Famitsu software sales (1/16/23 – 1/22/23) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Fire Emblem Engage – 144,558 / NEW
2. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 43,983 / 4,739,035
3. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 16,091 / 3,833,699
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 13,857 / 5,115,176
5. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 9,220 / 978,511
6. [NSW] Minecraft – 8,146 / 3,016,620
7. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars – 6,009 / 1,157,864
8. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! – 5,942 / 2,830,215
9. [PS5] Gran Turismo 7 – 5,468 / 267,222
10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 5,327 / 5,105,655
2023 Game Developers Choice Awards nominees announced
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Organizers of the Game Developers Conference today unveiled the lineup of nominees for its 2023 Awards.
There’s not a whole lot of representation when it comes to Nintendo-published games, but a few Switch games are featured. Games like Tunic, Neon White, and more can be found throughout the various categories.
The full list of 2023 Game Developers Choice Awards nominees are as follows:
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Famitsu sales (1/16/23 – 1/22/23)
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Ninja action game Shinobi non Grata coming to Switch
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Shinobi non Grata has been announced for Switch, and we also have confirmation that a physical release is planned.
The upcoming project comes from Flyhigh Works, Studio Pico, and Esquadra. Strictly Limited Games will be handling the physical editions of the retro platformer.
Splatoon 3 announces chocolate-themed Splatfest
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A new Splatfest centered around chocolate has just been announced for Splatoon 3. The event will be held from February 11 to February 13.
The Splatfest theme will make players pick which is their preferred chocolate flavour, with players able to choose between White, Milk, and Dark.
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Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak digital event planned for February 1
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Capcom has provided details for the next Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak digital event. Due to take place on February 1 at 3PM PST/11PM GMT, it will be narrated by Bahari the Scientist, and will include details on the release date of the next free title update, including new monsters to be added to the game, and the roadmap beyond. You can view the teaser trailer for the update below:
https://twitter.com/monsterhunter/status/1618534338588545025
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Embers of Mirrim getting a physical release on Switch
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Embers of Mirrim is yet another Switch physical release incoming from Limited Run Games, which will be provided via the company’s distribution line.
The title will essentially be offered as a standalone version (no special editions). However, there will be a bundle that includes the official soundtrack.
Fire Emblem Engage & Persona 3/4 are finally here! | Nintendo Everything Refresh Ep. 040
Posted on 1 year ago by Nicholas Serpa in Podcast, Switch | 0 comments
With Fire Emblem Engage finally available worldwide and in players’ hands, how does it stack up to other entries in the franchise? In this week’s episode of Nintendo Everything Refresh, join your hosts Nick, Nicolas and Luiz (who, full disclaimer, are NOT Fire Emblem experts) as they break down reviews of the game and discuss what people love, and what others don’t. They’ll also discuss the recent Switch ports of Persona 3 Portable and Persona 4 Golden, the return of Dokapon Kingdom, cleaning Lara Croft’s (apparently) filthy mansion in Powerwash Simulator, and much much more!
Our podcast is available on most major streaming platforms, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music and Audible, or you can check out the video version on YouTube.
Minecraft Legends release date set for April, new trailer
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Videos | 0 comments
A final release date has just been announced for Minecraft Legends. Switch owners can get their hands on the game starting April 18, 2023.
Minecraft Legends was first announced for Switch last June with a general 2023 launch window. Then in October, we found out that it was planned for the coming spring.
A Boy and His Blob: Retro Collection Switch physical release detailed
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Limited Run Games has shared details about the A Boy and His Blob: Retro Collection physical release on Switch. This was first announced last June, but little information was shared at the time.
A Boy and His Blob: Retro Collection will have a standard version on Switch plus a Classic Edition. The latter includes a set of retro cart keychains, a double pack of soundtracks, and both titles in a Game Boy-shaped throwback box.
