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In a sit-down interview with IGN, director Jordan Vogt-Roberts, notable for films such as The Kings of Summer and Kong: Skull Island, shares his ideas on what makes a good video game movie. During the discussion, Vogt-Roberts, who recently turned in a script for a Metal Gear Solid film, explains how Super Metroid taught him concepts such as altruism, and offers his pitch for a Metroid movie:

Hungry Shark World

When the Switch eShop updates tomorrow, Ubisoft will publish Hungry Shark World. Meanwhile, below you’ll find some footage from the Japanese release, which supports English.

Over the past couple of years, Amazon has been hosting a special event for Prime members. It has returned once again for 2018, and deals are starting to go live.

We’ll be keeping track of the Nintendo-related deals below. This post will be updated throughout the day.

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LEGO DC Super-Villains

Warner Bros. today confirmed what it has in store for LEGO DC Super-Villains at San Diego Comic-Con 2018.

One of the main highlights is a special panel, featuring the game’s creators and voice actors. The event will be held on Friday.

Aside from a panel, LEGO DC Super-Villains will be playable and more. We have the full rundown of activities below.

After it released first in Japan, Sanrio Characters Picross made it to Europe late last month. The game missed out on its planned North American launch, though the delay wasn’t terribly long.

Nintendo’s website indicates that Sanrio Characters Picross is due out stateside this Thursday. Pricing is set at $7.99.

Playdius has announced its lineup for this year’s Gamescom. Featured titles include Away: Journey to the Unexpected, Hover, Old School Musical, Edge of Eternity, The Dungeon of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet of Chaos, Chroniric, Spitkiss, and Stay.

We have a video showing off Playdius’ Gamescom 2018 lineup below. The event runs between August 21 and August 25.

tinyBuild has confirmed its presence for PAX West 2018. Furthermore, the company will be hosting a press conference where new game announcements will be made. Four titles will be revealed in total.

PAX West 2018 runs between August 31 and September 3.

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Octopath Traveler

This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:

Switch

1. Octopath Traveler – Nintendo
2. Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker – Nintendo
3. Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy – Activision Blizzard
4. Mario Tennis Aces – Nintendo
5. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo
6. Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
7. LEGO The Incredibles – Warner Bros. Interactive
8. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
9. Splatoon 2 – Nintendo
10. Minecraft – Nintendo

Wii U

1. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
2. Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival – Nintendo
3. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
4. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
5. Just Dance 2018 – Ubisoft
6. Minecraft: Wii U Edition – Nintendo
7. Splatoon – Nintendo
8. Zelda: Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
9. Mario Party 10 – Nintendo
10. LEGO Jurassic World – Warner Bros. Interactive

3DS

1. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
2. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
3. Pokemon Ultra Sun – Nintendo
4. Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker – Nintendo
5. Pokemon Ultra Moon – Nintendo
6. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo
7. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
8. Donkey Kong Country Returns – Nintendo
9. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo
10. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo

Source: Chart-Track

This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

Hungry Shark World

We have a quick update on Hungry Shark World, which was released by Ubisoft on the Japanese eShop a short while ago. In both North America and Europe, the game will be releasing tomorrow – July 17.

Here’s a trailer:


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