Minecraft, Mario Maker and Puchikon news

Minecraft: Super Mario Edition is now available with the required update needing roughly 70MB.

Super Mario Maker has sold over 3.5 million copies worldwide.

Puchikon BIG (Petit Computer for Wii U) will no longer release this Spring and is now scheduled for Summer.

● E3 Insider has a Nintendo Direct listed for 14 June at 9am. Whilst there maybe one; I suspect this listing is for the Treehouse event.

● Three Virtual Console games are coming to the Wii U next week (25 May) with Mario Kart DS (NDS) for ¥950, Sonic Advance 3 (GBA) for ¥702 and Gradius 2 (MSX) for ¥823.

● No 3DS Virtual Console games announced but Mysterious Point Connection 3D (Fushigi na Ten Tsunagi 3D) is coming to the eShop for ¥800.

● Just four new themes this week with Mamotte Knight 2 (¥200), Nappy Animals (¥200), Chima Musubi (¥200) and phatmans after school ‘Serial’ (¥200).

● Arc System Work’s train game Densha Unten Shirei! scored 28/40 in this week’s Famitsu magazine.

● This week’s issue also includes features on Yokai Watch 3, Culdcept Revolt, Shovel Knight and Mario & Sonic AT Rio Olympics. Scans here around 16:30 BST.

● The CoroCoro team fight the new flame boss in Yokai Watch Busters at https://youtu.be/lLnIj3Qrg4Q with an update apparently coming in a few hours!

● The second episode of Poka-Chan is at https://youtu.be/be4fYgtSa-U

● A thirty second version of the Pokémon Sun Moon trailer is at https://youtu.be/Smpu8RZn3xc with new information to be revealed on 2 June.

● Trailers for Shining Force: Resurrection of the Dark Dragon (https://youtu.be/nDs-r4pXgLw) and Catch! Touch! Yoshi! (https://youtu.be/yNaD7mdpczI).

● A Gyakuten Saiban 6 in-game court case video at https://youtu.be/nKa3ECOFgrk and 73 minute live special at https://youtu.be/2bpyErmWzzc

● Two CoroCoro gameplay videos for Puzzle & Dragons X at https://youtu.be/4u3hZdrJUjg and https://youtu.be/IUWk8BjmoQg

● An RV-7 My Drone trailer at https://youtu.be/dyxoseeVMCA

● And a live niconico broadcast of Culdcept Revolt on Saturday at 18:00 JST here and one for Etrian Odyssey V on Sunday at 20:00 JST at there.

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