Friday, July 06, 2012

 TOYS Robo Fish - Import Preorder


NCS Product Synopsis
 
   Takara Tomy presents the 'Robo Fish' which is a mechanical aquatic toy which swims around a tank like a fish by flapping its fins and swishing its tail and features a communication function. Takara Tomy A.R.T.S exhibited the toy at the International Toy show in Tokyo, Japan, last month and the company started preorders this week. The battery-powered Robo Fish is available for preorder in four types as follows:

 »
 Clown Fish
 
» Aulonocara (Cichlid)
 
» Roboshark Black
 
» Roboshark Red

    When the fish aren't swimming around a tank, they may be mounted on a blue pedestal which is included inside the blister packaging. Preorders are welcome to ship
in late September 2012 at JPY1500 or US$25.90 each.

 MAG Weekly Famitsu Vol. 1230 - New Import


NCS Product Synopsis
 
   The July 12, 2012 issue of Weekly Famitsu includes news and coverage on the following games and events in the Japanese gaming marketplace:

 » Preview of the Nintendo 3DS LL which offers a larger pair of screens and is scheduled to ship on July 28, 2012 at JPY18,900.
 » Ubisoft E3 2012 Discovery feature which checks out Assassin's Creed III (PS3/X360), Assassin's Creed III: Lady Liberty (Vita), Far Cry 3 (PS3/X360), ZombiU (Wii U), Rocksmith (PS3/X360), Ghost Recon: Future Soldier (PS3/X360), Sniper Elite v2 (PS3/X360), and Splinter Cell Blacklist (PS3/X360). An interview with Ubisoft's Steve Miller and Tsuji Yoshihisa anchors the article.
 » Preview for PSP Students of Round: The Eternal Legend which ships in October 2012.
 » Reviews for PS3/X360 Max Anarchy (9/9/9/9), 3DS Sekaiju no Meikyuu IV Denshou no Kyojin (9/9/9/8).
 » DLC codes for Assault Gunners, Lollipop Chainsaw, Samurai & Dragons, Ragnarok Odyssey, Motor Storm RC, and Mobile Suit Gundam Battle Operation are sandwiched between pages 66-67. 
 » A card for Bravely Default Flying Fairy sits between pages 74-75.
 » Preview for 3DS Cave Story 3D which ships on July 26, 2012.
 » Crunchy snacks and sweets are featured in this week's PICK UP FOOD.

 Japanese Title: 週刊ファミ通 2012年7月12日号
 Jan Code: 4910218820726