In celebration for the release of Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia, Intelligent Systems has decided to provide a onetime log-in bonus of 5 orbs. This prize is available until June 2nd, so log-in before then.

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The official Splatoon 2 Twitter stated it will be partnering with 7-Eleven in Japan. The partnership will include nanaco figures and special in-game gear.

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There are quite a number of new screenshots from Layton’s Mystery Journey. Check out all of them below.

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This week’s 3DS eShop charts are as follows:

Software

1. Pokemon Yellow
2. Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia
3. Bye-Bye BoxBoy!
4. Super Mario Bros. 3
5. Super Mario World
6. Pokemon Red
7. Mario Kart 7
8. Terraria
9. Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D
10. Gunman Clive 2
11. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo
12. Pokemon Blue
13. Super Smash Bros. for 3DS
14. Super Mario Bros.
15. Zelda: A Link to the Past
16. Xeodrifter
17. The Legend of Zelda
18. Pokemon Sun
19. Zelda: Link’s Awakening DX
20. Blaster Master Zero

Videos

1. Bye-Bye BoxBoy! Launch Trailer
2. Team Kirby Clash Deluxe – Ready for Launch
3. Mario Kart 7 Video
4. Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia – Zofia’s Call
5. Mario Sports Superstars Launch Trailer
6. Super Mario Maker for 3DS – Overview Trailer
7. Pokemon Sun/Moon – Special Demo Version Video
8. Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World TV Spot
9. Blaster Master Zero Trailer
10. Introducing New 2DS XL
11. Dragon Ball Fusions
12. Pokemon Rumble World Trailer
13. Super Mario Odyssey Nintendo Switch Presentation Trailer
14. Nintendo Direct 4/12/17 Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition
15. Pokemon Sun/Moon – Top 7 Features
16. Pokemon Yellow Trailer
17. Super Mario World Trailer
18. Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia – DLC Briefing
19. Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia – Two Armies
20. Super Smash Bros. – Final Video Presentation

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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe was updated to version 1.1 tonight. In the official patch notes, Nintendo said that it adjusted the animation for Inkling Girl. So what was that about?

Above is a gesture that Inkling Girl originally. But with version 1.1, the updated animation is below. This was likely changed as some may consider it to be offensive. The change may seem subtle to some, though you can now see that Inkling Girl no longer puts her hand on her other arm.

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Today, Nintendo issued a new update for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Players can now download version 1.1.

Surprisingly, there are actual patch notes to go along with today’s update. Nintendo highlights the following:

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When ARMS debuts next month, it’ll do so with a variety of replay options. Game Informer covers some of the included elements.

Players can hit the “Watch Replay” option once a match concludes. Players can change camera angles, watch back moments in slow-motion, and more.

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Nintendo is back with the final entry in the Squid Sisters Stories for Splatoon 2. This new initiative intends to tell the tale of Callie and Marie following the final Splatfest.

Read up on the seventh and final chapter in the story below. For previous entries, head on over here.

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At E3 2017 next month, Nintendo will be hosting the 2017 ARMS Open Invitational. A new teaser video is online for the event, posted below.

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For the most part, you can expect ARMS to run at a stable 60 frames per second. However, Game Informer notes that after going hands-on with the title, it’ll drop to an unspecified number. While we don’t have an actual number, it’ll likely be 30 frames per second.

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