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NCL has announced a presentation by Satoru Iwata tomorrow, Aug. 29th at 8 pm in Japan, covering games coming to Nintendo platforms and news on Wii and 3DS. It will last for 47 minutes, followed by 31 minutes of trailer videos.
There will be no information regarding the Wii U.
20:00 The presentation has begun! Iwata is standing in front of the big fire letters in Kyoto.
Culdcept 3DS update now. National tournament winner gets custom 3DS XL. Power Crown download to be made available following the presentation.
20:02 Calciobit tournament: McDonald's Cup running from 8/31 to 9/13. Connect from McDonald's. Top teams in the Calciobit tournament win McDonald's cards. Calciobit game hints to be posted in Iwata Asks.
20:04 Club Nintendo goods: Kirby 20th Anniversary bean bag cushion, original badge collection, Wii disc case, playing cards. Kirby Pinball to be made available on the 3DS VC following the presentation.
20:06 Over 57 billion coins have been collected in NSMB2. Expert Coin Rush videos to be shown after the show.
20:07 DQX out now, free 3DS app w/ live camera also available via packed-in download code. Utilizes StreetPass. DQX sub-story download contents are arriving.
20:09 Medarot 7 being shown now. Internet play, StreetPass, lots of ways to collect parts and customize your robot. Over 700 varieties of parts. 9/13, 6080 yen.
20:11 Bravely Default being shown now. Use your friends abilities as exchanged via StreetPass. Store up Brave Points by skipping turns in battle, unleash up to 4 moves at once. Final Bravely Default demo coming soon. Save data will carry over. 10/11, 6090 yen.
20:14 Project X Zone takes characters from dozens of different game series. Simulation RPG. If you do well in battle, 5 characters can come together for simultaneous attacks. 10/11, 6280 yen.
20:16 AKB48+Me. Become a trainee to join AKB48 in Life Mii Mode. In Performance Mode, you can enjoy AKB48+Me a music game. 10/25, 5670 yen.
20:17 Inazuma Eleven 3DS collection, consisting of the DS games. Inazuma Eleven 1.2.3 11/15, 5800 yen.
20:19 EX Troopers being shown now. 11/22, 5990 yen.
20:21 Naruto SD: Powerful Shippuuden. Naruto SD is a 2D action/fighting game utilizing support characters. Coming this winter.
20:22 Hino from Level 5 is speaking now. Professor Layton and the Ruins of an Advanced Civilization. Coming in 2013. This will be Layton's final adventure!
20:26 Art Academy 3DS coming to both cartridge and eShop. Manga artist introducing Art Academy now. Detailed intro by Kazuo Umezu following the show. Save JPEG pics to SD. 9/13, 3800 yen.
20:28 Girls' Mode being shown now. Coordinate your character's fashion, buy clothes, decor. Men's fashion coordination also included. Participate in fashion contests. 9/27, 4800 yen. Pink White 3DS LL released the same day.
20:31 Animal Crossing being shown now. You decide what shops to build, change store hours, etc. Adjust the town to fit your style. Coordinate your character's clothes, textures. Exchange textures via QR codes. Change furniture colors. 11/8, 4800 yen. More details to follow in a special Nintendo Direct.
20:33 Paper Mario: Super Seal now. Apply stickers to any surface, trigger events. Worlds made of paper and cardboard. Mario explores the world of papercraft. End-of-year.
8/30 Soul Hackers, Senran Kagura Burst. 9/6 Lost Heroes. 9/13 Medarot 7. Dynasty Warriors 2, Art Academy. 9/27 Girls' Mode, Pink White 3DS LL. 10/11 Bravely Default, Project X Zone. 10/25 AKB48+Me. 11/8 Animal Crossing.
20:38 Denpa Ningen RPG 2 being shown now. Capture allies via AR camera, take pictures of customized characters. 9/26, 1000 yen. Demo w/ save carryover coming soon. Iwata Asks following show.
20:40 New game from Game Freak, makers of Pokemon. Rhythm Hunter: HarmoKnight from Game Freak. 9/5, 1800 yen download. Eight worlds, over 50 stages. Iwata Asks afterwards here (Japanese).
20:43 Iwata Mii seen speaking, acting in different environments. Visit restaurants, theme parks, perform in a band and watch your Mii sing karaoke. Tomodachi Collection (temporary name). Spring 2013. More details at another time.
20:45 Monster Hunter 4. New type of weapon to be added.
20:46 This concludes today's Nintendo Direct.
20:47 New Super Mario Bros. 2 Coin Rush technique videos now.
20:57 Bravely Default trailer now.
20:59 Art Academy intro from manga artist Kazuo Umezu now.
21:07 Denpa Ningen RPG 2 Iwata Asks video now.
21:18 The Nintendo Direct broadcast has now concluded!
When does it start in my time zone? Click this link for worldwide times.
Where can I watch it? Right here: http://www.nintendo.co.jp/n10/nintendo_direct/index.html
I will be providing live translations here in the OP and on my Twitter feed, @Cheesemeister3k.
NOA has confirmed to IGN that there will not be a corresponding presentation for the Americas.
There will be no information regarding the Wii U.
20:00 The presentation has begun! Iwata is standing in front of the big fire letters in Kyoto.
Culdcept 3DS update now. National tournament winner gets custom 3DS XL. Power Crown download to be made available following the presentation.
20:02 Calciobit tournament: McDonald's Cup running from 8/31 to 9/13. Connect from McDonald's. Top teams in the Calciobit tournament win McDonald's cards. Calciobit game hints to be posted in Iwata Asks.
20:04 Club Nintendo goods: Kirby 20th Anniversary bean bag cushion, original badge collection, Wii disc case, playing cards. Kirby Pinball to be made available on the 3DS VC following the presentation.
20:06 Over 57 billion coins have been collected in NSMB2. Expert Coin Rush videos to be shown after the show.
20:07 DQX out now, free 3DS app w/ live camera also available via packed-in download code. Utilizes StreetPass. DQX sub-story download contents are arriving.
20:09 Medarot 7 being shown now. Internet play, StreetPass, lots of ways to collect parts and customize your robot. Over 700 varieties of parts. 9/13, 6080 yen.
20:11 Bravely Default being shown now. Use your friends abilities as exchanged via StreetPass. Store up Brave Points by skipping turns in battle, unleash up to 4 moves at once. Final Bravely Default demo coming soon. Save data will carry over. 10/11, 6090 yen.
20:14 Project X Zone takes characters from dozens of different game series. Simulation RPG. If you do well in battle, 5 characters can come together for simultaneous attacks. 10/11, 6280 yen.
20:16 AKB48+Me. Become a trainee to join AKB48 in Life Mii Mode. In Performance Mode, you can enjoy AKB48+Me a music game. 10/25, 5670 yen.
20:17 Inazuma Eleven 3DS collection, consisting of the DS games. Inazuma Eleven 1.2.3 11/15, 5800 yen.
20:19 EX Troopers being shown now. 11/22, 5990 yen.
20:21 Naruto SD: Powerful Shippuuden. Naruto SD is a 2D action/fighting game utilizing support characters. Coming this winter.
20:22 Hino from Level 5 is speaking now. Professor Layton and the Ruins of an Advanced Civilization. Coming in 2013. This will be Layton's final adventure!
20:26 Art Academy 3DS coming to both cartridge and eShop. Manga artist introducing Art Academy now. Detailed intro by Kazuo Umezu following the show. Save JPEG pics to SD. 9/13, 3800 yen.
20:28 Girls' Mode being shown now. Coordinate your character's fashion, buy clothes, decor. Men's fashion coordination also included. Participate in fashion contests. 9/27, 4800 yen. Pink White 3DS LL released the same day.
20:31 Animal Crossing being shown now. You decide what shops to build, change store hours, etc. Adjust the town to fit your style. Coordinate your character's clothes, textures. Exchange textures via QR codes. Change furniture colors. 11/8, 4800 yen. More details to follow in a special Nintendo Direct.
20:33 Paper Mario: Super Seal now. Apply stickers to any surface, trigger events. Worlds made of paper and cardboard. Mario explores the world of papercraft. End-of-year.
8/30 Soul Hackers, Senran Kagura Burst. 9/6 Lost Heroes. 9/13 Medarot 7. Dynasty Warriors 2, Art Academy. 9/27 Girls' Mode, Pink White 3DS LL. 10/11 Bravely Default, Project X Zone. 10/25 AKB48+Me. 11/8 Animal Crossing.
20:38 Denpa Ningen RPG 2 being shown now. Capture allies via AR camera, take pictures of customized characters. 9/26, 1000 yen. Demo w/ save carryover coming soon. Iwata Asks following show.
20:40 New game from Game Freak, makers of Pokemon. Rhythm Hunter: HarmoKnight from Game Freak. 9/5, 1800 yen download. Eight worlds, over 50 stages. Iwata Asks afterwards here (Japanese).
20:43 Iwata Mii seen speaking, acting in different environments. Visit restaurants, theme parks, perform in a band and watch your Mii sing karaoke. Tomodachi Collection (temporary name). Spring 2013. More details at another time.
20:45 Monster Hunter 4. New type of weapon to be added.
20:46 This concludes today's Nintendo Direct.
20:47 New Super Mario Bros. 2 Coin Rush technique videos now.
20:57 Bravely Default trailer now.
20:59 Art Academy intro from manga artist Kazuo Umezu now.
21:07 Denpa Ningen RPG 2 Iwata Asks video now.
21:18 The Nintendo Direct broadcast has now concluded!
When does it start in my time zone? Click this link for worldwide times.
Where can I watch it? Right here: http://www.nintendo.co.jp/n10/nintendo_direct/index.html
I will be providing live translations here in the OP and on my Twitter feed, @Cheesemeister3k.
NOA has confirmed to IGN that there will not be a corresponding presentation for the Americas.
I was wondering why I saw another thread first