Nintendo says that component prices won’t be an issue to continue producing Switch units
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When Nintendo was trying to keep Switch on store shelves last year, one of the issues encountered was procuring parts for actually producing the system. The company provided insight into the situation during its 78th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.
According to senior executive officer Hirokazu Shinshi, Nintendo receives cooperation from manufactures due to Switch’s momentum, “and because we shared with many of them our vision.” Shinshi anticipates that parts still won’t be easy to come by, but believes Nintendo will still be able to meet its forecasts.
Nintendo on reaching its latest Switch sales targets, Nintendo Labo’s performance
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Nintendo has a lofty goal in mind for the fiscal year ending in March 2019. The company is targeting 20 million hardware units sold for Switch to go along with 100 million software units.
During Nintendo’s 78th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, the Big N was asked how the current situation compares to its estimates. Former president Tatsumi Kimishima spoke about this as well as the performance of Nintendo Labo.
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Toki remake launches in November – collector’s edition revealed, new screenshots and details
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Today, Microids provided brand new information about the Toki remake for Switch. The shoot ’em up platformer, which originally came out for arcades in 1989, is seeing a release in November.
Here’s an overview and new screenshots:
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Super Smash Blog update: Marth
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Today’s Super Smash Blog update is once again a look at a returning veteran, Marth:
Marth is an exceptional swordfighter with a long reach. He’ll do the most damage with attacks using the tip of his sword, so spacing is an important factor.
ARMS Party Crash #12 results
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The results for the ARMS Party Crash #12 are in. Min Min was victorious, beating out Kid Cobra.
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UK software sales (Week ending 7/7/2018) – Switch/Wii U/3DS charts
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This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:
Switch
1. Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy – Activision Blizzard
2. MarioTennis Aces – Nintendo
3. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe- Nintendo
4. Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
5. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
6. Splatoon 2 – Nintendo
7. Minecraft – Nintendo
8. FIFA 18 – EA
9. Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle – Nintendo
10. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
Wii U
1. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
2. Minecraft: Wii U Edition – Nintendo
3. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
4. Just Dance 2018 – Ubisoft
5. Splatoon – Nintendo
6. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
7. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
8. Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival – Nintendo
9. Mario Party 10 – Nintendo
10. Wii Party U – Nintendo
3DS
1. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
2. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
3. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo
4. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
5. Pokemon Ultra Moon – Nintendo
6. Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D – Nintendo
7. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo
8. Pokemon Ultra Sun – Nintendo
9. Detective Pikachu – Nintendo
10. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
Source: Chart-Track
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UK software sales (Week ending 7/7/2018)
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BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle update out now (version 1.11)
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This week, Arc System Works began distribution a new update for BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle on Switch. Version 1.11 is out now for all players.
The new update makes several fixes for characters and more. We have the full patch notes below.
Famitsu’s most wanted games (7/8/18)
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate rises all the way into the top three while Octopath Traveler and Persona Q2 are right behind.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between June 21 and June 27.
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North American Octopath Traveler site open
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The North American Octopath Traveler website is now open. You can find Nintendo’s site for the Switch RPG here.
Some of the pages haven’t gone live yet, but there’s still plenty to see. The site houses a few different videos, information about the playable characters, and more.
