Nintendo Download (8/9, North America)
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This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following featured content:
Wii
Limited Time Offer: Try 1 Month FREE – Enjoy the new Hulu Plus Family Section exclusively on the Wii console. Watch favorites like Bratz, Caillou, Dragon Ball Z and more. The limited time offer is valid Friday, Aug. 10, through Sunday, Sept 23. (For Wii)Nintendo Video
3D Sports Highlights – Don’t miss the pageantry and passion of this summer’s biggest sporting events in stop-motion 3D. Nintendo Video is delivering highlight after highlight, so tune in to catch your favorite events. (For Nintendo 3DS)
July’s best-selling games in Japan
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Famitsu has published a listing of the best-selling games in Japan for the month of July. The sales comes from Enterbrain data taken between June 25 through July 29.
Here’s the list in full:
01. [NDS] Pokemon Black/White 2 – 855,502 / 2,474,123
02. [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2 – 430,185 / NEW
03. [WII] Kirby’s Dream Collection – 131,720 / NEW
04. [3DS] Etrian Odyssey IV – 121,401 / NEW
05. [PS3] Persona 4 Arena – 117,318 / NEW
06. [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Chibi Dragon to Fushigina Orb – 116,867 / NEW
07. [3DS] Rune Factory 4 – 107,513 / NEW
08. [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry’s Wonderland 3D – 104,850 / 848,817
09. [PSP] Digimon World Re:Digitize – 103,345 / NEW
10. [3DS] Danball Senki Baku Boost – 96,196 / NEW
Pokemon Black/White 2 animated trailer, now in English
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You may have seen the video above split into two Japanese clips awhile back. It’s now available in one long trailer, and more importantly, it’s in English.
GameStop deals (8/8 – 8/14)
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Media Create software sales (7/30 – 8/5)
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01./00. [WII] Dragon Quest X: Mezameshi Itsutsu no Shuzoku Online #
02./01. [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. 2
03./04. [NDS] Pokemon Black 2 / White 2
04./07. [3DS] Tohoku Daigaku Karei Igaku Kenkyuusho – Kawashima Ryuuta Kyouju Kanshuu – Mono Sugoku Nou o Kitaeru 5-Funkan no Oni Training
05./06. [WII] Just Dance Wii 2
06./09. [WII] Kirby’s Dream Collection: Special Edition
07./02. [PS3] Persona 4: Arena
08./00. [NDS] All Kamen Rider: Rider Generation 2
09./08. [PSP] Digimon World Re:Digitize
10./22. [WII] Wii Sports Resort with Wii Remote Plus #
11./13. [3DS] Kobitodzukan: Kobito Kansatsu Set
12./14. [3DS] Taiko no Tatsujin: Chibi Dragon to Fushigi na Orb
13./05. [PSP] Super Dangan-Ronpa 2: Sayonara Zetsubou Gakuen #
14./00. [PSP] All Kamen Rider: Rider Generation 2
15./11. [3DS] Rune Factory 4: A Fantasy Harvest Moon
16./12. [PS3] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball 2012
17./16. [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry’s Wonderland 3D #
18./03. [PSP] Nayuta no Kiseki #
19./00. [3DS] Smile PreCure! Let’s Go! Marchen World
20./20. [WII] Mario Party 9
Dragon Quest X does top the charts, but this is one of the lowest debuts for a Dragon Quest game in quite some time. The last entry, DQIX, sold well over two million units in its first week. The same goes for Dragon Quest VIII.
Media Create hardware sales (7/30 – 8/5)
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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
3DSLL – 82,251
3DS – 42,164
Wii – 41,415
PS3 – 13,944
PSP – 11,824
Vita – 9,038
PS2 – 1,154
Xbox 360 – 981
DSi – 637
DSi LL – 405
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
3DSLL – 187,480
3DS – 42,155
PS3 – 15,916
PSP- 12,989
Vita – 10,846
Wii – 10,170
PS2 – 994
Xbox 360 – 948
DSi – 635
DSi LL – 543
More Japanese Pokemon Black/White 2 commercials
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The Lost Town – The Jungle, Escape the Virus out on European DSiWare next week
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Nintendo of Europe has dated two games for the DSiWare service.
The Lost Town – The Jungle and Escape the Virus: Shoot’Ep Up! are expected to release next Thursday, August 16. The Lost Town will be available for £4.50 / 500 points while Escape the Virus: Shoot’Ep Up will cost £1.80 / 200 points.
LTD, YTD hardware sales in the U.S. (NPD)
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The life-to-date and year-to-date information below is based on data collected from the NPD Group through June 2012. Additional hardware sales will be provided on Thursday via the July report.
LTD
DS – 51,786,649
360 – 34,384,373
PS3 – 21,357,121
Wii – 39,497,294
3DS – 5,137,741
Vita – 638,400
YTD
DS – 648,641
360 – 1,720,000
PS3 – 1,379,200
Wii – 812,800
3DS – 1,051,741
Vita – 638,400
Thanks to Eru for the tip.
Dragon Quest IX available for $9.99 today at Best Buy
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Dragon Quest IX is on sale at Best Buy as the retailer’s “Deal of the Day” offer. Through the rest of the day, you can purchase the title for $9.99.
Best Buy normally sells Dragon Quest IX for $35, so you’d be saving $25 in total.
If interested, you can purchase Dragon Quest IX here. The offer is valid in-store and online.