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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

Chained Echoes Ashes of Elrant DLC

December 9: Deck13 Spotlight and Umami Tiger today unveiled brand new DLC for Chained Echoes dubbed Ashes of Elrant. It will be available for Nintendo Switch in Q2 2025.

Ashes of Elrant features a new land and takes place before the original game’s final fight. As new character White Wolf,  players will visit new areas, fight over 40 new monsters and bosses, and listen to 15 new tracks by Eddie Marianukroh. 

Here’s an official overview:

Worms Armageddon Anniversary Edition Backworms Compatible update

Worms Armageddon: Anniversary Edition today was given a brand new “Backworms Compatible” update. This was previously teased late last year.

The update brings along Worms (SNES), Worms (SEGA Genesis) and Worms World Party (Game Boy Advance). Additionally, players can take advantage of the ‘Boggy B’ cheat code which unlocks all content – it’s toggleable in the options.

After nearly three years since its original release, A Little to the Left has received its final free update, officially marking the end of active development. Developer Secret Mode shared the news today, thanking fans for their continued support and care over the years.

Check out more information about the update below:

Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny Katara

Another character reveal has taken place for Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny, and now we know that Katara will be in the game. She comes from Avatar: The Last Airbender.

Katara has a calm mind and a fierce spirit. As a waterbender, she can use her frozen rain barrage and frozen prison abilities.

Mario Kart World Nintendo Switch Online icons

June 4: As we enter the Nintendo Switch 2 era, the very first Switch Online icons are here for a game on the console – that being Mario Kart World.

Starting today, different designs will be available if you’re a member of the service. Fans can grab icons for many different characters, backgrounds, and frames. Characters, as usual, cost 10 My Nintendo Platinum Points each. Backgrounds and frames will set you back 5 Platinum Points. Icons can be earned on both Nintendo Switch and Switch 2.

Activision is continuing to provide information about Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 leading up to launch, and now we’ve received word that Jack Black will be playing Officer Dick and Constable Richard in the game.

Officer Dick is a fan-favorite secret skater who previously appeared in Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2. As for Constable Richard, he’s the UK counterpart.

Rift of the NecroDancer Hololive Music Pack DLC

Rift of the NecroDancer is back with more DLC, this time announcing a collaboration with Hololive. Nintendo Switch players can experience the new tracks starting today.

Five more tracks are now available. The full lineup is as follows:

Everybody's Golf Hot Shots release date

June 4: Today, Bandai Namco announced the release date for Everybody’s Golf Hot Shots. The game launches on September 5, 2025.

Bandai Namco previously made waves with the announcement of Everybody’s Golf Hot Shots earlier in the year. Everybody’s Golf was previously a franchise handled by PlayStation, but has now been shifted to a different publisher and as a multiplatform release.

Warriors Abyss update Ryu Hayabusa, Ayane, Rachel, Momiji

Ninja Gaiden characters Ryu Hayabusa, Ayane, Rachel, and Momiji are all coming to Warriors: Abyss with a brand new update. The next patch drops on July 4, 2025.

All four characters will also be featured with cosmetic DLC. Players will have the opportunity to get their hands on the Master Ninja Formal Costume Set and Master Ninja Legacy Costume Set.

Here’s a Warriors: Abyss trailer showing Ryu Hayabusa, Ayane, Rachel, and Momiji:


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