As Gamescom 2015 approached, Nintendo has finally revealed its game and show lineup details.
The lineup seems to focus on a few upcoming games and indie titles, mixed together with already available games.
Here are the full plans:
Wii U
– Mario Kart 8 (out now)
– Super Smash Bros. (out now)
– Splatoon (out now)
– Super Mario Maker (September 11)
– Skylanders SuperChargers (September 25)
– Star Fox Zero (still slated for 2015)
– Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash (2015)
3DS:
– Little Battlers eXperience (September 4)
– The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes (Q4 2015)
– Chibi Robo!: Zip Lash (2015)
Nindie titles:
– Typoman
– Mighty No. 9
– FAST Racing Neo
– Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows
– Steamworld Heist
– Several others
Further show highlights:
– Charles Martinet
– Downloads for Pokémon ORAS
– Fan Art Exhibition
– Mario Flashmob
– Monster Hunter Communtiy Event
– Smash Bros., MK8 & Splatoon Tournaments
– Pokemon 3DS Tournament and High Score Challenge for Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition
– AR Card that allows you to take photos of AC characters with a special software (download code included on AR Card)
In the Pokémon area you’ll be able to receive a code card that gives you access to 2 out of 4 possible Pokémon to download into your Pokémon ORAS games. These Pokémon were selected by Shigeki Morimoto himself, a developer at Game Freak who has worked on most Pokémon games. The Pokémon you can obtain are as follows:
Aromatisse
Ability: Aroma Veil
Held item: Babiri Berry
Moves: Trick Room, Heal Pulse, Disable, Moonblast
Malamar
Ability: Contrary
Held item: Assault Vest
Moves: Superpower, Knock Off, Facade, Rock Slide
Sableye
Ability: Prankster
Held item: Sablenite
Moves: Calm Mind, Will-O-Wisp, Recover, Shadow Ball
Bouffalant
Ability: Soundproof
Held item: Choice Band
Moves: Head Charge, Facade, Earthquake, Rock Slide
Gamescom 2015 will take place between August 6 and August 9 in Cologne.