks like these are going up quicker than expected!
Original (6/30): Nintendo UK has put up a new transcript of a conversation held between Miitomo producer Yoshio Sakamoto and EarthBound creator Shigesato Itoi. The two go over the origins of the app that debuted a few months ago.
You can read the full discussion here. Five more parts will be added to the page over the next few weeks.