Best Buy: 10% off eShop cards, LEGO Batman 3 for $20
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Wii U, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
Best Buy has a couple of notable gaming offers running this week.
First, you can save 10% on all eShop cards starting today. These aren’t major savings, though eShop card sales don’t happen too often.
You can also purchase LEGO Batman 3 at a discount. The game’s Wii U version is available for just $20.
Media Create software sales (1/26 – 2/1) – Top 50
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 0 comments
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./00. [3DS] Devil Survivor 2: Break Record
02./00. [PS4] Far Cry 4
03./01. [PS3] Tales of Zestiria
04./04. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 2: Shin Uchi
05./00. [3DS] Yowamushi Pedal: Ashita e no High Cadence
06./00. [PS3] Far Cry 4
07./05. [3DS] Pokemon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire
08./03. [WIU] Kirby and the Rainbow Curse
09./07. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate #
10./00. [PS4] Bladestorm: Nightmare
11./09. [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
12./00. [PS3] Bladestorm: Nightmare
13./02. [3DS] The Legend of Legacy
14./11. [WIU] Super Smash Bros. for Wii U #
15./00. [PS3] Ukiyo no Shishi
16./00. [3DS] Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Legacy+
17./12. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 2: Ganso / Honke
18./00. [PSV] Kurochou no Psychedelica #
19./13. [WIU] Mario Kart 8 #
20./16. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf #
More: charts, Japan, Media Create, sales
Xenoblade Chronicles X screenshots
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Screenshots, Wii U | 20 Comments
Japanese Xenoblade Chronicles X boxart
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Wii U | 25 Comments
We did see the Xenoblade Chronicles X boxart as part of the Japanese bundle image posted yesterday, but now we have it in high-quality. View it above!
More: boxart, Japan, Monolith Soft, Xenoblade Chronicles X
Thanks to Yogi for the tip.
Yes, there will be a new Skylanders game this year
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 7 Comments
There has been one new Skylanders game each year since 2011. So naturally, a new entry in the franchise is due out sometime in 2015.
Activision announced during its latest financial results conference call yesterday that an “innovative” new Skylanders game is in development. It will launch later this year.
More: Activision, Skylanders
Smash Bros., Mario Kart 8 pick up DICE awards
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 4 Comments
Nintendo games were chosen for three categories at the DICE awards last night. Super Smash Bros. for Wii U was selected as last year’s best fighter, while Smash Bros. 3DS was named the best handheld game of 2014. Mario Kart 8 picked up the award for best racing game.
More: DICE awards
Xenoblade Chronicles X – Pro Controller and USB keyboard supported, runs at 720p
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 18 Comments
A few more tidbits have come in for Xenoblade Chronicles X thanks to the game’s Japanese eShop listing.
In terms of controllers, both the GamePad and Pro Controller are supported. Off-TV play and Miiverse usage are included. There are also plans for USB keyboard functionality.
Xenoblade Chronicles X’s resolution has also been confirmed. Expect it to run at 720p.
More: Monolith Soft, top, Xenoblade Chronicles X
Xenoblade Chronicles X – up to 32 players can passively exchange info/items, 4-player quests
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 29 Comments
We finally have some insight into Xenoblade Chronicles X’s online support. First, up to 32 players can be passively connected to exchange strategic information or items. Xenoblade Chronicles X will also allow four players to take on quests together. This information comes directly from the eShop.
More: Monolith Soft, top, Xenoblade Chronicles X
Xenoblade Chronicles X is 22.7GB
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 8 Comments
Xenoblade Chronicles X may ultimately end up as the Wii U’s largest game. Via a listing on the eShop, it’s confirmed that the game takes up 22.7GB of space to download.
