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A brand new Pokemon has been revealed on the official Pokemon Facebook page. It’s none other than Doublade, the evolved form of Honedge.

Here’s the official overview:

“The evolved form of Honedge has been revealed! Meet Doublade! This Steel- and Ghost-type Pokémon is capable of carrying out intricate attacks by telepathically coordinating its two blades to deliver twice the slice in battle. Who’s planning to catch this sharp-looking Pokémon?”

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This week’s GameStop ad has gone live. Today’s circular is less about deals, as pre-order offers take the focus. But hey… you can save $10 on Zumba Fitness for Wii.

Here’s the ad in full:

The 3DS has managed to outpace the Wii’s lifetime sales in Japan, based on the latest data from Media Create.

Nintendo’s handheld sold another 159,388 units last week, bringing the system’s total to 12,752,731. Wii’s lifetime sales in Japan stand at 12,698,878.

The 3DS obtained its sales in roughly 2.5 years. The Wii has been around for close to seven years, having launched in Japan back in December 2006.

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CVG has published a new interview with Alain Corre, Ubisoft’s executive director for EMEA territories. The site managed to slip in a few questions about Wii U and 3DS support – including Rayman Legends for Nintendo’s handheld – and also asked about the future of Prince of Persia.

Read on below for Corre’s responses.

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This month’s EDGE review scores are as follows:

Grand Theft Auto V – 10
Disney Infinity – 7
Puppeteer – 7
Outlast – 9
Killzone: Mercenary – 6
Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – 6
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs – 7
868-HACK – 8
Shelter – 7
Dragon’s Crown – 6

Thanks to joclo for the tip.

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This week’s Japanese software sales are as follows:

01./01. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 # (Capcom) {2013.09.14} (¥5.990) – 473.739 / 2.188.799 (-72%)
02./00. [PSV] Yahari Game Demo Ore no Seishun Love-Kome Hamachi Gatteiru. # (5pb.) {2013.09.19} (¥7.140) – 16.469 / NEW
03./28. [PS3] Final Fantasy XIV Online: A Real Reborn # (Square Enix) {2013.08.27} (¥3.300) – 10.648 / 209.291
04./04. [3DS] Friend Collection: New Life # (Nintendo) {2013.04.18} (¥4.800) – 9.724 / 1.441.250 (-8%)
05./06. [3DS] Mario & Luigi: Dream Team # (Nintendo) {2013.07.18} (¥4.800) – 8.645 / 311.239 (-8%)
06./08. [3DS] Disney Magic Castle: My Happy Life # (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.08.01} (¥5.480) – 7.853 / 271.984 (-11%)
07./00. [3DS] Nobunaga’s Ambition (Koei Tecmo) {2013.09.19} (¥5.040) – 7.587 / NEW
08./11. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf # (Nintendo) {2012.11.08} (¥4.800) – 7.483 / 3.417.572 (+2%)
09./10. [3DS] Youkai Watch (Level 5) {2013.07.11} (¥4.800) – 7.226 / 179.247 (-7%)
10./00. [PSP] La Corda d’Oro 3: Full Voice Special # (Koei Tecmo) {2013.09.19} (¥5.040) – 7.062 / NEW
11./03. [PSP] Brothers Conflict: Brilliant Blue # (Idea Factory) {2013.09.12} (¥6.090) – 6.865 / 22.162 (-55%)
12./07. [PS3] JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle # (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.08.29} (¥7.980) – 5.101 / 459.444 (-43%)
13./12. [3DS] Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon (Nintendo) {2013.03.20} (¥4.800) – 4.940 / 901.540 (-8%)
14./09. [PS3] Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Blacklist (Ubisoft) {2013.09.05} (¥7.770) – 4.364 / 35.041 (-47%)
15./14. [3DS] Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4.800) – 4.285 / 2.124.576 (+2%)
16./00. [3DS] Romance of the Three Kingdoms # (Koei Tecmo) {2013.09.19} (¥5.040) – 4.250 / NEW
17./02. [PS3] AKB1/149: Love Election # (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.09.12} (¥5.980) – 3.570 / 30.623 (-87%)
18./18. [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 # (Nintendo) {2012.07.28} (¥4.800) – 3.555 / 2.097.707 (+5%)
19./00. [PS3] Phantom Breaker: Extra # (5pb.) {2013.09.19} (¥7.140) – 3.102 / NEW
20./00. [3DS] Mushi Bugyou (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.09.19} (¥5.980) – 3.055 / NEW

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