SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON – April 14, 2015 – SEGA® of America Inc. and SEGA® Europe, Ltd. today announced the addition of three more titles to the second batch of 3D re-masterings exclusively for the Nintendo 3DS™ hand-held system. Featuring some of the most iconic games from SEGA’s Genesis™ console, The SEGA 3D Classics Series will let fans relive SEGA’s legendary console era and take them on a 3D ride through gaming’s golden age with 3D Streets of Rage 2™ in July, 3D Gunstar Heroes™ in August and 3D Sonic™ The Hedgehog 2 in September 2015. These games will follow the releases of 3D Fantasy Zone II (April 16, 2015) and 3D Thunder Blade™ (May 14, 2015).

The Long-Running Japanese Series Is a Blend of City and Transportation Simulation In A Fun Social Experience!

Burlingame, CA. – April 14, 2015 – Natsume Inc., a worldwide developer and publisher of family-oriented video games, today announced that is has launched A-Train: City Simulator in the Nintendo 3DS eShop in North America. The game officially launches on April 16th in Europe and Australia. Developed by Artdink, A-Train: City Simulator is a cross between a social experience and a deeply involved city building simulator with a heavy emphasis on keeping your town connected and its transportation flowing smoothly. The game is rated E10+ by the ESRB.

Critically Acclaimed Action RPG Becomes Fastest Selling Monster HunterTM Title in the West

San Mateo, Calif. — April 14, 2015 — Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, is pleased to confirm that Monster Hunter™ 4 Ultimate for Nintendo 3DS™ has shipped one million units in combined retail and digital units since its release across North America and Europe on February 13, 2015. The game has now become the fastest selling and has the highest Metascore of any Monster Hunter™ title in the west. In celebration of the milestone, a special free Nintendo 3DS theme will be available for download in May as a token of appreciation for all the fan support.

REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Two giant titans frozen in time. All over their bodies, armies of humans and machines engage in epic battles across vast lands. Unlikely hero Shulk, equipped with an ancient blade, sets off on a magnificent adventure to put an end to this generations-long war once and for all. This enticing scenario sets the stage for Xenoblade Chronicles 3D, a stunning hand-held remake of acclaimed Wii role-playing game Xenoblade Chronicles that can only be played on the New Nintendo 3DS XL system. Available now, the game uses all the enhanced features of New Nintendo 3DS XL, including camera control with the C Stick, face-tracking 3D and the new ZL and ZR buttons. The massively robust RPG is perfectly suited for portable play on New Nintendo 3DS XL, allowing players to take the game with them wherever they go and hop in and out whenever they are ready to dive into the unforgettable adventure.

REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following featured content:

When you start down the path of Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold's Story mode (as opposed to Classic mode!), you take charge as the game's protagonist -- a sworn bodyguard of Princess Arianna! One of the first places you head to is called Ginnungagap, which naturally should be devoid of any monsters or anything else dangerous. Right? Right.

Nintendo Will Publish Multimillion-Selling Role-Playing Game

VANCOUVER, B.C., April 7, 2015 – After selling millions and being a cultural phenomenon in Japan, the Nintendo 3DS family of systems role-playing game YO-KAI WATCH is coming to North America. Published by Nintendo, YO-KAI WATCH centres on a boy who gets a special watch that lets him befriend and help mischievous Yo-kai* and later summon them to fight other Yo-kai. Players can overcome challenges and help various characters solve everyday problems with the help of Yo-kai friends. These eccentric Yo-kai resemble anything from inanimate objects to mythical creatures.

Etrian Mystery Dungeon Now Available

IRVINE, Calif. - April 7, 2015 - Are you prepared for the challenges that await in the Mystery Dungeons? Etrian Mystery Dungeon (EMD), the rogue-like RPG for the Nintendo 3DS system is available in retail stores and digitally on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo 3DS beginning today for $39.99. Mixing Etrian Odyssey's vast party and skill customization aspects and Mystery Dungeon's infinitely random dungeon adventures, Etrian Mystery Dungeon balances methodical turn-based fighting with vibrant dungeon exploration.

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Demons Go to the High Bidder in Record Breaker, So Stack that Macca

If you haven't put two and two together yet, Macca is the demonic currency in SMT: Devil Survivor 2 Record Breaker, and a vital resource for becoming the high bidder in Demon Auctions. The entire concept of being able to pick up deadly monsters from eBay-style auctions may terrify you, but  trust me, you'll be doing it a lot. See, unlike SMTIV or Persona Q, the only way to get new demons is by buying them or fusing them. And you can only fuse so many before you run out. But no problem, just crack open the demon auction app and get yourself a whole new complement of demons!

A-Train: City Simulator For Nintendo 3DS On Track for a Mid-April Launch in the US and Europe

Natsume will Launch the Classic Train Simulator on the US eShop April 14th Followed by an April 16th Launch in Europe and Australia

Burlingame, CA. – April 2, 2015 – All aboard! Natsume Inc., a worldwide developer and publisher of family-oriented video games, today announced the launch date for the upcoming transportation/construction sim, A-Train: City Simulator. Coming to the Nintendo 3DS eShop in North America, Europe, and Australia, the game will launch in the US on April 14 and in Europe and Australia on April 16th. Developed by Artdink, A-Train: City Simulator is a cross between a social experience and a deeply involved city building simulator with a heavy emphasis on keeping your town connected and its transportation flowing smoothly.

New amiibo Cards, Super Smash Bros. Characters, Mario Kart 8 Speed Class and an Animal Crossing Game Are Among the Numerous Announcements

VANCOUVER, B.C., April 1, 2015 – With so much information, it would be easy to dismiss the latest Nintendo Direct presentation as an elaborate April Fool’s Day prank. But the latest Nintendo Direct is definitely no joke. The next evolution of amiibo? It’s happening! Lucas from Mother 3 in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS? He’s joining the battle! The debut of a 200cc speed class in Mario Kart 8? Yup! A new line of Yoshi amiibo figures made of actual yarn? Oh yeah. A home-designing Animal Crossing game? Launching this year! Splatoon launching on May 29 and more details about Mario Maker, Yoshi’s Woolly World and the new game in the Fire Emblem series? It’s all accurate!

ATLUS to Publish Attack on Titan: Humanity in Chains for Nintendo 3DS in North America and Europe

Irvine, Calif. -- April 1, 2015 -- Sie sind das Essen und wir sind die jaeger! Atlus U.S.A., Inc. will publish the Spike Chunsoft-developed title, Attack on Titan: Humanity in Chains, for the Nintendo 3DS™ system in North America and Europe. Based on the hit "Attack on Titan" anime and manga, players will defend the three Walls from invading Titans as a member of the elite Scout Regiment with their omni-directional mobility gear and blades. Based on the upcoming Japanese remake of an earlier  Attack on Titan game, Humanity in Chains will be the first Attack on Titan game to reach North American shores, and will release exclusively on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo 3DS in May 2015 with the original Japanese audio and English subtitles.

Man the Forts and Watch Out for DOEs! Etrian Mystery Dungeon Full Trailer Has Arrived

With only one week until Etrian Mystery Dungeon releases, we thought we'd further pique your interest with the game's full trailer! Get ready for the challenges that await in the mystery dungeons beneath the Amber Yggdrasil!

ATLUS Will Bring RPG Stella Glow to the Americas this Year!

Irvine, Calif. - March 31, 2015 -Stella Glow, the role-playing game based on brand new IP from imageepoch, will be localized and published in the Americas by ATLUS. Players take on the role of Alto, a young knight who must convince Witches throughout the Regnant Kingdom to join his side and stop Hilda, the Witch of Destruction, and her cruel Harbingers. Use the forgotten magic of Song in battle by tuning allied Witches to unlock their full potential. Stella Glow is exclusive to the Nintendo 3DS™ system. More details on the localization and American release will be coming soon!

Catch a new Nintendo Direct on April 1 at 3 p.m. PT to hear the latest about upcoming Wii U and Nintendo 3DS games. Keep watching after the Direct for a short Nintendo Treehouse presentation featuring one of our spring 2015 releases. Don’t let the date fool you: This Nintendo Direct is no joke! www.Nintendo.com/Nintendo-direct.

 

When Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold hits stores this summer, we have a variety of goodies to go along with it! These items will of course be limited to pre-orders and first-run printings only, as supplies will be limited.