Released to positive critical reception and an overwhelmingly successful commercial response, the games easily became two of the best-selling games on the Nintendo 3DS, boosted by the established popularity of the Yo-kai Watch anime series and various merchandising efforts. By February 2015, the games had sold 3.1 million copies. A third version of the game, Yo-kai Watch 2: Psychic Specters ( 妖怪ウォッチ2真打, Yōkai Wotchi 2 Shin'uchi), was released in Japan in December 2014, which further expanded upon the changes introduced in the original versions of the game. ![]() By June 2015, the third version had sold over 2.6 million copies. The game was released in English regions as Psychic Specters on September 29, 2017. The battle system in Yo-kai Watch 2 is almost identical to the first game, but with the new "M Skill" and "Poking" abilities. Much like its predecessor, Yo-kai Watch 2 is an open world role-playing video game, where the player is given control of player character Nathan Adams or Katie Forester. Players navigate around the open world, using the Nintendo 3DS' touchscreen to find and befriend various Yo-kai scattered across the overworld. Players can give enemy Yo-kai a food item that they like before or during battle to have a chance at befriending them after winning the battle. ![]() After the battle, any of the enemy Yo-kai may approach the player character and give them its Yo-kai Medal, allowing it to be used in the player's team. A new feature in battles is using the Yo-kai Watch Model Zero to use "G Soultimate" moves, which are more powerful Soultimate moves that use up the Soul meters of all adjacent Yo-kai. The Model Zero also allows the use of “Poking”, which uses the touch screen to find a particular sweetspot on an enemy Yo-kai to increase the likelihood of befriending it. The whole premise of this episode is loosely based on the first chapter of the Yo-kai Watch video game, and serves as the overall pilot to the entire franchise.Other sweetspots can be poked to gain extra damage, money, or experience. Later on, he meets Jibanyan, who is determined to impress his former owner after he became a Yo-kai. To thank him, Whisper gives Nate a Yo-kai Watch, which would allow him to see Yo-kai behind regular daily occurances. Wildwood after he gets unsealed from a mysterious capsule machine. The episode focuses on Nate meeting Whisper at Mt. ![]() It wouldn't be dubbed into English until it was aired in the United States on October 5, 2015, to coincide with the manga, video game and merchandise. The first episode of the Yo-kai Watch animated series was broadcasted in Japan on January 8, 2014, which was more than six months after the video game was released. ![]()
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