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.
More: Animal Crossing: New Horizons, NPD, sales, top
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:
Blaster Master Zero 2 – Empress DLC footage
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Empress, a character from Dragon Marked for Death, has joined Blaster Master Zero 2 as a DLC character. Check out some footage below.
More: Blaster Master Zero 2, DLC, Inti Creates
Railway Empire: Nintendo Switch Edition delayed again, now releasing in June
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Railway Empire: Nintendo Switch Edition was first expected on Switch on February 14. After it was delayed shortly before release, it was moved to March 27. Kalypso Media ended up pushing the game back yet again after that.
In an announcement today, Kalypso said it will now release Railway Empire: Nintendo Switch Edition on June 19. We’ll have to see if that date ends up sticking, but we’ll let you know if any other changes are made.
For the time being, here’s some information and a trailer for the game:
My Nintendo app released in Japan
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A new My Nintendo app is now available in Japan, which is available for both iOS and Android.
The app has a number of different features. Users can access news, purchase products, and check in at certain venues with their QR code. It also comes with play records for Switch, 3DS, and Wii U. This lets players look up the games they’ve played the longest, and even the day that titles were played for the first time.
It’s unclear if a similar app will eventually be offered in other regions as well.
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Help Will Come Tomorrow gameplay trailer
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The story-driven survival game Help Will Come Tomorrow is making its Switch debut today, and we have a new gameplay trailer. You can view it below.
Trials of Mana getting a day one update
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Square Enix has announced a day one update for Trials of Mana. It’s not too big of a patch, but we do know that it will add in three dash methods.
Here’s a full overview of the update:
