According to the latest NPD report, Switch was the best-selling hardware platform of June 2019 as well as the first half of 2019 in the United States. That goes for both unit and dollar sales.
Overall gaming hardware spending in June dropped 33 percent year-over-year to $235 million while year-to-date hardware spending lowered by 20 percent to $1.3 billion. However, Switch is the only platform showing year-on-year growth so far.
Nintendo has shared one last piece of news about Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order coming out of Comic-Con. According to the company, alternate outfits for all playable characters will be added through Q1 2020. Additionally, as previously reported, Cyclops and Colossus will be included in a free update on August 30.
Here’s the full Comic-Con recap announcement for Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3:
The latest episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Strawburry17 & Matt from Smosh stop by to play Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3. Check out the full episode below.
At E3 2019 last month, it was revealed that Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order would be receiving an Expansion Pass. Marvel Knights, X-Men, and Fantastic Four drops are planned with their own characters.
The full lineup of new characters for Marvel Knights was unveiled during a panel at Comic-Con today. Blade, Moon Knight, Punisher, and Morbius will all be added to the game.
The Marvel Knights should be available from the Expansion Pass this fall.
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Orders debuts on Switch tomorrow. After the game’s release, there will still be more to look forward to with DLC characters. On top of that, players will gain access to extra content at no extra cost.
Announced during a panel at Comic-Con today, Cyclops and Colossus will be joining the Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 roster. Both will be available starting August 30.
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order launches tomorrow, but there’s still news to be shared about the game. During a panel at Comic-Con, another playable character was announced. Loki was confirmed to be playable in the Switch title.
A trailer was shown at Comic-Con, which we’ll add in here when it goes live. Loki is capable of using ice powers and illusions.
NPD’s Mat Piscatella has provided a listing of the top ten best-selling superhero games of all times in the United States.
As far as titles on Nintendo platforms go, LEGO Batman is towards the top. Other releases such as the Spider-Man movie games also appear.
Below are the full results:
DC Universe Online will arrive for Switch on August 6, Daybreak has announced. The news was shared in celebration of Comic-Con today.
Here’s an overview of the MMO:
