3DS eShop charts (8/22/18)
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Super Mario Odyssey – new Hint Art #14
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Nintendo has shared another piece of Hint Art for Super Mario Odyssey. We’ve included the image above.
Keeping in line with past Hint Art, you won’t earn a Power Moon for solving the puzzle. Instead, you’ll be given a small reward – but it’s all about the journey in any case.
Nintendo Switch Online app will let you voice chat during play sessions for the NES subscription games
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The Nintendo Switch Online website has updated with a notable piece of information. For the NES games included with the subscription service, it will be possible to voice chat during play sessions. That’ll be done through the Nintendo Switch Online app.
Nintendo’s website states:
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Miyamoto: Nintendo to continue pursuing fixed-cost model with mobile games, subscription-style services a plus
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Nintendo has experimented with a couple of different business models on mobile. Super Mario Run is a one-time download, whereas Fire Emblem Heroes and Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp are free-to-play.
Super Mario Run hasn’t generated the same type of profits as something like Fire Emblem Heroes. However, Shigeru Miyamoto has indicated that Nintendo will continue pursuing the fixed-cost model.
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Off-screen FIFA 19 Switch footage
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Team Sonic Racing reveals first Story Mode details, new character Dodonpa
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In this week’s issue of Famitsu, Team Sonic Racing has a two-page article. The main highlight is the reveal of first Story Mode details, including a look at new character Dodonpa. Producer Takashi Iizuka also provides some insight.
Here’s the full translation:
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Gone Home bumped back to September 6 on Switch, more news teased
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Gone Home will take slightly longer to reach Switch. Originally planned for tomorrow, the eShop release will now be taking place on September 6. This applies to both North America and Europe.
September 6 won’t only just be the launch of Gone Home on Switch. Publisher Annapurna Interactive has also teased “some additional news to share then”.
July 2018 NPD: Switch the best-selling hardware platform, Nintendo hardware at highest point for a July month since 2009
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July turned out to be a fantastic month for Switch. In the United States, it was the best-selling hardware platform in terms of both dollars and units sold.
According to NPD analyst Mat Piscatella, “this is the seventh month that Switch has led in hardware dollar sales since launching in March 2017, and the first since December 2017. Unit sales of Nintendo hardware in July 2018 reached its highest point for a July month since 2009.”
July 2018 NPD: Best-selling games on Switch, 3DS, through 2018, last twelve months
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Another round of data is in from this month’s NPD report. Along with the best-sellers on Switch and 3DS specifically for the month of July, we also have a list of the games that have sold the best through 2018 and over the past twelve months. Continue on below for the full results.