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Nintendo will soon be kicking off the next ARMS Party Crash Bash. For those who missed it, the event is being held to determine the game’s best character.

The seventh round will be hosted next week. This time around, Mechanica and Master Mummy will be battling. The theme is “Heavyweight Clash”.

The latest ARMS Party Crash Bash event goes live on February 15. It’ll last until February 18.

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A new Splatfest kicks off in Splatoon this weekend. In North America and Europe, pancakes and waffles will be going head-to-head.

As is tradition for these events, Nintendo has come up with some special art. We have the pancakes vs. waffles promo image above.

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Trials Rising

Ubisoft today outlined its post-launch plan for Trials Rising, the newest entry in the motorcycle platform series. The company is planning the Trials Rising Expansion Pass in addition to upcoming free Events and Seasons.

The Trials Rising Expansion Pass features over 55 new tracks. Full contents include:

Civilization VI

Take-Two reported its financial results for the third quarter today. There’s one aspect in particular that should be encouraging for Nintendo fans.

Take-Two says that Civilization VI, which launched last November, “significantly exceeded expectations”. It also released NBA 2K19, NBA 2K Playgrounds 2, and Carnival Games in 2018.

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:

Switch – 69,472
PS4 – 15,074
PS4 Pro – 10,540
New 2DS LL – 3,622
Vita – 1,521
New 3DS LL – 1,188
2DS – 104
Xbox One X – 86
Xbox One – 17

NIS America is back with its latest video for The Princess Guide. Have a look at “The Yudaria Name” clip below.

Arc System Works has come forth and shared new information on the release of the Japanese limited edition of Kill la Kill the Game: IF, as well as extensive details on recently revealed characters Ragyou Kiryuuin and Nui Harime.

As always, Gematsu has gone through the work of translating the many details, included with images. It all can be viewed below.

Koei Tecmo has gone live with a new Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Scarlet trailer focusing on characters Kasumi, Ayane, and Hitomi. We have it below.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

This week’s issue of Famitsu has a report on Japan’s best-selling games of December. We’ll publish the full chart soon (sometime after the magazine actually releases), but we do have an early tidbit. Famitsu reports that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate sold 309,229 digital copies.

Dragon Quest Builders 2 is another game that debuted in December. According to Famitsu, the Switch version sold 33,506 digital copies.

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