Murder by Numbers getting a physical release
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Update: Pre-orders are now open exclusively through Play-Asia here.
Murder by Numbers is getting a physical release, Play-Asia has announced in partnership with developer Mediatonic and publisher The Irregular Corporation.
Fans will be able to purchase a standard copy or a limited edition. The latter version includes:
Jump Rope Challenge – players have made 200 million jumps in just three days
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Nintendo has announced a new milestone for its downloadable Switch game Jump Rope Challenge. In just three days, players have recorded more than 200 million jumps worldwide.
Jump Rope Challenge, which was made by a small group of Nintendo developers while working from home in Japan during the coronavirus pandemic, was added to the Switch eShop this past week. Players can jump rope virtually and watch the on-screen counter increase with each successful hop. A second player can join in with another Joy-Con as you strive for a high score.
Switch owners can access Jump Rope Challenge from the eShop until the end of September.
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Famitsu software sales (6/8/20 – 6/14/20) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 77,259 (4,860,488)
2. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics (Nintendo, 06/05/20) – 47,181 (111,624)
3. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 20,023 (1,006,069)
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 9,727 (2,986,454)
5. [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 8,692 (3,455,342)
6. [NSW] Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition (Nintendo, 05/29/20) – 7,950 (115,525)
7. [NSW] Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition (Bundle Version Included) (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 6,968 (1,413,900)
8. [NSW] Pokemon Sword / Shield (The Pokemon Company, 11/15/19) – 6,741 (3,621,068)
9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 6,634 (3,725,316)
10. [NSW] Super Mario Party (Nintendo, 10/05/18) – 4,855 (1,467,338)
Pro Yakyuu Famista 2020 reaching Switch this September in Japan
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Bandai Namco has provided a firm release date for Pro Yakyuu Famista 2020. In Japan, the game will be out for Switch on September 17.
Today’s news was accompanied by an official anime opening. We’ve included that video below.
Pro Yakyuu Famista 2020 was announced for Switch back in March. We have more on the game here.
Burnout Paradise Remastered Switch launch trailer
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Ahead of tomorrow’s release, EA has shared a launch trailer for Burnout Paradise Remastered on Switch. Have a look at the video below.
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FIFA 21 Legacy Edition heading to Switch
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EA announced today that it will be bringing FIFA 21 Legacy Edition to Switch. Unfortunately, like the most recent entry in the series, players on Nintendo’s console are getting the short end of the stick.
FIFA 21 Legacy Edition comes with the latest kits and squad updates for the upcoming season as well as an updated presentation, relating to in-game menus and broadcast overlays. However, there will be no new game modes or gameplay innovations.
FIFA 21 launches worldwide on October 9, which is when we should be seeing the Switch version.
Source: EA PR
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EA and Zoink announce Lost in Random, coming to Switch
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EA and Zoink today announced Lost in Random, a gothic fairytale action-adventure title. A release is scheduled for 2021.
“As another new IP set in a twisted dystopia where uncertainty and chaos are feared, the game follows Even, a courageous young girl, and her living dice companion, Dicey,” EA says of the new game. “Together, the two embark on a perilous journey where they must learn to embrace the unknown and play the hand they’ve been dealt, in a bid to break the curse of Random. ”
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EA bringing seven games to Switch over the next year
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Update: EA has since announced Lost in Random and FIFA 21 Legacy Edition for Switch. Presumably these were two of the titles being referred to.
EA has announced that it has seven titles in store for Switch over the next year. These include Burnout Paradise Remastered and Apex Legends, which was just announced for a fall release.
Other titles have not been confirmed at this time.
Apex Legends announced for Switch
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Following recent speculation regarding a Switch version of Apex Legends, the news was made official during today’s EA Play 2020 presentation. It will launch this fall.
Details about the Switch version will be shared at a later date. However, it should support cross-play with all other versions on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.
Here’s a refresher on Apex Legends with an overview and trailer:
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Five Nights at Freddy’s: Sister Location Switch footage
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Five Nights at Freddy’s: Sister Location ended up receiving a surprise release on Switch today, and now some new footage has emerged. Check out the gameplay below.
Five Nights at Freddy’s: Sister Location is available for Switch via the eShop.
