Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water, Dynasty Warriors 9 Empires, Blue Reflection: Second Light sales figures shared
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Koei Tecmo reported its financial results for the third quarter ending March 2022 today, and revealed sales of a few different games.
Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water, which launched last October, has sold 340,000 copies worldwide across all platforms and regions. Dynasty Warriors 9 Empires moved 150,000 copies in Japan and Asia following its initial release at the end of December – the game’s western release will follow next month. Finally, Blue Reflection: Second Light, which released worldwide last October, sold 120,000 copies worldwide.
UK software sales – January 31, 2022
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Famitsu’s most wanted games – January 30, 2022
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Zelda: Breath of the Wild remains the top Switch title while Pokemon Legends: Arceus ends its run at #6.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between January 13 and January 19.
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Pokemon Legends: Arceus has fourth biggest Pokemon launch in the UK
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Pokemon Legends: Arceus seems to be off to a strong start – at least in the UK. Based on initial reports, it’s the fourth biggest launch for the series thus far. It managed to outperform Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Pokemon Shining Pearl, which now falls down the list as the sixth biggest launch.
Here’s a look at the top ten Pokemon launches in the UK:
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Pre-order updates – January 30, 2022
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Phantom Breaker: Omnia trailer introduces Ren
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As the countdown to Phantom Breaker: Omnia’s launch continues, Rocket Panda Games and Mages have issued a new character trailer for Ren. Alejandro Saab plays the role in English while Kenichi Suzumura is in charge of the Japanese voice.
Learn more about Ren with the following overview shared on the official website:
Astria Ascending update out now on Switch (version 1.0.123), patch notes
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Astria Ascending has received a pretty beefy 1.0.123 update on Switch. It comes with a bunch of additions, improvements, and fixes related to exploration, gameplay, interface, localization, performance, and some general issues.
Below are the full patch notes for the Astria Ascending version 1.0.123 update:
Prison Architect gains Perfect Storm DLC, new update
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Paradox Interactive and Double Eleven have announced that a new expansion has arrived for Prison Architect in the form of Perfect Storm. The expansion includes calamities such as lightning storms in which players manage and overcome to maintain a high standard of living for their inmates.
Below is some additional information:
Switch was Europe’s best-selling console of 2021, best-selling games revealed
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GSD has provided new data about the sales of the European gaming market for 2021.
Looking at hardware, there were 7.1 million consoles sold during the year for a 20 percent increase compared to 2020. Switch was the best-selling console despite a 6 percent drop year-over-year. However, the system did see a boost in Denmark, Finland, Italy, and Sweden in 2021. Switch Joy-Con were the third best-selling accessory product.
Metroid Dread dev on taking the series to HD, E.M.M.I.’s design, much more
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In a lengthy interview with Japanese magazine Famitsu, series producer Yoshio Sakamoto shared a peak behind the curtain on Metroid Dread’s development including the E.M.M.I. mechanic as well as memories of his time working on the series.
Sakamoto has been involved with the franchise since its inception on the NES. In the interview, he touched on what it was like to work with MercurySteam to create the series’ first HD entry, went into the specifics of E.M.M.I.’s design, and much more.
