1. Super Mario Party – Nintendo
2. Dark Souls Remastered – Bandai Namco Entertainment
3. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo
4. Starlink: Battle for Atlas – Ubisoft
5. Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
6. Minecraft – Nintendo
7. Lego DC Super-Villains – Warner Bros. Interactive
8. Crash Bandicoot N.Sane Trilogy- Activision Blizzard
9. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
10. FIFA 19 – EA

Wii U

1. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
2. Minecraft: Wii U Edition – Nintendo
3. Mario Party 10 – Nintendo
4. New Super Mario Bros. U + Super Luigi U – Nintendo
5. Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival – Nintendo
6. Just Dance 2018 – Ubisoft
7. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
8. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
9. Wii Party U – Nintendo
10. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD – Nintendo

3DS

1. Luigi’s Mansion – Nintendo
2. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
3. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
4. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
5. Donkey Kong Country Returns – Nintendo
6. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo
7. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
8. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo
9. Luigi’s Mansion 2 – Nintendo
10. Pokemon Ultra Sun – Nintendo

Source: Chart-Track

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Persona Q2: Makoto Nijima trailer

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The latest character trailer for Persona Q2 is here, and this one’s all about Makoto Nijima from Persona 5:

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Famitsu’s most wanted games (10/21/18)

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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate takes back the throne of the most wanted Nintendo title while Animal Crossing for Switch appears for the first time.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between October 4 and October 10.

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Pre-order updates (10/21/18)

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

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Media Create software sales (10/8/18 – 10/14/18) – Top 50

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

01./00. [PS4] Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2018.10.12} (¥7.900) – 228.775 / NEW
02./01. [NSW] Super Mario Party (Nintendo) {2018.10.05} (¥5.980) – 63.451 / 206.319 (-56%)
03./02. [PS4] Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey # (Ubisoft) {2018.10.05} (¥8.400) – 19.037 / 64.204 (-58%)
04./03. [PS4] Warriors Orochi 4 # (Koei Tecmo) {2018.09.27} (¥7.800) – 13.224 / 138.060 (-45%)
05./09. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft Game Studios) {2018.06.21} (¥3.600) – 10.402 / 326.018 (-6%)
06./10. [NSW] Splatoon 2 # (Nintendo) {2017.07.21} (¥5.980) – 8.767 / 2.663.744 (-16%)
07./00. [PS4] Varnir of the Dragon Star: Ecdysis of the Dragon # (Compile Heart) {2018.10.11} (¥7.200) – 8.652 / NEW
08./11. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} (¥5.980) – 8.352 / 1.797.018 (-16%)
09./06. [PS4] Marvel’s Spider-Man # (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2018.09.07} (¥6.900) – 7.590 / 286.668 (-38%)
10./05. [PS4] FIFA 19 # (Electronic Arts) {2018.09.28} (¥7.800) – 5.355 / 76.553 (-60%)
11./14. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild # (Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥6.980) – 5.091 / 1.134.189 (-14%)
12./08. [PS4] The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV – The End of Saga # (Nihon Falcom) {2018.09.27} (¥7.800) – 4.768 / 101.961 (-60%)
13./12. [NSW] Dragon Ball FighterZ (Bandai Namco Games) {2018.09.27} (¥6.800) – 4.496 / 35.885 (-45%)
14./18. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon (Pokemon Co.) {2017.11.17} (¥4.980) – 4.032 / 1.742.905 (-13%)
15./20. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey # (Nintendo) {2017.10.27} (¥5.980) – 3.504 / 1.828.729 (-10%)
16./15. [NSW] FIFA 19 # (Electronic Arts) {2018.09.28} (¥5.800) – 3.382 / 24.820 (-35%)
17./13. [NSW] Warriors Orochi 4 # (Koei Tecmo) {2018.09.27} (¥7.800) – 3.333 / 34.014 (-53%)
18./19. [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun! (Bandai Namco Games) {2018.07.19} (¥6.100) – 3.258 / 213.085 (-27%)
19./17. [PS4] Astro Bot: Rescue Mission |PlayStation VR| (Sony Interactive Entertainment) {2018.10.04} (¥4.900) – 3.196 / 8.160 (-36%)
20./22. [NSW] Kirby Star Allies (Nintendo) {2018.03.16} (¥5.980) – 2.971 / 629.157

Nintendo discusses the large amount of work and changes to microgames made in WarioWare Gold

Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments

WarioWare Gold contains a ton of microgames from the series’ past entries. While it may seem like a simple compilation, there was a ton of work involved and a lot of little touches players may not immediately notice.

Speaking about what the team did, director Goro Abe told Kotaku:

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Luigi’s Mansion 3DS tech analysis and GameCube comparison

Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, GameCube, Videos | 0 comments

Digital Foundry shared a new video today for the 3DS version of Luigi’s Mansion. In addition to exploring the remake on a technical level, we’re also able to get a better understanding of how it compares to the GameCube original.

First, some of the more notable points Digital Foundry discusses: