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!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Xenoblade Chronicles X is 22.7GB
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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.
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Here’s what’s inside the Japanese Xenoblade Chronicles X bundle
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 16 Comments
That didn’t take long! We now have a look at what’s included in the Japanese Xenoblade Chronicles X Wii U bundle. Nintendo is including a copy of the game, 32GB Wii U console, black GamePad, Xenoblade Chronicles X art book, special map, and a specially-designed 1,000 yen pre-paid card. Check out an image showing off the bundle above.
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Xenoblade Chronicles X Wii U bundle confirmed for Japan, will support pre-load
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 4 Comments
It was revealed during today’s Japanese Xenoblade Chronicles X presentation that a bundle for the game is in the works. No photos were shared, but it’s been confirmed that the package will cost 35,000 yen. Xenoblade Chronicles X will also be a game that makes use of the Wii U’s pre-load functionality.