Last week, Nintendo announced that it would be resurrecting the Nintendo World Championships as part of its E3 2015 plans. The company has now revealed which Best Buy locations will be hosting the qualifying events.
The proceedings will take place on May 30 between 10 AM and 7 PM local time at stores at the following locations:
1717 Harrison St.
San Francisco, CA
3675 Pacific Coast Highway
Torrance, CA
10760 NW 17th St.
Miami, FL
900 E. Golf Road
Schaumburg, IL
12905 Elm Creek Blvd. N
Maple Grove, MN
5001 Northern Blvd.
Long Island City, NY
9378 N. Central Expressway
Dallas, TX
2214 S. 48th St.
Tacoma, WA
This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX (3DS) – 9/9/9/9
Wolfenstein: The Old Blood (PS4/XBO) – 8/8/9/8
Cross Ange: Tenshi to Ryuu no Rondo tr. (PSV) – 8/7/8/8
Gekidoui Arbeiter KOJI (3DS) – 7/8/8/7
Wind-up Knight 2 (Wii U) – 7/7/8/7
Possession Magenta (PSV) – 7/8/7/7
Downtown Nekketsu Jidaigeki (3DS) – 7/7/7/7
Saikoro No Mori 3-in-1 (Wii U) – 5/4/5/6
A new video from NintenDaan contains a bit of extra footage from Blocky Bot. Check it out in full below.
The latest entry in the Super Robot Wars franchise, Super Robot Wars BX will arrive on Nintendo 3DS in Japan on August 20th this year. The latest issue of Famitsu revealed that the game will feature elements from the following mecha series:
New
- Panzer World Galient
- SD Gundam Gaiden
- Mobile Suit Gundam AGE
- Giant Gorg
- Macross 30: Voices across the Galaxy
Returning
- Aura Battler Dunbine
- Story of Aura Battler Dunbine
- Matchless Raijin-Oh
- The King of Braves GaoGaiGar
- Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00 the Movie: A Wakening of the Trailblazer
- Macross Frontier the Movie
- Mazinger Edition Z: The Impact!
- Mazinkaizer SKL
- Martian Successor Nadesico
A Western release has not yet been announced.
If you’re taking part in the Mighty No. 9 beta and haven’t actually played it yet, you might want to get to it soon because the beta will be discontinued and no longer be available starting tomorrow, May 20th, Comcept announced in their latest development update.
Also, if you backed the project and got into the reward tier that gets you a personalized sketch from Keiji Inafune himself, rest assured that you will definitely be getting your reward. Comcept have published a video of Inafune drawing some of the over 250 sketches going out to backers. Watch it below:
Nintendo have published another weapon trailer for Splatoon, this time focusing on the Splattershot. Watch it below:
Hoenn’s Kecleon is now available on Pokémon Shuffle as the new Daily event Pokémon!
To get your chance at getting Kecleon, be sure to Check In and update your game to access the event. As usual with Daily Pokémon, Kecleon will only be made available for the next 24 hours and every Tuesday for the next three weeks, so get it while you can!
