Steel Diver director Takaya Imamura took to Miiverse this afternoon to announce a 3.0 update for the free to play eShop hit. The update features friends battle over wi-fi, multiplayer maps exclusive to local battles and much more.
Here’s the full message:
The latest edition of Sakurai’s weekly Famitsu column “Think about Video Games” has surfaced on the web and in it, he talks about Robin, Lucina and why Chrom wasn’t picked selected in the end.
Here’s what he had to say:
Masahiro Sakurai has shared another new screenshot from Super Smash Bros. for 3DS, in which he provides an update on the Nintendogs stage “Living Room”. Check it out below:
Nintendo and Koei Tecmo released the first screenshots from the new Fatal Frame. You’ll find them all in the gallery below.
Update: Added high-quality version.
Fatal Frame Wii U (Fatal Frame: The Black Haired Shrine Maiden) will be released in Japan on September 27. We’ve added in the debut trailer captured from today’s presentation above, though a high-quality version should be available shortly. You can find a bunch of details about the new Fatal Frame here.
Update: Over.
The Fatal Frame presentation is currently in progress. We’re expecting to hear about the new Wii U game as well as other media projects in the series.
Tidbits shared at the event can be found below…
Introduction
– Starting off with an overview of all the various projects they got going. Manga, books, etc.
– Shigeru Miyamoto takes the stage for an opening word or two
– Miyamoto says he doesn’t like scary things except for Luigi’s Mansion
– What he’s seen from Fatal Frame/Project Zero scares him
– Miyamoto talks about using the GamePad in the living room and different/great it is; wants people to know this
– The Wii U game will use the GamePad as a camera
– Wants games like Fatal Frame to broaden the types of genres available on the Wii U
Manga
– Kibayashi Shin is penning the manga and shared a few words about this
– Talking about Manga Box, the new manga platform
– More talking about Manga Box and how much it has been downloaded
Wii U game
– Now we’re gonna be talking about the new Fatal Frame game
– Producer Kikuchi Keisuke on the stage
– Trailer shown (see it here)
– Girl put out a missing persons request; disappeared in the mountains
– Out on September 27
– Full name is Zero: Nuregarasu no Miko (Fatal Frame: The Black Haired Shrine Maiden)
– Brief history of the Zero series; talking about what the games are all about
– Talking about the three elements of a Zero game: ghosts that can come from anywhere, old Japanese houses, and the camera itself
– The concept for the game is all about water, places with lots of flowing water
– Use the GamePad to take pictures
– It’s an open sort of area apparently
– Main character: Kozukata Yuuri. Kagemi.
– She has the ability to look for people who have been taken into the ghost world, and bring them back to reality (kinda like a ghost private eye sorta thing)
– The game’s volume will be the biggest in the entire series; lots of work being put in
– Kikuchi’s presentation ends
– AnJu is doing the ending theme
– The theme is about the line between life and death
– It’s a positive kind of ending theme, meant to represent reuniting with loved ones, warmth, love, etc.
– More info coming in the near future
Movie from Kadokawa
– Kadokawa and Inoue on stage
– Inoue said the movie is coming out around the same time
– Thanked Nintendo and Koei Tecmo
– Old trailer shown
– Asato Mari is the director
Hollywood movie
– Announced during this presentation
– From the producer of the Resident Evil movies
This week’s video additions to the Wii U/3DS eShops are as follows:
Wii U
Disney Infinity 2.0 Stitch & Tinkerbell Play Set Video
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call Trailer
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call Trailer 2
Internal Invasion Trailer
Wario Wrecks E3
Nintendo TVii Overview Video
Wii U Accessories Video
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Fi and a Goddess Blade
Super Smash Bros. – The Crest of Sword, Magic and Flame
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Link and a Hylian Shield
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Link and a Magic Rod
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Zelda and a Rapier
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Midna and a Shackle
Bases Loaded Trailer
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Agitha and a Parasol
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Impa and a Giant Blade
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Lana and the Book of Sorcery
3DS
Disney Infinity 2.0 Stitch & Tinkerbell Play Set Video
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call Trailer
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call Trailer 2
Wario Wrecks E3
Nintendo TVii Overview Video
Wii U Accessories Video
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Fi and a Goddess Blade
Super Smash Bros. – The Crest of Sword, Magic and Flame
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Link and a Hylian Shield
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Link and a Magic Rod
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Zelda and a Rapier
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Midna and a Shackle
Bases Loaded Trailer
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Agitha and a Parasol
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Impa and a Giant Blade
Hyrule Warriors Trailer with Lana and the Book of Sorcery
Source: Wii U/3DS eShops