Wii U

Posted on 10 years ago by Patrick(@Patricklous) in Images, News, Screenshots, Wii U | 5 Comments

Along with this image, Super Smash Bros. series director Masahiro Sakurai posted the following on Miiverse:

Pic of the day. Never bully Cuccos. Seriously, attacking them is out of the question! This has always been a cardinal rule of The Legend of Zelda series.

We haven’t seen any Cuccos in the Smash Bros. games before, so what purpose will they serve here? Are they items? Assist trophies? New Animal Crossing residents? Way to be cryptic, Sakurai.

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Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Random Thoughts, Videos, Wii U | 23 Comments

Finally had the time to put up a new Random Thoughts. It’s a short and sweet video, as I talk about the Wii U’s casual appeal through a personal experience.

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Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 16 Comments

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

Wii U

Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark – Amazon, GameStop
Watch Dogs – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
LEGO The Hobbit – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Bayonetta 2 – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Super Smash Bros. – Amazon, Best Buy
Mario Kart 8 – Amazon (back in stock), Best Buy, GameStop
Cabela’s Big Game Hunter: Pro Hunts – Amazon, GameStop, Best Buy
Yarn Yoshi – Best Buy

3DS

Farming Simulator ’14 – (new) Amazon
Tenkai Knights: Brave Battle – Best Buy
Cut The Rope: Triple Treat – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Disney Magical World – Amazon, Best Buy (new), GameStop
Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Gardening Mama 2: Forest Friends – Best Buy, GameStop
Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
LEGO The Hobbit – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Mario Golf: World Tour – Amazon (save $10), GameStop, Best Buy
Super Smash Bros. – Amazon, Best Buy
Kirby Triple Deluxe – Amazon, Best Buy (new), GameStop
Putty Squad – Amazon, Best Buy

Thanks to Jake for the tip.

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Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 3 Comments

Monster Hunter Frontier G will soon be seeing a new collaboration. Starting on April 24, players will be able to get their hands on costumes and equipment from Attack on Titan. More information will be shared on April 4.

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Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Images, Wii U | 4 Comments

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Posted on 10 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. [PS3] Dark Souls II (From Software) {2014.03.13} (¥7.800) – 255.197 / NEW <90,19%>
02./02. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch (Level 5) {2013.07.11} (¥4.800) – 37.247 / 569.720 (+3%)
03./03. [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters 2: Iru to Ruka no Fushigi na Fushigi na Kagi # (Square Enix) {2014.02.06} (¥5.490) – 18.728 / 737.593 (-40%)
04./01. [PSV] Soul Sacrifice ? (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2014.03.06} (¥4.980) – 17.357 / 66.143 (-64%)
05./04. [3DS] Harvest Moon: Linking The New World (Marvelous AQL) {2014.02.27} (¥5.040) – 15.883 / 176.180 (-46%)
06./06. [3DS] Fossil Fighters: Infinite Gear (Nintendo) {2014.02.27} (¥4.800) – 13.362 / 93.900 (-40%)
07./09. [3DS] Kirby Triple Deluxe (Nintendo) {2014.01.11} (¥4.800) – 12.225 / 501.835 (-13%)
08./10. [3DS] Pokemon X / Y # (Pokemon Co.) {2013.10.12} (¥4.800) – 10.106 / 3.994.938 (-6%)
09./07. [PS3] Yakuza: Ishin! (Sega) {2014.02.22} (¥8.600) – 10.034 / 222.147 (-49%)
10./14. [PS3] Grand Theft Auto V (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2013.10.10} (¥7.770) – 7.910 / 736.810 (+8%)
11./11. [3DS] Puzzle & Dragons Z (GungHo Online Entertainment) {2013.12.12} (¥4.400) – 7.755 / 1.407.075 (-26%)
12./12. [PS4] Battlefield 4 (Electronic Arts) {2014.02.22} (¥7.665) – 7.539 / 55.286 (-23%)
13./05. [PS3] Ar Nosurge: Umareizuru Hoshi e Inoru Uta # (Gust) {2014.03.06} (¥7.140) – 6.751 / 33.787 (-75%)
14./00. [360] Dark Souls II (From Software) {2014.03.13} (¥7.800) – 5.950 / NEW
15./13. [PS4] Yakuza: Ishin! (Sega) {2014.02.22} (¥8.600) – 5.451 / 119.722 (-41%)
16./21. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 # (Capcom) {2013.09.14} (¥5.990) – 5.132 / 3.239.571
17./15. [WIU] Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Nintendo) {2014.02.13} (¥5.985) – 5.117 / 72.401 (-29%)
18./23. [3DS] Doraemon: Shin Nobita no Daimakyou – Peko to 5-nin no Tankentai (FuRyu) {2014.03.06} (¥5.229) – 4.813 / 9.665 (-1%)
19./22. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf # (Nintendo) {2012.11.08} (¥4.800) – 4.759 / 3.692.937
20./17. [PS3] Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs. Full Boost # (Bandai Namco Games) {2014.01.30} (¥7.980) – 4.395 / 338.323 (-25%)

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Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 1 Comment

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Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 5 Comments

Splinter Cell: Blacklist is currently available on Amazon for $18. You can pick up a copy here. Blacklist is a pretty high-quality third-party release, so if you haven’t added it to your library yet, you may want to consider grabbing the game from Amazon.

Thanks to Jake for the tip.

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Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 0 comments

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Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, 3DS eShop, News, Wii U, Wii U eShop | 1 Comment

This month’s ONM review scores are as follows:

Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – 90%
The LEGO Movie Videogame – 59%
Wooden Sen’Sey – 65%
Weapon Shop de Omasse – 71%
Steel Diver: Sub Wars – 79%
Yoshi’s New Island – 67%
Ittle Dew – 78%
Retro City Rampage: DX – 78%
Adventure Time: Hey Ice King! Why’d You Steal Our Garbage?! – 68%

Thanks to joclo for the tip.

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