Reggie says 60% of Nintendo’s American revenue come from holiday sales, talks embracing risk and innovation
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
This holiday season will be especially important for Nintendo. The heavy hitters of the year – Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu / Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – are finally launching, and the company will need success in order to reach its goal of selling 20 million Switch systems this fiscal year.
The holidays are also important for Nintendo due to the high amount of sales collected during the period. Reggie said that “in the Americas, about 60% of our revenue during that time frame.”
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Amazon: 400GB microSD card massively discounted, book savings, much more
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 0 comments
Throughout the day, Amazon has been adding deals to its website for Black Friday 2018 week. One of the major highlights is a 400GB microSD card, which is compatible with Switch. It’ll cost you just $79.99 – saving you $170 in the process.
There are a number of other notable deals running as well. If you’re looking to pick up a gaming-related book, use code NOVBOOK18 at checkout to save $5 on a purchase over $20.
Other Amazon deals include:
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Media Create software sales (11/12/18 – 11/18/18) – Top 50
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./00. [NSW] Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! #
02./00. [PS4] Fallout 76 #
03./03. [NSW] Super Mario Party
04./02. [PS4] Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII
05./00. [PS4] Hitman 2
06./01. [3DS] Luigi’s Mansion
07./05. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
08./04. [PS4] Red Dead Redemption II #
09./07. [NSW] Splatoon 2 #
10./06. [NSW] Minecraft
11./08. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild #
12./00. [PS4] Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs: Steam Dungeon #
13./10. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey #
14./12. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
15./11. [PS4] Marvel’s Spider-Man #
16./14. [NSW] Kirby Star Allies
17./00. [NSW] RPG Maker MV Trinity
18./16. [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun!
19./00. [PS4] RPG Maker MV Trinity
20./00. [PSV] Shiro to Kuro no Alice: Twilight Line #
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Best Buy and GameStop Black Friday 2018 deals now live
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 0 comments
Best Buy and GameStop have followed Walmart by putting up its deals for Black Friday 2018 early.
To recap, below are some of the highlights from Best Buy:
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Walmart Black Friday 2018 deals now live
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 0 comments
Walmart has kicked off Black Friday 2018, and various deals are now live on the retailer’s website.
To recap, below are some of the Nintendo highlights:
Media Create sales (11/12/18 – 11/18/18)
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 0 comments
The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch – 200,850
PS4 – 8,922
PS4 Pro – 8,867
New 2DS LL – 4,189
Vita – 1,877
New 3DS LL – 1,788
2DS – 622
Xbox One X – 119
Xbox One – 45
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 54,235
PS4 – 8,154
PS4 Pro – 7,927
New 2DS LL – 4,243
Vita – 1,869
New 3DS LL – 1,681
Xbox One X – 360
2DS – 294
Xbox One – 46
And here are the software charts:
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Famitsu review scores (11/20/18)
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch, Switch eShop | 0 comments
This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
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October 2018 NPD: Best-selling games on Switch, 3DS, through 2018
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 0 comments
Another round of data is in from this month’s NPD report. Along with the best-sellers on Switch and 3DS specifically for the month of October, we also have a list of the games that have sold the best through 2018. Continue on below for the full results.
October 2018 NPD: top 20 best-selling games in the U.S.
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 0 comments
NPD Group has released a listing of the top twenty best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of October 2018. The results can be found below.
UK software sales (Week ending 11/17/2018) – Switch/Wii U/3DS charts
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments
This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:
Switch
1. Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! – Nintendo
2. Pokemon: Let’s Go, Eevee! – Nintendo
3. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo
4. Fortnite: Deep Freeze Bundle – Warner Bros. Interactive
5. Just Dance 2019 – Ubisoft
6. Super Mario Party – Nintendo
7. Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
8. Minecraft – Nintendo
9. FIFA 19 – EA
10. Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy – Activision Blizzard
Wii U
1. Just Dance 2019 – Ubisoft
2. New Super Mario Bros. U + New Super Luigi U – Nintendo
3. Mario Party 10 – Nintendo
4. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
5. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
6. Lego Marvel Avengers – Warner Bros. Interactive
7. Minecraft: Wii U Edition – Nintendo
8. Wii Party U – Nintendo
9. Just Dance 2018 – Ubisoft
10. Star Fox Zero – Nintendo
3DS
1. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
2. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
3. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
4. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo
5. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
6. Donkey Kong Country Returns – Nintendo
7. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo
8. Pokemon Ultra Moon – Nintendo
9. Detective Pikachu – Nintendo
10. Pokemon Ultra Sun – Nintendo
Source: Chart-Track
