Amazon is now taking pre-orders for the Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack. Put in an order here.
The Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack was announced for North America last week at Anime Expo. It’ll include both entries in the series on a physical cartridge (Azure Striker Gunvolt 1 and 2). Shovel Knight maker Yacht Club Games will be publishing.
Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack is priced at $29.99. Those who have a Prime membership can save 20 percent.
Capcom is preparing a new art book for Japan. The Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice Official Visual Book releases on August 25 for 1,900 yen.
Key art, character illustrations, 3D character models, background illustrations, and developer commentary/interviews will be included.
Those who reserve the book at Ebiten will receive a clear file.
We’ve attached a couple of small photos below.
Nintendo is distributing a new 3DS puzzle for StreetPass in Mii Plaza in Japan. To promote the game’s launch, a panel based on Culdcept Revolt is now available. I don’t see this one ending up in North America or Europe unless Nintendo decides to bring the title over!
Thanks to Jason for the tip.
Nintendo shared more details on its plans for Hyper Japan Festival 2016 yesterday. The company will have a bunch of playable games, activities, and more. Additionally, various games will be showcased on stage, including Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
Nintendo now has a full schedule for its stage show lineup. Head past the break to see it in full.
The first Pokemon Sun/Moon plushies have been revealed for Japan. Ones based on Rowlet, Litten, and Popplio will release on November 18. Stay tuned for additional details!
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./00. [PS4] Super Robot Wars OG: The Moon Dwellers #
02./00. [PS3] Super Robot Wars OG: The Moon Dwellers
03./01. [3DS] Story of Seasons: Trio of Towns
04./04. [WIU] Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
05./03. [WIU] Minecraft: Wii U Edition
06./05. [PSV] Refrain no Chika Meikyuu to Majo no Ryodan #
07./07. [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Don Don! Mystery Adventure
08./10. [3DS] Kirby: Planet Robobot
09./00. [PS4] Dragon’s Dogma Online: Season 2
10./06. [3DS] Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice #
11./02. [PSV] Caligula
12./12. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition
13./00. [3DS] Shovel Knight
14./11. [PS4] Overwatch
15./09. [PSV] Dragon Quest Heroes II: The Twin Kings and Prophecy’s End
16./00. [PSV] Zero Time Dilemma
17./14. [WIU] Splatoon #
18./15. [WIU] Super Mario Maker #
19./17. [3DS] Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
20./00. [3DS] Zero Time Dilemma
Japanese 3DS owners will be able to try out Etrian Odyssey V before it arrives in August. A demo has been confirmed for July 20.
Details on the demo itself have not been made known just yet. However, we do know that data can be transferred to the full game. That includes characters, levels, skills, and items.
Etrian Odyssey V can also be pre-loaded from the eShop starting on July 20.
Level-5 posted another new clip for Yo-kai Watch 3 today. In today’s video, we’re able to see the different types of transporation in the game. Check it out below.
Nintendo has announced “The Summer of Splat” – a new celebration for Splatoon in the UK.
The Summer of Splat is intended to bring kids and squids together over the course of four weekends to partake in The Great British Splat-Off. These online tournaments will allow players to “show off their style, seek to cover the most territory and ultimately prove what they are made of.”
Three different leagues will be online (sign ups here), all of which requires teams of four:
Squid Kid League: For younger players – Turf War game mode only
Inkling League: Beginner/casual players – Turf War game mode only
Octo League: Open to all ages and levels – More challenging featuring all game modes
