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FuRyu published another new trailer for The Alliance Alive that shows off event scenes, the world map, and vehicles. Have a look at it below.

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At an event in Japan today, Capcom unveiled yet another Monster Hunter XX collaboration. The latest one ties into a big, recently-released Nintendo game. Of course, that’s The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.

The new collaboration content for Monster Hunter XX will be available via 7-Eleven spots between April 24 and May 31. It encompasses the following:

– Hylia series costume
– Ancient Weaponry – Bow weapon
– Palico armor: Warm Korok
– Palico weapon Korok’s Branch
– Event Quests: The Legend of Zelda – Trial of Power / Trial of Courage / Trial of Wisdom
– Guild Card Backgrounds
– Titles

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FuRyu has sent out a mix of old and new details about The Alliance Alive. Today’s information covers characters, vehicles, and battle system. Find the full rundown below, courtesy of Gematsu.

Grossa

Race: Asmodian
Gender: Male
Age: Unknown

– High-ranking Asmodian noble
– Considers it his duty to protect hierarchical society that maintains order and harmony
– Dtrict personality that protects the law and does not allow crimes

Wyatt

Race: Human
Gender: Male
Age: 43

– Ursula’s father
– Leader of the underground organization known as the “Night Crows” that resists Asmodian rule
– Strong-willed and broad-mindedness
– Respected by the group’s members
– Known as a barkeep
– Good with his hands despite his appearance

Citro

Race: Human
Gender: Female
Age: Unknown (Over 100)

– Eccentric linguist
– Resides in the “Living Forest” where the legend of the tree people is based
– One of a few people who can read the language of the Human-Asmodian War era
– Hates people and rarely comes out for another person

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The handheld features of the new Switch are allowing more and more people to take their gaming system out of home, but in Japan there are already a lot of children who are deciding to bring their console to school.

Pictures of junior high and high school kids enjoying the Switch are appearing online after the great success of the platform in Japan.

We know Nintendo wanted people to take the Switch everywhere, but school is for studying. Although, it seems that most of the students shown in these pictures are either at lunch break or before class starts.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 4 Comments

This week’s issue of Jump has another update on Dragon Quest XI. The information provides information about a new character, monsters, and systems.

Check out the new Dragon Quest XI scan above. A summary of information as translated by Gematsu is below.

Sylvia

– “It is my mission to make the people of the world smile!”
– A character who seems to be a traveler

Monsters

– Mokokkii: a monster that carries a huge needle that can fill anything with holes
– Lantern Kozou: a lantern that was thrown away and became a monster in its resentment against humans
– Some monsters such as Lanter Kozou only appear at night

Systems

– People with a purple speech bubble mark may have some sort of request
– As you approach people, you can hear their voices through the speech bubbles that appear over their head
– Can travel the world by horse
– Can make a bonfire on the field
– Bonfires will be useful when you have a long way to travel
– In addition to resting and healing, and writing in the adventure log, you can also enjoy conversations with your party
– Saving is done with the adventure log
– At camp, you can buy items at the shops opened by traveling merchants

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Bandai Namco has a second commercial up for Pro Yakyuu Famista Climax on its YouTube page. The brief advert promoting the Japanese 3DS game is below.

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FuRyu prepared a new video for The Alliance Alive, its upcoming RPG for 3DS. View it below for a look at the game’s battle system.

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Next in the long, long line of Monster Hunter collaborations is Hunter x Hunter. Specifically, V-Jump magazine has revealed that Monster Hunter XX will get a collaboration with the popular manga/anime Hunter x Hunter. This consists of four special pieces of equipment: Gon’s head, Gon’s shirt, Gon’s arms and Gon’s legs.

What the equipment looks like is actually a major spoiler for Hunter x Hunter, so we’ve put the image past the break.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS, Switch, Wii U | 47 Comments

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:

Switch – 329,152
PS4 – 31,065
New 3DS LL – 18,433
Vita – 9,889
PS4 Pro – 6,742
2DS – 4,147
New 3DS – 1,268
PS3 – 615
Wii U – 565
Xbox One – 147

For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:

PS4 – 37,008
New 3DS LL – 15,984
Vita – 10,704
PS4 Pro – 6,481
2DS – 4,303
New 3DS – 1,254
PS3 – 505
Xbox One – 469
Wii U – 464

And here are the software charts:

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments

A few new 3DS themes are out now in Japan. Here’s the lineup:

– Osomatsu × Hello Kitty – 200 yen
– Karamatsu × Tuxedosam – 200 yen
– Choromatsu × Kero Kero Keroppi – 200 yen
– Orangestar 「DAYBREAK FRONTLINE – 200 yen
– Wonderful☆opportunity! 「Bouken No Sho Ga Kiemashita – 200 yen
– Balloon 「 Charles」 – 200 yen
– Wonderful☆opportunity! 「Oni KYOKAN」 – 200 yen
– Shoose 「 Koshitantan」 – 200 yen

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