Scans roundup – Ninjala, eBaseball Powerful Pro Yakyuu 2020
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This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Ninjala and eBaseball Powerful Pro Yakyuu 2020. Scans of both games can be found below.
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Namcot Collection to offer retro demake of 2007’s Pac-Man Championship Edition
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Bandai Namco has come up with a unique incentive to pick up all ten launch titles for Namcot Collection. As a special bonus, players will receive a retro demake of 2007’s Pac-Man Championship Edition.
Namcot Collection itself will also come with a few neat features, which Bandai Namco detailed today. These include the ability to suspend and resume play at any time, a rewind function, and a “screen function” to change the screen display format.
Namcot Collection launches for Switch in Japan via the eShop on June 18 where players can pick and choose the titles they wish to purchase. A physical version will also be available.
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Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics introduces free Pocket Edition
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Nintendo has put out a brief video showcasing the free Pocket Edition for Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics. We have it below.
By downloading the Pocket Edition from the eShop, you’ll gain access to Dominoes, Connect Four, President, and Slot Cars. Local multiplayer is supported. Also, those with access to the full game can use their copy to play other experiences with users that only have access to Pocket Edition.
Amazon France’s recent third-party placeholder listings for Switch have been taken down
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Over the past week or so, Amazon France added in a bunch of unannounced listings from both Nintendo and third-parties. Just a few days later and the whole set is gone – well, mostly. While Nintendo’s listings are still on the site, everything from the third-parties has been removed.
It’s a bit of a confusing situation for sure. Leaving Nintendo’s listings up but taking down the ones from third-parties doesn’t make much sense. We’ll also be left to speculate as to what these pages are actually are intended for, and how much they hint at upcoming announcements.
Video: Warborn developer gameplay walkthrough
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PQube has shared a new video from Raredrop Games as the studio takes fans through the introductory level of Warborn, a new turn-based tactics game. Watch it below.
Warborn launches for Switch on June 12.
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KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on this Wonderful World! Labyrinth of Hope and the Gathering of Adventurers! Plus dated for Japan
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Numerous retailer listings have revealed the release date for KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on this Wonderful World! Labyrinth of Hope and the Gathering of Adventurers! Plus. Entergram’s dungeon-crawling RPG will release in Japan on August 27, with a price point set at 6,600 yen.
Entergram will be offering a limited edition for 9,990 yen. It’ll come with a download code for a limited edition bonus costume (shown in the character portait and skill cut-in scenes), a KonoSuba! Plus all-purpose clear case, and a “Megumin & Yunyyun” summer feel towel.
Here’s a rundown of the game’s features, courtesy of Gematsu:
Gear.Club Unlimited 2 – Tracks Edition announced, out in August
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Publisher Microids and developer Eden Games have announced Gear.Club Unlimited 2 – Tracks Edition, a new version of its Switch racer. It’ll launch in North America on August 25 and Europe on August 27.
Gear.Club Unlimited 2 – Tracks Edition includes all content from the original release plus a number of additions. Players can expect a new campaign, new tracks, new cars, and a new time attack mode.
Here’s some additional information about Gear.Club Unlimited 2 – Tracks Edition as well as a trailer:
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Switch reportedly sold 4.2 million consoles worldwide in March
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According to data collected by Golden Casino News, Nintendo sold 4.2 million Switch units in March, bringing the console’s lifetime sales up to 55.77 million thus far. Golden Casino News also reports that North America represents the largest portion of these sales at 20.61 million units sold as of May, compared to Europe’s 14.3 million units, and Japan’s 13.4 million.
Nintendo’s Switch software sales have also shared in this success, with the top five selling games being Mario Kart 8 Deluxe with 24.77 million, Super Smash Brothers Ultimate with 18.84 million, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild at 17.41 million, Super Mario Odyssey at 17.41 million, and Pokemon Sword and Shield at 17.37 million.
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Smash Bros. Ultimate to host new Spirit Board event featuring the N64
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is gearing up for its next Spirit Board event. This time around, it’s all about the N64. Spirits relating to the console will appear, and the experience you can receive will be 6.4 times the normal amount.
The new Spirit Board event goes live on June 5. It’ll be held for a total of three days.
Japanese Pokemon Sword/Shield Expansion Pass commercial
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Nintendo has shared a new commercial to promote the Expansion Pass for Pokemon Sword/Shield. We’ve included the advert below.
The first part of the Expansion Pass, The Isle of Armor, launches on June 17. The Crown Tundra will follow this fall.
