Nintendo on Thursday announced its plans for PAX East, the annual gaming convention held in Boston, Mass. March 6-8. The show is sold out, but if you have a pass, here’s what you can expect to see and play (if you’re willing to wait in line) at Nintendo’s booth on the show floor.
- Splatoon — Nintendo’s colorful Wii U shooter. Launches this year.
- Code Name: S.T.E.A.M. — An upcoming strategy from the team that brought you Fire Emblem. Launches March 13.
- Xenoblade Chronicles 3D — A port of Monolith Soft’s Wii game. Launches April 10.
- Puzzles & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition — A collaboration between Nintendo and GungHo for a Mario version of the Bejeweled-style game. Launches in Japan April 29.
- Previously released 3DS games — Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate, The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D, and Super Smash Bros. 3DS.
- The New Nintendo 3DS XL — Nintendo’s recently released portable device.
Microsoft also has big plans for PAX East, which you can read about here. GameSpot will have editors on the ground reporting live from the event.
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