This week’s Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:
Wii U
1. Minecraft: Wii U Edition – Nintendo
2. Mario & Sonic: Rio 2016 Olympic Games – Nintendo
3. Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE – Nintendo
4. New Super Mario Bros. U + New Super Luigi U – Nintendo
5. Mario Kart 8 – Nintendo
6. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
7. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
8. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD – Nintendo
9. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo
10. Splatoon – Nintendo
3DS
1. Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Warner Bros. Interactive
2. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
3. Yo-Kai Watch – Nintendo
4. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D – Nintendo
5. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
6. Mario & Sonic: Rio 2016 Olympic Games – Nintendo
7. Kirby: Planet Robobot – Nintendo
8. Hyrule Warriors: Legends – Nintendo
9. Pokemon Omega Ruby – Nintendo
10. Pokemon Alpha Sapphire – Nintendo
Source: Chart-Track
Dragon Ball Fusions has been getting updates recently for its upcoming Japanese release, and Bandai Namco has released an updated version of the original trailer that shows some of these off. These include different fusions, Street Pass, and the cameo of Akira Toriyama character Arale. You can check it out below:
Later this month, Splatoon will be holding its very final Splatfest. The news prompted some players to be concerned about the future of the shooter’s online gameplay in general. Thankfully, there’s nothing to fear. Nintendo told Kotaku that Splatoon’s “general online experience and service will continue.”
The last Splatfest will be held around the world beginning on July 22 for a full two days. Players are being asked to choose between the two Squid Sisters: Callie or Marie.
It’s time for the latest Famitsu‘s most wanted games chart! The top few spots are mostly the same, but Zelda is back up a couple of spots.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between June 16 and June 22.
A new month is here! We’ve just entered July, so that means we want to know what you’ve been playing. Have you started up something entirely new for the month? Or maybe you’re continuing something you started a little while back? Whatever the case, let us know in the comments below!
Highlights from last week’s topic: Zelda: Breath of the Wild reaction and Nintendo’s E3
We’re back with the latest part of Ted and Bowser’s adventure with our new comic. Things are starting to head for a conclusion, but it looks like Ted’s about to find himself in a whole of trouble.
Here’s the new comic:
We’d like to thank ?? for the gen 1 rules joke!
Missed out on the previous parts of the story? Get caught up with our comics here!
Miitomo has been updated with new content once again. Players can nab some new items in the latest Miitomo Drop stage, “Made of star stuff… Starlight Style #2”.
Available items include:
– Stardust hairband
– Star suit
– Lamé star tee
– Stardust socks
Users can select Miitomo Drop stages from the Shop tab. Miitomo coins or game tickets are needed to play.
Update: Here’s a trailer for the Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack and OVA:
Azure Striker Gunvolt 2 will launch on September 30 in the west, Inti Creates revealed at Anime Expo today. You’ll need to fork over $14.99 for the download.
Alternatively, you can spend $30 on the Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack, which has finally been confirmed for overseas territories. The package will include both games in the series – Azure Striker Gunvolt 1 and 2. As expected, Yacht Club Games is publishing.
A rating in Australia originally confirmed plans to have the Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack in the west. That means it should be released in North America as well as PAL regions.
Also announced today is a special Azure Striker Gunvolt anime OVA for this winter. However, we don’t have specifics just yet.
In May, Chase: Cold Case Investigations – Distant Memories released on the Japanese 3DS eShop. It was a new game from Arc System Works, with Hotel Dusk: Room 215 director Taisuke Kanasaki and former CING employees on board for the project.
Today, Aksys Games announced at its Anime Expo panel that the title will be heading west. It’ll be available this fall on the eShop.
Chase: Cold Case Investigations stars detectives Shounosuke Nanase and Koto Amekura as they investigate a reopened case about an explosion and death. It was originally determined to be an accident, but an anonymous caller informs the division that it was actually murder.
Here’s one of the Japanese trailers for the game:
