Fire Emblem Heroes has made $959 million since launch
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Fire Emblem Heroes just reached its fifth anniversary, so now’s a pretty good time to look at how the game is doing. Sensor Tower provided new data this week that provides insight into the game’s revenue status.
Since launching in February 2017, Fire Emblem Heroes has generated $959 million in revenue. It happens to be Nintendo’s highest earning mobile title thus far.
Visual novel Loopers in the works for Switch
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Prototype intends to bring the visual novel Loopers to Switch, the company has announced. Japan will be getting the game on May 28, 2021. Additionally, a western release seems to be happening as English support is already confirmed.
Loopers initially came out for PC in May 2021.
We’ve included some information about the title below, courtesy of VNDB:
Land of Screens out now on Switch, new trailer
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Land of Screens has now released on Switch following a previous delay, publisher Serenity Forge and developer Way Down Deep have announced – and we have a new trailer.
The title was previously on track for December 25, 2021. However, it was quietly delayed, and it’s unclear why the extra time was needed. In any case, you can grab the game right now.
Here’s everything you need to know about Land of Screens:
Yurukill: The Calumniation Games delayed
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NIS America has announced that Yurukill: The Calumniation Games has been delayed. The project encountered “development challenges”, and the company says that the extra time will be used “to meet the quality expectations of our customers.”
Yurukill: The Calumniation Games will now release on July 5, 2022 in North America and July 8, 2022 in both Europe and Australia. Back in December, the release date had been announced for June 7, 2022 in North America, June 10 in Europe, and June 17 in Oceania.
Aegislash announced for Pokemon Unite
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Aegislash is the next creature joining Pokemon Unite, The Pokemon Company and Timi Studio Group announced today. The character will be available on February 10, 2022.
Specifics about Aegislash are not yet known. However, The Pokemon Company does say that it’s an All-Rounder.
Here’s a first look at Aegislash in Pokemon Unite:
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Pokemon Legends: Arceus has sold over 6.5 million copies worldwide
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Pokemon Legends: Arceus has sold over 6.5 million copies worldwide, Nintendo has announced. That feat was accomplished in less than a week.
Earlier today, we saw that Pokemon Legends: Arceus had sold over 1.4 million units in Japan alone. Only Animal Crossing: New Horizons had a bigger debut in the region. Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Pokemon Shining Pearl earned the third biggest release at 1.396 million copies sold.
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Famitsu software sales (1/24/22 – 1/30/22) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Pokemon Legends: Arceus – 1,424,657 / NEW
2. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars – 19,169 / 833,192
3. [NSW] Pokemon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl – 14,951 / 2,483,102
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 13,064 / 4,400,203
5. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 12,986 / 4,739,797
6. [NSW] Minecraft – 10,663 / 2,496,078
7. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 8,695 / 7,166,966
8. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 7,733 / 3,059,839
9. [NSW] Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain – 7,127 / 237,549
10. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! – 6,749 / 2,584,176
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments Switch launch trailer
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A new trailer has come in for the Switch version of Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments. The detective thriller made it to Switch this week, and Frogwares is looking to promote the news.
Below is some information about Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments:
Nintendo on Kirby and the Forgotten Land, Kirby 30th anniversary plans
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Kirby and the Forgotten Land is one of Nintendo’s major Switch games coming out within the first quarter of the year, so the company took a moment to highlight the title in its latest financial results explanatory material.
Other than that, the company also brought up the franchise in general. Kirby is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, and Nintendo said it is “planning a variety of projects in collaboration with the Kirby developer HAL Laboratory, aimed at sharing the charm of the Kirby series with many people.”
Nintendo’s full comments on Kirby are as follows:
Nintendo on digital sales for the third quarter
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In its financial results explanatory material for the third quarter of fiscal year ending March 2022, Nintendo shared the latest on its digital sales.
While digital sales during the third quarter dropped just slightly, between October through December 2021, they rose by 31.2 percent year-on-year. According to Nintendo, there was an increase in downloadable versions of retail titles this past holiday season. Nintendo Switch Online sales also “grew steadily”.
Below are Nintendo’s entire comments:
