Pokken Tournament will have a Wii U bundle in Japan
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Pokken Tournament was shown during the Nintendo Directs in all three regions on Thursday. But in Japan, Nintendo shared an extra piece of interesting news – aside from the confirmed release date.
Consumers in Japan will be able to purchase a bundle when Pokken Tournament launches in a few months. Nintendo didn’t elaborate on the specifics, but it’ll definitely include a Wii U console and a copy of the game.
Pokken Tournament’s Japanese release is scheduled for March 18.
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Media Create software sales (11/2 – 11/8) – Top 50
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./00. [PS4] Call of Duty: Black Ops III #
02./00. [3DS] Disney Magic World 2 #
03./00. [PS3] Call of Duty: Black Ops III
04./01. [PSV] God Eater: Resurrection
05./05. [3DS] Yo-Kai Watch Busters: Red Cat Team / White Dog Squad
06./00. [PSV] To Love-Ru Trouble: Darkness – True Princess #
07./07. [WIU] Super Mario Maker #
08./00. [PS4] Fairy Fencer F: Advent Dark Force #
09./08. [WIU] Splatoon #
10./04. [3DS] The Legend of Zelda: TriForce Heroes
11./10. [3DS] Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer #
12./12. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition
13./02. [PS4] God Eater: Resurrection
14./03. [PSV] Yomawari
15./18. [3DS] Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon
16./15. [3DS] Picross 3D 2
17./20. [3DS] Pro Baseball Famista Returns
18./00. [3DS] LEGO Jurassic World
19./13. [3DS] PriPara Mezase! Idol Grand Prix No.1!
20./17. [PS3] Winning Eleven 2016
More: charts, Japan, Media Create, sales
New Puzzle & Dragons 3DS game is “Puzzle & Dragons X”
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 4 Comments
It was just a few days ago that we heard about another Puzzle & Dragons game for 3DS via CoroCoro. Thanks to a newly-emerged scan, the title is confirmed to be “Puzzle & Dragons X”.
The scan, pictured above, admittedly doesn’t show a ton. It looks like we have a first look at the main character who is capable of turning into a knight. Aside from that, a pair of monsters are depicted.
Puzzle & Dragons X is heading to the 3DS in Japan next year. More information about the project should be shared soon.
Japanese Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games 3DS boxart
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Over on Amazon, Nintendo shares the final Japanese boxart for Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. We’ve posted it above.
Monster Hunter X – Star Fox collaboration trailer
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During yesterday’s Nintendo Direct, Capcom unveiled Monster Hunter X’s latest collaboration. The game will feature a partnership with Nintendo for Star Fox at launch. By visiting 7-Eleven stores, players can receive the special costume shown in the trailer below.
More: Capcom, Japan, Monster Hunter X, Star Fox
Shin Megami Tensei IV Final main visual (boxart)
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Today, Atlus shared the main visual for Shin Megami Tensei IV Final. This will be used on the final boxart. Included in the boxart are the new protagonist, the demon Daguza that revives him in the underworld and turns him into a “god killer”, and the protagonist from Shin Megami Tensei IV.
More: Atlus, Japan, Shin Megami Tensei IV Final
Nintendo brings 2013’s Tiny Thief to the Japanese Wii U eShop
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Back in 2013, 5Ants and Angry Birds developer Rovio worked together to release the point and click adventure game Tiny Thief. Over two years later, it’s out on Wii U.
Those who are located in Japan can pick up this title from the eShop for 800 yen. For now, it’s unclear if/when the game will be available in the west. You can see Tiny Thief in action below.
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Splatoon – Japanese Splatfest #8 taking place next weekend
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Splatoon’s latest Japanese Splatfest has been scheduled for next weekend. The event will begin on November 22 at 12 PM, and will last for a full day.
Nintendo is partnering with Saga-Gyu on the Splatfest. In it, players are asked what they prefer to eat: mountain or seafood.
Culdcept Revolt in development for 3DS
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Culdcept Revolt was announced for 3DS during today’s Japanese Nintendo Direct. Here’s what we know:
– Out in 2016
– The first completely new entry in the strategy RPG series in 12 years
– Over 200 new cards to use
– Improved system and rules
– Made by Omiyasoft
More: Culdcept Revolt, details roundup, Japan, Omiyasoft
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 scan, details
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Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 is featured again in this week’s issue of Jump. Here’s the latest from the magazine:
– Game is set in a “Break World”
– This is a world that is made of a variety of “broken up” continents
– Game has towns with near-future looks unlike past titles in the series
– Frozen areas, majestic buildings, wastelands, and more are also included
– The “Ride” system that lets you mount on monsters will evolve as you continue through your adventure
– Can do consecutive jumps in mid-air
– Attack enemies on the field for preemptive strikes
– Reach places by flying on a monster that you normally can’t reach by feet
– The “Reactor” device that the protagonist uses can show hidden treasures, paths of light, and other things you normally can’t see on your own
