[North America] Virtual Console: first TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine titles hitting tomorrow
In the past few months, several TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine games were rated by the ESRB. Some of them will be released tomorrow in North America!
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Wii U
All the latest news about the Wii U and its games.
Daily Briefs (July 12): Dragon Quest / Splatoon / Nintendo 2DS
Today’s Daily Briefs: trains playing the Dragon Quest theme in Japan, Splatoon canvas box (also in Japan), and Nintendo 2DS price drop in Canada!
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[Japan Expo 2016] Squid Sisters Live @ Japan Expo: recording now available
Update: recording of the concert now available!
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Today, Nintendo shared a video of the rehearsals for the third live concert of the Squid Sisters, which will take place tomorrow at the Japan Expo!
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Ninja Pizza Girl: update on the Wii U version, almost ready for lotcheck
Good news for fans who have been waiting for Pizza Ninja Girl for a while: the Wii U version is almost ready, and should be sent to lotcheck this Sunday!
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BitSummit 4th: Impressions (Source Gaming)
BitSummit is the prime event for indie developers in Japan, and the 4th edition took place last week-end in Kyoto. Check PushDustin’s impressions about both the event itself and the games playable there!
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[UK] Splatoon: the Summer of Splat starts next week
Today, Nintendo announced the Summer of Splat for Splatoon, which will start next week in the United Kingdom with the Great British Splat-Off, and will end with the Splatoon Fan Fest!
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Japan: sales for June 2016 (Software, Publishers, more)
Earlier this week, Famitsu shared some sales data for June 2016 in Japan, including the 5 best-selling games, the most successful publishers, and more!
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Indie news (July 8): Rain Games / The Girl and the Robot / TorqueL / Hot Rod Racer
Today’s Indie news: Rain Games interview, retailer bonuses for Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack, trailer for The Girls and the Robot, screenshots for TorqueL, Hot Rod Racer, and Grand Prix Rock ‘n Racing, and release date for Toon Tank!
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[Japan] Media Create sales for Week 26, 2016 (June 27th – July 3rd) [Top 50]
Update: Top 50 (Media Create) and Famitsu sales have been added to this post!
This week saw the release of several titles in Japan, including two on Nintendo 3DS. One of them is Shovel Knight (3DS), which sold about 6 000 units at launch!
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Japanese news (July 8): Nintendo Badge Arcade / Monster Hunter Generations, more
Today’s Japanese news: Nintendo Badge Arcade update in Japan, new Event Quest for Monster Hunter Generations, a Story of Seasons Café, and pictures of the Splatoon Mall Tour in Japan!
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Japan: more data for Week 26, 2016, Q1 2016-17 (incl. Top 5 Software)
Today, Media Create released its weekly report for video game sales in Japan, providing us with more sales data for Week 26. Also, some data for Q1 2016-17, with the Top 5 Software for that quarter!
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Splatoon: new update available (Ver. 2.10.0), download size and patchnotes
On Wednesday, Nintendo released what was probably the last major update for Splatoon: Ver. 2.9.0. And today, Nintendo released a (minor) update, in order to fix a bug that came with the previous one!
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Daily Briefs (July 7): Pikmin 4 / Shigeru Miyamoto interview / Aqua Moto Racing Utopia
Today’s Daily Briefs: Shigeru Miyamoto “talk” about Pikmin 4 and Nintendo games in general, tutorial video for Fire Emblem Fates, speed drawing video for Disney Art Academy, and footage for Aqua Moto Racing Utopia!
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Splatoon news (July 7th): Splatoon stickers on LINE / NicoNico 3DS app
Update: pictures of the new amiibo and the two dioramas!
Today’s Splatoon news: set of animated stickers available on LINE, Squid Sisters amiibo compatibility for the NicoNico app on Nintendo 3DS, Super Mario Maker Event Course and Squid Sisters costumes, and more!
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[UK] Hyper Japan 2016 – Zelda: Breath of the Wild to be showcased (but not playable)
Today, Nintendo announced that while The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild would be at the Hyper Japan Festival, next week, it would not be playable.
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[North America] eShop line-up (July 7th): Legend of the Mystical Ninja (VC)
Just like in Europe, the line-up for the Nintendo eShop is pretty lackluster in North America, with only two games. At least, three VC titles are also coming out today!
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[Europe] eShop highlights for June 2016: BoxBoxBoy! / Dual Core
Nintendo uploaded its monthly video for the Nintendo eShop highlights today. For June 2016, Nintendo chose to highlight a total of 6 games, including BoxBoxBoy! The Battle Cats POP!, and more!
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The Engine Room #17: Design Hats for SteamWorld Heist!
In order to kick off the Summer holidays in style, Image & Form have launched new competition for SteamWorld Heist, where players can design a hat!
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Nintendo Developer Portal launched: unified, worldwide portal for developers
Today, Nintendo merged its developer programs, and launched the Nintendo Developer Portal: a portal that any developer from anywhere in the world can use!
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