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Sushi Striker

Nintendo updated the Japanese Sushi Striker website with several new gameplay clips. We’ve rounded them all up in the video below.

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

Switch

1. Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 01: Variety Kit – Nintendo
2. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo
3. Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
4. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
5. Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 02: Robot Kit – Nintendo
6. South Park: The Fractured But Whole – Ubisoft
7. Splatoon 2 – Nintendo
8. 1-2-Switch – Nintendo
9. Shantae: Half-Genie Hero – PQube
10. Just Dance 2018 – Ubisoft

Wii U

1. Minecraft: Wii U Edition – Nintendo
2. Just Dance 2018 – Ubisoft
3. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
4. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze- Nintendo
5. Wii Party U – Nintendo
6. Splatoon – Nintendo
7. Mario Party 10 – Nintendo
8. Pikmin 3 – Nintendo
9. Sonic & All Stars Racing Transformed – Nintendo
10. Paper Mario: Color Splash – Nintendo

3DS

1. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
2. Pokemon Ultra Sun – Nintendo
3. Pokemon Ultra Moon – Nintendo
4. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo
5. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
6. Miitopia – Nintendo
7. Luigi’s Mansion 2 – Nintendo
8. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
9. Mario Party: Island Tour – Nintendo
10. Detective Pikachu – Nintendo

Source: Chart-Track

This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

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Persona Q2

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Persona Q2 reenters the top five and Etrian Odyssey X makes its first appearance.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between April 12 and April 18.

Bravely Second: End Layer

Three years have passed since Bravely Second: End Layer originally debuted in Japan. To celebrate, Square Enix shared some special art this week, which we have above.

According to the official Bravely Twitter account, Tomoya Asano’s team was promoted to Square Enix’s 11th Business Division this month. In the future, they intend to work even harder to provide content that lives up to everyone’s expectations.

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Nintendo

*Special note: for the first time, we’ve added in release dates as has been previously requested*

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

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Etrian Odyssey X boxart

Recently, Famitsu had its first coverage on Etrian Odyssey X. The magazine’s feature included an interview with director Shigeo Komori. During the discussion, Komori weighed in on the game’s inception, including a world map, and the new “Hero” class.

You can find resposnes to these comments below. RPG Site has the full interview here.

Kirby Star Allies

The latest issue of Famitsu has shared a listing of the top 30 best-selling games in Japan for the month of March 2018, including debut digital sales for Kirby Star Allies. You can check out the full results below.

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During the Q&A portion of Nintendo’s financial results briefing, current president Tatsumi Kimishima and upcoming president Shuntaro Furukawa fielded around a dozen questions. There was talk about Kimishima’s retirement, wanting to reach new people with Switch, continued 3DS support, interest in China, and a whole lot more.

Currently, the Q&A transcription is only in Japanese. However, Dualshockers has provided a summary, which we’ve rounded up below. We’ll also bring you more on this when the English translation is live.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

During a ceremony earlier today, the Famitsu Award 2017 winners were announced. Fans were able to vote on the various categories based on titles released between January 1, 2017 and December 31, 2017.

Zelda: Breath of the Wild earned top honors, winning Game of the Year alongside Dragon Quest XI. Producer Eiji Aonuma and director Hidemaro Fujibayashi were present at the event. Switch was also recognized for its innovation and impact on the industry.

We have the full lineup of winners below.

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