Dengeki Nintendo to feature a 50 page Xenoblade X handbook
Posted on 9 years ago by Kirara Koneko(@KiraraKoneko) in News, Wii U | 2 Comments
The next issue of Dengeki Nintendo will contain a 50 page hanbook that will give you some system information, small bit of the early story, a large map, and some information on avatars.
Five music samples from Girls Mode 3
Posted on 9 years ago by Kirara Koneko(@KiraraKoneko) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
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Super Run for Money: Assemble! The Strongest Runaways boxart
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Images | 0 comments
Bandai Namco released the boxart for Super Run for Money: Assemble! The Strongest Runaways. Take a look at it above.
Bravely Second gets first review in Famitsu
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 5 Comments
Famitsu published a first review of Bravely Second in the magazine’s latest issue. As we mentioned a few days back, the game received a total of 36 / 40, with individual scores of 9, 9, 9, and 9 from four different reviewers.
We now have a complete translation of the verdicts from Famitsu’s review. For the full transcript, head past the break.
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A few more Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden videos
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
ShonenGameZ has uploaded a few more videos from Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden. Check them out below.
We’re posting the third video after the break. It’s slightly spoilerish in nature.
Japan is getting a Kersploosh! sequel on Wednesday
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News | 0 comments
Poisoft intends to release a sequel to Kersploosh on the Japanese 3DS eShop this coming Wednesday.
The game, aptly titled “New Kersploosh!”, features more falling stones and four times as many wells. Players can expect 15 new stones (25 in all) and 43 stages (a mix of old and new). Records can be exchanged with others through StreetPass or QR codes.
New Kersploosh! is due out on April 22 for 500 yen. View a trailer below. You can also find the Japanese website here.
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Rhythm Heaven: The Best Plus details
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 4 Comments
This week’s issue of Famitsu shares more on Rhythm Heaven: The Best Plus. For an overview as to what was shared, read up on the summary below.
– Some new characters shown
– Story mode: help a little guy called Tebiri to get home by playing the rhythm games
– Clear games to continue
– There are gatekeepers in the game
– In addition to menus with popup-style art for selecting games shown in the Nintendo Direct, there’s a menu more akin to the old Rhythm Heaven games for the remixes
– These seem to be self contained, single columns that can be accessed from the larger story mode menu, as the button prompt to exit says “Press B to go outside”
– The column is labeled as “Forest Remix”.
– Icons seem to show a mix of new and returning games
– “Challenge Train”: download play multiplayer mode
– Choose a Challenge Course based on a theme
– Themes include “animals” or “sports”, and then work together to clear the series of games in that course
– All scoring will be more transparent, similar to Fever’s 2-player mode, with a specific score being given and each rank having a score threshold you have to meet
– Returning games: Fillbots, Figure Fighter, Airboarder, Exhibition Match, Shoot em Up, Rabbit Jump, Sneaky Spirits, Rhythm Rally, Power Calligraphy, and Dog Ninja
– “Stairs Catch” game: you seem to be tossing a pineapple between two guys climbing stairs by pressing A for one and the D-Pad for the other
– “Fruit Basketball” game: play as a wave in a pool of water and try to score baskets with fruit somehow
– “Interpreter” game: the one with the alien shown at the reveal
– “Chameleon”: might be similar to the chameleon portion of Fever’s Endless Remix
– There’s another game where you play as a cat giving an animal woodcutter logs to chop
– “The Legend of Samurai Slice”: takes the Wandering Samurai into a retro-style game
– 30 newly-made game
– 4-player multiplayer
Rhythm Heaven: The Best Plus launches in Japan on June 11.
Atelier Rorona Plus: The Alchemist of Arland video shows battles
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
Gust Corporation released a new video for Atelier Rorona Plus: The Alchemist of Arland today showing off the game’s battle system. Watch it below.
Additional Bravely Second details about the Fencer/Bishop jobs and more
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Siliconera has translated a few more details about Bravely Second, which particularly cover the Fencer and Bishop jobs. Read up on the latest information below.
Fencer
– Damage dealers that use “Stances” to perform various abilities with their swords
– “Bison Horn”: Stance that increases defense
– “Falcon Claw”: stance that increases speed and allows them to do four consecutive attacks
Bishop
– Use “Holy Magic” as part of their role as a healer
– “Heal”: Bishop’s standard Cure-like ability
– Bishop’s have new magic with different effects like the “Divine Night” which turns damage into HP recovery during Defaults
– Have the job trait called “Reiteration” that increases the spells potency whenever you use it twice
Other
– New boat will allow you to travel on shallow waters of the sea
– Other useful vehicles in the game as well
– Hot-Spring Village Yunohana is a new town located in the northeast of the Eisen Region
– They say that it inherits the culture style of an “Eastern Country” that abruptly vanished several hundred years ago
More: Bravely Second, details roundup, Japan, Square Enix
New details about the 25th Anniversary Fire Emblem concert in Japan
Posted on 9 years ago by Kirara Koneko(@KiraraKoneko) in News | 4 Comments
New information has surfaced about the upcoming 25th Anniversary Fire Emblem concert set to happen in Japan this summer.
Here is the latest information:
– The concerts themselves are made of three parts
– The concert itself, by the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra will be led by Ikuro Fujiwara
– It will include a talk show with some of the developers from Intelligent Systems
– There will also be a mini-drama show with some of the voice actors from the series.
Intelligent Systems has also updated the official website for the event, with some details about the talk show. They confirm a few people that will be in attendance at the talk show.
– Masahiro Sakurai
– Kozaki Yuusuke (chara-designer for Fire Emblem Awakening and Fire Emblem if)
– several developers from Intelligent Systems
– several developers from Nintendo
– 2 special guests (to be announced)
