It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes. Although the game will be out in just a few days, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds has now made its first appearance.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between September 3 and September 9.
March 26: Cartagra: The Sickness of Possessory was announced for Nintendo Switch in the latest issue of Famitsu. The game will support English, Japanese, and Chinese language options.
Cartagra: The Sickness of Possessory is a visual novel developed and published by Innocent Grey, and released in 2005 on the PS2 and PC. The game was remade and released in 2023 in Japan, with Prototype now bringing it to Nintendo Switch.
A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Nintendo Switch eShop. This includes the lowest price ever for Hades, Sonic Origins Plus, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
September 13: It doesn’t appear that Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment will have a special edition in the west, but in Japan, a Treasure Box has been revealed.
This will include the game as well as several extras. Players will receive a scarf, cloth poster, acrylic standee, wood keychain, and a pair of clear sheets. Although the Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment Treasure Box won’t be coming west, we’ll let you know if we see import pre-orders as Nintendo Switch 2 is region-free.
Wander Stars came to Nintendo Switch to close out this week, and a fresh launch trailer has come in. The turn-based RPG comes from Fellow Traveller and Paper Castle Games.
Read more about it in the following rundown:
GameStop has kicked off one of the biggest sales we’ve seen to date for amiibo.
A bunch are now going for just $6 while others are $16. You can save on amiibo in the Smash Bros., Super Mario Odyssey, Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and Street Fighter 6 lines. Even the recent Donkey Kong Bananza figure with Pauline is included.
The full list is as follows:
Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch games. These include EA Sports FC 26, Hades 2, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – September 21, 2025 – Hades 2 takes over for Hollow Knight: Silksong
The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of September 21, 2025 are now available.
As pre-loads for Hades 2 begin ahead of launch next week, the game has overtaken Hollow Knight: Silksong. There are a mix of other new games and pre-loads, including Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter, EA Sports FC 26, Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac, and LEGO Voyagers making the list.
Below are the full Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of September 21, 2025:
New data provided by Famitsu gives us a look at Japan’s best-selling games of August 2025.
Just like last month, Mario Kart World is still #1. And also just like the previous month, Donkey Kong Bananza is in second. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2 did pretty well, selling nearly 100,000 copies at retail alone on Nintendo Switch.
Below is the full list of Japan’s best-selling games of August 2025:
