{"id":10183,"date":"2016-05-16T21:08:22","date_gmt":"2016-05-17T01:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=10183"},"modified":"2016-05-16T21:16:03","modified_gmt":"2016-05-17T01:16:03","slug":"yo-kai-watch-2-coming-to-north-america-on-september-30th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2016\/05\/yo-kai-watch-2-coming-to-north-america-on-september-30th\/","title":{"rendered":"Yo-Kai Watch 2 coming to North America on September 30th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo announced today that the Yo-kai phenomenon will continue later this year. With a third game on the way in Japan, the second game will be released in North America for the Nintendo 3DS on September 30th.<\/p>\n<p>Developed by LEVEL-5, <em>Yo-Kai Watch 2<\/em> offers the same deep RPG gameplay and wacky adventures as the first game. The new adventure also offers many new areas to explore outside of Springdale, more than 350 new Yo-kai, a new-and-improved in-game Yo-kai Watch and even the ability to travel back in time! <em>Yo-Kai Watch 2<\/em> will also launch with two versions, <em>Yo-Kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits<\/em> and <em>Yo-Kai Watch 2: Fleshy Souls<\/em>, each featuring original Yo-kai that can only be found in their respective games.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter being such a massive sensation in Japan, it\u2019s great to see the U.S. start to embrace the mischievous and lovable Yo-kai,\u201d said Scott Moffitt, Nintendo of America\u2019s Executive Vice President of Sales &#038; Marketing. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to continue bringing fun Yo-kai experiences stateside this year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->In addition to the new game, fans will be able to collect and trade their favorite  <em>Yo-Kai Watch<\/em> characters in a new way with the  <em>Yo-Kai Watch<\/em> Trading Card Game.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/M_tqOB-nfGg?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<div class=\"tumblr-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/embed.tumblr.com\/embed\/post\/jQUko9niqkGxW6XoVVWQ4w\/144479349105\" data-did=\"53498727d8404aafcb73a078a0dc428f85b27a90\"><a href=\"http:\/\/darkainartsgamers.tumblr.com\/post\/144479349105\/more-at-httpgamersdarkainartscom\">http:\/\/darkainartsgamers.tumblr.com\/post\/144479349105\/more-at-httpgamersdarkainartscom<\/a><\/div>\n<p>  <script async src=\"https:\/\/secure.assets.tumblr.com\/post.js\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo announced today that the Yo-kai phenomenon will continue later this year. With a third game on the way in Japan, the second game will be released in North America for the Nintendo 3DS on September 30th. Developed by LEVEL-5, Yo-Kai Watch 2 offers the same deep RPG gameplay and wacky adventures as the first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10185,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1178,21],"tags":[181,1386,1385,1220,1666],"class_list":["post-10183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-nintendo-3ds","tag-level-5","tag-nintendo","tag-nintendo-3ds","tag-yo-kai-watch","tag-yo-kai-watch-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/yo_kai_watch_2_wide.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6HXYU-2Ef","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7320,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2015\/04\/nintendo-to-publish-yo-kai-watch-in-north-america\/","url_meta":{"origin":10183,"position":0},"title":"Nintendo to Publish Yo-Kai Watch in North America","date":"April 8, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Nintendo announced yesterday that they will publish the role-playing game Yo-Kai Watch, which has been something of a cultural phenomenon in Japan. 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