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Best Buy is offering a unique pre-order bonus for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. If you reserve the game, you’ll be given the Animal Crossing Phone & Tech badge pictured above. That’s on top of a $10 reward certificate.

You can pre-order Animal Crossing: New Horizons on Best Buy here. The game launches on March 20.

Publisher JanduSoft and developer Nape Games will be closing out the month with the release of Reknum, an action-platformer for the Switch eShop. It’s due out on January 31.

We have the following overview and trailer for Reknum:

Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include Devil May Cry Special Edition, Metro: Last Light Redux, Metro 2033 Redux, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

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NPD Group issued its latest report on gaming sales in the United States this past week. You can catch up on the primary news here, here, and here.

On top of what was previously reported, we now have a look at two sets of interesting of data from the past two decades. Aside from a look at the top twenty best sellers from 2010 through 2019, we have another list from 2000 through 2009.

Below are the full results:

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Switch has been home to a wide variety of ports over the years. One company involved in handling such projects is Engine Software, a team has been around for over two decades. It’s thanks to Engine Software that we’ve seen standout titles such as Ni no Kuni and Into the Breach. The developer’s efforts will also be bringing us The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III this spring.

Recently, Nintendo Everything spoke with Engine Software VP of development Ruud van de Moosdijk to learn more about the porting process. There was also discussion about working with Switch, challenges involved, and more.

Our full discussion can be found below.

There are reports of River City Girls having a new update on PC. It doesn’t appear to be live on Switch, but when it is, it’ll come with alterations for the game’s ending.

Below are the full patch notes:

Bandai Namco uploaded yet another Japanese commercial for One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4, this time focusing on the Summit War Saga. Check it out below.

A brand new art book is on the way based on Wolfenstein: Youngblood. Bethesda, in collaboration with Dark Horse Comics, are planning a release for 2020.

Amazon offers up the following description of the full-color oversized hardcover book:

The first-person shooter Hypercharge: Unboxed will have a lot more coming after its launch on Switch at the end of this month. Players can look forward to new modes, new maps, improvements, and more.

In a tweet today, developer Digital Cybercherries laid out its plans regarding future updates and free content. Here it is in full:

thatgamecompany, the studio behind the hit game Journey, has indicated that its latest title Sky: Children of the Light will be on Switch in the future.

Co-founder and creative director Jenova Chen shared the news in a recent issue of MCV/Develop. Chen noted that the title will “cross all platforms” down the road, and specifically mentioned Switch as part of the plan. thatgamecompany intends to support full cross-play regardless of the system you’re playing on.

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