Sales for ACA NeoGeo games on Switch exceed one million
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch eShop | 6 Comments
Hamster Corporation has been one of the steadiest supporters of the Switch since day one with their Arcade Archives NeoGeo titles. Today, they announced that combined worldwide sales for all ACA NeoGeo games have exceeded one million. More Arcade Archives games are on the way, naturally, like Samurai Showdown II next week.
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Shiftlings Enhanced Edition trailer
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Last month, Rock Pocket Games announced that Shiftlings, a puzzle game that was released on Wii U, would be coming to Switch. Today, they confirmed that release as Shiftlings Enhanced Edition. As the name implies, several improvements have been added, such as 60 fps, updated level designs and new help features. A release date for the game hasn’t been announced yet. Check out the trailer for the game below:
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SteamWorld Dig coming to Nintendo Switch on February 1st
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch eShop | 8 Comments
On an episode of Daan Koopman’s eShop Action Committee podcast, Image & Form’s Brjann Sigurgeirsson has announced that the original SteamWorld Dig will be released on Nintendo Switch on February 1st. On the North American eShop, the game will cost $9.99.
SteamWorld Dig was originally released on Nintendo 3DS back in 2013 and was later ported to other platforms. Its sequel, SteamWorld Dig 2, was one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed indie games on the Switch last year.
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Yuji Naka has joined Square Enix
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in General Gaming, News | 13 Comments
Yuji Naka, most famous for his heavy involvement with the Sonic series since its beginning, has announced on Twitter that he has joined Square Enix. He will be working in game development and says that he aims to develop “an enjoyable game”.
He was a key member of SEGA and Sonic Team for over 20 years, first as a programmer on Sonic games, then later on as a general producer. In 2006, he left SEGA to create his own studio, Prope.
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UK software sales (Week ending 1/20/2018) – Switch/Wii U/3DS charts
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments
This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:
Switch
1. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo
2. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
3. Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
4. Splatoon 2 – Nintendo
5. 1-2-Switch – Nintendo
6. Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle – Ubisoft
7. Just Dance 2018 – Ubisoft
8. Rayman Legends: Definitive Edition – Ubisoft
9. FIFA 18 – EA
10. Pokken Tournament – Nintendo
Wii U
1. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
2. Just Dance 2018 – Ubisoft
3. New Super Mario Bros. U + New Super Luigi U – Nintendo
4. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
5. Wii Party U – Nintendo
6. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
7. Mario Kart 8 – Nintendo
8. Yoshi’s Woolly World – Nintendo
9. Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Warner Bros. Interactive
10. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD – Nintendo
3DS
1. Pokemon Ultra Sun – Nintendo
2. Pokemon Ultra Moon – Nintendo
3. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo
4. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
5. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
6. Miitopia – Nintendo
7. Luigi’s Mansion 2 – Nintendo
8. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
9. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo
10. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D – Nintendo
Source: Chart-Track
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UK software sales (Week ending 1/20/2018)
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Lola Pop wins ARMS Party Crash #4
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Nintendo has announced the winner of the fourth ARMS Party Crash event: Lola Pop was victorious, beating out Misango.
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Nintendo Switch is the fastest selling console in Spain’s history
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 14 Comments
Following similar stories from multiple other countries, the Switch has become the fastest selling console of all time in Spain. In its first ten months on the market, the Switch has sold more units than any other system to date. The previous record holder was the Wii.
Last March, the Switch set another record in Spain when it became the country’s most successful console launch of all time, selling 44,673 units during its launch weekend. It seems like the Switch was able to keep up that momentum throughout the rest of 2017.
Dragon Quest Builders: “Build Your Legend” trailer
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Switch, Videos | 1 Comment
We’re quickly approaching Dragon Quest Builders’ release on February 9th. Nintendo has published a brief new trailer for the game:
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The Fall Part 2: Unbound – Meeting the Companion trailer
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Switch eShop, Videos | 1 Comment
Nintendo has published a new trailer for Over the Moon’s The Fall Part 2: Unbound. This trailer focuses on the “Companion” character: