[Emperor Smeat]

Today's News:
1) Some Nintendo related news:

• Nintendo revealed Mario Kart 8 and Pokemon X/Y are currently their top selling first-party Wii U and 3DS games. Mario Kart 8 has sold over 7 million copies since its launch and Pokemon X/Y has sold over 14 million since its launch.
  http://www.destructoid.com/nintendo-...e-338524.phtml
• Nintendo also recently revealed they have sold around 20 million amiibo figurines and around 21 million amiibo cards since the launch of both.
  http://www.destructoid.com/nintendo-...o-338401.phtml
• Capcom announced the Wii version of Resident Evil 4 will be arriving on the Wii U's eShop later this week.
  http://www.destructoid.com/resident-...k-338267.phtml

2) Warner Bros announced a new game in the LEGO series called LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens is currently in development, will have Season Pass content, and Playstation platforms to have exclusive content.
http://www.destructoid.com/season-pa...s-338435.phtml

3) SALES & FREEBIES:

• EA announced Need for Speed: Most Wanted is currently available to download for free on Origin as part of its On The House service.
  http://www.destructoid.com/need-for-...n-338518.phtml
• Sony revealed the next Vote To Play poll to determine which PS4 game will be added for free for March will start on February 9th for Playstation Plus members.
  http://www.destructoid.com/we-can-pi...e-338232.phtml
• Major Nelson revealed the list of games on sale this week for the Xbox marketplace.
  http://majornelson.com/2016/02/01/th...ublisher-sale/
• Newest bundle on the Humble Bundle Store was revealed to be Ubisoft themed.
  https://twitter.com/videogamedeals/s...03404614701060
• Best Buy revealed they will be holding a "Buy 2, Get 1 Free" sale on all games starting next week.
  https://twitter.com/videogamedeals/s...97010947772416

4) Ubisoft announced a new Assassin's Creed game called Assassin's Creed Identity is currently in development for mobile devices and arrives later this month.
http://www.destructoid.com/ubisoft-a...y-338402.phtml

5) A tattoo company called Solid Oak Sketches recently filed a lawsuit against Take Two and Visual Concept in regards to copyright infringement with tattoos used in NBA 2k16. The company is claimed they neither gave permission nor received any payment for certain tattoos that appear in the game.
http://espn.go.com/nba/story/_/id/14...ers-permission