Famitsu’s most wanted games – May 18, 2025 – Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment makes first appearance

Posted on May 18, 2025 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes. A few titles are here for the first time, including Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Pokemon Legends: Z-A, and Street Fighter 6.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between April 23 and May 6.

1. [NSW] Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake – 912 votes
2. [NS2] Mario Kart World – 721 votes
3. [PS5] Pragmata – 482 votes
4. [NSW] Pokemon Legends: Z-A – 474 votes
5. [NSW] Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma – 413 votes
6. [NSW] Super Robot Wars Y – 341 votes
7. [PS5] Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake – 339 votes
8. [NSW] Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time – 249 votes
9. [PS5] Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater – 241 votes
10. [NSW] ToHeart – 217 votes
11. [NSW] Professor Layton and the New World of Steam – 201 votes
12. [PS5] Death Stranding 2 – 186 votes
13. [NS2] Donkey Kong Bananza – 180 votes
14. [PS5] Onimusha: Way of the Sword – 175 votes
15. [NSW] Metroid Prime 4: Beyond – 170 votes
16. [NSW] Capcom Fighting Collection 2 – 164 votes
17. [PS4] Capcom Fighting Collection 2 – 148 votes
18. [NSW] Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Battle Destiny Remastered – 143 votes
19. [NS2] Kirby Air Riders – 138 votes
20. [NS2] Pokemon Legends: Z-A – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – 133 votes
21. [NSW] Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana – 111 votes
22. [PS5] Elden Ring Nightreign – 106 votes
23. [NS2] Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment – 103 votes
24. [PS5] Ghost of Yotei – 101 votes
25. [PS5] Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter – 95 votes
26. [NSW] Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream – 93 votes
27. [NSW] Rhythm Heaven Groove – 92 votes
28. [PS5] Grand Theft Auto 6 – 90 votes
29. [NS2] Street Fighter 6 – 88 votes
30. [NSW] Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter – 87 votes

For those that missed the news or trailer for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment previously, we’ve got you covered here.

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