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Famitsu is the first publication with a review of Hyrule Warriors. In the magazine’s most recent issue, four editors handed out 9 / 10 scores for a total of 36 / 40.

But what was actually said by the different reviewers? For those who are curious, you can head past the break for translations of all four verdicts.

Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate, Persona 5, Hyrule Warriors, Final Fantasy XV, and Super Smash Bros. for 3DS lead the way on the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. You’ll find the full listing after the break.

Below are the latest titles that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

Wii U

Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes – 2.0 Edition – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
GameCube Controller – Super Smash Bros. Edition – Amazon
GameCube Controller Adapter for Wii U – Amazon
The Legend of Zelda – Amazon, GameStop
Xenoblade Chronicles X – Amazon, Best Buy
Hyrule Warriors – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Yoshi’s Woolly World – Amazon, Best Buy
Splatoon – Amazon, Best Buy
Kirby and The Rainbow Curse – Amazon
Mario Party 10 – Amazon, Best Buy
Devil’s Third – Amazon
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker – Amazon, Best Buy
Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric – Amazon, GameStop
Super Smash Bros. bundle – Best Buy, GameStop
Just Dance 2015 – Amazon, GameStop
LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures 2 – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Skylanders Trap Team Dark Edition (Collector’s Edition) – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Skylanders Trap Team – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop,
Watch Dogs – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Bayonetta 2 – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Super Smash Bros. – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop

3DS

FIFA 15 – Amazon, GameStop
Disney Big Hero 6 – GameStop
The Legend of Korra A New Era Begins – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Harvest Moon: The Lost Valley – GameStop
Power Rangers: Super Megaforce – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Code Name: S.T.E.A.M. – Amazon, Best Buy
Fossil Fighters: Frontier – Amazon, Best Buy
Fantasy Life – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth: The Wild Cards Premium Edition – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal – Amazon, GameStop
Pokemon Art Academy – Amazon, Best Buy
Story of Seasons – Amazon, GameStop
LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Pokemon Omega Ruby – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures 2 – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy Curtain Call – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Skylanders Trap Team – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Cooking Mama 5: Bon Appetit! – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Tenkai Knights: Brave Battle – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Super Smash Bros. – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop

Thanks to Jake for the tip.

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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

01./01. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch 2: Ganso / Honke (Level 5) {2014.07.10} (Â¥4.937) – 143.777 / 1.973.310 (-21%)
02./02. [3DS] Yoshi’s New Island (Nintendo) {2014.07.24} (Â¥4.936) – 33.192 / 91.477 (-43%)
03./03. [WIU] Mario Kart 8 (Nintendo) {2014.05.29} (Â¥6.156) – 18.067 / 578.554 (+0%)
04./09. [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Don to Katsu no Jikuu Daibouken (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.06.26} (Â¥5.119) – 8.849 / 119.407 (-3%)
05./07. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch (Level 5) {2013.07.11} (Â¥4.800) – 8.569 / 1.227.267 (-19%)
06./04. [PSV] Oreshika: Tainted Bloodlines #
(Sony Computer Entertainment) {2014.07.17} (Â¥6.264) – 7.871 / 119.336 (-56%)
07./00. [3DS] Happiness Charge PreCure! Kawa-Run Collection (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.07.31} (Â¥5.627) – 6.712 / NEW
08./00. [3DS] SoniPro (Image Epoch) {2014.07.31} (Â¥6.458) – 6.086 / NEW
09./00. [3DS] Fate/Kaleid Liner: Prisma Illya # (Kadokawa Games) {2014.07.31} (Â¥6.480) – 5.532 / NEW
10./10. [PS3] Atelier Shallie: Alchemist of the Dusk Sea # (Gust) {2014.07.17} (Â¥7.344) – 5.258 / 56.434 (-29%)
11./15. [PS3] Grand Theft Auto V (Bargain Edition) (Rockstar Games) {2014.06.26} (Â¥5.389) – 4.988 / 33.673 (-1%)
12./14. [3DS] Pokemon X / Y # (Pokemon Co.) {2013.10.12} (Â¥4.800) – 4.900 / 4.116.901 (-4%)
13./12. [3DS] Pokemon Art Academy (Nintendo) {2014.06.19} (Â¥3.908) – 4.858 / 80.262 (-16%)
14./16. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 # (Capcom) {2013.09.14} (Â¥5.990) – 4.662 / 3.320.858 (+2%)
15./05. [PSV] Tokyo Shinseiroku: Operation Abyss # (5pb.) {2014.07.24} (Â¥6.264) – 4.403 / 19.645 (-71%)
16./06. [PSV] Corpse Party: Blood Drive # (5pb.) {2014.07.24} (Â¥7.344) – 4.304 / 17.992 (-69%)
17./11. [3DS] Gundam Tri Age SP (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.07.17} (Â¥6.145) – 4.297 / 32.931 (-40%)
18./13. [PSV] Freedom Wars (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2014.06.26} (Â¥6.264) – 4.027 / 271.798 (-25%)
19./00. [PSV] Child of Light: Special Edition (Ubisoft) {2014.07.31} (Â¥2.678) – 3.893 / NEW
20./19. [3DS] Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (Â¥4.800) – 3.364 / 2.359.011 (+1%)

A few days ago, news started to emerge about the retailer-exclusive pre-order bonuses for Hyrule Warriors. GameStop is offering the Ocarina of Time Costume Pack while Amazon has the Twilight Princess DLC.

We now have confirmation about the final Costume Pack for Hyrule Warriors. Best Buy is selling the Skyward Sword DLC with pre-orders, as confirmed on the retailer’s product page. You can place an order here.

We’ll also mention quickly that the Amazon US page has now been updated with news about the Twilight Princess costumes. It was previously listed on the Canadian website only.

Thanks to Jake for the tip.

The Tokusatsu Network has put up another round of details about Kamen Rider SummonRide. View them below:

General

– Each Kamen Rider can be used in the game through Rider toys
– Toys are purchased in sets called Ride Figures
– Fire, Water, Wind, Light, and Dark elements
– Can be placed on a Rider Gate to be summoned in-game
– There are modifiers for the figures known as “Chips”
– Chips affect the Riders in game
– Nakama (buddy) Chips will summon support characters, like Fourze summoning Meteor
– Kyouka (power-up) Chips will allow the Riders to change forms
– Ability Link system: gives the Riders various combo attacks
– Bandai will be producing and selling the Rider Figures and Chips
– Ride Figures are 1,800 yen each
– Packages come with 2 figures and 2 chips
– Chip sets will be sold for 1,500 yen
– Game comes out in Japan this December
– All second sets will be sold in January 2015

First elemental Ride Figure & Chip sets

– Light Element Figure & Chip Set 1 will have Kamen Rider Drive and Fourze Ride Figures with Kamen Rider Meteor and Beast Chips
– Dark Element Set 1 will have Kamen Rider Decade and Blade Ride Figures with Kamen Rider Decade Complete and Kamen Rider Faiz Axel Form Chips
– Wind Element Set 1 will have Kamen Rider Double and Ryuki Ride Figures with Kamen Rider Baron and Accel Chips
– Water Element Set 1 comes with Kamen Rider OOO and Agito Ride Figures with Kamen Rider Gaim Kachidoki Arms and Kamen Rider Birth Chips
– Fire Element Set 1 will contain Kamen Rider Kabuto and Hibiki Ride Figures with Kamen Rider Wizard Infinity Style and Kamen Rider Gattack Chips

Second set of Light and Dark Element Figure & Chip Sets

– Light Element including Kamen Rider Den-O and Kuuga Figures
– This comes with yet to be determined Chips
– The second Dark Element Set will include Kamen Rider Faiz and Kiva Figures with Kamen Rider Fourze Cosmic States and Kamen Rider Diend Chips

Special Chip sets

– Volume 1 will contain Chips for Kamen Rider W Extreme, Kamen Rider Fourze Magnet, Hyper Kabuto, Kamen Rider Decade Jumbo Complete and Kamen Rider OOO Putotyra Combo
– Volume 2 will come with Kamen Rider Den-O Climax Form, Kamen Rider Kiva Emperor, Kamen Rider Kuuga Ultimate Form, Kamen Rider Blade Jack Form and Kamen Rider Faiz Blaster Form

Source

Following up on our last report, we have another round of details about Hyrule Warriors from Famitsu and the game’s official site. The latest information further covers the Gerudo Desert and Temple of the Sacred Sword along with more story tidbits, sealed weapons, and the Manhandla enemy.

Here’s the full roundup:


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