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Super Mario Maker 2

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

01./01. [NSW] Super Mario Maker 2 # (Nintendo) {2019.06.28} (¥5.980) – 22.582 / 559.421 (-51%)
02./00. [PS4] Oninaki (Square Enix) {2019.08.22} (¥5.800) – 14.189 / NEW
03./00. [NSW] Oninaki (Square Enix) {2019.08.22} (¥5.800) – 12.730 / NEW
04./03. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate # (Nintendo) {2018.12.07} (¥7.200) – 8.776 / 3.222.091 (-45%)
05./02. [NSW] Fishing Spirits: Nintendo Switch Version (Bandai Namco Games) {2019.07.25} (¥5.700) – 8.512 / 134.421 (-73%)
06./06. [NSW] Minecraft # (Microsoft Game Studios) {2018.06.21} (¥3.600) – 8.491 / 897.910 (-36%)
07./04. [NSW] Fire Emblem: Three Houses # (Nintendo) {2019.07.26} (¥6.980) – 7.864 / 221.456 (-48%)
08./05. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} (¥5.980) – 7.613 / 2.421.880 (-49%)
09./08. [NSW] Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: The Official Video Game (Sega) {2019.07.24} (¥4.990) – 4.775 / 40.406 (-53%)
10./10. [NSW] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball (Konami) {2019.06.27} (¥6.980) – 4.674 / 148.837 (-49%)

Dead or School

YouTube channel Nintendo Hall is back and they have posted footage of the first 37 minutes of Dead or School. 

Those interested can view the gameplay video below.

This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection, Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, Samurai Shodown, and Disney Tsum Tsum Festival. Scans of all games can be found below.

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Koei Tecmo has issued an English systems trailer for Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout. Have a look at the video below.

SNK has issued the first trailer for the Switch version of Samurai Shodown. Have a look at the video below.

Samurai Shodown launches for Switch in Japan on December 12. It should also be made available in the west at some point.

Update: Pokemon Masters is now rolling out on iOS as well.


Original: Pokemon Masters is officially here. The mobile game has started to launch, and has been spotted as being live on Android. We’ll keep an eye on things for iOS users.

Pokemon Crystal

This week’s 3DS eShop charts are as follows:

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This week, Japanese magazine Famitsu published a new Astral Chain interview with director Takahisa Taura, supervisor Hideki Kamiya, and producer Eijiro Nishimura. It was pretty in-depth at six pages long, but we’ll summarize some of the points here.

Astral Chain came into the picture after Nintendo contacted PlatinumGames to make a game with high difficulty. The game has been a long time coming, as they worked on the plans since before development on NieR: Automata started. To complete the entire project, it took a long time – somewhere around five years.

Today, Jackbox Games unveiled the final title that will be included in The Jackbox Party Pack 6. Fans can look forward to Role Models, an experience in which “you and your friends become guinea pigs for a mad scientist studying human nature.”

Below are the full details on Role Models, including a video:

Star Wars Pinball

New footage has emerged showing off Star Wars Pinball on Switch. Get a look at the gameplay in the video below.


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