Japanese release date for Pokkén Tournament revealed
amiibo card for Shadow Mewtwo also revealed
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The most recent Nintendo Direct presentation revealed that Pokkén Tournament will be released for Wii U in Japan March 18, 2016. Internationally, the Wii U game is still slated for a Spring 2016 release.
The presentation also revealed that an amiibo card that unlocks Shadow Mewtwo will be available with the purchase of a first production run copy of Pokkén Tournament. Using the card will unlock Shadow Mewtwo in Pokkén Tournament, but Shadow Mewtwo can also be unlocked in normal gameplay.
Gallery
Shadow Mewtwo
Shadow Mewtwo amiibo card back
Shadow Mega Mewtwo X
Trailer
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Japanese
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Press release
| “ Pokkén Tournament: Developed in collaboration with BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc., producers of TEKKEN®, one of the most successful fighting-game franchises in history, Pokkén Tournament brings Pokémon to life in a way never seen before. Tight gameplay is combined with intuitive controls to create a fighting game that can be enjoyed by both novice and expert players. Fans who purchase a first-run copy of the game will receive a limited-edition Shadow Mewtwo amiibo card that immediately unlocks the character in the game after tapping it to the GamePad. Pokkén Tournament launches exclusively for Wii U spring 2016 at a suggested retail price of $59.99. ” | ||
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External links
- Nintendo Direct presentations