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Girls Mode 3 has been updated with six items from Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer. Nintendo has added in three furniture pieces for the in-game dollhouse: an amiibo phone, Nook’s Home car, and a copy machine. Players also have access to Isabelle’s spring shirt, Lottie’s long sleeved shirt, and a Nook’s Home blazer.

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Rune Factory 4 shipments up to 250,000 units in Japan

Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments

Rune Factory 4 shipments have topped 250,000 units in Japan, Marvelous has announced. That’s as of the game’s launch in July 2012.

In celebration of the milestone, Rune Factory 4 has been discounted from 5,369 yen to 2,685 yen on the Japanese 3DS eShop. The sale lasts through September 30 at 9:59 AM.

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Media Create sales (9/7 – 9/13)

Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS, News, Wii U | 100 Comments

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

New 3DS LL – 21,504
Wii U – 20,891
PS4 – 18,555
Vita – 9,018
New 3DS – 4,214
PS3 – 2,628
3DS – 1,275
3DS LL – 836
Vita TV – 462
Xbox One – 207

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

PS4 – 54,494
New 3DS LL – 26,976
Vita – 11,099
Wii U – 10,232
New 3DS – 5,179
PS3 – 2,817
3DS – 1,692
3DS LL – 909
Vita TV – 609
Xbox One – 180

And here are the software charts:

1. [WIU] Super Mario Maker – 138,242 / NEW
2. [3DS] Monster Hunter Diary: Poka Poka Airou Village DX – 59,456 / NEW
3. [PS4] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain – 42,788 / 336,440
4. [3DS] Dragon Quest VIII – 42,577 / 734,116
5. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch Busters – 39,949 / 1,490,292
6. [PS3] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain – 22,639 / 140,186
7. [3DS] Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer – 20,733 / 1,010,621
8. [WIU] Splatoon – 17,490 / 643,987
9. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition – 7,379 / 324,420
10. [3DS] Rhythm Heaven: The Best Plus – 7,079 / 462,363
11. [WIU] Mario Kart 8 – 4,923 / 1,122,317
12. [3DS] Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire – 2,948 / 2,695,861
13. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – 2,875 / 4,041,326
14. [3DS] Ultimate NES Remix – 2,835 / 21,437
15. [PS4] Dragon’s Dogma Online – 2,726 / 35,702
16. [PSV] Infinite Stratos 2: Love and Purge – 2,049 / 9,737
17. [3DS] Fire Emblem Fates – 1,910 / 417,060
18. [PSV] Taiko No Tatsujin V Version – 1,818 / 94,811
19. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4G – 1,781 / 15,778
20. [WIU] Yoshi’s Woolly World – 1,737 / 70,619

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Picross 3D 2 demo footage

Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 2 Comments

Earlier tonight, Nintendo brought a Picross 3D 2 demo to the Japanese 3DS eShop. You can find some footage of it below.

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26-minute Monster Hunter X commentary video

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Capcom has uploaded a new 26-minute Monster Hunter X video. We’ve attached it below.

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Japanese 3DS themes (9/16/15)

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A bunch of new 3DS themes are out now in Japan. These include ones based on Pokemon and more.

Here’s the full list:

– Pokémon 151 Mewtwo – 200 yen
– Pokémon Mega Mewtwo & BREAK Evolution Mode – 200 yen
– EasyPop feat Megurine Luka & GUMI ‘Happy synthesizer’ – 200 yen
– Giga P feat Kagamine Len ‘Gigantic O.T.N.’ – 200 yen
– vip manager ‘Alone N and pot envy’ – 200 yen
– Polyphonic Branch feat Hatsune Miku ‘Two-dimensional dream fever’ – 200 yen
– Bakumatsu Patriot ‘Special voice Ver. Kanto East’ – 200 yen
– EQUAL ‘SCAPE’ – 200 yen
– Wamamushi ‘Of the Fu Tsu soup’ – 200 yen
– Osumashi Pooh-chan – 200 yen
– Kobayashi ga Kawai Sugite Tsurai!! – 200 yen
– Control Bear – 200 yen
– Thunderbirds Are Go – 200 yen
– Jump Hero 100 yen
– BlazBlue (x3) – 100 yen each

And here’s a look at the Pokemon themes: