gamescom: 2017 edition dated, new schedule
Today, it was announced that the 2017 edition of gamescom would take place from Augusut 22nd to August 26th, one week later than previous years!
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[gamescom 2016] Paper Mario: Color Splash – Dark Bloo Inn Footage
Update: replaced recording with a HQ recording.
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As announced on Tuesday, Paper Mario: Color Splash was showcased today during Nintendo’s livestream at gamecom 2016. Here’s our recording of the segment, showcasing the Dark Bloo Inn.
Japanese news (Aug. 19): Earthbound planners / Nintendo Badge Arcade
Today’s Japanese news: some Mother 2 / Earthbound planners on Shigesato Itoi’s website, Nintendo Badge Arcade update, and footage for Culdcept Revolt!
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US: Pokémon GO boosts 3DS sales (inc. games), MH Generations best-selling title in July
Yesterday, Nintendo sent a press release to confirm that the Nintendo 3DS did pretty well in July in the United States, with strong Software and Hardware sales!
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[Japan] Media Create sales for Week 32, 2016 (August 8th – 14th) [Top 50]
Update: added full Media Create Top 50, full Media Create Hardware data, and Famitsu data!
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No new releases for Week 32 in Japan, but Media Create reports that the various summer games on Nintendo platforms sold pretty well thanks to Obon week!
Daily Briefs (Aug. 19): Epic Donald concept-art, gamescom 2016, more
Today’s Daily Briefs: concept-art for Epic Donald (cancelled follow-up to Epic Mickey), videos for gamescom 2016, and latest promotional video for Miitomo!
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Pokémon Sun and Moon: Turtonator revealed, video message (subbed), footage
Yesterday, a new Pokémon for Pokémon Sun and Moon was revealed, a video message was shown, and we also got to see some more gameplay footage. Check everything out in this post!
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amiibo bundles announced for Australia/New Zealand, pics of new N3DS XL colours
Today, Nintendo announced that three amiibo bundles would be released in Australia and New Zealand next month. Also: pics of some of the new New Nintendo 3DS XL colours!
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Miitomo: Metroid collaboration launched, new goodies available
To celebrate the release of Metroid Prime: Federation Force and the 30th Anniversary of the Metroid series, Nintendo has launched a special promotional campaign in Miitomo!
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Daily Briefs (Aug. 18, Round 2)- Zelda: Breath of the Wild footage, MP Star Rush boxart
Today’s Daily Briefs… Round 2! We have some more gameplay footage for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, the final EU boxart for Mario Party: Star Rush, Wii U sales data in Germany, Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse (3DS) up for pre-order on Amazon.com, and digest video for the Splatoon ESL Showdown!
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[North America] eShop line-up (August 18th): Poncho / Kingdom’s Item Shop
This week, the line-up for the Nintendo eShop in North America is quite simply packed: 15 games in total, including Poncho (Wii U), Blasting Agent: Ultimate Edition (Wii U / Nintendo 3DS), and more!
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[North America] Nintendo 3DS Themes of the week (August 18th)
This week, there’s a total of 4 new Nintendo 3DS Themes coming to North America: one for Style Savvy, two for Monster Hunter, and one for Ashley!
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[Japan] Virtual Console line-up for August 17th and next week
This week, two new games have been added to the Wii U Virtual Console in Japan: Mario vs Donkey Kong 2: Minis on the March, and Lufia: The Ruins of Lore!
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Pokémon news (Aug. 18) – Pokkén: over 1 million units shipped, more
Today’s Pokémon news: over 1 million units shipped worldwide for Pokkén Tournament on Wii U, Pokémon event at GameStop this Saturday, registrations now live for the latest Battle competition, and reminder about the Shiny Mewtwo distribution!
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Source Gaming: Kirby café impressions, Dean Harrington interview
Here’s two Source Gaming features for you to check out: some impressions of the Kirby Café, and an interview of Dean Harrington (the announcer in Super Smash Bros. Melee!)
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Daily Briefs (Aug. 18): (extremely expensive) Super Mario Bros. watch, more
Today’s Daily Briefs: an (extremely expensive) Super Mario Bros. watch showcased at a tradeshow in Japan, Zero Time Dilemma soundtrack, and pre-order bonus for Yo-kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits / Fleshy Souls at GameStop!
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My Nintendo: three new missions for European users (gamescom 2016)
Update: one more mission available!
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Just like Nintendo of America did during E3 2016, Nintendo of Europe added two special My Nintendo missions for gamescom 2016, allowing you to get 20 extra Platinum coins!
Monster Hunter Stories: gameplay videos, TGS 2016 plans, more
Capcom opened its special Tokyo Game Show 2016 website today, and confirmed that Monster Hunter Stories would be playable. Also: more gameplay footage!
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Japanese news (Aug. 17): NyaNyaNya! Neko Mario Time, Rune Factory IV sale, more
Today’s Japanese news: latest episode of NyaNyaNya! Neko Mario Time, some previews for the Kazu Gakki x Game x Capcom ~HIDE x HIDE x Game Music Vol. 1~ album, and Rune Factory IV sale on the Nintendo eShop!
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