● Dragon Quest XI: Sugisarishi Toki o Motomete will release for Nintendo 3DS on 29 July in Japan priced at ¥6,458 or ¥16,157 for a Hero Sword Box Double Pack (with the PS4 version). The Switch version was not shown but is apparently still coming. Box art and videos on the frontpage.
● Nintendo 3DS family of consoles updated to Version 11.4.0-37J with the typical system stability improvements.
● KIRBY PUPUPU⭐️TRAIN website open with four song clips and a map at https://ishop.tbs.co.jp/special/tbs/kirby/index.html
● Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia scored an impressive 37/40 in Weekly Famitsu and will see new information in tomorrow’s issue.
● Sonic: Night of the Werehog 3D Movie to close at Tokyo Joypolis on 14 May 2017.
● Rainy Frog will (probably) be announcing a new Nintendo 3DS game for Japan in a few hours!
● Super Mario Run Gold Goombas event ends this Wednesday. I expect them to follow up with something else shortly.
● Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers shop demos in a couple of stores over the next two Sundays.
● Fire Emblem Heroes Voting Gauntlet Campaign results are in with Camilla the victor! Expect in-game rewards shortly.
● Nintendo UK trailers for Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia (Story) and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (The biggest Mario Kart game yet) here and here.
● Monster Hunter Hunting Music Collection XX is available today. A video featuring all the songs video here.
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