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Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban!

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

1. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! – 107,064 / 1,617,601
2. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 36,009 / 6,553,618
3. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 35,397 / 2,237,398
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 26,636 / 3,601,699
5. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 17,099 / 4,109,327
6. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics – 15,295 / 601,384
7. [NSW] Minecraft – 14,430 / 1,774,814
8. [NSW] Splatoon 2 – 11,640 / 3,743,798
9. [NSW] Super Mario Party – 10,069 / 1,797,617
10. [NSW] Pokemon Sword/Shield – 9,882 / 3,929,246

Nintendo has come out with the first couple of Japanese commercials for Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury. Both can be seen below.

Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury will be out worldwide on February 12.

Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield have kicked off the latest Max Raid Battle event.

Players are more likely to encounter Tauros, Miltank, and Bouffalant. And if they’re lucky enough, a Shiny Tauros may appear.

Civilization VI

2K shared a new video today that shows off the Vietnam civilization and its leader, Bà Triệu. This will be featured in the game’s New Frontier Pass.

Here’s the video:

Immortals Fenyx Rising

Ubisoft has announced a new crossover for Immortals Fenyx Rising featuring Blood of Zeus. A limited-time event kicks off today that ties in with the Netflix show, complete with a Blood of Zeus-themed quest and an all-new character pack and weapon pack that can be purchased.

Below are the full details:

MLB has revealed that its sports game R.B.I. Baseball 21 is coming to Switch. Based on retailer listings, it will launch on March 16 both physically and digitally. Walmart is providing a Topps Foil Card as a pre-order bonus.

Below are the first details and screenshots for R.B.I. Baseball 21:

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 - Toppo (God of Destruction)

Bandai Namco has followed up on the recent news that Toppo (God of Destruction) is joining Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2. The character, along with previously-announced Pikkon, will be included in Legendary Pack 1. It seems that this pack will actually be paid DLC as opposed to a free update.

As for what the next free update includes, Bandai Namco is adding a Janemba CC Mascot and the following five new figures for the Hero Colosseum:


Nintendo Switch

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

Nippon Ichi Software has released a new trailer for Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny in its ongoing series of promotional videos. This will mark the fifth trailer in the series, and it gives a good preview of the story of the game as well as some of the characters.

The four and a half minute video is entirely Japanese, but it still gives a good preview of the game regardless of the language. Check out the full trailer below.

Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny is scheduled to release on Switch on January 28, 2021 in Japan, and summer 2021 for North America.

Re:Zero - Starting Life in Another World: The Prophecy of the Throne

Spike Chunsoft has published the opening movie for Re:Zero – Starting Life in Another World: The Prophecy of the Throne. Get a look at the video below.

Re:Zero – Starting Life in Another World: The Prophecy of the Throne arrives for Switch on January 28 in Japan, January 29 in North America, and February 5 in Europe.


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