The latest issue of Famitsu has shared a listing of the top 30 best-selling games in Japan for the month of January 2019. You can check out the full results below, including debut digital sales for New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe.
Amazon UK has offered up additional details about Saints Row: The Third – The Full Package.
When the game arrives on Switch this spring, online and local multiplayer will be supported. You’ll be able to play together in what sounds like co-op play.
This week’s Pokemon Direct finally gave fans a look at the next generation of Pokemon games. Compared to some past reveals, we actually saw quite a lot. Not only did we get our first look at what things are actually looking like, but the three starters were revealed. Finally, we know that Pokemon Sword/Shield are launching in late 2019.
Based on what has been shown thus far, what do you think of Pokemon Sword/Shield? Which starter Pokemon are you liking the most at the moment? Let us know in the comments below.
Nintendo has announced that Zelda from Breath of the Wild will be receiving a brand new Nendoroid. The first concept art image can be found above. At this time, a release window has not been confirmed.
Zelda won’t be the only Nendoroid from Breath of the Wild. Link has been featured, as has the Guardian enemy – both are out now.
Last year, Nintendo held a concert for The Legend of Zelda in Japan. The company has now posted a video showcasing highlights from the Breath of the Wild segment. Check it out below.
During a live stream this week, Famitsu featured Blade Arcus Rebellion from Shining with plenty of new footage. If you’re interested in the latest gameplay, watch the recording below.
Assault Android Cactus finally arrives on a Nintendo platform with next Friday’s Switch launch. Get a look at some early footage below.
Two Nintendo-related tournaments are taking place today. Players from four regions across North America are competing in the second wave of online finals for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 tournament. Additionally, the online qualifier finals for the Splatoon 2 North America Inkling Open 2019 are also happening in which eight teams will compete for the four team slots advancing to the final event at PAX East in Boston. You can watch all of the action as it happens below.
Believe it or not, Switch is now two years old. The system debuted around the world on March 3, 2017. As it’s now March 3 in Japan, Switch is celebrating its birthday today.
Right out of the gate, Switch was a hot commodity for Nintendo. The handheld/home console hybrid got off to a stellar start, and each month, saw the release of huge games including Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Splatoon 2, and Xenoblade Chronicles 2. Total system sales have already surpassed the Wii U and GameCube, and are extremely close to eclipsing the N64.
Despite being just two years old, Switch has provided a ton of fantastic games and memorable experiences. It’s exciting to think about what lies ahead, and we have no doubt that the platform will have a long life ahead of it.
Lyrica is making its way to Switch on March 28, publisher Cosen announced today. It will support English, Japanese, and Traditional and Simplified Chinese languages.
Here’s an overview of the rhythm game, along with a trailer:
