UK software sales – May 31, 2020 – Xenoblade debuts at #1, sold more than double the original
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This week’s UK software sales are in, revealing a strong debut for Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition.
In its first week, the game topped the charts and landed at the top spot. Although it sold slightly fewer copies than Xenoblade Chronicles 2 did at launch, sales were more than double the original on Wii.
Here’s the full top ten:
Video: European eShop highlights – May 2020
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Nintendo released a new video today showcasing a few European digital game highlights from May 2020. You can watch it below.
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Fire Emblem Heroes hosting Summoning Focus: Weekly Revival 12 once again
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Summoning Focus: Weekly Revival 10 has returned in Fire Emblem Heroes. 5-star Heroes who showed up before the start of Book II appear as focus Heroes, and the focus lineup changes each week.
You’ll be able to partake in Summoning Focus: Weekly Revival 12 until June 7.
Evan’s Remains footage
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Evan’s Remains, a mystery-thriller puzzle adventure about finding a missing boy, reaches Switch on June 11. Find some footage in the video below.
Evan’s Remains will be available on Switch via the eShop.
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Adam’s Venture: Origins Switch footage
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During a live stream, SOEDESCO showed off a bunch of footage from the adventure game Adam’s Venture: Origins on Switch. View the full recording below.
Adam’s Venture: Origins is out now on the Switch eShop. A physical version will follow later.
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Switch file sizes – Collar X Malice, Ancestors Legacy, Jump King, more
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Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include Collar X Malice, Ancestors Legacy, Jump King, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Pokemon Diamond/Pearl – unused event with Cyrus found following source code leak
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After the source code for the Gen 3 Pokemon games leaked online a few days ago, some fans have been picking away at the code and files in hopes of finding some interesting secrets. There’s at least been an interesting discovery within the past few days.
Over on Twitter, users shinyhunter_map and RETIREglitch helped uncover an unused event with Team Galactic boss Cyrus. Here’s a clip from Pokemon Diamond/Pearl’s internal data on the skirts of Floaroma Town:
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Fast-paced arcade game They Came From the Sky landing on Switch next week
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According to an eShop listing, They Came From the Sky will be appearing on Switch next week. The fast-paced arcade game is scheduled for June 5.
Here’s an official overview plus trailer:
Mr. Driller DrillLand confirmed for physical release in Japan, pre-orders open
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Bandai Namco is bringing Mr. Driller back in about a month. Mr. Driller DrillLand, a GameCube title that never left Japan, will now be seeing a worldwide release on Switch.
At least in North America and Europe, the game appears to be digital-only. In Japan, however, the situation is different. It’s confirmed to be receiving a physical version in the region.
The Outer Worlds – gyro controls confirmed for Switch, frame rate and resolution targets
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The Outer Worlds will make use of optional gyro controls, Obsidian has confirmed to Nintendo Everything.
Production director Eric DeMilt told us that much time was spent on “tuning controls to help with playability on the Switch.” The team “tuned sensitivity, exposed some inputs to users in the settings menu, tweaked and iterated aim assist values and added support for gyro aiming, and sticky targeting.”