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

1. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 30,111 (652,757)
2. [NSW] Pokemon Sword / Shield (The Pokemon Company, 11/15/19) – 29,429 (3,379,737)
3. [PS4] Yakuza: Like a Dragon (Sega, 01/17/20) – 21,158 (217,870)
4. [PS4] Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot (Bandai Namco, 01/17/20) – 13,866 (129,072)
5. [NSW] Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training for Nintendo Switch (Nintendo, 12/27/19) – 11,958 (132,531)
6. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 10,592 (3,543,321)
7. [NSW] Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition (Bundle Version Included) (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 10,067 (1,243,560)
8. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 9,810 (2,756,492)
9. [NSW] Super Mario Party (Nintendo, 10/05/18) – 5,781 (1,330,145)
10. [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 5,640 (3,306,848)

SEGA today shared the latest batch of details and screenshots for Hatsune Miku: Project Diva MegaMix. The new update covers Watch Video, Custom Playlists, and Customization elements.

Here’s the full rundown, courtesy of Gematsu:

Publisher Big Sugar and developer Steel Mantis have announced that a free “Full Metal Mode” update is out now for Valfaris, the heavy metal action-platformer. It’s live in the digital version, though a patch will be made available for the physical release “in the coming weeks.”

Full Metal Mode, which is a version of New Game+, “provides players who complete Valfaris with a more formidable challenge by remixing various aspects of gameplay”. Specifically, it includes:

Luigi's Mansion 3

Kotaku has shared another round of quotes from the developers of Luigi’s Mansion 3. The site was able to speak with lead producer Kensuke Tanabe, producer Yoshihito Ikebata, and director Bryce Holliday.

During the discussion, the developers weighed in on why there aren’t floor puzzles in the final game, the decision behind not adding an upgrade system, and how the Virtual Boy made it in. They also shared a bit of lore for the main colored ghosts and the classic Boo ghosts we’ve come to know.

You can find excerpts from these topics below. For the full interview, head on over to Kotaku.

GameXplain has provided a new look at Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy. View some new gameplay in the video below.

Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers

A short while ago, Atlus made a demo available for Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers on the Japanese eShop. View some footage from the trial below.

Grid Autosport has received a new update, adding in a couple of new features. Local wireless multiplayer for up to eight players is now supported, in addition to two player split-screen.

Grid Autosport will be getting another update in 2020. Nintendo Labo and wheel support will be added along with online multiplayer.

Power Rangers: Battle For The Grid

A major update for Power Rangers: Battle For The Grid is now available, developer nWay has announced. All Switch players can access version 2.0.

After installing the update, online lobbies and spectator mode will be added. “The new addition allows up to eight players to join together in an online lobby to battle against each other,” nWay says. “Up to four different matches can run simultaneously, and all participants can spectate online while they are on deck.”

Director Hideki Kamiya posted a meaty update to the Kickstarter page for The Wonderful 101: Remastered. We get a look at some very interesting items from the game’s development, including the first draft of the design document, initial designs, and even prototype screenshots.

Here’s the full rundown from Kamiya:

If you’ve been looking to get your hands on a Gigantamax Toxtricity, you’ll soon have the opportunity to do so. A new event featuring the Pokemon has been announced with Max Raid Battles.

Gigantamax Toxtricity will appear between February 7 and March 9. Some information about the Pokemon can be found below, along with a trailer.


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