Wii U and 3DS maintenance taking place next week
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 0 comments
Wii U and 3DS will be impacted by maintenance next week. Both systems will be affected for a couple of hours, which involves online play, rankings, etc.
Maintenance is set for the following times:
– 9 PM PT (July 27) – 11 PM PT (July 27)
– 12 AM ET (July 28) – 2 AM ET (July 28)
– 5 AM in the UK (July 28) – 7 AM in the UK (July 28)
– 6 AM in Europe (July 28) – 8 AM in Europe (July 28)
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Media Create software sales (7/11/16 – 7/17/16) – Top 50
Posted on 8 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. [3DS] Yo-Kai Watch 3: Sushi / Tempura
02./00. [PSV] The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd Evolution #
03./03. [3DS] Story of Seasons: Trio of Towns
04./02. [WIU] Splatoon #
05./04. [WIU] Minecraft: Wii U Edition
06./05. [WIU] Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
07./00. [PSV] Uppers
08./01. [3DS] Culdcept Revolt
09./10. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition
10./08. [3DS] Kirby: Planet Robobot
11./07. [PSV] Refrain no Chika Meikyuu to Majo no Ryodan #
12./14. [PS4] Overwatch
13./06. [PS4] Super Robot Wars OG: The Moon Dwellers #
14./16. [3DS] Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
15./18. [3DS] Pokemon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire
16./11. [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Don Don! Mystery Adventure
17./09. [PS3] Super Robot Wars OG: The Moon Dwellers
18./15. [PSV] Dragon Quest Heroes II: The Twin Kings and Prophecy’s End
19./19. [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V [New Price Edition]
20./22. [PSV] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2016
More: charts, Japan, Media Create, sales
Splatoon’s last Splatfest is now live
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 4 Comments
It’s finally here! Splatoon’s last ever Splatfest is now up and running. This weekend’s battle has the Squid Sisters going head-to-head – it’s Callie vs. Marie.
The last Splatfest will end at 2 AM PT / 5 AM ET / 10 AM in the UK / 11 AM in Europe on Sunday. It’s unclear when the results will be made available, but we’ll bring them to you as soon as possible.
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More Paper Mario: Color Splash footage
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 6 Comments
Nintendo stopped by IGN’s San Diego Comic-Con stage yesterday to show off Paper Mario: Color Splash. We’ve posted the full recording below.
Best Buy: Mario Maker, Xenoblade X, Yoshi’s Woolly World, Star Fox Zero for $30 each
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 2 Comments
Four Nintendo-published Wii U games are on sale at Best Buy as the retailer makes its “Black Friday in July” discounts available to all. Super Mario Maker, Xenoblade Chronicles X, Yoshi’s Woolly World, and Star Fox Zero are all $30 each. They’ll go down to $24 if you’re a Best Buy GCU member.
The sale in full can be found here.
New Super Mario Maker update out now (version 1.44)
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 22 Comments
Super Mario Maker has received a new update. It’s now possible to download version 1.44.
The update entails the following:
– Posting a comment while playing a course and after clearing a course will no longer automatically put a star.
– The requirements for the fly to appear when creating a course has been changed.
– Miscellaneous bug fixes to improve the experience
Super Mario Maker version 1.44 requires 297MB of free space.
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June 2016 NPD: top 10 best-selling games in the U.S.
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 5 Comments
NPD Group has released a listing of the top ten best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of June 2016. The results can be found below.
1. Overwatch
2. Grand Theft Auto V
3. Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens
4. Doom 2016*
5. Mirror’s Edge: Catalyst
6. Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End*
7. NBA 2K16
8. Call of Duty: Black Ops III
9. Destiny: The Taken King
10. Minecraft*
Note: for the first time, NPD is starting to include digital sales in its reports. Games marked with the asterisk do not include digital sales. Also keep in mind that NPD’s format has changed – this is a revenue ranking rather than unit rankings.
New Paper Mario: Color Splash footage (title screen, Dark Bloo Inn)
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 18 Comments
Update: Here’s another video:
GameXplain recently got their hands on a preview build of Paper Mario: Color Splash. Take a look at some footage from their preview session below.
Sonic sale live on the North American Wii U and 3DS eShops
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 6 Comments
Various Sonic games are now on sale through the North American Wii U and 3DS eShops. You can save on 3D Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed, Sonic Lost World, and more.
The full lineup is as follows:
3DS
3D Sonic the Hedgehog – $2.99 (was $5.99)
3D Sonic the Hedgehog 2 – $4.19 (was $5.99)
Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed – $11.99 (was $29.99)
Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal – $14.99 (was $39.99)
Sonic Generations – $11.99 (was $29.99)
Sonic Lost World – $14.99 (was $29.95)
Sonic the Hedgehog: Triple Trouble – $2.49 (was $4.99)
Wii U
Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed – $11.99 (was $29.95)
Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric – $14.99 (was $29.99)
Sonic Lost World – $14.99 (was $29.95)
These deals are valid until 8:59 AM PT / 11:59 AM ET on July 28.
Source: Wii U / 3DS eShops
More: sale, SEGA, Sonic the Hedgehog
Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE – DLC introduction video
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 1 Comment
A new Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE video has come in to highlight the DLC being sold for Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE. See it below.
