The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch – 54,342
PS4 – 14,349
PS4 Pro – 8,278
New 2DS LL – 4,937
New 3DS LL – 3,664
Vita – 3,644
2DS – 547
Xbox One – 80
Xbox One X – 74
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 45,084
PS4 – 14,251
PS4 Pro – 14,112
Vita – 5,476
New 2DS LL – 5,413
New 3DS LL – 4,074
2DS – 761
Xbox One – 104
Xbox One X – 78
And here are the software charts:
When South Park: The Fractured But Whole lands on Switch next month, players will be able to purchase From Dusk Till Casa Bonita DLC featuring a new story campaign and superhero class. Check out the official trailer below.
With Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse making its way to Switch, WayForward has published a new launch trailer for the game. View the video below.
At GDC this week, Grasshopper Manufacture has brought along the first playable demo of Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes. Get a look at some gameplay in the video below.
Next Friday, Muro Studios will be releasing Shadow Bug on Switch. Take a look at some footage in the video below.
It seems L.A Noire on the Switch has received an update. But it isn’t just any update– users are reporting that the entire game had to be redownloaded, and the file size went from 14GB to 19GB. There are currently people investigating for changes, and we’ll keep you updated as they inevitably make themselves known.
As always, an image has been produced of Pearl and Marina to advertise the latest Splatfest. Today, they’re sporting some sick kicks from Nike, the sponsor of the event this time around.
A new summoning focus is now live in Fire Emblem Heroes. The new summoning focus is called “Weapons to Refine” and it features 5 star versions of Eirika, Ephraim, and Leo. The Weapons to Refine summoning focus will be available until March 28th.
Listings on the eShop show that Warp Shift is coming to Switch next week. It’s on track for March 27 in North America and March 28 in Europe / Australia as things stand now.
Warp Shift is a puzzle game in which you need to guide Pi and her magical companion through the maze-like confines of the enigmatic ancient chamber that keeps them trapped. The game has five worlds with 15 levels each, supports touch controls, and more.
A Season Pass for Valkyria Chronicles 4 was announced today by Sega on the official Japanese website. The Season Pass will cost 4,000 yen in Japan and will grant users access to four pieces of post-launch downloadable content.
We have the details and release dates for the additional content translated courtesy of Gematsu.
“Squad E, to the Sea!” (1,620 yen) – March 29
September, 1935 EC. The Federate Army attained a closed victory in the Battle of Sigwart, but in the midst of the army’s regruping, a certain order was issued to Squad E. A mission to gain control of the Empire’s most important supply route. Claude and company, who invaded the enemy’s transportation base, will have a showdown at the blue sea and white sandy beach of the Empire spread out there—.
*This scenario can be played after clearing Chapter 10. Clearing this scenario will unlock swimsuit costumes for Claude, Riley, Raz, Kai, and Minerva.
“Captainless Squad E” (1,080 yen) – April 5
Winter, 1935 EC—. Squad E linked up with the snow cruiser Centurion, but one day noticed the absence of the medic dog Ragnarok. The squad members that forgot to look after Ragnarok decided to depart on a reconnaissance mission to find Ragnarok in Claude and company’s absence. However, little do they know, it will be the start of a “picnic” that they could not have forseen coming…
*This scenario can be played after clearing Chapter 10.
“Raid Battle Hard-Ex” (1,080 yen) – April 12
Relief requests come in from a deathly battlefield. Six points on the battlefield were requesting relief, which Squad E must hit one by one. Can the elite Squad E respond to the relief reuqests on this chaotic battlfield!?
*This scenario can be played after clearing Chapter 18.
“The Two Valkyrias” (1,620 yen) – April 19
1933 EC. Sigwart Line, “the wall to victory,” finally saw its completion. However, behind the scenes, the determined to succeed Crymaria was about to take the Special Abilities Investigation Test. The auditor dispatched for her test was Imperial Army commander Selvaria Bles. Will the experiment be scrapped or continue? Crymaria’s fate was left to the two Valkyrias’ chance meeting.
*This scenario can be played after clearing Chapter 18. Clearing this scenario will unlock a unit and swimsuit costumes for Crymaria, Nikola, Chiara, and Selvaria.
Valkyria Chronicles 4 will be out on the Switch this summer in Japan and then later this year in fall in the Americas and Europe.
