October 2021 NPD: Switch was the best-selling console
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According to this month’s NPD report, Switch was the best-selling hardware platform of October 2021 in the United States. That goes for both unit and dollar sales.
Switch is the best-selling hardware platform of 2021 thus far when it comes to unit sales. PlayStation 5 leads in dollars, though keep in mind that Sony’s console is more expensive.
October 2021 NPD: Best-selling games on Switch, year-to-date, last 12 months
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Another round of data is in from this month’s NPD report. Along with the best-sellers on Switch specifically for the month of October 2021, we also have a list of the games year-to-date and have sold the best over the last 12 months. Continue on below for the full results.
October 2021 NPD: top 20 best-selling games in the U.S.
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NPD Group has released a listing of the top twenty best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of October 2021. The results can be found below.
Dragon Ball FighterZ and Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 shipments and digital surpass eight million each
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Dragon Ball FighterZ and Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 have each surpassed eight million units in terms of total worldwide shipments and digital sales, Bandai Namco announced today. That applies to combined sales across all platforms.
Bandai Namco is celebrating the milestones with different activities for both games. Get the full rundown below, courtesy of Gematsu.
New Zelda-themed Ninji speedrun course added to Super Mario Maker 2
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Even though the main pipeline of content for Super Mario Maker 2 has been cut off, that doesn’t mean that the game is completely dead. Yep! You read that right. Super Mario Maker 2 has received a new Ninji speedrun course, and while we don’t normally cover these, this one is a little more special than the others. This course has been released in celebration of the launch of the Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda handheld.
Here’s what Nintendo themselves had to say on the matter via Twitter.
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Famitsu software sales (11/1/21 – 11/7/21) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars – 81,399 / 244,655
2. [PS4] Call of Duty: Vanguard – 28,321 / NEW
3. [NSW] Danganronpa Decadence – 20,938 / NEW
4. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 13,101 / 2,896,232
5. [PS5] Call of Duty: Vanguard – 12,754 / NEW
6. [NSW] Fortnite Minty Legends Pack – 12,167 / NEW
7. [NSW] Super Robot Wars 30 – 12,079 / 82,928
8. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 10,726 / 4,123,374
9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 10,569 / 4,489,510
10. [NSW] Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water – 9,778 / 30,364
Animal Crossing: New Horizons update out now (version 2.0.1), patch notes
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Nintendo has readied a new 2.0.1 update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Aside from addressing an issue that the company previously confirmed, other fixes have been implemented.
Below are the full patch notes for the Animal Crossing: New Horizons version 2.0.1 update:
Animal Crossing: New Horizons gets new Japanese commercials
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Nintendo has come out with a trio of commercials for Animal Crossing: New Horizons, which promotes the game’s recently-added content and more.
Here’s some information about Animal Crossing: New Horizons:
Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection confirmed for English release in the west
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Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection is seeing release outside of Japan and will be made available in English, Edia has confirmed.
The package of classic titles was announced for Switch this past summer – but only for Japan at the time. Valis: The Fantasm Soldier, Valis II, and Valis III will all be included. It comes with a gallery function, rewind feature, the option to save wherever you’d like, and more.
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Heaven’s Machine announced as physical-only Switch title
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Switch has seen its fair share of digital-only titles, but Super Rare Games is going in the opposite direction with Heaven’s Machine.
Heaven’s Machine is the company’s first original release under its new Super Rare Shorts label line. The fast-paced roguelite, made by ITTA and House of God developer Glass Revolver, will only be offered as a physical release. There are no plans to distribute the title digitally on the eShop.
