Famitsu software sales (4/1/24 – 4/7/24) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Princess Peach: Showtime – 19,612 / 124,432
2. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 13,055 / 5,781,663
3. [PS5] Rise of the Ronin – 12,080 / 96,865
4. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder – 9,898 / 1,83,645
5. [NSW] Minecraft – 7,464 / 3,491,021
6. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 6,569 / 4,270,889
7. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 6,497 / 1,306,180
8. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu World: Chikyuu wa Kibou de Mawatteru – 6,189 / 1,029,313
9. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 6,110 / 7,735,293
10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 5,507 / 5,481,777
Nintendo Switch Online adds Wrecking Crew ’98, Amazing Hebereke, Super R-Type
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Three new games just dropped on Nintendo Switch Online – specifically Wrecking Crew ’98, Amazing Hebereke, and Super R-Type.
As Super Famicom games, Wrecking Crew ’98 and Amazing Hebereke previously came to Japan. Super R-Type represents the SNES.
Here’s an overview of all three games:
Europe’s best-selling games of March 2024
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GSD data provides a look at the best-selling games across Europe in March 2024. It’s based on data for all physical game releases in major markets plus digital game sales from most major publishers.
EA Sports FC 24 was the top seller of the month. Princess Peach: Showtime did not crack the top ten, landing at #23. This is partially due to EA flooding Steam with Command & Conquer games, which took up a number of different spots.
Wrath: Aeon of Ruin out on Switch this month
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Wrath: Aeon of Ruin finally received a release date for consoles today, including Switch. The game is due out on April 25, 2024.
Wrath: Aeon of Ruin has been a long time coming as it was first announced in 2019. We last heard that the Switch version would be ready in early 2023, but that didn’t happen. The title only made its initial debut on PC this past February.
Everything you need to know about the shooter can be found in the following overview:
More: 3D Realms, KillPixel, Wrath: Aeon of Ruin
Coromon getting physical release on Switch
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Previously made available in digital form, Coromon is now getting a physical release. Limited Run Games is handling production.
Only a standard version is planned currently. There do not appear to be any special editions releasing at this time.
More: Coromon, Freedom! Games, Limited Run Games, TRAGsoft
Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance details more characters, demons, systems
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Another round of details are in for Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance. This time around, we have an update on more characters, demons, and gameplay systems.
The full overview is as follows:
More: Atlus, Shin Megami Tensei V
Tomb Raider I-III Remastered update 2 out now, patch notes
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Aspyr just came out with a second update for Tomb Raider I-III Remastered.
A few additions are included such as a special outfit for Nightmare in Vegas, Bloody T-Rex Lara Photo Mode, and new Photo Mode poses. All three games also received a ton of improvements, fixes, and more.
The full rundown is as follows:
Monster Jam Showdown release date set for August
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Not long after its initial announcement, Milestone and Feld Motor Sports have now nailed down a release date for Monster Jam Showdown. Switch owners can get their hands on it starting August 29, 2024.
Monster Jam Showdown was first made known for Switch at the start of March. Milestone said at the game that the launch would be happening sometime this year.
Here’s the latest information about the game:
More: Milestone, Monster Jam Showdown
Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs release date set for May, new trailer
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Bandai Namco just shared the release date for Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs. It’s dropping on May 9, 2024.
Originally announced last October, Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs is a competitive eating battle royale with support for up to 64 players. It was originally given an early 2024 launch window.
Narrative adventure game The Vigilante Diaries planned for Switch
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Out of the Blue Games, the studio behind Call of the Sea and American Arcadia, today announced The Vigilante Diaries. The game arrives this summer on Switch.
The Vigilante Diaries is a narrative adventure game with decision-making and RPG touches. It’s planned as part of the anthology An Out of the Blue Story, a set if narrative experiences that will put players in the shoes of characters throughout history in multiple situations.
