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January 11, 2012
by Patrick Barnett - 11:41 am EST
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Also, the game passed one step of Nintendo's review process.
Renegade Kid recently relaunched their Mutant Mudds Website. The new design shows off the games trailers, as well as a slew of other information. Additionally, Renegade Kid's Jools Watsham tweeted that the game passed step one of Nintendo's review process.
The webpage details the various abilities... Read more...
by Neal Ronaghan - 7:48 am EST
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Source: (Sega)
UPDATE: However, it's still coming out in Europe this week.
Crush 3D is coming out in March in North America, according to representatives from Sega. It was most recently scheduled for release today.
Previously, Crush 3D, a port of a 2007 PSP game, was slated for a September 2011 release, but was delayed because Sega wanted to hold the game until the 3DS sold more units. A February 2012 date was announced back in October, but the title was moved up to January 10, 2012 in December.
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by Mike Gamin - 6:50 am EST
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Source: (Club Nintendo), https://club.nintendo.com/
Spend your hard earned coins on new games starting today!
Club Nintendo's
reward offerings were updated today. While the downloadable games from December are no
longer available, four new games have taken their place.
Like
last time, the games can be ordered in the same manner as other rewards
on the Club's site. Upon ordering, you will receive a code... Read more...
January 10, 2012
by Aaron Kaluszka - 11:44 pm EST
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Source: http://www.souleye.se/adventure
Adventure includes tracks added in the 3DS version.
Magnus Pålsson released a new album today titled Adventure, featuring numerous tracks from retro puzzle-platformer VVVVVV.
Pålsson, who goes by the moniker Souleye, composed the driving chiptune soundtrack to VVVVVV. As was the case with his previous VVVVVV albums, Adventure is available
for $10 in digital and CD format, and most of the tracks can be freely streamed
from Bandcamp.
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by Pedro Hernandez - 11:18 am EST
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Solid Snake's mission sees an early release in February and March.
Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D will be released on February 21, 2012 on North America, and March 8 in Europe, Konami confirmed today.
Snake Eater 3D is a 3DS remake of the classic PlayStation 2 title, which stars Big Boss when he was known as Naked Snake in a mission set during the Cold War of... Read more...
by Pedro Hernandez - 11:04 am EST
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Source: (Official Nintendo Magazine), http://www.officialnintendomagazine.co.uk/34138/ki...
Now everyone can fully enjoy Pit's newest adventure!
Kid Icarus: Uprising will use the 3DS Circle Pad Pro, game director Masahiro Sakurai told Official Nintendo Magazine.
"The way we are using the Circle Pad Pro in the game is to provide support for left-handed gamers," explained Sakurai to Official Nintendo Magazine. "We've made it possible to use the right Circle Pad in place of the left one."
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by Neal Ronaghan - 8:05 am EST
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Source: (Press Release)
The motion-enhanced golf series is just coming to Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 this year.
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13 is only coming to Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on March 30, skipping Nintendo platforms, according to a representative from EA Sports.
The decision was made so the new version could take advantage of new online and social features on the other two platforms. Additionally, EA... Read more...
January 8, 2012
by Patrick Barnett - 4:51 pm EST
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Source: (Capcom-Unity.com), http://www.capcom-unity.com/ask_capcom/go/thread/v...
Capcom discusses whether WayForward could ever take the reigns of the Blue Bomber.
Capcom discussed whether a Mega Man game could ever be handled by WayForward Technologies in a forum post on their website.
While Senior Vice-President Christian Svensson recognizes WayFoward's prowess in handling 2D action games, it doesn't appear that Capcom has any plans for such a partnership currently.
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January 7, 2012
by Patrick Barnett - 8:29 pm EST
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Source: (Capcom-Unity.com), http://www.capcom-unity.com/ask_capcom/go/thread/v...
They are a part of the ESA, but have taken no official side.
Capcom attempted to clear up misconceptions regarding their support of SOPA in a forum thread on their site.
Earlier this week, a Capcom spokesperson released a statement
regarding SOPA, claiming "The ESA represents us on these matters".
The ESA, a group comprised of many game developers including... Read more...
by Pedro Hernandez - 12:38 pm EST
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Source: (Joystiq), http://www.joystiq.com/2012/01/06/the-wrath-of-the...
The game's sole expansion will appear on the 3DS version, should the game come out.
The Binding of Isaac will include its first and only expansion, "The Wrath of the Lamb," in the planned 3DS version, Edmund McMillen mentioned in an e-mail exchange with Joystiq.
When asked about the 3DS version of the game, McMillen stated that it is being planned. "The only news I have on the 3DS is that it seems possible but it's still going through higher ups to make sure there won't be an issue with the 'religious' aspect," he said.
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January 6, 2012
by Pedro Hernandez - 4:49 pm EST
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Source: (Siliconera), http://www.siliconera.com/2012/01/05/this-week-in-...
At the end of the year, Nintendo 3DS games remained strong sellers.
Mario Kart 7 and Monster Hunter 3G remained the top sellers at the end of 2011.
According to sales data by Media-Create, 4gamer and Geimin.net, for the week of December 26, 2011 until January 1, 2012, Mario Kart 7 sold 109,463 units for a total of 1,160,169 units since release. Following was Capcom's Monster Hunter 3G, which sold 100,042 units for a total of 985,490 copies.
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by Pedro Hernandez - 4:46 pm EST
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Anyone want an adorable plushie Dream Eater?
Square Enix has revealed a new plush toy based on Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance.
The toy is based on Wonder Nyan, one of the Dream Eaters Sora and Riku can encounter and train to battle other Dream Eaters and enemies. Dream Drop Distance will have a wide variety of Dream Eater characters, but whether they will also be turned into plush toys has yet to be confirmed.
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by Pedro Hernandez - 4:45 pm EST
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Source: (Andriasang), http://andriasang.com/comzkv/3ds_sales_record/
The 3D system that could is breaking sales records in Japan.
The 3DS broke Enterbrain's single-month sales record in December, according to Japanese website Sankei News.
Nintendo sold 1,492,931 3DS units in December, which broke Enterbrain's sales record, which began tracking in 1997. Enterbrain's sales coverage began on November 28 and ended on December 25. Nintendo's 3D system has claimed the top of the sales charts for seven months in a row.
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by Pedro Hernandez - 2:22 pm EST
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Pikmin 3 is also mentioned as one of the titles being worked on.
Shigeru Miyamoto is working on an unnannounced, original title, the designer confirmed in an interview with Zoomin Games.
In the interview, Miyamoto talks about the legacy he has at Nintendo, explaining that many of the developers behind Super Mario 3D Land were once kids that grew up playing Mario games.
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by Patrick Barnett - 2:09 pm EST
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Batman is set to join other super heroes as he saves Gotham City.
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment officially announced LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes for various Nintendo platforms.
LEGO Batman 2 is the next installment in the LEGO franchise of games. The game follows both Batman and Robin, joined by other DC super heroes including, Wonder Woman, Green... Read more...
by Jared Rosenberg - 11:17 am EST
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Source: (Press Release)
Defeat the undead with a giant slingshot, anvils, and more in the new download title for Wii.
Zombii Attack, published by Gamers Digital, is now available for download on WiiWare.
In the game, players mush defeat swarms of zombiis by flinging an assortment of projectiles at them with a large slingshot. There are 18 levels to conquer, which feature numerous destructible objects.
Zombii Attack retails for 500 Wii Points ($5).
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by Aaron Kaluszka - 12:57 am EST
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Source: http://www.nintendo.co.jp/wii/vc/lineup.html
Three new old games arrive this month.
Japanese Wii gamers will gain access to three new Virtual Console titles this month.
On Tuesday, January 10, Sengoku Deshou 2, a Neo-Geo beat-'em-up starts off the new year. Known simply as Sengoku 2 in the US, the SNK game will cost 900 Wii Points and is rated B.
Later in the month, Ganbare Goemon 2 from Konami will grace the download service. The Famicom action title will cost 500 Wii Points and is rated A.
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by Aaron Kaluszka - 12:26 am EST
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Downloadable 3DS game updates are available now.
Updates to a number of eShop titles are now available. It is not clear what has been changed, so the updates are likely bug fixes.
Updates to a number of 3DS Download titles including 3D Classics: Kirby's Adventure, Pushmo, Freakyforms, and Netflix are now available on the eShop. Several Virtual Console titles have also been updated, including Super Mario Land 1 and 2, Kirby's Dream Land, and Link's Awakening DX.
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January 5, 2012
by Pedro Hernandez - 11:48 pm EST
Total comments: 31
Source: (Gamasutra), http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/RichardHillWhittall...
The reason as to why remains unclear.
Nintendo has asked Icon Games to take down their WiiWare sales numbers, Icon's head of development Richard Hill-Whittall noted in an editorial for Gamasutra.
Previously, we reported that Icon Games had released their sales numbers, which included numbers for their WiiWare efforts. Since then, Nintendo demanded Icon Games erase those numbers from publication.
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by Pedro Hernandez - 10:28 pm EST
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Source: Pixazura, http://pixazura.com/news/une-version-collector-pou...
Those who want a little more from The Last Story can enjoy this collector's set.
The Last Story will be receiving a special edition in Europe, according to a listing by Swiss retailer 1ADVD.
The special edition of the game will contain the following items once it is released:
- A copy of the game
- Premium steelbook (a metal case for the game and the bundle)
- Mini art book
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