Famitsu software sales (9/15/25 – 9/21/25) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NS2] Mario Kart World – 33,861 / 1,766,296
2. [PS5] Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter – 21,511 / NEW
3. [NSW] Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter – 21,453 / NEW
4. [NS2] Donkey Kong Bananza – 11,300 / 318,441
5. [NSW] Castlevania Dominus Collection – 9,503 / NEW
6. [NSW] Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2 – 7,170 / 123,697
7. [NSW] Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar – 6,059 / 74,697
8. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,762 / 4,007,619
9. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 5,203 / 6,445,312
10. [NSW] The Quintessential Princesses: Fantasy, the Abyss, and the Magic Academy – 5,077 / NEW
Drag x Drive 1.1.0 update out now, patch notes – local wireless support and more
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Nintendo just sent out a major version 1.1.0 update for Drag x Drive.
New features are included, highlighted by the addition of local wireless games. Also included is a play history, a wait list when the public park or friend park your friend is in is full, and more.
Thanks to Nintendo, we have the following information:
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Nintendo Switch Online adds Donkey Kong Bananza: DK Island & Emerald Rush icons
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September 18: Nintendo has released the latest set of icons on Switch Online. This time it’s themed around Donkey Kong Bananza’s DLC, DK Island & Emerald Rush.
The first set is now available, lasting until September 25. Nintendo Switch Online members can spend their Platinum Points on various icons on a weekly basis. New icons will go up every Thursday (Friday for those in Europe) until October 9 at 6 PM PT / 9 PM ET.
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Worldless lined up for physical release on Nintendo Switch
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Limited Run has announced another Nintendo Switch physical release, which is for Worldless.
The 2D adventure platformer first landed on the console in 2023 as a digital download. Limited Run Games will now produce the physical version – but note that only a standard copy is planned, so there won’t be any special editions (you’ll get a booklet though).
More: Coatsink Software, Noname Studios, Worldless
Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake details new Seabed content
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Another round of Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake details have come in, this time covering the Seabed. Square Enix is including this content specifically for the release.
Here’s the full rundown:
LEGO Game Boy returns to Amazon after selling out
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We wanted to give folks a quick heads up that LEGO Game Boy is back in stock on Amazon especially given how popular it’s been so far. The item had previously sold out during the pre-order period (and had been that way for awhile now), but it looks like some extra stock was secured. Other stores had been selling out of reservations as well.
Here’s some information about the LEGO Game Boy:
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Doug Bowser retiring from Nintendo of America, Devon Pritchard taking over
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Doug Bowser, who has been the current president of Nintendo of America, has announced his departure from the company. Devon Pritchard is now set to take over.
Bowser will depart from Nintendo on December 31, 2025. On January 1, 2026, he’ll hand things off to Pritchard. Additionally, Nintendo says that Satoru Shibata will join NOA as chief executive officer.
The full announcement is as follows:
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Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade getting a Nintendo Switch 2 demo
Posted on 1 week ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
According to Square Enix, the company is planning a demo for Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade.
That news comes directly from director Naoki Hamaguchi. In a recent interview, he confirmed that a demo is planned for release by the end of the year. Hamaguchi didn’t explain what exactly will be included, but said that for “players who might still be on the fence or unsure about playing, it’d be great for them to experience [the demo] and feel the full specs” of the system.
Dungeons & Dragons: Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition first update out now, patch notes
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Aspyr has started distribution of the first update for Dungeons & Dragons: Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition. Nintendo Switch players can access it now.
Various aspects have been touched up, including the gameplay, UI, camera, and more. Tons of bugs have been fixed as part of this.
The full rundown is as follows:
Hades 2 launch trailer – god-like rogue-like dungeon crawler sequel comes to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
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One of the next big Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch games launches today, with Supergiant sending out Hades 2. We now have the official launch trailer.
Here’s an overview of the god-like rogue-like dungeon crawler sequel:
