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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 1 Comment

Several reviews for Disney Infinity 3.0 came online earlier this morning. Here’s a quick roundup of the notable verdicts thus far:

IGN – 8.9 / 10
GameSpot – 8 / 10
Game Informer – 8.5 / 10
Kotaku – “Yes”
Polygon – 8 / 10
Destructoid – 8.5 / 10
GamesBeat – 90 / 100
Shacknews – 7 / 10

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 1 Comment

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

01./00. [3DS] Super Robot Wars BX (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.08.20} (¥7.171) – 98.366 / NEW <85,42%>
02./01. [3DS] Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer # (Nintendo) {2015.07.30} (¥4.320) – 65.904 / 910.071 (-53%)
03./02. [3DS] Yo-Kai Watch Busters: Red Cat Team / White Dog Squad (Level 5) {2015.07.11} (¥4.968) – 48.592 / 1.351.934 (-52%)
04./03. [WIU] Splatoon (Nintendo) {2015.05.28} (¥6.156) – 23.874 / 584.268 (-42%)
05./04. [3DS] Rhythm Heaven: The Best+ (Nintendo) {2015.06.11} (¥5.076) – 12.083 / 432.276 (-56%)
06./00. [PSV] Reine des Fleurs # (Idea Factory) {2015.08.20} (¥6.264) – 11.191 / NEW
07./05. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.19} (¥2.592) – 8.073 / 300.001 (-32%)
08./06. [WIU] Mario Kart 8 # (Nintendo) {2014.05.29} (¥6.156) – 6.113 / 1.104.610 (-37%)
09./08. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf # (Nintendo) {2012.11.08} (¥4.800) – 4.837 / 4.030.853 (-30%)
10./07. [3DS] Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright / Conquest (Nintendo) {2015.06.25} (¥5.076) – 4.154 / 409.189 (-50%)
11./13. [3DS] Pokemon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire (Pokemon Co.) {2014.11.21} (¥4.937) – 3.750 / 2.686.525 (-30%)
12./10. [WIU] Yoshi’s Woolly World # (Nintendo) {2015.07.16} (¥6.156) – 3.340 / 63.930 (-40%)
13./12. [PSV] Taiko no Tatsujin: V Version (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.07.09} (¥6.145) – 3.173 / 87.913 (-42%)
14./14. [3DS] Super Run For Money Tousouchuu Atsumare! Saikyou no Tousou Monotachi (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.07.09} (¥5.119) – 3.078 / 41.507 (-40%)
15./09. [PSV] Luminous Arc: Infinity (Marvelous) {2015.08.06} (¥7.344) – 2.716 / 24.980 (-55%)
16./26. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate [1/1][Best Price!] (Capcom) {2015.07.30} (¥3.769) – 2.570 / 9.535
17./16. [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (Nintendo) {2014.09.13} (¥5.616) – 2.501 / 2.274.753 (-43%)
18./11. [PS3] Sengoku Basara 4: Sumeragi # (Capcom) {2015.07.23} (¥6.469) – 2.364 / 84.566 (-57%)
19./15. [3DS] Great Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Naruhodou Ryuunosuke no Bouken # (Capcom) {2015.07.09} (¥6.264) – 2.283 / 186.616 (-50%)
20./21. [WIU] Super Smash Bros. for Wii U # (Nintendo) {2014.12.06} (¥7.776) – 2.227 / 668.555

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brady(@emitremmus22) in Images, Wii U | 0 comments

Some new images for upcoming Splatoon weapons were tweeted out today. Check them out below.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brady(@emitremmus22) in Videos, Wii U | 3 Comments

A new live-action commercial for Super Mario Maker has been released for the European market. Check out the UK version below:

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brady(@emitremmus22) in Videos, Wii U | 1 Comment

Nintendo have uploaded a new entry in their series of videos focusing on specific aspects of Super Mario Maker. The video focuses on how gameplay changes across all four game styles, including items and moves only available in a specific style. Check it out below:

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Posted on 9 years ago by Dennis Gagliardotto(@LyonHart_) in Videos, Wii U | 1 Comment

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 4 Comments

Netflix has received a fairly substantial update on Wii U. New functionality has been added, and the application itself has been overhauled.

It’s now possible to select and create profiles. Also in terms of functionality, television episodes now auto-play. You can also resume from where you’ve left off as well.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 0 comments

Select GameStop locations are giving consumers an opportunity to try out Super Mario Maker before its launch on September 11. This Saturday, several outlets will be hosting a demo event from 12 PM to 3 PM local time. The full lineup of eligible locations can be found here.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 0 comments

The release of Disney Infinity 3.0 is over here, and we have two more videos to tide you over until launch day on Sunday. Check out an overview trailer as well as a commercial below.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 5 Comments

The latest issue of Famitsu has shared a listing of the top 30 best-selling games in Japan for the month of July 2015. You can check out the full results below.

1. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch Busters – 1,064,431 (1,031,188 physical, 33,243 digital)
2. [3DS] Fire Emblem Fates – 531,721 (492,651 physical, 39,070 digital)
3. [WIU] Splatoon – 185,946 (138,782 physical, 47,164 digital)
4. [3DS] The Great Ace Attorney – 183,392 (167,829 physical, 15,563 digital)
5. [3DS] Rhythm Heaven: The Best Plus – 149,883 (143,141 physical, 6,742 digital)
6. [PSV] Persona 4: Dancing All Night – 117,244 (112,000 physical, 5,244 digital)
7. [3DS] Battle Cats – 83,673 (N/A physical, 83,673 digital)
8. [PSV] Taiko no Tatsujin: V Version – 69,770 (61,653 physical, 8,117 digital)
9. [PS4] Batman: Arkham Knight – 69,648 (62,367 physical, 7,281 digital)
10. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition – 55,681 (47,990 physical, 7,691 digital)
11. [WIU] Yoshi’s Woolly World – 52,803 (48,048 physical, 4,755 digital)
12. [PS4] Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward – 47,705 (42,202 physical, 5,503 digital)
13. [PS3] Sengoku Basara 4 Sumeragi – 47,542 (46,291 physical, 1,251 digital)
14. [WIU] Mario Kart 8 – 42,529 (40,505 physical, 2,024 digital)
15. [3DS] Cube Creator 3D – 41,654 (N/A physical, 41,654 digital)
16. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – 39,488 (26,184 physical, 13,304 digital)
17. [3DS] Chou Tousouchuu Atsumare! Saikyou no Tousou Monotachi – 31,962 (30,468 physical, 1,494 digital)
18. [3DS] Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden – 30,720 (29,207 physical, 1,513 digital)
19. [PS4] Sengoku Basara 4 Sumeragi – 27,768 (24,848 physical, 2,920 digital)
20. [PSV] Fushigi no Gensokyo The Tower of Desire – 25,970 (N/A physical, 25,970 digital)
21. [3DS] Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire – 25,301 (24,709 physical, 592 digital)
22. [3DS] Return to PopoloCrois: A Story of Seasons Fairytale – 22,404 (21,422 physical, 982 digital)
23. [PS4] Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition – 21,845 (19,177 physical, 2,668 digital)
24. [PSV] Makai Shin Trillion – 20,163 (16,687 physical, 3,476 digital)
25. [PSV] Chaos;Child – 17,978 (16,327 physical, 1,651 digital)
26. [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for 3DS – 17,956 (15,792 physical, 2,164 digital)
27. [PS3] TV Anime Idolm@ster Cinderella G4U! Pack Vol.2 – 17,389 (17,389 physical, N/A digital)
28. [PSV] Deemo: Last Recital – 15,898 (N/A physical, 15,898 digital)
29. [PS4] The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – 15,599 (12,283 physical, 3,316 digital)
30. [3DS] Girls Mode 3 – 14,675 (13,662 physical, 1,013 digital)

Note that these sales are based on data between June 22 and July 26.

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