Other GameStop Black Friday highlights: Xenoblade/Metroid Prime Trilogy for $40, Skylanders Wii U bundle
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We posted GameStop’s full Black Friday ad earlier today, but wanted to highlight a few offers.
First, Xenoblade and Metroid Prime Trilogy will both be dropped to $40. The two games are currently priced at $69.99 and $59.99 respectively.
Nintendo and Activision will also prepare a Skylanders Swap Force Wii U bundle. For $299.99, consumers will receive an 8GB console (yep, it’s back), a copy of the game, three figures, and a $25 gift card.
Also, don’t forget the Zelda and Luigi 3DS bundles, which we posted about earlier today.
GameStop’s leaked Black Friday 2013 deals – full flyer
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DualShockers has managed to obtain the full flyer for GameStop’s Black Friday 2013 deals. You can find the entire ad in the gallery below.
Japanese poll determines most-popular Smash Bros. characters
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Japan Game Users Association’s GameKun asked a whole bunch of men and women to pick their favorite characters in Smash Bros. How’d the results pan out? Head past the break for breakdown.
September 2013 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 September. The results can be found below.

Disney Infinity players downloaded over 1 million toy boxes in first two weeks
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According to Disney, more than a million Disney Infinity toy boxes were downloaded during the title’s first two weeks of availability. That figure is across all versions of the game.
As you may remember, Disney Infinity launched two months ago. Players have likely downloaded tons more toy boxes since then.
Disney Infinity Toy Story in Space Play Set footage
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Disney Infinity Toy Story in Space Play Set trailer, videos
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Media Create hardware sales (10/7 – 10/13)
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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
3DS LL – 141,245
3DS – 72,325
Vita – 60,166
PS3 – 12,395
PSP – 3,467
Wii U – 3,276
Wii – 703
Xbox 360 – 575
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
3DS LL – 85,885
3DS – 37,102
PS3 – 10,232
PSP – 4,093
Wii U – 4,001
Vita – 3,538
Wii – 914
Xbox 360 – 354
GameStop ad (10/16 – 10/22)
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This week’s GameStop ad has gone live. There aren’t a whole lot of offerings this week, so the only decent deal we can point to is Assassin’s Creed III for $20.
Here’s the ad in full:

Famitsu review scores (10/16/13) – Sonic Lost World
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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
Sonic Lost World (Wii U) – 9/9/9/9
Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu 2013 (PS3) – 9/9/8/9
Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu 2013 (PSV) – 9/9/8/8
Sonic Lost World (3DS) – 8/9/8/9
Armored Core: Verdict Day (PS3/360) – 9/9/8/8
BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma (PS3) – 9/9/8/8
Root Double: Before Crime * After Days (PS3) – 9/9/8/7
Jikkyou Powerful Pro Yakyuu 2013 (PSP) – 8/8/7/8
Diabolik Lovers More Blood (PSP) – 8/8/8/6
Kamigami no Asobi: Ludere Deorum (PSP) – 7/8/7/6