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Along with today’s screenshot, Sakurai passed along the following message on Miiverse:

Here’s Marth, the sleepyhead.

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New Games in the Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda and Mario Party Series Launch on Nov. 22

REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– For any Nintendo fan, Nov. 22 is going to be one of the best days of the year. On Friday, three new games in three extraordinary franchises are launching on the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS systems. Super Mario 3D World for Wii U, The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems and Mario Party: Island Tour, also for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, are all launching in stores and in the Nintendo eShop. The games feature Nintendo characters and experiences that can’t be played anywhere else, and demonstrate how Nintendo is bringing value and variety to everyone for the holidays.

“Nintendo is making holiday shopping easy for everyone with the release of three major games on one day,” said Scott Moffitt, Nintendo of America’s executive vice president of Sales & Marketing. “There is something for everyone in this lineup. Super Mario 3D World is perfect for families, The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds is a must-have for gamers and Mario Party: Island Tour is great for kids of all ages.”

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Thanks to Tytygh for the tip.

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Thanks to Tytygh for the tip.

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Nintendo has put out a new Wii U firmware update. Starting now, system owners can download version 4.0.2.

The update is rather small, but nonetheless noteworthy. It essentially improves stability and usability of the console.

Note that you’ll need to download the latest Wii U update in order to access the eShop.

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The full listing of VGX nominees has gone live. You can find the full listing after the break. Voting can be done here.

Game of the Year

BioShock Infinite
Grand Theft Auto V
Super Mario 3D World
The Last of Us
Tomb Raider

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Today is the anniversary for not one, but two pieces of Nintendo hardware. GameCube launched on November 18 in the states. The Wii U was released one year ago today in North America as well. Congratulations to both!

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The latest Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:

Wii U

1. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes – Warner Bros. Interactive
2. New Super Luigi U – Nintendo
3. New Super Mario Bros. U – Nintendo
4. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
5. Wii Party U – Nintendo
6. LEGO City: Undercover – Nintendo
7. Nintendo Land – Nintendo
8. Sonic Lost World – Nintendo
9. Disney Infinity – Disney Interactive
10. Batman: Arkham Origins – Warner Bros. Interactive

3DS

1. Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy – Nintendo
2. Pokemon Y – Nintendo
3. Pokemon X – Nintendo
4. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Universe in Peril – Warner Bros. Interactive
5. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
6. Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask – Nintendo
7. Luigi’s Mansion 2 – Nintendo
8. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
9. LEGO City Undercover: The Chase Begins – Nintendo
10. Sonic Lost World – Nintendo

Source: Chart-Track

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This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

Individual formats

All formats

Source 1, Source 2

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