Best-selling games in the U.S. for August 2023
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Circana has released a listing of the top ten best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of August 2023.
After coming in at #6 in July, Pikmin 4 falls to #11. Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom reclaims the top spot for Switch and actually moves up a spot to #6. And speaking of games increasing their positions, Minecraft goes from #14 to #9.
Here’s a look at the complete list of best-selling games in the U.S. for August 2023:
Ys X: Nordics character trailer
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Original (9/8): Ys X: Nordics received its latest trailer today showing of the action RPG’s characters. Adol Christin, Karja Balta, Grenn Berge, Rosalind Rusveri, Cruz Carpent, Rafe Evelies, and Mirabel Asrad are all featured here.
Below is the full rundown on each:
More: Falcom, Ys X: Nordics
Asterix & Obelix: Heroes announced for Switch
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Original (5/17): Today, publisher Nacon and developer Jumpgate-studio GameXcite announced Asterix & Obelix: Heroes. It will release on Switch in September 2023.
Asterix & Obelix: Heroes is confirmed to be a card game with RPG mechanics. The official note can be found below.
More: Asterix & Obelix: Heroes, GameXcite, Nacon
Famitsu software sales (9/4/23 – 9/10/23) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Pikmin 4 – 31,013 / 817,846
2. [NSW] The Quintessential Quintuplets: Five Promises Made with Her – 10,720 / NEW
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 10,447 / 5,475,776
4. [NSW] Shuuen no Virche – EpiC:lycoris – 8,633 / NEW
5. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 7,658 / 3,458,561
6. [PS5] Armored Core VI – 7,311 / 141,505
7. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 6,934 / 5,118,914
8. [NSW] Minecraft – 6,846 / 3,257,489
9. [NSW] Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – 6,838 / 1,854,786
10. [NSW] Armored Core VI – 5,350 / 64,202
Mortal Kombat 1 day-one update out now, patch notes
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Mortal Kombat 1 is starting to launch, and we have the patch notes for a day-one update. Some players can get early access through the game’s Premium Edition.
You’ll want to download the update as it enables both the story campaign and online gameplay, among other elements. Bug fixes are also included.
Here’s the full rundown:
Fae Farm – where to find copper
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In this guide for Fae Farm we’ll tell you what Copper Ore is and how to find it so that you can craft items like Copper Ingots, seals, and upgrade your tools.
More: Fae Farm, Phoenix Labs
Video: Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Switch vs. GameCube graphics comparison
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Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door is returning on Switch next year, and a new graphics comparison video shows how it stacks up to the original.
The first thing you’ll notice is that Nintendo has updated some assets. Textures have been enhanced for the HD era. Geometry has increased as well, which is something you can notice with certain objects like the trees. It doesn’t end there though, as with animations, some are brand new while others were updated. Other adjustments are improvements relate to the lighting, 16:9 aspect ratio (instead of 4:3), and more.
Fae Farm – where to find arugula
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In this guide for Fae Farm we’ll tell you what arugula is and where to find it so that you can continue your journey in the land of Azoria.
More: Fae Farm, Phoenix Labs
Super Mario RPG will include an Easy Mode, can choose SNES music
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Nintendo has revealed even more details about what’s new in the Switch remake of Super Mario RPG, including an Easy Mode and SNES music option. This comes from the newly-opened Japanese website.
For those who are more interested in the story and aren’t as interested in battles (or a tough experience), they’ll be able to select Easy Mode – rather than the Normal Mode. You can switch between the two modes at any time.
More: Square Enix, Super Mario RPG, top
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince, Star Ocean: The Second Story R, Silent Hope demos released
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Three upcoming, high-profile Switch games have now received demos – specifically Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince, Star Ocean: The Second Story R, and Silent Hope.
Square Enix says that for Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince, players will be able to transfer the monsters in their main party and reserves into the full game. The same holds true for the Star Ocean demo, which lets players start their adventure and experience the opening hours of the game. Finally, for Silent Hope, the entire first level of the Abyss is included.