Medarot 2 CORE Heads To The Japanese Wii U Virtual Console

Nintendo and Rocket Company have announced that Medarot 2 CORE will be released on the Wii U eShop on January 27th. The game will cost 702 yen and will be sold in both Kabuto and Kuwagata versions. The file size is 7MB and while it doesn’t support multi-player, you will be able to use the Wii U Gamepad, Pro Controller and Wii controllers.

English Medarot Anime Fansub Update: Episodes 28 & 29 + 14-26 Revised Batch Now Available

Square Subs have released a subtitled version of episodes 28 and 29 of the Medarot anime series alongside a single download for episodes 14-26 (with revisions). Today’s episodes see Ikki become a food connoisseur and a snowy showdown. Download links are below:

Thirteenth Chapter Of Medarot Manga Now Available In English

Community members Kimbles and Tobias have come together to bring the original Medarot manga to English readers for the first time! Chronicling the events of Hikaru Agata, the first manga series in the franchise was created by Horuma Rin between June 1997 and April 1999. You can read chapter 13: “Metabee … Rebels?” at Batoto or embedded below:

English Medarot Anime Fansub Update: Episodes 26 & 27 Now Available

Square Subs have released a subtitled version of episodes 26 and 27 of the Medarot anime series. Today’s episodes see some major revelations and the perks/pains of being one of Japan’s best Medrotters. Download links are below:

Medarot: Girls Mission Famitsu Scans Surface

We’ve already seen the blurry camera shots and the official preview, but now we have clean scans of Famitsu’s Medarot: Girls Mission coverage.

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As previously stated, the game is an action spinoff similar to Medarot Dual. Various attacks are mapped to the A-B-X-Y face buttons on the 3DS. While you’ve got full control over your Medarot, win conditions are still the same: either incapacitate the competition or inflict the most damage. You’ll be able to do this through the game’s extensive customization features. Over 100 Medarot will be featured in the game, all allowing you to swap arms, legs heads, etc. You’ll earn them by competing in the game’s various battles, including 2-on-2 ones.

Famitsu.com previews Medarot: Girls Mission

Following leaks from this week’s issue, Famitsu and Rocket Company have officially announced Medarot: Girls Mission. The magazine’s website is currently hosting an article preview alongside our first look at the game itself:

The previews reiterate that it’s a dramatic action game where over 20 girls will compete to win the Artemis Cup.

Girls Mission will launch in the traditional Kabuto Ver. and Kuwagata Ver. format. Unlike prior entries, however, is that there will be a noticeable difference between releases. Alongside a different Medarot, you will play as a different character in a different story. Those buying the Kabuto Ver. will be treated to a setting in Joyou Agricultural High School, while Kuwagata players will see a tale told in Teikou High School.

Medarot: Girls Mission announced for 3DS

Despite Medarot 9 having just launched on December 26, 2015, Rocket Company aren’t taking any time off. This week’s Famitsu will announce Medarot: Girls Mission, a new action game for Nintendo 3DS. As the name implies, the game will be focused on female characters. Over 20 of them, in fact, as they compete to win the Artemis Cup.