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Animal Crossing: New Horizons

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

1. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 36,495 / 5,790,577
2. [NSW] Super Mario 3D All-Stars – 34,282 / 308,221
3. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 33,156 / 1,635,341
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 12,270 / 3,196,495
5. [PS4] Crash Bandicoot: It’s About Time – 10,437 / NEW
6. [NSW] Pokemon Sword/Shield – 7,416 / 3,752,771
7. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 6,168 / 3,843,036
8. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics – 6,143 / 397,338
9. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,901 / 1,518,168
10. [PS4] eFootball PES 2021 Season Update – 5,492 / 41,488

If you’re a Nintendo Switch Online subscriber, you can get your hands on a new bonus for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Nintendo is now offering Vault Shopper Set 2.

It includes the following content:

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Update: Official patch notes added in below.


Original: Nintendo just issued a new update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. All players can access version version 1.5.1.

We’re waiting on the official patch notes for this one, but Nintendo previously said it would be addressing an issue relating to Nook Miles. We’ll share more details about today’s update as soon as possible.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons is out now on Switch.

Shantae: Risky's Revenge

Ahead of its release next week, footage has emerged for Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – Director’s Cut on Switch. Get a look at the gameplay below.

Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – Director’s Cut is slated for October 15 on the Switch eShop. Limited Run Games is also handling a physical version.

Splatoween

Nintendo has announced a new Splatfest for Splatoon 2 in celebration of Halloween. The event, known as “Splatoween”, goes live at the end of this month.

Players will be able to choose between two sides per usual. You can either side with Team Trick or Team Treat.

Tying in with the event, Nintendo will be distributing gear via Switch news this month. Kyonshi Hat, Li’l Devil Horns, Hockey Mask, and Anglerfish Mask will all be available. Here’s a look:

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If My Heart Had Wings

Update (10/8): Pre-orders are now open on Play-Asia.


Original (10/5): The visual novel If My Heart Had Wings made it to the Switch eShop last year. Now it’s getting a physical release, courtesy of Eastasiasoft.

Play-Asia will open pre-orders for the physical edition of If My Heart Had Wings on October 8. A limited edition, which is limited to 2,000 copies, includes the following:

Koei Tecmo and Gust have delivered the first details and screenshots for Ciel nosurge: Requiem for a Lost Star DX and Ar nosurge: Ode to an Unborn Star DX. Additionally, we also have the boxarts for both games, which you can check out above.

Here’s the full rundown:


Pikmin 3 Deluxe

Pikmin 3 Deluxe has received yet another new trailer, this time focused on the recently-released demo. View the video below.

Pikmin 3 Deluxe launches for Switch on October 30. The game’s demo is out now on the eShop.

Warner Bros. Games and NetherRealm Studios have revealed Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate, a new expanded version of Mortal Kombat 11. The new version adds Kombat Pack 2 featuring new playable fighters Mileena, Rain, and Rambo, along with the previously released Mortal Kombat 11 main game, Kombat Pack 1 and Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath Expansion.

Here’s a rundown as to what’s included in Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate:

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:


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