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This week’s Japanese software sales are as follows:

01./04. [3DS] Friend Collection: New Life # (Nintendo) {2013.04.18} (¥4.800) – 59.104 / 1.044.088 (-1%)
02./03. [PS3] Resident Evil: Revelations (Capcom) {2013.05.23} (¥4.990) – 32.193 / 134.866 (-69%)
03./01. [3DS] Shin Megami Tensei IV # (Atlus) {2013.05.23} (¥6.980) – 30.424 / 218.987 (-84%)
04./02. [PS3] Kamen Rider: Battride War # (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.05.23} (¥7.480) – 20.076 / 148.735 (-84%)
05./07. [3DS] Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon (Nintendo) {2013.03.20} (¥4.800) – 19.649 / 750.953 (+3%)
06./08. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf # (Nintendo) {2012.11.08} (¥4.800) – 16.870 / 3.249.710 (+9%)
07./00. [PSP] Norn9: Norn + Nonette # (Idea Factory) {2013.05.30} (¥6.090) – 14.836 / NEW
08./05. [PSV] Valhalla Knights 3 (Marvelous AQL) {2013.05.23} (¥5.980) – 11.128 / 51.485 (-72%)
09./00. [360] DoDonPachi Saidaioujou # (Cave) {2013.05.30} (¥7.140) – 9.344 / NEW
10./06. [PS3] Terraria (Spike Chunsoft) {2013.05.23} (¥4.179) – 8.460 / 28.322 (-57%)
11./00. [PSV] Haiyore! Nyaruko-San: Nafushigatai Game no You na Mono # (5pb.) {2013.05.30} (¥6.090) – 6.836 / NEW
12./09. [PSP] Summon Night 5 (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.05.16} (¥5.980) – 5.999 / 125.134 (-56%)
13./13. [WII] Taiko no Tatsujin Wii: Super Deluxe Edition # (Bandai Namco Games) {2012.11.29} (¥5.040) – 5.563 / 488.493 (+7%)
14./15. [3DS] Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission (Bandai Namco Games) {2013.02.28} (¥5.800) – 5.301 / 198.461 (+29%)
15./17. [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 # (Nintendo) {2012.07.28} (¥4.800) – 3.966 / 2.036.147 (+13%)
16./12. [PS3] Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen (Capcom) {2013.04.25} (¥4.990) – 3.636 / 187.724 (-32%)
17./19. [3DS] Mario Kart 7 (Nintendo) {2011.12.01} (¥4.800) – 3.418 / 2.057.664 (+12%)
18./14. [PS3] Z/X: Zillions of Enemy X – Zetsukai no Crusade (Nippon Ichi Software) {2013.05.23} (¥7.140) – 2.954 / 7.973 (-41%)
19./22. [3DS] Tousouchuu: Shijou Saikyou no Hunter-Tachi Kara Nigekire! (Bandai Namco Games) {2012.07.05} (¥5.040) – 2.920 / 491.549 (+13%)
20./20. [3DS] Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate (Best Price!) (Capcom) {2012.11.15} (¥3.800) – 2.893 / 312.977 (+11%)

Source


The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:

3DS LL – 28,807
3DS – 14,057
PS3 – 11,832
Vita – 11,783
Wii U – 6,680
PSP – 5,807
Wii – 1,171
Xbox 360 – 441

For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:

3DS LL – 40,651
3DS – 14,059
PS3 – 13,318
Vita – 12,171
PSP – 5,749
Wii U – 5,648
Wii – 1,192
Xbox 360 – 382


Launch Event for Animal Crossing: New Leaf Lets Fans Participate in Fun Activities to Win Prizes, Buy the Game One Day Early

–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Nintendo:

WHAT:

Nintendo World is getting a temporary makeover to celebrate the highly anticipated release of Animal Crossing: New Leaf for the portable Nintendo 3DS system. The store will be transformed into the personalized, charming town featured in the upcoming hand-held game. Consumers can collect a series of Animal Crossing-themed buttons for completing a variety of fun activities inspired by the game such as bug catching, fossil digging and fishing. For those who want to get their groove on, the second floor of the store will feature a DJ spinning music. To ensure that everyone has fond memories of the day, there will also be plenty of photo opportunities throughout the store featuring cutouts of some of the game’s most recognizable characters.

As a special treat for fans, the Animal Crossing: New Leaf game as well as the special-edition Nintendo 3DS XL Animal Crossing: New Leaf hardware bundle will be available in limited quantities to purchase at the event, one day ahead of the game’s national launch date of June 9. The first 100 guests to purchase either the game or the bundle will receive an Animal Crossing: New Leaf-themed Nintendo 3DS skin.


Harvest Moon: A New Beginning is finally heading to Europe. Marvelous AQL Europe announced the 3DS game for the continent today, which will be distributed and marketed by Zen United.

Marvelous AQL Europe CEO Harry Holmwood said:

“Harvest Moon is one of gaming’s best-loved and most enduring franchises. We’re very pleased to be working alongside Zen United to help bring Harvest Moon to a wider audience and ensure its continued success.”

Geraint Evans, director at Zen United, chimed in:

“We’re very proud to be working on such a great series. And A New Beginning is undoubtedly one of the best in the series so far – we’re hugely excited to be involved in the future of Harvest Moon.”

Harvest Moon: A New Beginning will be available later this year.

In its announcement, Zen United teased “more Harvest Moon announcements in the coming months.”

Source: Zen United PR



Sonic’s last few outings have been moving (slowly) in the right direction, but can ‘Lost World’ bring the series all the way back?


System: Nintendo Wii U/3DS
Release Date: TBA, Late 2013
Developer: Sonic Team
Publisher: SEGA


Author: Spencer

This year, Sega announced a partnership with Nintendo to bring three Sonic the Hedgehog games exclusively to Nintendo platforms, namely the Wii U and 3DS. The first game they announced was Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games, a new entry in the Mario & Sonic Olympics series. The second game is a core Sonic title, Sonic: Lost World. Coming later this year to Wii U and 3DS, this new game will see Sonic on a whole new adventure in a new world.

Hit the jump to see what we know so far about Sonic: Lost World.


This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D (3DS) – 9/8/8/8
Gyrozetter: Wings of the Albatross (3DS) – 9/9/8/8



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