This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./03. [NSW] New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (Nintendo) {2019.01.11} (¥5.980) – 38.482 / 397.231 (-16%)
02./01. [PS4] Kingdom Hearts III # (Square Enix) {2019.01.25} (¥8.800) – 35.450 / 736.545 (-61%)
03./04. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate # (Nintendo) {2018.12.07} (¥7.200) – 31.174 / 2.831.143 (-11%)
04./02. [PS4] Resident Evil 2 # (Capcom) {2019.01.25} (¥7.800) – 22.670 / 326.856 (-56%)
05./05. [NSW] Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! # (Pokemon Co.) {2018.11.16} (¥5.980) – 17.596 / 1.475.502 (-17%)
06./08. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} (¥5.980) – 12.250 / 2.120.772 (+5%)
07./07. [NSW] Super Mario Party # (Nintendo) {2018.10.05} (¥5.980) – 11.863 / 1.007.947 (-3%)
08./10. [NSW] Minecraft # (Microsoft Game Studios) {2018.06.21} (¥3.600) – 8.308 / 598.597 (+1%)
09./13. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild # (Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥6.980) – 7.273 / 1.283.831 (+5%)
10./12. [NSW] Splatoon 2 # (Nintendo) {2017.07.21} (¥5.980) – 7.068 / 2.925.436 (-8%)
11./09. [PS4] Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown # (Bandai Namco Games) {2019.01.17} (¥7.600) – 6.267 / 245.589 (-45%)
12./15. [NSW] Dragon Quest Builders 2 (Square Enix) {2018.12.20} (¥7.800) – 4.477 / 227.902 (-23%)
13./14. [PS4] Kingdom Hearts HD I.5 + II.5 ReMIX \ Kingdom Hearts HD II.5 ReMIX > (Square Enix) {2017.03.09} (¥6.800) – 3.777 / 239.083 (-37%)
14./00. [PS4] Arc of Alchemist # (Compile Heart) {2019.02.07} (¥7.200) – 3.328 / NEW
15./23. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey # (Nintendo) {2017.10.27} (¥5.980) – 3.060 / 1.948.284
16./20. [NSW] Fitness Boxing (Imagineer) {2018.12.20} (¥5.800) – 2.789 / 26.121 (-23%)
17./06. [PS4] Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists: Ateliers of the New World # (Koei Tecmo) {2019.01.31} (¥7.800) – 2.762 / 21.442 (-85%)
18./21. [PS4] Dragon Quest Builders 2 (Square Enix) {2018.12.20} (¥7.800) – 2.760 / 217.731
19./31. [NSW] Kirby Star Allies (Nintendo) {2018.03.16} (¥5.980) – 2.453 / 730.492
20./27. [PS4] PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG Corporation) {2019.01.17} (¥3.056) – 2.280 / 15.786
A new seven-minute trailer has come in for the upcoming Switch title Zoids Wild: King of Blast. Get a look at the video below.
Koei Tecmo published the first trailer for Winning Post 9, which launches on Switch in Japan on March 28. We have it below.
The PvP action game Battlloon makes its way to Switch on February 28. Have a look at some early footage below.
Earlier this month, Fire Emblem Heroes hosted an event to celebrate its second anniversary known as Find & Vote Heroes. Fans were able to choose and vote on their favorite character based on the ones in the mobile game.
Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have now shared the results. Myrrh: Spooky Monster, Azura: Vallite Songstress, Lyn: Lady of the Wind, and Duma: God of Strength were selected for each of the different colors. The top Hero will be a part of the 2nd Anniversary Heroes summoning event planned to start on February 24.
Tetris 99 was released yesterday as a special bonus for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers. Nintendo said that online events would be starting up in the future, but it seems there’s even more planned for the game.
Dataminer OatmealDome has found upcoming modes that will be added to Tetris 99 in a future update. If you’re interested in what those are, they are as follows:
Earlier today, the 2D puzzle platformer Degrees of Separation dropped on the Switch eShop. Take a look at some footage below.
Yusuke Hashimoto has announced that he has departed from PlatinumGames. Hashimoto was the director of Bayonetta 2 and worked on the first game as a producer. Additionally, he was the director on Star Fox Zero from Platinum’s side.
Hashimoto shared the following statement on Twitter:
