Switch – 145,200
PS4 – 20,384
New 2DS LL – 20,283
New 3DS LL – 11,511
PS4 Pro – 6,525
Vita – 5,964
2DS – 2,838
New 3DS – 254
Xbox One X – 212
Xbox One – 196
Wii U – 85
PS3 – 46

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

Switch – 86,999
New 2DS LL – 29,013
PS4 – 18,126
New 3DS LL – 11,074
PS4 Pro – 8,176
2DS – 3,113
Vita – 3,090
New 3DS – 280
Xbox One X – 143
Xbox One – 104
PS3 – 46
Wii U – 43

And here are the software charts:

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Xenoblade Chronicles 2 soundtrack preview: Mor Ardain ~Running through the Red Lands~

Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 3 Comments

Nintendo has posted another preview from the Xenoblade Chronicles 2 soundtrack to highlight one of the songs included on the limited edition CD. This time around, we’re able to hear a piece of the Mor Ardain ~Running through the Red Lands~ track. Listen to it below.

「Collector's Edition」の特典サントラCD収録の、「スペルビア帝国　～赤土を駆け抜けて～」をご紹介。作曲は平松建治さん。軍事国家スペルビアのフィールドで流れる、勇壮な曲ですも！ pic.twitter.com/2o0AL58oGi
— ゼノブレイド総合 (@XenobladeJP) November 29, 2017

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Masatsugu Saito talks main character design in Xenoblade Chronicles 2

Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 9 Comments

Nintendo has posted a new piece from Masatsugu Saito, the main character designer for Xenoblade Chronicles 2. In it, Saito discussed how he went about creating the designs for the likes of Rex and Pyra.

Saito shared some particularly interesting notes. For example, Monolith Soft wanted the characters to have something that would blow in the wind like a camp “to express the atmosphere of the field.” He also personally requested that the characters “have their personality reflected in how they walk”, so each one has slight differences.

Here’s the piece in full:

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ARMS, Switch / Wii U / 3DS maintenance taking place tonight / tomorrow

Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments

Two periods of additional Nintendo maintenance have been scheduled for this week. ARMS as well as general online services for Switch / Wii U / 3DS will be impacted tonight / tomorrow.

Here’s the full schedule:

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Nobunaga’s Ambition: Taishi opening movie

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Koei Tecmo has posted the opening movie for Nobunaga’s Ambition: Taishi. Have a look at the video below.

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Zelda: Breath of the Wild Switch item distribution (11/29/17)

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As long as you’re subscribed to the Breath of the Wild news channel on Switch, you should have gotten your punctual item distribution from Mr. Fujibayashi, the game’s director.

This time, he has a few wise words about horse taming, as well as free gifts in the form of of a Swift Carrot, two Endura Carrots, and two Apples. Just click the notification to receive the gifts.

Free vegetables! This is serious business, guys– stop horsing around and get taming.

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Resident Evil Revelations 1 Switch footage

Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 3 Comments

We’ve posted a whole bunch of footage from the second Resident Evil Revelations on Switch, but not so much of the first. Let’s fix that with some new gameplay below.

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ARMS version 4.1 out tomorrow

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Nintendo is teasing another new update for ARMS. Version 4.1 is scheduled for release tomorrow.

The update will have the typical balance adjustments and other small changes. However, Nintendo is also teasing something new. What is it, you ask? Well, we’ll find out tomorrow.

ARMS just received its major 4.1 update earlier in the month. It added Misango as a new fighter, a new stage, Party Crash, and more.

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