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Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Wii U | 18 Comments

Eurogamer has published a new interview with Hyrule Warriors producer Hisashi Koinuma, Team Ninja boss Yosuke Hayashi, and Koei Tecmo exec and Omega Force leader Akihiro Suzuki. The discussion naturally included more talk of the Wii U game, as well as topics like working with Nintendo again (plus Mario interest?!), and even Star Wars.

You’ll find a few excerpts from Eurogamer’s interview below. Head on over here for the full thing.

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Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Images, Wii U | 1 Comment

This week’s GameStop ad has gone live. You can find it in full below:

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Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 38 Comments

This week’s Japanese software sales are as follows:

1. [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for 3DS – 321,363 / 1,266,008
2. [3DS] Youkai Watch 2 – 56,380 / 2,525,591
3. [WIU] Bayonetta 2 – 38,828 / NEW
4. [PS3] Destiny – 18,393 / 67,896
5. [3DS] Dragon Quest X – 13,948 / 89,299
6. [PS4] Destiny – 13,014 / 104,291
7. [PS3] Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution – 9,389 / 49,569
8. [PSV] Toukiden Extreme – 7,936 / 129,356
9. [WIU] Mario Kart 8 – 6,396 / 672,313
10. [3DS] Youkai Watch – 4,554 / 1,274,296
11. [3DS] Yoshi’s New Island – 4,334 / 184,048
12. [PS3] GTA V New Price Version – 3,087 / 63,395
13. [3DS] Pokemon X/Y – 2,944 / 4,144,405
14. [PS4] Sengoku Musou 4 – 2,840 / 19,131
15. [3DS] Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission 2 – 2,792 / 139,935
16. [3DS] Medabots 8 – 2,763 / 48,069
17. [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Don to Katsu no Jikuu Daibouken – 2,719 / 163,540
18. [PS3] Diablo III – 2,611 / 32,151
19. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – 2,554 / 3,788,095
20. [WIU] Hyrule Warriors – 2,443 / 102,620

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Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 33 Comments

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:

3DS LL – 35,622
Vita – 11,148
PS4 – 8,939
Wii U – 8,396
3DS – 7,970
PS3 – 6,078
Xbox One – 1,314
Vita TV – 709
Xbox 360 – 103
PSP – 99

For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:

3DS LL – 31,602
PS4 – 23,623
Vita – 12,331
3DS – 7,967
Wii U – 7,062
PS3 – 6,083
Xbox One – 3,015
Vita TV – 817
PSP – 101
Xbox 360 – 96

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Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 31 Comments

This month’s EDGE review scores are as follows:

Bayonetta 2 [10]
The Sims 4 [7]
Hyrule Warriors [6]
The Walking Dead: Season Two [7]
InFamous: First Light [7]
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call [6]
CounterSpy [6]

Thanks to Kev for the tip.

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Posted on 11 years ago by Kirara Koneko(@KiraraKoneko) in News, Wii U | 1 Comment

Nintendo just announced that the thriller Fatal Frame: The Black Haired Shrine Maiden will receive a live-stream on NicoNico starting at midnight 9/27 JST. You will not need an account to enjoy!

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— ??????? (@Nintendo) September 24, 2014

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Posted on 11 years ago by Kirara Koneko(@KiraraKoneko) in 3DS, Videos, Wii U | 0 comments

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Posted on 11 years ago by Jarop(@gamrah) in News, Wii U | 4 Comments

Bandai Namco have announced some new crossover themes that will be appearing in the Taiko series next Wii U outing:

• “V” from Pokemon X & Y animated series
• A “My Neighbour Totoro” medley
• “Hikaru Yami” from Tales of the World: Reve Unitia
• “Feuerroter Pfeil und Bogen” from Attack on Titan

Additionally the new game will boast a Vocaloid category of songs featuring “World End Dance Hall’, “Senbonzakura”, Amanojaku” and “Yabanashi Deceive”

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Posted on 11 years ago by Jarop(@gamrah) in 3DS, 3DS eShop, News, Wii U, Wii U eShop | 2 Comments

The latest Famitsu review scores are in:

• 2048 (3DS) – 7/7/6/6 [26/40]
• Chacha na Game Vol. 1 (3DS) – 5/5/5/5 [25/40]
• Ciel nosurge Plus (PSV) – 7/8/9/7 [31/40]
• Destiny (PS4) – 9/9/8/9 [35/40]Destiny (PS3) – 9/9/8/9 [35/40]
• Fatal Frame: The Raven-Haired Shrine Maiden (Wii U) – 7/8/9/9 [33/40]
• F1 2014 (PS3) – 7/8/8/6 [29/40]
• F1 2014 (360) – 7/8/8/6 [29/40]
• Mighty Switch Force! (Wii U) – 7/7/6/8 [28/40]
• Minna de Mamotte Kishi (3DS) – 8/7/8/9 [32/40]
• Nazotoki Battle Tore! Densetsu no Makyuu o Fukkatsu Saseyo! (3DS) – 7/8/8/8 [31/40]
• Nekketsu Inou Bukatsu: Trigger Kiss (PSV) – 8/8/7/8 [31/40]
• Omega Quintet (PS4) – 8/7/7/8 [30/40]
• Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare (PS4) – 8/9/8/8 [33/40]
• Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare (XBO) – 8/9/8/8 [33/40]
• Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare (PS3) – 8/9/8/8 [33/40]
• Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare (360) – 8/9/8/8 [33/40]

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Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 0 comments

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