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We’re only two weeks away from the release of Octopath Traveler on Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo and Square Enix are ramping up their advertisement campaign for the game. Below is a new 15-second Japanese commercial:

Arc System Works published an overview trailer for their adventure game World End Syndrome, which will launch on Nintendo Switch in Japan on August 30:

Fire Emblem Heroes’ next Voting Gauntlet event will begin on July 2nd. It’s called “Fated Battles” and as such, the first round matchups will be four heroes facing their fated rivals from their respective games. You can see the full bracket in the image above. 

To help players prepare for the event, the Fated Battles Summoning Focus has gone live today. The four featured Heroes are Marth: Altean Prince, Hardin: Dark Emperor, Sigurd: Holy Knight and Zelgius: Jet-Black General. The Summoning Focus will be available until July 8th.

Finally, Lyon’s Grand Hero Battle is back today and will be available until July 8th. There are also special quests available for the duration that can get you additional orbs.

Atlus just published a new trailer for Etrian Odyssey X. The video shows off the special illustrations done by guest artists which will be part of the “New Adventurer Illustration Pack” DLC, which will be included with all first-print copies of the game. The five illustrations and their artists are as follows:

  • Nightseeker by Shirou Miwa
  • Gunner by Yuki Takahata
  • Medica by Mota
  • Farmer by Shigatake
  • Project Re Fantasy by Shigenori Soejima

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We’re ending the week of Super Smash Blog updates once again with a look at a returning veteran, Donkey Kong:

His charged punch is one of the strongest attacks in the game! In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, his Final Smash has been updated from Konga Beat to a flurry of punches!

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A listing on the North American eShop reveals that latest NeoGeo game coming to Switch. Samurai Shodown V is scheduled for July 5.

Here’s a brief overview:

Mario Tennis Aces

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

01./00. [NSW] Mario Tennis Aces (Nintendo) {2018.06.22} (¥5.980) – 123.774 / NEW
02./00. [PS4] New Gundam Breaker # (Bandai Namco Games) {2018.06.21} (¥7.600) – 63.790 / NEW
03./00. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft Game Studios) {2018.06.21} (¥3.600) – 61.764 / NEW
04./01. [NSW] Splatoon 2 # (Nintendo) {2017.07.21} (¥5.980) – 14.747 / 2.394.724 (-6%)
05./04. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} (¥5.980) – 10.296 / 1.593.392 (-5%)
06./05. [NSW] Kirby Star Allies (Nintendo) {2018.03.16} (¥5.980) – 6.720 / 540.392 (-13%)
07./02. [PS4] Fate/Extella: The Umbral Star Link #
(Marvelous) {2018.06.07} (¥7.980) – 6.499 / 99.143 (-54%)
08./08. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild # (Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥6.980) – 6.486 / 1.024.630 (-7%)
09./06. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Nintendo) {2018.05.03} (¥5.980) – 5.595 / 177.123 (-25%)
10./10. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey #
(Nintendo) {2017.10.27} (¥5.980) – 5.136 / 1.751.030 (-6%)
11./07. [PS4] Detroit: Become Human # (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2018.05.25} (¥6.900) – 4.706 / 79.164 (-33%)
12./14. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon (Pokemon Co.) {2017.11.17} (¥4.980) – 3.850 / 1.653.093 (-2%)
13./11. [PS4] Dark Souls Remastered (From Software) {2018.05.24} (¥4.800) – 3.263 / 112.851 (-39%)
14./13. [NSW] Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 01: Variety Kit (Nintendo) {2018.04.20} (¥6.980) – 3.216 / 192.936 (-24%)
15./19. [PS4] Kingdom Hearts HD I.5 + II.5 ReMIX \ Kingdom Hearts HD II.5 ReMIX > (Square Enix) {2017.03.09} (¥6.800) – 3.085 / 156.921 (+33%)
16./29. [PS4] Winning Eleven 2018 (Konami) {2017.09.14} (¥7.600) – 2.594 / 162.235
17./09. [PSV] Fate/Extella: The Umbral Star Link # (Marvelous) {2018.06.07} (¥5.980) – 2.463 / 47.185 (-62%)
18./03. [PS4] Record of Grancrest War # (Bandai Namco Games) {2018.06.14} (¥8.200) – 2.336 / 14.208 (-80%)
19./16. [PS4] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2018 (Konami) {2018.04.26} (¥7.980) – 1.980 / 210.373 (-25%)
20./28. [NSW] FIFA 18
(Electronic Arts) {2017.09.29} (¥5.800) – 1.920 / 109.278

Retailers have started to restock the NES Classic Edition, which is making its way back to stores today. GameStop currently has it up here, including the standalone controller. It’s unclear how much stock the retailer will have available. 

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This week’s Wii U eShop charts are as follows:

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Nintendo has revealed the next round of content arriving in Splatoon 2 as we kick off July. The game is getting new weapons, a new stage, and an X Rank reset.

We can expect four new weapons at the start of the month. These include the Bamboozler 14 Mk II with the Toxic Mist sub-weapon and Burst Bomb Launcher, Tenta Sorella Brella with Splash Wall and Curling Bomb Launcher, Ballpoint Splatling with Toxic Mist and Inkjet, and Explosher with Sprinkler and Bubble Blower.

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