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It’s been over two years since late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata passed away. The loss is something that many haven’t forgotten, including Pokemon developer Game Freak.

In Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon, the games pay tribute to Iwata. We won’t go into the details for those who want to experience it for themselves, but we have a look at the tribute below.

Update 2: Best Buy Black Friday deals now live here.


Update: GameStop Black Friday deals now live here.


We’re just entering Thanksgiving now, but Walmart is already putting up its deals for Black Friday. You can see what the retailer has to offer here. Highlights include Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle and NBA 2K18 for $29 each, among others.

Walmart is also selling the new Zelda: Ocarina of Time 2DS bundle. That’s on the site here.

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

Switch – 86,999
New 2DS LL – 29,013
PS4 – 18,126
New 3DS LL – 11,074
PS4 Pro – 8,176
2DS – 3,113
Vita – 3,090
New 3DS – 280
Xbox One X – 143
Xbox One – 104
PS3 – 46
Wii U – 43

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

Switch – 79,958
PS4 – 20,021
New 2DS LL – 10,323
New 3DS LL – 7,296
PS4 Pro – 6,037
Vita – 3,210
2DS – 1,484
Xbox One X – 1,344
New 3DS – 266
Xbox One – 121
PS3 – 41
Wii U – 36

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Famitsu has reported the first sales data for Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon. The outlet offers insight into their performance in Japan.

During a three-day span, specifically between November 17 and November 19, the latest Pokemon games collectively sold 1,199,814 copies. This includes download cards and the double pack, but not eShop sales.

3DS sales also increased last week. Sales for the system rose from 18,687 units to 40,582 units.

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A couple of new 3DS themes are out now in Japan. Here’s the lineup:

Beyblade Burst God – 200 yen
Crayon Shin-Chan Gekiatsu! Oden wa Rudo Dai Konran!! – 200 yen

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Nintendo has uploaded a pair of commercials for Kirby Battle Royale. View the two adverts below.

Nintendo Switch

A few days ago, Nintendo shared a bunch of data about its sales performance in the US last month. The company followed up yesterday with some news for Canada.

In October, Switch was the most-sold gaming system. It’s also still the best-selling system of 2017.

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This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Valkyrie Chronicles 4, Attack on Titan 2 (both games for Switch and 3DS), Atelier Lydie & Suelle, Xenoblade Chronicles 2, and Shinobi Refle: Senran Kagura. Scans of all titles can be found below.

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Another Pokemon Shuffle update is here with a competitive Zygarde stage and repeat runs of Alolan Sandslash, Araquanaid and Popplio stages. These will be available til November 28th 2017.

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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

Nobunaga’s Ambition: Taishi (NSW/PS4) – 9/9/9/9
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 (NSW) – 9/9/8/9
Cat Quest (NSW/PS4) – 8/8/9/8
Attack on Titan 2: Future Coordinates (3DS) – 8/8/8/8
Chouchou Jiken Rhapsodic (PSV) – 8/8/8/8
Crayonshin-Chan: Geki Atsu! Oden World Daikonran (3DS) – 7/7/9/8
Super Lucky’s Tale (XBO) – 7/8/8/8
The Surge (PS4) – 8/8/8/7
Kirby Battle Royale (3DS) – 7/7/8/8
Usotsuki Shangri-La (PSV) – 7/7/7/8
Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time (PS4) – 7/7/7/7
The Game Paradise: CruisinMix (PS4) – 7/7/7/6


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