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enWed, 13 Jul 2016 21:01:43 +0000Nintendo is packing its suitcase and heading to San Diego Comic-Con next weekhttps://www.vg247.com/nintendo-is-packing-its-suitcase-and-heading-to-san-diego-comic-con-next-weekStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 13 Jul 2016 21:01:43 +0000https://www.vg247.com/nintendo-is-packing-its-suitcase-and-heading-to-san-diego-comic-con-next-weekShooterDonkey KongYo-Kai Watchcasual gamingNintendoAction AdventureComic Con 2016Nintendo Wii UNew Super Mario Bros. 2PuzzleKirbyNintendo 3DSRPGPokémonSDCC 2016Platformer

Nintendo is heading to San Diego Comic-Con later this month and it's packing quite a few games in its carry on.

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Yo-Kai Watch 2 heads to the West on September 30https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-2-heads-to-the-west-on-september-30Shabana ArifMon, 16 May 2016 15:08:03 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-2-heads-to-the-west-on-september-30NintendoNintendo 3DSLevel-5RPGYo-Kai WatchYo-kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits

The sequel is coming to North America this Autumn.

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Final Fantasy 14 and Yo-Kai Watch collide with in-game item collaborationhttps://www.vg247.com/final-fantasy-14-and-yo-kai-watch-collide-with-in-game-item-collaborationShabana ArifFri, 29 Apr 2016 20:59:31 +0000https://www.vg247.com/final-fantasy-14-and-yo-kai-watch-collide-with-in-game-item-collaborationNintendo 3DSRPGFinal Fantasy XIV: A Realm RebornPS4Yo-Kai WatchPC

Yo-Kai Watch minions and chocobo yo kai are a reality thanks to this crossover.

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3DS owners in Europe can play Yo-Kai Watch this Aprilhttps://www.vg247.com/3ds-owners-in-europe-can-play-yo-kai-watch-this-aprilStephany Nunneley-JacksonTue, 23 Feb 2016 14:04:11 +0000https://www.vg247.com/3ds-owners-in-europe-can-play-yo-kai-watch-this-aprilRPGYo-Kai WatchNintendo 3DSLevel-5

Yo-Kai Watch will finally arrive in Europe this spring, five months after it released in North America.

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Reggie shows off his dance moves in this Yo-Kai Watch videohttps://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-reggie-videoStephany Nunneley-JacksonThu, 10 Dec 2015 20:47:38 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-reggie-videoNintendoNintendo 3DSLevel-5RPGVideoYo-Kai WatchNintendo DS

Yo-Kai Watch was released for 3DS last month, but with the holiday present season approaching... oh forget it. NoA president Reggie Fils-Aime dances in the video below. That's all that really needs to be said.

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Yo-Kai Watch 3DS Review: Borrowed Timehttps://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-3ds-review-borrowed-timeBob MackeyWed, 04 Nov 2015 18:00:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-3ds-review-borrowed-timeJRPGUSgamerLevel-5Fantasy LifeYo-Kai Watch

This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.

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Yo-Kai Watch 2DS bundle announced for North Americahttps://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-2ds-bundleStephany Nunneley-JacksonTue, 20 Oct 2015 13:22:17 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-2ds-bundleNintendoAction AdventurePuzzleNintendo 3DSLevel-5Yo-Kai WatchNintendo DS

Nintendo has announced a 2DS bundle which comes with Level-5's Yo-Kai Watch.

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Yo-Kai Watch arrives on 3DS in the west this Novemberhttps://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-3ds-release-dateStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 19 Aug 2015 20:33:29 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-3ds-release-dateRPGYo-Kai WatchNintendo 3DSNintendo

Nintendo and Level-5 have announced a western release date for Yo-Kai Watch.

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E3 2015: Yo-Kai Watch lands in the west this holiday season on 3DShttps://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-3ds-e3-2015-releaseStephany Nunneley-JacksonTue, 16 Jun 2015 17:08:32 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-3ds-e3-2015-releaseNintendoAction AdventureNintendo 3DSLevel-5RPGVideoE3 2015Yo-Kai Watch

Yo-Kai Watch, which sold millions and became a cultural phenomenon in Japan, is heading west this holiday season, Nintendo announced at E3 2015 today.

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Nintendo E3 2015: Super Mario Marker, Tri Force Heroes, amiibo - all the news herehttps://www.vg247.com/nintendo-e3-2015-3ds-wii-uStephany Nunneley-JacksonTue, 16 Jun 2015 15:23:12 +0000https://www.vg247.com/nintendo-e3-2015-3ds-wii-uShooterAmiiboYo-Kai WatchNintendoAction AdventureNintendo Wii UXenoblade Chronicles XPuzzleNintendo 3DSRPGVideoSimulationE3 2015StrategyIndiePlatformer

Nintendo aired its E3 2015 digital presentation today, and we squeezed every bit of information out of it, and slapped it all into one lovely post for you to consume.

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Yo-Kai Watch 3 and two spin-offs announced for Japanhttps://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-3-and-two-spin-offs-announced-for-japanBrenna HillierWed, 08 Apr 2015 00:17:43 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-3-and-two-spin-offs-announced-for-japanNintendoYo-Kai Watch 3Nintendo 3DSLevel-5RPGYo-Kai Watch

Yo-Kai Watch is still growing.

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Yo-Kai Watch finally confirmed for a western release on 3DShttps://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-finally-confirmed-for-a-western-release-on-3dsStephany Nunneley-JacksonTue, 07 Apr 2015 12:23:39 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-finally-confirmed-for-a-western-release-on-3dsNintendoNintendo 3DSLevel-5RPGYo-Kai WatchStudio Ghibli

Yo-Kai Watch will finally head west after selling over 7 million copies in Japan.

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Yo-Kai Watch game franchise has sold over 7 million copieshttps://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-3ds-level-5-7-millionStephany Nunneley-JacksonFri, 27 Mar 2015 17:18:10 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-3ds-level-5-7-millionRPGYo-Kai WatchNintendo 3DSLevel-5

The Yo-Kai Watch IP has sold over 7 million copies, according to developer Level-5.

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Yo-kai Watch toy deal confirms franchise's move westwardshttps://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-toy-deal-confirms-franchises-move-westwardsBrenna HillierMon, 16 Feb 2015 01:46:22 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-toy-deal-confirms-franchises-move-westwardsNintendo 3DSLevel-5HasbroRPGYo-Kai WatchYo-kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits

Yo-kai Watch developer Level-5 has locked down a deal to help bring its phenomenally popular 3DS games are coming to English-speaking audiences.

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Keita and his Yo-kai Watch are heading west in 2015https://www.vg247.com/yokai-watch-3ds-level-5-2015Stephany Nunneley-JacksonTue, 19 Aug 2014 16:10:39 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yokai-watch-3ds-level-5-2015RPGYo-Kai WatchNintendo 3DSLevel-5

Level-5 fans will be pleased to know that Yo-kai Watch will be heading west in 2015.

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Yo-kai Watch and 3DS LL once again Media Create darlingshttps://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-and-3ds-ll-once-again-media-create-darlingsStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 14 May 2014 17:26:02 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-and-3ds-ll-once-again-media-create-darlingsYo-Kai Watchgolden weekPS3Nintendo Wii UPSPMedia CreateNintendo 3DSPlayStation VitaRetailXbox 360Media Create chartsPS4japanese salesJapanChartsjapanese charts

Yo-kai Watch was once again the top seller on the Media Create charts, as was 3DS LL. There were no new releases of the week, and hardware sales were down compared to the prior week. Hardware sales were rather lackluster during Golden Week, and not much better for the current reporting period. Full thing is below.

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New Japanese 3DS XL owners can get Pokemon X or Y for free in Junehttps://www.vg247.com/nintendo-3ds-free-pokemon-x-yDave CookWed, 14 May 2014 11:52:09 +0000https://www.vg247.com/nintendo-3ds-free-pokemon-x-yNintendoPokémon X and YNintendo 3DSPokémonPuzzle & Dragons Z + Super Mario Bros. EditionYo-Kai WatchJapanNintendo DS

Nintendo has extended its "Recommended Software" promotion on Japan, which sees new 3DS XL (or the 'LL' as it's known there) owners gifted a free game out of a selection that rotates each month. Starting June, Pokemon X & Y will be added to that list. Jealous?

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Yo-kai Watch back on top of Media Create for Golden Week, 3DS LL maintainshttps://www.vg247.com/yokai-watch-back-on-top-of-media-create-for-golden-week-while-3ds-ll-maintainsStephany Nunneley-JacksonThu, 08 May 2014 19:52:57 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yokai-watch-back-on-top-of-media-create-for-golden-week-while-3ds-ll-maintainsYo-Kai Watchgolden weekPS3Nintendo Wii UPSPMedia CreateNintendo 3DSPlayStation VitaRetailXbox 360Media Create chartsPS4japanese salesJapanChartsjapanese charts

Yo-kai Watch was back on top of the Media Create charts for Golden Week, after being bested the week prior by the debut of Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment.

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Yo-kai Watch success surprised Level-5https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-success-surprised-level-5Brenna HillierTue, 06 May 2014 01:39:19 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-success-surprised-level-5Nintendo 3DSLevel-5RPGAkihiro HinoYo-Kai Watch

Yo-kai Watch is something of a phenomenon in Japan, enjoying success beyond developer Level-5's hopes and dreams.

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Yo-kai Watch anime coming to the UShttps://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-anime-coming-to-the-usBrenna HillierWed, 30 Apr 2014 23:43:16 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-anime-coming-to-the-usRPGYo-Kai WatchNintendo 3DSLevel-5

The anime adaptation of Level-5's Yo-kai Watch is coming west courtesy of Dentsu Entertainment, Cubed3 reports. The series will begin airing in the next few months. This may mean Level-5 is planning on making good on its localisation hints for the 3DS exclusive, or perhaps the anime's success might speed things along. A sequel, Yo-kai Watch 2, is on the way.

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Yo-Kai Watch tops Media Create, Final Fantasy 14 PS4 debut barely misses secondhttps://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-tops-media-create-final-fantasy-14-ps4-debut-barely-misses-secondStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 23 Apr 2014 13:43:00 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-tops-media-create-final-fantasy-14-ps4-debut-barely-misses-secondPS3Nintendo Wii UPSPMedia CreateNintendo 3DSPlayStation VitaRetailFinal Fantasy XIV: A Realm RebornXbox 360Media Create chartsPS4Yo-Kai WatchJapanChartsjapanese charts

Yo-Kai Watch, which has shipped 1 million units already, is back at the top of the Media Create charts thanks to the continued popularity of the anime series. Yo-Kai Watch 2's announcement likely helped sales as well.

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Yo-Kai Watch shipments double following anime launchhttps://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-shipments-double-following-anime-launchBrenna HillierWed, 23 Apr 2014 04:38:37 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-shipments-double-following-anime-launchRPGYo-Kai WatchNintendo 3DSLevel-5

Yo-Kai Watch has shipped 1 million units, an impressive milestone made particularly noteworthy by recent acceleration.

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Yo-kai Watch 2 Japanese debut trailer arriveshttps://www.vg247.com/youkai-watch-2-japanese-debut-trailer-arrivesDave OwenTue, 15 Apr 2014 11:41:24 +0000https://www.vg247.com/youkai-watch-2-japanese-debut-trailer-arrivesAction AdventureNintendo 3DSLevel-5VideoYo-Kai WatchYo-kai Watch 2: Bony SpiritsNintendo DS

The first footage of Level-5's Yo-kai Watch 2 is now online, showing off a little of the story (if you speak Japanese) and a glimpse of a battle. Check it out.

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Yo-kai Watch 2 announced by Level-5 in the latest issue of CoroCorohttps://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-2-announced-by-level-5-in-the-latest-issue-of-corocoroStephany Nunneley-JacksonFri, 11 Apr 2014 14:10:50 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-2-announced-by-level-5-in-the-latest-issue-of-corocoroAction AdventureNintendo 3DSLevel-5RPGYo-Kai WatchJapanYo-kai Watch 2: Bony SpiritsNintendo DS

Yo-kai Watch 2, the sequel to the first title, has been announced by Level-5 in the latest issue of CoroCoro magazine.

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Yo-kai Watch back on Media Create charts, shipments surpass 500,000 in Japanhttps://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-back-on-media-create-charts-shipments-surpass-500000-in-japanStephany Nunneley-JacksonWed, 19 Feb 2014 15:45:26 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-back-on-media-create-charts-shipments-surpass-500000-in-japanRPGYo-Kai WatchNintendo 3DSLevel-5

Yo-kai Watch, Level-5′s 3DS RPG, has surpassed 500,000 shipments at Japanese retail since its July 2013 release, the firm has announced.

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Yo-kai Watch localisation hopes rise after Level-5 tweethttps://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-localisation-hopes-rise-after-level-5-tweetBrenna HillierWed, 19 Feb 2014 02:47:26 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-localisation-hopes-rise-after-level-5-tweetRPGYo-Kai WatchNintendo 3DSLevel-5

Yo-kai Watch looks more and more likely to come west, with developer Level-5 gauging international interest in the 3DS RPG.

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Yo-Kai Watch trademark gives hope of western release for Level-5 ghost hunterhttps://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-trademark-gives-hope-of-western-release-for-level-5-ghost-hunterBrenna HillierWed, 22 Jan 2014 23:22:56 +0000https://www.vg247.com/yo-kai-watch-trademark-gives-hope-of-western-release-for-level-5-ghost-hunterNintendo 3DStrademarksLevel-5RPGYo-Kai Watch

Level 5 has made a US trademark for Yo-Kai Watch, presumably ahead of a western localisation of Youkai Watch, its 3DS exclusive about taming Japanese spirits.

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Youkai Watch follow-up announcedhttps://www.vg247.com/youkai-watch-follow-up-announcedBrenna HillierTue, 17 Sep 2013 02:32:03 +0000https://www.vg247.com/youkai-watch-follow-up-announcedRPGYo-Kai WatchNintendo 3DS

Level-5 has confirmed a follow-up to recent Japanese release Youkai Watch, which has players collecting and training ghosts and monsters from folklore. Siliconera reports the game was announced in this week's CoroCoro magazine, but that it's not clear whether it's a sequel or a re-release. The 3DS exclusive Youkai Watch has sold quite well, and an anime and manga are on the way. Western release has not been confirmed.

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Youkai Watch video demonstrates battles, ghost huntinghttps://www.vg247.com/youkai-watch-video-demonstrates-battles-ghost-huntingBrenna HillierWed, 19 Jun 2013 01:18:56 +0000https://www.vg247.com/youkai-watch-video-demonstrates-battles-ghost-huntingRPGYo-Kai WatchNintendo 3DSLevel-5

Here's a new video showing off the battle system and exploration in Level-5's new 3DS game, Youkai Watch. We have no idea if this is coming west yet, but Steph and I are basically in raptures over every video of it so you can bet we're gonna post 'em.

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Youkai Watch out on 3DS in Japan July 11https://www.vg247.com/youkai-watch-out-on-3ds-in-japan-july-11Stephany Nunneley-JacksonThu, 06 Jun 2013 20:43:57 +0000https://www.vg247.com/youkai-watch-out-on-3ds-in-japan-july-11Nintendo 3DSLevel-5RPGVideoYo-Kai Watch

A glorious Youkai Watch trailer has been released by Level-5.

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Youkai Watch from Level-5 revealed as a 3DS titlehttps://www.vg247.com/youkai-watch-from-level-5-revealed-as-a-3ds-titleStephany Nunneley-JacksonSat, 13 Oct 2012 13:33:43 +0000https://www.vg247.com/youkai-watch-from-level-5-revealed-as-a-3ds-titleNintendoNintendo 3DSLevel-5RPGYo-Kai Watch

Youkai Watch is a new IP in the works at Level-5, and according to CoroCoro magazine, it will be released for 3DS.

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