Fatal Frame: The Black Haired Shrine Maiden debut trailer, Japanese release date
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 24 Comments
Update: Added high-quality version.
Fatal Frame Wii U (Fatal Frame: The Black Haired Shrine Maiden) will be released in Japan on September 27. We’ve added in the debut trailer captured from today’s presentation above, though a high-quality version should be available shortly. You can find a bunch of details about the new Fatal Frame here.
Details from the Fatal Frame presentation
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 7 Comments
Update: Over.
The Fatal Frame presentation is currently in progress. We’re expecting to hear about the new Wii U game as well as other media projects in the series.
Tidbits shared at the event can be found below…
Introduction
– Starting off with an overview of all the various projects they got going. Manga, books, etc.
– Shigeru Miyamoto takes the stage for an opening word or two
– Miyamoto says he doesn’t like scary things except for Luigi’s Mansion
– What he’s seen from Fatal Frame/Project Zero scares him
– Miyamoto talks about using the GamePad in the living room and different/great it is; wants people to know this
– The Wii U game will use the GamePad as a camera
– Wants games like Fatal Frame to broaden the types of genres available on the Wii U
Manga
– Kibayashi Shin is penning the manga and shared a few words about this
– Talking about Manga Box, the new manga platform
– More talking about Manga Box and how much it has been downloaded
Wii U game
– Now we’re gonna be talking about the new Fatal Frame game
– Producer Kikuchi Keisuke on the stage
– Trailer shown (see it here)
– Girl put out a missing persons request; disappeared in the mountains
– Out on September 27
– Full name is Zero: Nuregarasu no Miko (Fatal Frame: The Black Haired Shrine Maiden)
– Brief history of the Zero series; talking about what the games are all about
– Talking about the three elements of a Zero game: ghosts that can come from anywhere, old Japanese houses, and the camera itself
– The concept for the game is all about water, places with lots of flowing water
– Use the GamePad to take pictures
– It’s an open sort of area apparently
– Main character: Kozukata Yuuri. Kagemi.
– She has the ability to look for people who have been taken into the ghost world, and bring them back to reality (kinda like a ghost private eye sorta thing)
– The game’s volume will be the biggest in the entire series; lots of work being put in
– Kikuchi’s presentation ends
– AnJu is doing the ending theme
– The theme is about the line between life and death
– It’s a positive kind of ending theme, meant to represent reuniting with loved ones, warmth, love, etc.
– More info coming in the near future
Movie from Kadokawa
– Kadokawa and Inoue on stage
– Inoue said the movie is coming out around the same time
– Thanked Nintendo and Koei Tecmo
– Old trailer shown
– Asato Mari is the director
Hollywood movie
– Announced during this presentation
– From the producer of the Resident Evil movies
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Another Zelda character trailer for Hyrule Warriors, this time with The Wind Waker
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 11 Comments
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Super Smash Bros. for Wii U/3DS details about Robin, Lucina and more
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 14 Comments
Nintendo Everything reader gigamario has translated a bunch of Super Smash Bros. for Wii U/3DS from this week’s issue. Most of the information pertains to Robin and Lucina, but there are a few other bits as well.
All of the details can be found below.
Best Buy says the GameCube controller adapter for Wii U works with “a variety of games”
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in GameCube, Rumors, Wii U | 28 Comments
A listing on Best Buy claims that the upcoming GameCube controller adapter for Wii U will work with “a variety of games”. What that means exactly has yet to be revealed.
Also included in Best Buy’s listing is a reconfirmation that the adapter supports WaveBird controllers.
Here’s the blurb in full:
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Takashi Tezuka on Mario Maker – swapping levels online, 3DS version possible, interconnected courses
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 3 Comments
USGamer posted a new interview today with Mario Maker producer Takashi Tezuka. Tezuka spoke about swapping levels through the Internet, the possibility of a 3DS version, and whether interconnected courses is something Nintendo is looking into.
Check out a few excerpts from the interview after the break. You can find more comments from Tezuka here.
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Tinker Bell and Stitch announced for Disney Infinity 2.0
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Two new characters have been announced for Disney Infinity 2.0. Tinker Bell and Stitch will both be in the game and can be used in the Toy Box.
Here’s an overview of each:
Stitch: The lovable “experiment 626” from the popular “Lilo & Stitch” films comes to the Disney Infinity Toy Box 2.0 along with his trusty cosmic blaster and the ability to super jump to galactic new heights.
Tinker Bell: One of Disney’s most iconic characters, Tinker Bell enters the world of Disney Infinity with her magical healing Pixie Dust and the ability to glide to the stratosphere for fast-flying action.
You can find a trailer featuring Tinker Bell and Stitch above.
Media Create software sales (7/7 – 7/13)
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 10 Comments
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [3DS] Youkai Watch 2 – 1,316,707 / NEW
2. [PSV] Freedom Wars – 20,617 / 252,665
3. [3DS] Youkai Watch – 19,153 / 1,195,287
4. [WIU] Mario Kart 8 – 15,143 / 527,366
5. [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Don to Katsu no Jikuu Daibouken – 14,713 / 92,220
6. [PS3] Watch Dogs – 10,273 / 53,957
7. [3DS] Pokemon Art Academy – 7,465 / 63,922
8. [PS3] GTA V New Price Version – 6,121 / 18,570
9. [PS4] Watch Dogs – 6,000 / 82,378
10. [3DS] Pokemon X/Y – 4,738 / 4,101,986
11. [3DS] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2014: Samurai Blue Challenge – 4,666 / 67,111
12. [PS4] FIFA 14 – 4,569 / 63,447
13. [PS3] World Soccer Winning Eleven 2014: Samurai Blue Challenge – 4,279 / 148,779
14. [PS3] Kamen Rider Battride War II – 4,194 / 77,494
15. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 – 3,684 / 3,307,700
16. [3DS] Persona Q – 3,024 / 245,399
17. [3DS] Mario Kart 7 – 2,973 / 2,249,594
18. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – 2,950 / 3,758,394
19. [PSV] Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment – 2,925 / 222,886
20. [PSV] God Eater 2 (PS Vita the Best) – 2,731 / NEW
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Media Create hardware sales (7/7 – 7/13)
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 6 Comments
The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
3DS LL – 55,531
Vita – 38,907
Wii U – 8,658
PS3 – 7,763
PS4 – 7,150
3DS – 6,425
Vita TV – 1,803
PSP – 779
Xbox 360 – 140
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
3DS LL – 21,914
Vita – 18,438
Wii U – 9,961
PS4 – 7,876
PS3 – 7,511
3DS – 5,424
Vita TV – 2,217
PSP – 1,579
Xbox 360 – 180
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Europe: Buy or gift eShop credit through PayPal
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
Update: European option also available. German page with Euros is located here.
Nintendo has set up a new eShop option that allows consumers to buy or gift eShop credit with a PayPal account. While this will work with any European Wii U system, your account must be from the UK.
Amounts available include £15, £25, and £50. You can find more information on the official page here.
