Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury – Bowser and Bowser. Jr amiibo are compatible, figures will be reprinted
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Alongside the release of Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury, Cat Mario and Cat Peach are getting two new amiibo. Those won’t be the only compatible figures, however. Nintendo says that Bowser and Bowser Jr., two characters that also play big roles in the game, “have special activations in Bowser’s Fury”.
If you don’t have these amiibo, there’s no need to worry. According to Nintendo, the Bowser and Bowser. Jr figures “will also be returning for purchase at select retailers”.
Source: Nintendo PR
Animal Crossing: New Horizons was the best-selling game of 2020 in France
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What was the best-selling game of 2020 in France? That honor goes to Animal Crossing: New Horizons, which marks the first time Nintendo has taken the top spot since Mario Kart Wii in 2008.
The news is also notable for another reason. FIFA has been the best-selling game in France between 2014 and 2019. Before that, it was Grand Theft Auto V and a few different Call of Duty releases that led the way.
Here’s a look at the best-selling games in France by year between 1997 and 2020:
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Hellpoint launches on Switch in February, gameplay trailer
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tinyBuild, Cradle Games, and Merge Games have set a final release date for the Switch version of Hellpoint. The sci-fi action-RPG will be offered digitally on February 25, followed by a physical version on February 26.
Hellpoint on Switch “will feature all post-release features and improvements”, tinyBuild says.
Here’s an overview of Hellpoint, along with a new Switch gameplay trailer:
More: Cradle Games, Hellpoint, tinyBuild
Nintendo reveals Mario Red & Blue Edition Switch system
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Coinciding with today’s Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury news, Nintendo has unveiled a new Mario Red & Blue Edition Switch system.
The hardware features a red-and-blue color scheme in honor of Mario’s iconic outfit. It comes with red Joy-Con controllers with blue straps, a blue Joy-Con grip, a red Switch dock, a red Switch system, a stylized Mario Red & Blue Edition Carrying Case, and a screen protector. This marks the first time the Switch system itself will be available in a new color.
Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury – new trailer revealed
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As was teased last night, Nintendo has debuted a brand new trailer for Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury. You can watch it below.
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Hardware rankings and top ten best-selling games of 2020 in Japan revealed
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Earlier today, Famitsu published a new report detailing the Japanese video game sales in 2020.
The overall market collected 376.38 billion yen, which was 12.5 percent boost compared to the previous year. Hardware sales earned 185.66 billion yen while software saw another 181.72 billion yen.
Switch, which sold 5.957 million units in total, was the best-selling hardware of 2020 in Japan. It’s the fourth consecutive year that Nintendo’s console has bested all other platforms. Switch actually sold 1.3 times more in 2020 compared to 2019.
Here’s a look at the hardware rankings and top ten best-selling games of 2020 in Japan:
Code: Realize – Wintertide Miracles coming west for Switch on February 25
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Aksys Games has set a final release date for the western release of Code: Realize – Wintertide Miracles on Switch. The third entry in the fiction series will release on February 25.
Fans will be able to choose between a standard version and limited edition. If you pick up the latter option, you’ll receive a set of five 1.5” metal buttons featuring new holiday chibi artwork and a 3” acrylic keychain of Cardia in her winter costume. This keychain will be the third in the Code: Realize exclusive set of acrylic keychains.
Here’s an overview of Code: Realize – Wintertide Miracles:
Cyber Shadow Japanese trailer
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Inti Creates has confirmed that Cyber Shadow will release in Japan at the same time as North America and Europe, on January 26. A new trailer to go along with this announcement was released. Check it out below.
More: Cyber Shadow, Inti Creates, Yacht Club Games
Splatoon 2 – Super Mario-themed Splatfest art
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This weekend, the final bonus Splatfest in Splatoon 2 begins: Super Mushroom vs. Invincibility. Nintendo has published some special art to celebrate the event. We’ve included it above.
This special Super Mario-themed Splatfest will start on January 15 in North America and Europe, and will last 48 hours.
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Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury trailer coming tomorrow
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Nintendo will debut a new trailer for Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury tomorrow, the company just announced. The video will be two minutes long.
The trailer goes live at the following times:
