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Today, Nintendo has sent out a new announcement which reveals a bunch of release dates for upcoming titles and more.

In terms of non-release date news, here’s what Nintendo shared:

– Super Mario Maker bundle at Walmart, which includes the game, Idea Book and the 30th Anniversary Mario Modern Color amiibo for $299.96
– Mario Bros. U and New Super Luigi U getting a combo pack
– Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water: eShop trial will be available like in Europe
– Mega Yarn Yoshi announced for $39.99, gives a “Double Yoshi” and ability to save a player’s favorite Yoshi pattern to the amiibo in Yoshi’s Woolly World

And here are the new release dates:

– Mario Bros. U and New Super Luigi U combo pack on October 16
– Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water on October 22
– Star Fox Zero on November 20
– Devil’s Third on December 11
– Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon on November 20
– Mega Yarn Yoshi out on November 15
– The 3-pack of Mii Fighters amiibo are due out on November 1 for $34.99
– The Mewtwo amiibo is launching on November
– The Falco amiibo is out on November 20

Head past the break for today’s announcement in full.

More:

This week’s Wii U/3DS specific charts are as follows:

Wii U

1. Splatoon – Nintendo

2. Mario Kart 8 – Nintendo

3. Yoshi’s Woolly World – Nintendo

4. Super Smash Bros. for Wii U – Nintendo

5. Mario Part 10 – Nintendo

6. Lego Jurassic World – Warner Bros. Interactive

7. Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker – Nintendo

8. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo

9. Lego Marvel Super Heroes – Warner Bros. Interactive

10. FIFA 13 – Electronic Arts

3DS

1. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo

2. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo

3. Pokemon Omega Ruby – Nintendo

4. Pokemon Alpha Sapphire – Nintendo

5. Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS – Nintendo

6. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo

7. Lego Jurassic World – Warner Bros. Interactive

8. Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate – Capcom

9. The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D – Nintendo

10. Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask – Nintendo

Source: Chart-Track

This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

Individual Formats

individual formats august 24th 2015

All Formats

all formats august 24th 2015

Source: Chart-Track

Nintendo uploaded another Super Mario Maker video to their Japanese Twitter account. This one focuses on the “afterimages” of Mario that let you see his exact movement, which helps you plan the jumps needed to complete the levels you make. Check it out below:

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