Satoru Iwata won’t be at E3 2014 due to health reasons
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Nintendo president Satoru Iwata will not be attending E3 2014 next week, Nintendo of America has confirmed. Iwata was advised not to travel overseas in the immediate future on the advice of his physician.
A representative told Polygon that “it is business as usual for Mr. Iwata, and he continues his normal duties as president of Nintendo Co., Ltd. while he remains in Japan.” Nintendo added, “As always, he will be actively involved in all of Nintendo’s activities at the show.”
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Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate E3 2014 trailer
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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy E3 2014 trailer
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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy announced for the west
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Capcom is bringing Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy to the west, the company has revealed.
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy is a compilation of the series’ first three entries. Capcom previously launched the 3DS compilation in Japan back in April.
Here’s an official overview:
Defend the innocent and save the day! Courtroom hero Phoenix Wright lays down the law this winter in the digital release of Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy. Experience the original trilogy like never before in clear, high-resolution re-drawn graphics and immersive 3D visuals optimized for the Nintendo 3DS system. Join rookie lawyer Phoenix Wright through the early years of his career in his quest to find the truth behind all of the classic cases! Prepare for intense courtroom showdowns by investigating crime scenes, collecting evidence, and questioning witnesses. Use evidence and the testimonies of witnesses to your advantage as you battle for the innocence of your client. Nothing less of a full acquittal will do in this court of law. Find the contradictions in witnesses’ testimonies to expose the truth!
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy will be available digitally on the 3DS eShop this winter for $29.99. English and Japanese language options will both be included.
SteamWorld Dig heading to the Wii U eShop this fall
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 8 Comments
SteamWorld Dig is coming to the Wii U eShop, Image & Form announced today. The game will be available this fall.
Image & Form wrote up a blog post explaining why the studio believes Wii U is a perfect fit for SteamWorld Dig. You can find that right here.
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Nintendo Download (6/5/14, North America)
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This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Wii U Retail
How to Train Your Dragon 2 (available 6/10)
Wii U Virtual Console
The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap
Wii U Download
1001 Spikes
Chubbins
I’ve Got to Run!
3DS Retail
Tomodachi Life (available 6/6)
How to Train Your Dragon 2 (available 6/10)
3DS Download
1001 Spikes
Color Zen
eShop sales
Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars – For a limited time, Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars is available at the discounted price of $29.99 in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS. Select downloadable content from the game is also available at a discounted price. This offer ends at 9 a.m. PT on June 9.
Just Dance Game Sale – For a limited time, save 50 percent on select Just Dance games in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U, including Just Dance® 2014. This offer ends at 9 a.m. PT on June 9.
Bit Boy!! ARCADE – Help Kubi and Bernd through this action-focused time-traveling adventure. Starting today through 9 a.m. PT on June 26, Bit Boy!! ARCADE is 40 percent off in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS.
Treva Entertainment Game Sale – For a limited time, Treva Entertainment is discounting select games in the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS, including Riding Stables 3D and Riding Stables 3D: Jumping For the Team. This offer ends at 9 a.m. PT on June 25.
Source: Nintendo PR
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Wii Sports Club hitting US stores on July 25
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The retail release of Wii Sports Club is set for a July 25 launch in North America, Nintendo has announced. Pricing for the package is set at $39.99. Tennis, bowling, golf, baseball and boxing are all included in the retail version.
“Digital versions of all five Wii Sports Club games will also be available in the Nintendo eShop on Wii U starting at 6 p.m. PT on June 26,” Nintendo said in today’s announcement. Tennis, bowling, and golf are already available digitally, so baseball and boxing should be the only sports launching digitally later this month.
Source: Nintendo PR
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[NE News Bulletin] DS Virtual Console, Miiverse update, European Wii Sports Club news
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Today’s Nintendo Everything News Bulletin covers a trio of topics: the DS Virtual Console, latest Miiverse update, and Wii Sports Club news for Europe.
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Super Smash Bros. for Wii U screenshot (6/5/14)
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Along with today’s screenshot, Sakurai passed along the following message on Miiverse:
Brewster brings The Roost back to Smash Bros. Nothing beats watching a battle of famous fighters with a freshly brewed cup of coffee.
[Just a Chat] Mario Kart 8
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Just a Chat, Videos, Wii U | 8 Comments
Bumping this to the front page so that those of you who missed the video last night can check it out. I also forgot to mention that towards the end, Austin and I go over some of the feedback you guys left in the form we posted last weekend!
Now that Mario Kart 8 is officially here, Austin and Brian devote nearly an hour to talk about Nintendo’s new racer. Might this be the start of another new series on Nintendo Everything? That’s up to you guys!