Super Mario Maker version 1.30 – full patch notes, file size
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 8 Comments
Next week, Nintendo will be bringing out several new features for Super Mario Maker. We’ll be seeing some new game elements as well as the Bookmark portal site.
Below are the full patch notes for Super Mario Maker’s latest update, version 1.30:
- Add objects such as Fire Koopa Clown Car.
- Add linkage with the Super Mario Maker Bookmark portal site that will allow a more detailed course search.
- Users will no longer be able to use the words “Like”, “Yeah!”, and the “?” symbol in their course names. Please change the course name when saving a course that includes these words.
- “World Record (fastest player to clear the course)” and the “First Clear (first player to clear the course)” will be listed for each course.
- For courses that were posted prior to the Ver. 1.30 update, only the “World Record (fastest player to clear the course)” will displayed.
- Adjustments will be made to make for a more pleasant gaming experience.
Super Mario Maker will require 298MB of free space for its 1.3.0 update.
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Splatoon version 2.4.0 now live
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 8 Comments
Splatoon’s latest update is now available for download. Version 2.4.0 can be obtained by starting up the game or by letting your Wii U download it automatically. 393MB of free space is required for the update.
If you missed yesterday’s post, we’re sharing the patch notes once again. You can read them in full after the break.
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Super Mario Maker update on Dec. 21 – bumpers, P Warp Door, Fire Koopa Clown Car
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 13 Comments
Update: To clarify, the update will be up during the evening of December 21 in North America. Europe will have it in the very early morning on December 22. Also added in the official announcement below.
Nintendo has pulled back the curtain on a new Super Mario Maker update coming on December 21 which adds a number of new features.
Those are as follows:
– bumpers (create one by shaking a grinder)
– P Warp Door (create one by shaking a Warp Door)
– Fire Koopa Clown Car (create one by shaking a Koopa Clown Car)
Aside from these new elements, you’ll now be able to see the world record time for each course in addition to the person who completed it first.
Here’s a look at the upcoming update:
The Bookmark web portal, which was announced during last month’s Nintendo Direct, is also releasing on December 21:
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Splatoon version 2.4.0 out tomorrow, maintenance as well
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 2 Comments
A new Splatoon patch is coming tomorrow, Nintendo has announced. Your game will be brought up to version 2.4.0 once downloaded.
Splatoon’s latest update makes updates to matchmaking, Rainmaker, and stages. Some battle fixes have been implemented as well. The full patch notes are posted below.
It’s also worth mentioning that some Splatoon maintenance will be taking place tomorrow. All network services for the game will be affected at the following times:
– 4:50 PM PT – 6 PM PT
– 7:50 PM ET – 9 PM ET
– 12:50 AM in the UK (Friday) – 2 AM in the UK (Friday)
– 1:50 AM in Europe (Friday) – 3 AM in Europe (Friday)
From (approx.) Friday, 18 December 2015 00:50 to Friday, 18 December 2015 02:00.
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FAST Racing Neo update planned for next month, adds track mini-map and online tags
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 4 Comments
A FAST Racing Neo update is due out sometime next month. According to developer Shin’en, a mini-map of the track and online tags will be added. Stability improvements and bug fixes will be implemented as well.
Here’s the news from Shin’en:
#FAST Racing Neo update scheduled for January 2016
- New: Track minimap
- New: Online Tags
- Stability improvements
- Various fixes
— Shin'en Multimedia (@ShinenGames) December 16, 2015
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Smash Bros. Wii U/3DS version 1.1.3, Cloud and Midgar stage out now
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 2 Comments
The latest update for Smash Bros. Wii U and 3DS is now live. Players of both titles can now download version 1.1.3.
With the new update, users can purchase Cloud and the Midgar stage. Additionally, Nintendo says “Adjustments have also been made to make for a more pleasant gaming experience.”
Today’s update on Wii U is 555MB to download. The 3DS version is 3,104 blocks.
Thanks to Brian for the tip.
Cube Life: Survival Island version 1.1 out on December 22 in North America
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
Cube Life: Island Survival’s long-awaited 1.1 update finally has a release date in North America. Through Facebook, developer Cypronia confirmed that the patch has been scheduled for December 22.
The message reads:
We know release date for US version. The Update v1.1 is coming on December 22nd in North America. FINALLY!
Posted by Cypronia on Sunday, December 13, 2015
Cube Life’s new update adds several new features and addresses a number of bugs/issues. You can find the full patch notes here.
Octodad update in the works, fixes bugs
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 2 Comments
Via Twitter, Young Horses shared news that an update is in the works for Octodad: Dadliest Catch on Wii U. Its primary purpose is to fix bugs that players have encountered.
The tweet from Young Horses is as follows:
To celebrate @Minecraft coming to Wii U we're working on a patch for the Wii U version of Octodad. pic.twitter.com/1D2UbDaXDu
— Octodad (@octodadgame) December 7, 2015
We’ll let you know when we hear more about the update, including when it’s live.
Shovel Knight amiibo update live in Europe on Wii U, 3DS soon
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
Update (12/11): Bumped to the top. The update is now live in Europe for 3DS digital owners. Additionally, the update is 92MB.
3DS Digital EU Players: The amiibo Update is now available to download! For info on how to update and play:
https://t.co/wHMIjrfzYh
— Yacht Club Games (@YachtClubGames) December 11, 2015
3DS EU Cartridge Players: This update will be arriving early next week. Will continue updating as we find out more!
— Yacht Club Games (@YachtClubGames) December 11, 2015
Original (12/10): Shovel Knight’s latest update (version 2.1) which allows for new functionality with amiibo is up and running in Europe on Wii U. It will soon be out on 3DS as well, but Yacht Club Games ran into “a small road bump on the way to finalization.” We’ll have the news here when the update can be downloaded for Nintendo’s portable.
As for North America, Yacht Club Games plans to prepare Shovel Knight’s patch by January 8.
Continue on below for Shovel Knight’s 2.1 update notes. You can also find an instruction manual for amiibo here.
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Miiverse update across all platforms
Posted on 9 years ago by Matthew(@matthewburr) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 0 comments
Today (December 9) Nintendo sent out another update for the Miiverse social network. There are no major changes this time but the update does apply to all platforms (Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, and web). The two main changes for the December 9th update are:
- titles can now be added to Discussion posts to make it easier for users to search through them and find ones that interest them.
- the layout of the Discussion section has been altered slightly to show more Discussions at once.