Relic Hunters Zero: Remix due out for Switch on May 7
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Rogue Snail and publisher Akupara Games have dated the twin-stick, shooting roguelike Relic Hunters Zero: Remix for Switch. It’ll launch via the eShop on May 7, the two companies have confirmed.
Here’s some information about Relic Hunters Zero: Remix as well as a trailer:
Asymmetrical multiplayer game First Class Trouble heading to Switch in Q4 2020
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Invisible Walls will be bringing its asymmetrical multiplayer game First Class Trouble to Switch, the developer has announced. A release window has not been shared at this time.
We have the following overview and trailer for First Class Trouble:
Puzzle-adventure game Peaky Blinders: Mastermind coming to Switch this summer
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Publisher Curve Digital and developer FuturLab have announced that Peaky Blinders: Mastermind, a new project based on the Netflix and BBC show, is heading to Switch. The puzzle-adventure game will launch this summer.
Here’s an overview of Peaky Blinders: Mastermind, along with a trailer:
Animal Crossing: New Horizons upcoming updates revealed – Leif’s Garden Shop, Jolly Redd’s Treasure Trawler, more
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Nintendo has revealed a series of free updates set to arrive in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
The fun begins on April 23 with Leif’s Garden Shop, Jolly Redd’s Treasure Trawler, and Nature Day. Coming up next is May Day Tour on May 1, followed by International Museum Day starting May 18, and Wedding Season beginning June 1.
Here’s the full rundown of the various events, along with a trailer:
US: Switch sets all-time record for hardware sales in a March month, highest Q1 sales for Nintendo platform since DS
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According to the latest NPD report, which tracks sales data in the U.S., Switch has set a new all-time record for hardware unit sales in a March month. Switch also had the previous record, which was earned at launch in March 2017.
That’s not the only piece of good news for Switch. The system has generated the highest first quarter unit sales for any hardware platform since the DS in the first quarter of 2010, the NPD report reveals.
Overall gaming sales in the U.S. increased by 63 percent year-over-year to $461 million. Switch hardware sales more than doubled when compared to a year ago.
March 2020 NPD: Best-selling games on Switch, year-to-date, last 12 months
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Another round of data is in from this month’s NPD report. Along with the best-sellers on Switch specifically for the month of March 2020, we also have a list of the games year-to-date and have sold the best over the last 12 months. Continue on below for the full results.
March 2020 NPD: top 20 best-selling games in the U.S. – Animal Crossing #1
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NPD Group has released a listing of the top twenty best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of March 2020. The results can be found below.
US: Animal Crossing: New Horizons sees third-highest launch month of any Nintendo game, best-selling game in franchise history
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More news has emerged from the March 2020 NPD report, and it’s brought along even more impressive information about Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
The Switch game has achieved the third-highest launch month of any Nintendo published game in tracked history. That goes for both physical dollar and unit sales. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Super Smash Bros. Brawl are the only two games that sold more during their launch months.
Also revealed is that launch month dollar sales of Animal Crossing: New Horizons have exceeded the lifetime sales of all other Animal Crossing franchise games. The Switch entry is already the best-selling game in franchise history.
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Switch eShop now shows screenshots without having to visit the actual listing
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While not overly major, the Switch eShop has received some new functionality that may improve discoverability.
In the past, if you were interested in viewing screenshots of the game, you needed to visit the actual page. Now, however, you can simply hover over the listings in the eShop’s different sections. It works with all of the different categories – “Featured”, “Coming Soon”, and more.
Here’s a look from GameXplain:
The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters reaching Switch in May
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The survival-horror adventure game The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters will launch on Switch in May, publisher Headup Games and developer Devespresso Games announced today. A specific date has not yet been confirmed.
We have the following overview and trailer for The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters:
