n this week’s issue of Famitsu, Bravely Second producer Tomoya Asano and character designer Akihiko Yoshida shared more details about the newly announced 3DS sequel. A roundup of information shared by the two can be found below.
– Magnolia is the game’s main protagonist
– Her role is similar to Agnes in Bravely Default
– Will travel with her at some point in time
– Character has been designed to look more adult than Agnes
– She and the other characters have slightly more realistic proportions
– Ringabel’s role in Bravely Second is currently unknown
– Bravely Second’s plot involves a “Demon King” and the moon
– These two elements are new additions related to the story
– Magnolia is a self-professed Demon King killer from the moon
– Her world will be one of the places in the game that you’ll get to explore
– A hint regarding these two plot points is hidden in the secret movie found in Bravely Default: For the Sequel
– Bravely Second’s fields are larger than those of Bravely Default
– Game’s “density” has increased as well
– Will adopt systems introduced in For the Sequel
– The tam may still make changes will in accordance with user feedback from that game
– 30% complete
Lobodestroyo reached its $35,000 target goal on Kickstarter during the campaign’s final hours earlier today. As a result, the game will be making its way to Wii U sometime in the future. With the small amount of 3D platformers we see these days, Lobodestroyo will be a welcome addition to the eShop!
December 2013 downloadable rewards now available on Club Nintendo
This month’s digital rewards on Club Nintendo have gone live. Members can choose from Mario’s Picross (3DS, 100 coins), Starship Defense (3DS, 150 coins), Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels (Wii, 150 coins), and Balloon Fight (Wii U, 200 coins). These items last through January 12.
Visit this page to order a downloadable game.
Bernd Fakesch, general manager of Nintendo of Germany, said in a recent interview that the new Super Smash Bros. games are lined up for spring 2014. Fakesch also referenced Mario Kart 8 as a title due out during the same timeframe.
He stated:
“For next spring two more big license games are also announced for our TV console with Mario Kart 8 and Super Smash Bros.”
I’ll be honest: I just don’t see this happening. A spring release simply seems too soon! But hey, I’ve been wrong before.
Today, The Pokemon Company International released the soundtracks from the Pokemon FireRed/LeafGreen games on iTunes. It features “beautifully adapted and orchestrated versions of the original in-game music, composed by Junichi Masuda, G? Ichinose and Morikazu Aoki.”
You can make a purchase through the following link here. Pricing is set at $11.99.
Next year, The Pokemon Company International will launch more soundtracks for older Pokemon titles, including:
Pokémon HeartGold and Pokémon SoulSilver
Pokémon Ruby and Pokémon Sapphire
Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl
Pokémon Black and Pokémon White
Pokémon Black 2 and Pokémon White 2
Source: The Pokemon Company International PR
SEGA is bringing out a new free-to-play 3DS game in Japan.
According to this week’s Famitsu, the company is preparing “Initial D Perfect Shift Online” – a new effort based on the manga series. Details are mostly nonexistent at this point, but the magazine seems to confirm that the car moves automatically while players shift gears.
Initial D Perfect Shift Online is slated for a spring release in Japan. A closed beta test will begin next month.
Remember how the original Jett Rocket teased a sequel? Now we’re seeing similar with Jett Rocket II: The Wrath of Taikai.
The text and image above are displayed after completing Jett Rocket II. I’d say there’s a pretty good chance we’ll be seeing Jett Rocket III down the road!
Bravely Default is getting two more crossover bosses from Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light.
First up, Asmodeus will be available between December 10 and December 12. Players are advised to be at level 70 before taking him on.
Mammon will also join Bravely Default between December 13 and December 16. Those who are at level 25 or higher are best suited to battle the enemy.
