This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:
Switch
1. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo
2. Yoshi’s Crafted World – Nintendo
3. New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe – Nintendo
4. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Nintendo
5. Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
6. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
7. Minecraft – Nintendo
8. Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu – Nintendo
9. Super Mario Party – Nintendo
10. The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame – Warner Bros. Interactive
Wii U
1. Just Dance 2019 – Ubisoft
2. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
3. Zelda: Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
4. Splatoon – Nintendo
5. Zelda: Twilight Princess HD – Nintendo
6. LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Warner Bros. Interactive
7. Yoshi’s Woolly World – Nintendo
8. Wii Party U – Nintendo
9. Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed – SEGA
10. Skylanders Imaginators – Activision
3DS
1. Just Dance 2019 – Ubisoft
2. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
3. Zelda: Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
4. Splatoon – Nintendo
5. Zelda: Twilight Princess HD – Nintendo
6. LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Warner Bros. Interactive
7. Yoshi’s Woolly World – Nintendo
8. Wii Party U – Nintendo
9. Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed – SEGA
10. Skylanders Imaginators – Activision
Source: Chart-Track
This past Friday, we heard that Cytus Alpha will be heading to Switch on May 14. However, as it turns out, that only applies to the physical version. The digital release will be taking place earlier on April 25 – that’s a global release date.
Pricing for Cytus Alpha is set at $49.99 / €49,99 / £44.99. It will be available to pre-load starting April 18.
Source: Flyhigh Works PR
Many gaming developers, industry insiders, and executives have joined social media over the years, but there’s one bigwig who has stayed away from the fun: Reggie Fils-Aime. Now that Reggie is retiring from Nintendo, he’s decided to hop on board the Twitter train. You can follow him here.
Reggie has currently shared the following tweet:
Polygon Art has gone live with a launch trailer for its Switch shooter Beyond Enemy Lines: Covert Operations. View it below.
Beyond Enemy Lines: Covert Operations is due out for Switch on April 23.
Ubisoft has published a launch trailer for the new Sixty Six DLC in Trials Rising. You can check out the latest video below.
PQube has confirmed that it is getting involved with an indie range of physical releases with a more accessible price range. The company’s first two games have been confirmed: Valthirian Arc Hero School Story and Nippon Marathon.
Valthirian Arc: Hero School Story and Nippon Marathon are currently up for pre-order. Both are showing price points of about $20. We also have a look at the boxart for Nippon Marathon above.
Masquerada: Songs and Shadows is coming to Switch next month, Ysbryd Games and Witching Hour Studios announced today. The tactical RPG, which features the voice talents of Matt Mercer, Felicia Day, Jennifer Hale, Dave Fennoy, and Ashly Burch, is slated for the eShop on May 9.
Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer:
Unties has announced that Gensokyo Defenders will soon be updated on Switch with free DLC.
Planned for this month, there will be three each of new stages and traps, as well as new playable characters. Yakumo Yukari (can manipulate boundaries of all kinds) Toyosatomimi no Miko (immortal Buddhist saint), and Byakuren Hijiri (magic-wielding nun) will be added to the game.
The DLC for Gensokyo Defenders will be available starting April 25.
Source: Unties PR
One of the new features added in Mario Tennis Aces version 3.0.0 is the Ring Shot mode. Check out some footage in the video below.