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Capcom has uploaded another couple of Monster Hunter X weapon videos. Below you’ll find trailers for the one-handed sword and dual blades.

The mobile edition of Pokemon Shuffle is releasing in Japan this month, a trailer shown on the territory’s TV programming reveals. A beta was previously held for Android users between June 30 and July 14. Pokemon Shuffle Mobile should be available in the west this year as well.

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Just a few days ago, we found out about Monster Hunter X’s new Bird Wyvern-type monster known as the Hororo-Horuru. Capcom since updated the game’s website with additional details about the creature. Read up on the latest information below, courtesy of Siliconera’s translation.

– Prefers being in the dark
– Uses its sharp claws to strike down enemies from above
– Claws are located on its wings and feet
– They also have special scales inside their feather that can put you in an unconscious state upon inhaling
– Can shoot giant laser-like super sonic sound wave attacks
– These also come with a new type of status effect called the “Pinch” (or Danger) status
– There’s still not much known about the Pinch status

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A limited edition version of Monster Hunter X is available through the e-Capcom Store. The package comes with a copy of the game, organizer bag, and a pair of exclusive 3DS themes. Pre-orders come with four replacement jackets for the boxart.

Below is the bag’s measurements:

– Bag: 28cm width x 20cm height x 5cm thickness
– Shoulder Strap: 120cm length x 2.5cm width
– Belt Loop: 5cm width

Capcom also posted a couple of weapon videos for Monster Hunter X. View the Great Sword and Long Sword trailers below.

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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

01./01. [3DS] Yo-Kai Watch Busters: Red Cat Team / White Dog Squad (Level 5) {2015.07.11} (¥4.968) – 95.369 / 1.009.905 (-57%)
02./00. [PS3] Sengoku Basara 4: Sumeragi #
(Capcom) {2015.07.23} (¥6.469) – 58.889 / NEW
03./00. [PS4] Sengoku Basara 4: Sumeragi #
(Capcom) {2015.07.23} (¥7.549) – 35.161 / NEW
04./05. [WIU] Splatoon
(Nintendo) {2015.05.28} (¥6.156) – 24.289 / 455.158 (+8%)
05./00. [PSV] Makai Shin Trillion # (Compile Heart) {2015.07.23} (¥7.344) – 18.506 / NEW
06./07. [3DS] Rhythm Heaven: The Best+ (Nintendo) {2015.06.11} (¥5.076) – 16.110 / 359.603 (-9%)
07./00. [PS3] TV Anime Idolm@ster: Cinderella Girls G4U! Pack Vol.3 (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.07.23} (¥10.778) – 15.060 / NEW
08./06. [3DS] Fire Emblem Fates: Black Kingdom / White Kingdom (Nintendo) {2015.06.25} (¥5.076) – 14.023 / 377.775 (-24%)
09./02. [PS4] Batman: Arkham Knight (Warner Entertainment Japan) {2015.07.16} (¥8.208) – 12.273 / 61.076 (-75%)
10./03. [WIU] Yoshi’s Woolly World # (Nintendo) {2015.07.16} (¥6.156) – 11.733 / 42.891 (-62%)
11./09. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.19} (¥2.592) – 10.180 / 263.487 (+3%)
12./04. [3DS] Great Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Naruhodou Ryuunosuke no Bouken #
(Capcom) {2015.07.09} (¥6.264) – 9.554 / 169.161 (-60%)
13./00. [3DS] Langrisser: Re:Incarnation Tensei (Extreme) {2015.07.23} (¥5.980) – 9.300 / NEW
14./08. [PSV] Taiko no Tatsujin: V Version (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.07.09} (¥6.145) – 8.277 / 66.959 (-34%)
15./11. [WIU] Mario Kart 8 # (Nintendo) {2014.05.29} (¥6.156) – 7.076 / 1.074.513 (+1%)
16./13. [3DS] Super Run For Money Tousouchuu Atsumare! Saikyou no Tousou Monotachi (Bandai Namco Games) {2015.07.09} (¥5.119) – 6.757 / 25.277 (+37%)
17./12. [3DS] Pokemon Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire (Pokemon Co.) {2014.11.21} (¥4.937) – 5.414 / 2.668.433 (+1%)
18./14. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf # (Nintendo) {2012.11.08} (¥4.800) – 5.343 / 4.007.043 (+13%)
19./00. [PSV] Vamwolf Cross # (D3 Publisher) {2015.07.23} (¥6.458) – 3.369 / NEW
20./19. [3DS] Style Savvy 3: Kira Kira Coord (Nintendo) {2015.04.16} (¥5.076) – 2.966 / 170.116 (+9%)

Capcom’s latest update on Monster Hunter Diary: Poka Poka Airou Village DX is all about player interaction. Siliconera translated the information, which we’ve rounded up below.

– Courier Felyne: known for his services and liking apples
– Speak to him when sending mail to other people’s villages
– You’ll have a pamphlet with your village information on it
– This gets traded with other players
– Once they take it via local connectivity, you’ll get to interact with them through StreetPass
– You can then see their names and the number of friends they have
– You’ll also receive the other player’s pamphlet
– Their pamphlet tells you information on how their village development has been coming along, and their friendship level with Felynes
– The Felynes registered through a pamphlet will occasionally come visit the nesting grounds, where you keep baby monsters
– They’ll also bring along their own monster babies
– Can get items by interacting with them
– You’ll sometimes receive collaboration costumes from special quests available through downloads
– Recent collaborations include Super Mario Bros. and Animal Crossing outfits, V-Jump collaboration based on the Jump comic’s pirate logo

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Our next look at Monster Hunter X should be coming next week. Gameplay will be featured during the next episode of Capcom TV, which airs on August 5. Monster Hunter Diary: Poka Poka Airou Village DX will be featured during the stream as well.

Here’s when the new episode of Capcom TV is coming online:

– 4 AM PT
– 7 AM ET
– 12 PM in the UK
– 1 PM in Europe

The August 5 edition of Capcom TV will be streamed on Niconico here.

Check out a ton of screenshots of Monster Hunter X from the official website below.

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Nintendo has released a surprise new 3DS game on the Japanese eShop. Here’s what we know about it thus far:

– From Nintendo and Scrap Magazine
– 1,023 blocks
– Program bombs were planted around the world inside 50 million 3DSs
– Solve the mystery to prevent your 3DS from explosion
– Play online
– Can simultaneously play with other players
– There will be further stories (at a price) added at a later date
– the first full episode coming 2 September
– The first episode is indeed free from 2 – 30 September and then will cost ¥100
– The delivery dates for the other episodes (all ¥100 each or ¥450 together) are 5, 12, 19 and 26 September

And a video:

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The first Japanese commercial for Monster Hunter X has gone live on Capcom’s YouTube page. Give it a watch below.

Super Robot Wars BX released a ton of new screenshots from Super Robot Wars BX today. We’ve compiled the various images in the gallery below.


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