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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:

New 3DS LL – 38,457
Vita – 19,301
PS4 – 15,537
Wii U – 14,002
New 3DS – 13,373
3DS LL – 9,172
PS3 – 4,711
3DS – 4,199
Xbox One – 2,245
Vita TV – 675
Xbox 360 – 91
PSP – 25

For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:

New 3DS LL – 50,619
New 3DS – 15,020
PS4 – 10,078
Vita – 9,874
3DS LL – 9,083
Wii U – 4,787
PS3 – 4,666
3DS – 4,495
Vita TV – 678
Xbox One – 513
Xbox 360 – 107
PSP – 2

Wii U eShop

This week’s Wii U eShop charts are as follows:

Software

1. Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (pre-purchase)
2. Pikmin Short Movies HD
3. Super Mario Advance
4. Super Mario World
5. Super Mario Bros. 3
6. EarthBound
7. Mario Kart: Super Circuit
8. Zelda: A Link to the Past
9. Zelda: The Minish Cap
10. Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow
11. Bayonetta 2
12. Hyrule Warriors
13. Super Mario Bros.
14. Disney Infinity 2.0
15. Pier Solar HD
16. Mario Kart 8
17. Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land
18. Pixel Paint
19. The Legend of Zelda
20. Shovel Knight

Videos

1. Super Smash Bros. for Wii U/3DS One Dog, One Bird, One Zapper
2. Pikmin Short Movies Trailer
3. Super Smash Bros. for Wii U: 50-Fact Extravaganza
4. Super Smash Bros. for Wii U/3DS: The Future King
5. Sonic Boom Launch Trailer
6. Nintendo Direct: 11/5/14
7. Mario Kart 8 – DLC Pack 1 Trailer
8. Super Mario Advance Trailer
9. Mario Kart 8 DLC Pack #1 Info Trailer
10. Sonic Boom Combo Trailer
11. Hyrule Warriors amiibo Trailer
12. Mario Kart 8 amiibo Trailer
13. Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker – Mini-Universes Galore Trailer
14. Deluxe Digital Promotion Vieo
15. Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D Teaser Trailer
16. Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric PAX 2014 Trailer
17. amiibo Launch Trailer
18. Bayonetta 2 – eShop Offer Trailer
19. LEGO Batman 3 Trailer 3
20. amiibo February Figures Overview

Source: Wii U eShop

More:

Another interview with Mario Kart 8 director Kosuke Yabuki has popped up online – this time from GameSpot. Yabuki was asked about how the team decided on the Nintendo franchises for DLC tracks, revealed a small tweak made to improve the lightweight racers for collisions, and more.

Read on below for some excerpts from GameSpot’s interview. You can find the full thing here.

A new Pokemon Bank update is now available, and it takes up 210 blocks. Version 1.2 can be downloaded by accessing the 3DS eShop. The specifics of today’s update are unclear, but the patch is likely related to Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire.

Source

Four new games will be available on the Japanese Wii U Virtual Console next week. They are as follows:

Donkey Kong Country (Super Famicom, 823 yen)
Donkey Kong Country 2 (Super Famicom VC, 823 yen)
Donkey Kong Country 3 (Super Famicom VC, 823 yen)
Detana!! TwinBee (PC Engine, 617 yen)

The games above are hitting the Japanese eShop on November 26.

Source

IGN passed along a few questions to Mario Kart 8 director Yasuke Kabuki as part of a new interview. Kabuki talked all about the racer’s DLC, and a tiny bit about amiibo.

Read on below for IGN’s full Q&A. Be sure to check out the site’s full article here.


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