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Sonic Mania Plus

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include CrossCode, various Doom games, Grandia HD Collection, Metro 2033 Redux and Metro Last: Light Redux, SEGA Ages releases, Sonic titles, SmileBASIC 4, Star Wars offerings, Telltale’s The Walking Dead, and more.

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Laid-Back Camp -Virtual- Lake Motosu and Fumoto Campsite

Clouded Leopard Entertainment has provided an update on Laid-Back Camp -Virtual- Lake Motosu and Fumoto Campsite, which were originally announced last November.

The Lake Motosu version will debut first in March 2021. Fumoto Campsite will then follow in April.

Here are a new batch of details from Clouded Leopard Entertainment, along with a trailer:

Pikmin 3 Deluxe

Pikmin 3 Deluxe has officially become the best-selling Pikmin game of all title in Japan. Total physical sales are now at 513,225, which is more than the 502,996 amount sold by the very first entry in the series on GameCube.

Here’s the full ranking of Pikmin games by total sales in Japan:

Splatfest

Splatoon 2 finally held its Super Mario Bros.-themed Splatfest over the past couple of days. In honor of the series’ 35th anniversary, players could choose between the Super Mushroom and Super Star.

Following a weekend of battles, the results of the newest Splatfest are in. Here’s a look at how things panned out:

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Buddy Mission Bond

Nintendo closed out the week by offering a demo for Buddy Mission Bond on the Japanese Switch eShop. For a look at some footage, check out the video below.

Buddy Mission Bond is due out for Switch in Japan on January 29. A release for the west has not been announced at this time.

Nintendo

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

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RPG Maker MV

NIS America is hosting a new January 2021 sale on the Switch eShop. It includes the first discount for Mad Rat Dead, the biggest price reduction on RPG Maker MV, and more.

Here’s the full lineup:

Sally Face

Sally Face, Portable Moose’s dark fantasy adventure game, lands on Switch next week. Take a look at some footage below.

Sally Face is due out for Switch via the eShop on January 21. We have a trailer and additional information here.

Capcom is hosting another sale on the Switch and 3DS eShops in celebration of the new year. The publisher’s stable of franchises are represented here between Ace Attorney, Devil May Cry, Mega Man, Street Fighter, and more.

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Nintendo Switch

We heard earlier this week that Animal Crossing: New Horizons was the best-selling game of 2020 in France. Based on a new report from Le Figaro, a number of other Switch games also did very well.

Nintendo France managing director Philippe Lavoue told the publication that as far as Animal Crossing goes, “families with kids took the relay [in sales] at the start of summer”. The title was “continuously in the top three best video game sellers and still is in this beginning of 2021.”

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