Nintendo financial results – Nintendo FY3/2019 Q3 – Switch at 32 million units total, forecast lowered to 17 million
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Nintendo has announced its financial results for the fiscal year ending March 2019. We’ll be rounding up all of the important pieces of information from the report below.
Nintendo million sellers – January 2019 – Smash Bros. at 12 million, Pokemon: Let’s Go at 10 million
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Thanks to Nintendo’s latest financial results, we’re able to get a look at the company’s latest million sellers. There are a few new entries this time around, and a couple are already at 10 million.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is the current best-selling Switch game at just over 15 million. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, a new entrant, sits at 12.08 million worldwide. Pokemon: Let’s Go has also sold 10 million copies.
Here’s the full lineup:
Girls und Panzer: Dream Tank Match DX pre-purchase now live, new screenshots
Posted on 5 years ago by Devin(@Sonicb00m111) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Ahead of the the game’s release next month in Japan, the pre-purchase option for Girls und Panzer: Dream Tank Match DX is now live on the eShop — and some new in-game screenshots have been shared.
According to the listing, the title will cost 8 208 Yen and require 6.2GB of free storage space upon download. Unfortunately, no other language option outside of Japanese is available.
The new images for the game can be seen below.
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy – new Maya and Mia Fey screenshots
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As part of the lead up to the launch of Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy, Capcom has released yet another set of screenshots — this time featuring Maya and Mia Fey.
This is the second set in a four week series of screens. The images can be viewed below.
Dragon Marked for Death Version 1.1.0 day 1 update now live
Posted on 5 years ago by Devin(@Sonicb00m111) in News, Switch | 0 comments
As we hit launch day for Dragon Marked for Death from Inti Creates, a day 1 patch has been dropped that brings the new title up to Version 1.1.0.
This update addresses numerous aspects of the game, from simple quality of life improvements to multiplayer and story mode adjustments.
The official patch notes can be viewed.
Dragon Ball FighterZ – Jiren and Videl character trailers
Posted on 5 years ago by Devin(@Sonicb00m111) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
With both Jiren and Videl now available in Dragon Ball FighterZ, Bandai Namco has published each fighter’s character trailer.
Although they mostly feature the same gameplay footage as in the original Season 2 reveal trailer, each get their own separate video with new visual flare.
Both new trailers can be viewed below.
Scans roundup – Yume Nikki, Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists, Atelier Lulua
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This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Yume Nikki, Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists, and Atelier Lulua. Scans of all games can be found below.
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Best Buy: Nintendo Labo kits for $40
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If you felt that Nintendo Labo was initially too expensive, you might be interested in a deal currently running on Best Buy. The retailer has all kits down to $40. That means you can save between $20 – $30 depending on which one(s) you purchase.
All of the Nintendo Labo kits can be found on Best Buy here. The deal ends on February 2.
Thanks to Mike for the tip.
Sakurai talks Smash Bros. Ultimate’s online mode – victory rates, character usage, more
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After a week off, Masahiro Sakurai published his latest column in Famitsu this week. His piece was again dedicated entirely to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and this one was particularly interesting.
Sakurai managed to receive permission from Nintendo in sharing some data about online play in Smash Bros. Ultimate. His column was only in reference to a specific week, but he went over victory rates, character usage, and more.
Here’s our full translation:
Tantalus on the challenges of porting Rime and Cities: Skylines to Switch
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A few different studios have ported games to Switch over the past couple of years. One such company is Tantalus, the team behind Zelda: Twilight Princess. Tantalus helped bring over Sonic Mania, Rime, and Cities: Skylines.
In an interview with Gaming Respawn, CEO Tom Crago spoke about its Switch porting efforts, including the challenges involved with Rime and Cities: Skylines. He had this to say:
