This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night – $39.99 (available June 25)
Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled – $39.99
Super Neptunia RPG – $49.00 (available June 25)
The puzzle game Forest Home makes its debut on Switch today via the eShop. For a look at some footage, check out the video below.
Some Nintendo fans may recall Mobile Ball, a 3DS title that was announced during an older Japanese Nintendo Direct. Mixi had been developing the project, but failed to provide any notable updates in recent months. We now know why.
Mixi announced today that it has pulled the plug on Mobile Ball. The game will no longer be happening, with the company citing that it did not meet quality standards.
To celebrate Yo-kai Watch 4’s release in Japan, Level-5 has prepared a series of trailers and commercials for the game. Find the full set of videos below.
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./00. [NSW] Doraemon: Story of Seasons (Bandai Namco Games) {2019.06.13} (¥6.100) – 42.230 / NEW <60-80%>
02./02. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate # (Nintendo) {2018.12.07} (¥7.200) – 10.058 / 3.121.997 <80-100%> (+16%)
03./03. [NSW] Minecraft # (Microsoft Game Studios) {2018.06.21} (¥3.600) – 8.334 / 815.819 <80-100%> (+1%)
04./04. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} (¥5.980) – 7.765 / 2.333.923 <80-100%> (-4%)
05./06. [NSW] Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! # (Pokemon Co.) {2018.11.16} (¥5.980) – 6.027 / 1.553.472 <80-100%> (-2%)
06./09. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild # (Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥6.980) – 5.598 / 1.338.167 <80-100%> (+29%)
07./07. [NSW] Splatoon 2 # (Nintendo) {2017.07.21} (¥5.980) – 5.099 / 3.089.159 <80-100%> (-7%)
08./08. [NSW] New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (Nintendo) {2019.01.11} (¥5.980) – 4.371 / 634.665 <80-100%> (-3%)
09./12. [NSW] Super Mario Party # (Nintendo) {2018.10.05} (¥5.980) – 3.501 / 1.042.537 <80-100%> (+1%)
10./14. [PS4] Monster Hunter: World [Best Price] # (Capcom) {2018.08.02} (¥4.990) – 3.411 / 57.792 <80-100%> (+48%)
The board game Catan makes its way to Switch today. Have a look at a trailer for the eShop release below.
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night will launch on Nintendo Switch on June 25, but it’s already been out for a couple of days on other platforms. However, this may actually be a blessing in disguise – a game-breaking bug has been discovered in the game that’s blocking players from progressing if they download the latest patch after already having started a playthrough. Here are the full details from the game’s official Facebook page:
Obviously the new Summer-themed Special Heroes are the big talking point of Fire Emblem Heroes today, but the game’s day-to-day business still continues today. Case in point – it’s Thursday, which means a new map has been added to Tactics Drills. “All-Piercing Arrows” can be found in the Grandmaster section; clearing it gets you 300 feathers.
As we previously reported, shoot’em’up Caladrius Blaze is heading to the Switch. The release date given by Play-Asia was only a day off – the game will launch on July 18. The SE-Asian version will have English-language support. Today, Moss published an overview trailer for the game, which you can watch below: