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

Switch – 53,745
PS4 – 14,035
New 2DS LL – 8,296
PS4 Pro – 6,274
Vita – 4,277
New 3DS LL – 2,844
Xbox One – 709
2DS – 437
Xbox One X – 56

For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:

Switch – 50,239
PS4 – 12,431
PS4 Pro – 5,165
New 2DS LL – 4,176
Vita – 4,112
New 3DS LL – 2,507
2DS – 448
Xbox One – 47
Xbox One X – 32

And here are the software charts:

Nintendo published a new “Explore the World” trailer for Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu and Pokemon: Let’s Go, Eevee. Watch it below.

Nintendo has posted another update to the Smash Bros. Blog for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. This time around, we get to hear about the Princess Peach’s Castle stage.

Here’s the overview:

A returning stage from Super Smash Bros. Melee. Watch out for Banzai Bill to come flying out of nowhere and explode. There are also red, yellow, and green switches you can press to make “!” BLocks appear. Try hitting them to get items!

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Recently, our very own Oni Dino made his own path to the Square Enix Café in Tokyo to see the Octopath Traveler experience they are currently hosting. He returned after gaining much knowledge, experience and photos and decided to share his tale with all of you!

I was lucky enough to gain Oni’s blessing on sharing some of the pictures and my thoughts on them. Please enjoy and make sure to read all about the adventure, the full menu, and pictures over here.

RPG Maker MV

Earlier this month, NIS America and Kadokawa officially announced RPG Maker MV for Switch. Famitsu confirms a Japanese release where it will be launching on November 15.

Aside from Switch, RPG Maker MV will be releasing on other platforms like Xbox One. According to Famitsu, the two platforms will be compatible with each other. That means if you create something on Switch for example, users on the Xbox One will be able to access it.

WarioWare Gold

This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

Nintendo has provided the latest piece of music from Smash Bros. Ultimate. Below, you can listen to an F-Zero medley.

Takenobu Mitsuyoshi is behind the arrangement – and the actual singing – for the medley. Mitsuyoshi has been composing music since the 90s, and has worked on the likes of Virtua Fighter and Shenmue.


This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta meet with fans at San Diego Comic-Con to play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Check out the full episode below.

MLB announced today R.B.I. Baseball 18 currently 30% off on the Switch eShop, selling for $20.99. The sale ends July 30. The game will be receiving a patch “soon.” The patch notes for the Switch version are below:

– Fix for Free Agents or Legends disappearing after overwriting Franchise rosters
– Fix for save data corruption
– Additional bug fixes and optimizations

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Minecraft: Story Mode – Season Two has previously been listed for Switch at retailers and classification websites. Thanks to an eShop listing, it’s finally been made official. Minecraft: Story Mode – Season Two launches for Switch on August 7.

Here’s an overview, along with a trailer:


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