Yo-kai Watch Busters 2 sold through 45% of its initial shipment in Japan
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 4 Comments
Yo-kai Watch Busters 2 launched in Japan on December 16. First week sales were reported this week. Through December 17, the game sold just over 200,000 copies.
According to Dengeki, the “Sword” version was slightly more popular at 100,118 units sold. The “Magnum” version sold 95,794 copies.
More: Dengeki, Level-5, sales, Yo-kai Watch Busters 2
Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Pokemon Sun/Moon, Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon maintenance set for tomorrow
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
Nintendo has another round of game-specific maintenance taking place tomorrow. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo, Pokemon Sun/Moon, and Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon will all be impacted.
The maintenance schedule is as follows:
– 5 PM PT (December 25) – 7 PM PT (December 25)
– 8 PM ET (December 25) – 10 PM ET (December 25)
– 1 AM in the UK (December 26) – 3 AM in the UK (December 26)
– 2 AM in Europe (December 26) – 4 AM in Europe (December 26)
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More tidbits about the next Etrian Odyssey game
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 9 Comments
Atlus hosted a live talk show event for Etrian Odyssey’s 10th anniversary last week. A few vague details were shared about the project, including that it will not be Etrian Odyssey 3 Untold and surprising content will be included.
Some additional tidbits have now surfaced. We have the following information from the talk show:
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My Nintendo adds Zelda: Breath of the Wild 3DS theme and January calendar, new discounts
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, 3DS eShop, General Nintendo, News, Wii U eShop | 5 Comments
My Nintendo has updated again with a number of new rewards in North America. A couple are specific to Zelda: Breath of the Wild, featuring the latest 3DS theme and a January calendar. You can also use your points on the latest discounts.
Here’s a full roundup of the latest rewards:
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Media Create software sales (12/11/17 – 12/17/17) – Top 50
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 3 Comments
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./00. [3DS] Yo-kai Watch Busters 2: Hihou Legend Banbarayaa – Sword / Magnum
02./04. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey #
03./03. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
04./05. [NSW] Splatoon 2 #
05./06. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
06./02. [PS4] Earth Defense Force 5
07./01. [PS4] Yakuza: Kiwami 2 #
08./09. [3DS] Kirby Battle Royale
09./00. [PSV] Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth – Hacker’s Memory #
10./00. [PS4] Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth – Hacker’s Memory #
11./10. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild #
12./00. [3DS] Harvest Moon: Twin Villages+
13./00. [PS4] Resident Evil 7: biohazard – Gold Edition
14./15. [3DS] Style Savvy: Styling Star
15./14. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon Veteran Trainer’s Dual Pack {Pokemon Ultra Sun \ Pokemon Ultra Moon}
16./08. [NSW] Xenoblade Chronicles 2 #
17./12. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo
18./17. [NSW] Pokken Tournament DX
19./21. [NSW] Arms
20./22. [3DS] Sumikko Gurashi: Koko, Dokonan Desu?
More: charts, Japan, Media Create, sales
UK: Nintendo is the third biggest publisher of 2017, sales by platform
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News, Switch, Wii, Wii U | 27 Comments
GamesIndustry has provided new information about gaming sales in the UK this year. The site breaks down the top five publishers by UK sales as well as sales by platform.
In terms of publishers, Nintendo ranks third when it comes to boxed sales. That’s behind EA (16.8%) and Activision Blizzard (15.6%), but ahead of Ubisoft (9.7%) and Sony (8.3%).
GamesIndustry also has the following breakdown of sales by platform in 2017:
More: Chart-Track, sales, UK
The Alliance Alive trailer introduces a trio of characters
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
Atlus sent out a new trailer for The Alliance Alive today. We’re introduced to three more characters: the signimancer Gene, the mercenary Rachel, and a young researcher Tiggy.
Below is the full rundown on all of the characters from Atlus, along with the trailer:
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Media Create sales (12/11/17 – 12/17/17)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS, News, Switch | 73 Comments
The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch – 221,210
PS4 – 45,161
New 2DS LL – 31,653
New 3DS LL – 19,115
PS4 Pro – 17,804
Vita – 9,049
2DS – 4,324
Xbox One – 2,175
New 3DS – 421
Xbox One X – 132
Wii U – 75
PS3 – 44
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 164,908
PS4 Pro – 45,163
PS4 – 40,524
New 2DS LL – 27,074
New 3DS LL – 15,059
Vita – 8,483
2DS – 3,192
Xbox One – 406
New 3DS – 248
Xbox One X – 75
Wii U – 70
PS3 – 48
And here are the software charts:
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Wii U and 3DS image share maintenance schedule
Posted on 7 years ago by Joshua in 3DS, News, Wii U | 0 comments
With the insane amount of online maintenance scheduled for the coming week, something even more has just been added to the pile: Wii U and 3DS Image Share. The full schedule is below.
Wii U and 3DS Image Share
– 6:00 PM PT (December 21) – 9:00 PM PT (December 21)
– 9:00 PM ET (December 21) – 12:00 AM ET (December 22)
– 2:00 AM in the UK (December 22) – 5:00 AM in the UK (December 22)
– 3:00 AM in Europe (December 22) – 6:00 AM in Europe (December 22)
People have been saying that all this coming maintenance may be a precursor to new online methods from Nintendo.