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● Nintendo Co., Ltd. have applied for two new videogame trademarks in Japan: for the Wii game Endless Ocean and the Nintendo DS game Another Code. Check out both trademark applications here and here.
● Nintendo made the Hariet Hat and Hariet Suit purchasable in Super Mario Odyssey after completing the game. Artwork added here.
● Althi announced they will release a retail version of WorldNeverland – Elnea Kingdom on 25 October in Japan priced at ¥4,968. Box art added here.
● Konami confirmed that Super Bomberman R has surpassed one million sales across all platforms, and o celebrate, Bomberman did a bungee drop which is captured on film here.
● Splatoon 2 has now sold over 2.5 million copies at retail in Japan using Famitsu data. Full charts posted here.
● 5pb. opened up the official website for Robotics;Notes DaSH.
● ３ｇｏｏ have published a demo for Chariot Osama Pack (Super Chariot) on the Switch eShop in Japan,
● Team17 also published a demo for Yoku’s Island Express on the Switch eShop worldwide.
● DMM Games have put Gal Metal! on sale in Japan where it is priced at just ¥2,000 ($18). Check out the full list of games on-sale here.
● Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp saw four new yukata style outfits in cyan, orange, grey and green priced at 80 Leaf Tickets apiece. Redd’s Summer Festival event also begins in a few hours. Pictures from today’s post here.
● Fire Emblem Heroes saw Feh’s Summer Celebration begin with Log-In Bonuses, Special quests, Daily Reward Maps, Double EXP and SP, Tempest Trials + and Daily summoning-focus revivals (today’s was Daily Summoning Focus #1: Weapon Triangle).
● Nintendo Co., Ltd. are recruiting for Storyboard Artist, Video Production Staff, Development and Management for Smart Devices, Game Server Development Engineer, Analytical Infrastructure Development Engineer and Data Analyst. Full details posted here.
● Watch another TV commercial for Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle to Daifugou no Inbou DX here.
● The promo video for Picross S2 here.
● The character introduction trailer for a female Terry Bogard (who was announced today!) in SNK Heroines Tag Team Frenzy here.
● Some more BGM music for Sekaiju no Meikyuu X (Etrian Odyssey X) here.
● The Japanese trailer for Sekai no Hasha X (World Conqueror X) here.
● And the launch trailer for LEGO Incredible Family (LEGO The Incredibles) here.
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