Iwata Asks: Splatoon now live
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 2 Comments
Nintendo has published a new Iwata Asks discussion which revolves around Splatoon. You can read it here. Shintaro Sato, Seita Inoue, Tsubasa Sakaguchi, Yusuke Amano, and Hisashi Nogami participated in the interview.
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These LEGO Dimensions packs are releasing during the first half of 2016
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 8 Comments
Although LEGO Dimensions is launching in September, Warner Bros. will be keeping the game fresh for months to come with new packs. Several new ones were officially announced by the company today.
New Team Packs and Fun Packs featuring The Joker, Harley Quinn, Superman, Aquaman, Bane, Doc Brown, Sensei Wu and Lloyd are due out in the first half of 2016. Each one comes with new buildable characters, vehicles, tools, gadgets, and special in-game abilities. Moreover, the packs can be used in any part of the game and with any character.
LEGO Dimensions will be available on September 27.
North American Rodea: The Sky Soldier site open
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 1 Comment
NIS America has opened an official North American website for Rodea: The Sky Soldier. Access it here. The site contains a number of screenshots, preliminary information about the game, and more.
Famitsu holding Splatoon Squid Fashion Contest
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 5 Comments
Famitsu has kicked off a Squid Fashion Contest for Splatoon. In Japan, fans have a chance to have their gear featured in the game by coming up with creative new ideas. The winning designs will be added to Splatoon via a future update.
Participants will need to come up with a full set of gear. That includes headgear, clothes, and shoes.
Those who are interested can enter the contest here. The competition will close on June 11, and the results will be announced later in the month.
Scans roundup – Fire Emblem If, Splatoon, Super Robot Wars BX, more
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Images, Wii U | 3 Comments
This week’s issue of Famitsu once again has coverage of numerous Nintendo titles. Fire Emblem If, Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX, Langrisser Re:Incarnation Tensei, Splatoon, Super Robot Wars BX, and the upcoming Yo-Kai Watch games are all featured in the latest magazine. Scans of these titles and various ads are posted in the gallery below.
GameStop ad (5/20 – 5/26)
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Images, Wii U | 2 Comments
This week’s GameStop ad has gone live. You can view in in full below.
New Miiverse update focuses on the Activity Feed
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News, Wii U | 1 Comment
A new update has been applied to Miiverse, which makes some improvements to the Activity Feed. This is for all versions of the social community – Wii U, 3DS, and web.
Here’s the full rundown from Nintendo:
Separately from what Nintendo has reported, we’re hearing that the Activity Feed’s loading speed has improved. That is certainly good news!
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Update: Another trailer – Splatoon weapons trailer – Splat Roller
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Update: Here’s another trailer to promote Splatoon Global Testfire:
Nintendo has prepared a third Japanese weapons trailer for Splatoon. In the latest video, we get another look at the Splat Roller. View the trailer below.
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LEGO Dimensions “Great Scott!” video featuring Christopher Lloyd
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Warner Bros. Interactive prepared a new video for LEGO Dimensions. Christopher Lloyd, who starred in Back to the Future, appears in the trailer to promote the game. Check it out below.
Media Create sales (5/11 – 5/17)
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS, News, Wii U | 14 Comments
The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
PS4 – 11,489
New 3DS LL – 11,340
Vita – 10,685
Wii U – 6,428
New 3DS – 3,483
PS3 – 2,964
3DS LL – 790
3DS – 742
Vita TV – 439
Xbox One – 148
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
New 3DS LL – 17,875
Vita – 17,273
PS4 – 15,992
Wii U – 11,137
New 3DS – 5,446
PS3 – 4,351
3DS – 1,413
3DS LL – 1,358
Vita TV – 665
Xbox One – 187
And here are the software charts:
1. [PS4] Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster – 15,913 / NEW
2. [3DS] Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition – 13,844 / 232,683
3. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition – 11,303 / 155,278
4. [3DS] Girls Mode 3 – 7,422 / 128,213
5. [PS4] Borderlands: The Handsome Collection – 5,944 / NEW
6. [WIU] Mario Kart 8 – 5,405 / 989,307
7. [3DS] Bravely Second – 5,260 / 134,905
8. [WIU] Xenoblade Chronicles X – 4,236 / 101,511
9. [3DS] Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire – 3,648 / 2,622,489
10. [PS4] Dying Light – 3,252 / 44,450
11. [WIU] Mario Party 10 – 3,204 / 140,963
12. [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for 3DS – 3,133 / 2,230,716
13. [3DS] Yo-Kai Watch 2: Shinuchi – 2,723 / 2,606,206
14. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – 2,439 / 3,972,933
15. [WIU] Dragon Quest X: Inishie no Ryuu no Denshou Online – 2,300 / 105,342
16. [PS4] Tropico 5 – 2,133 / 17,997
17. [3DS] Theatrhythm Dragon Quest – 2,072 / 117,161
18. [WIU] Super Smash Bros. for Wii U – 2,041 / 636,111
19. [3DS] Xenoblade Chronicles 3D – 1,944 / 84,347
20. [PS3] Pro Baseball Spirits 2015 – 1,863 / 100,345
