Famitsu software sales (6/9/25 – 6/15/25) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NS2] Mario Kart World – 134,900 / 917,466
2. [NSW] Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time – 11,217 / 123,121
3. [NSW] Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma – 9,724 / 55,427
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 6,460 / 6,347,853
5. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,916 / 3,913,098
6. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 5,215 / 1,322,389
7. [PS5] Elden Ring Nightreign – 5,126 / 59,948
8. [NS2] Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – 4,409 / 11,938
9. [NS2] Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – 4,408 / 12,400
10. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 4,209 / 8,145,825
Nintendo Switch 2 firmware update fixes Carbon Engine games
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Nintendo issued a new firmware update for Switch 2 last night, but what we didn’t know at the time is that has fixed Carbon Engine-based games on the system.
These are essentially classic titles that Limited Run Games had brought over to the previous console. We had recently heard that there were backwards compatibility issues on Nintendo Switch 2, though a “majority” now work properly – just make sure you download version 20.1.15.
The full lineup of working games is as follows:
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DK Rap composer on track’s inclusion in Donkey Kong Bananza, surprised people like it now
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DK Rap will be featured in Donkey Kong Bananza, and Grant Kirkhope – who composed the track – has now commented on its inclusion.
The upcoming Nintendo Switch game will feature tons of different music with many classic tunes set to return. Fans were happy to see that towards the end of yesterday’s Nintendo Direct presentation, the DK Rap was confirmed.
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A look at how third-party games are selling on Nintendo Switch 2
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The Game Business published a new report diving into the sales of third-party Nintendo Switch 2 games.
The outlet has received data from a few different companies. Highlights include
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Nintendo Switch 2 improvements covered in detail
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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet recently received a free update with various technical improvements on Nintendo Switch 2, but a new report from Digital Foundry covers it all in detail. While things aren’t perfect, we have more specifics about how the resolution and frame rate have been improved, plus other tidbits.
Here’s the full roundup:
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet
Nintendo Download – June 19, 2025 (Europe)
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Famitsu sales (6/9/25 – 6/15/25) – Nintendo Switch 2’s second week of sales are in
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Nintendo Download – June 19, 2025 (North America) – Raidou Remastered and more
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It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download Switch report for the week of June 19, 2025. The latest releases on the Nintendo eShop include Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time getting Roguelike Open World mode
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Level-5 today provided more details about the upcoming free DLC for Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time, which will feature a new Roguelike Open World mode.
Level-5 says the update is bringing along “an evolved version of Ginormosia, including a system blending roguelike and open-world elements that offers engaging content for both experienced players and newcomers alike.”
Here’s what’s been shared thus far:
Fantasy Life i 1.3.3 update out now, patch notes
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Level-5 came out with the latest Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time update today in the form of version 1.3.3. Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch owners can access it now.
One of the big additions is a new camera option that lets players see farther in the distance. Additionally, it’s now possible to re-listen to Life Songs. There’s more here as well such as bug fixes.
The full overview is as follows:
