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Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition

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

Switch

1. Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition – Nintendo
2. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
3. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe- Nintendo
4. Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
5. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
6. Splatoon 2 – Nintendo
7. Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 01: Variety Kit – Nintendo
8. FIFA 18 – EA
9. 1-2-Switch – Nintendo
10. Kirby Star Allies – Nintendo

Wii U

1. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
2. Minecraft: Wii U Edition – Nintendo
3. Just Dance 2018 – Ubisoft
4. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
5. Splatoon – Nintendo
6. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
7. Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival – Nintendo
8. Lego Dimensions – Warner Bros. Interactive
9. Lego City Undercover – Nintendo
10. Wii Party U – Nintendo

3DS

1. Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux – Atlus
2. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
3. Detective Pikachu – Nintendo
4. Pokemon Ultra Sun – Nintendo
5. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo
6. Pokemon Ultra Moon – Nintendo
7. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
8. Luigi’s Mansion 2 – Nintendo
9. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
10. Miitopia – Nintendo

Source: Chart-Track

This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

Individual formats

All formats

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Octopath Traveler

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Octopath Traveler is back in the top five, with Persona Q2 right behind it.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between April 26 and May 9.

Nintendo

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

More:

Sushi Striker is quickly approaching its release date. Ahead of its launch in June, Nintendo has set up a teaser site. Access it here.

The site currently holds a couple of videos, screenshots, and gameplay details. Expect it to fully open prior to the game’s arrival on June 8.

Etrian Odyssey X boxart

Etrian Odyssey X, the final Etrian Odyssey game on 3DS, will be released in Japan on August 2. To show off the game a bit more ahead of its release, Atlus has announced a 50 minute-long livestream that will show off lots of gameplay.

The livestream will begin on May 21 at 7 PM JST. Voice actors Yoshihisa Kawahara and Ayumu Murase will be present for the stream as well. There will also be a “certain announcement” at the end of the stream.

You will be able to watch the stream on YouTube here.

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Nintendo published a new (Japanese) trailer for Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker today. The video shows off both the Switch and 3DS versions of the game:

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

01./01. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Nintendo) {2018.05.03} (¥5.980) – 25.886 / 114.307 (-71%)
02./02. [PS4] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2018 (Konami) {2018.04.26} (¥7.980) – 15.172 / 179.432 (-62%)
03./05. [NSW] Splatoon 2 # (Nintendo) {2017.07.21} (¥5.980) – 12.966 / 2.310.403 (-57%)
04./06. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} (¥5.980) – 10.383 / 1.532.201 (-57%)
05./03. [NSW] Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 01: Variety Kit (Nintendo) {2018.04.20} (¥6.980) – 9.818 / 158.385 (-70%)
06./04. [NSW] Kirby Star Allies (Nintendo) {2018.03.16} (¥5.980) – 9.414 / 492.230 (-70%)
07./07. [PS4] God of War #
(Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2018.04.20} (¥6.900) – 6.473 / 98.579 (-61%)
08./11. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild # (Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥6.980) – 5.754 / 986.181 (-48%)
09./08. [PSV] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2018 (Konami) {2018.04.26} (¥6.980) – 5.580 / 79.882 (-65%)
10./10. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey # (Nintendo) {2017.10.27} (¥5.980) – 4.597 / 1.721.235 (-61%)
11./09. [NSW] The Snack World: TreJarers Gold (Level 5) {2018.04.12} (¥5.980) – 4.318 / 78.956 (-66%)
12./13. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
(Pokemon Co.) {2017.11.17} (¥4.980) – 3.125 / 1.631.988 (-52%)
13./23. [PS4] Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege – Advanced Edition (Ubisoft) {2018.03.01} (¥6.000) – 2.581 / 51.295
14./12. [NSW] Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 02: Robot Kit (Nintendo) {2018.04.20} (¥7.980) – 2.146 / 43.149 (-68%)
15./24. [PS4] Cities: Skylines – PlayStation 4 Edition (Spike Chunsoft) {2018.04.12} (¥5.400) – 1.977 / 27.066
16./15. [PS4] Far Cry 5 (Ubisoft) {2018.03.29} (¥8.400) – 1.960 / 133.748 (-55%)
17./20. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo (Nintendo) {2016.11.23} (¥2.700) – 1.884 / 407.189 (-53%)
18./14. [NSW] 1-2-Switch
(Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥4.980) – 1.866 / 443.548 (-66%)
19./16. [NSW] Arms (Nintendo) {2017.06.16} (¥5.980) – 1.714 / 405.118 (-61%)
20./21. [3DS] Detective Pikachu (Pokemon Co.) {2018.03.23} (¥4.980) – 1.637 / 79.050

Amazon has posted the Japanese boxarts for Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker on Switch and 3DS. We have the packaging images above.

Here’s the North American version to compare:

Dillon’s Dead-Heat Breaker

In an interview with Nintendo World Report, Nintendo’s Kensuke Tanabe and Risa Tabata as well as Vanpool’s spoke about the origins of the franchise and some of its influences.

When originally making Dillon’s Rolling Western, one of the first concepts was to have Goron tribe characters from The Legend of Zelda. Tanabe and Tsuda explained:


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