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SteamWorld Dig 2

The SteamWorld Dig series started out on Nintendo 3DS, with the first game releasing on Nintendo’s dual-screen handheld back in 2013. The sequel has since been released on Switch – and today, developer Image & Form has revealed that SteamWorld Dig 2 is heading to 3DS. In fact, it will be released next week, on February 22nd, in Europe and North America. It’ll be digital-only and cost $19.99 / €19.99.

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The fifth ARMS Party Crash has wrapped up last night. Springtron ended up victorious, beating out Kid Cobra.

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This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:

Switch

1. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo
2. Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
3. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
4. 1-2-Switch – Nintendo
5. Dragon Quest Builders – Nintendo
6. Splatoon 2 -Nintendo
7. Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle – Ubisoft
8. FIFA 18 – EA
9. Pokken Tournament DX – Nintendo
10. Rocket League: Collector’s Edition – Warner Bros. Interactive

Wii U

1. Just Dance 2018 – Ubisoft
2. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
3. New Super Mario Bros. U + New Super Luigi U – Nintendo
4. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
5. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
6. Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Warner Bros. Interactive
7. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
8. Lego City Undercover – Nintendo
9. Wii Party U – Nintendo
10. Splatoon – Nintendo

3DS

1. Pokemon Ultra Sun – Nintendo
2. Pokemon Ultra Moon – Nintendo
3. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo
4. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
5. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
6. Pokemon Crystal Version – Nintendo
7. Luigi’s Mansion 2 – Nintendo
8. Miitopia – Nintendo
9. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
10. Yoshi’s New Island – Nintendo

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This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

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New special quests are available based on using Alfonse, Sharena, Anne and Fjorm. Players can obtain orbs, light’s blessing and more. These quests are available til the 26th.

Nintendo is still adding new villagers to Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp. A short while ago, the latest additions were teased on Twitter.

The new villagers Nintendo will be adding to Pocket Camp are shown with the silhouettes above. Do you have any guesses as to who’s on the way? Expect them in the game soon.

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Persona Q2

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Persona Q2 is back at the top for Nintendo-related titles, and Bayonetta 3 reappears.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between January 25 and January 31.

Another brief gameplay clip for Kirby Star Allies has been posted to the series’ Twitter account. In the video, Nintendo and HAL Laboratory show a duel with Meta Knight. Have a look at it below.

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In the past, Blizzard has sounded open to the idea of having Hearthstone on Switch. Last April for example, senior game designer Mike Donais said that “it’s a good discussion worth having.”

Unfortunately, at least for now, Blizzard is ruling out a Switch version of Hearthstone. When asked about rumors about it crossing over to Nintendo’s platform, game designer Dean Ayala simply stated: “There are no plans to move Hearthstone to the Nintendo Switch.”

Ayala could be playing coy, but the more probable answer is that it’s just not happening.

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Inti Creates has supported Switch since the console’s launch last year. That’s continuing with the company’s upcoming titles, including Gal*Gun 2.

In a recently-translated interview with Dengeki, Inti Creates spoke more about bringing the game to Switch. Senior designer Masanori Ito said that the PlayStation 4 is the main development platform, but he believes the two versions will be close in quality.

Ito stated:


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