Antonblast update moves the game up to 60 FPS on Nintendo Switch
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If you’ve been playing Antonblast on Nintendo Switch, you might be interested to know that a new update is available that brings the game up to 60 frames per second. Summitsphere managed to get the patch live alongside Christmas this week.
The developer says that outside of 60 FPS, the Antonblast update provides bug fixes “and more”. It’s unclear what the latter means, but this is ultimately a pretty significant patch.
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Top 30 best-selling Switch games on the Nintendo eShop in Japan
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Nintendo published new data today that reveals the top 30 best-selling Switch games on the Nintendo eShop in Japan.
Suika Game manages to top the chart for a second consecutive year. Another title you might be surprised to see appear as high up as it does is Exit 8 coming in at #2. Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake rounds out the top three.
Here’s the full list:
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Famitsu software sales (12/16/24 – 12/22/24) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 133,542 / 835,085
2. [NSW] Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake – 38,088 / 894,671
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 24,019 / 6,146,178
4. [NSW] Minecraft – 23,131 / 3,744,671
5. [NSW] Mario & Luigi: Brothership – 22,237 / 148,380
6. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 18,178
7. [NSW] Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom – 18,145 / 356,613
8. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 15,536 / 8,008,343
9. [NSW] Pokémon Scarlet / Violet – 15,244 / 5,477,820
10. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 13,309 / 1,503,403
Fire Emblem Heroes announces Greetings to You summoning event
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In celebration of the upcoming new year, Fire Emblem Heroes has revealed a new Greetings to You summoning event.
Special Heroes donning elegant kimonos will be included here. Nintendo and Intelligent Systems additionally confirm that 5-star Hero Innes: New Year’s Aim will appear as a Score Reward in the next TT+ event.
Night Slashers: Remake getting physical release in Japan with English support, pre-orders open
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Rainy Frog will be producing a physical release for Night Slashers: Remake on Nintendo Switch in Japan, the company has announced. It’s due out on February 20, 2025.
Night Slashers: Remake previously made it to Nintendo Switch in the west. However, thus far, it’s only been available as a digital download. Now fans will have the option to add a physical version to their library. Additionally, it’s worth noting that the physical release will support English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Korean. Nintendo Switch is region free, so importing a copy won’t be an issue.
Extreme sports action game Legends BMX heading to Nintendo Switch
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Legends BMX will be releasing on consoles including Nintendo Switch, publisher Firenut Games and developer Saga Legends Games have confirmed. The game is due out in early 2025.
Legends BMX is an adrenaline-fueled extreme sports game created to show off your skills as you jump, flick, and flip your way through a variety of parks and ramps designed for pulling off tricks.
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons is now Japan’s best-selling physical game of all time
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons set another record within the past few days, and it has now become the best-selling physical game of all time in Japan.
Famitsu reported today that for the week of December 16, another 15,536 copies were sold at retail. That brings the game’s total physical sales to 8,008,343. No other game in Japan has ever managed to reach that mark – Pokemon Red and Greed previously held the record having sold 7.93 million copies. If digital sales were included, the number for Animal Crossing: New Horizons would definitely be much higher.
Nintendo Download – December 26, 2024 (Europe)
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Nintendo Download – December 26, 2024 (North America)
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It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of December 26, 2024.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Famitsu sales (12/16/24 – 12/22/24)
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