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Nintendo and Capcom have started distributing a new puzzle in the StreetPass Mii Plaza. If you own a Japanese 3DS, you’ll be able to receive a special Monster Hunter 4 panel. Hopefully we’ll eventually see it overseas!

Thanks to Jason for the tip.

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

01./00. [3DS] PazuDora Z: Puzzle & Dragons Z (GungHo Online Entertainment) {2013.12.12} (¥4.400) – 543.630 / NEW <79,02%>
02./03. [3DS] Pokemon X / Y #
(Pokemon Co.) {2013.10.12} (¥4.800) – 159.244 / 3.360.163 (+42%)
03./07. [WIU] Super Mario 3D World (Nintendo) {2013.11.21} (¥5.985) – 57.862 / 241.107 (+32%)
04./00. [PS3] Nobunaga’s Ambition: Creativity # (Koei Tecmo) {2013.12.12} (¥9.240) – 54.590 / NEW
05./04. [3DS] Attack on Titan: The Last Wings of Mankind (Spike Chunsoft) {2013.12.05} (¥6.090) – 42.311 / 135.782 (-55%)
06./00. [PS3] Call of Duty: Ghosts – Dubbed Edition
(Square Enix) {2013.12.12} (¥7.980) – 37.519 / NEW
07./01. [PS3] Gran Turismo 6 # (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2013.12.05} (¥6.980) – 37.306 / 242.090 (-82%)
08./05. [3DS] Inazuma Eleven Go Galaxy: Big Bang / Supernova (Level 5) {2013.12.05} (¥5.500) – 30.517 / 122.160 (-67%)
09./11. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 # (Capcom) {2013.09.14} (¥5.990) – 27.921 / 3.030.279 (+36%)
10./16. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf # (Nintendo) {2012.11.08} (¥4.800) – 26.409 / 3.522.987 (+76%)
11./17. [3DS] Friend Collection: New Life #
(Nintendo) {2013.04.18} (¥4.800) – 22.189 / 1.545.717 (+73%)
12./18. [3DS] Aikatsu! 2-nin no My Princess (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.11.21} (¥5.480) – 18.415 / 117.675 (+45%)
13./15. [3DS] One Piece: Unlimited World Red # (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.11.21} (¥5.980) – 17.906 / 141.280 (+18%)
14./24. [3DS] Disney Magic Castle: My Happy Life # (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.08.01} (¥5.480) – 17.628 / 350.022
15./27. [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 # (Nintendo) {2012.07.28} (¥4.800) – 15.128 / 2.158.254
16./14. [PS3] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2014 (Konami) {2013.11.14} (¥7.980) – 15.058 / 243.425 (-3%)
17./29. [3DS] Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon (Nintendo) {2013.03.20} (¥4.800) – 15.051 / 958.510
18./10. [PS3] Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII (Square Enix) {2013.11.21} (¥7.770) – 14.837 / 373.592 (-31%)
19./12. [3DS] Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai 2 # (Sega) {2013.11.28} (¥6.279) – 14.566 / 121.499 (-20%)
20./25. [WIU] Taiko no Tatsujin: Wii U Version! #
(Bandai Namco Games) {2013.11.21} (¥5.480) – 13.980 / 51.436

What’d Japanese gamers think about the latest Nintendo Direct presentation? NicoNico shared some stats following the presentation earlier this week.

An overwhelming majority of viewers enjoyed yesterday’s Nintendo Direct, with 86% responding positively. 67% said it was very good, 19.3% said it was good, 6.8% said it was OK, 2.5% said it wasn’t so good, and 4.4% said it wasn’t good.

Now it’s your turn: how’d you feel about this week’s Nintendo Direct?

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Gaiabreaker will be released on the Japanese Wii U eShop on December 25 for 1,890 yen.

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Namco Bandai is readying Doraemon: New Nobita’s Great Demon – Peko and the Exploration Party of Five (quite a long title!) for 3DS.

The new Doraemon is said to be a third-person action game. Players will be able to controls characters from the series including Nobita, Doraemon, Shizuka and Suneo. Animals will be involved in some fashion, too.

Doraemon: New Nobita’s Great Demon – Peko and the Exploration Party of Five launches in Japan on March 6.
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Radirgy – otherwise known as Radio Allergy – is making a comeback on the 3DS eShop. Klon will release the game in Japan on February 19. Pricing is set at 800 yen.

Radirgy is a side-scrolling shooter released many years ago on the GameCube and other platforms. It’s unclear whether the 3DS title is a straight port or a reworked version with improvements.

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After announcing the game months ago, Konami will finally show footage from New LovePlus+ as part of a “Merry Plusmas” live stream event on the Konami Channel next week.

Fans can get a look at some gameplay and the game’s new elements on December 24 at 10 PM Japan time. Creative producer Akari Uchida, character designer Tarou Mino, MC Icchou Mori, and guests Tomokazu Sugita and Daisuke Sakaguchi will be on hand for the event.

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