Tabla de contenidos para October 2016 en Mania

MANIA HQ We’ve got even more awesome Pokémon GO tips for you in this issue. Plus check out all the new Yo-Kai in Yo-Kai Watch 2! It’s Halloween soon so we’ve sussed out the spookiest pranks and tricks and have a very special spooky edition of our Minecraft pages for you to enjoy! CAPTION COMP! What do you think they’re saying? Cut out and send in your captions for your chance to win an awesome mystery prize! EMAIL Dom: dbayley@nextmedia.com.au LIKE US! FACEBOOK.COM/MANIAMAG MANIA 193 CAPTION COMP Locked Bag 5555, St Leonards NSW 1590…

Elliot isn’t your average dragon! Instead of scales, he has fuzzy green fur and can blend into his surroundings like a chameleon. Pete’s Dragon was originally a movie from 1977! It was all live-action, except Elliot who was a cartoon! When Pete is orphaned and lost in a forest while on a road trip, Elliot the dragon rescues him! You could say he becomes Pete’s dragon dad! It turns out not everyone is a fan of giant fire-breathing dragons. Pete wants to keep Elliot safe, but others want to hunt the big cuddly lizard. Will Pete be able to change the hunters’ minds about his dragon pal? DRAGON FACTS Want to impress your mates with your deep knowledge of all things draconic? Impress them enough, and they might even think…

RUINS OF THE DEAD – IKRYPTIC It’s time to show us how good a fighter you are! Drop into the ruins by yourself or with three more players, and get ready to face 16 waves of very hungry zombies! Can you find the hidden chests and secret rooms? SURVIVAL HORROR – REZZUS This one’s for the experienced Minecraft warriors! You’re trapped in a house and need to defeat 25 waves of zombies and skeletons! And to make matters worse, the lights are constantly flickering on and off! You’ll need to fix the lights while managing your potions, food and weapons if you don’t want to end up as dinner! VAMPIRE SURVIVAL – HYPIXEL This map is perfect for a big group of Minecraft mates. It’s hide and seek, but with…

START THE NBL SEASON WITH THE SYDNEY KINGS WHEN THEY FACE THE BRISBANE BULLETS @ QUDOS BANK ARENA ON OCTOBER 8TH. STATS Hometown: Perth Height: 204cm Weight: 106kg Jersey Number: #14 Position: Forward Average Points Per Game: 14. (2015/16 season) Achievements: Sydney Kings Co-Captain, Sydney Kings MVP 2015/16 MANIA: How did you get into basketball? TOM: “I saw it on TV as kid, when guys like Michael Jordan were playing in the NBA, and there were exciting players and teams in the NBL like Andrew Gaze and my hometown's Perth Wildcats. I picked up a basketball and started playing. I've never looked back!" MANIA: Do you have a favourite NBA team and player? TOM: “Kevin Durant is one of my favourites. But now that he's switched teams, I might have…

WE FOUND DORY! And now we want to give her to you! Have you seen Finding Dory yet? We have (twice!) and we loved every minute of it! Just thinking about it gets us so excited that we just had to pass on that fin-tastic feeling to you YAKs! 20 marine loving MANIACS will score a Finding Dory prize pack containing a Dory Coffee Pot playset, a Marine Life Institute with Nemo Robofish playset and a Marlin RoboFish! YOU COULD WIN! For your chance to win one of 20 prize packs, just draw your favourite Finding Dory character! Cut out the token on page 50 . Send your entry and token – along with your name, age and address to: MANIA 193 FINDING DORY Locked Bag 5555, St Leonards…

Pokémon Go: Most Popular Mobile Game Ever! Within days of release, Pokémon Go became the most successful mobile game ever, with over 21 million active users in one day! It’s become more popular than Snapchat and Twitter, even, and there have been events all over the world where people come together and play! How many have you caught, YAKs? Gravity Rush 2 Due in December! Gravity Rush 2 is one of our most anticipated PS4 games of the year, so we’re stoked that it’ll be launching on December 2! You’ll be able to switch between three different gravity styles in this sequel, and it’ll be twice as long as the original game! We can’t wait! NES Mini is a Retro Marvel! The NES Mini is coming to Australia in December,…

Odin Sphere Leifthrasir Gameplay: We may not be sure how to pronounce this game’s name, YAKs, but we know that we love it! Odin Sphere originally appeared on the PlayStation 2, way back in 2007, but this new remade version adds some new content, runs a lot better, and has AWSM HD graphics! You control five different characters, who you can level up and upgrade as you go. You travel between locations fighting all sorts of enemies and finding hidden goodies on a 2D plane, unlocking and using new tricks to fight tougher and bigger enemies! This game is heaps of fun, and although it can be a bit tricky and demanding we really loved learning the combat system and figuring out how to make the most of our characters!…

LEGO STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS Pause the game, go to ‘extras’ and then ‘input code’ to use these character unlock codes!   QLLJXD: B-U4D 26F2CF: Caluan Ematt 2DZXDM: Chief Petty Officer Unamo BQPKPA: Crokind Shand BJZA6F: Dasha Promenti LRYUBB: Flametrooper 4T3UNK: FN-2112 3RRVAV: FN-2187 (no helmet) QZTZX9: Goss Toowers 2YU4NX: GTAW-74 “Geetaw” C73CNV: Guavian Security Soldier E889GQ: Hobin Carsamba V3H6RU: Hoogenz SBUSCW: Jessika Pava 9FJKF4: Kaydel Ko Connix NGSEKH: Korr Sella XQZ7C6: Lt. Bastian Q8KRC6: Major Brance GBE8ZC: Mi’no Teest A5JR9V: Monn Tatth P8KXSA: Nien Nunb GVNBWB: Officer Shimitsu K6JXJT: Oskus Stooratt A4EHFJ: Quinar BEMT2T: R-3PO VVVSEA: R2Q5 HTN3RD: Snap Wexley 59J67X: Special Forces Tie Pilot CP6ETU: Teedo 638FNX: Trentus Savay YABPYU: Unkar Thug J3GMHE: Wollivan POKÉMON GO CONTROL YOUR EEVEE’S EVOLUTION There’s a cool, weird trick that…

Barron Not everyone loves Peculiars. Barron is a Wight, which are deadly creatures obsessed with one thing: hunting Peculiars until there are no more left. To make matters worse, Wights are invisible… unless someone has the peculiar ability to see them. Millard Nullings He’s completely invisible! (But still likes to wear clothes.) Bronwyn Buntley Don’t let her size fool you, because she has the ability of superhuman strength! The Twins These brothers are both gifted with telepathic abilities. They also look really, really, REALLY creepy! Miss Peregrine The mysterious owner of the orphanage that keeps Peculiars safe. She can transform into a peregrine, and create a time loop. She’s also a wicked shot with a crossbow! Jacob Portman Jacob is the newest addition to Miss Peregrine’s. He’s a relatively normal…

Do you have what it takes to beat Disney XD’s Ozmonsters? MEET THE CREW REGGIE The muscle. He works out so he can wield the bigger weapons. MIKE The geek. He’s been studying spell-books, and isn’t afraid to cast a magic missile. YANI The brains. She’s a real tech-head and has made devices that can heal the crew. MEET THE DISNEY XD OZMONSTERS! KOOKA-SAUR The deadliest creatures in the outback aren’t mutants – they’re birds in monstrous mech suits! Watch out for the kookaburra and it’s fearsome war machine, the SS Raptor! DURTLE Half-turtle, half-Tasmanian devil – all monster! He can’t run very fast, but who needs speed when you’ve got a WIKKID armoured shell! KANGAMOO This Ozmonster is hopping mad! If it offers you a glass milk, DON’T DRINK…

DODGEY DONUT Rude, crude and barely food! PUTRID PIZZA   aka The Gooey Chewy, the Slice With Lice, the Big Cheese! FUNGUS FRIES   happy meal is surprisingly nuts! It’s Trash Packs meet Shopkins! SHOCCOLI The brains of the gang who just can’t wrap his head around one invention: soap. ROTTEN EGG   may the freshman of the group, but he isn’t fresh, man! STICKY SODA Watch , sickly soft drink isn’t sweet anymore! There are 150 members of the Grossery Gang to collect! Do you have what it takes to collect the lot before they rot? You can find the Grossery Gang hanging out in the Yucky Mart, either getting sticky in old slurpee cups or seeing who can make a crate of milk go off the fastest!…

Steep Steep lets you take to some snow-covered slopes with various different extreme winter sports! You’ll get to explore the peaks of the Alps and Alaska on skis and snowboards, or with wingsuits and paragliders. Steep will let you rip down mountains and pull off CRAZY stunts, and then share them online with your mates! You can even see other people as they tear it up down the game’s numerous mountains! It’s been ages since we had a good snowboarding excited game, YAKs ! , so we’re Platform: PS4, XB1, PC Style: Sport Publisher: Ubisoft Out: December Yo-Kai Watch 2 The sequel to Yo-Kai Watch is coming, and it’ll be split in two – you can pick up either Bony Spirits or Fleshy Souls, which will have unique Yo-Kai to…

ABZÛ This under-the-sea adventure gives you some pretty beautiful places to explore! ABZÛ is a super simple and short game, one that you can play through a few times if you want. You play a diver who is exploring an ocean full of sea creatures, riding on their backs and eventually making some cool discoveries! There’s not much action to it – this is a super relaxing game with very simple puzzles, so it won’t be your thing if you like your games action-packed! Platform: PS4, PC Style: Exploration Publisher: 505 Games Price: $29.95 HOT! Super chill gaming! NOT! Very simple with no challenge! MANIA SCORE 6/10 One Piece: Burning Blood If you love One Piece, this new fighting game really delivers! Luffy and 36 of his pals and enemies…

Set your watch, because Yo-kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits and Fleshy Souls will be available on Nintendo 3DS on October 15th! HOVERNYAN Attribute: Wind Tribe: Brave Rank: B What we think: It looks like a wikkid ninja version of Jibanyan. We need to befriend one ASAP! BRUSHIDO Attribute: Ice Tribe: Brave Rank: E What we think: It’s a little samurai warrior who’s dedicated its life to cleaning instead of battle. It looks cute, but we think it could really clean up the competition! PALLYSOL Attribute: Wind Tribe: Heartful Rank: E What we think: We’re big fans of Yo-kai that we can use to battle while also keeping our heads dry when it’s pouring rain outside! FAUX KAPPA Attribute: Water Tribe: Charming Rank: A What we think: It seems cool, but…

1) Favourite animal? A) Dog B) Cat C) Snake D) Pig 2) On Halloween you are: A) Wearing the craziest costume B) Chilling with friends C) Eating tons of lollies D) Playing some tricks 3) Favourite colour? A) Silver B) Green C) Black D) Red 4) If you could have one superpower it would be: A) Breathe fire B) Make things grow C) Ability to eat anything D) Flight 5) Favourite game series? A) Legend of Zelda B) Super Mario C) Kirby D) Angry Birds 6) Food you like the most? A) Hot noodles B) Sushi C) Sponge Cake D) Salmon 7) On the weekend you are: A) Hanging with your mates B) Chilling. Maybe having a nap C) Eating your third lunch for the day D) Riding your bike…

CRAFT IN THE THIRD DIMENSION! Qixels 3D Maker and Refll Pack Stockists: Kmart, Target and Toys R Us SUPER COLLECTABLES! DC Ooshies 7 pack Stockists: All major toy retailers CATCH ’EM ALL Mythical Pokémon Collection: Victini Stockists: EB Games, Toys R Us, Kmart, Target, Big W and all good independent game stores. CAN YOU SOLVE IT? Rubik's Spark Stockists: All major toy retailers WANTED: MAD SCIENTISTS Crazy Chemistry Mega Kit Stockists: Australian Geographic, Big W, Kidstuff, Myer, Toys R US and all good independent retailers. POWER PELLETS Pac Man Connect 4 Stockists: www.winningmovesaustralia.com.au ULTIMATE ATTACK! Power Rangers Dino Super Charge Super Drive Sword Stockists: Toys R Us WHO WILL WIN? Dr. Who Regeneration Monopoly Stockists: www.winningmovesaustralia.com.au SUPERSIZED DINO POWER! Power Rangers Dino Super Charge Deluxe Zord Stockists: Toys R Us…

3D CRAFTIN’ Don’t ask what can you build – ask what can’t you build! With the new 3D Qixels, you can create some WIKKID creations, either from a guide or from your imagination! Seven crafty creators will win a prize pack that contains a Qixels 3D Maker and six Qixel 3D refill packs! THE FORCE IS STRONG! Not so long ago, in a galaxy very, very close, we’ve managed to put together an epic Star Wars prize pack that’ll delight Jedi Masters, Sith Lords and even Wookiees! Three galactic pack YAKs will containing score a Star a Roaring Wars prize Chewbacca, a Battling Yoda, a 20 inch Chewbacca figure and a 31 inch Darth Vader figure! LET’S RIP IT UP One part skateboard, one part surfboard – all parts AWSM!…

THINGS YOU’LL NEED: • Broomsticks (between 81-122cm long). You can’t play if you don’t have one! • Coloured headbands (White, Black, Green and Yellow) • A volleyball (quaffle), three dodgeballs (bludgers) and a tennis ball in a footy sock (snitch) • Six goal hoops (three for each team) POSITIONS SEEKER PLAYERS PER TEAM: 1 HEADBAND COLOUR:Yellow WHAT THEY DO: Chase the snitch runner and tag the snitch ball from them. CHASERS PLAYERS PER TEAM: 3 HEADBAND COLOUR: White WHAT THEY DO: Collect and throw the quaffle through their opponents’ goal hoops. BEATERS PLAYERS PER TEAM: 2 HEADBAND COLOUR: Black WHAT THEY DO: Collect and throw bludgers at their opponents to “knock them out” KEEPER PLAYERS PER TEAM: 1 HEADBAND COLOUR: Green WHAT THEY DO: Stop quaffles being thrown through their…

Monster Hunter Generations Gameplay: Monster Hunter fans, rejoice – Generations is a great game, even if you completely exhausted 3 and 4! If you’ve never played a Monster Hunter game, know that these games aren’t for everyone – they don’t give you much instruction, they’re very difficult, and you need to put in a LOT of time to get anywhere! If that sounds good though, Monster Hunter Generations gives you heaps of monsters to fight and quests to take on. The new additions of styles and arts changes the way you fight, letting you unleash devastating special moves and try out more strategies than ever before! You can play online with your mates, and this time you can control the Felyne warriors for some missions, which made us LOL! This…

ReRunners We’ve played a lot of running games, but none as fun as this! This game is what happens after you drink too much red cordial – things get weird and wacky! You can upgrade and customise your character, while out-running other players in multiplayer. iOS/Android, Endless Runner, Free SCORE 8/10 Road Not Taken Put on your thinking cap, YAKs, because you’ll need it! You’re tasked with exploring forests and solving puzzles so you can rescue lost kids and bring them home. But don’t mess up, because every choice you make will affect your village as well! It’s pricey, but worth it! iOS, Puzzle, $7.99 SCORE 8/10 BLITZ BREAKER In this fast-paced game, you take control of a tiny robot who can only jump as you try to escape a…

STEP 1: Getting enough air is key to nailing this trick – you need ramp height and speed! Roll up to a decently sized ramp, with your knees bent. STEP 2: When you hit the ramp’s lip, use your knees to pop up. Take one hand off of the bars and bring the scooter up to yourself STEP 3: Once you’ve brought the scooter up, hit it with your hand as hard as you can so you can get the whip around. STEP 4: After hitting the deck, put both hands back onto your bars and get ready to catch the scooter with your foot. You don’t want to land while not on the deck! STEP 5: Smash the landing, and then roll away! THIS IS A HARD TRICK, BECAUSE…

MANIA: How did you get into scooter riding in the first place? BEN: “When I was about 12, I would ride my scooter to school. Soon after I started riding at the skatepark each day and it just took off from there!” MANIA: What attracted you to the competitive side of the sport? BEN: “I have a very competitive nature that keeps me going. Also, competitions are where the exciting stuff happens.” MANIA: What’s your favourite trick to perform? BEN: “The Tap Wrap Around Combinations.” MANIA: Have you had any bad injuries? BEN: “I did have to get stitches in my chin and knees but other than that, no bad injuries!” MANIA: What do you like to do when you’re not training or competing? BEN: “I'm a bit of a…