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Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury

The UK sales report for February 2021 is in. Once again, Nintendo had a pretty good month.

Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury was the best-selling game in the region while Switch games overall accounted for 51 percent of all games sold. Additionally, Nintendo was the top performing boxed publisher thanks to three games in the top five – Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Mario Kart 8: Deluxe being the other two.

Switch hardware sales continue to perform strongly. Thus far in 2021, console sales are up 81 percent.

Here’s a look at the top twenty best-selling games of February:

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Sumatra: Fate of Yandi

Sumatra: Fate of Yandi is appearing on Switch this week, Ratalakia Games and Cloak and Dagger Games have announced. The point-and-click adventure title is due out digitally on March 19.

Here’s an overview of Sumatra: Fate of Yandi, along with a trailer:

Zelda: Skyward Sword HD

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Monster Hunter Rise is still at the top while Zelda: Skyward Sword HD makes its first appearance.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between February 25 and March 3.

Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have unveiled Willful Rabbits as the next summoning event in Fire Emblem Heroes. Severa, Inigo, Minerva, and Myrrh will be featured. A new Paralogue Story is also planned.

Fire Emblem Heroes will kick off its Willful Rabbits event on March 17. View a trailer below.

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include Baba Is You, the Bit.Trip games, Hatsune Miku: Project Diva Mega Mix, Spice and Wolf VR, and more.

Here are the full highlights:

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Beach Buggy Racing 2: Island Adventure

Beach Buggy Racing 2: Island Adventure, Vector Unit’s latest Switch racer, will be out on March 17. Take a look at some footage below.

Beach Buggy Racing 2: Island Adventure will be distributed digitally as an eShop download. Learn more about the game here.

Dragon Ball FighterZ

Dragon Ball FighterZ was updated to version 01.27 on Switch this week. Along with a couple of changes to Z Assists, there are also a bunch of fighter adjustments.

Below are the full patch notes: 

Nintendo

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

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Just Die Already

Curve Digital and DoubleMoose are bringing the old people mayhem sandbox game Just Die Already to Switch, the two sides announced today. A release window has not yet been confirmed.

Here’s an overview with additional information about Just Die Already:

Godstrike

The time based twin-stick shooter Godstrike is making its way to Switch, Freedom Games and OverPowered Team have confirmed. It will launch on April 15.

We have the following overview and trailer for Godstrike:


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