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Sea of Stars

Nintendo released a new video today showcasing a few European digital game highlights from August 2023. Some of the highlighted titles include Sea of Stars, Red Dead Redemption, and Vampire Survivors.

Here’s the new video:

Nintendo shared new data today revealing the top 20 best-selling games on the Japanese Switch eShop for August 2023.

Pikmin 4, a major release from last month, debuts at #1. Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom hands in at #5. You might also be surprised to see Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy, which was likely boosted from a sale.

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Crymachina release date

Original (6/22): NIS America and FuRyu today revealed the final release date for Crymachina in the west. The localized English version will launch on October 27, 2023 in North America and Europe.

Crymachina was previously announced back in February. NIS America quickly confirmed localization plans with a fall release window. Japan will be getting the action RPG on July 27.

Mario Kart Tour Sundae Tour

Mario Kart Tour will soon be hosting one of its regular events, and the Sundae Tour is next on the docket. It will kick off on September 6, 2023 following the Summer Tour.

The Sundae Tour will include the course Sky-High Sundae. You can get a look as to what’s in store with the trailer below.

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1

Konami today unveiled its full lineup for the 2023 Tokyo Game Show.

The company will have various games on display, including Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 – which will be playable. Other titles like Super Bomberman R 2 will also be here.

A number of partner titles will also be at the Konami booth, including Ys X from Falcom.

Here’s the full TGS 2023 lineup from Konami:

Eiyuden Chronicle

Happinet today unveiled its full lineup for the 2023 Tokyo Game Show

What might surprise you is just how many titles the company will be featuring from other publishers. 505 Games, Inti Creates, and Playism are just a few of many names that will be involved.

Here’s the full rundown:

Ikki Unite

Ikki Unite is on the way to Switch, Sunsoft announced today. It will first appear later this year in Japan. The title will then launch in 2024 worldwide.

Ikki Unite is a 16-player roguelike action game. Learn more about it in the following oveview:

Vagante.physical

Thanks to Limited Run Games, Vagante is receiving a physical release on Switch. The title will be offered through the company’s distribution line.

Vagante originally made it to Switch in 2020, though only as a digital download. Further information can be found in the following overview:

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Talking flowers turn off voice

Nintendo has confirmed that players will be able to turn off the voices for the Talking Flowers in Super Mario Bros. Wonder.

This is a new mechanic for the game, although it’s a bit of a small one. Nintendo previously said that the flowers are in to make the adventure a bit more lively – plus they may give you hints or even coins. However, not everyone will be interested in hearing them talk, and it’s a never a bad thing to have options.

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

1. [PS5] Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon – 115,393 / NEW
2. [PS4] Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon – 47,949 / NEW
3. [NSW] Pikmin 4 – 31,312 / 752,593
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 10,200 / 5,453,841
5. [NSW] Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – 7,656 / 1,840,742
6. [NSW] Minecraft – 7,486 / 3,243,441
7. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 5,797 / 3,447,789
8. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 5,450 / 5,106,417
9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 5,037 / 5,270,870
10. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 4,768 / 4,097,939


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