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August 24, 2014

Rusty's Real Deal Baseball Trademarked for Europe 3DS

by Daan Koopman - 4:42 pm EDT
Total comments: 2 Source: NeoGAF

Is an European release finally imminent? Let us hope so!

A European trademark has been filled for Rusty's Real Deal Baseball.

Users on NeoGAF discovered the trademark this past Friday. No other information has been released, but discussion regarding Rusty's Real Deal Baseball arriving in European shores has been ongoing for a while, so it seems that this is a first step towards word on a release.

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Best Buy, Amazon Offering Hyrule Warriors Pre-Order Bonus WiiU

by Kimberly Keller - 7:07 am EDT
Total comments: 7 Source: Amazon, Best Buy

Which one will you get?

Best Buy and Amazon are joining GameStop’s pre-order battle for Hyrule Warriors with exclusive Link and Zelda costumes of their own.

Players who pre-order through Best Buy can receive cheerful Skyward Sword costumes, while pre-ordering through Amazon will grant you some more serious Twilight Princess outfits instead.

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August 23, 2014

Disney Infinity Is Now Free to Download WiiU

by Kimberly Keller - 6:42 pm EDT
Total comments: 8 Source: Press Release

Looking to try out your design on the GamePad?

The original Disney Infinity is now free to download for the Wii U from the Nintendo eShop.

The download will include the full game, plus multiplayer and the Toy Box design area. However, players will still need a Disney Infinity base and figures to play the game.

The download will help players who previously bought the game for the Wii, but want to experience it on the newer system without having to pay again for the game itself.

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August 22, 2014

Pokemon Art Academy Gets a Release Date in America 3DS

by Neal Ronaghan - 1:07 pm EDT
Discuss in talkback!

Stop showing your Pokémon and start drawing them this fall.

Pokémon Art Academy is coming to retail and the eShop in North America on October 24.

The Headstrong Games-developed 3DS game comes several months after the Japan and Europe releases, which were back in June and July respectively.

Pokémon Art Academy is also hitting on the same day as Fantasy... Read more...

Japanese Release Date for Final Fantasy Explorers Announced 3DS

by Neal Ronaghan - 12:50 pm EDT
Discuss in talkback! Source: Square Enix

3DS owners in Japan will be playing Square's new RPG before the year's over.

Final Fantasy Explorers is slated to launch on 3DS in Japan on December 18.

Explorers is a new action RPG from Square Enix that eschews the story-driven nature of most Final Fantasy games and features more of a Monster Hunter style where players go on quests. The combat is focused on a job-based... Read more...

August 21, 2014

Nintendo Download - August 21, 2014 3DSWiiU

by Bryan Rose - 7:41 pm EDT
Total comments: 1

Mega Man and Xtreme Sports highlight this week in downloads!

Judging by the abstract, you'd think this week's Download was barren. Well, unless you're the biggest Midtown Crazy Race fan of all time, you'd be right. I guess the best we can ascertain is that we're experiencing a big slump in releases, and by this time next month we shall be back in the thick of things. At least, that's all we can hope for, right? At least there's more Mega Man if you're a fan.

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August 20, 2014

Free Retro-Inspired Bonus Game Included with Azure Striker Gunvolt 3DS

by Neal Ronaghan - 2:29 pm EDT
Total comments: 1

Get ready for Mighty Gunvolt, an 8-bit throwback starring characters from Mighty No. 9, Azure Striker Gunvolt, and GalGun.

Mighty Gunvolt, a retro-styled side-scrolling action game from Inti Creates, is being bundled in with the 3DS eShop side-scrolling action game Azure Striker Gunvolt for free until November.

Azure Striker Gunvolt, available for $14.99, comes out in North America on August 29. People who buy the... Read more...

'Surprising' Pokémon Announcement Coming August 26

by Clay Johnson - 2:25 pm EDT
Total comments: 8 Source: The Pokémon Company

The mysterious new project will be announced via live stream in conjunction with Famitsu.

A "surprising" new Pokémon project is set to be revealed Tuesday, August 26, at 10 p.m. JST live via stream on Niconico, according to a post on the Japanese version of the official Pokémon site.

The announcement will be made in conjunction with Japanese video game publication Famitsu. Pokémon... Read more...

Hyrule Warriors Might Have Starred Female Link

by Andrew Brown - 7:12 am EDT
Total comments: 17

If you thought the game had too many girls already, how do you feel now?

Early development artwork for Hyrule Warriors shows a proposed female version of Link.

The revelation comes in the official art book that was included with the Treasure Box version of the game, released only in Japan. The Japanese text calls this version of the character "Rinkuru" rather than the usual "Rinku," which would equate to Linkle.

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August 19, 2014

Thorium Wars: Attack of the Skyfighter Coming to 3DS eShop on August 28 3DS

by Clay Johnson - 2:18 pm EDT
Total comments: 1 Source: Big John Games

Big John Games' second 3DS release of the summer will soon let players take the fight to the Thorions once more.

Thorium Wars: Attack of the Skyfighter is set for a release on the 3DS eShop on August 28 with a $7.99 price tag. The game follows hot on the heels of developer Big John Games' last release, July's well-received Strike Force Foxx.

This new game is a sequel to the 2009 DSiWare game Thorium Wars,... Read more...

Yo-Kai Watch Coming to the West Next Year 3DS

by Neal Ronaghan - 1:20 pm EDT
Total comments: 4 Source: Zakzak

The wildly successful Japanese 3DS RPG is making the jump to other regions in 2015.

Yo-Kai Watch, a 3DS RPG from Level-5, is releasing in North America and Europe in 2015 according to Level-5 President Akihiro Hino in a Japanese interview.

He said that they have been looking into launching the series, which also includes a toy line, anime, and manga, in other regions. Level-5 is planning to launch the Yo-Kai Watch series globally in 2015, and are even working with a large toy manufacturer.

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First 4 Figures Sword Kirby Statue Up for Pre-Order

by Justin Berube - 12:23 pm EDT
Total comments: 1 Source: First 4 Figures, First 4 Figures

He's American angry!

First 4 Figures has just opened up pre-orders for their new Sword Kirby statue. Sword Kirby is the first release in the recently-announced Kirby line, so low edition numbers will be given out on a first-come, first-served basis.

Two different versions of the statue are being offered. The Exclusive... Read more...

Nintendo Fans 'Don't Buy Assassin's Creed' According to Ubisoft CEO WiiU

by Neal Ronaghan - 11:48 am EDT
Total comments: 34 Source: Game Informer

Watch Dogs is still set to hit Wii U, but it will be the "only mature game" Ubisoft releases on the system.

Nintendo fans aren't buying Assassin's Creed games according to Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot.

"It’s very simple. What we see is that Nintendo customers don’t buy Assassin’s Creed," Guillemot told Game Informer. "Last year, we sold in very small numbers. What we see is that they are very interested in Just Dance, very interested by other kinds of games."

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Online Multiplayer Confirmed for Fantasy Life in the West 3DS

by Neal Ronaghan - 10:55 am EDT
Total comments: 2

The Level 5-developed 3DS RPG will let you team up with two other players online.

Both online and local multiplayer are coming to the North American and European versions of Fantasy Life when it hits 3DS later this year.

Players can adventure with two other players locally or online. For online, players will be able to communicate using a text chat system. Multiplayer isn't a separate mode; it is a part of the main game.

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Non-Marvel Disney Infinity Starter Pack Announced WiiU

by Becky Hollada - 1:07 am EDT
Discuss in talkback! Source: Disney Interactive

For those who want a little less Hulk in their Disney.

On November 4, Disney Infinity 2.0 will see a Disney-themed Toy Box Starter Pack. This set will come a little over a month after its Marvel Super Heroes counterpart and will feature a set of non-Marvel themed figures and power discs for use in the Toy Box only.

This starter pack will be available for all major consoles on release day for $59.99 and will include all of the following:

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Big Hero 6's Hiro and Baymax Get Disney Infinity Figures WiiU

by Becky Hollada - 1:04 am EDT
Total comments: 1 Source: Infinity Inquirer

A first look at the characters teased on the box art.

Pictures of Disney Infinity figurines for Hiro and Baymax, the two main characters from Disney's Big Hero 6 have been leaked. While these two characters were teased in the intro and on the box art for the Disney Originals side of 2.0, this is the first time photos of their actual figures have come to light.

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August 17, 2014

Super Smash Bros. 3DS Limited Edition Bundle Announced for Europe 3DS

by Daan Koopman - 5:35 pm EDT
Discuss in talkback! Source: Nintendo of Europe

Europeans get a shiny new Nintendo 3DS to experience the title!

European players will be able to experience all the Super Smash Bros. action on a brand new Nintendo 3DS XL announced Nintendo of Europe.

The Nintendo 3DS XL is red and has a special Super Smash Bros. motif on the front. This limited edition system comes with a copy of the highly anticipated title, so that you can start playing right away.

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August 16, 2014

First 4 Figures Acquires Kirby License, Teases Upcoming Statue

by Justin Berube - 2:19 pm EDT
Total comments: 5 Source: First 4 Figures Facebook Page

Kirby fans will soon have some expensive merchandise to save up for.

First 4 Figures has acquired the official license to manufacture statues based on the Kirby series of games. The first statue in the line, Sword Kirby, has been teased and will go up for pre-order this coming Tuesday on the manufacture's website. Low edition numbers will be given out on a first-come first-serve basis.

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Pokémon Trading Card Game Coming to iPad

by Bryan Rose - 2:02 pm EDT
Total comments: 23 Source: Kotaku

Now you can play the game anywhere you go, virtually!

The Pokémon Trading Card Game will be coming to iPad tablets soon.

Before the confirmation by The Pokémon Company, shots were shown of a virtual Pokémon card game in action on iPad software at the Pokémon World Championships in Washington, D.C. Previously, only a few official Pokémon apps... Read more...

August 14, 2014

Nintendo Download - August 14, 2014 WiiU3DS

by Bryan Rose - 4:09 pm EDT
Total comments: 3

Do you find yourself in the mood for revenge, or are you seeking just a challenge?

Summer’s heading to a close, but that doesn’t mean the Download is winding down. Well, actually, it’s a little sparse, including this week. But the big fall season is coming, and that means a ton of great games are coming down the pipeline (pun intended). This week we have some Virtual Console... Read more...

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