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Mii fighters make a return today, Sakurai explains how they stack up next to Mario:

Some of the physical characteristics of Miis get carried over when you use them as Mii Fighters. The smaller ones become speed fighters and the bigger ones are more akin to power fighters.

Update: Full transcript below!

Also available on 3DS! Austin takes on the newly released first-ever game from Yacht Club Games. Is it any good? Oh no, you’ll just have to watch the review to see. (Want to skip the analysis? Go to 10:51 for the recommendation on who should buy it and who shouldn’t)

Inti Creates has revealed that Azure Striker Gunvolt will be hitting Japan in mid-August – hopefully a western release will follow soon after. Along with the announcement, the company released a game systems introduction video that you can find above.

Update: Event is now finished.


Nintendo is currently holding its 74th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. President Satoru Iwata isn’t in attendance as he’s still recovering from surgery, but there are still plenty of tidbits being shared.

We’ll update this post below with information that comes out from the event:

Hyrule Warriors - Lana and Agitha

Nintendo shared a bunch of Hyrule Warriors information concerning Lana, Agitha, Argorok, and Zant over on its Facebook page. You can check out the full details below.

Nintendo eShop

This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Wii U Download

Wii Sports Club Baseball/Boxing – 48-hour trial for all five sports
Shovel Knight
Monkey Pirates
BrickBlast U!
My Jurassic Farm
My Arctic Farm

Wii U Virtual Console

Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse

3DS Download

Shovel Knight
Toy Stunt Bike
Skypeace
Plain Video Poker
Hidden Expedition Titanic
Cocoro – Line Defender

3DS Virtual Console

Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse

3DS Demos

Toy Stunt Bike
Quell Reflect

DSiWare

Anne’s Doll Studio: Antique Collection
Anne’s Doll Studio: Lolita Collection
Anne’s Doll Studio: Princess Collection
ANONYMOUS NOTES CHAPTER 4 – FROM THE ABYSS
Mysterious Stars: The Samurai

eShop sales

Ubisoft Summer Game Sale – Select Ubisoft Wii U and Nintendo 3DS games are on sale in the Nintendo eShop at up to 75 percent off. This offer is valid until 9 a.m. PT on July 7.
ATLUS Games – ATLUS is discounting select games in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS, including Code of Princess and Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor Overclocked. Check them out now! This offer ends at 9 a.m. PT on July 7.
Urban Trial Freestyle – Race through a wide range of urban environments in this fresh take on the action-bike-racer genre. Starting today through 9 a.m. PT on July 10, Urban Trial Freestyle is 60 percent off in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS.
Nordic Games – For a limited time, select games from Nordic Games are on sale in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U, including Darksiders II. Visit the Nintendo eShop for full details. This offer is available until 9 a.m. PT on July 8.
Disney’s Frozen: Olaf’s Quest – For a limited time, Disney’s Frozen: Olaf’s Quest is available at the discounted price of $19.99 in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS. This offer ends at 9 a.m. PT on July 31.

Hyrule Warriors’ website was updated today and it provided us with a whole heap of new screenshots and images. Check them out below

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Another New Super Mario Bros. U screenshot today, Sakurai details how players will be able to interact with Nabbit:

Here’s Nabbit, who appears in the Mushroom Kingdom U stage. You can’t see him, but Luigi is inside Nabbit’s bag.

Our good friend Exeforce87 kindly sent over some fresh scans of Hyrule Warriors from the latest Famitsu. The focus of the scans seems to be the recently announced Agitha and new character Lana among with some other interesting tidbits. You’ll find the scans below, let us know what you think!

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A new Bayonetta 2 interview has come online over at CVG. The site spoke with director Yusuke Hashimoto, who talked about the decision to make a sequel, how Nintendo provided input, interest in continuing the series, and quite a bit more.

You can find CVG’s interview in full here. For notable excerpts, head past the break.


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