This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
Flowers (PSV/PSP) – 8/9/7/7
Choco Ken no Chokotto Fushigi na Monogatari: Shokora Hime no Mahou to Recipe (3DS) – 7/7/7/7
Hideboh: Tap Dance Hero (PSV) – 6/8/7/6
Majin Bone: The Majin of Space and Time (3DS) – 6/7/7/6
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Kenka Bancho 6: Soul & Blood screenshots/art
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Fatal Frame: The Black Haired Shrine Maiden Famitsu review translated
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Last week’s issue of Famitsu contained the first verdict of Fatal Frame: The Black Haired Shrine Maiden. Four reviewers gave the game “7”, “8”, “9”, and “9” for a total of 33 out of 40.
We now have the different texts translated from each if the reviewers. If you’re curious as to what was said, head past the break.
SF Dotabata Party!! boxart
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Disk Wars Avengers: Ultimate Heroes screenshots
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Koei Tecmo Europe Twitter says Fatal Frame: The Black Haired Shrine Maiden is a Japan-only release
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Since Fatal Frame: The Black Haired Shrine Maiden’s original announcement, fans have been wondering if the game would leave Japan. While we still don’t have an official answer, Koei Tecmo’s European Twitter account has weighed in. A message posted just a short while ago states that Fatal Frame: The Black Haired Shrine Maiden appears to be a Japan-only title.
The full message is as follows:
And regarding #WeWantFatalFrame requests, as far as we know this title is JP release only. Back to the office tomorrow FYI. #KTfamily
— KOEI TECMO EUROPE (@koeitecmoeurope) September 29, 2014
One Piece: Super Grand Battle! X trailer #3
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Famitsu’s most wanted games (9/28/14)
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart! Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate, Persona 5, Final Fantasy XV, Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire, and Bravely Second are the new top five.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between September 11 and September 17.
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Japanese New 3DS cover plates site open
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Nintendo has opened an official Japanese site for the New 3DS cover plates. View it here.
The site also gives a look at Kawaii Kisekae plates, which are coming soon.

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These 3DS themes will be available in Japan (nearly 50)
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Sometime next month, Nintendo will release a firmware update for the 3DS that allows for the implementation of themes. Close to fifty themes will be offered in Japan at launch, including a few from third-parties like Capcom’s Monster Hunter.
You’ll find the full listing of themes below as well as pricing. There are quite a number of photos as well!
Youkai Watch – 200 yen
Monster Hunter 4G (#1) – 200 yen
Monster Hunter 4G (#2) – 200 yen
Luigi – 200 yen
Yoshi – 200 yen
Mario – 200 yen
Peach – 200 yen
Mario characters (woodgrain) – 200 yen
Mario characters (felt print) – 200 yen
Black x White stripes – 100 yen
BlazBlue: Clone Phantasma – 100 yen
Mario (NES) – 200 yen
Hanafuda color – 200 yen
Black x White dots – 100 yen
Gold x White dots – 100 yen
Animal Crossing (office) – 200 yen
Animal Crossing (village board) – 200 yen
Animal Crossing (Nooking Junction) – 200 yen
Animal Crossing (Able Sisters Mabel) – 200 yen
Animal Crossing (Able Sisters Able) – 200 yen
Black x White checkered flag – 100 yen
Escape Adventure: The Black Fog of Demise – 100 yen
Zelda: A Link Between Worlds – 200 yen
Pink x White stripe – 100 yen
Gold x Black stars – 100 yen
Yellow x Purple stars – 100 yen
Simple clear color set Vol.1 – free
Simple color set Vol.1 – free
Rosalina round and round – 200 yen
Mario round and round – 200 yen
Peach round and round – 200 yen
Bowser round and round – 200 yen
Aqua blue squares – 100 yen
Mario mushrooms – 200 yen
Okiraku series – 100 yen
Blue x Yellow large dots – 100 yen
Pink x green large dots – 100 yen
10 different Azure Striker Gunvolt themes – ranges between 100 and 150 yen
You can check out the dedicated 3DS themes website here..