Nintendo: updated launch schedule (July 2016)
As usual, Nintendo revealed its updated planning for upcoming Wii U and Nintendo 3DS titles today, along with its financial results for Q1 2016-17!
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Nintendo: somes additional sales data for Q1 2016-17, best-sellers
Today, Nintendo updated its list of best-sellers on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS, allowing us to get some sales data for those games (but no million-seller this quarter).
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Nintendo Financial Results – 1st Quarter 2016-17 (April – June)
Today, Nintendo revealed its financials results for the First Quarter of 2016-17, and unfortunately, they’re not very good: the company is back in the red!
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Daily Briefs (July 27) – One Piece: Dai Kaizoku Colosseum / Nintendo calendars
Today’s Daily Briefs: One Piece: Dai Kaizoku Colosseum demo available in Japan, Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins + Training demo also available in Japan, first update for Story of Seasons: Trio of Towns now available, some Nintendo Calendars, and The Voice announced for… Wii!
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[EU] Nintendo eShop Selects: SteamWorld Collection + FAST Racing Neo releasing at retail
Want your favorite Wii U indie games at retail? It will soon be possible thanks to the Nintendo eShop Selects range. The first two titles will launch on September 30th in EU!
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Famitsu previews (July 26): Etrian Odyssey V
This week, the following games will be showcased in the latest issue of Famitsu magazine: Etrian Odyssey V, Puzzle & Dragons, and even Splatoon!
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Miitomo: Summer T-Shirt Fest – Results of the vote
Today, Nintendo announced the Summer T-Shirt Fest for Miitomo: a special event that will allow fans to get some free t-shirts for their Mii! Also: new promotional video for Japan!
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Pokémon news (July 26): Pokémon Shuffle / Pokémon World Championships
Today’s Pokémon news: some new content for Pokémon Shuffle, a new battle competition, and details about the Pokémon World Championships 2016!
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Daily Briefs (July 25): LEGO Dimensions / Super Turrican / Nintendo Minute
Today’s Daily Briefs: trailer and packaging for upcoming LEGO Dimensions expansion packs, data on TV Advertisement in the United States, Super Turrican on Virtual Console, latest episode of Nintendo Minute, trailer for Monster Hunter Generations, and movie announced for Monster Strike!
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Europe: video games sales for Week 29 / June 2016 (UK), Week 28 (France)
In this post, you will find sales data for Week 29, June 2016, and the first half of 2016 in the United Kingdom, but also for Week 29 in France.
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Pokémon news (July 25): Pokémon GO / Pokémon XY&Z (anime)
Today’s Pokémon news: Pokémon GO launched in France and Hong-Kong + leaders of the three teams revealed, and preview for the next episode of Pokémon XY & Z!
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Ace Attorney: preview for the 17th episode of the anime, rating for the 15th episode
On Saturday, the 16th episode of the Ace Attorney anime series aired in Japan. Here’s the preview for the 17th episode, airing this Saturday!
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Miitomo: new update coming soon (new mini game, various options, more)
Heads up for Miitomo users: a new update is coming soon, and will add a new mini-game, more options (such as one to chose who can visit your room), and more!
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Japan: Top 10 for the Nintendo eShop (July 11th – 17th, 2016)
In Japan, on the Nintendo eShop, Yo-kai Watch 3: Sushi is the new best-seller on 3DS, while on Wii U, Minecraft: Wii U Edition keeps on dominating sales!
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Prisma releasing a Playing With Power: Nintendo NES Classics book later this year
Alongside the Nintendo Classic Mini: Nintendo Entertainment System, fans will be to get the Playing With Power: Nintendo NES Classics book from Prima!
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Pokémon news (July 22): Pokémon GO / The Great Pikachu Invasion
Update: video message from 5 Seconds of Summer for Pokémon 20th Anniversary!
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Today’s Pokémon news: Pokémon GO finally launched in Japan, Pokémon Sun and Moon news incoming, commercial and dance video for the The Great Pikachu Invasion, the latest Battle competition, and some events for Pokémon Comaster!
Polygon: how Nintendo and other game companies deal with online abuse
In the past few years, online abuse has become increasingly and depressingly common. Polygon tried to find out how game companies were dealing with it…
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Daily Briefs (July 22): Nintendo Badge Arcade (Japan) / NES/Famicom: a visual compendium
Today’s Daily Briefs: Nintendo Badge Arcade udpate for Japan, NES/Famicom: a visual compendium back on Kickstarter, and Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack + One Piece: Dai Kaizoku Colosseum up for pre-order.
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NPD: sales for June 2016 (United States), more data
According to the NPD, sales of video games in the United States generated $652.2 million in June 2016 (May 30 – July 3), which is a 22% drop from June 2015!
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