Mario Kart 8 – Ribbon Road comparison (Wii U vs. GBA)
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A few more videos for the second wave of Mario Kart 8 DLC
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IGN has a few more videos of next week’s Mario Kart 8 DLC. As usual, we’ve posted them below. We’ve shared a ton of DLC videos at this point, so this will probably be the last post with footage for awhile!
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Fans provide details on latest Smash Bros. Wii U/3DS update
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 9 Comments
Nintendo didn’t provide a whole lot of details about today’s Smash Bros. Wii U/3DS update. In terms of balancing, it was only said that adjustments were made “for a more pleasant gaming experience.”
Even though Nintendo is keeping quiet, fans are certainly not. There’s already quite a few details out there about balance changes in particular. If you’re interested in learning about all of the modifications uncovered thus far, read on below.
Confirmed Changes
Engine
A + B together produces smash attacks
Tilting the analog stick + smash stick together no longer produces tilts, but rather smash attacks.
Lylat Cruise edges (including Omega) changed to “slope” recoveries
Diddy Kong
Up Air Damage 8% -> 6% [KB reductions?]
Forward Air Damage 12/10% -> 10/8%
Up Throw 10% -> 8%
Down Throw 7% -> 6%
Sheik
Bair 10% -> 7%
Mario Kart 8 – Toad’s Turnpike 150cc vs. 200cc comparison, more DLC footage
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 1 Comment
We’re not done with Mario Kart 8 videos just yet! A new one from GameSpot compares 150cc and 200cc on Toad’s Turnpike, which we’ve posted below.
Head past the break for footage from the Bell Cup and Crossing Cup.
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Another Mario Kart 8 Baby Park comparison (Wii U vs. GameCube)
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Eurogamer has put together another video comparing the Mario Kart 8 Baby Park track to the GameCube original. View it below.
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Mario Kart 8’s Ribbon Road GBA course seems to have a Kung Fu Panda reference
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 5 Comments
One of the new Mario Kart 8 DLC tracks appears to have a reference to the Kung Fu Panda movie. You’ll notice that just before the race kicks off, there’s a poster on the wall of Lakitu – complete with the “Kung Fu Lakitu” name. Pretty neat, right?
Here’s a look at the Easter egg in video form:
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More Smash Bros. Wii U Mewtwo DLC videos
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 3 Comments
Scans roundup – Level-5, Project X Zone 2, Rhythm Heaven, Splatoon, Xenoblade Chronicles X, more
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Images, Wii U | 3 Comments
Unlike last week, Famitsu has big coverage on Nintendo-related titles in its latest issue. Games covered include the various titles from Level-5, Girls Mode 3, Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX, Project X Zone 2, Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition, Rhythm Heaven The Best Plus, Splatoon, Stella Glow, and Xenoblade Chronicles X. We also have a page for Monster Hunter Stories, plus Hoopa Unbound for Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire.
Phew! Since that’s out of the way, be sure to check out the various images in the gallery above.
More Mario Kart 8 second DLC pack footage
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GameXplain has uploaded several videos showcasing Mario Kart 8’s next round of DLC. We’ve included all of the new footage below.
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GameStop ad (4/15 – 4/21)
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Images, Wii, Wii U | 0 comments
This week’s GameStop ad has gone live. You can find it below.
