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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending August 5, 2023 is now available.

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga has climbed back to #1. While the Switch version is included since multiplatform releases are grouped together, that brought it to the top.

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is the top Switch exclusive. Pikmin 4 moves from #3 to #9.

Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending August 5, 2023:

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Crypto Miner Tycoon Simulator will debut on Switch later this month, Bigosaur has announced. The game is slated for August 17, 2023.

While this isn’t the first time the game is releasing, there’ll be huge performance improvements on Switch. We’re told that the save file size for an average facility was reduced from 200 MB to around 60kB and the time to save the average game has been reduced from over 30 seconds to only two seconds. The port also includes various quality of life improvements that enable fast building of mining rigs and facilities.

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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Super Mario RPG is again the top Switch title of the week.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between July 20 and July 26.

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A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include the lowest prices ever for Bustafellows, Chrono Cross, Layers of Fear 2, and more.

Here are the full highlights:

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Mortal Kombat 1 isn’t slowing down on the character reveals, and has now announced Reptile, Ashrah, and Havik. This comes as prat of a new trailer released just a short while ago dubbed “Banished”.

Here’s the rundown straight from Warner Bros.:

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Years after it was announced for the system, King of the Hat now has a release date on Switch. An eShop listing reveals that it’s pinned down for August 24, 2023.

You may not have remembered since it’s been so long, but King of the Hat was announced for Switch during a Nindies Showcase in 2018. Hyroglyphik Games has now finally wrapped up development.

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Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

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Nintendo has postedits maintenance schedule for the week of August 6, 2023. One session for Switch is planned for the coming week with extensive cloud saves downtime, with a period for the Switch eShop to follow later in the month.

Here’s the full maintenance schedule for the week of August 6, 2023:

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Following the recent launch of Pikmin 4 on Switch, Digital Foundry is taking a closer look at the technical side of the game by examining points like frame rate and resolution. Overall, this appears to be a big step forward for the series.

Here’s the full roundup of notable tidbits:

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Tying in with the release of Flutter Away on Switch, a launch trailer has gone live. It’s one last video for the cozy nature exploration game.

Find some additional information about it in the following overview:

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