37 minutes of Mario Party 10 footage
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Splatoon image (2/20/15)
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Today’s Splatoon Twitter image is… interesting. A shoe is shown, which comes from one of the fashion brands in the game. Information is posted below.
There are fashion brands in the Inkling world, just like we have in ours
This is a sports brand called ‘Arome’.
They develop stylish, hi-tech shoes.
Whether they combine gear from the same brand, or mix and match, Inklings enjoy coordinating their outfits.
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Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars screenshots
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Another North American Kirby and the Rainbow Curse commercial
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Rodea: The Sky Soldier developer interview and trailer
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Rodea: The Sky Soldier confirmed for North America and Europe, out this fall
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Update 2: Wii version is officially confirmed for the west, via Rodea’s English website. Check out the image below:
Update: NIS America’s PR doesn’t mention it, but the Wii version will apparently be brought over as well. Perhaps as a first-print bonus like Japan?
Rodea: The Sky Soldier is heading to North America and Europe. At its annual press event today, NIS America revealed that the company will be publishing Kadokawa Games and Prope’s title overseas. A release is planned for the fall.
NIS America intends to distribute Rodea: The Sky Soldier both physically and digitally. Additionally, both versions will be brought over – Wii U and 3DS.
Check out Rodea’s English boxart below. A collection of Japanese screenshots can also be viewed in the gallery. You’ll also find an overview after the break.
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GameStop taking in-store pre-orders for Wii U GameCube adapter, “won’t last long”
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GameStop is now taking in-store GameCube Controller Adapter for Wii U pre-orders. The standard adapter can be reserved normally, though the bundle containing both the adapter and controller need to be ordered through Web-in-Store.
GameStop says in its memo that the adapters are still “limited” in stock, and “won’t stick around long”.
It also looks like these new round of adapters will ship in mid-April, as opposed to May 1 which was thrown around as a date previously.
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Update: Sold out – Standalone GameCube Controller Adapter for Wii U in stock on GameStop
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Update: Now sold out!
GameStop currently has the standalone GameCube Controller Adapter for Wii U in stock. Grab yours here. Link the controller bundle that was added a few days ago, it will ship on May 1.
A few more Xenoblade Chronicles X details
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Monolith Soft updated the Japanese Xenoblade Chronicles X website last night. We already heard about new things like the Segment Map and Data Probes. Additional details about both elements and a few other topics have since surfaced, which you can find below.
– Use the Frontier Net exploration system on the GamePad
– Mankind is new to Planet Mira, so they to seek out resources in order to survive
– They do so while also looking for pods that contain cryogenically-frozen humans to add to the population
– The Frontier Net system is used by BLADE to help in the exploration of Mira’s various regions
– Members will Data Probe from different areas to gather information and resources
– Data-probing: look for “Frontier Net Spots” to dig for data
– Sometimes you’ll find rare minerals such as the all-purpose “Miranium” or “Rare Resources”
– You can also find treasure chests by completing quests
– Get upgrades for the Data Probes in these chests
– Set Data Probes to obtain different effects and benefits
– Most of this is done using the Wii U GamePad
– You’ll see a Data Probe marked on the “Segment Map” on the GamePad
– Segments represent different areas shown as hexagons on the map
– Won’t have access to the mecha-weapons right away
– Use the “Hopper Camera” to get a good view of what’s ahead
– Can also use the Hopper Camera to find some routes or secret areas you may have not noticed before
– Can use the Navigation Ball to help explore the world as well
– You can use them as many times as you want