According to this month’s NPD report, Switch was the best-selling console in the US last month in terms of unit sales. PlayStation 5 was the leader for dollar sales, though it’s worth noting that Sony’s console is more expensive.
For 2021 as a whole, Switch is the best-selling gaming hardware for both unit and dollar sales.
Also worth noting is that in July, the Zelda: Skyward Sword Joy-Con was the best-selling accessory across the industry in dollar sales.
Here’s an interesting tidbit about Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin. In the game’s launch month – which was July – it has already outsold the first game on 3DS. In fact, it has actually more than tripled the lifetime sales of the original title.
Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin came in strong on the just-released NPD charts for July. It managed to come in third for the month.
On July 19, Capcom announced that the game had already shipped over one million copies worldwide.
A new Pokemon Presents will air on August 18, it’s been announced. The presentation will cover Pokemon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl as well as Pokemon Legends: Arceus.
It will air at the following times:
Phoenixx and Kyuushoku Touban today announced Kubinashi Recollection, a new action puzzle game for Switch. A release is planned for 2021.
We have the following overview and trailer for Kubinashi Recollection:
Outright Games has shared a launch trailer for PAW Patrol The Movie: Adventure City Calls, a new 3D platformer for Switch based on the film. Watch it below.
PAW Patrol The Movie: Adventure City Calls is available today on Switch. You can learn more about the game here.
The My Nintendo UK store is offering a couple of bonuses for pre-ordering WarioWare: Get it Together! Along with a keyring, buyers will receive a cotton bag. We have a look at both above.
WarioWare: Get it Together! launches for Switch on September 10. Pre-order it from the UK My Nintendo store here.
Accelerate Games today announced the final release date for Toy Soldiers HD. The upgraded version of the Xbox Live Arcade title is slated for September 9 on Switch.
Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer:
Fantasy turn-based tactics game Fort Triumph launches on the Switch eShop today, and to mark the occasion, All In! Games has shared a new launch trailer. Check it out below.
