UK sales for April 2023
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Thanks to GamesIndustry, we have new insight into the UK gaming market for April 2023.
This time around, the biggest story for Nintendo concerned hardware sales. PlayStation 5 took the top spot for consoles, but Switch increased by 26 percent over March and 30 percent over April 2022. The main reason? The new Zelda Switch that came out at the end of the month and comprised for 29 percent of all Switch consoles sold last month.
Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express announced for Switch
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Microids today unveiled Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express, a new addition to the adventure series. A release is planned for Q4 2023 on Switch.
First details can be found in the following overview:
Famitsu review scores – May 10, 2023
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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
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Severed confirmed for physical release on Switch
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Limited Run Games has announced another physical release on Switch, this time for Severed. Only a standard edition will be available.
Severed, which was developed by Guacamelee developer Drinkbox, debuted digitally on Switch in 2017. Additional information can be found below.
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Q.U.B.E. 10th Anniversary seeing Switch physical release
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Limited Run Games announced today that it will be offering a physical version of Q.U.B.E. 10th Anniversary for Switch. It will be sold as part of its distribution line.
Q.U.B.E. 10th Anniversary, a brain-twisting first-person puzzler, initially came to Switch last September as a digital title. Read more about it below.
Beholder 2 getting a physical release on Switch
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Red Art Games has announced its latest physical release on Switch, which will be Beholder 2. It’ll be available on September 15, 2023.
A standard version and Deluxe Edition are planned. The latter comes with its exclusive wraparound box sleeve and Beholder 2 notebook – note that only 999 copies will be offered.
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Hero of Justice Pack 2 out this week, trailer
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Bandai Namco has just dropped a release date and new trailer for the Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Hero of Justice Pack 2. It’ll be out for everyone on May 11, 2023.
The upcoming DLC provides Orange Piccolo, Piccolo (Power Awakening), and Gohan (Beast) as playable characters. A new scenario based on the Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero movie is also included.
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom devs says it was always the plan to bring back Hyrule from Breath of the Wild
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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is a bit of an outlier for the series in that it’s not only a sequel (to Breath of the Wild), but also reuses the same Hyrule – albeit with many changes and additions. Nintendo has now spoken more about this in a recent interview.
Series director Eiji Aonuma, director Hidemaro Fujibayashi, and technical director Takuhiro Dohta confirmed in a recent interview that it was always the plan to reuse Hyrule. Fujibayashi mentioned that “there were no objections” in keeping the same setting.
The comments from Aonuma, Fujibayashi, and Dohta can be found below.
God of Rock update out now, patch notes
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Modus Games has issued the first major update for God of Rock.
New content is here with eleven additional songs. Modus also implemented numerous quality of life improvements and balance changes.
The full patch notes for the God of Rock update are as follows:
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Nintendo president says it’ll be tough to maintain Switch sales momentum, no new hardware this fiscal year
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Original: Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has weighed in on he current state of Switch and has said that there won’t be any new hardware this fiscal year.
Switch is currently in its seventh year, which doesn’t exactly happen often for Nintendo platforms. There are many folks out there itching for a new system, but it sounds like there won’t be anything coming in the immediate future.
