Maria The Witch is planned for release on the North American Switch eShop next week. Have a look at some footage in the video below.
We won’t have to wait much longer for the first issue of the Splatoon manga. It should be debuting on December 12, with the European release following soon after.
Amazon has the issue up for pre-order here. You can also reserve it on Amazon Canada here. According to Amazon UK, the first Splatoon manga arrives on January 11.
Nintendo of Europe has produced its own infographic highlighting releases for Switch and 3DS. Some recent games are featured, as well as some titles to look forward for the rest of this year and beyond. See the full infographic above.
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./00. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey #
02./00. [PS4] Ark: Survival Evolved
03./00. [3DS] Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux #
04./00. [PS4] Assassin’s Creed: Origins
05./00. [PS4] Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum Session! #
06./07. [NSW] Splatoon 2 #
07./01. [PS4] Gran Turismo Sport #
08./00. [3DS] Idol Time PriPara: Yume All-Star Live! #
09./08. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
10./03. [PS4] The Evil Within 2
11./04. [PS4] Itadaki Street: Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary
12./02. [PS4] Kyoei Toshi
13./10. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild #
14./00. [3DS] 12-Sai. Torokeru Puzzle Futari no Harmony
15./09. [PS4] Middle-earth: Shadow of War
16./11. [NSW] Pokken Tournament DX
17./06. [PSV] Itadaki Street: Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary
18./18. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo
19./00. [3DS] Rune Factory 4 [Best Collection] #
20./12. [3DS] Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions
Remember Target’s Mario Kart 8 Deluxe commercial from earlier in the year? The retailer also made an advert for Super Mario Odyssey. You can see it below.
After previously hitting Wii U, Octodad: Dadliest Catch is coming to Switch next week. Check out some footage below.
The rhythm game Superbeat: Xonic lands on Switch at the end of this month. Take a look at a half hour of footage below.
After many years of exclusivity, Monster Hunter is no longer exclusive to Nintendo platforms. In fact, the latest major game isn’t on any Nintendo system at all. Capcom announced Monster Hunter World at E3, which currently has no sign of showing up on something like Switch.
Eurogamer did ask co-director Kaname Fujioka about the possibility of porting Monster Hunter World over to Switch in a recent interview. But unfortunately, Fujioka was naturally cagey about the subject. He instead wants to think more about the future in terms of how Monster Hunter can be adapted there.
Here’s what Fujioka had to say about Monster Hunter on Switch: