During the Monster Hunter Stories event at Tokyo Game Show, producer Ryozo Tsujimoto announced that a Hollywood movie adaptation of the series is being developed. He also noted that it is not relelated to Monster Hunter Stories, but no other information was given.
Capcom has announced another collaboration coming to Monster Hunter Stories: the mascot bear, Kumamon. It will take a far more monstrous form as a mount for the player, as well as a costume. You can watch the footage and see images in all their glory down below:
In celebration of the 2016 Tokyo Game Show, the first trailer is in for SEGA 3D Fukkoku Archives 3: Final Stage. Watch it below.
SEGA 3D Fukkoku Archives 3: Final Stage launches in Japan on December 22. Sonic the Hedgehog 2, After Burner II, Super Hang-On, Streets of Rage 2, Gunstar Heroes, and Turbo Outrun are confirmed for the package.
At the Tokyo Game Show today, Flyhigh Works and Skipmore announced Picontier, a new title planned for 3DS. Circle Entertainment will publish the game in the west.
Picontier is described as a “slow living miniscape RPG”. We’ve posted the first trailer below.
Nintendo has released a first update for Metroid Prime: Federation Force and the Blast Ball demo. Version 1.1.0 is now available for download.
Here are the full patch notes pertaining to both versions:
– Fixed an issue that caused errors to occur when beginning Online Play in Blast Ball.
– Added a count-down timer to the team selection screen in the Online Play mode of Blast Ball.
– During matches in the Online Play mode of Blast Ball, players will be disconnected if they fail to make any inputs for a set amount of time.
– Other adjustments have been made to make for a more pleasant gaming experience.
The Metroid Prime Federation Force update is 446 blocks, or 55.75MB. The Blast Ball update is 420 blocks, or 52.5MB.
WarioWare: Smooth Moves is launching on the North American Wii U eShop tomorrow as a Wii download, according to Nintendo’s website. It will cost $19.99.
Nintendo’s listing contains the following overview:
“Wario stumbles into the Temple of Form and finds the mystical treasure called the Form Baton. Legend has it that if the holder follows the forms, they can overcome any challenge. Use the Wii Remote in over 200 frantic microgames as you swing, spin, and squat your way to victory!”
Recently, Warner Bros. put out a LEGO Dimensions video that specifically focuses on the Harry Potter franchise. We’ve attached it below.
The LEGO Dimensions Harry Potter Team Pack comes out later this month.
Thanks to Nintendo Hall, we have another look at Noitu Love: Devolution on Wii U. View 17 minutes of gameplay in the video below.
We have another file size for a Wii U eShop game just on the horizon. Grand Prix Rock ‘N Racing from EnjoyUp Games is a 455MB download. In both North America and Europe, the title is due out tomorrow.
Update 5 (9/14): Now up on Best Buy. Also, the previous Amazon links no longer work, so you’ll need to grab it here..
Update 4: And it’s back up. Use this link.
Update 3: And it looks to have already sold out on Amazon!
Update 2: This is now live on Amazon.
Update: Bumped to the top. You can now pre-order the Pokemon Sun/Moon Solgaleo Lunala Black Edition New 3DS XL at GameStop.
Original (9/13): Nintendo has announced a special New 3DS XL system inspired by Pokemon Sun/Moon for North America. On October 28, fans will be able to purchase the new design for $199.99. Neither of the new Pokemon games will be pre-installed, meaning you’ll need to pick up the games separately.
Nintendo of America’s senior VP of sales and marketing Doug Bowser said of today’s news:
“This year marks the 20th anniversary of the beloved Pokémon series and people have never been talking about Pokémon more. Playing Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon on this new Pokémon system is the best way for fans to show their love for this iconic series.”
Pokemon Sun/Moon both launch on November 18. A Pokemon Sun/Moon Dual Pack will also be available at retailers (separate from the Amazon-exclusive steelbook edition).
Source: Nintendo PR