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The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors, otherwise known as The Ninja Warriors: Once Again in Japan, has received a third trailer. Get a look at the video below.

The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors launches on July 25. A physical version will be offered in Asia through H2 Interactive.

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The last big event in Splatoon 2 is finally live. Nintendo is holding the game’s final Splatfest starting now, which puts Team Chaos up against Team Order.

This will be the longest Splatfest, lasting until July 21. We’ll post the results on the site as soon as Nintendo reveals how things panned out.

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The latest issue of Famitsu has revealed the top 100 best-selling games in Japan during the first half of 2019. On the Nintendo-side of things, it’s actually a 2018 title at the top – Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Below are the full results:

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

01./01. [NSW] Super Mario Maker 2 # (Nintendo) {2019.06.28} (¥5.980) – 54.720 / 334.077 (-34%)
02./00. [NSW] God Eater 3
(Bandai Namco Games) {2019.07.11} (¥6.800) – 20.960 / NEW
03./03. [NSW] Yo-kai Watch 4: We Are Looking Up at the Same Sky (Level 5) {2019.06.20} (¥5.980) – 12.287 / 222.791 (-37%)
04./05. [NSW] Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball (Konami) {2019.06.27} (¥6.980) – 11.374 / 105.598 (-39%)
05./07. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate # (Nintendo) {2018.12.07} (¥7.200) – 9.136 / 3.158.604 (+2%)
06./08. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} (¥5.980) – 7.687 / 2.364.659 (-6%)
07./09. [NSW] Minecraft # (Microsoft Game Studios) {2018.06.21} (¥3.600) – 7.141 / 845.060 (-1%)
08./04. [NSW] Attack on Titan 2: Final Battle (Koei Tecmo) {2019.07.04} (¥7.800) – 6.759 / 25.886 (-65%)
09./11. [NSW] Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! # (Pokemon Co.) {2018.11.16} (¥5.980) – 5.715 / 1.577.403 (+0%)
10./06. [PS4] Attack on Titan 2: Final Battle (Koei Tecmo) {2019.07.04} (¥7.800) – 5.421 / 20.238 (-63%)

Marvelous has released a new trailer for their upcoming Switch exclusive Daemon X Machina. The (Japanese) video provides an overview of the story, gameplay, customization, multiplayer and more:

Daemon X Machina will launch on September 13.

PlatinumGames is continuing its blog series on Astral Chain with a new contribution from Koji Ishida. In his piece, the modeling artist explains how the team went about creating the game’s character models and how they should look. We also get a look at character customization, which you can see above.

Here’s the full blog:

It turns out that Pearl and Marina weren’t the final bit of Splatoon 2 Splatfest art, as Nintendo is showing off one last character who isn’t on either Team Chaos or Team Order. We’re of course talking about Judd, who is neutral.

Here’s a brief introduction to the character’s role in the Splatfest:

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This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD, Fishing Spirits, Oninaki, and The Alliance Alive HD Remastered. Scans of all games can be found below.

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Studio MDHR will be attending San Diego Comic-Con 2019 this week with a panel dedicated to Cuphead. Chad and Jared Moldenhauer, the game’s creators, will “discuss the inspiration and cultural phenomenon around the unique quadruple platinum video game and what’s next for the hit franchise.” King Features president C. J. Kettler will moderate the chat.

The Cuphead panel will be held on July 20. Attendees can stop by Room 5AB for the hour-long discussion starting at 4:30 PM PT.

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The Nintendo UK store has opened pre-orders for the Astral Chain Collector’s Edition. If interested, place an order here. Note that this has been selling out at other retailers.

The Astral Chain Collector’s Edition includes the game, a 152-page artbook, a Shikishi art board, and soundtrack CD. Limited and standard copies also come with a Legion Pin.


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