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This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:

This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

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The official Japanese Fire Emblem Twitter account introduced Edelgard today, one of the main characters of Fire Emblem: Three Houses. The future heir of the Adrestian Empire, she leads the Black Eagles house at Garreg Mach Monastery. In the Japanese version, she is voiced by Ai Kakuma. The Twitter account also shared the brief clip below in which Edelgard introduces herself to Byleth:

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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Dragon Quest XI S returns to the top for Nintendo titles, but Pokemon Sword/Shield is right behind.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between April 11 and April 17.

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

A new update has gone live for the Switch version of Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2. Bandai Namco is distributing version 1.12.00.

The main highlight this time around is the new Photo Mode. In this mode, players can select characters and a stage to photograph. Various customization options can be used, including camera position and angle. Pictures can be decorated with special frames and stamps as well.

An in-game notice also mentions new Daily Missions. With these, you can get up to a total of 10 TP Medals by completing eight designated missions. Missions’ status is shared across your avatars, and is updated when you receive your login bonus, so you can complete them every day.

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Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

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System: Switch
Release date: April 23, 2019
Developer: Square Enix / Virtuos
Publisher: Square Enix


It’s just another ordinary day: Hell has frozen over, pigs are soaring across the skies, and you’re playing Final Fantasy X on a Nintendo console. What was once thought impossible has become a delightful role playing reality. The series infamous for its break with Nintendo has come back home with plenty of classic games in tow, and this remarkable trend continues with the release of Final Fantasy X and its direct sequel on Switch. So many years after these games defined a generation of RPGs, they continue to hold up in fine form on Nintendo’s newest system, retaining every bit of their strategic and storytelling brilliance with a few modern enhancements thrown in to sweeten the deal.

A new store ad for Super Mario Maker 2 has emerged from Japan. It may seem innocuous on the surface, but it appears to hold a number of interesting tidbits.

Folks over on the Super Mario Maker 2 are speculating about what’s been shown, including new items such as Meowser from Super Mario 3D World and a Super Mario Bros. 1 jungle theme.

Yesterday it was made known that Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s latest update improved loading times. The same can be officially said of Super Mario Odyssey, too.

GameXplain takes a look at how loading times in the 3D platformer improved with version 1.3.0. It seems as though all areas have been improved, ranging from the initial load to moving between Kingdoms.

Nintendo Switch

Nintendo has scheduled some upcoming maintenance for the week, but things are looking pretty quiet so far. Only one session is planned for Switch currently which will be taking place tonight.

The maintenance schedule is as follows:


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