The gold rush is on as Pandora’s Tower launches on Wii (Europe)
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This is neat. If you register Xenoblade Chronicles, The Last Story, and Pandora’s Tower on Club Nintendo (Europe), you’ll be given a chance “a chance of receiving the Club Nintendo RPG Commemorative Coin Collection, which features three collectible limited edition golden coins”. Nintendo of Europe’s press release states that the reward is a limited edition prize.
Nintendo announces an exclusive Club Nintendo promotion for fans of Xenoblade Chronicles, The Last Story and Pandora’s Tower, the newest epic action RPG on Wii
13th April – Qualify to receive the Club Nintendo RPG Commemorative Coin Collection by entering a new Club Nintendo promotion linked to the action RPGs Pandora’s Tower, Xenoblade Chronicles and The Last Story. Pandora’s Tower is the latest in a series of action-packed RPGs to come from Nintendo, and launches across Europe today, exclusively on Wii, coming hot on the heels of previous RPGs Xenoblade Chronicles and The Last Story.
To be in with a chance of receiving the Club Nintendo RPG Commemorative Coin Collection, which features three collectible limited edition golden coins*, featuring designs based on the worlds of Xenoblade Chronicles, The Last Story and Pandora’s Tower, all you have to do is register all three games on Club Nintendo. The coins are limited edition and will only be available while stocks last!**
Japanese Wii VC release next week
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Spirit Camera, Project Zero 2: Wii Edition dated for Europe
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Spirit Camera: The Cursed Memoir comes out in North America today. It won’t be out in Europe until June, however.
There is a bright side to this though! Spirit Camera and Project Zero 2: Wii Edition will both be available on the same day.
Lots of interesting Metroid Prime art
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NeoGAF member “Mama Robotnik” has unearthed a bunch of various concept art, renders, and more for the Metroid Prime games. The findings come from Retro Studios artist Danny Richardson.
Each title in the Retro-developed series is featured in the gallery above. You’ll find images of enemy concepts (such as an Omega Metroid for MP1), menu shots, and a bunch of other items.
Japanese Mario Party 9 commercials
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Mario Party 9 will be available in Japan on April 26.
March 2012 NPD: Software sales for Kid Icarus, Mario Party 9, more
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IGN has obtained various software sales data from Nintendo.
Kid Icarus: Uprising sold 135,000 units in its first month. Mario Party 9 was even more impressive, moving 230,000 copies on Wii.
Super Mario 3D Land tacked on another 100,000 sales while Mario Kart 7 picked up another 118,000 units. Life-to-date figures of these two titles in the U.S. stand at 1.98 million and 1.58 million respectively.
March 2012 NPD: Hardware sales
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A (mostly) full listing of U.S. hardware sales for the month of March can be found below. With the exception of the PlayStation 3 (which is a close approximation), all figures are official.
The results are as follows:
Xbox 360 – 371K (-14.3%)
PlayStation 3 – 337K (-7.7%)
Nintendo 3DS – 225K (-43.8%)
Nintendo Wii – 175K (-39.7%)
March 2012 NPD: Top 10 best-selling games in the U.S.
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NPD Group has released a listing of the top ten best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of March. The results can be found below.
Footage of this week’s European Nintendo Downloads (4/12/12)
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This week’s European Nintendo Downloads: The Legend of Zelda (3DS VC), Crystal Caverns of Amon-Ra (DSiWare), I Must Run! (DSiWare), and Super Street Fighter II The New Challengers (Wii VC).
