Smash Bros. players are now starting to get their hands on the new Mewtwo DLC. Check out some Wii U screenshots of the character below!
Word Search by POWGI is out this week in North America and Europe. We now have file sizes for both versions of the game – Wii U and 3DS. On Wii U, the game is 67 blocks, while the 3DS release is 43 blocks.
A new update is out now for Smash Bros. Wii U/3DS. The Wii U file size clocks in at 552MB, while the 3DS version takes up 1,715 blocks of space.
Quick heads up for Smash Bros. owners in Europe and Australia: codes are now starting to go out. You simply obtain them by logging in to Club Nintendo site. Codes may not be live for everyone in PAL territories, but they should definitely be up soon!
Note that codes must be redeemed by May 31.
Nintendo released an official batch of screenshots for Xenoblade Chronicles X today. They seem to be a mix of old and new images, but even the ones we’ve seen before are worth giving a second look! You can find them all below.
Nintendo of Europe published a new press release for next week’s Mario Kart 8 DLC.
Perhaps the most notable piece of information is that Baby Park will be 7 laps long. We also have official English names for the new courses: Animal Crossing, Big Blue, Super Bell Subway, and Wild Woods. Other than that, the new vehicles are Bone Rattler (Bike), City Tripper (Bike), Streetle (Kart), and P-Wing (Kart).
You can find everything you need to know about Mario Kart 8’s second DLC pack below.
Bandai Namco has two more location tests lined up for Pokken Tournament. Fans can give the game a try in Osaka and Chiba prefectures on April 18 and April 19 in Japan.
That’s not all on Pokken Tournament. Bandai Namco will be sharing new information during a NicoNico Chokaigi stage show, which will take place on April 26 at 11:30 AM Japan time (or 10:30 PM ET / 7:30 PM PT the previous day). We’ll be seeing one or more new characters, including ones that were in the recent poll on Twitter.
A new software update for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS is now available. The next time you launch the game, you’ll be prompted to download the new 1.0.6 update. This will also allow you to download Mewtwo once you receive your codes. The patch on 3DS is 1388 blocks, while Wii U’s is 551mb.
Update details are below:
- 3DS
Note: Replay data that is saved in the game prior to the patch update will no longer be playable after the update.
– Added a new functionality for purchasing DLC
– Adjustments have also been made to balance the game and make for a more pleasant gaming experience.
Wii U:
– Users will be able to purchase DLC from Nintendo eShop.
– Share mode has been added:
– Users will be able to post photos, replay data, Mii Fighter data, and Custom stage data to the official server to share with other users around the world. Users will also be able to search and download the content as well
*Users can only post their own content. Content posted to the server will be deleted after 30 days.
– Users will be able to post photos and Custom stages to Miiverse from within the game (Photos will be posted to the official Snapshot Sharing Community and Custom stages will be posted to the official Stage Sharing Community
– Users can download data from the server to Super Smash Bros. for Wii U if there is an activation button in the images posted on Miiverse.
– Users will be able to share and exchange photos, replay data, Mii Fighter data, and Custom stage data with users on their Nintendo 3DS Friend List.
• Content will be received when the Nintendo 3DS is connected to the Internet
• It may take some time to receive the data
• Content uploaded to the server will be deleted from the server after 30 days.
– Added 6 new 8-Player Stages
– Omega Stages:
• Delfino Plaza
• Port Town Aero Dive
• Woolly World
• Orbital Gate Assault
• Wii Fit Studio
• Pilotwings
– Adjustments have also been made to balance the game and make for a more pleasant gaming experience.
New screenshots and patch notes are out for the second batch of DLC heading to Mario Kart 8 on April 23rd. Check them out below:
– Download of DLC2 possible
– 9 new Mii (amiibo activated) suits
– 200cc class added
– Grand Prix: Must beat all cups on 150cc to activate
– VS Race: available from the start
– Online Custom Rules: available from the start
– Friend Lobby: available from the start
– Tournament Settings: available from the start
– When breaking while drifting during 200c mode, sparks will fly from your tires
– Breaking now possible while drifting using the Wii Remote by pushing B, 1, & 2 buttons at the same time
– Able to add CPU players to Online Custom Rules, but only human players will count for scoring
– Pressing the minus button on the following controllers will now put the map on the screen:
• Wii U Pro Controller
• Classic Controller
• Wii Remote + Nun-chuck
– The seasons on the Animal Crossing course are random, except in Time Attack mode, which is limited to Summer only.
– 10 new stamps added for use in Miiverse posts
