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Japanese Nintendo Direct 10/25/2012 Live Blog 

by Patrick Barnett - October 25, 2012, 4:04 am EDT
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Check out our live blog of the Japanese Nintendo Direct.

Hi everyone the stream is just starting and I will be blogging along with it. Follow along below for live updates.

7:01 - Band Brothers is coming to 3DS.

7:03 - Checking out the 3DS version of Crashmo.

7:05 - Crashmo is coming to Japan on 10/31. Pushmo is getting a temporary discount as well.

7:07 - Fluidity Spin Cycle is coming sometime during December in Japan.

7:07 - Next up some NSMB2 talk.

7:09 - There's a Golden Mushroom pack coming as DLC... there are lots of golden mushrooms.

7:10 - A fifth pack appears to be another leader board pack.

7:11 - Time to show off some more Animal Crossing 3DS.

7:15 - Japanese players will be able to buy the game at midnight. There is also some kind of crossover with Style Savvy.

7:19 - Showing off some EX Troopers gameplay, I think this game looks solid.

7:20 - EX Troopers is coming on November 22. This was probably known before.

7:22 - Pokemon Mystery Dungeon is being shown. Looks like you can enter dungeon through the AR abilities on the 3DS.

7:23 - Mystery Dungeon is coming on November 23.

7:23 - Now some Prof. Layton vs. Ace Attorney.

7:25 - Talking how the game features mixed gameplay.

7:28 - Still talking very in depth about the game. Not sure how much of it is new information.

7:33 - After all of that they are following with some Paper Mario: Sticker Star (I'm really excited for this game.)

7:35 - Showing off a bunch of gameplay and different styles of attacks.

7:35 - Coming December 6 in Japan.

7:37 - Toriko Gourmet Monsters is coming on December 13 in Japan. Over 200 monsters to tame.

7:38 - Briefly talked Inazuma Eleven.

7:39 - Moving into Fantasy Life which looks really cool.

7:40 - Fantasy Life coming on December 27 in Japan.

7:42 - Reco Choku is a free application for music on 3DS.

7:44 - Next up is Dragon Quest 10.

7:46 - The Wii U version will be coming in 2013 with added Ranger and Paladin classes.

7:49 - Features GamePad only play.

7:51 - The beta test vouchers with premium Wii U's can be used in February.

7:53 - Talking Monster Hunter on Wii U. You can customize the GamePad's screen display.

7:56 - Can transfer data from the 3DS to the Wii U version of the game.

7:59 - Can do local multiplayer between Wii U and 3DS's. 

8:00 - Now some Luigi Mansion 2 talk for Japan, coming in 2013.

8:03 - Show is basically over, just playing some videos at the end.

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