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Platinum Games will be hosting a launch party to coincide with the Japanese release of Bayonetta 2 on September 20th. It will be a free event held at the Ion Cinema Makuhari and will feature Platinum names like Hideki Kamiya, Yosuke Hashimoto and Atushsi Inaba. Other Platinum developers will also be there to share stories from development, host a general Q&A, sign autographs and raffle off a few commemorative items for the event.

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Koei Tecmo intends to reveal information about the next Hyrule Warriors update at the Tokyo Game Show next week. That news comes straight from the game’s official Twitter account, which also mentioned that a tournament will be held at the expo.

Two Hyrule Warriors updates have been released in Japan thus far. The first one only fixed a bug, but the second added new elements like a Challenge Mode.

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The latest issue of Jump magazine has confirmed another 4 characters for the upcoming 3DS title Tales of the World: Reve Unitia. The characters are Loni Dunamis from Tales of Destiny 2, Caius Quails from Tales of the Tempest, Estelle from Tales of Vesperia and Spada from Belforma from Tales of Innocence. The latter 2 characters recently featured as DLC in the smartphone title Tales of the World: Tactics Union

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Last week’s Famitsu offered a first look at PoPoLoCrois Bokujou Monogatari (otherwise known as PoPoLoCrois Harvest Moon). We now have a bunch of translated details from the magazine. Head past the break for the full rundown!

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart! Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate, Persona 5, Final Fantasy XV, Super Smash Bros. for 3DS, and Tales of Zestiria are all in the top five.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between August 21 and August 27.

It’s not too often that we’re able to obtain sales of digital games. However, a recent issue of Famitsu shared sales of one prominent 3DS eShop title, Kirby Fighters Deluxe (otherwise known as Kirby Fighters Z).

Famitsu reveals that Kirby Fighters Deluxe has sold over 20,000 copies in Japan. The magazine doesn’t make this entirely clear, but it seems that 88 percent of the games sales came from the eShop directly. The other 12 percent account for download cards purchased at retailers.


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