Collectible Badge Center update – Zelda: Tri Force Heroes, Kirby
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News | 0 comments
More badges have been added to Collectible Badge Center as part of its weekly update. This includes seven panels for Zelda: Tri Force Heroes and Kirby’s Dreamland Game Boy badges (four panels). Players can also obtain two free goes and a free Baito badge for every 90 yen spent until October 30.
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Japan is getting a Splatoon Wii U bundle in November
Posted on 9 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Wii U | 2 Comments
Nintendo just announced another Wii U hardware bundle for Japan. Starting on November 12th, a Splatoon bundle will be available for a limited time in stores for 34,000 yen. The bundle includes a white 32GB Wii U and a digital version of Splatoon. Given the game’s ongoing popularity in Japan, it’s not surprising that Nintendo is including it in a hardware bundle.
Japan: Another three New 3DS cover plates due out in December
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in New Nintendo 3DS, News | 5 Comments
Another trio of New 3DS cover plates have been revealed for Japan. The ones pictured above, which are priced at 2,000 yen each, will be distributed starting on December 3.
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Super Mario Maker New 3DS cover plate coming to Japan next month
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in New Nintendo 3DS, News | 11 Comments
Off-screen Monster Hunter X videos
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 1 Comment
Several off-screen Monster Hunter X videos have come in from the game’s showing in Taiwan. Check them out below.
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Real life Pokemon gym opening in Japan next month
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 5 Comments
On November 19, Sanoyas Interaction will be opening a hands-on edutainment facility known as “Pokemon EXPO Gym”. This will be located in Osaka, Japan. It will be possible to pre-order the “Pokémon EXPO Gym Member’s Card & Pass Case” on October 31 at the Pokemon Center shop.
Those who stop by the Pokemon Expo Gym can receive advance on Pokemon and tips on using abilities. It also lets kids enjoy and learn to communicate with each other.
The Pokemon Expo Gym will have a number of training programs and features. These include “Charizard’s Battle Colosseum” and “Gardevoir’s Control Score,” which train you in various subjects. You’ll also be rewarded with special Pokemon in the X, Y, Alpha Sapphire, and Omega Ruby games.
Also planned is a “Pokemon Expo Gym Gear” app. It will show users their stats and ranking at the Gym, and it comes with a few other features.
A few more Monster Hunter X details
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
During a Monster Hunter X showing in Japan, Capcom shared a few more details about the 3DS action title. Here’s the latest information:
– The game was “made deliberate design choices to ease new players in”
– They hinted at what is sounds like earlier maps have less terrain elevation so that new players can get slowly used to the mechanics
– When asked if there will be a Monster Hunter XG Shintaro Kojima (producer) said nothing has been decided, he just wanted everyone to experience MHX
– Will have same DLC quest system and at the same frequency as MH4G
– “It’s not only about expanding the game, but keeping players excited”
– New monsters will have new ecology videos to look forward to
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Media Create sales (10/12 – 10/18)
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 6 Comments
The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
PS4 – 25,699
New 3DS LL – 17,881
Vita – 14,546
Wii U – 11,658
New 3DS – 4,514
PS3 – 2,105
3DS – 1,232
Vita TV – 696
3DS LL – 625
Xbox One – 438
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
PS4 – 30,349
New 3DS LL – 17,856
Vita – 14,368
Wii U – 11,594
New 3DS – 4,031
PS3 – 1,929
3DS – 1,131
Vita TV – 670
3DS LL – 548
Xbox One – 224
And here are the software charts:
1. [3DS] 7th Dragon III code: VFD – 72,477 / NEW
2. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch Busters – 26,512 / 1,654,171
3. [WIU] Super Mario Maker – 21,357 / 321,222
4. [PSV] Geki Jigen Tag Blanc + Neptune Vs. Zombie Gundan – 19,990 / NEW
5. [WIU] Splatoon – 14,680 / 724,319
6. [3DS] Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer – 12,696 / 1,090,279
7. [PS3] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2016 – 9,665 / 75,971
8. [3DS] Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon – 9,447 / 237,092
9. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition – 8,544 / 367,716
10. [PS4] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain – 8,224 / 406,776
11. [PS4] Uncharted Collection – 7,743 / 32,610
12. [PSV] Tokyo Xanadu – 7,627 / 112,041
13. [PS4] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2016 – 7,617 / 59,242
14. [3DS] Picross 3D 2 – 7,475 / 52,241
15. [3DS] Chibi-Robo!: Zip-Lash – 7,339 / 21,436
16. [3DS] Pro Yakyuu Famista Returns – 6,930 / 32,527
17. [3DS] Dragon Quest VIII – 5,304 / 796,835
18. [PS3] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain – 5,008 / 186,479
19. [PS4] FIFA 16 – 4,810 / 25,719
20. [3DS] Rhythm Heaven: The Best Plus – 3,979 / 487,687
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Shin Megami Tensei IV Final screenshots
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Screenshots | 2 Comments
Atlus has passed along a few more screenshots from Shin Megami Tensei IV Final. View them in the gallery below.
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Shin Megami Tensei IV Final’s full website open
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
Atlus has opened the full website for Shin Megami Tensei IV Final. Access it here. You can view some short animated GIFs from the game as well as various images.
We also have the full live stream recording of the Shin Megami Tensei IV Final stream. That’s attached below.