UK: Switch sold as much as the PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox One combined in 2020
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Here’s an impressive little Switch tidbit for you. It turns out that Nintendo’s console sold as much as the PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox One combined in the UK last year. Unfortunately, we don’t have specific sales figures.
One big reason for Switch’s success in 2020 was Animal Crossing: New Horizons. It was the second best-selling boxed game of the year in the UK. Looking at individual platforms, Animal Crossing was the top seller overall, outperforming the PS4 version of FIFA 21.
Monster Hunter Rise Digital Event recap announcement, lots of screenshots and art
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Capcom has shared an official announcement recapping all of the news from today’s Monster Hunter Rise Digital Event. It goes over the demo, Wyvern Riding feature, and more.
Here’s the full press release:
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Monster Hunter Rise – full Digital Event, new trailer, “Hunting 101” videos for Wirebug and Wyvern Riding
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Capcom has shared a series of videos for Monster Hunter Rise. We have the full Digital Event, a new trailer, and “Hunting 101” videos for the Wirebug and Wyvern Riding.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Monster Hunter Rise demo arrives today
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After announcing a demo for Monster Hunter Rise at The Game Awards last month, Capcom shared more news during a digital event that is currently on-going.
Let’s get the big news out of the way. Switch owners can see what Monster Hunter Rise has to offer when the demo launches today. It will be distributed via the eShop until February 1.
Players will be able to take on a Beginner Quest, Intermediate Quest, Basic Training Quest, and Wyvern Riding Training Quest. The Beginner Quest and Intermediate Quest can be played solo, but they also support local and online play.
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Math dungeon-crawler S.U.M. – Slay Uncool Monsters hitting Switch next week
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Doomster Entertainment has announced that S.U.M. – Slay Uncool Monsters, its math dungeon crawler, is making its way to Switch. The game is scheduled for release on January 12.
Here’s an overview of S.U.M. – Slay Uncool Monsters, along with a trailer:
Ninjala update out now (version 4.0), patch notes and trailer
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A new update has gone live for Ninjala, which introduces Season 4 for the game. It includes new weapons, a new stage, features and improvements, and more.
Below are the full patch notes and a trailer:
Famitsu sales (12/21/20 – 1/3/21)
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Monster Hunter Rise Digital Event live stream
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It’s not quite a Nintendo Direct, but Capcom will be hosting a Monster Hunter Rise Digital Event not too long from now. Fans can look forward to “big news” and reveals starting at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET / 2 PM in the UK / 3 PM in the UK. A demo was previously announced for this month, so it’s possible we’ll be hearing more about that today.
You can watch the Monster Hunter Rise Digital Event as it happens below. Our coverage will continue during and after the broadcast.
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SD Gundam G Generation Genesis, SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays Platinum Edition confirmed for English release in Asia
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Bandai Namco announced today that it will be bringing a pair of SD Gundam titles to Asia. SD Gundam G Generation Genesis and SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays Platinum Edition will both launch on March 25. This is significant as both titles will support English.
Here’s a trailer:
Europe’s top 15 downloads on the Switch eShop for December 2020
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In a recent news post sent out to Switch owners, Nintendo provided a listing of the top 15 European eShop downloads for December 2020.
Among Us was a major release during the month, so it’s no surprise to see it topping the charts. Immortals Fenyx Rising also manages to break into the top ten.
The full list is as follows: