New Gameplay Trailer Reveals Exciting Details for
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha SapphireMega Metagross, New Cosplay Pikachu, and Introduction of Hoenn Characters
BELLEVUE, WA—July 14, 2014—The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo today announced exciting new features and story elements of the Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire games, launching in the United States and Canada on November 21, 2014, for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. A brand new gameplay trailer has also been released, giving fans a deeper look at what they will discover in their new adventure through the Hoenn region.
New Mega-Evolved Pokémon Mega Metagross!
A new Mega-Evolved Pokémon was revealed today—Mega Metagross. Metagross is the partner Pokémon of Pokémon League Champion Steven, whose deep bond helps it to Mega Evolve into Mega Metagross. Despite helping Trainers throughout their journey, Steven is the last obstacle for Trainers to overcome before becoming the Pokémon League Champion.
As promised, Nintendo today revealed the latest Super Smash Bros. for Wii U/3DS character additions. Lucina and Robin (male/female) from the highly regarded franchise Fire Emblem will be included in the game. Captain Falcon is also returning.
All three characters were shown in a three-minute video that Nintendo debuted today. We’ll have it here soon, along with first screenshots of the new characters.
Warner Bros. Interactive has announced the various pre-order bonuses for LEGO Batman 3.
They are as follows:
Amazon – LEGO Batgirl Keychain
Best Buy – LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham Digital Comic Book by Comixology
GameStop – LEGO Plastic Man Minifigure
Target – LEGO Batwing Miniset
Toys “R” Us – LEGO The Joker Keychain
Walmart – LEGO Tumbler Miniset
Images of each pre-order bonus can be found above.
In one hour from now, Nintendo will be revealing the next character for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U/3DS. You can watch the announcement trailer above at 10 AM ET / 7 AM PT.
Will it be Shulk? Chrom? Someone else? We’ll find out soon!
Another two pieces of downloadable content are now available for AeternoBlade.
The first, a swimsuit costume, is available for 99 cents. You can also purchase the Arena Mode for $2, which allows players to take on 20 waves of monsters.
Here’s the official overview of the DLC:
Swimsuit – Super sexy bikini for Freyja! ($0.99)
“Freyja, aren’t you bored with that stuffy armor of yours? Why don’t you try this relaxing bikini?”Arena Mode – The grand arena for gods. ($1.99)
“If you though the story mode is too easy, why don’t challenge the Arena Mode! You shall face 20 waves of undeniable fearsome monsters. Defeat them and time your best performance.”
Nintendo is planning maintenance for another round of Wii U and 3DS software today. Wii Sports Club, Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed, and even Wii U Chat are among the titles affected. There will also be a five-minute maintenance window for all Wii U/3DS network services later today.
Check out the full lineup of maintenance below:
Square Enix has provided a first look at the Freelancers in Final Fantasy Explorers. This starting job allows players to create equipment for their characters by defeating enemies or summoned monsters to obtain raw materials. Getting rare materials is needed in order to receive improved gear.
In related Final Fantasy Explorers news, swords, gloves, staves, rods, axes, spears, and bells are confirmed weapons thus far. The game also features a simple chat system with preset text phrases when playing online with others.
CoderChild has announced a significant update for Cubit The Hardcore Platformer Robot. The patch is coming out on July 17 in Europe, though a release date hasn’t been confirmed for the states just yet.
Here’s an overview of the free update straight from CoderChild:
- On December 26th, Cubit The Hardcore Platformer Robot was released on the American Nintendo 3DS eShop.
- Many people beat the game in the following days, but there was some other people complaining about the controls of the game.
- European version was delayed and play tests were performed among some 3DS communities (mainly Espal3DS).
- Found the root of the complaints and the game controls and feedbacks were reworked. The game was released on EU eShop.
- As a compensation for the US players not happy with the game controls, CoderChild planned an update.
- Knowing that the update will come months later after the initial released, and players will surely be playing other games, something had to be done to catch their attention and deliver the new playing experience with this improved controls to those players: NEW contents MUST be ADDED.
- Worldwide ONLINE RANKINGS were added to the game, but how will the players fill those score tables?
- A brand new GAME MODE was developed. For this new feature:
- Levels were redesigned
- Different level progression
- New level aesthetics.
- Realized those 7 character player names were too short and probably many people will match the same names: By COUNTRY score boards were introduced.
- Still not enough: 11 character player names were introduced in a new profile creation page. Still not enough: Uppercase, lowercase, and more special symbols were introduced.
- Some small bugs were fixed.
- Game was submitted to NOE and NOA lotcheck.
CoderChild is celebrating the update’s launch with a 33 percent discount. Additionally, a demo will be released at the same time.
Source: CoderChild PR
