Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

01./00. [PS4] Tekken 7 (Bandai Namco Games) {2017.06.01} (¥8.200) – 58.736 / NEW
02./00. [NSW] Seiken Densetsu Collection (Square Enix) {2017.06.01} (¥4.800) – 29.564 / NEW
03./02. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} (¥5.980) – 20.984 / 488.673 (-22%)
04./00. [PSV] Sukitomo. Tsukiuta. 12 Memories (Bandai Namco Games) {2017.06.01} (¥6.800) – 12.763 / NEW
05./04. [3DS] Monster Hunter Double Cross (Capcom) {2017.03.18} (¥5.800) – 12.263 / 1.502.606 (+10%)
06./01. [PS4] Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana (Nihon Falcom) {2017.05.25} (¥6.800) – 10.201 / 37.942 (-63%)
07./06. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild # (Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥6.980) – 9.666 / 485.687 (-7%)
08./00. [PSV] Shiin (Experience) {2017.06.01} (¥4.800) – 7.099 / NEW
09./07. [3DS] Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission X (Bandai Namco Games) {2017.04.27} (¥5.700) – 5.935 / 158.859 (-9%)
10./03. [NSW] Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers (Capcom) {2017.05.26} (¥4.990) – 4.735 / 21.139 (-71%)
11./05. [PS4] Guilty Gear Xrd: Rev 2 (Arc System Works) {2017.05.25} (¥4.800) – 3.891 / 14.500 (-63%)
12./08. [PS4] NieR: Automata (Square Enix) {2017.02.23} (¥7.800) – 3.591 / 338.144 (-16%)
13./09. [3DS] Pokemon Sun / Moon (Pokemon Co.) {2016.11.18} (¥4.980) – 3.312 / 3.269.509 (+0%)
14./20. [PS4] Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege (Ubisoft) {2015.12.10} (¥8.400) – 3.187 / 200.144 (+28%)
15./17. [PS4] Grand Theft Auto V [New Price Edition] (Take-Two Interactive Japan) {2015.10.08} (¥4.990) – 3.092 / 342.821 (+11%)
16./14. [3DS] Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS (Nintendo) {2016.12.01} (¥4.700) – 2.972 / 1.047.077 (+4%)
17./12. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo (Nintendo) {2016.11.23} (¥2.700) – 2.831 / 184.674 (-5%)
18./11. [3DS] Pro Baseball Famista Climax (Bandai Namco Games) {2017.04.20} (¥5.700) – 2.824 / 82.293 (-7%)
19./18. [WIU] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥6.980) – 2.733 / 128.502 (-2%)
20./13. [3DS] Mario Sports Superstars (Nintendo) {2017.03.30} (¥4.980) – 2.721 / 98.459 (-6%)

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 14 Comments

Marvelous published a new Fate/Extella: The Umbral Star today. In the video, we’re able to get a look at the new Unshackled Bride costume created for Nero Claudius in the Switch version. Watch it below.

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Nintendo has determined a date for the release of its financial results for Q1 of the fiscal year. We’ll be getting an update on the performance of Switch and 3DS, the company overall, and perhaps a look to the future on July 26. It will cover a three-month sales period between April and June.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 3 Comments

The third spotlight video is now online for the 2017 Splatoon 2 World Inkling Invitational. Today we’re introduced to Blue Ringed Octolings, the team representing Australia and New Zealand. Take a look at the video below.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 6 Comments

Best Buy has opened pre-orders for the Splatoon 2 Edition Nintendo Switch Pro Controller. You can reserve it here. Also, we seem to have confirmation that the controller will indeed cost $75.

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The new Switch version of Monster Hunter XX was again showcased on this week’s episode of Capcom TV. Watch the full recording below.

On a related note, Amazon has opened pre-orders for Monster Hunter Stories. Pre-order the game here.

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Shantae developer WayForward is working on a new game based on The Mummy for Switch. The Mummy Demastered will launch on the console and other platforms in August, publisher Universal Brand Development announced today.

Here’s an overview:

“The Mummy Demastered from WayForward, known for pixel games that bring the look and fun of classic arcades to modern consoles, is a platforming adventure game based on The Mummy. Launching in late August 2017 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and Steam, players will enter a world of evil as an elite Prodigium agent who is tasked to take down Princess Ahmanet’s army of the undead and save the world at any cost. Players will explore dark forests, maze-like military compounds and the sandstorm-filled streets of London in this retro-inspired adventure.”

WayForward shared a single screenshot from The Mummy Demastered on Twitter, posted above.

Source: Universal Brand Development PR, Source 2

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 21 Comments

SEGA and Atlus have announced their joint lineup for E3 2017. The two sides will have neighboring stands in the West Hall, showcasing a various games in the publisher’s biggest E3 showing since 2013.

From SEGA, both Sonic Mania and Sonic Forces will be playable. Atlus will also be featuring Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth, Radiant Historia: Perfect Chronology, and Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux.

Continue on below for Atlus and SEGA’s full lineup plus overviews of all games.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 8 Comments

Yesterday, Nintendo and Universal Studios Japan held a special ceremony to announce the official start of construction on Super Nintendo World. 4Gamer shared some comments from Shigeru Miyamoto following the event.

At one point of the interview, Miyamoto touched on possible Switch interactivity at the park. He joked around by saying that he hopes the system will be even more popular in 2020, and thinks it could have a lifespan of longer than five years. According to Miyamoto, they’re thinking of potential interactivity between Switch and Super Nintendo World, and preparations are already in place for that. Nintendo is sharing their know-how from past experiences (like the 3DS at the Louvre Museum) and experimentation with Universal Studios and they are both are planning on how to implement the feature.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 35 Comments

Awhile back, a physical version of Axiom Verge was announced. Wii U and other platforms are set to receive the “Multiverse Edition” with a bunch of goodies. We now have confirmation that Axiom Verge is not only coming to Switch, but will also be receiving the same physical release.

The Axiom Verge Multiverse Edition contains the following:

– Copy of Axiom Verge on disc/cartridge
– Deluxe booklet with developer’s commentary and art
– Double-sided poster with the world map and weapons/items in the game
– Exclusive making-of documentary
– Soundtrack CD (Available only on Switch, pre-order incentive otherwise)

You can pick up the Aaxiom Verge Multiverse Edition in August. It will cost $29.99 / €29.99 / £24.99 on Wii U, but $39.99 / €39.99 on Switch.

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