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January 2, 2014
by Kimberly Keller - 4:01 pm EST
Total comments: 6
Source: Club Nintendo EU, Club Nintendo NA, (Description), https://club.nintendo.com/rewards-details/a/43502...., http://stars.nintendo-europe.com/?p=1
Guess you'll have to get your Luigi figurine fix some other way.
The Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon figurine that was available for pre-order in North America, and immediate purchase in Europe, is now sold out on both continent’s Club Nintendo websites. The figurine was available for 1500 coins in NA, or 7000 stars for EU players.
The figurine was announced during... Read more...
by Zack Kaplan - 3:55 pm EST
Total comments: 2
Source: Siliconera, http://www.siliconera.com/2014/01/01/theres-some-1...
This is just like one of my Japanese animes!
Bandai Channel is offering anime streaming to Japanese Wii U consoles.
The service gives users free, unlimited streaming of first episodes from hundreds of shows. Those who want to see more than just one episode of a series can subscribe by buying a Bandai Namco ID, which costs 1,050 yen a month.
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by James Dawson - 3:40 pm EST
Total comments: 2
The pickings are slim for this week's Nintendo Downloads.
The eShop may have recovered from last week's holiday-induced outage, but this week's Nintendo Downloads show that the big N's problems aren't over just yet. Hopefully you were excited for last week's downloads, because that's all you're going to get this week, aside from a new Wii U Virtual Console title and a 3DS demo.
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December 30, 2013
by Tom Malina - 1:38 am EST
Total comments: 8
Source: Destructoid, http://www.destructoid.com/capcom-hints-at-new-ace...
Phoenix Wright leads the way in Capcom's plans for 2014.
A new instalment in the Ace Attorney franchise is one of several key games currently in development at Capcom, according to a recent group interview with the Japanese giant's senior directors and producers.
Takeshi Yamazaki, who directed Nintendo 3DS title Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies,... Read more...
December 27, 2013
by Becky Hollada - 10:48 am EST
Total comments: 16
Source: (Nintendo), http://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answer...
Popularity proves too much for Nintendo.
The December 27 launch of the Pokémon Bank and Poké Transporter applications has officially been postponed by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company according to a support message citing high volumes of traffic on the Nintendo Network as the cause. Both applications have also been pulled from Japan’s eShop for similar reasons and no new launch date for the software has been provided as of yet.
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December 26, 2013
by James Dawson - 9:25 pm EST
Total comments: 1
Make an appointment with Dr. Luigi in this week's Nintendo Downloads.
This week the Year of Luigi continues with the release of Dr. Luigi on the Wii U. We also have a few other unique titles, such as CastleStorm and Cubit The
Hardcore Platformer Robot, as well as a couple of Virtual Console titles.
Wii U and 3DS eShop Sales
Ubisoft Wii U and Nintendo 3DS Sale - 30 percent off select Ubisoft Wii U and 3DS titles from now until December 31
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by Tom Malina - 4:23 am EST
Total comments: 18
Source: Smash Bros., http://www.smashbros.com/en-uk/characters/zelda.ht...
The princess is back - and is it possible that she could bring a Phantom into battle?
Princess Zelda has been confirmed as a returning veteran fighter in the upcoming Super Smash Bros. games for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS.
Having been playable in both Melee and Brawl, the Hyrulian damsel retains her design from Twilight Princess, as opposed to the more recent Skyward Sword.
Among... Read more...
December 20, 2013
by Danny Bivens - 9:07 pm EST
Total comments: 3
Additional functionality get!
Daigasso! Band Brothers P, the rhythm game that was released last month in Japan on the Nintendo 3DS, is set to receive a continued support and updates in the coming months, Iwata revealed at the latest Nintendo Direct in Japan. Following the Direct, users were able to upload musical creations to... Read more...
December 19, 2013
by Andrew Brown - 9:57 pm EST
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Source: (Club Nintendo Australia), http://club.nintendo.com.au
Nintendo Australia ends the year with some new goodies up for grabs.
UPDATE: The coin is already apparently sold out and no longer appears on the Club Nintendo site. We've contacted Nintendo Australia for details.
Two new items have just been added to the Australian Club Nintendo rewards catalogue. Hopefully you've been saving up those stars!
The first item... Read more...
by James Dawson - 8:14 pm EST
Total comments: 4
This week we have two more Sega 3D remasters, as well as a few original eShop titles.
Yet again, we have two new Sega 3D remaster titles this week. But for those that would rather not revisit their childhood, there's Banana Bliss: Jungle Puzzles and Knytt Underground to keep them satisfied.
Wii U eShop Sales
Little Inferno - $4.99, December 19 to January 2
3DS eShop Games
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by Danny Bivens - 7:22 pm EST
Total comments: 1
Source: Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call Website, http://www.jp.square-enix.com/t_ffcc/
New school Final Fantasy representin'!
New characters are to appear in the upcoming Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call for the Nintendo 3DS, Square Enix mentioned on their official website for the game and Iwata revealed during the most recent Nintendo Direct in Japan. The characters and character variations revealed at the event... Read more...
by Danny Bivens - 1:21 pm EST
Total comments: 3
Get your puzzle on with this new offering from Sega this February.
Puyo Puyo Tetris is set to release on the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U in Japan on February 6 for 5,229 yen as both a physical and downloadable title, Nintendo revealed at the latest Nintendo Direct in Japan.
The game is a mash up of the both Tetris and Puyo Puyo and allows gamers to play competitively... Read more...
December 18, 2013
by Zack Kaplan - 2:32 pm EST
Total comments: 6
Source: Nintendo Official Website, http://www.nintendo.co.jp/
Now can we please get some N64 games on the Wii U Virtual Console?
TurboGrafx-16 (known as PC Engine in Japan) and MSX games are getting Virtual Console releases in Japan.
The Wii U will be receiving Bonk's Adventure (TurboGrafx-16),for 600 yen and Parodius (MSX) for 800 yen. The Nintendo 3DS is set to get China Warrior and Gradius (both TurboGrafx-16 titles) for 600 yen. All of these games are being released on December 25.
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by Zack Kaplan - 7:06 am EST
Total comments: 10
Source: Nintendo Direct
Babies can drive?!?
Rosalina and the baby versions of several Mario characters will be playable in Mario Kart 8.
New footage of Mario Kart 8 was shown at today's Nintendo Direct, revealing new characters along with new tracks. The new tracks included an airport, a desert, and one that is described as "high in the clouds." Racers will drive many vehicles in this new installment, including UFOs.
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by Tom Malina - 7:06 am EST
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Source: Nintendo Direct
Puzzle-solving and court antics are just over three months away.
Franchise crossover game Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney will launch in Europe on March 28, 2014 for Nintendo 3DS.
The title sees Professor Layton and Phoenix Wright drawn together by a girl named Espella, who is accused of witchcraft, forcing the pair to solve the mysteries of... Read more...
by Alex Culafi - 7:03 am EST
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Early bird gets the Celebi.
Celebi will be given away to Pokémon X and Y players who use the Pokémon Bank application by September 30, 2014.
Pokémon Bank, as well as sister application Poké Transporter, release in North America on December 27.
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by Justin Baker - 7:03 am EST
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Source: (Nintendo)
Use real photos to help out your favorite little robot.
Chibi-Robo! Photo Finder on 3DS will feature the ability to take photos of real world objects that fit certain profiles required within the game. After finding items that are the correct shape, they can be saved in the game's museum.
The game will be releasing in North America on January 9, and a free eShop demo will be made available at the same time.
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by Alex Culafi - 6:46 am EST
Total comments: 3
JRPG goodness in the palm of your hands.
Bravely Default is receiving an eShop demo in North America next month, as reported by the latest Nintendo Direct.
Bravely Default is available now in Australia, Europe, and Japan, and will be available in North America on February 7.
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by Justin Berube - 6:42 am EST
Total comments: 12
Finally, some Club Nintendo love for the Year of Luigi.
A Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon Diorama is coming to Club Nintendo in North America and Europe in honor of The Year of Luigi.
The reward is priced at 1500 coins.
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by Tom Malina - 6:42 am EST
Total comments: 29
Source: Nintendo Direct
The Galaxy princess and her star sidekick join the fight.
Rosalina and Luma, major characters in the Super Mario Galaxy series, have been announced as a playable fighter in the upcoming Super Smash Bros. for 3DS and Wii U.
This space-based double act will work together during battles, much like the Ice Climbers from previous Smash Bros. titles. Rosalina... Read more...
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