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Update: And here’s yet another video:

More direct-feed footage of Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE’s English build has arrived. View another 10 minutes below.

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This week’s Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:

Wii U

1. Star Fox Zero – Nintendo
2. New Super Mario Bros. U + Luigi U – Nintendo
3. Pokken Tournament – Nintendo
4. Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
5. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
6. Mario Kart 8 – Nintendo
7. Splatoon – Nintendo
8. LEGO City Undercover – Nintendo
9. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo
10. Zelda: Twilight Princess HD

3DS

1. Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer – Nintendo
2. Pokemon Alpha Sapphire – Nintendo
3. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
4. Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon – Nintendo
5. Hyrule Warriors Legends – Nintendo
6. Pokemon Omega Ruby – Nintendo
7. Pokemon X – Nintendo
8. Luigi’s Mansion 2 – Nintendo
9. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
10. Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games – Nintendo

Source: Chart-Track

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This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

Individual formats

All formats

Source 1 Source 2

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Let's Talk, Wii U | 32 Comments

Let’s Talk #46: Thoughts on Star Fox Zero

Following a half-year delay, Star Fox Zero has finally launched on Wii U. The game just came out in all territories this week. Most of you have probably seen the critical reception at this point, but each person’s experience is their own.

For those of you who have managed to get some time in with Star Fox Zero, what are your impressions thus far? Are you enjoying it, or are you disappointed? The controls have been a big topic of discussions, so how are you finding those. Please share your thoughts with us in the comments below!

Highlights from last week’s topic: What are you playing? – April 2016

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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart! Dragon Quest XI, Ace Attorney 6, and Pokemon Sun/Moon remain in the top 10.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between April 7 and April 13.

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In North America and Europe, Splatoon’s 13th Splatfest has now drawn to a close. So who came out on top: Team SpongeBob or Team Patrick?

SpongeBob’s side scored a win in terms of popularity with 57 percent of the vote. However, because those who were on Team Patrick had more wins (55 percent), they took home the overall victory. The final score was 373 points for Patrick and 327 points for SpongeBob.

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Below are the latest titles that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

United States

* Save 20 percent on pre-orders with Amazon Prime or Best Buy’s GCU.

Wii U

Mighty No. 9 – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Terraria – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 – Amazon
Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Special Edition (new) – GameStop
Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Mario & Sonic at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Paper Mario: Color Splash – Amazon, GameStop
The Legend of Zelda – Amazon, Best Buy

3DS

SEGA 3D Classics Collection – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Pokemon Rumble World – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Disney Art Academy – Amazon, GameStop
Kirby: Planet Robobot – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Metroid Prime: Federation Force – Amazon
LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
7th Dragon III Code: VFD (pre-order for art book) – Amazon
Monster Hunter Generations – Amazon
Corpse Party: Back to School Edition (new) – Amazon
Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse – Amazon, GameStop
Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Dragon Quest VII – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Dragon Quest VIII – Amazon, Best Buy
Pokemon Sun – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Pokemon Moon – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop

amiibo

Kirby – Kirby series – Best Buy, GameStop (new)
Meta Knight – Kirby series – Best Buy, GameStop (new)
King Dedede – Kirby series – Best Buy, GameStop (new)
Waddle Dee – Kirby series – Best Buy, GameStop (new)
Isabelle Summer Outfit – Best Buy, GameStop (new)
Isabelle Winter Outfit – Best Buy, GameStop (new)

Books

The Art of Fire Emblem: Awakening – Amazon (save $14)
Zelda: Legendary Edition, Vol. 1: Ocarina of Time Parts 1 & 2 (new) – Amazon
Zelda: Legendary Edition, Vol. 2: Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages (new) – Amazon

Other

Animal Crossing 3DS pouch – Amazon

Canada

Wii U

The Book of Unwritten Tales 2
LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Mighty No. 9
Terraria
Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE

3DS

SEGA 3D Classics Collection
Pokémon Rumble World
Disney Art Academy
Kirby: Planet Robobot
Metroid Prime: Federation Force
7th Dragon III Code: VFD
Monster Hunter Generations
Zero Time Dilemma
LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse
Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice

Books

The Art of Fire Emblem: Awakening
Zelda: Legendary Edition, Vol. 1: Ocarina of Time Parts 1 & 2
Zelda: Legendary Edition, Vol. 2: Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages

UK

Wii U

The Book of Unwritten Tales 2
LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Mighty No. 9

3DS

Yo-kai Watch
Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright
Fire Emblem Fates: Conquest
LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens

amiibo

Kirby: Planet Robobot amiibo bundle
Meta Knight amiibo
King Dedede amiibo
Waddle Dee amiibo

Books

The Art of Fire Emblem: Awakening

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 8 Comments

Nintendo has made a new Pokken Tournament trailer to highlight the game’s accolades received thus far. Take a look at the video below.

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In Japan, Splatoon’s 13th Splatfest just wrapped up. The theme involved a 7-Eleven promotion, in which mayonnaise tuna and red salmon onigiri battled head-to-head. We now have the results.

The battle was close, but mayonnaise tuna was victorious. It was less popular than red salmon, which had 52 percent of the vote, but had the edge in wins (51 percent). The final score was 354 to 346.

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Nintendo stopped by the Twitch live stream at PAX East 2016 to show off the English build of Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE. We have the full recording below.

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