We have a new trailer for Shakedown Hawaii that specifically shows the game on 3DS. Check it out below.

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A new interview with the developers of Project X Zone 2 has been published by Nintendo Life. The site spoke with Bandai Namco producer Kensuke Tsukanaka and Monolith Soft development director Soichiro Morizumi about the new 3DS game. Topics include how some of the new characters were chosen, the influence of fan feedback, and the series’ future.

Head past the break for a few excerpts from the interview. Find the full interview here.

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Kuru Kuru Kururin headed to North America for the first time yesterday as a Wii U Virtual Console title. Watch some footage below.

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Game Informer is continuing its coverage of LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens today. In the video below, you can listen to TT Fusion’s head of animation Matt Palmer talking about the process of adapting the movie’s characters into the new game.

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Update: New Animal Crossing amiibo are also up.

A trio of amiibo can now be pre-ordered from the Nintendo UK store. The lineup includes Roy, Ryu, and Famicom R.O.B. Each one is located here.

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Another lengthy gameplay video for Project X Zone 2 is in. You can view another 80 minutes of footage below.

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Yesterday saw the release of Polarium Advance on the Wii U Virtual Console. In the video below, you can get a feel for how the game plays.

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Replay: VHS is not Dead, published by Neko Entertainment, now has a release date in Europe. The game will be available on February 25. Pricing is set at €9.99.

Originally, Replay: VHS is not Dead debuted on platforms like PC last summer. It’s a puzzle-platformer which takes place in a movie-based universe.

Here’s a trailer:

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Arc System Works has come out with a new commercial for River City Ransom SP. Take a look at the video below.

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Cypronia has confirmed that Cube Life: Island Survival version 1.2 will be available in all territories next month. As for what it entails, here’s the lowdown:

– Share Custom Maps (like Super Mario Maker)
– 400+ items are now available! New items like ladders, motorboats, diving masks, traps, etc.
– Completely redesigned AI. Canibals are now smarter.
– Stealth attacks! Approach an enemy from behind and gain the upper hand
– Bigger world to explore at 3,520 x 3,520 blocks (was previously 2,880 x 2,880)
– New pets: Added Chickens, Boars, Baby Boars, and Giant Crabs
– New Animals: Rabbits, Puffer Fish, Parrots, Lizards, Gorillas, Crabs, and Jellyfish
– Fight New Enemy Bosses: The Kraken, and Cannibal Boss
– Assign commands to pets now (defensive, offensive, or collect items)
– New Color Map with Radar (displays position of enemies, pets)
– New release territory – Available for download in Australia + New Zealand

Cube Life: Island Survival is doing very well in Japan, where it launched earlier this month. It’s currently ranked third in the recent best-sellers list on the Wii U eShpo.

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