On Friday April 6, the Connectivity crew goes live.

We're proud to announce that Radio Free Nintendo won't be the only Nintendo World Report panel at PAX East in Boston.

NWR Connectivity Jeopardy Live will be debuting at the Arachnid Theatre on Friday April 6 at 10 a.m.

UPDATE 3/29 - We now have more details for you! We're a week away from the panel, and we've finally nailed down some specifics.

The quick-selling toys are available at select locations.

Select GameStop locations are now accepting trade-ins of Skylanders figures, according to Pixelitis.

The site reports that they received an internal GameStop document from a trusted source, which revealed the pricing policy on this new trade-in offer. Figures being traded in are said to be worth anywhere between $2 to $8, depending on their rarity. The figures will then be sold in the store from prices anywhere up to $20.

This Final Fantasy rhythm game hits the Nintendo 3DS this summer. 

Theatrhythm Final Fantasy will be heading to North American retailers for release on July 3, 2012, according to Square Enix.

Square Enix had previously revealed that the game would be coming to North America at some point this summer, and now the official date is known. Theatrhythm Final Fantasy celebrates 25 years of the Final Fantasy series by including musical entries from the franchise's entire history.

Join Sora and Riku on another Kingdom Hearts journey this summer.

Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance is set to release in North America on July 31, according to Square Enix.

Kingdom Hearts 3D joins two protagonists, Sora and Riku, as they complete the Mark of Mastery Exam. The games new battle system allows players to switch between these playable characters using the Drop Gauge.

To get ready for the upcoming movie, Men in Black 3, Activision has revealed more on the next Men in Black game.

Men in Black: Alien Crisis is heading to the Nintendo Wii on May 22, according to Activision.

In the game, you will play as Peter Delacoeur, one of the MIB agents in training. Your job is to find the enemy aliens that are preparing to destroy the Earth.

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A new countdown suggests we will be getting more information soon.

New information on the Crossover project between Sega, Capcom, and Namco Bandai might be revealed next week, when the countdown timer reaches zero on the mysterious games website.

The game was officially teased during the Nintendo Direct event in February, but no real information was given.

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RFN is live at PAX East 2012! Stream our panel here.

Panel live stream is here!

http://www.ustream.tv/channel/radio-free-nintendo-live

Radio Free Nintendo is bringing the show on the road to PAX East for the third year in a row on Saturday, April 7 at 11:30 a.m. in the Arachnid Theater.

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Fans can get in on a Kid Icarus: Uprising Together Nearby tournament as well as an AR scavenger hunt.

Nintendo 3DS will be featured at PAX East in the form of Kid Icarus: Uprising events and demos for new and upcoming games.

On Friday, April 6, in the Handheld Lounge, Nintendo will be hosting a Kid Icarus multiplayer tournament between 6 and 9 p.m. Players can bring their own 3DS and Kid Icarus... Read more...

Check out some images showing off some of the game's awesome environments.

Along with a press release that reconfirmed Disney Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion is heading the 3DS this fall, Disney revealed some screens of the game. The new screens show off characters like Beast, Peter Pan, and Captain Hook. 

View the screens below to see Mickey in the new adventure.

Technically it's after the recent spring 2012 date, but only by a week.

Heroes of Ruin, n-Space's ambitious 3DS dungeon crawler, is slated to hit stores on June 26 in North America, according to publisher Square Enix.

The game will be playable at PAX East in Boston this weekend. You can read all about Heroes of Ruin in our various previews and impressions. It features online co-op for four players, tons of loot, voice chat, and StreetPass and SpotPass functionality.

Pokémon Champion? Yeah, right. Try Pokémon Warlord! 

Pokémon + Nobunaga’s Ambition is headed to North America on June 18 under the name Pokémon Conquest. 

Developed by Tecmo Koei, the DS game takes place in a new land called Ransei where players must team up with with other Warriors and Warlords, who are based on the Nobunaga's Ambition series.... Read more...

Get a chance to play Temco Koei's latest entry in the series for free starting today!

A Dynasty Warriors VS demo is available starting today, April 4, for free on the Japan eShop. The demo lets players sample the VS mode against computer players, local multiplayer battles, and a tutorial mode where you can choose from one of four military commanders.

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Members in Japan have a chance to make their own Nintendo-themed shirt.

Customizable Nintendo-themed polo shirts are now available for Club Nintendo members in Japan. The shirts, which will run users 550 points, are available in one of eight colors: black, navy blue, red, yellow, green, light blue, pink or white. Members can also choose from one of six Nintendo emblems:... Read more...

GameStop is selling 3D Classics: Kid Icarus for a limited time. 

GameStop is currently selling 3D Classics: Kid Icarus as a timed exclusive. The enhanced version of the classic NES game was released alongside Kid Icarus: Uprising as a preorder bonus from select retailers in North America; however, a download code for the title can be purchased in-store or on GameStop’s website for $5.99 for those that missed out on the promotion.

More tracks from spin off Final Fantasy titles arrives this week.

The fourth installment of downloadable content for Theatrhrhythm Final Fantasy will be available on April 4 with songs being priced at 150 yen each. The following four songs will be available this week:

Final Fantasy II – Madōshi no Tō (Field Music)Final Fantasy VI – Sentō (Battle Music)Final Fantasy IX – Hametsu e no Shisha (Battle Music)Final Fantasy Versus XIII – Somnus (Field Music)

Club Nintendo users with spare coins can get Metal Torrent, You, Me & the Cubes, and Excitebike: World Rally.

Nintendo's Club Nintendo game rewards, which started late last year, are offering three new titles for coins earned by buying games and taking surveys.

The lone 3DS title is a DSiWare game called Metal Torrent, which is a shoot-'em-up made by Arika and published by Nintendo. It is available for 150 Coins, and you can check out our impressions of it for more info.

This is a sign that Virtual Console on Wii is definitely on its last legs.

Prince of Persia for Super Famicom and Metal Slug 3 for Neo Geo will be the only two Wii Virtual Console releases in Japan next month. This is the lowest total of Virtual Console releases on the system in a month in Japan ever.

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Hopefully it won't get delayed again and become a GameStop exclusive.

Rhythm Thief, which is coming out in Europe on April 5, isn't coming out in North America until July 10, according to Sega's official blog.

The lengthy release disparity between European and North American Sega release dates isn't new, unfortunately. Crush 3D came out in Europe in January, and only came out in North America earlier in March as a budget-priced GameStop exclusive.

While always planned for 3DS, it started development before development kits were even available.

Kid Icarus: Uprising has been in development so long that Masahiro Sakurai and Project Sora started working on it on PC and Wii before Project Sora was even officially formed, according to the latest Iwata Asks on the game.

"At first we didn't have the Nintendo 3DS development kit, so we started making it on a PC. Oh, and for a while we were using a Wii to make it!" Sakurai said and followed it up with an Iwata Asks-staple laugh.

Wario's brush with immortality comes to 3DS - in color too!

The first sequel to Wario's pioneering adventure on the Game Boy is set for release on the Japanese Virtual Console service on April 4th. The 3DS version is a port of the Game Boy Color re-release, which was the only version released in Japan.

The game is a direct sequel to Super Mario Land 3:... Read more...