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Regista announced the release of “Murasame no Sword Breaker” for Switch in Japan today. The game follows Yuto Kawashima, who lost his sister Yurihime due to a terrible disaster. Yuto encounters many powerful girls to join him on his quest, one of them being girl with the only magic sword “Sword Breaker” that can kill the terrible enemy: the Sword Demon Dragon Excalibur. Follow Yuto on his journey and bring peace back to the people of Highland Empire.

You can take a look at some of the game’s features as well as some screen shots after the break:

Have you ever wanted to use the Switch Pro Controller while playing the system in handheld mode? Columbus Circle feels that it has come up with a good solution.

Due out on January 21 in Japan, a new accessory will be released that lets you mount the Pro Controller right onto the device itself. The peripheral works with both the original Switch and the Switch Lite.

Pricing for the accessory is set at 1,738 yen.

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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

1. [NSW] Pokemon Sword / Shield (The Pokemon Company, 11/15/19) – 71,695 (3,256,754)
2. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 21,498 (547,569)
3. [NSW] Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition (Bundle Version Included) (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 15,845 (1,208,747)
4. [NSW] Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training for Nintendo Switch (Nintendo, 12/27/19) – 15,757 (91,908)
5. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 14,129 (3,510,455)
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 14,100 (2,725,304)
7. [NSW] Luigi’s Mansion 3 (Nintendo, 10/31/19) – 11,639 (570,071)
8. [NSW] Super Mario Party (Nintendo, 10/05/18) – 9,560 (1,311,173)
9. [NSW] Mario & Sonic at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games (Sega, 11/01/19) – 8,774 (248,507)
10. [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 8,055 (3,288,270)

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers, My Hero One’s Justice 2, and SEGA Ages Sonic the Hedgehog 2. Scans of all games can be found below.

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Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore features new character costumes, including ones based on characters from Persona 5, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, and more. Check out some footage showing them off below.

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night

A new update has gone live for the Switch version of Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night. Version 1.04 includes improved loading times between rooms, better stability, and more.

Below is the full update overview from publisher 505 Games:

Psyonix is starting off 2020 with a new event for Rocket League. On January 20, players can participate in Lucky Lanterns, featuring a new arena as well as the latest Event Store items and unique items from the Item Shop.

Here are the full details:

Activision and Beenox today unveiled the Rustland Grand Prix Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled. It will begin tomorrow, January 16.

The Rustland Grand Prix includes a new track, Mega-Mix as a new character, new karts, and more. Additional information can be found below.

Super Mario Maker 2

Nintendo is continuing on with its “Switch My Way” commercial series, this time featuring Super Mario Maker 2. View the advert below.

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:


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