Famitsu software sales (2/20/23 – 2/26/23) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe – 189,031 / NEW
2. [NSW] Octopath Traveler II – 53,995 / NEW
3. [PS4] Like a Dragon: Ishin! – 35,897 / NEW
4. [PS5] Like a Dragon: Ishin! – 31,439 / NEW
5. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 23,703 / 4,883,806
6. [PS5] Hogwarts Legacy – 21,932 / 126,086
7. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 14,858 / 3,904,000
8. [PS5] Octopath Traveler II – 14,422 / NEW
9. [NSW] ARK: Survival Evolved – 13,200 / NEW
10. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 1,0159 / 5,173,365
Fire Emblem Engage Expansion Pass Wave 3 DLC out next week
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Fire Emblem Engage will be getting the third round of its Expansion Pass DLC, Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have announced. This is planned for March 8 in Japan, so that should be March 7 in North America.
The Fire Emblem Engage Expansion Pass Wave 3 DLC will add another round of Emblems and missions to recruit them. These include Chrom and Robin, Emblem of Bonds, and Veronica, Emblem of Heroes.
More: DLC, Fire Emblem Engage, Intelligent Systems
Capcom Spotlight presentation announced for March 9
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A Capcom Spotlight presentation will air on March 9, Capcom just announced. It will kick off at 2:30 PM PT / 5:30 PM ET / 10:30 PM in the UK / 11:30 PM in Europe. Expect it to last about 26 minutes.
The event will cover “updates and new information about our upcoming games.” The lineup includes Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection, Ghost Trick, Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak, Resident Evil 4, and Exoprimal are confirmed for the show. Those first three are all Switch titles.
Nintendo Switch Online adding Metroid Fusion next week
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Metroid Fusion is coming to Nintendo Switch Online as the next Game Boy Advance game, Nintendo just announced. It will be available to all Expansion Pack tier members on March 8, 2023.
Metroid Fusion originally came out in 2002 – it actually arrived at the same time as Metroid Prime. It’s the fourth entry in the 2D Metroid series.
Here’s what to expect from the game:
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Lord Winklebottom Investigates getting a physical release on Switch
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Lord Winklebottom Investigates is receiving a physical release on Switch, Funstock has announced. A release is planned for this September.
The thrilling mystery point-and-click adventure game previously ended up on Switch last July. Thus far, it has only appeared digitally on the eShop.
Lunark out on Switch this month
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A release date has come in for Lunark, the upcoming pixel-art sci-fi adventure from WayForward and Canari Games. It’s been confirmed that the title will reach Switch on March 30, 2023.
It’s been a long wait for Lunark as we first heard about it back in 2019. WayForward then confirmed last June that it would publish the game.
More: Canari Games, Lunark, WayForward
Dokapon Kingdom: Connect opening movie
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Idea Factory has come forward with the official opening movie for Dokapon Kingdom: Connect. Additionally, we have details about jobs in the game.
Here’s the full rundown:
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass Wave 4 gameplay
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We have new gameplay from Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass Wave 4 showing off all of the included tracks. Footage was posted to the official Japanese website with various clips, and we’ve rounded everything up into a single video.
More: DLC, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Blast Brigade confirmed for physical release on Switch
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Strictly Limited Games announced today that it’s working on a physical release of Blast Brigade vs. the Evil Legion of Dr. Cread on Switch.
Two different versions are planned. There’ll be a limited edition (which is essentially a standard edition since it doesn’t contain any extras) plus a “Special Limited Edition”. The latter includes a copy of the game, special box, manual, art book, original soundtrack on two CDs, and a poster.
More: Allods Team Arcade, Blast Brigade, My.Games
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass Wave 4 out next week, courses revealed, trailer
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Nintendo has shared more on the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass Wave 4 DLC, including a final release date. The new content will arrive on March 9, 2023.
We previously heard that Yoshi’s Island will be appearing as a brand new track. It will be joined by Tour Amsterdam Drift, GBA Riverside Park, Wii DK Summit, Tour Bangkok Rush, DS Mario Circuit, GCN Waluigi Stadium, and Tour Singapore Speedway. These will be spread out across the Fruit Cup and Boomerang Cup. Also remember that Birdo is being added as a brand new playable character.
