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Zelda Tears of the Kingdom sales 10 million

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom sold over ten million copies worldwide in its first three days, Nintendo has announced. It’s the fastest-selling game in the history of the Legend of Zelda series.

Also revealed today is that over four million copies were sold alone in the Americas. It’s the fastest-selling Switch game and the fastest-selling Nintendo game for any system in that territory. The same goes for Europe as well.

Pocket Bravery physical

PQube and developer Statera Studio confirmed today that a physical edition is on the way for Pocket Bravery on Switch. Note that only a standard version is planned, so there won’t be any special editions. 

If you need a refresher on Pocket Bravery, check out the following overview:

Arcade Archives Ark Area

Hamster will launch Ark Area as the latest Arcade Archives game for Switch, the company announced today. It will be available worldwide on May 18, 2023.

Ark Area is a shoot ’em up title first released in 1987. UPL was originally behind the release.

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom

This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

KindFolx

Taco Pizza Cat Games is bringing its PvE deckbuilding card game KindFolx to Switch, the studio has confirmed. The game is due out in 2023.

KindFolx follows Reinus and the Adventurer Guild as they look to liberate the city from its corrupt leader. Players can look forward to fast-paced combat, randomly selected enemies, events, and treasures, three unique characters, frame by frame animation, and more.

Pac-Man 99 online shutting down

Bandai Namco has announced that Pac-Man 99 is coming to an end, with the game’s online service planned to shut down later in the year and it’ll be delisted entirely. Your last chance to play the game will be on October 8, 2023.

Pac-Man 99 will still be playable offline and all downloadable content is still being available as planned after the shutdown date if previously purchased. That means players will continue to have access to extras like CPU Battle Mode.

Disney Speedstorm update

A new update is here for Disney Speedstorm following its recent launch.

This is to address some community reported issues and racer balancing. Some of the changes relate to Unique Skills for Mike Wazowski and Sulley.

The full patch notes for the Disney Speedstorm update are as follows:

Omega Strikers Vyce and Octavia

Omega Strikers just received its first major content update, bringing Vyce and Octavia to the game as new playable characters. The Demon Dais map has been added, plus there’s new gear, system changes, and more. 

The full patch notes for the Omega Strikers update with Vyce and Octavia are as follows:

Ganondorf design Zelda Tears of the Kingdom

Hidemaro Fujibayashi, the director of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, has commented on Ganondorf’s new design in the game.

Speaking with The Verge, Fujibayashi said that Satoru Takizawa – who’s been working on the series since Twilight Princess – led the way on Ganondorf. Fujibayashi requested for him to be “a very cool, very awesome demon king.”

To The Rescue release date

Thanks to publisher Freedom Games and developer Little Rock Games, we have a final release date for To The Rescue! on Switch. The title is due out on May 25, 2023.

Here’s an overview of the game:


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