Cloud Strife joins Super Smash Bros. roster

This Nintendo Direct was a good one for Square Enix fans. We learned that Dragon Quest VII and VIII were coming to western 3DS systems and got some details about Final Fantasy Explorers, but Nintendo saved the best for last: Cloud Strife, the protagonist of Final Fantasy VII and arguably Square Enix’s best-loved hero, is storming into battle for …

Hyrule Warriors Legends Presents You Linkle, The Female Link

Today’s Nintendo Direct presentation also discussed the Nintendo 3DS game, Hyrule Warriors Legend. And while first came as a rumor, today they finally revealed that the female version of Link will appear on the Dynasty Warrior-like game. Nintendo presents you: Linkle. What do you think about her name? As you can see from the picture, …

Fire Emblem Fates: Special Edition has all three games

You probably already knew that Fire Emblem Fates was going to be released as two separate titles: Birthright and Conquest. What the Nintendo Direct revealed, though, was that there was going to be a third campaign, Revelation, which will be released after the two initial versions come out. Birthright and Conquest have the same story, …

Final Fantasy Explorers gets Collector’s Edition

The multiplayer-centric Final Fantasy Explorers comes out in January in the west, promising highly customizable characters, online multiplayer and over 100 hours of gameplay. As an added bonus, all the DLC from the Japanese release is pre-included with the retail version of the game. There’s also a Collector’s Edition one can pre-order from Square Enix’s online store: it …

Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam gets gameplay details and release date

The Mario & Luigi and Paper Mario series have something a crossover set for a December release in PAL regions, and now North American 3DS owners also have a release date to look forward to: January 22nd, 2016. The game features real-Mario and Luigi teaming up with Paper Mario. Paper Mario has quite a few tricks …

Pokémon Picross Is A Free-To-Start eShop Exclusive

Another free-to-start game will be available in the 3DS eShop, titled Pokémon Picross. The game’s aim is to solve nonogram puzzles with the objective of revealing pictures of Pokemon. Pokémon Picross Trailer : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNQ3jpnLmgk You can obtain Picrittes in the game which should help you with puzzles. In addition, you can also purchase Picrittes using …

Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon will have every Pokemon

Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon also made an appearance in today’s Nintendo Direct, revealing that all 720 Pokemon will be available in the game. The game will be released in North America on November 20th and will arrive in Europe in early 2016. Similar to the previous Mystery Dungeon games, you will get to become one …