From the Japanese website for the upcoming Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver remakes of the phenomenal Pokemon Gold and Silver games, here is a wallpaper for your computer of Ho-oh and Lugia, the two version mascots. If you live in Japan, or if you plan on importing the games, the games will be released on September [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Japan’
25 Mar
Read Joystiq’s Live Blog of Nintendo’s GDC 2009 Keynote
Joystiq is over at this year’s GDC, Game Developers Conference, and is liveblogging the Nintendo keynote given by Satoru Iwata right now. Today is the first anniversary of the Japanese WiiWare launch, so both the Japanese and American Wii Shop Channels are closed for “maintenance”. The Japanese shop should re-open at the conclusion of Iwata’s [...]
25 Feb
More DSi Colors Coming, But Only In Japan
Cubed3 has reported that Japan is getting 3 new colors for the DSi: hot pink, lime green and navy/metallic blue. They will be going on sale starting March 20 and will cost the same as the other DSi color variations. If you are wishing to import one, they’ll run you about $194.
[via Cubed3]
11 Jan
Nintendo DSi Shop Overview (Video)
For those who haven’t seen this yet, here’s a video overview (in Japanese) of the DSi Shop. The interface is very similar to that of the Wii Shop Channel, and even features Mario characters on the download screen like its Wii counterpart, except this time the characters are from Super Mario Bros. 2.
Take a look:
[via [...]
6 Jan
Footage of Wii Mario Power Tennis
We all know that GameCube games are being ported to the Wii. Donkey Kong Jungle Beat is already out in Japan, and Mario Power Tennis is next in line (it’ll be out in the Land of the Rising Sun on the 15th.) Now here’s the Japanese trailer from GameTrailers.com:
[via GameTrailers.com]
5 Jan
4 New Videos of Another Code: R
The Wii sequel to Trace Memory, Another Code: R, is coming to Japan on February 5, 2009. Here are 4 new videos of the game from Gamekyo.
[via Gamekyo]
5 Jan
Mario & Luigi 3 Dated For Japan
According to Gamekyo, Mario & Luigi 3 for the Nintendo DS will be released in Japan on February 11, 2009. Mario & Luigi 3 is the third entry in the series and the second one for the DS. A trailer was briefly seen late last year and hinted at Bowser being a playable character like [...]
