October 9, 2014 | Broken Joysticks

Smash for 3DS Sells 2.8 Million Worldwide

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Jason Nason

Nintendo released sales figures on Tuesday for Super Smash Bros and sales are good.

Strong launches in the Americas, Europe and Australia have propelled the cumulative sales total for Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS to more than 2.8 million sold worldwide. This first-ever portable installment of the game has resonated both with fans and critics, and its initial sales set Nintendo up for a strong holiday season.

“Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS is already in the hands of more than 2.8 million people worldwide, and the road ahead looks great,” said Scott Moffitt, Nintendo of America’s executive vice president of Sales & Marketing. “Nintendo’s holiday software lineup is more than impressive, and our amiibo figures start a new chapter in the world of Nintendo interactive entertainment. With so many great experiences available, this holiday season is going to be an amazing time to be a Nintendo fan.”

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Super Smash Bros for Wii U Launches November 21st

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Jason Nason

While many thought that the Wii U version of Super Smash Bros would be delayed into 2015, Nintendo smashed those rumours with yesterday’s announcement of a release date.

Nintendo has unveiled the launch date of the Wii U version of the fighting game. The Super Smash Bros. for Wii U game will launch in North America on November 21st, just in time for the heart of the holiday shopping season, at a suggested retail price of $59.99.

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Bayonetta 2 Demo Now Available

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Jason Nason

Nintendo has released a demo for upcoming title Bayonetta 2.

Bayonetta’s back and more powerful than ever. Wield wild new weapons and execute deadly new moves – like the powerful Umbran Climax – to take out angels and demons in this breathtaking action game. You can even team up with friends in two-player online co-op fights.

The witching hour strikes again. Brimming with intricate battles that take place in, on and all over epic set pieces, Bayonetta 2 finds our sassy heroine battling angels and demons in unearthly beautiful HD. You’re bound to love how it feels to string together combos with unimaginable weapons and to summon demons using Bayonetta’s Wicked Weave in this frantic stylized action game. Bayonetta 2 is a Wii U exclusive.

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Circle Dates The Legend of Dark Witch

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Jason Nason

Circle announced this morning that their upcoming 2D platform action game The Legend of Dark Witch has found a release date, and it’s coming next week!

Here is the plot of the game, as told by Circle.

Syega Crystals gave their powers to the people of the world, but somebody has stolen all of them. After all the Syega crystals are missing, the world plunges into darkness. As the dark witch Zizou, you must retrieve the missing Syega Crystals.

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October 9th Nintendo Download

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Jason Nason

PAC-MAN and the Ghostly Adventures 2 – New worlds. New friends. New power-ups. Following the colorful characters and world of the PAC-MAN and the Ghostly Adventures animated series,PAC-MAN and the Ghostly Adventures 2 features PAC-MAN, Spiral and Cylindria as they defend PacWorld from the ghoulish army of Lord Betrayus. PAC-MAN & The Ghostly Adventures 2 will be available on Oct. 14. Click here to watch a trailer for the game.

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How Does Trapping Enemies In Skylanders Trap Team Work?

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Les Major

I’m glad you asked! Toys For Bob’s latest installment of Skylanders has been released and the main addition this time is trapping enemies. How does that work anyway? How many of those trap things do you need? What happens when you trap more than one enemy to one trap crystal? How much can you do with those captured enemies? Let’s find out!Read More

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