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Fire Emblem Echoes: latest trailer (Zophia’s Call)

10 March 2017 Lite_Agent Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia, Intelligent Systems

Desperate for more news about Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia? Unfortunately, you won’t get any today, but a trailer? Sure, here’s one!

Japan: more sales data for Week 9, 2017, Nintendo Switch launch, more (Media Create, Dengeki)

10 March 2017 Lite_Agent Dengeki, Japan, Media Create

In this post, you will find additional sales data for Week 9, 2017, from Media Create and Dengeki, including Day 1 sell-through, Dengeki’s Top 50, and more! Also this week: focus on the Nintendo Switch launch.

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: overview trailer, more details, Battle Mode arenas and modes

10 March 2017 Lite_Agent Mario Kart8 Deluxe

Update: added trailer in English + screens.
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Today, Nintendo shared the usual overview video for Mario Kart 8, and shared some more details and screenshots for the expanded Battle Mode!

[Japan] Media Create sales for Week 9, 2017 (Feb. 27 – March 5) [Top 50], Famitsu sales for February, 2017

10 March 2017 Lite_Agent 1-2-Switch, Dragon Quest Heroes I & II, Konami, Puyo Puyo Tetris, SEGA, Square-Enix, Super Bomberman R, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Update: added Top 50!
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Here’s the Media Create (and Famitsu) sales for Week 9, 2017. This week saw the release of the Nintendo Switch, and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild! Also: Famitsu sales for February 2017.

Japan: Top 10 for the Nintendo eShop (February 27 – March 05, 2017)

10 March 2017 Lite_Agent 1000m Zombie Escape, Blaster Master Zero, Inti Creates, OinkGames, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

In this post, you will find the Top 10 for the Nintendo eShop on both the Wii U and the Nintendo 3DS, straight from Nintendo!

Daily Briefs (March 9): Yo-kai Watch 2 / MariCar / Silver the Hedgehog / Final Fantasy

9 March 2017 Lite_Agent Final Fantasy, First 4 Figures, Level-5, SEGA, Sonic the Hedgehog, Square-Enix, Yo-kai Watch 2

Today’s Daily Briefs: official website for Yo-kai Watch 2 in Europe, more details about the MariCar lawsuit, the Silver the Hedgehog figure from First 4 Figures now available on Play-Asia, and video retrospective for the Final Fantasy series.

Bye-Bye BoxBoy! releasing on March 23rd in Europe/North America, trilogy demo available (EU)

9 March 2017 Lite_Agent Bye-Bye BoxBoy!, HAL Laboratory

Update: added trailer + NA release confirmed.
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Today, Nintendo announced that Bye-Bye BoxBoy!, the third entry in the BoxBoy! series, would be released on March 23rd in Europe. Also: demo releasing later today, also in Europe!

Nintendo Switch news (Mar. 9): Launch sales in Spain, Australia, New Zealand / Silicon Studios

9 March 2017 Lite_Agent Silicon Studios, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Today’s Nintendo Switch news: launch sales in Spain and Australia/New Zealand, and Silicon Studios assisted in the development of the Nintendo Switch SDK!

[Europe] eShop line-up (Mar. 9): Blaster Master Zero / Bomberman 64 (VC)

9 March 2017 Lite_Agent

This week, the line-up for the Nintendo eShop is pretty good, with Blaster Master Zero (Switch, 3DS), Bomberman 64 (Wii U Virtual Console), and more!

[North America] eShop line-up (Mar. 9): Blaster Master Zero / VOEZ / ACA NeoGeo

9 March 2017 Lite_Agent North America

This week, the line-up for the Nintendo eShop in North America is filled with lots of great games to check out: Blaster Master Zero, VOEZ, and many more!

Nintendo details Mar10 Day celebrations (Starlight Children’s Foundation, Facebook, My Nintendo)

9 March 2017 Lite_Agent Mar10 Day, Super Mario

Today, Nintendo sent a press release to share some details about this year’s celebrations for Mar10 Day: Facebook, Amazon.com, My Nintendo, and more!

JP News (March 9th): Culdcept Revolt remix album / LEGO City Undercover

9 March 2017 Lite_Agent Bandai-Namco, Capcom, Culdcept Revolt, FuRyu, Future Card Buddy Fight: Mezase! Buddy Champion!, GungHo, Koei-Tecmo, LEGO City Undercover, LINE, Mega Man, Megami Meguri, NIS America, OmiyaSoft, Pro Yakyuu Famista Climax, Puzzle & Dragons X, Romance of the Three Kingdoms 13 with Power-up Kit, TT Games, Warner Bros.

Today’s Japanese news: a remix album for Culdcept Revolt, release date for LEGO City Undercover on Nintendo Switch, second commercial for Pro Yakyuu Famista Climax, some Mega Man stickers on LINE, second character song CD for Megami Meguri, more free DLC for Puzzle & Dragons X, some screenshots and videos for Future Card Buddy Fight: Mezase! Buddy Champion!, and more screenshots for Romance of the Three Kingdoms 13 with Power-up Kit!

Fire Emblem Heroes: notice about the Arena Duels glitch, all players get 5 bonus Orbs

9 March 2017 Lite_Agent Fire Emblem Heroes, Intelligent Systems

Today, Nintendo sent a notice about the glitch impacting Arena Duels in Ver. 1.1.0 of Fire Emblem Heroes, and is giving 5 free Orbs to all players as an apology!

Indie news (March 8) – Wonder Boy: release date / RIME: price

8 March 2017 Lite_Agent Blaster Master Zero, Dotemu, Inti Creates, Lizardcube, Rime, Tequila Works, Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap

Today’s Indie news: a release date for Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap on Nintendo Switch, price for RIME on Nintendo Switch, Nindies interview, and character profile for Blaster Master Zero!

Nintendo news (March 8): Streaming services on Nintendo Switch / Yo-kai Watch 2

8 March 2017 Lite_Agent 8bitdo, Level-5, Nintendo Classic Mini: Nintendo Entertainment System, Reggie Fils-Aimé, Yo-kai Watch 2

Today’s Nintendo news: streaming services re-confirmed for the Nintendo Switch, footage and art for Yo-kai Watch 2, update for the 8bitdo Bluetooth receiver for the NES Mini (to play with Nintendo Switch controllers), and Nintendo’s victory in court against Go Cyber Shopping!