Best-selling games in the U.S. for April 2024
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Circana has released a listing of the top ten best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of April 2024.
As far as Switch games go, it’s a bit of a slow month. MLB The Show does appear at #6 and Hogwarts Legacy is at #9, but those are multiplatform titles. The earliest Nintendo charts is at #15 with Princess Peach: Showtime.
Here’s a look at the complete list of best-selling games in the U.S. for April 2024:
Mortal Kombat 1 gets Homelander DLC release date, new trailer
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Warner Bros. and NetherRealm Studios returned with news for the Homelander DLC in Mortal Kombat 1, and we now have a release date. The character will begin to go live on June 4 for Premium Edition and Kombat Pack owners. Everyone else will gain access soon after.
Aside from sharing the release date news for Homelander in Mortal Kombat 1, the character also received a new trailer. We’ve attached the video below.
No Man’s Sky “Adrift” update revealed, patch notes and trailer
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Hello Games has revealed “Adrift” as the next major update for No Man’s Sky. This should be rolling out on Switch soon.
The studio says that it wants “players to experience an alternative universe”, and now with the expedition, they can be “truly alone.” That means shops, trading, shortcuts and help are eliminated. Plus, sandworms now roam free, buildings are broken and rusted, and a new ghostly frigate beckons in space.
There’s plenty more here as well. Players can access the Iron Vulture starship, new ship customizations, and more.
Here’s the full rundown:
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Splatoon 3 announces Sizzle Season 2024
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May 16: Nintendo just announced the new Sizzle Season 2024 for Splatoon 3. The fun begins on June 1, 2024.
As usual, the season will introduce new content for players at no extra cost. Lemuria Hub will be added as a new stage. Additionally, Wellstring V and Mint Decavitator are planned as new weapons. For Salmon Run, Big Big Run and Attack of the Triumvirate have been teased. Expect new music as well.
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Tales from Toyotoki: Arrival of the Witch release date set for August
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Aksys Games has provided the release date for Tales from Toyotoki: Arrival of the Witch in the west. Those in North America and Europe can pick up the title on August 22, 2024.
Tales from Toyotoki: Arrival of the Witch was previously confirmed for overseas launch this past February. Aksys said it would be bringing the game over sometime this summer.
Famitsu review scores – May 29, 2024
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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
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Cue Brick is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Switch
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Hamster has announced the latest Arcade Archives game for Switch, which will be Cue Brick. It’s due out worldwide on May 30, 2024.
Cue Brick, which was originally made by Konami, first appeared in 1989. We have more information about it below, courtesy of Hamster.
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Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance daily demon vol. 49 – Halphas
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We’ve got yet another demon video for Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, and Atlus is now highlighting Halphas. It has appeared in various games including Strange Journey, Persona Q2, and more.
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That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles opening movie
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Bandai Namco is offering up another look at That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles, this time with the opening movie. This comes ahead of the launch later this week.
For those that need a refresher on the game, we have the following overview:
Marvelous Game Showcase 2024 announced
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A new Marvelous Game Showcase 2024 will air this week, Marvelous just announced. It’s set to be held on May 30, 2024 at 3 PM PT / 6 PM ET / 11 PM in the UK / 12 AM in Europe.
This marks the second annual showcase for Marvelous, as the first one took place last May. The previous show featured several announcements, including Project Life is RPG, new Story of Seasons games, Rune Factory: Project Dragon, Rune Factory 6, and Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion. We’ll likely hear about some – if not all – of these projects later this week.
