Nintendo discounting several Wii U/3DS games on the Japanese eShop next week
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Wii U eShop | 2 Comments
Nintendo will be discounting several Wii U and 3DS games in Japan starting next Friday. Here’s the full lineup:
3DS – 3,500 yen each
Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon
Fire Emblem: Awakening
Kid Icarus: Uprising
Wii U – 1,200 yen each
Dr. Luigi
NES Remix
Wii U – 1,300 yen each
Trine 2: Director’s Cut
Pokemon Rumble U
This sale will be valid through August 17.
Bravely Second producer on the game’s composer change, Supercell’s ryo speaks
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 4 Comments
Siliconera has translated some quotes from this week’s issue of Famitsu about the composer change in Bravely Second. For this game, Supercell’s ryo is handling the music.
Head past the break for comments producer Tomoya Asano and ryo.
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Small Japanese poll asks about favorite game devs, Nintendo leads the way
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 8 Comments
Japanese website Freshers recently asked 500 people if they played video games. 138 people answered “yes” and were then asked if they had a preferred game developer. 73 said “yes” to both and were then asked which game developer that was.
Here’s how the results panned out:
#1 Nintendo (41 votes)
#2 Square Enix (31 votes)
#3 Capcom (22 votes)
#4 Sony (20 votes)
#5 Tecmo Koei (14 votes)
#6 Konami (13 votes)
#7 Sega (12 votes)
#8 Level 5 (10 votes)
#9 Atlus (9 votes)
#9 Bandai Namco (9 votes)
#11 EA (5 votes)
#12 Spike Chunsoft (3 votes)
#12 From Software (3 votes)
#12 Nippon Ichi Software (3 votes)
#12 Microsoft (3 votes)
#16 Marvelous AQL (2 votes)
#16 Arc System Works (2 votes)
#18 SNK (1 vote)
#18 Takara Tomy (1 vote)
Other developers(2 votes)
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Another 20 minutes of Senran Kagura 2: Deep Crimson footage
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
Hyrule Warriors – Japanese TV spot
Posted on 10 years ago by Jarop(@gamrah) in News, Videos, Wii U | 1 Comment
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Famitsu’s most wanted games (7/30/14)
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This week’s Famitsu’s most wanted games chart is in. Persona 5, Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate, Final Fantasy XV, Hyrule Warriors, and Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire are all in the top five.
Here’s the full lineup, as chosen by Famitsu readers:
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Japanese eShop update (7/30/14)
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This week’s Japanese eShop update is as follows:
3DS
Downloadable Titles
Accel Knights 2: Full Throttle – 500 yen
Simple DL Series Vol. 31 The Misshitsu kara no Dasshutsu – Ench? Hisshi no Karaoke-hen – 520 yen
Simple DL Series Vol. 31 The Misshitsu kara no Dasshutsu – Ench? Hisshi no Karaoke-hen DEMO – FREE
Iruberoderinja – 1,000 yen
Iruberoderinja DEMO – FREE
Oh No Odyssey – Chiky? no Dasshutsu – 500 yen
Dokopon Choice Bokura ga Ita Vol. 2 9 – 16-kan Pack – 3,520 yen
Bukigami – FREE
Soni Pro (retail title) – 5,760 yen (from 7/31)
Thomas to Asonde Oboeru Kotoba to Kazu to ABC (retail title) – 5,184 yen (from 7/31)
Happiness Charge Precure – Kawarun Collection (retail title) – 5,627 yen (from 7/31)
Fate/kaleid liner Prism Illya (retail title) – 6,480 yen (from 7/31)
Virtual Console
NA (no releases since 5/7)
Wii U
Downloadable Titles
Sensha SP – 800 yen
Touch Battle Sensha SP – 600 yen
Virtual Console
Nazo no Murasame J? (Famicom) – 514 yen
Otogiris? (Super Famicom) – 823 yen
Rockman EXE Battle Chip SP (Game Boy Advance, Mega Man: Battle Chip Challenge) – 702 yen
Neutopia II (PC Engine) – 617 yen
Be Ball (PC Engine, Chew-Man-Fu) – 617 yen
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New writers working on Bravely Second’s story
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 3 Comments
Bravely Default story writer Naotaka Hayashi is not returning for Bravely Second, this week’s Famitsu confirms.
Producer Tomoya Asano and assistant producer Shinji Takahashi are leading the way on Bravely Second’s scenario. Director Kensuke Nakahara and Bravely Default lead scenario planner Keiichi Ajiro from Silicon Studio, as well as series light novel writer Souki Tsukishima, are all contributing to the scenario as well.
