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NINTENDO UK CO-PROMOTION WITH PETITS FILOUS FRUBES

Nintendo UK team up with Petits Filous Frubes for Super Mario Promotion

1st October, 2014 – Nintendo UK today announces a co-promotion with Yoplait which will see some of Nintendo’s most iconic characters take centre stage on the packaging of the popular Petits Filous Frubes snack.

With Mario, Luigi, Toadette, Baby Peach, Waluigi and Wario featuring individually on the Vanilla Flavour and Bowser Jr., Peach, Baby Luigi, Baby Mario, Super Star, Koopa Troopa, Daisy, Yoshi, Bowser, Goomba and Boo on the Strawberry flavour – everyone will have a chance to have their favourite character join them for lunch!

With each pack of Petits Filous Frubes, you have the chance to win one of 100s of prizes from Nintendo 2DS systems to Nintendo goody bags! To see if you’ve won, just enter the secret code on the inside of your Petits Filous Frubes Super Mario pack at http://supermariofrubes.com/.

Launching at the start of October and available in stores across the UK, the promotion will run until 30th April 2015.

Source: Nintendo PR

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This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Wii U Download

• 99Seconds
• Red Riding Hood

Wii U Virtual Console

• Castlevania: Dracula X

3DS Retail

• Super Smash Bros. for 3DS (available Friday) – note: can download patch 1.0.2 today
• Tenkai Knights Brave Battle (available Oct. 7)

3DS Demo

• Color Zen

eShop Sales

• Poker Dice Solitaire Future is 30 percent off (reduced from $0.99 to $0.69) until Oct. 30.
• Jett Rocket II: The Wrath of Taikai is more than 30 percent off (reduced from $8.99 to $5.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Oct. 23.
• Tappingo is more than 30 percent off (reduced from $2.99 to $1.99) until 8:59 a.m. PT on Oct. 16.

Price Reduction

• Just Dance Kids 2014 is being reduced to $19.99 (from $29.99) starting Oct. 6 on Wii U.

Coming Soon

• Castlevania: Circle of the Moon – Oct. 9 (Virtual Console on Wii U)
• Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance – Oct. 16 (Virtual Console on Wii U)
• Harvest Moon 2 – Oct. 16 (Virtual Console on Nintendo 3DS)

Source: Nintendo PR

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It was a close call, but Warlocks has managed to reach its funding goal on Kickstarter. Total donations surpassed the $25,000 mark with only hours remaining in the campaign.

Warlocks is an action RPG/brawler that takes place in a fantasy world invaded by shadow monsters. Players take on the role of a powerful Warlock and fight through hordes of enemies by using magic skills and weapons.

You can check out the Kickstarter page here for more information.

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REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–With a staggering number of new modes, collectibles, characters and moves, the Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS game brings a massive new entry in the beloved Super Smash Bros. series to the Nintendo 3DS hand-held system. On Oct. 3, players will get to experience the epic battles, glorious multiplayer and vast secrets the Super Smash Bros. series is known for…all in the palms of their hands.

Looking at a Super Smash Bros. character-select screen is like staring into a family tree of gaming’s most prestigious video game lineage. Featuring a roster of dozens of video games’ greatest heroes and villains, Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS ups the game with more playable characters than ever before. Familiar favorites like Mario, Link, Samus and Pikachu make a return, but are now joined by newcomers such as the Villager from Animal Crossing, Little Mac from the Punch-Out!! series and Wii Fit Trainer. With such a wide range of characters covering generations of systems and franchises, a previously unheard-of battle between iconic characters like Mario, Sonic the Hedgehog, Mega Man and PAC-MAN can actually happen.

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