Off-screen Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training for Nintendo Switch footage
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At Dutch Comic-Con, Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training for Nintendo Switch had one of its first hands-on experiences. Check out some off-screen footage below.
Pre-order updates – November 24, 2019
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Nintendo maintenance schedule as of November 24, 2019
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Nintendo’s latest maintenance schedule has been updated once again. If all goes as planned and there aren’t any changes, Switch will only have downtime for a couple of sessions.
Here’s the full schedule:
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Minecraft Dungeons dev diary – “Meet The Team”
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A new Minecraft Dungeons dev diary has come online titled “Meet The Team”. Below, fans can learn about some of the staffers involved with the project, who discuss what it’s like working on a new Minecraft game and more.
The Art of Cuphead Limited Edition revealed
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As we know, The Art of Cuphead is set to release towards the start of 2020. However, an Amazon listing has now revealed that a limited edition will be offered alongside the standard version.
Here’s what fans can expect from the book:
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[Let’s Talk] Pokemon Sword/Shield impressions
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The first all-new generation of Pokemon games for Switch have arrived. Last week, Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield launched as Nintendo’s big holiday releases. We imagine that many of you picked up the games and have already started playing.
Although Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield haven’t been out for too long, we want to hear about your impressions thus far. Which starter did you go with? Have you found any new Pokemon that you’re liking? What are your overall thoughts based on what you’ve played? Let us know in the comments below.
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Shovel Knight Showdown – Mole Knight character highlight
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Yacht Club Games has shown off the latest roster inclusion for its Shovel Knight Showdown character highlight series. We have a video featuring Mole Knight below.
Distraint Collection pre-orders open
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Play-Asia has opened exclusive pre-orders for Distraint Collection. This is the physical version of Distrant and Distraint 2, a pair of psychological horror games for Switch.
As previously mentioned, Play-Asia has standard and limited edition copies available. The latter version includes:
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Sakurai humbly celebrates Smash Bros. Ultimate beating Street Fighter II’s sales, talks eSports, FGC, the true appeal of Smash
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In this week’s issue of Famitsu, Masahiro Sakurai has published his latest column. In this article, Sakurai addresses the sales of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate surpassing Street Fighter II in a very humble and logical way. He then discusses the legacy of Street Fighter II, and Smash’s appeal in direct opposition to the fighting game genre.
We’ve prepared a full translation below the break.
Pokemon Sword sells more than Pokemon Shield in Japan, sell-through rate and more
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Earlier this week, Famitsu reported that Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield sold 1.365 million copies in Japan in just a few days. Dengeki has now shared its own figure of 1.357 million units.
Unlike Famitsu, Dengeki also provides a more comprehensive breakdown of sales. Pokemon Sword was the more popular version at 499,753 copies sold. Pokemon Shield sold 347,629 units. Then with the Double Pack, that’s another 254,612 units (counted twice for both versions).