Japan’s top 10 best-selling games of 2021, hardware rankings
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Famitsu published a report this week revealing the best-selling games of 2021 in Japan as well as hardware rankings. There’s good news for Monster Hunter Rise, along with Switch overall.
Switch cleared out the full top ten in terms of software. Monster Hunter Rise, which came out last month, topped the list with over two million physical copies sold.
Below is the full software rankings:
Kirby and the Forgotten Land screenshots and art
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Screenshots, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo has published a bunch of screenshots and art for Kirby and the Forgotten Land showing different areas, characters like Waddle Dee, and more.
Here’s a quick refresher on the game:
QuickSpot gameplay
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Last week, QuickSpot saw a surprise release on the Switch eShop from Bandai Namco and we have a good chunk of gameplay. This follows the previous debut in Japan last year.
If you’re interested in learning more about QuickSpot, check out the following overview:
More: Bandai Namco, QuickSpot
Ikai launches in March
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Publisher PM Studios and developer Endflame have shared a release date update for Ikai, their psychological horror game. It’s now confirmed for a March 29 launch.
Ikai was first confirmed for Switch last June. Originally, the plan was to have it ready to go in October. It’s currently unclear why the title had been delayed.
Below is some additional information about Ikai:
More: Endflame, Ikai, PM Studios
Atelier Sophie 2 battle system, Photo Mode details and trailers
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Koei Tecmo and Gust shared the latest on Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream this week, informing fans about the game’s battle system and Photo Mode. Both elements have received specific details and trailers.
Here’s the full rundown, courtesy of Gematsu:
UK My Nintendo Store reveals Kirby and the Forgotten Land pre-order bonuses
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Those in the UK can receive a pair of physical pre-order bonuses for Kirby and the Forgotten Land. Copies will come with a notebook and magnet sheet items, Nintendo has confirmed. This is available while supplies last. Unfortunately, images of the bonuses have not been shared just yet.
Here’s some information about Kirby and the Forgotten Land:
Famitsu software sales (1/3/22 – 1/9/22) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars – 45,874 / 771,575
2. [NSW] Pokemon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl – 41,354 / 2,435,326
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 32,232 / 4,356,115
4. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 32,195 / 4,694,959
5. [NSW] Minecraft – 22,110 / 2,462,537
6. [NSW] Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain – 20,747 / 212,533
7. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 20,634 / 7,137,066
8. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! – 18,069 / 2,560,615
9. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 17,875 / 3,034,374
10. [NSW] Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics – 10,510 / 899,167
Astroneer Switch launch trailer
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
System Era Softworks is celebrating the arrival of Astroneer on Switch with a new trailer. The game just released this Thursday.
For more on Astroneer, check out the following overview:
More: Astroneer, System Era Softworks
Seven Pirates H announced for English Switch release in the west
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Original (1/10): Seven Pirates H is getting an English release on Switch in the west, Eastasiasoft announced today in partnership with Idea Factory, Compile Heart, and Felistella. A release is scheduled for Spring 2022.
The game was previously announced for Nintendo’s console last week as Genkai Tokki: Seven Pirates H, though only in Japan. It had previously released on PS Vita. However, this marks the first time the game will receive an official localization.
Here’s a bunch of information about the project:
More: Compile Heart, eastasiasoft, Idea Factory, Seven Pirates H, top
Rune Factory 5 gets new trailer, Digital Deluxe Edition details
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A new trailer for Rune Factory 5 has just come in ahead of the game’s western debut in March and we have news about the Digital Deluxe Edition. Additionally, it’s been announced that pre-orders for all digital and physical versions have gone live.
Here’s today’s video:
