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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Shin Megami Tensei V continues its reign at the top.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between September 2 and September 8.

shin megami tensei Chernobog

For its second Shin Megami Tensei V demon trailer of the day, Atlus has put the focus on Chernobog. The video highlights the creature that has technically been around since the series’ second entry.

For more on Chernobog’s background history, check out the following information from the Megami Tensei Wiki:

Nintendo eShop

Nintendo’s upcoming maintenance schedule hasn’t changed too much from our previous post that we made last week. We’re still seeing that one sessions is planned involving all of the eShops during the start of October. Other than that, nothing else has been added to the schedule for advance notice.

Here’s the full maintenance schedule as things stand now:

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Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

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no more heroes 1 and 2 switch physical

No More Heroes 1 and 2 previous received physical versions on Switch in the west through Limited Run Games. Now, however, Arc System Works and Marvelous are planning a new release in Asia that will bring the two together.

The new physical version of No More Heroes 1 and 2 for Switch apparently contains both games on a single cartridge. This is in contrast to what we saw with Limited Run Games, as they were individual releases previously.

Metallic Child gameplay

Metallic Child has received new gameplay on Switch tying in with its release. Crest and Studio HQ brought out the rogue-lite core-action game this past week.

For more on Metallic Child, check out the following overview:

shin megami tensei kelpie

Kelpie is the latest featured demon as part of the ongoing trailer series for Shin Megami Tensei V. Unlike the past few creatures we’ve been covering, this one has a long history with the franchise having first been seen way back in Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei.

We have the following background information on Kelpie in the Shin Megami Tensei series, courtesy of the Megami Tensei Wiki:

pokemon brilliant diamond shining pearl keychain

Best Buy will be offering an exclusive keychain with pre-orders of the Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Pokemon Shining Pearl Double Pack, the retailer has announced. The three main starters are featured: Piplup, Chimchar, and Turtwig.

Other retailers previously confirmed plans for their own exclusive items for reserving the product. Over on GameStop, you’ll be provided with a pin set with pre-orders of the Pokemon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Double Pack. Meanwhile, Target is giving out a journal.

Learn more about Pokemon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl with the following overview:

shin megami tensei Siegfried

Atlus’ latest demon trailer for Shin Megami Tensei V is in, which shows off Siegfried. It’s a slightly newer creature as it first appeared in Shin Megami Tensei IV.

Over on the Megami Tensei Wiki, the site offers up the following information about Siegfried in the Shin Megami Tensei series:

You don’t need to hear from us that Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is almost certainly happening. The series has only increased in popularity over the past few years, and the first two games have done quite well on Switch. But if that wasn’t enough, a report came out last month that Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is in its final stages of development and could launch as early as the first half of 2022.

We know almost nothing about the game aside from a few unconfirmed tidbits from last month’s rumor, so right now’s our chance to dream. What do you personally hope to see in Xenoblade Chronicles 3? Let us know in the comments below.


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