Upcoming Japanese eShop releases for the week of May 16, 2024
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Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of May 16, 2024. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
Animal Well confirmed for physical release on Switch
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Animal Well is almost here, and just ahead of the launch, Limited Run Games has confirmed plans for a physical release.
The title will be sold standalone, but a collector’s edition is also planned. Those opting for the latter will receive rainbow lithographs, holographic stickers, an acrylic display, a full map of the game, and more.
More: Animal Well, Bigmode, Limited Run Games, Shared Memory
Nintendo president next system can be described as “Switch next model”
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All eyes are on what’s coming next from Nintendo following Switch, especially given today’s news. President Shuntaro Furukawa finally commented on the system’s successor and confirmed that it will be announced within the next fiscal year, which ends in March 2025.
During a financial call, Furukawa was asked if the new console is brand new or something else. He responded by saying that “Switch next model is the appropriate way to describe it”.
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Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked release date set for June, new trailer
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Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked now has a release date. According to an official announcement, the game launches on June 11, 2024.
Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked, which includes a trio of Konami titles, was previously revealed at the start of the year. This is the first time we’re hearing about any sort of release timing.
Here’s an overview of the game:
Mortal Kombat 1 May 2024 update out now, patch notes
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A new Mortal Kombat 1 for May 2024 just went live.
The main highlight here is Mavado as a new Kameo Fighter. Additionally, the latest character adjustments and fixes are included.
Here’s the full rundown:
Otome visual novel Celestia: Chain of Fate heading to Switch
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PQube, along with Agate, announced today that they’re bringing Celestia: Chain of Fate to Switch. A release window was not provided.
Celestia: Chain of Fate, an otome visual novel, involves enrolling at Celestia Academy and uncovering your heritage and identity as the descendant of Angelus and Daemon. Players can forge new friendships and build affections based on their love interests.
More: AGATE, Celestia: Chain of Fate, PQube
UK software sales for the week ending May 4, 2024
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The latest UK software sales for the week ending May 4, 2024 is now available.
As far as Switch games go, EA Sports FC 24 is the closest to the top at #3. Elsewhere, Sonic Superstars sees a big rise and climbs to #29. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe remains in the top five.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending May 4, 2024:
Fire Emblem Heroes update out now (version 8.5.0), patch notes
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The next update for Fire Emblem Heroes, version 8.5.0, is now available.
There are new skills for some Legendary Heroes, new Memento Events, and quite a bit more. Also, worth noting that revival summoning events will be held three times per week.
Here’s the full rundown of the update:
Nintendo announcing Switch successor this fiscal year, next Nintendo Direct in June
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Nintendo will be revealing the successor to Switch within this fiscal year, the company just confirmed.
That news comes directly from president Shuntaro Furukawa. Furukawa provided the brief update as part of today’s financial results – you can read about that here.
Also confirmed today is that the next Nintendo Direct will air in June. However, fans should expect to hear news about what’s slated for Switch for the second half of the year only.
The full statement reads:
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Nintendo million sellers – May 2024 – Princess Peach: Showtime, Mario vs. Donkey Kong make the list
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Thanks to Nintendo’s latest financial results, we have an updated list of million sellers on Switch. This is based on data through March 31, 2024.
Two new entries are here this time around. As it turns out, Princess Peach: Showtime and Mario vs. Donkey Kong have both crossed the million mark.
Here is the full lineup of Nintendo million sellers on Switch for May 2024:
