Amazon puts several Nintendo-published Switch games on sale
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Big saving events like Black Friday and Cyber Monday are well behind us, but that hasn’t stopped Amazon from putting several first-party Switch games on sale. Luigi’s Mansion 3, a slew of Mario titles, and a couple of Zelda releases make the list.
Here’s the full lineup:
Animal Crossing: New Horizons sells over 1 million copies in Germany, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity and Clubhouse Games over 100,000 units
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Thanks to Game, we have a few bits of sales data concerning Switch titles in Germany.
First up, Animal Crossing: New Horizons has sold over one million copies at retail. Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics and Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity are at over 100,000 units a piece.
We’ll also mention that Just Dance 2021 has sold over 100,000 copies in Germany. Keep in mind that this one is for all platforms combined.
Capcom says Monster Hunter Rise demo stuttering issue won’t happen in the full game
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Some Monster Hunter Rise fans have experienced an issue while playing the demo. It seems that if you’ve registered a high number of friends on your Switch, stuttering can take place.
The good news is that Capcom has addressed the situation for the final release of Monster Hunter Rise. An official statement mentions that “we have confirmed that this issue does not occur in the full version.”
Here’s the statement in its entirety, courtesy of Siliconera:
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UK software sales – January 17, 2021 – Switch and Animal Crossing lead the way
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Update (1/18): Post updated with the top 40.
Original (1/17): This week’s UK software sales are in, and it’s again Switch that’s putting in a lot of work.
Although Animal Crossing is down 24 percent compared to last week, it’s still at the top of the chart. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe follows in second (sales down 23 percent). Super Mario 3D All-Stars (down 3 percent), New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (down 15 percent), and Ring Fit Adventure (down 37 percent) are also in the top ten.
Toppo (Hakaishin Mode) joining Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 as new playable character in next free update
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According to this month’s issue of V Jump, Toppo in his Hakaishin Mode is joining the game. He’ll be playable following the release of the game’s next free update.
V Jump also reveals that Hero Colosseum is getting new figures. Players can look forward to additional Expert Missions as well.
This isn’t the only new content for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2. To close out 2020, it was previously announced that Pikkon will be added to the roster, and other new content is planned. We have more information here.
Brigandine: The Legend of Runersia update out now (version 1.1.4), patch notes
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Famitsu’s most wanted games – January 17, 2021
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Monster Hunter Rise tops the charts while Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 remains in the top five.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between December 22 and January 6.
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Pikmin 3 Deluxe now the best-selling Pikmin game of all time in Japan
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Pikmin 3 Deluxe has officially become the best-selling Pikmin game of all title in Japan. Total physical sales are now at 513,225, which is more than the 502,996 amount sold by the very first entry in the series on GameCube.
Here’s the full ranking of Pikmin games by total sales in Japan:
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Splatoon 2 – Super Mushroom vs. Super Star Splatfest results
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Splatoon 2 finally held its Super Mario Bros.-themed Splatfest over the past couple of days. In honor of the series’ 35th anniversary, players could choose between the Super Mushroom and Super Star.
Following a weekend of battles, the results of the newest Splatfest are in. Here’s a look at how things panned out:
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Buddy Mission Bond demo footage
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Nintendo closed out the week by offering a demo for Buddy Mission Bond on the Japanese Switch eShop. For a look at some footage, check out the video below.
Buddy Mission Bond is due out for Switch in Japan on January 29. A release for the west has not been announced at this time.
