Splatoon’s servers will be undergoing routine maintenance from approximately 7 PM to 9 PM EST. The announcement also notes that this will not contain software updates.

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A new cover plate for the New 3DS has been revealed for Japan. Pictured above, it will release March 24th and will be priced at 2,000 yen.

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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart! Dragon Quest XI has recovered slightly, and Zelda Wii U has risen a few spots.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between January 14 and January 20.

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Last July, Akira Himekawa teased a new entry in the Zelda manga series. There were plans to have it out last year, but strangely, nothing ever materialized. A concrete update was finally shared today.

A new Twilight Princess manga will begin and published at Shogakukan’s manga app Manga One. They would’ve liked to announce the title during last year’s tease, but there were many states of affairs, which is why they could only announce it today.

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Rocket Company has readied some new screenshots from Medabots Girls Mission. Find them in the gallery below.

Nintendo has just launched a new page on the Japanese Super Mario Maker website. This allows users to make their own wallpaper based on the game, including backgrounds for smartphones. Access it here.

Just like in Super Mario Maker on Wii U, the page can be customized with four different game themes. It’s also possible to place a number of different enemies and items.

A new Twilight Princess HD tweet has been published on the series’ Japanese Twitter page. Today, “Malo” shows off Hyrule Castle.

Here’s the translated message:

” …It’s Malo. The Hyrule Castle where Princess Zelda also lives in… Even when I look up I couldn’t see the top. …However, if it’s this spacious wouldn’t there be excess rooms? If it had a cheap rent, I’d like to open a Malo Mart at Hyrule Castle sometime…”

And here’s some Hyrule Castle art:

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Update: Bumped to the top. Added in the official, 60FPS version of the trailer.

Bandai Namco has come out with a new Pokken Tournament trailer highlighting Chandelure. Give it a look below.

New gameplay footage is now available specifically showing LEGO Marvel’s Avengers on Wii U. Take a look at the video below.

Below are the latest titles that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

North America

* Save 20 percent on pre-orders with Amazon Prime or Best Buy’s GCU.

Wii U

Mighty No. 9 – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Bayonetta 2 standalone – Amazon (new), Best Buy, GameStop
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD with amiibo – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Pokken Tournament (pre-order for Shadow Mewtwo amiibo card) – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Star Fox Zero – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Terraria – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Shin Megami Tensei x Fire Emblem – Best Buy
The Legend of Zelda – Amazon, Best Buy

3DS

Project X Zone 2 (pre-order for exclusive DLC pack) – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Fire Emblem Fates: Conquest – Amazon, Best Buy , GameStop
Mega Man Legacy Collection Collector’s Edition – Best Buy
Mega Man Legacy Collection – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Pokémon Blue Version [Digital Code] – Amazon, GameStop
Pokémon Red Version [Digital Code] – Amazon, GameStop
Pokémon Yellow Version [Digital Code] – Amazon, GameStop
Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (new) – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Hyrule Warriors Legends – Amazon, Best Buy , GameStop
Return to PopoloCrois: A Story of Seasons Fairlytale – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Terraria – Amazon, Best Buy , GameStop
Langrisser Re: Incarnation – Tensei – – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Metroid Prime: Federation Force – Amazon
Bravely Second: End Layer Collector’s Edition – GameStop
Bravely Second: End Layer – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Dragon Quest VII – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop
Dragon Quest VIII – Amazon, Best Buy

Systems

Fire Emblem Fates New 3DS XL – Best Buy, GameStop
New 3DS Pokemon 20th Anniversary Edition – Best Buy, GameStop

amiibo

Roy – GameStop (exclusive)
Ryu – Best Buy
Famicom R.O.B. – Best Buy
Kapp’n (new) – Amazon, Best Buy
Rover (new) – Amazon, Best Buy

Guides/Books

Zelda: Twilight Princess HD Collector’s Edition guide – Amazon (save $7)
Zelda: Twilight Princess HD guide (standard) – Amazon
Hyrule Warriors Legends Collector’s Edition guide (new) – Amazon (save $7)
Star Fox Zero Collector’s Edition Guide – Amazon (save $10)
The Art of Fire Emblem: Awakening – Amazon (save $16)

Other

HORI Pokken Tournament Pro Pad Limited Edition Controller – Amazon

Canada

Wii U

Mighty No. 9
Pokken Tournament
Terraria

3DS

Project X Zone 2
Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright
Fire Emblem Fates: Conquest
Mega Man Legacy Collection
Return to PopoloCrois: A Story of Seasons Fairytale
Hyrule Warriors Legends
Langrisser Re: Incarnation -TENSEI- – Nintendo 3DS
Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice
Metroid Prime: Federation Force
Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma

Books

Zelda: Twilight Princess HD guide (including collector’s)
The Art of Fire Emblem: Awakening

UK

Wii U

Mighty No. 9
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD
Pokken Tournament
The Book of Unwritten Tales 2
Star Fox Zero

3DS

The Legend of Legacy
Etrian Odyssey 2: Untold: The Fafnir Knight
Terraria
Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon
Bravely Second: End Layer
Stella Glow
Hyrule Warriors Legends
Project X Zone 2
Terraria

Books

Zelda: Twilight Princess HD guide (including collector’s)
The Art of Fire Emblem: Awakening

Other notes: Hyrule Warriors Legends Limited Edition is up on Amazon Germany. New 3DS XL Hyrule Edition is available on Amazon Italy.