This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition – 74,689 / NEW
2. [PS5] Atelier Yumia – 27,810 / NEW
3. [NSW] Atelier Yumia – 26,315 / NEW
4. [PS5] Monster Hunter Wilds – 20,261 / 763,490
5. [PS5] Assassin’s Creed Shadows – 17,701 / NEW
6. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 9,214 / 1,237,762
7. [PS5] Atelier Yumia – 6,949 / NEW
8. [PS5] Bleach Rebirth of Souls – 6,079 / NEW
9. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,876 / 3,838,839
10. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – 5,803 / 237,853
Out of Sight will be made available on Nintendo Switch, publisher Starbreeze and developer The Gang confirmed today. It’s scheduled to launch on May 22, 2025.
Out of Sight is an atmospheric horror game. It features both first and second-person perspectives.
Thanks to Starbeeze, we have the following details:
Publisher Playtonic Friends and developer Badgerhammer shared an update on Dunk Dunk today, revealing the final release date. It’ll be out for Nintendo Switch on May 8, 2025.
Dunk Dunk was originally confirmed for Nintendo Switch about a year ago. However, it was eventually delayed and Playtonic picked it up for publishing.
For those that need a recap, here’s what to expect:
Announced today for Cassette Beasts is that the game will be getting a new version 1.8 update. Players can access the latest drop on April 7, 2025.
The highlight here is that Sunny will become a companion character featuring a storyline, a few new monsters, the ability to record wing skins, and a new paid cosmetic DLC that add additional wing skins. Those that have finished the main story will be able to access Sunny’s quest.
Nintendo has made official mention of something called “Nintendo Switch 2 Edition games”.
As part of today’s Nintendo Direct, this new feature was announced. The functionality will be coming to Nintendo Switch in late April as well as Switch 2 when that’s available. The announcement was noteworthy in its own right, but now the newly-launched hub for Virtual Game Cards page has mentioned “Nintendo Switch 2 Edition games”.
Here’s what’s stated on the site:
Today, Desertcucco shared the news that it’s making Isle of Reveries for Nintendo Switch. No release window was provided.
Isle of Reveries is an upcoming Zelda-like that was recently funded on Kickstarter at over $30,000 and more than 800 backers. There are dungeons to explore, puzzles to solve, and enemies to battle.
Thanks to Nintendo, we have the official boxart for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond – pictured above. A new set of screenshots have also come in.
The game just reappeared during today’s Nintendo Direct with the latest information. Here’s some information, straight from Nintendo:
For those looking for a quick rundown of everything featured in the March 2025 Nintendo Direct, we have a handy recap announcement for you. The press release comes straight from Nintendo. All of the big news for Nintendo Switch is covered here.
Here’s the full March 2025 Nintendo Direct recap announcement:
Bandai Namco’s long-running Super Robot Wars continues on with the just-announced Super Robot Wars Y. The title launches in 2025.
The best news here is that the game is getting a worldwide launch. Recent entries have been limited to Japan and Asia.
Here’s the first details:
After it was announced last year, the first trailer has dropped for Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake. This comes as part of today’s Nintendo Direct.
Similar to the franchise’s third entry that debuted at the end of 2024, two more games as part of the Erdrick Trilogy are being completely updated. A new character has also been teased.
Here’s the new video: