The second set of PUTITTO Series Pikachu figures release in January priced at $2.99 for a random single (from the five above with one mystery figure) or as a set of 12 (here). See all the available PUTITTO sets here including Yokai Watch, Osomatsu-san and Gudetama!
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● Nintendo announced the Nintendo Classic Mini: Family Computer for 10 November for ¥6,458. Go here for the full details.
● The excellent Super Famicom game Super Gussun Oyoyo was removed from the Wii U eShop on 30 September.
● Arc System Works announced Train Creator 3D for the 3DS eShop for next week (5 October) priced at ¥800.
● Rideon Japan also announced Mercenaries Saga 3 for the 3DS eShop next week priced at ¥500.
● Sega announced 7th Dragon Ⅲ code: VFD Best Edition for 22 November priced at ¥3,229.
● Bergsala Lightweight will bring Adventure Time: The Secret of the Nameless Kingdom to Japan on 15 December for ¥5,184.
● Arc System Works publish Kunio-kun Nekketsu Complete Famicom Edition on 8 December for ¥5,184.
● The 3DS eShop game Nyoki Nyoki Tabidachi-hen has been moved forward a few days to 16 November priced at ¥864.
● Columbus Circle will release the Famicom cartridge game Kira Kira Star Night DX next Thursday (6 October!).
● Imagineer will release the second Gudetama 3DS game Gudetama: Okawari Ikagassuka on 8 December for ¥5,184.
● And Throw the warped code out Back in 1995 64 will be coming to the Nintendo 3DS eShop in early 2017.
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… with Dragon Ball Fusions (pictured), All Kamen Rider: Rider Revolution and two Digimon Universe: Appli Monsters…
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A minute long TV commercial for Monster Hunter Stories which releases this upcoming weekend in Japan…
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The second part of the latest Nintendo LINE update sees the second part of the Mini Famicom week (check out the first part here) sees (top row): a Super Mario Bros. box art pic (here), Super Mario Bros. 3 (here) and Super Mario USA (here) and (bottom row): a Kinopio-kun Famicom drawing (here), the Mini Famicom webpage link (here) and artwork of Kinopio-kun doing Daley Thompson’s Decathlon (here).
As always, follow Nintendo and Kinopio-kun at https://line.me/ti/p/%40nintendo
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● The lead picture is an Eggman omelette from the Sonic 25th Anniversary Café. More pictures over at 4Gamer.
● The Monster Hunter Stories RIDE ON anime will release on Blu-ray & DVD on 15 March 2017 and will be 288 minutes with 3 Discs. The Blu-ray box will be ¥12,744 and the DVD box ¥10,584. A new TV commercial (for the game) is here with the next Capcom TV episode featuring the game here from Wednesday.
● Denpa Ningen no RPG FREE! Ver.1.13 arrives on Wednesday increasing the maximum size of the island and the jewel shop buy limits plus the usual bug fixes.
● A new Dragon Ball Fusions TV commercial here.
● An All Kamen Rider: Rider Revolution TV commercial here.
● Two Digimon Universe: Appli Monsters TV commercials here and here.
● A Japanese Elliot Quest Wii U promo video here .
● Another slow week for sales in COMG! stores with Yokai Watch 3 with 34 and Super Battle Money with 20. In pre-orders: Pokémon Sun Moon its up to 1,021 and Monster Hunter Stories is now 86.
● ICYMI: A monthly five minute Inazuma Eleven: Outer Code online anime will debut on 4 November.
● And in Miitomo news: the second “Sweet! Delicious Desserts" is now being served on Miitomo Drop.
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Leading Japanese publication CoroCoro have uploaded a gameplay video of the upcoming Wii U game Paper Mario: Color Splash. Unfortunately Toad was harmed in the filming of this programme. I’ve posted the footage below…
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Placeholder box art (above) and screenshots (below) for Kunio-kun Nekketsu Complete Famicom Edition which releases on 8 December in Japan priced at ¥5,184. The Kunio-kun collection allows for download play and thus multiplayer action. I’ll update the box art when I have the final version! The full list of games (with localised title in brackets) are:-
– Nekketsu Kouha Kunio-kun (Renegade)
– Nekketsu Koukou Dodgeball Bu (Super Dodge Ball)
– Downtown Nekketsu Monogatari (River City Ransom)
– Nekketsu Koukou Dodgeball Bu: Soccer Hen (Nintendo World Cup)
– Downtown Nekketsu Koushinkyoku: Soreyuke Daiundoukai
– Downtown Special: Kunio-kun no Jidaigeki da yo Zen’in Shuugou!
– Ike Ike! Nekketsu Hockey Bu: Subette Koronde Dairantou
– Bikkuri Nekketsu Shinkiroku: Harukanaru Kin Medal (Crash ‘n’ the Boys: Street Challenge)
– Nekketsu Kakutou Densetsu
– Kunio-kun no Nekketsu Soccer League
– Nekketsu! Street Basket: Ganbare Dunk Heroes
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The digital version of the ’dramatic sports roots pretty adventure’ game Kouenji Joshi Soccer 3: Koisuru Eleven Itsuka wa Heaven has finally released on the Nintendo 3DS eShop priced at the reduced price of ¥3,000. The retail version released back in June for ¥6,264.
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SEGA Masterpiece Series Vol.2 is available on the LINE app today containing 40 Virtual Fighter stickers (pictured below) priced at ¥120, 50 LINE coins or equivalent. SEGA Masterpiece Series Vol.1 released earlier this year contained “Altered Beast”, “Golden Axe” and “Dynamite Cop” stickers (pictured here).
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This week’s issue of Weekly Famitsu magazine will feature 12 pages of Monster Hunter Stories which launches this upcoming weekend in Japan including introducing new characters. Other games covered include Pokémon Sun Moon looking at the Ultra Beasts and LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens plus more games to be announced. Check back tomorrow for the first of the scans and below for thumbnails!
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● The lead picture is the Poochy amiibo as tweeted by @NintendoAmerica!
● The Super Famicom Satellaview game BS The Legend of Zelda: The Ancient Stone Tablets has now been dubbed into English! Thanks to Nintendo Life.
● The arcade version of Pokkén Tournament will see a new Pokémon unveiled on 13 October.
● Kouenji Joshi Soccer 3: Koisuru Eleven Itsuka wa Heaven has released on the Japanese 3DS eShop priced at ¥3,000.
● The length of the Nintendo Classic Mini: Family Computer controller is only about 9cm!
● Pictures of all the bonus items in the Complete Edition of Megami Meguri are pictured over at e-Capcom.
● Placeholder box art and screenshots for Kunio-kun Nekketsu Complete Famicom Edition here.
● The Colosseum re-opens tomorrow in Denpa Ningen no RPG FREE! with the debut of “White Nightingale” and “The Devil Knights”.
● A 20 year old student was arrested for cheating in Monster Hunter Frontier G (source). Thanks to BlackKite.
● I forgot to post in yesterday’s news update but Kinopio-kun celebrates the Mini Famicom on the official Nintendo LINE account here.
● In more LINE news, Sega have released some SEGA Masterpiece Series Vol.2 stickers featuring Virtua Fighter. Go here for pics.
● The first Lilia’s commentary video of from Monster Hunter Stories here.here. These will be daily all week.
● A CoroCoro gameplay video for Paper Mario: Color Splash here.
● A Puyo Puyo Chronicle promotion character recital digest video here.
● And Monster Hunter Radio Ryogo’s Room #56 here.
● Finally, tomorrow’s Weekly Famitsu will look at Monster Hunter Stories, Pokémon Sun Moon and LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens and more.
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“Evolved Forms of the Starter Pokémon Revealed in Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon!”
Edit: Pokémon Sun Moon demo releasing on 18 October. Ash-Greninja transferable to full game. The next information hits on 14 October at 22:00 JST.
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Clockwise from top left: Dartrix, Torracat, Ash-Greninja and Brionne.
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The light blue Pokémon Sun Moon Nintendo 2DS releases in Japan on 8 December priced at 10,584 yen. More pictures (including box art) below…
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VVVVVV finally comes to Japan next week courtesy of Pikii priced at 500 yen. The 3DS eShop will also see the digital manga Keshikasu-kun Vol.008 and Grandpa Danger Vol.006 priced at 100 yen each.
The Wii U Virtual Console will see the Super Famicom shoot-em-up Darius Twin priced at 823 yen as well as SPACE INVADERS The Original Game for the same price. Both courtesy of Square Enix.
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Three videos (one x introduction video and two x TV commercials) for Mario Party: Star Rush which releases on 20 October in Japan…
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Isabelle has tweeted out the above picture with the ability to use an ‘amiibo Camera’ in next month’s Animal Crossing: New Leaf update via placing an amiibo Card onto your New Nintendo 3DS or NFC Reader & Writer for 3DS!
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This wee’s update yo the Japanese 3DS Theme Shop features the above Halloween Mario theme along with Mashiro Ayano ‘Lotus Pain’, two more Azure Striker Gunvolt themes, Haikyu!!: Karasuno High VS Shiratorizawa Academy and two THE DOG (Go home and Get together) themes. Video for the Mario theme and pictures of the others below…
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Three new Pokémon videos with Game Center CX Pokémon Red and Blue Vol.4, Pika Chan Episode 12 and a Pokémon WCS2016 highlight video…
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