Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze details
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This month’s issue of Game Informer contains a feature on Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze. We’ve rounded up details from the magazine’s report below.
VGX 2013: full show
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Thanks to Jake for the tip.
Media Create software sales (11/25 – 12/1) – Top 50
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./00. [3DS] Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai 2 #
02./04. [3DS] Pokemon X / Y #
03./01. [PS3] Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII
04./02. [WIU] Super Mario 3D World
05./00. [PS3] Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends #
06./00. [PS3] Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag
07./07. [PS3] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2014
08./03. [3DS] One Piece: Unlimited World Red #
09./00. [PS3] Super Robot Wars OG: Infinite Battle #
10./09. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 #
11./08. [PS3] Call of Duty: Ghosts – Subtitled Edition
12./06. [PSV] God Eater 2 #
13./10. [PSP] God Eater 2
14./00. [PSV] Criminal Girls: Invitation
15./00. [3DS] Pretty Rhythm Rainbow Live: Kira Kira My Design
16./00. [PS3] Dynasty Warriors 8 with Xtreme Legends #
17./05. [3DS] Aikatsu! 2-nin no My Princess
18./00. [3DS] Kamen Rider: Travelers Senki
19./00. [PSV] Dynasty Warriors 8 with Xtreme Legends #
20./15. [PS3] Grand Theft Auto V
More: Japan, Media Create, sales
Best Buy deals now live – B1G1 50% Nintendo titles, 20% off eShop cards
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A couple of notable Nintendo offers are now live at Best Buy. Consumers can take advantage of a B1G1 50% off offer for select Nintendo titles, and save 20 percent on eShop cards. These deals last through Saturday.
VGX 2013: full listing of winners
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VGX 2013 has come to a close. Who picked up the awards this year? Read on below for the full list.
Game of the Year
BioShock Infinite
Grand Theft Auto V
Super Mario 3D World
The Last of Us
Tomb Raider
VGX 2013: Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze gameplay demo and Reggie appearance
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Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze releases in North America on February 21, Cranky Kong confirmed
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As many had speculated, Nintendo brought along Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze to VGX 2013. Two pieces of news were shared: a confirmation of Cranky Kong as the fourth playable character and February 21 release date.
The following information was also shared during a live demo:
– Cranky has a lot of personality
– Cranky uses his cane to jump around
– Crane bounce: jump across spike pits
– None of the other characters can do this
– Cranky’s Kong Pow: turns all enemies on screen into coins
Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime also shared the following tidbits:
– Reggie wants to see another Metroid
– Says PS4 and Xbox One are a good thing for Nintendo and the overall industry
– 3D World doing “quite well”
– Says Nintendo has some of the top rated games, can’t play them on other systems
– Reggie loves the memes fans have created of him
VGX 2013 live stream
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VGX 2013 will begin at 6 PM ET / 3 PM PT. Nintendo’s Wii U reveal is taking place during the show’s first hour.
Nintendo’s VGX reveal is for a previously announced Wii U title
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Tune in to #VGX today for a segment with Reggie highlighting a previously announced #WiiU game!
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) December 7, 2013
Nintendo has cleared up some confusion pertaining to its Wii U reveal at VGX in just a couple of hours. The game has been previously announced – so unfortunately, no Zelda Wii U news tonight! Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze has come up as a popular possibility, though Super Smash Bros., X, Yarn Yoshi, and Mario Kart 8 were also revealed previously.
1-UP Studio was involved with Super Mario 3D World
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1-UP Studio played a role in the creation of Super Mario 3D World. It’s unclear how the company contributed, but they were involved with development in some capacity. 1-UP Studio also worked on Super Mario 3D Land when it was formerly known as Brownie Brown.