Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition “How It All Began” trailer
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Nintendo just put out a new “How It All Began” trailer for Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition.
This is essentially the start of the game. Players can find out why humanity left Earth in the opening events.
Best-selling games of January 2025 in the U.S. on Nintendo Switch
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New data from Circana gives us a look at the best-selling games of January 2025 specifically on Nintendo Switch.
Donkey Kong Country leads the way here following its launch on the console. Elsewhere it’s a mix of evergreen sellers and a few third-party titles sprinkled in.
Here’s the full list of best-sellers on Nintendo Switch for January 2025:
Best-selling games in the U.S. for January 2025
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Circana has released a listing of the top ten best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of January 2025.
Donkey Kong Country Returns appears here at #8 with the new HD version for Nintendo Switch. Other Nintendo games that appear include Super Mario Party Jamboree and Mario Kart 8.
Here’s a look at the complete list of best-selling games in the U.S. for January 2025 (note that Nintendo does not report digital data):
Atelier Yumia details its three regions, opening movie
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Koei Tecmo and Gust today shared the latest details on Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land, covering the game’s three regions and the monsters who haunt them while also sharing the official opening movie. Players will visit Ligneus, Sivash, and Auruma.
Here’s the full lowdown, courtesy of Koei Tecmo:
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet start Jumpluff distribution for 2025 International Championships
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In celebration of the 2025 Pokemon Europe International Championships, a new distribution is being held in Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet featuring Jumpluff.
Jumpluff was actually one of the creatures in Marco Silva’s party, which helped lead him to victory in the 2025 Pokemon Latin America International Championships. Coming in at level 50, its moves are Sleep Powder, Sunny Day, Tailwind, and Rage Powder. Covert Cloak is its held item.
Follow these steps to claim the new Pokemon:
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Famitsu software sales (2/10/25 – 2/16/25) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – 14,753 / 195,449
2. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 13,801 / 1,189,073
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 10,737 / 6,248,684
4. [NSW] Urban Myth Dissolution Center – 6,294 / NEW
5. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,129 / 3,811,294
6. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 5,050 / 8,073,378
7. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 3,782 / 5,523,073
8. [NSW] Civilization 7 – 3,370 / NEW
9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 3,287 / 5,720,770
10. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey – 3,214 / 2,550,165
Rusty Rabbit demo released on Nintendo Switch
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Rusty Rabbit has a couple of months to go until its ready for primetime, but fans can try it out now via a demo that was just released.
NetEase says that “players can expect a well-rounded test experience, containing the introductory part of the full game and story.” It provides an early taste of the “smash and dash” gameplay featuring rabbit hero Stamp.
More: demo, NetEase, Nitroplus, Rusty Rabbit
Super Mario Bros. Wonder Nintendo Switch OLED bundle confirmed for North America
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New retailer listings have revealed that Nintendo is offering a new Switch OLED bundle for North America that includes a copy of Super Mario Bros. Wonder.
The game itself will be offered via a voucher. You’ll also get a three-month voucher to Nintendo Switch Online. The Joy-Con here are the classic red and blue color scheme.
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Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles getting Nintendo Switch physical release
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Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles only made it to Nintendo Switch recently, but Limited Run Games just shared plans for a physical release.
The game will be offered standalone as per usual. On top of that, there’ll be a Premium Edition containing a Deployable Folding Droid pin, metal Obi-Wan figurine, commemorative Droideka coin, and a 12×16 poster inside of a foil-stamped collector’s box.
Cyber Shadow unveils Nintendo Switch physical release
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We previously saw Cyber Shadow on the Nintendo eShop for Switch, but now a physical release is happening. Super Rare Games shared plans for boxed versions today.
6,000 copies will be sold, split into 4,000 standard units and 2,000 units of the Deluxe Edition. If you choose the latter, you’ll get fridge magnets with reversible battle scene, the CD soundtrack, enamel pin, and a sticker sheet. Both versions feature trading cards, a full color manual, and a sticker.
