Famitsu review scores (4/24/18)
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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
Light Fall (NSW) – 7/7/7/8
Max: The Curse of Brotherhood (NSW) – 7/8/7/7
Ninja Striker! (NSW) – 7/7/7/8
Gensokyo Defenders (PS4) – 7/8/7/7
Hototogisu Tairan 1553: Ryuuko Aiutsu (NSW) – 8/7/7/6
Dragon Lapis (3DS) – 8/7/7/6
VoxelShot (NSW) – 6/6/6/7
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Splatoon 2 – version 3.0.0 footage – Callie’s return, Camp Triggerfish, new weapons
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Splatoon 2 updated earlier tonight with a bunch of new content. Take a look at the video below for a look at Callie’s return, the Camp Triggerfish map, and latest weapons.
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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Original Soundtrack video
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Columbia has sent out a new video for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s official soundtrack, which has started to arrive in Japan. Take a look at it below.
Miitomo – new Miitomo Drop stage (4/24/18)
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Miitomo has been updated with new content. Players can nab the latest items in the Miitomo Drop stage, “Konnichiwa! Japanese Culture #2”.
Available items include:
– Hot springs kanji tee
– Hair towel
– Shampoo shelf hat
– Bubble outfit
Users can select Miitomo Drop stages from the Shop tab. Miitomo coins or game tickets are needed to play.
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Japanese 3DS themes (4/25/18)
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Nintendo has updated its 3DS themes release schedule for the week of April 25. Here’s what’s on tap for Japan today:
GYARI feat.Kotonoha Akane: Seyana. – 200 yen
M.S.S. Project: M.S.S.Phoenix – 200 yen
Tohma feat.GUMI – Kowloon Retro – 200 yen
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Splatoon 2 update out now (version 3.0.0)
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The massive 3.0.0 update for Splatoon 2 is now live. As previously announced, it encompasses Rank X, new gear, new music, the addition of Callie’s appearance at Tentakeel Outpost, and more. Camp Triggerfish should also be in the map rotation once tonight’s maintenance has finished.
Missed the patch notes we posted last night? If so, continue on below to read them in full.
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Nyannyan Neko Mario Time episode 113
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The latest episode of Nintendo’s Japanese show Nyannyan Neko Mario Time has now gone live. We’ve included it below.
March 2018 NPD: Neon Switch the best-selling hardware item of the month and 2018 thus far
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We have one final tidbit from this month’s NPD, and this time we have some news regarding hardware sales.
NPD analyst Mat Piscatella confirms that the Switch 32GB with neon red/blue Joy-Con is the best-selling hardware item of March in the United States. Moreover, it’s the top-performing hardware release in 2018 thus far.
The latest NPD report also had encouraging news for software sales, as it was revealed that Kirby Star Allies has the franchise’s best debut ever in the US.
Upcoming Japanese eShop releases (5/3/18)
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Nintendo has updated the release schedule on its platforms for the week of May 3. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
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March 2018 NPD: Kirby Star Allies has best debut month of sales in franchise history
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Kirby Star Allies landed fourth in its first month on the NPD chart. There’s much more to the game’s placement, however.
Based on the latest data from NPD, Kirby Star Allies had the strongest debut month of sales in the U.S. in the history of the franchise. It experienced a 90 percent better debut month than Kirby Nightmare in Dreamland, which was the previous record holder.
Specific sales data for Kirby Star Allies has not been provided by the NPD or Nintendo.