Here’s an interesting tidbit stemming from Nintendo’s latest financial results. Between March 2018 and March 2019, Mario Kart Wii sold another 100,000 units. During the same period, Mario Kart 8 on Wii U sold 20,000 copies. That means Mario Kart Wii sold five times as many copies as Mario Kart 8 during the last fiscal year.

Here’s a chart that puts things into perspective:

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UK software sales (Week ending 4/27/2019) – Switch/Wii U/3DS charts

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This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:

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Nintendo maintenance schedule as of April 21, 2019

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Once again, Nintendo has updated its maintenance schedule for the coming week. A few different sessions are planned, all of which impact Switch.

The current schedule is as follows:

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Fan-made amiibo compatibility chart – version 14.0

Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Images, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments

moldyclay has returned with an update to the fan-made amiibo compatibility chart. Several games have been added in, which makes sense since it’s been awhile since the last version.

If you’d like to keep up with the amiibo compatibility as there are quite a lot of games and figures involved at this point, the chart (actually, there are technically multiple charts this time) will come in handy. You can find a breakdown for Switch, 3DS, and Wii U specifically below.

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A look at cut content in New Super Mario Bros. U

Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos, Wii U | 0 comments

New Super Mario Bros. U features quite a bit of cut content, mainly relating to items and enemies. Now thanks to the fan-created level and game editor known as Miyamoto plus YouTuber Ceave, we’re able to get a look at some of the things that were ultimately scrapped.

Here’s the rundown of what was left on the cutting room floor:

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UK software sales (Week ending 4/13/2019) – Switch/Wii U/3DS charts

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This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:

Switch

1. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo
2. Yoshi’s Crafted World – Nintendo
3. New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe – Nintendo
4. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Nintendo
5. Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
6. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
7. Minecraft – Nintendo
8. Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu – Nintendo
9. Super Mario Party – Nintendo
10. The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame – Warner Bros. Interactive

Wii U

1. Just Dance 2019 – Ubisoft
2. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
3. Zelda: Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
4. Splatoon – Nintendo
5. Zelda: Twilight Princess HD – Nintendo
6. LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Warner Bros. Interactive
7. Yoshi’s Woolly World – Nintendo
8. Wii Party U – Nintendo
9. Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed – SEGA
10. Skylanders Imaginators – Activision

3DS

Source: Chart-Track

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UK software sales (Week ending 4/6/2019) – Switch/Wii U/3DS charts

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This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:

Switch

1. Yoshi’s Crafted World – Nintendo
2. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo
3. New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe – Nintendo
4. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Nintendo
5. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
6. Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
7. Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! – Nintendo
8. Minecraft – Nintendo
9. Super Dragon Ball Heroes: World Mission – Bandai Namco Entertainment
10. Super Mario Party – Nintendo

Wii U

1. Just Dance 2019 – Ubisoft
2. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
3. Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed – Sega
4. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
5. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD – Nintendo
6. Yoshi’s Woolly World – Nintendo
7. Mighty No. 9 – Deep Silver
8. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
9. Lego City Undercover – Nintendo
10. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo

3DS

1. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
2. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
3. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
4. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo
5. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo
6. Donkey Kong Country Returns – Nintendo
7. Luigi’s Mansion 2 – Nintendo
8. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
9. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D – Nintendo
10. The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes – Nintendo

Source: Chart-Track

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Nintendo maintenance schedule as of April 7, 2019

Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Mobile, News, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments

Nintendo will be picking up with its plans for maintenance in the days ahead. Sessions will start tonight, continuing throughout the week. Various platforms and services will be affected.

Here’s the maintenance schedule as of now: