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Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii, Wii U | 0 comments

Square Enix is working on the first major expansion for Dragon Quest X known as “2nd Package”. We do know that it will be available at retail and as a download, and will offer new story elements, jobs, crafts, maps, systems, and more. A proper unveiling will take place at the Tokyo Game Show later this month.

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Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Wii, Wii U | 0 comments

New Disney Infinity accessories could be launching on November 26. Polygon discovered listings over at the Disney Store and Toys R Us for the $4.99 Disney Infinity Power Disc Pack – Series 2 (including a round and hexagonal disc) and $30.99 Frozen Toy Box pack, based on the upcoming animated film. The November 26 date, while plausible, hasn’t been confirmed at this time.

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Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News, Podcast Stories, Wii | 0 comments

This month’s digital rewards on Club Nintendo have gone live. Members can choose from Zoda’s Revenge: StarTropics II (Wii, 150 coins), Pilotwings (Wii, 150 coins), Art Academy: First Semester (3DS, 150 coins), and Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again (3DS, 150 coins). These items last through October 6.

Visit this page to order a downloadable game.

Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News, Wii, Wii U | 0 comments

Square Enix’s official TGS 2013 website is now live. The page confirms most of the games that we heard about previously, but with a couple of additions like Bravely Default: For the Sequel and Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure.

Square Enix will be hosting a number of live stage events for Dragon Quest X, Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn, and Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII. A talk event with composers is also planned, featuring Kenji Ito, Yasunori Mitsuda, and Yoko Shimomura.

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Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News, Wii, Wii U | 1 Comment

GamesMarkt’s latest issue contains a report on Europe’s best-selling games of 2013 in the first half of the year, courtesy of data collected by Media Control GfK International GmbH. Sales from a total of twenty countries including the UK, France, Spain, and Germany were taken into account.

Below are the results:

GamesMarkt also shared a listing of the top ten publishers based on software market share:

01. (=) Electronic Arts – 17,25% (-2,14%)
02. (?) Nintendo – 11,82% (+0,50%)
03. (?) Activision Blizzard – 11,51% (-1,79%)
04. (?) Sony CEE – 8,78% (+2,37%)
05. (?) Ubisoft – 8,54% (+0,67%)
06. (=) Take-Two Int. – 5,07% (+0,51%)
07. (?) Square Enix – 5,02% (k.v.m.)
08. (=) Namco Bandai – 4,22% (+0,60%)
09. (?) Microsoft – 4,11% (-0,18%)
10. (?) Warnet Interact. – 2,77% (k.vm.)

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Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, DS, News, Podcast Stories, Wii, Wii U | 2 Comments

First week sales for Rayman Legends are in. The game isn’t lightning the charts on fire, but it did outsell origins by around 20%. Legends also sold the most on Wii U – 45% of total sales came from Nintendo’s console.

Below are the full charts for the week ending August 31:

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LW		TW			Title	Format	Label	Publisher
1		1			SAINTS ROW IV	XB360	DEEP SILVER	KOCH MEDIA
2		2			SAINTS ROW IV	PS3	DEEP SILVER	KOCH MEDIA
3		3			TOM CLANCY’S SPLINTER CELL: BLACKLIST	XB360	UBISOFT	UBISOFT
–		4			FINAL FANTASY XIV: A REALM REBORN	PS3	SQUARE ENIX	SQUARE ENIX EUROPE
5		5			MINECRAFT: XBOX 360 EDITION	XB360	MICROSOFT	MICROSOFT
4		6			TOM CLANCY’S SPLINTER CELL: BLACKLIST	PS3	UBISOFT	UBISOFT
–		7			FINAL FANTASY XIV: A REALM REBORN	PC	SQUARE ENIX	SQUARE ENIX EUROPE
6		8			DISNEY INFINITY	XB360	DISNEY INFINITY	DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS
–		9			PAYDAY 2	XB360	505 GAMES	505 GAMES
7		10			ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW LEAF	3DS	NINTENDO	NINTENDO
8		11			THE LAST OF US	PS3	SONY COMPUTER ENT.	SONY COMPUTER ENT.
10		12			CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS II	XB360	ACTIVISION	ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
11		13			DISNEY INFINITY	WII	DISNEY INFINITY	DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS
–		14			RAYMAN LEGENDS	WII U	UBISOFT	UBISOFT
9		15			DISNEY INFINITY	PS3	DISNEY INFINITY	DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS
–		16			MADDEN NFL 25	XB360	EA SPORTS	ELECTRONIC ARTS
–		17			MADDEN NFL 25	PS3	EA SPORTS	ELECTRONIC ARTS
–		18			RAYMAN LEGENDS	XB360	UBISOFT	UBISOFT
12		19			FIFA 13	XB360	EA SPORTS	ELECTRONIC ARTS
–		20			RAYMAN LEGENDS	PS3	UBISOFT	UBISOFT
23		21			MAX PAYNE 3	XB360	ROCKSTAR	TAKE 2
16		22			CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS II	PS3	ACTIVISION	ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
18		23			MAX PAYNE 3	PS3	ROCKSTAR	TAKE 2
34		24			TOMB RAIDER	PS3	SQUARE ENIX	SQUARE ENIX EUROPE
26		25			MARIO KART 7	3DS	NINTENDO	NINTENDO
17		26			GRAND THEFT AUTO IV	XB360	XBOX 360 CLASSICS	TAKE 2
25		27			LUIGI’S MANSION 2	3DS	NINTENDO	NINTENDO
19		28			TOMB RAIDER	XB360	SQUARE ENIX	SQUARE ENIX EUROPE
22		29			ASSASSIN’S CREED III	XB360	XBOX 360 CLASSICS	UBISOFT
36		30			LEGO THE LORD OF THE RINGS	XB360	WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE	WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
32		31			LEGO BATMAN 2: DC SUPER HEROES	XB360	WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE	WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
35		32			SKYLANDERS GIANTS	WII	SKYLANDERS	ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
15		33			THE BUREAU: XCOM DECLASSIFIED	XB360	2K GAMES	TAKE 2
21		34			GRAND THEFT AUTO EPISODES – LIBERTY CITY	XB360	ROCKSTAR	TAKE 2
28		35			FIFA 13	PS3	EA SPORTS	ELECTRONIC ARTS
33		36			BATTLEFIELD 3	XB360	EA GAMES	ELECTRONIC ARTS
30		37			MARIO AND LUIGI: DREAM TEAM BROS.	3DS	NINTENDO	NINTENDO
–		38			LOST PLANET 3	XB360	CAPCOM	CAPCOM
–		39			RED DEAD REDEMPTION: GOTY	XB360	ROCKSTAR	TAKE 2
29		40			FAR CRY 3	XB360	XBOX 360 CLASSICS	UBISOFT

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LW		TW			Title	Developer	Label	Publisher
1		1			SAINTS ROW IV	VOLITION	DEEP SILVER	KOCH MEDIA
2		2			TOM CLANCY’S SPLINTER CELL: BLACKLIST	UBISOFT (TORONTO)	UBISOFT	UBISOFT
–		3			FINAL FANTASY XIV: A REALM REBORN	SQUARE ENIX	SQUARE ENIX	SQUARE ENIX EUROPE
3		4			DISNEY INFINITY	AVALANCHE SOFTWARE	DISNEY INFINITY	DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS
4		5			MINECRAFT: XBOX 360 EDITION	4J STUDIOS	MICROSOFT	MICROSOFT
–		6			RAYMAN LEGENDS	UBISOFT (FRANCE)	UBISOFT	UBISOFT
–		7			MADDEN NFL 25	EA TIBURON	EA SPORTS	ELECTRONIC ARTS
5		8			CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS II	TREYARCH	ACTIVISION	ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
18		9			PAYDAY 2	OVERKILL SOFTWARE	505 GAMES	505 GAMES
6		10			FIFA 13	EA CANADA	EA SPORTS	ELECTRONIC ARTS
7		11			ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW LEAF	NINTENDO	NINTENDO	NINTENDO
8		12			LEGO BATMAN 2: DC SUPER HEROES	TRAVELLER’S TALES	WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE	WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
9		13			THE LAST OF US	NAUGHTY DOG	SONY COMPUTER ENT.	SONY COMPUTER ENT.
12		14			MAX PAYNE 3	ROCKSTAR VANCOUVER	ROCKSTAR	TAKE 2
13		15			LEGO THE LORD OF THE RINGS	TRAVELLER’S TALES	WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE	WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE
15		16			TOMB RAIDER	CRYSTAL DYNAMICS	SQUARE ENIX	SQUARE ENIX EUROPE
16		17			SKYLANDERS GIANTS	TOYS FOR BOB	SKYLANDERS	ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
11		18			ASSASSIN’S CREED III	UBISOFT (MONTREAL)	XBOX 360 CLASSICS	UBISOFT
17		19			GRAND THEFT AUTO IV	ROCKSTAR NORTH	XBOX 360 CLASSICS	TAKE 2
21		20			NEED FOR SPEED MOST WANTED	CRITERION GAMES	EA GAMES	ELECTRONIC ARTS
19		21			THE SMURFS 2	UBISOFT SF/WAYFORWARD	UBISOFT	UBISOFT
14		22			FAR CRY 3	UBISOFT (MONTREAL)	UBISOFT	UBISOFT
10		23			THE BUREAU: XCOM DECLASSIFIED	2K MARIN	2K GAMES	TAKE 2
20		24			THE ELDER SCROLLS V: SKYRIM – LEGENDARY	BETHESDA	BETHESDA SOFTWORKS	BETHESDA SOFTWORKS
23		25			GRAND THEFT AUTO EPISODES – LIBERTY CITY	ROCKSTAR NORTH	ROCKSTAR	TAKE 2
–		26			LOST PLANET 3	SPARK UNLIMITED	CAPCOM	CAPCOM
24		27			BATTLEFIELD 3	DIGITAL ILLUSIONS	EA GAMES	ELECTRONIC ARTS
–		28			KILLER IS DEAD	GRASSHOPPER MANUFACTURE	DEEP SILVER	KOCH MEDIA
27		29			RED DEAD REDEMPTION: GOTY	ROCKSTAR SAN DIEGO	ROCKSTAR	TAKE 2
30		30			MARIO KART 7	RETRO STUDIOS / NINTENDO	NINTENDO	NINTENDO
26		31			BIOSHOCK INFINITE	IRRATIONAL GAMES	2K GAMES	TAKE 2
25		32			HITMAN ABSOLUTION	IO INTERACTIVE	SQUARE ENIX	SQUARE ENIX EUROPE
29		33			LUIGI’S MANSION 2	NEXT LEVEL GAMES	NINTENDO	NINTENDO
31		34			THE SIMS 3	THE SIMS STUDIO	EA GAMES	ELECTRONIC ARTS
34		35			MARIO AND LUIGI: DREAM TEAM BROS.	ALPHADREAM	NINTENDO	NINTENDO
33		36			THE ELDER SCROLLS V: SKYRIM	BETHESDA	XBOX 360 CLASSICS	BETHESDA SOFTWORKS
35		37			CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 3	INFINITY WARD/SLEDGEHAMMER	ACTIVISION	ACTIVISION BLIZZARD
37		38			PLANES	BEHAVIOUR INTERACTIVE	DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS	DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS
32		39			GRID 2	CODEMASTERS	CODEMASTERS	CODEMASTERS
–		40			FOOTBALL MANAGER 2013	SPORTS INTERACTIVE	SEGA	SEGA

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Posted on 11 years ago by Austin(@NE_Austin) in Features, Videos, Wii | 0 comments

Sorry that this is going up on the site a tad late. I was out of office (“office”) yesterday and couldn’t post it, but here it is now! Two glitches from Mario Kart Wii, another highly requested title. Enjoy!

Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, DS, News, Wii, Wii U | 0 comments

01./00. [PS3] Super Robot Wars OG Saga: Masou Kishin III – Pride of Justice (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.08.22} (¥7.480) – 39.255 / NEW <52,55%>
02./01. [3DS] Disney Magic Castle: My Happy Life # (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.08.01} (¥5.480) – 20.881 / 227.508 (-50%)
03./02. [3DS] Mario & Luigi: Dream Team # (Nintendo) {2013.07.18} (¥4.800) – 20.339 / 264.977 (-49%)
04./00. [PSV] Super Robot Wars OG Saga: Masou Kishin III – Pride of Justice (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.08.22} (¥6.480) – 18.929 / NEW <46,91%>
05./00. [PSV] Conception II: Shichisei no Michibiki to Mazuru no Akumu (Spike Chunsoft) {2013.08.22} (¥6.279) – 18.878 / NEW
06./03. [3DS] Friend Collection: New Life # (Nintendo) {2013.04.18} (¥4.800) – 15.585 / 1.394.763 (-45%)
07./00. [PS3] Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara (Capcom) {2013.08.22} (¥3.990) – 14.480 / NEW
08./06. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf # (Nintendo) {2012.11.08} (¥4.800) – 8.448 / 3.386.386 (-36%)
09./07. [3DS] Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon (Nintendo) {2013.03.20} (¥4.800) – 7.639 / 878.384 (-39%)
10./08. [3DS] Youkai Watch (Level 5) {2013.07.11} (¥4.800) – 7.084 / 143.796 (-36%)
11./04. [3DS] One Piece: Romance Dawn – Bouken no Yoake (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.08.08} (¥5.980) – 6.712 / 47.210 (-57%)
12./09. [WIU] Pikmin 3 (Nintendo) {2013.07.13} (¥5.985) – 5.741 / 171.401 (-48%)
13./14. [3DS] Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4.800) – 5.262 / 2.106.522 (-32%)
14./00. [WIU] The Wonderful 101 (Nintendo) {2013.08.24} (¥6.830) – 5.258 / NEW
15./05. [3DS] Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies (Capcom) {2013.07.25} (¥5.990) – 5.232 / 327.996 (-61%)
16./00. [3DS] Conception II: Shichisei no Michibiki to Mazuru no Akumu (Spike Chunsoft) {2013.08.22} (¥6.279) – 5.072 / NEW
17./10. [3DS] Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D (Nintendo) {2013.06.13} (¥4.800) – 5.003 / 258.457 (-52%)
18./13. [3DS] Fantasy Life: Link! (Level 5) {2013.07.25} (¥4.980) – 4.481 / 48.874 (-45%)
19./12. [3DS] Hoppechan: Tsukutte! Asonde! Punipuni Town!! (Nippon Columbia) {2013.07.25} (¥5.040) – 4.280 / 33.857 (-48%)
20./15. [WII] Taiko no Tatsujin Wii: Super Deluxe Edition # (Bandai Namco Games) {2012.11.29} (¥5.040) – 4.280 / 549.364 (-45%)

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Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii, Wii U | 15 Comments

An official document from the CESA, the company running the Tokyo Game Show, has revealed Square Enix’s TGS 2013 lineup.

The following games will be appearing in some form:

Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII (PS3/360)
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster (PS3/PSV)
Kingdom Hearts chi (PC)
Final Fantasy XV (PS4/Xbox One)
Kingdom Hearts III (PS4/Xbox One)
Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn (PS4/PS3/PC)
Dragon Quest X (Wii U/Wii)
Dragon Quest Monsters Paradise (PC)
Drakengard 3 (PS3)
Call of Duty: Ghosts (Multi)
Thief (Multi)
Wolfenstein: The New Order (Multi)

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Posted on 11 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii | 1 Comment

Two of GameStop’s highest-priced pre-owned titles can be purchased at a discount. Xenoblade, normally $90, can be grabbed for $80. Meanwhile, Metroid Prime Trilogy has received a $15 reduction to $70.

You can purchase Xenoblade here. Place an order for Metroid Prime Trilogy here.