New North American My Nintendo rewards: Xenoblade 2 wallpapers / calendar, discounts, Mario Kart 8 DLC, Miitomo
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News, Switch, Wii U | 11 Comments
My Nintendo has updated in North America with several new rewards. These include Xenoblade Chronicles 2 wallpapers and a calendar, discounts, Mario Kart 8 DLC, and Miitomo items.
The full roundup of rewards is below:
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Media Create sales (11/20/17 – 11/26/17)
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 61 Comments
The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch – 145,200
PS4 – 20,384
New 2DS LL – 20,283
New 3DS LL – 11,511
PS4 Pro – 6,525
Vita – 5,964
2DS – 2,838
New 3DS – 254
Xbox One X – 212
Xbox One – 196
Wii U – 85
PS3 – 46
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 86,999
New 2DS LL – 29,013
PS4 – 18,126
New 3DS LL – 11,074
PS4 Pro – 8,176
2DS – 3,113
Vita – 3,090
New 3DS – 280
Xbox One X – 143
Xbox One – 104
PS3 – 46
Wii U – 43
And here are the software charts:
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ARMS, Switch / Wii U / 3DS maintenance taking place tonight / tomorrow
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments
Two periods of additional Nintendo maintenance have been scheduled for this week. ARMS as well as general online services for Switch / Wii U / 3DS will be impacted tonight / tomorrow.
Here’s the full schedule:
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Switch / Wii U / 3DS maintenance taking place this week
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments
Update (11/27): Even more Switch maintenance has been scheduled for this week. We’ve added that session in below.
Original (11/25): Next week is starting to look pretty busy for Nintendo maintenance. Three different sessions of downtime are planned, including two specifically for Switch online play. Wii U and 3DS will also be impacted during one session.
Here’s the full schedule:
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UK software sales (Week ending 11/25/2017) – Switch/Wii U/3DS charts
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments
This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:
Switch
1. Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
2. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo
3. Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle – Ubisoft
4. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
5. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Bethesda Softworks
6. Splatoon 2 – Nintendo
7. The Lego Ninjago Movie Videogame – Warner Bros. Interactive
8. 1-2-Switch – Nintendo
9. Rayman Legends: Definitive Edition – Ubisoft
10. Lego Worlds – Warner Bros. Interactive
Wii U
1. Just Dance 2018 – Ubisoft
2. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
3. Minecraft: Wii U Edition – Nintendo
4. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
5. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
6. New Super Bros. U + Super Luigi U – Nintendo
7. Splatoon – Nintendo
8. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo
9. Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker – Nintendo
10. Lego City Undercover – Nintendo
3DS
1. Pokemon Ultra Sun – Nintendo
2. Pokemon Ultra Moon – Nintendo
3. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
4. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
5. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo
6. Miitopia – Nintendo
7. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
8. Luigi’s Mansion 2 – Nintendo
9. Layton’s Mystery Journey- Nintendo
10. Mario Party: Island Tour – Nintendo
Source: Chart-Track
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Square Enix store hosting Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, DS, News, Wii U | 2 Comments
Square Enix has kicked off a new sale for Black Friday and Cyber Monday. It features a selection of classic DS titles, a few 3DS games like Theatrhythm Final Fantasy, and Deus Ex: Human Revolution – Director’s Cut for Wii U.
You can find the full selection of games on sale here. Just be warned that shipping can be a bit of a bother, especially if you’re only interested in a single item.
Thanks to WillKindricks for the tip.
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Media Create software sales (11/13/17 – 11/19/17) – Top 50
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 2 Comments
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./00. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
02./00. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon Veteran Trainer’s Dual Pack {Pokemon Ultra Sun \ Pokemon Ultra Moon}
03./01. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey #
04./00. [PS4] Star Wars: Battlefront II #
05./02. [PS4] Call of Duty: WWII #
06./03. [NSW] Splatoon 2 #
07./00. [WIU] Dragon Quest X: 5000-nen no Harukanaru Kokyou e Online
08./00. [NSW] Dragon Quest X: 5000-nen no Harukanaru Kokyou e Online
09./05. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
10./00. [PS4] Dragon Quest X: 5000-nen no Harukanaru Kokyou e Online
11./12. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild #
12./18. [NSW] Pokken Tournament DX
13./08. [3DS] Style Savvy: Styling Star
14./04. [PS4] Need for Speed: Payback #
15./07. [PS4] Ark: Survival Evolved
16./06. [PS4] Assassin’s Creed: Origins
17./13. [PS4] Gran Turismo Sport #
18./09. [PS4] .hack//G.U. Last Recode <.hack//G.U. Vol.1//Rebirth \ .hack//G.U. Vol.2//Reminisce \ .hack//G.U. Vol.3//Redemption> #
19./20. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo
20./00. [PS4] The Sims 4 #
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Pokemon games have shipped over 300 million copies worldwide
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, DS, News, Wii, Wii U | 2 Comments
Today, The Pokemon Company announced that the total shipments of the Pokemon games have surpassed 300 million units worldwide. The latest games, Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, gave the franchise another boost when they launched on 3DS last week.
Today’s figure includes 76 Pokemon-related games from February 1996 all the way up until November 2017. Sales from downloads are included.
Media Create sales (11/13/17 – 11/19/17)
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 43 Comments
The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch – 86,999
New 2DS LL – 29,013
PS4 – 18,126
New 3DS LL – 11,074
PS4 Pro – 8,176
2DS – 3,113
Vita – 3,090
New 3DS – 280
Xbox One X – 143
Xbox One – 104
PS3 – 46
Wii U – 43
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 79,958
PS4 – 20,021
New 2DS LL – 10,323
New 3DS LL – 7,296
PS4 Pro – 6,037
Vita – 3,210
2DS – 1,484
Xbox One X – 1,344
New 3DS – 266
Xbox One – 121
PS3 – 41
Wii U – 36
And here are the software charts:
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Zelda: Breath of the Wild update out now (version 1.3.4)
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii U | 7 Comments
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has received its latest update on Switch and Wii U. Nintendo just came out with version 1.3.4.
As you would expect with the small change in version numbers, this update isn’t too significant. Nintendo says that the patch has various fixes to improve gameplay.
