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

1. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 286,586 (3,611,246)
2. [PS4] Final Fantasy VII Remake (Square Enix, 04/10/20) – 70,652 (773,505)
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 13,313 (2,882,585)
4. [PS4] Resident Evil 3 (Z Version Included) (Capcom, 04/03/20) – 12,247 (236,435)
5. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 9,034 (3,655,868)
6. [PS4] One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 (Bandai Namco, 03/26/20) – 8,682 (116,217)
7. [NSW] One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 (Bandai Namco, 03/26/20) – 8,080 (98,912)
8. [NSW] Super Mario Party (Nintendo, 10/05/18) – 8,005 (1,406,903)
9. [NSW] Pokemon Sword / Shield (The Pokemon Company, 11/15/19) – 7,915 (3,570,493)
10. [NSW] Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition (Bundle Version Included) (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 7,154 (1,356,230)

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order

Earlier this month, Nintendo announced a 4.0.1 update for Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order. It has now gone live.

Though we don’t have the official patch notes, we essentially know what’s included. A few specific issues have been addressed. The update fixes being able to unlock Deadpool’s costumes, having an insufficient amount of Ability Orbs, and not having access to “Retry” in Infinity Trials.

If Nintendo does publish the official patch notes, we’ll share them with you as soon as they’re available.

Though it’s been out for a few months already, Nintendo has readied another couple of Japanese commercials for Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training for Nintendo Switch. We have both below.

Biped

Thanks to an eShop listing, Biped’s final release date has been revealed. The co-op action-adventure title will arrive via the eShop on May 21.

Here’s an overview of Biped, along with a trailer:

Bohemia Interactive has provided an update on Vigor, it’s shoot ‘n’ loot game. The title is now confirmed to launch this summer with a Founder Pack, and it will go free-to-play later in 2020.

The Founder’s Pack will be the paid version of Vigor. It’ll come with $40 worth of in-game currency, in addition to a special outfit, hat, and gesture.

Mushroom Heroes, a puzzle-platformer from Dolores Entertainment and Redro Games, hits the Switch eShop on April 30. View some early footage below.

This week, the Switch version of One Step From Eden was updated to version 1.3. Everything from versions 1.1 and 1.2 based on the PC version are a part of the huge patch.

One Step From Eden has received a ton of changes, including a major difficulty overhaul. Crash and performance fixes are also implemented.

Here’s the full rundown of the new One Step From Eden update:

Ninjala

GungHo Online Entertainment published the third developer diary for Ninjala today. Below, GungHo boss Kazuki Morishita and director Motoki Kaneda discuss the game’s season pass, update schedule, and how players can power up their characters.

Ninjala will host an open beta next week, and we have more information about that here. The full game launches on May 27.

Ratalakia Games will publish Ritual Games’ arcade-style shoot ’em up Gun Crazy on Switch next week, the company has announced. It’ll be available via the eShop starting May 1.

Here’s an overview of Gun Crazy, along with a trailer:

Cowcat has announced that Demon’s Tier+, a dungeon-RPG roguelike with arcade and adventure elements, is on the way to Switch. This redone version of the PC original will include a number of gameplay improvements.

We have the following overview and trailer for Demon’s Tier+:


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