Nintendo pre-order updates – June 15, 2025 – Final Fantasy Tactics, LEGO Party, more
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Japan: Best-selling Nintendo Switch eShop games for May 2025 – Fantasy Life i dominates
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Nintendo shared new data this week revealing the top 20 best-selling games on the Japanese Switch eShop for May 2025.
Just like in other parts of the world, Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time has been dominant and comes out on top here, taking the top two spots with its Deluxe Edition and standard release. That’s not the only new game though. Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Battle Destiny Remastered is right behind at #3, and we see other new titles including Onimusha: Samurai’s Destiny at #17 and Capcom Fighting Collection 2 at #19.
The full lineup of Japan’s best-selling games on the Switch eShop for May 2025 is as follows:
Monster Crown “Red King” 1.1.0 update out now, patch notes – new content and improvements
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This week, Monster Crown released a brand new version 1.1.0 update on Nintendo Switch, which is known as “Red King”.
The update comes with new content and significant improvements. Mark’s Quest, the brand-new province Dino Land with a variety of new monsters, is now available. The team has also revamped monster stat generation, battle math systems, and collision system. There are also various graphical enhancements and optimizations.
The full rundown is as follows:
More: Monster Crown, SOEDESCO, Studio Aurum, title update
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet offering special Incineroar distribution, limited time only
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The 2025 Pokemon North America International Championships are taking place this weekend, and in celebration of the event, you can get involved with a limited time Incineroar distribution.
The Incineroar here is actually based on the one used by Wolfe Glick earlier in the year at the 2025 Pokemon Europe International Championships. This was one of the winning Pokemon on his team.
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet
Atelier Resleriana release date announced for Nintendo Switch, new trailer
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Today, Koei Tecmo and Gust unveiled the release date for Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist & the White Guardian. Nintendo Switch owners can play the RPG starting on September 26, 2025.
Atelier Resleriana was originally announced last September. Last we heard, it was on track to launch sometime this year – now we know when.
Burnhouse Lane, No Son of Mine, and Dagon getting bundled Nintendo Switch physical release
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GS2 Games, Funbox Media, and Feardemic today announced a special physical release for Nintendo Switch featuring Burnhouse Lane, No Son of Mine, and Dagon: Complete Edition. All three will be bundled together as part of the Psychological Horror Bundle this Halloween.
Burnhouse Lane, No Son of Mine, and Dagon previously made it to the Nintendo eShop. Below are overviews of each:
Bullet hell action game Parry Nightmare comes to Nintendo Switch this month
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Parry Nightmare has just been announced for a Nintendo Switch release later this month. The game is to release on June 25 on the eShop.
Parry Nightmare is a bullet hell action game developed by Kakukaku Games and published by Phoenixx. The game originally released last year on Steam, and follows the protagonist trying to make her way through a nightmare.
Here’s some more information about the game:
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Shoot ’em up game Earthion announced for Nintendo Switch, from Yuzo Koshiro [update: release date confirmed]
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May 3: Limited Run Games and Ancient today confirmed that Earthion will be launching on Nintendo Switch. The title is slated for 2025.
Earthion, a shoot ’em up game that has been in development for a few years now, comes from composer and developer Yuzo Koshiro and his studio Ancient. Koshiro originally started out at Nihon Falcom working on soundtracks for games like Ys, but has since contributed to tons of different projects such as Super Smash Bros., Kid Icarus: Uprising, Streets of Rage, Etrian Odyssey, and so much more.
More: Ancient, Earthion, Limited Run Games
Famitsu software sales (6/2/25 – 6/8/25) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NS2] Mario Kart World – 782,566 / NEW
2. [NSW] Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma – 45,703 / NEW
3. [NSW] Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time – 17,180 / 111,904
4. [NSW] Natsume’s Book of Friends: Hazuki no Shirushi – 16,865 / NEW
5. [PS5] Elden Ring Nightreign – 12,064 / 54,822
6. [NS2] Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – 10,877 / NEW
7. [NS2] Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – 7,992 / NEW
8. [NS2] Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – 7,529 / NEW
9. [NS2] Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut – 7,486 / NEW
10. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 6,771 / 1,317,174
Video: Splatoon 3 Nintendo Switch 2 vs. Switch comparison
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A new video has emerged comparing Splatoon 3 on Nintendo Switch 2 and the original Switch.
Yesterday, a special 10.0.0 update was released for the game. While there’s a ton included such as additional content, there are specific improvements for those playing on the new console. Nintendo promised more detailed visuals, an improved frame rate in certain areas (essentially now everything is 60 frames per second), and more. Now we get to see
