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New footage has arrived for Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training for Nintendo Switch in direct-feed. Take a look at the gameplay below.

As we close out 2019, we have a look at the top five games with the most appearances on the 20 best-selling video games chart from NPD over the past decade.

A pair of Nintendo titles make the list with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Zelda: Breath of the Wild at 37 and 30 appearances respectively. Minecraft also has the second-most entries at 73.

Here’s the full list:

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Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers

During a live stream earlier today, new footage from Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers was shown showing off Sapporo. Check out the full recording below.

A pair of new Switch releases have been announced for Switch. Finding Teddy II, along with SHMUP Collection, are both bound for Nintendo’s console and will be sold physically.

Finding Teddy II, an action-adventure platformer, previously launched on Wii U as Chronicles of Teddy: Harmony of Exidus. SHMUP Collection features Satazius Next, Armed 7 DX, and Wolflame.

Pixel Heart will be selling physical versions of Finding Teddy II and SHMUP Collection in the first half of 2020. The recently-released Super Trench Attack will be getting a boxed copy as well. Everything will priced at €30 each.

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Yesterday, we learned that Metal Max Xeno: Reborn will be released in Japan on March 26, 2020. Today, via a press release in Japan (credit to Gematsu for the translation), Kadokawa Games released some new screenshots for the game, which you can find in the gallery below. They also confirmed that first-print copies of the game would come with a special piece of DLC: “Super Woof-Woof Gourmet”, dog food for the dog Pochi.

A limited edition (pictured above) of the game will also be available in Japan. It’ll cost 9,980 Yen and contains the following:

  • Exclusive box featuring special artwork of the R Wolf vehicle and Pochi illustrated by Atsuji Yamamoto
  • A copy of the Metal Max Xeno: Reborn standard edition for PlayStation 4 or Switch with the first-print bonus downloadable content “Super Woof-Woof Gourmet”
  • Exclusive bonus downloadable content “Old Friend R” – A vehicle weapon (engine) that can be used in the game. It is a revived R type (improved version) of a first-class engine that will come in handy from the early to middle stages of the game.\
  • Special Booklet “ReBorn to be Wild” featuring the manga “Gomen na Pochi” (tentative title) by Atsuji Yamamoto
  • Set of three special mega-size pins of NOA, a tank, and Pochi

Finally, on January 17 at 7 PM JST, there will be a special live stream during which Kadokawa Games will show off live gameplay for the first time.

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This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Root Film, Metal Max Xeno: Reborn, Little Busters! Converted Edition, and Umihara Kawase BaZooKa!! Scans of all games can be found below.

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

1. [NSW] Pokemon Sword / Shield (The Pokemon Company, 11/15/19) – 288,199 (2,744,658)
2. [NSW] Luigi’s Mansion 3 (Nintendo, 10/31/19) – 78,903 (446,649)
3. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 56,861 (443,118)
4. [NSW] Mario & Sonic at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games (Sega, 11/01/19) – 50,405 (154,262)
5. [NSW] Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition (Bundle Version Included) (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 41,907 (1,105,034)
6. [NSW] Tsuri Spirits Nintendo Switch Version (Bandai Namco, 07/25/19) – 38,527 (303,372)
7. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 37,835 (2,618,126)
8. [NSW] Super Mario Maker 2 (Nintendo, 06/28/19) – 34,368 (774,102)
9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 34,085 (3,417,667)
10. [NSW] Super Mario Party (Nintendo, 10/05/18) – 32,041 (1,229,061)

Nintendo sent out another round of Japanese Switch Winter 2019 – 2020 commercials today that promote Dragon Quest XI S, Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town, Pokemon Sword/Shield, and Fire Emblem: Three Houses. We have the full set below.

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Nintendo has published a couple of new Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore web commercials to promote the game’s launch on Switch in January. We have them both.

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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:


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