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Poisoft, best known for Kersploosh!, has announced a new title for the 3DS. My Hero and the King is scheduled to arrive on the Japanese eShop later this year. We don’t have many details about the game yet, but it has been made clear that it will be an RPG. My Hero and the King is being developed as part of Poisoft’s fifth anniversary.
Mastertronic will be bringing a revitalized version of The Chaos Engine to PC, Mac, and Linux in August. A release on consoles may also be possible.
According to producer Neil McKenna, the team is “looking very closely at working with consoles, but nothing is signed at the moment.”
“We’ve looked very closely at it, but nothing is final on that yet. We’re looking very closely at working with consoles, but nothing is signed at the moment.”
The Chaos Engine originally launched on Commodore Amiga back in 1993. It was later ported to the SNES and Genesis.
We have a double dose of boxarts for you: Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I DON’T KNOW and Regular Show: Mordecai and Rigby in 8-bit Land. Both can be found below.
You’ve seen Reggie’s Animal Crossing: New Leaf house in video form. But how would you like to actually visit it?
Reggie’s house will soon be distributed through SpotPass. It will be located at the Happy Home Showcase – that’s between the post office and the Nook store on Main Street.
Nintendo could very well be softening its stance towards “Let’s Play” videos on YouTube. Zack Scott, one of the more-recognized uploaders involved with this type of content, believes the Big N could be changing its ways. Ad earnings on one of his videos stopped on May 14, but resumed a little over a week later.
Kotaku actually asked Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime about the situation at E3 2013. He said:
“We love our fans. We appreciate everything that our fans do. We had to take this formal step to be very clear about our IP.”
Reggie added, “the fans need to understand that we see the issue, we understand the issue, but, right now, all we’ve done is take the first step to protect our IP.”
Nintendo is obviously allowed to do what it sees fit with its IP, but backing off “Let’s Play” videos may be for the best.
Zordix plans to release Aqua Moto Racing 3D on the 3DS eShop this week. It will officially launch on June 27 in both North America and Europe. No word on pricing just yet.
