Splatoon 2 – Japanese Splatfest #7 art
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This weekend, the latest Japanese Splatfest in Splatoon 2 will be taking place. The theme for this particular event is champion vs. challenger. As usual, Nintendo has produced a special piece of art for the Splatfest, which we have above.
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Capcom says Monster Hunter XX for Switch “performed strongly”, Ultra Street Fighter II “a smash hit”
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Nintendo wasn’t the only company to report its financial results today. Capcom shared its own data and information about its performance for the nine month period ended December 31.
According to Capcom, Monster Hunter XX for Switch “performed strongly”. The company also said that Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers was “a smash hit.”
Capcom says that its net sales decreased to 47,740 million yen (down 10.8% year-over-year). However, operating income increased to 7,009 million yen (up 36.9% year-over-year), ordinary income increased to 7,099 million yen (up 71.2% year-over-year), and net income attributable to owners of the parent increased to 4,439 million yen (up 60.7% year-over-year).
Kimishima: Nintendo planning more new ways to play with Switch; “new peripheral hardware devices” rumored
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Earlier today, Nintendo reported its latest financial results. The news was accompanied by a regular briefing shorty thereafter.
Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima stated during the event, “Aside from Labo, we’ve also prepared other ways of expanding ways to play on the Nintendo Switch.” Unfortunately, he didn’t expand further on this.
Switch officially outsells Wii U
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With the release of Nintendo’s financial results today, Switch has cleared another major milestone. Looking at the latest numbers for the console shows that it has officially surpassed sales of the Wii U.
As reported a short while ago, Switch has achieved lifetime sales of 14.86 million units through the end of December. Wii U sits at 13.56 million.
Nintendo said earlier today that Switch sold 12.1 million consoles during the nine month period ended December 31. 7.24 million units were sold specifically during the quarter.
Fire Emblem Heroes – Tempest Trials Mini: Shrouded by the Storm now live
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Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have started one of the latest events in Fire Emblem Heroes. Tempest Trials Mini: Shrouded by the Storm is now live.
Players are tasked with gathering their strongest allies and battling through consecutive battles. Quests can also be cleared each day to earn Refining Stones and more as rewards. Ike: Vanguard Legend if a bonus character in addition to seven of his compatriots who were included in the same 5-star Legendary Hero summoning event. Lastly, note that Fjorm: Princess of Ice is a bonus character.
Nintendo million sellers – January 2018 – Mario Odyssey over 9 million, Xenoblade 2 over 1 million, more
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As part of its latest financial results, Nintendo has updated its listings of million sellers across various platforms, including Switch games. Have a look at the latest numbers below.
Nintendo release schedule – January 2018
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Included in Nintendo’s latest financial results documents is the upcoming release schedule for Switch and 3DS. It offers a look at what’s to come for both platforms from a first and third-party perspective. Find the latest schedule below.
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Nintendo financial results – nine months ended December 31, 2017
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It’s that time of year again. Companies are beginning to report their results for the latest financial period, including Nintendo. The Big N shared its results for the nine month period ended December 31, 2017.
Team Cherry unveils third free content pack for Hollow Knight, first off-screen Switch footage
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Team Cherry posted a significant blog update about Hollow Knight. Not only was the game’s third free content pack unveiled, but there’s also some news about Switch.
Gods & Glory is Hollow Knight’s next content pack. It’ll feature a new character and quests, new boss fights, a new game mode, new music, and more. This will be out on all platforms following the Switch release.
Speaking of Switch, Team Cherry posted a video showing the first off-screen video of the game running on Nintendo’s system. You can find that below, along with more details about Gods & Glory.
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Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp update out now (version 1.1.5)
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Update (1/31): Version 1.1.5 is out now on iOS.
Original (1/30):
The latest update for Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp has dropped on Android. Version 1.1.5 is now available.
Today’s update was released only to address a single issue. According to Nintendo, an issue was fixed “relating to visitors being displayed in the incorrect order.”
Note that this update is only out on Android at present – not iOS.
