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

1. [NSW] Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection – 52,375 / NEW
2. [NSW] Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe – 11,372 / 384,987
3. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 9,499 / 4,991,374
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 9,071 / 5,243,555
5. [PS4] Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection – 7,871 / NEW
6. [NSW] Minecraft – 7,307 / 3,106,167
7. [NSW] Resident Evil 4 – 7,189 / 120,636
8. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 7,147 / 3,985,494
9. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 5,564 / 1,056,390
10. [NSW] Dokapon Kingdom: Connect 5,411 / NEW

As Nintendo continues to ramp up its promotions for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, a few new Japanese adverts have now come online. They largely contain the same footage we’ve seen in trailers, but there’s is a tiny bit that’s new here and there.

Here’s a little bit of information about the game:

Teslagrad 2 gameplay

20 minutes of gameplay has come in for Teslagrad 2. Yesterday, the game saw a surprise release on Switch as part of the Indie World Showcase.

Below is an official overview of the title with more details:

Tin Hearts trailer

A launch trailer has come in for Tin Hearts, a puzzle adventure game from Wired Productions and Rogue Sun. The game landed on Switch this week.

If you need a refresher as to what the title is offering, read the following overview:

Xuan-Yuan Sword Mists Beyond the Mountains

Publishers CubeGame and Gamera Games, along with developers Softstar Entertainment and DOMO Studio, today announced Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains for Switch. A release is planned for 2023.

The upcoming title is a remaster of Xuan-Yuan Sword III. That game, which was made for PC, originally debuted in 1999.

Here’s a bunch of information about Xuan-Yuan Sword: Mists Beyond the Mountains:

Shadows Over Loathing

Original (4/19): Shadows Over Loathing, the latest game from West of Loathing developer Asymmetric, has been announced and released on Switch. The physical version will launch this fall.

Shadows Over Loathing is a horror-tinged, Prohibition-era comedy adventure/RPG that transports players to the shady side of an already black-and-white world. Further details can be found in the following overview:

Coffee Talk Episode 2 trailer

Thanks to Chorus Worldwide and Toge Productions, we have a launch trailer for Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly. The game just saw its debut on Switch this week.

Everything you need to know can be found in the following overview:

KarmaZoo

Publisher Devolver Digital and developer Pastagames today unveiled KarmaZoo, a new cooperative platformer for Switch. The game is slated to arrive later this year.

KarmaZoo lets up to ten random players help each other with the unique abilities of fifty different characters. More information can be found in the following overview:

Forever Entertainment, along with developers Highball Games and Storm Trident, shared new details about Magical Drop VI covering the different gameplay modes as well as some extra tidbits such as confirming plans for free updates. This comes ahead of next week’s launch.

Here’s the full rundown:

Undertale: Toriel, Little Nightmares: Six Nendoroids

Good Smile has shared more information about two of its upcoming Nendoroid figures – Undertale’s Toriel and Little Nightmares’ Six – with a release date, photos, and pre-order news.

Toriel is expected first in August, with Six following in September. Toriel includes the face places smiling face, slushing face, and combat face as well as the optional butterscotch-cinnamon pie part. Six’s optional parts are the nome miniature figure, key, lighter, and more. Both also come with a stand since they don’t balance on their own.


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