It's down to the wire, and Lightning only has this one chance to redeem herself and save her soul. It's going to take grit, it's going to take guts and it's going to take a heart full of courage and rock-hard determination. With the clock winding down, all she can do is keep fighting until that last second runs out. Sometimes, every second matters. And sometimes, the only way to save your own soul is to save everyone else's first.Dive into the action as Lightning, who is on a formidable, and some might say fruitless, quest to save every soul that she can. Take on ghastly monsters with a full set of new weapons, once you've created the perfect warrior with player customizations. As you navigate Nova Chrysalia, it's your horrible responsibility to determine which souls can be saved and which souls must be abandoned. After all, you only have 13 days left to bring everyone to a new world. It's time to grab the reigns and take control of your destiny. Do you have what it takes to redeem your own soul?

SynopsisFrom the streets of Agrabah to Port Royal and Beast's Castle, every world you've trekked, obstacle you've surmounted and secret you've uncovered has led up to this point. King Mickey's kingdom hurtles quickly toward the impending doom that's been feared for so long. As the Kingdom Hearts saga races toward its climactic conclusion, King Mickey summons you to the ultimate test — one that could very well be your last. Reunite with Sora and Riku on a bold endeavor to complete the daunting Mark of Mastery exam and fulfill your destiny as a true Keyblade Master. You must surmount the insurmountable — or see the demise of an entire Kingdom.Since 2002, Kingdom Hearts has redefined the Disney universe — and the landscape of the role-playing genre — as it led you through lands beyond your imagination and across gaming platforms. Now, for the first time, the adventure explodes into a new dimension on the Nintendo 3DS. Developed exclusively for the revolutionary new gaming system, Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance immerses you in never-before-seen Dream Worlds, where deadly enemies, powerful allies and towering new challenges await. Step into the shoes of Sora and Riku like never before, as the beloved characters are newly revived and optimized in 3D. Battle gruesome new creatures, known only as Nightmares, using the swift, seamless movements of the renovated free-flow gameplay. Recruit mystical Spirits to help you along the way as you unfurl new re-imaginings of iconic Disney worlds, from La Cité des Cloches, a city based on The Hunchback of Notre Dame, to TRON: Legacy's The Grid. Challenge other players to Flick Rush matches, or use StreetPass to trade Link Portals and set up special combat challenges or loan Spirits to other players. Prepare for a quest no movie could prepare you for as incredible magic, danger and realism collide.

Who says dreams can't come true? You may not know it, but when night falls in the video game realm, legendary heroes and despised foes close their eyes and dream, like you and me. What do they see? Perhaps it's visions of Peach for Mario, bushels of bananas for Donkey Kong, world power for Bowser. But one character always seems to be in the shadows — what dreams are hidden in Luigi's oft-overlooked mind?Your next role-playing adventure with Mario & Luigi takes you where no one has gone before — deep into the dreams of the brother in green. Once you venture into the world on the other side of his closed eyelids, you'll encounter a Luigi that you've never seen. On missions with Mario, he's a meek yet loyal sidekick — but here, Luigi stands in the spotlight, a brave hero in his own right. Join a newly empowered Luigi on a journey through his dreams, and discover the hero within him, as well as the one within you.

Through all these years, across numerous adventures, through daring rescues and epic battles, Luigi has been a faithful sidekick, never leaving Mario's side, yet getting none of the credit. Well, it's Luigi's turn in the limelight, and it's about time. Finally, he takes center stage in his first starring role in a platform adventure, which gives him the opportunity to show off his impressive skills. Get ready to don his signature green clothes and dive into the New Super Mario Bros. U world as your favorite gaming hero in New Super Luigi U, which celebrates the Year of Luigi and gives the hard-working companion his due, at last.With Mario nowhere to be found, it's up to Luigi to save the day — and boy is he up for the challenge. Featuring distinct Luigi physics, his unique slide is even more impressive and his high jump is even higher and longer to provide a gratifying gameplay experience. Each replayable and satisfying course is full of new challenges and adventures, and there's no time to waste, since each course begins with just 100 seconds. Switch it up and play as Nabbit, Luigi's new friend, who is invincible to enemies and obstacles. Level up your New Super Mario Bros. U experience — New Super Luigi U takes place in the same world, but doesn't require the game to play — on more than 80 brand-new courses. Once you master each course, show off your sweet skills and triumphs via the Miiverse feature. It's Luigi's time to shine, but he can't do it without your help — so step up and take control in this thrilling gaming adventure.