A marketing study by researcher InfoScout ranks the best-selling games on Black Friday. Purchases were tracked from a network of 300,000 users over three mobile apps. The graphic above is based on 250,000 receipts from those users on Thanksgiving night and Black Friday.

It’s also worth mentioning that in terms of hardware, Nintendo had 19 percent share on Black Friday, compared to 20 percent on an average day among millennials. Nintendo’s share was at 30 percent among the middle-aged group in contrast to 34 percent on an average day.

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Capcom has yet to report on any official sales data for Monster Hunter X, but the game appears to be doing quite well. The game has already managed to surpass Monster Hunter 4G (Ultimate in the west) on the Japanese 3DS eShop. That means X’s lifetime digital sales are already above it in a matter of three days.

Digital sales can be a tricky things in terms of specifics. But it looks like Monster Hunter X has already sold at least 140,000 copies on the eShop based on its positioning.

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Update: Bumped to the top. The Mewtwo amiibo, along with the Inkling Girl amiibo , are now lightning deals ($11 each, ends 6:55 PM ET / 3:55 PM PT). Stella Glow is also down to $42.49.

Plenty of deals have been put up by various retailers today in celebrating of Cyber Monday. For an overview of what’s available, continue on below.

Amazon

15% off select pre-orders and new releases
Mario Kart 8 Wii U Deluxe Set – $250
Yoshi’s Woolly World amiibo bundle – $51
Mewtwo, Link, Ganondorf amiibo – $11 each
Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon – $24, ends 12:55 PM ET / 9:55 AM PT

Best Buy

Buy 1, get 1 50% off 3DS games – includes Yo-kai Watch, Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon, Zelda: Tri Force Heroes, more

Target

Black New 3DS XL – $200, comes with Smash Bros. 3DS free
Red New 3DS XL – $200, comes with Smash Bros. 3DS free

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Amazon UK has now opened up pre-orders for The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD. Get yours in here. The game will be released on March 4, 2016.

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Square Enix has finally shared more on Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 over the past few weeks. And at Jump Festa 2016 in December, we should be learning even more about the game.

Square Enix’s official site for the show confirms that Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 will be playable. Not only that, but a trailer will be shown as well.

Jump Festa 2016 will take place on December 19 and December 20 in Japan.

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Nintendo has more maintenance lined up for its systems, along with a notable Wii U game.

In a few hours, Wii U and 3DS will both be affected by maintenance. This pertains to elements such as online play and rankings.

Here are the relevant times:

– 1:30 PM PT – 6 PM PT
– 2:30 PM ET – 9 PM ET
– 9:30 PM in the UK – 2 AM in the UK (Tuesday)
– 10:30 PM in Europe – 3 AM in Europe (Tuesday)

Super Mario Maker will also be seeing some maintenance later today. It will be taking place at:

– 1:30 PM PT – 4 PM PT
– 4:30 PM ET – 7 PM ET
– 9:30 PM in the UK – 12 AM in the UK (Tuesday)
– 10:30 PM in Europe – 1 AM in Europe (Tuesday)

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A new trailer for Mighty No. 9 has come online, which showcases Boss Rush mode, multiplayer, and more. Check it out below.

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Update: Geoff Keighly has now stated that the performance won’t actually be at The Game Awards. Instead, it will only be released online.

It’s been announced that The Game Awards 2015 will feature a special performance from DJ Hardwell. During the show, he’ll have a remix from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Gerudo Valley will be the main song featured.

Check out the announcement of DJ Hardwell’s Zelda remix for The Game Awards below.

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Nintendo will enter mass production of the new NX system at the end of Q1 2016, according to a Digitimes report. Even though the company hopes to ship 20 million units in 2016, “the device’s upstream component suppliers expect shipments to only reach around 10-12 million units.” Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has allegedly been put in charge of manufacturing NX.

NX will apparently undergo mass shipments in the second quarter. Digitimes also says that suppliers such as Foxconn Technology, Macronix, Pixart Imaging, Coxon Precise Industrial, Nishoku Technology, Delta Technology, Lingsen Precision Industries and Jentech will provide components for the device.

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Along with Kirby: Canvas Curse, Kirby Mass Attack is also hitting the European Wii U Virtual Console on December 3.

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