Famitsu’s most wanted games (9/2/18)
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Persona Q2 hold on to their positions while Yo-kai Watch 4 appears for the first time.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between August 9 and August 22.
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My Hero: One’s Justice sold through 75% of its initial shipment in Japan
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During the week of August 20, My Hero: One’s Justice was the best-selling title of the week in Japan. According to Media Create data, between the Switch and PlayStation 4 versions, it sold roughly 40,000 copies.
Switch is actually where a majority of sales came from. Media Create has the Switch version at 24,626 copies sold while it moved 16,026 units on PlayStation 4.
Dengeki chimes in with some extra information as well. My Hero: One’s Justice managed to sell through 75% of its initial shipment. It also did better than the 3DS title My Hero Academia: Battle for All, which sold just over 5,000 copies in its first week and a bit of 30,000 copies in total.
Redout for Switch finally rated by the ESRB
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Redout was one among the first games that we knew about for Switch. However, the racer still has yet to release on Nintendo’s platform. Could we finally be seeing it soon?
This week, Redout was finally rated by the ESRB. Usually when a title receives its ESRB rating, it’s one of the last steps prior to launch. 34BigThings did say in July that it would be announcing “something amazon” soon, though there hasn’t been any news just yet.
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The World Ends With You: Final Remix – touch screen, motion controls, co-op footage
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Thanks to GameSpot, we have another look at The World Ends With You: Final Remix. Get a look at touch screen, motion controls, and co-op footage below.
Pre-order updates (9/2/18)
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Masuda appearing on next week’s Pokenchi with “latest video game news”
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Pokenchi next episode will air in Japan on September 9. During the show, it’s confirmed that director Junichi Masuda from Game Freak will be making an appearance. It’s unknown why he’ll be appearing, but fans can look forward to the “latest video game news”.
We’re likely to get some sort of update on Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu / Eevee here. However, it’s also possible that the news could be shared earlier than that
Square Enix store hosting “Back to School Sale”
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As the summer draws to a close, Square Enix is hosting a new “Back to School Sale” on its official store. Games for Switch, 3DS, DS, and Wii U have been discounted. This includes a significantly lower price on Lost Sphear.
Here’s the full lineup of discounts:
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Bendy and the Ink Machine: Chapter Five reveal trailer
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When Bendy and the Ink Machine makes it to Switch later this year, it’ll include a new chapter. TheMeatly Games published an initial reveal trailer for the new content, which we have below.
Japan’s best-selling games of July 2018
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The latest issue of Famitsu has shared a listing of the top 30 best-selling games in Japan for the month of July 2018. You can check out the full results below, including debut digital sales for Octopath Traveler.
Tatsuya Kando, Tetsuya Nomura, and other devs comment on The World Ends with You: Final Remix, including new elements
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In a recent issue of Famitsu, a few developers left comments about the upcoming release of The World Ends with You: Final Remix. These include director Tatsuya Kando, Square Enix’s Tetsuya Nomura, and more.
We have the full translation of the comments below. Members of the development team spoke about some of the new elements in the Switch version, among other topics.
