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Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury

The UK sales report for February 2021 is in. Once again, Nintendo had a pretty good month.

Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury was the best-selling game in the region while Switch games overall accounted for 51 percent of all games sold. Additionally, Nintendo was the top performing boxed publisher thanks to three games in the top five – Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Mario Kart 8: Deluxe being the other two.

Switch hardware sales continue to perform strongly. Thus far in 2021, console sales are up 81 percent.

Here’s a look at the top twenty best-selling games of February:

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Broccoli has released two new character trailers for Jack Jeanne, highlighting Rhodonite and Amber. Check out the videos below.

Zelda: Skyward Sword HD

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Monster Hunter Rise is still at the top while Zelda: Skyward Sword HD makes its first appearance.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between February 25 and March 3.

Dragon Ball FighterZ

Dragon Ball FighterZ was updated to version 01.27 on Switch this week. Along with a couple of changes to Z Assists, there are also a bunch of fighter adjustments.

Below are the full patch notes: 

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

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Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville

Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville originally released towards the end of 2019, but the game is just now about to make its debut on Switch. EA will be releasing the title next week and it will arrive as the first Frostbite engine-enabled title on the platform. It’s more than just a simple port, as the team implemented features like motion controls and ensured that most of the experience can be played offline.

As we were eager to learn more about Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville on Switch, we recently spoke with Melvin Teo. You can read our full discussion below, which touches on topics like Frostbite, how it was adjusted for the console, and more. 

SaGa Frontier Remastered

Square Enix is bringing SaGa Frontier Remastered to Switch next month. The revitalized RPG is looking like a digital-only release in the west, but physical collectors will be happy to hear about the latest bit of news.

Over in Asia, SaGa Frontier Remastered is getting a boxed version at retail. Better yet, English is supported. That means fans can import a copy, play through it entirely, and add it to their collection.

SaGa Frontier Remastered is due out for Switch on April 15. Play-Asia has pre-orders for the physical version here.

As a tie-in with Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time, PowerA is readying a new wired controller for Switch. Amazon has it up with a March 30 release date.

Here’s the official product description and a few photos:

Immortals Fenyx Rising

Immortals Fenyx Rising was updated on Switch this week to version 1.1.2. Support for the “Myths of the Eastern Realm” add-on (and related We Are Not Alone quest), stability improvements, and bug fixes are the main highlights.

Here are the full patch notes:

Killer Queen Black

Killer Queen Black has more updates and content planned for 2021. Recently, the teamed shared the latest roadmap outlining what’s planned for the near future.

Here’s the full rundown:


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