Nintendo platforms accounted for over half of physical software spending in the US last year
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According to data from Circana, physical spending on software for Nintendo platforms accounted for more than half of total physical software spending in the United States during 2023.
Obviously the main Nintendo platform here is Switch. Note that this doesn’t have anything to do with digital, including digital splits or shares.
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Famitsu sales (1/15/24 – 1/21/24)
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Shadow of the Ninja: Reborn delayed to Summer 2024, “Comparison” trailer
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ININ Games provided an update on Shadow of the Ninja: Reborn today, confirming that it’s been delayed to Summer 2024. It was previously planned for the spring.
Shadow of the Ninja: Reborn will be sold physically and digitally on Switch. Strictly Limited Games is listing a collector’s edition that contains a controller stand, original soundtrack, collector coin, desk mat, sticker sheet, boss and stage card set, and poster. Other retailers should carry the standard edition soon.
Here’s some information about the game:
Pastel Pink Joy-Con revealed
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January 23: Nintendo has shipped many different Joy-Con over the years, and the fun continues with the newly-revealed Pastel Pink set. The controllers are releasing worldwide on March 22, 2024 “for a limited time”.
On the same day, Princess Peach: Showtime will be available for Switch. New details and the latest trailer were posted today that reveal a couple of transformations. In case you missed it, find our coverage here.
Overlord: Escape from Nazarick seeing physical release in the west
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November 29: Today, SelectPlay announced that it’s producing a physical version of Overlord: Escape from Nazarick – specifically in Europe. It will be available in early 2024.
Overlord: Escape from Nazarick already had a physical release, but only in Japan. Switch makes it very easy to play games across regions, but now fans in the west will have another option.
Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy launch trailer
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Capcom prepared a launch trailer for Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy. Apollo Justice, Dual Destiny, and Spirit of Justice now move from 3DS to Switch.
Here’s a further rundown of the collection:
EDGE #394 review scores
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The latest EDGE review scores for issue #394 (March 2024 issue) are as follows:
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Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes announces Uzuki, Ogre, and Izumi DLC
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Arc System Works and French-Bread today announced Uzuki, Ogre, and Izumi as DLC characters for Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes. All three will be included in Season One.
Those who purchase the physical limited edition or the Digital Deluxe Edition will obtain the Season One DLC characters for free, alongside 25 bonus character announcers. The limited edition also has special box art featuring Seiichi Yoshihara’s illustration, Memorial Art Book featuring various concept art and web exclusive illustrations, original soundtrack that has in-game music and a Blu-ray disc collection of past series OP animation videos.
Uzuki launches in August 2024. Ogre will follow in February 2025, and Izumi will close things out in August 2025.
PJ Masks Power Heroes: Mighty Alliance coming to Switch
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Outright Games is returning with another PJ Masks game having today announced PJ Masks Power Heroes: Mighty Alliance. It will be available on most platforms, including Switch, with a release happening on March 15, 2024.
PJ Masks: Heroes of the Night, which is based on the television show, is a new single-player side-scrolling action adventure game with an original storyline. Here’s what’s been shared thus far:
Golazo! 2 getting physical release on Switch
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Meridiem Games is working with Purple Tree on a physical release of Golazo! 2 for Switch, the company has announced. Right now it’ll be heading to Europe in Q1 2024, though importing from other regions is also possible.
The Golazo! 2 Deluxe – Complete Edition will include a special sleeve, a holographic card, and an exclusive code to download alternative covers. Three additional DLCs are included as well. Soccer Cup 2022 is up first, and features the Qatar 22 Tournament. Also packed in is Pixel Cup Soccer featuring a pixel art filter and a top-down perspective. Ultimate League rounds things out with a league featuring the best clubs. Note that it will be available in physical format before the digital version.