Nintendo Download (07/24/14, Europe)
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This week’s Nintendo downloads for Europe are as follows:
3DS
Siesta Fiesta – €4.49/£3.99
3DS Special Offers
Pokemon Link: Battle – €4.99/£4.49 (Ends July 31)
Aqua Moto Racing 3D – €3.99/£3.39 (Ends July 31)
Snow Moto Racing 3D – €3.99/£3.39 (Ends July 31)
Real Heroes: Firefighter 3D Download Version – €4.99/£4.49 (Ends July 31)
Wii U
Master Reboot – €11.99/£9.99
Wooden Sen’Sey – €9.99/£8.00
Super Toy Cars – €7.99/£6.99
Wii U VC
Mega Man Battle Network (GBA) – €6.99/£6.29
Mega Man 5 (NES) – €4.99/£3.49
Mega Man 6 (NES) – €4.99/£3.49
Wii U Special Offers
NES games Promotion
You must own NES Remix 1 or 2 to have access to these discounts:
Clu Clu Land (NES) – €2.49/£1.74 (Ends July 31)
Dr Mario (NES) – €2.49/£1.74 (Ends July 31)
Excitebike (NES) – €2.49/£1.74 (Ends July 31)
Super Mario Bros (NES) – €3.49/£2.44 (Ends July 31)
Ice Hockey (NES) – €2.49/£1.74 (Ends July 31)
The Legend of Zelda (NES) – €3.49/£2.44 (Ends July 31)
Urban Champion (NES) – €2.49/£1.74 (Ends July 31)
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Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Screenshot (07/21/14)
Posted on 10 years ago by Jarop(@gamrah) in News, Screenshots, Wii U | 0 comments
Another one of Robin’s moves is showcased in today’s screenshot, he’s shaping up to be quite the unique character:
[Around the Water Cooler] What is a role-playing game?
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Around the Water Cooler, Videos | 5 Comments
In the latest episode of Around the Water Cooler, Scott delves into the aspects of different RPGs.
Question of the week: What makes an RPG stand out to you? Please sound off on YouTube page or directly in the comments section below.
PLUS: we feature a few viewer comments from the previous 2D vs. 3D Mario episode. Which style did you guys prefer?
Thanks for watching and the comments thus far have been extremely appreciated!
Another Hyrule Warriors character reveal coming this week
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 11 Comments
Koei Tecmo will announce another new character for Hyrule Warriors this week, according to the game’s official Twitter account. While not technically confirmed, the tweet seems to hint at a Goron being playable. A reveal will likely come in this week’s issue of Famitsu – expect to hear something within the next couple of days.
Seven playable characters have been confirmed for Hyrule Warriors thus far. Link, Zelda, Impa, Midna, Lana, Agitha, and Fi are on the roster.
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Eiji Aonuma on the type of Zelda he wants the new Wii U game to be
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 17 Comments
In a recent edition of the Japanese feature “Nintendo News”, Zelda producer Eiji Aonuma continued speaking about various aspects of the series, including the new game for Wii U.
One of the questions asked about the type of Zelda he wants the project to become. As he’s done in the past, Aonuma spoke about the large-scale world and rethinking the franchise’s traditions.
His comments in full:
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Best Buy: Buy 1, get 1 free on select first-party 3DS games now live
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii, Wii U | 20 Comments
Best Buy’s weekly deals are now live, including a very special offer on select 3DS games.
Consumers can take advantage of a buy 1, get 1 free offer on The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, Bravely Default, Pokemon X, Pokemon Y, Tomodachi Life, Kirby Triple Deluxe, Mario Golf: World Tour, Yoshi’s New Island, Disney Magical World, and Mario Party: Island Tour. It’s valid both in-store and online.
Also at Best Buy this week, the white Wii U Pro Controller is available for $20 off. You can also get a $10 gift card with the purchase of select Wii Remote Plus controllers.
These offers are valid through July 26.
Super Smash Bros. Facebook page teases “a few special surprises” for Comic-Con
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 27 Comments
The official Super Smash Bros. Facebook page is teasing “a few special surprises” for San Diego Comic-Con 2014.
The message reads:
This year’s Comic-Con will take place between July 24 and July 27. Nintendo will be streaming from the expo on July 25 and July 26.
Sakurai discusses Little Mac’s inclusion in Smash Bros. for Wii U/3DS
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One of the folks over on NeoGAF has translated an older Famitsu column from Masahiro Sakurai in which he discusses the inclusion of Little Mac in the new Super Smash Bros. He talked about his strong impression of Punch-Out!! before going into the character’s abilities and other elements.
Here’s the translation in full:
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Screenshot (07/18/14)
Posted on 10 years ago by Jarop(@gamrah) in News, Screenshots, Wii U | 5 Comments
Forgotten about Star K.O.s? Sakurai hasn’t! Today’s screenshot details what happens when a knockout occurs from the ceiling:
June 2014 NPD: Wii U, 3DS hardware sales
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 0 comments
US Wii U and 3DS hardware sales are in for the month of June. Nintendo’s console sold roughly 140,000 units whereas the company’s portable moved 150,000 units.
As mentioned in an earlier post, Wii U hardware sales are up by over 223 percent compared to last June. The 3DS is up 55 percent over May, though it’s down from June 2013’s 225,000 units.
