Super Smash Bros. for Wii U might be incorporating NFC functionality, new comments from Nintendo France general director Stephan Bole suggest. Bole told Le Figaro in an interview, “The NFC will be used in the Wii U version of Super Smash Bros.” While the interview is certainly trustworthy, we’ll need an official announcement before we can say this is confirmed.
This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Wii U Download
- Swords & Soldiers HD
- Squids Odyssey
- Fit Music
Wii U Virtual Console
- Street Fighter Alpha 2
3DS Download
- Turtle Tale
- Alien On The Run
3DS Virtual Console
- Mega Man V
3DS Demo
- Alien on the Run
DSiWare
- Lost Treasures of Alexandria
eShop sales
- Darts Up 3D – Starting today through 9 a.m. PT on June 11, Darts Up 3D is 67 percent off in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS.
- Classic Games Overload – For a limited time, get $10 off Classic Games Overload in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS. This offer ends at 9 a.m. PT on June 2.
- Joindots – For a limited time, Joindots is discounting select games, including 3D MahJongg, Funfair Party Games and Gardenscapes in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS. This offer ends at 9 a.m. PT on June 5.
- BLOK DROP U – Now through 9 a.m. PT on June 4, BLOK DROP U is 25 percent off in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U.
- AeternoBlade – For a limited time, Aeternoblade is on sale in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS. This offer starts on May 23 and ends at 9 a.m. PT on May 26.
Source: Nintendo PR
Image & Form has shared a new piece of SteamWorld Dig concept art on Twitter, showing off the various designs main character Rusty went through. You can find it below:
This is the designs Rusty went through. Who knew he could've been a Steampunk Hulkbot? #throwbackthursday #conceptart pic.twitter.com/oVtMalWRqP
— Image & Form (@ImageForm) May 22, 2014
Siliconera has translated parts of Famitsu’s interview with the developers behind Hyrule Warriors. Supervisor Eiji Aonuma, producer Hisashi Koinuma, and producer Yosuke Hayashi discussed the game’s origins in-depth. You’ll find translations from the interview after the break.
Courtesy of the game’s official website, we’ve got a few more Hyrule Warrior screens focusing on the info that was announced in the last day.
