Earlier this week, Apple unveiled new technology for developers known as the ARKit. Pokemon GO was featured at the company’s presentation to highlight the improvements of augmented reality.
Niantic added a new blog to its site covering the news. In the future, Pokemon GO will hopefully let players experience “new, fun and innovative ways to place Pokemon in the world around you, to view Pokemon, and to use your phone camera to capture the moment.”
Here’s the full rundown from Niantic:
Nintendo NY has big plans in store for E3 2017. The store rolled out what it has planned for the expo next week.
On Tuesday, Nintendo NY will host a live stream of Nintendo Spotlight: E3 presentation as it happens. The Treehouse streams will also be covered throughout the week. Charles Martinet, the voice of Mario, will be stopping by next Friday, and playable demos will be available.
Here’s a roundup of everything Nintendo NY is planning for E3:
A few new games out came out this week on the Wii U and 3DS eShops. If you’re interested in checking out what’s new in screenshot form, take a look at the gallery below.
This week’s Wii U eShop charts are as follows:
Software
1. Zelda: Breath of the Wild
2. Super Mario 64
3. DuckTales Remastered
4. Minecraft: Wii U Edition
5. Mario Party 2
6. Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate
7. Super Mario World
8. Mario Kart 64
9. Zelda: Majora’s Mask
10. Mario Party 10
11. Super Mario 3D World
12. Zelda: Ocarina of Time
13. Super Mario Bros. 3
14. Super Mario RPG
15. Mario Kart 8
16. Super Mario Bros.
17. Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara
18. Zelda: Wind Waker HD
19. Zelda: A Link to the Past
20. Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
Videos
1. ARMS Direct 5/17/17
2. Pokemon Direct 6/6/17
3. Super Mario Mash-Up Pack for Minecraft: Wii U Edition
4. Super Mario Odyssey Nintendo Switch Presentation Trailer
5. Zelda: Breath of the Wild Nintendo Switch Presentation Trailer
6. Zelda: Breath of the Wild Accolades Trailer
7. Mario Kart 8 New amiibo Racing Suits Trailer
8. Nintendo Minute – Mario Kart 8 DLC Pack 2 First Look
9. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Life in the Ruins
10. Yoshi’s Woolly World Adventure Guide Episode 1
11. Super Mario 3D World Trailer
12. Splatoon 2 – Nintendo Direct 4/12/17
13. Pokken Tournament TV Spot
14. Super Play Time – Splatoon – Get Kraken with Pro Tips
15. Super Smash Bros. – Final Video Presentation
16. Yoshi’s Woolly World Adventure Guide Episode 3
17. Super Mario 3D World Trailer 2
18. Sonic Forces – Nintendo Direct 4/12/17
19. Yoshi’s Woolly World Adventure Guide Episode 2
20. ARMS New Character Battle – Nintendo Minute
Source: Wii U eShop
After teasing its new “Greetings from the Oasis” video series for Ever Oasis today, the first episode has gone live. Watch it below.
A number of new announcements were made this week, and Amazon Canada has followed up with pre-orders. Pokemon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon, and Pokken Tournament DX here as well as Atlus latest 3DS offerings – Etrian Odyssey V, Radiant Historia: Perfect Chronology, and Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux – were all confirmed. You can pre-order each game here.
Just as a reminder, Amazon US also opened pre-orders. In case you missed them, they’re are all up here.
The fourth spotlight video is now online for the 2017 Splatoon 2 World Inkling Invitational. Today we’re introduced to Deadbeat, the team representing North America. Take a look at the video below.
GameXplain hosted a live stream earlier today and showed off an hour of footage from Ever Oasis. Watch the full recording below.
If you’re looking for some good Zelda reading material, you may want to read up on a new interview published by Denfaminicogamer. The site shared a huge discussion conducted between series producer Eiji Aonuma and Square Enix’s Jin Fujisawa, who has been overseeing the Dragon Quest series. Much of the talk is about Zelda: Breath of the Wild and the franchise in general. I don’t think we could even begin to do the interview justice by posting a summary or excerpts here, so read up on the full interview on this page if you’re interested.
