Famitsu software sales (5/15/23 – 5/21/23) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – 247,689 / 1,367,191
2. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 8,264 / 5,301,742
3. [NSW] Zelda: Breath of the Wild – 7,520 / 2,189,691
4. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 5,573 / 5,034,295
5. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,507 / 3,141,460
6. [NSW] Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe – 5,360 / 432,149
7. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 4,706 / 5,195,387
8. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 4,658 / 4,019,351
9. [NSW] Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection – 4,515 / 69,327
10. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 3,422 / 1,081,447
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom update out now (version 1.1.2), patch notes
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Original: Nintendo is back with another update for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and version 1.1.2 is now live.
The company confirmed a couple of specific issues have been addressed. One relates to sound while the other involves the “Camera Work in the Depths” quest breaking for certain players.
The full patch notes for the Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom version 1.1.2 update are as follows:
Pokemon Home getting Scarlet and Violet compatibility next week
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Original (5/18): It’s been announced that Pokemon Home will be updated to version 3.0.0 next week, which will add compatibility for Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet. The patch goes live on May 23, 2023.
Once players link their game to Pokemon Home, they’ll be able to move creatures over and bring select Pokemon from other games to the Paldea region. The Tera Type of Pokemon transferred to Scarlet and Violet from other titles will be determined by their original type or types.
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Rune Factory 6 officially announced
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Today, Marvelous officially announced the next proper mainline entry in the Rune Factory series – which is appropriately titled Rune Factory 6.
Rune Factory 6 is set on the western continent of Adonea. Outside of that, Marvelous is keeping quiet on the rest of the details.
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Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion announced
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During its showcase event today, Marvelous announced Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion.
Little was shown outside of a brief CG trailer. Platforms haven’t been confirmed either, but considering the first entry started off as a Switch exclusive just a few years ago, it’d be a surprise if Nintendo’s console is left out of the fun when it’s ready to launch.
Rune Factory: Project Dragon announced
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Marvelous has announced a new Rune Factory game titled Rune Factory: Project Dragon.
Rune Factory: Project Dragon is a spinoff set in the eastern lands. The game features a Japanese-style aesthetic new to the series. Players can expect an experience unique from the main series while expanding upon familiar elements like day-to-day life, adventuring, and romantic pursuits.
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New Story of Seasons games announced
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During the Marvelous Games Showcase 2023, new entries in the Story of Seasons series were announced.
The first one is traditional with players will be taking care of animals, growing crops, and sharing fruits of your labor with their neighbors while living a wholesome life. Also teased is that the title will be preserving the series’ elements while making “an entertaining farming experience that will reach more players than ever before.” The team at Marvelous is working hard on the game’s visual presentation.
Sunshine Shuffle, narrative poker adventure, incoming for Switch
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Original (5/2): Sunshine Shuffle has been confirmed for Switch, and the wait for the game won’t be too long. Strange Scaffold revealed today that the title launches on May 24, 2023.
Sunshine Shuffle is a narrative poker adventure experience “about loss, family, and armed robbery that unfolds between high-stakes hands of Texas Hold ‘Em.”
Here’s an official overview:
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PowerWash Simulator announces Warhammer 40,000 collaboration
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PowerWash Simulator has another collaboration in the works having revealed a partnership with Warhammer 40,000. A release window for its availability was not announced.
PowerWash Simulator has been going into overdrive with collaborations as of late. Just a week ago, we found out about a partnership with SpongeBob SquarePants. Previously, the game received DLC for Final Fantasy VII and Tomb Raider.
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Maquette Switch launch trailer
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A new launch trailer has come in for the Switch version of Maquette. This week, Annapurna Interactive and Graceful Decay released it on Nintendo’s console.
As a recap, here’s what to expect from the game:
