Yoshi’s Woolly World version 1.1.0 now live in North America and Europe, adds Poochy amiibo support
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 2 Comments
Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World launched in North America and Europe today. With that in mind, Nintendo updated the original Wii U game to support the Poochy amiibo.
Those who own Yoshi’s Woolly World will find version 1.1.0 ready and waiting. Once installed, players “can tap their Yarn Poochy amiibo to the Wii U GamePad while in a course to make Poochy appear in game.”
Media Create software sales (1/23/17 – 1/29/17) – Top 50
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 0 comments
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./00. [PS4] Resident Evil 7: biohazard #
02./00. [PSV] Uta no Prince-Sama: Repeat Love #
03./05. [3DS] Pokemon Sun / Moon
04./02. [3DS] Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World #
05./01. [PS4] Gravity Rush 2
06./06. [3DS] Yo-Kai Watch 3: Sukiyaki
07./09. [3DS] Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS
08./04. [PS4] Kingdom Hearts HD II.8 Final Chapter Prologue
09./08. [PSV] Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony #
10./03. [PS4] Valkyria Revolution
11./12. [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V [New Price Edition]
12./13. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition #
13./10. [3DS] Momotaro Dentetsu 2017: Tachiagare Nippon!!
14./07. [PSV] Valkyria Revolution
15./00. [PSV] Sousei no Onmyouji
16./15. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo
17./14. [PS4] Final Fantasy XV #
18./11. [PS4] Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony #
19./16. [3DS] Miitopia
20./00. [PSV] New Game! The Challenge Stage! #
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LEGO Dimensions – “Sonic Meets Michael Knight” video
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LEGO Dimensions is adding the Knight Rider Fun Pack next week. To promote its release, a new video is live in which Sonic meets Michael Knight. Watch it below.
Pokemon Moon, Paper Mario: Color Splash, others nominated for best game at 2017 Kids’ Choice Awards
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News, Wii U | 5 Comments
The nominees are in for the 2017 Kids’ Choice Awards. Pokemon Moon (no Sun for whatever reason) and Paper Mario: Color Splash make up the main highlights in the “Favorite Video Game” category. Just Dance 2017, LEGO Marvel’s Avengers, LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and Minecraft: Story Mode are the other nominees.
The 2017 Kids’ Choice Awards will take place on March 11. Nintendo will be sponsoring the event.
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Wii U / 3DS maintenance taking place tonight / tomorrow
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 0 comments
Wii U and 3DS will once again be impacted by maintenance tonight in North America (tomorrow for those in Europe). Certain network services such as online play, rankings, etc. may be unavailable.
The maintenance schedule is as follows:
– 5 PM PT (February 2) – 8 PM PT (February 2)
– 8 PM ET (February 2) – 11 PM ET (February 2)
– 1 AM in the UK (February 3) – 4 AM in the UK (February 3)
– 2 AM in Europe (February 3) – 5 AM in Europe (February 3)
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LEGO Dimensions adds new Goonies, Harry Potter, LEGO City packs in May
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This spring, LEGO Dimensions will be receiving three new packs. Warner Bros. announced today that the Goonies Level Pack, Harry Potter Fun Pack, and LEGO City Fun Pack will arrive on May 9 in North America and May 12 in the UK.
LEGO minifigures included with each pack have special golden Toy Tags. These are used to unlock a free play Adventure World of the corresponding entertainment brand along with a Battle Arena that can be reached through Vorton. Battle Arenas are customized to the world of the character used to unlock it and features competitive split-screen local gameplay for up to four players.
Screenshots and information for the new LEGO Dimensions packs can be found below.
Minecraft: Wii U Edition – patch 17 now live
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 0 comments
Update (2/1): The patch is now live. Takes up 74 MB.
Original (1/28): Minecraft: Wii U Edition will be receiving another update very soon. The patch mainly addresses a smattering of bugs, but also seems to add some new elements like 11 achievements for Survival and 7 achievements for Tumble.
The full patch notes can be found below. When the team sends out word about it being live, we’ll let you know.
New Zelda: Breath of the Wild screenshot (2/1/17)
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Nintendo is keeping up its promise of providing new images from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild leading up to launch. The latest one, showing a screenshot, is attached above.
Video: Miyamoto and Aonuma on the quest to evolve Zelda with Breath of the Wild
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IGN has a new interview up with Shigeru Miyamoto and Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma about Breath of the Wild. The two discuss how the new Switch and Wii U game is evolving the series, the roles of different characters, horses, and more. Watch it below.
New Zelda: Breath of the Wild character details
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With just a month to go until launch, Famitsu has coverage on The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. The magazine recaps previously-known information about gameplay, but also shares new details on characters.
As many of you know, voice acting is featured in Zelda: Breath of the Wild. The characters appearing in the game will also be very individualistic. Familiar races in the series like the Zoras and Gorons can also be spotted.
