Famitsu software sales (9/19/22 – 9/25/22) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 301,845 / 2,743,135
2. [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival – 31,085 / NEW
3. [PS5] Horizon Forbidden West – 10,263 / 81,479
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 9,617 / 4,847,032
5. [NSW] Minecraft – 8,829 / 2,801,507
6. [NSW] Dragon Quest X Offline – 8,554 / 152,390
7. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 8,538 / 740,713
8. [NSW] The DioField Chronicle – 6,415 / NEW
9. [PS4] Dragon Quest X Offline – 5,642 / 53,742
10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 5,079 / 4,981,611
Splatoon 3 user icons added to Nintendo Switch Online
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Original (9/8): Starting today, Nintendo Switch Online icons can claim new icons based on Splatoon 3. The first batch was just made available and comes just in time for the main game’s launch.
Nintendo is planning several waves of Splatoon 3 icons that will be cycled out on a weekly basis. Expect new batches until October 6. Fans can obtain icons for characters, backgrounds, and frames. Characters cost 10 My Nintendo Platinum Points each while everything else is 5 Platinum Points.
More: Nintendo Switch Online, Splatoon 3
Q.U.B.E. 10th Anniversary gameplay
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Those that are interested in getting a closer look at Q.U.B.E. 10th Anniversary can check out new gameplay. Following the initial announcement in June, it just landed on Switch this week.
More information can be found in the following overview:
Railgrade launch trailer
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Epic Games and Minakata Dynamics have shared a launch trailer for Railgrade. Earlier today, the management sim released on Switch.
Here’s an overview of the game with more information:
More: Epic Games, Minakata Dynamics, Railgrade
Mighty Goose getting a physical release on Switch
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Previously an eShop-only game on Switch, Mighty Goose is now receiving a physical release. Limited Run Games is in charge of production.
Mighty Goose will only be sold as a regular copy – no special editions are planned. However, fans can also opt to pick up a bundle with the official soundtrack. Only 2,000 copies will be made, though Limited Run Games’ Amazon storefront will have it as well with its own boxart.
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope story trailer
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Ubisoft just issued the latest trailer for Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, this time giving a look at the game’s story.
As previously detailed, a cosmic threat is growing and the Darkmess rises in a faraway lang. It’s up to Mario and the rest of the gang to save the galaxy and defat Cursa.
More: Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, top, Ubisoft
Ed Sheeran song “Celestial” to be featured in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
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The Pokemon Company has announced a partnership with music superstar Ed Sheeran, and the two sides have teamed up with a new song, “Celestial”. This will appear in Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet.
The “Celestial” video, which was directed by the award-winning Yuichi Kodama, is inspired by Ed’s childhood fascination with the franchise. It features some of his favorite Pokemon such as Pikachu, Squirtle, Machamp, Snorlax, and more. The video follows a typical day in Ed’s life with a Pokemon twist and has a unique ‘sketch’ themed art direction from Yu Nagaba, whose style is reminiscent of the doodles that Ed drew of his Pokemon as a child.
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet
Falling Out launching on Switch next week
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Today, publisher Firestoke and developer PolyCrunch Games announced a final release date for Falling Out. The roguelite platformer is due out for Switch on October 6, 2022.
Falling Out was revealed for Switch this past June. As part of the announcement, it was given a vague 2022 release window.
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The Darkest Tales, nightmarish action adventure game, coming to Switch
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Publisher 101XP and developer Trinity Team today confirmed that they’ll be releasing The Darkest Tales on Switch. The nightmarish action adventure title is due out on October 13, 2022.
Continue on below for more information about the game.
More: 101XP, The Darkest Tales, Trinity Team
Nintendo Download – September 29, 2022 (Europe)
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This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
FIFA 23 Nintendo Switch Legacy Edition
Hokko Life
Let’s Build a Zoo
Life is Strange: Arcadia Bay Collection
