Switch has now outsold the GameCube
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As revealed through Nintendo’s latest financial results, Switch has reached a new milestone. Having moved 22.86 million units, the system has outsold the GameCube’s lifetime sales. GameCube sits at 21.74 million shipped.
Switch launched back in March 2017. That means the feat was accomplished in less than two years.
Next up for Switch will be the N64, which sold 32.93 million units lifetime.
Dragon Quest Builders 2 coming to North America and Europe in 2019
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Dragon Quest Builders 2 is seeing localization, Nintendo has revealed. That news comes from the company’s financial results, and more importantly, the release schedule.
Square Enix’s game is listed for a 2019 release in both North America and Europe. It’s also labeled as a “Nintendo product”, meaning Nintendo should be publishing the game on Switch in the west.
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Nintendo financial results: six months ended September 30, 2018 – Switch at 22.86 million shipped
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Nintendo has announced its financial results for the six month period ended September 30, 2018. We’ll be rounding up all of the important pieces of information from the report below.
Nintendo million sellers – October 2018
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Thanks to Nintendo’s latest financial results, we’re able to get a look at the company’s latest million sellers. There aren’t any new entries, but there are still a couple of highlights.
Super Mario Odyssey is still the best-selling Switch game at 12.17 million. Xenoblade Chronicles 2 also still remains on the list having sold 1.53 million copies.
Here’s the full lineup:
Nintendo release schedule – October 2018
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Nintendo’s latest financial results are in, and included with the various documents is the upcoming release schedule for Switch and 3DS. Aside from a look at what’s to come from a first-party perspective, it also provides an overview of some planned third-party titles. We’ve attached the latest schedule below.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Super Smash Blog update: Living Room
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Nintendo has posted another update to the Smash Bros. Blog for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. This time around, we have an introduction to the Living Room stage.
Here’s the overview:
Fire Emblem Heroes adds Eirika: Graceful Resolve as new Legendary Hero
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Fire Emblem Heroes is gearing up for its next summoning event. This time around, the mobile game is adding Eirika: Graceful Resolve as a Legendary Hero.
The new event starts on October 31. We have a trailer promoting the appearance of Eirika: Graceful Resolve below.
Rumor: Castlevania Netflix producer in talks with Nintendo about making Zelda series
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Adi Shankar has been responsible for the animated Castlevania series on Netflix having produced two season thus far. His next venture? Speculation points to Shankar possibly working on The Legend of Zelda.
The Wrap claims that Shankar is indeed in talks with Nintendo to produce a series based on Nintendo’s historic franchise. Naturally, there’s no official confirmation at present. But Shankar did tease earlier today that he’s “working with an iconic Japanese gaming company to adapt one of their iconic video game series into a series.”
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Switch version 6.1.0 comes with update for the Joy-Con controllers
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When Nintendo issues a new firmware update, it sometimes comes with a related controller update. That has happened once again with version 6.1.0.
With the latest Switch upgrade, you’ll find a Joy-Con controller update waiting for you. Access it by visiting the system settings, going to the “Controllers and Sensors” tab, and then selecting “Update Controllers”. We’re never quite sure what’s involved with these controller updates, but there’s certainly no harm in going through with the process.
Thanks to Cameron for the tip.
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Switch update out now (version 6.1.0)
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A new Switch system update has just gone live. Nintendo has started distribution of version 6.1.0 for all users.
According to Nintendo, today’s update makes “system stability improvements to enhance the user’s experience”. This includes taking care of a problem “where certain games don’t recognize a Nintendo Switch Online membership for a short time after purchase”.
