3DS update version 7.1.0-16 out now, improves stability
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A new system update is now available for the 3DS. Just like the upgraded Wii U firmware released earlier this week, version 7.1.0-16 improves the handheld’s stability. Other minor adjustments have been made as well.
Head past the break for Nintendo’s official patch notes.
Koichi Hayashida on inspiration taken from “Miyamoto’s Teachings”
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In this week’s issue of Famitsu, Super Mario 3D World director Koichi Hayashida opened up about “Miyamoto’s Teachings”.
What the heck is that, exactly? It’s mainly a set of quotes from Shigeru Miyamoto, which has inspired Hayashida in recent years.
Siliconera has the translations of Hayashida’s comments. You can find them below.
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Renegade Kid, Scarab Entertainment announce Razor Global Domination Pro Tour for Wii U
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 1 Comment
Renegade Kid is teaming up with Scarab Entertainment for a new trick-filled Razor freestyle scooter game. The new project is set for release on Wii U, PS4, and Xbox One in 2015.
The logo above is the only asset available thus far. You can find a press release with a few extra details below.
3DS is now three years old in Japan
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 6 Comments
Three years ago today, Nintendo launched the 3DS in Japan. The system shipped on February 26, 2011 – with the US and Europe getting it about a month later.
Celebrate with a look at the icons for almost every 3DS game released in Japan (above) and practically all special systems made available (below).
Media Create software sales (2/17 – 2/23)
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This week’s Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [PS4] Knack – 309,304 / NEW
2. [PS3] Yakuza Restoration – 138,158 / NEW
3. [PS4] Yakuza Restoration – 82,540 / NEW
4. [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters 2 – 72,350 / 634,433
5. [3DS] Kuroko’s Basketball – 45,681 / NEW
6. [3DS] Youkai Watch – 35,125 / 458,961
7. [PS4] Killzone: Shadow Fall – 32,336 / NEW
8. [PS4] Battlefield 4 – 24,799 / NEW
9. [3DS] Kirby Triple Deluxe – 17,665 / 457,796
10. [3DS] Puzzle & Dragons Z – 15,092 / 1,374,333
11. [PS4] Dynasty Warriors 8 – 14,356 / NEW
12. [WIU] Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – 14,330 / 50,047
13. [PS4] Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag – 13,862 / NEW
14. [PS4] Call of Duty: Ghosts – 13,701 / NEW
15. [PS4] Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition – 12,093 / NEW
16. [3DS] Pokemon X/Y – 11,302 / 3,961,624
17. [3DS] Puyo Puyo Tetris – 8,859 / 67,204
18. [PS4] FIFA 14 – 8,808 / NEW
19. [PS3] Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs. Full Boost – 7,763 / 321,054
20. [PS4] Need for Speed: Rivals – 6,602 / NEW
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Media Create hardware sales (2/17 – 2/23)
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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
PS4 – 309,154
3DS LL – 22,253
Vita – 16,857
PS3 – 9,983
3DS – 9,898
Wii U – 8,407
PSP – 3,171
Vita TV – 1,383
Xbox 360 – 241
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
3DS LL – 27,650
Vita – 17,081
3DS – 12,066
PS3 – 10,226
Wii U – 8,782
PSP – 2,944
Vita TV – 1,267
Xbox 360 – 256
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Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth confirmed for North America, out this fall
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 7 Comments
Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth is coming to North America this fall, Atlus announced today. A trailer can be found above.
Here’s an official overview provided by Atlus:
LEGO The Hobbit screenshots, release date
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Screenshots, Wii U | 0 comments
LEGO The Hobbit will be available on April 8 in North America and April 11 in Europe.
Club Nintendo promotion confirmed: register a 3DS and 1 of 6 games, get Pokemon X/Y for free
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Videos | 10 Comments
Nintendo has officially confirmed the recently leaked Pokemon X/Y promotion for Club Nintendo.
Those who register any 3DS – including the original model – as well as one of six eligible games can receive either version for free. The offer is valid for the entire month of March in both the US and Canada.
You can find a video outlining the promotion above. An official page is located here.
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Super Smash Bros. for Wii U screenshot (2/25/14)
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Screenshots, Wii U | 8 Comments
Update: Added in a second screenshot below.
Along with today’s screenshot, Sakurai passed along the following message on Miiverse:
There are actually two versions of the boxing ring stage! This ring is the Smash Bros. version…
Second screenshot:
