This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth (3DS) – 8/9/9/9
CardFight!! Vanguard: Lock on Victory (3DS) – 7/8/8/8
Stranger of Sword City: White Palace (360) – 8/9/8/7
Rain (PS3) – 7/8/7/9
Individual formats
LW | TW | Title | Format | Label | Publisher | |||
– | 1 | WOLFENSTEIN: THE NEW ORDER | PS4 | BETHESDA SOFTWORKS | BETHESDA SOFTWORKS | |||
– | 2 | WOLFENSTEIN: THE NEW ORDER | XB ONE | BETHESDA SOFTWORKS | BETHESDA SOFTWORKS | |||
1 | 3 | MINECRAFT: PLAYSTATION 3 EDITION | PS3 | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | |||
– | 4 | WOLFENSTEIN: THE NEW ORDER | XB360 | BETHESDA SOFTWORKS | BETHESDA SOFTWORKS | |||
– | 5 | WOLFENSTEIN: THE NEW ORDER | PC | BETHESDA SOFTWORKS | BETHESDA SOFTWORKS | |||
2 | 6 | MINECRAFT: XBOX 360 EDITION | XB360 | MICROSOFT | MICROSOFT | |||
3 | 7 | TITANFALL | XB ONE | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
– | 8 | WOLFENSTEIN: THE NEW ORDER | PS3 | BETHESDA SOFTWORKS | BETHESDA SOFTWORKS | |||
4 | 9 | 2014 FIFA WORLD CUP BRAZIL | XB360 | EA SPORTS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
5 | 10 | FIFA 14 | PS4 | EA SPORTS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
6 | 11 | PLANTS VS ZOMBIES: GARDEN WARFARE | XB360 | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
10 | 12 | 2014 FIFA WORLD CUP BRAZIL | PS3 | EA SPORTS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
26 | 13 | FIFA 14 | XB360 | EA SPORTS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
8 | 14 | TITANFALL | XB360 | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
7 | 15 | INFAMOUS: SECOND SON | PS4 | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | |||
19 | 16 | FORZA MOTORSPORT 5 | XB ONE | MICROSOFT | MICROSOFT | |||
15 | 17 | CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTS | PS4 | ACTIVISION | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
11 | 18 | FIFA 14 | XB ONE | EA SPORTS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
13 | 19 | THE LEGO MOVIE VIDEOGAME | XB360 | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
18 | 20 | CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTS | XB ONE | ACTIVISION | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
23 | 21 | TERRARIA | XB360 | XBOX 360 CLASSICS | 505 GAMES | |||
25 | 22 | CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTS | XB360 | ACTIVISION | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
12 | 23 | GRAND THEFT AUTO V | XB360 | ROCKSTAR | TAKE 2 | |||
9 | 24 | KIRBY: TRIPLE DELUXE | 3DS | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | |||
16 | 25 | GRAN TURISMO 6 | PS3 | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | |||
20 | 26 | LEGO THE HOBBIT | XB360 | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
22 | 27 | SKATE 3 | XB360 | XBOX 360 CLASSICS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
32 | 28 | THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2 | XB360 | ACTIVISION | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
29 | 29 | LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROES | XB360 | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
– | 30 | SOUTH PARK: THE STICK OF TRUTH | XB360 | UBISOFT | UBISOFT | |||
– | 31 | FIFA 14 | PS3 | EA SPORTS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
30 | 32 | BATTLEFIELD 4 | XB360 | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
28 | 33 | BATTLEFIELD 4 | PS4 | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
21 | 34 | METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES | PS4 | KONAMI | KONAMI | |||
37 | 35 | FOOTBALL MANAGER 2014 | PC | SEGA | SEGA | |||
17 | 36 | THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2 | PS4 | ACTIVISION | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
40 | 37 | ASSASSIN’S CREED IV: BLACK FLAG | XB360 | UBISOFT | UBISOFT | |||
14 | 38 | GRAND THEFT AUTO V | PS3 | ROCKSTAR | TAKE 2 | |||
31 | 39 | POKEMON X | 3DS | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | |||
– | 40 | DEAD RISING 3 | XB ONE | MICROSOFT | MICROSOFT |
All formats
LW | TW | Title | Developer | Label | Publisher | |||
– | 1 | WOLFENSTEIN: THE NEW ORDER | MACHINEGAMES | BETHESDA SOFTWORKS | BETHESDA SOFTWORKS | |||
3 | 2 | MINECRAFT: PLAYSTATION 3 EDITION | 4J STUDIOS | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | |||
1 | 3 | FIFA 14 | EA CANADA | EA SPORTS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
2 | 4 | TITANFALL | RESPAWN ENTERTAINMENT | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
5 | 5 | 2014 FIFA WORLD CUP BRAZIL | EA CANADA | EA SPORTS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
6 | 6 | CALL OF DUTY: GHOSTS | INFINITY WARD | ACTIVISION | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
4 | 7 | MINECRAFT: XBOX 360 EDITION | 4J STUDIOS | MICROSOFT | MICROSOFT | |||
7 | 8 | THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2 | BEENOX | ACTIVISION | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
9 | 9 | BATTLEFIELD 4 | DIGITAL ILLUSIONS | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
8 | 10 | THE LEGO MOVIE VIDEOGAME | TRAVELLER’S TALES | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
11 | 11 | PLANTS VS ZOMBIES: GARDEN WARFARE | POPCAP GAMES | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
12 | 12 | LEGO THE HOBBIT | TRAVELLER’S TALES | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
13 | 13 | LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROES | TRAVELLER’S TALES | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
17 | 14 | ASSASSIN’S CREED IV: BLACK FLAG | UBISOFT (MONTREAL) | UBISOFT | UBISOFT | |||
15 | 15 | METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES | KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS | KONAMI | KONAMI | |||
10 | 16 | GRAND THEFT AUTO V | ROCKSTAR NORTH | ROCKSTAR | TAKE 2 | |||
33 | 17 | SOUTH PARK: THE STICK OF TRUTH | OBSIDIAN ENTERTAINMENT | UBISOFT | UBISOFT | |||
14 | 18 | INFAMOUS: SECOND SON | SUCKER PUNCH | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | |||
25 | 19 | FORZA MOTORSPORT 5 | TURN 10 STUDIOS | MICROSOFT | MICROSOFT | |||
18 | 20 | THIEF | EIDOS MONTREAL | SQUARE ENIX | SQUARE ENIX EUROPE | |||
24 | 21 | TERRARIA | RE-LOGIC | XBOX 360 CLASSICS | 505 GAMES | |||
21 | 22 | SKATE 3 | EA BLACK BOX | XBOX 360 CLASSICS | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
16 | 23 | KIRBY: TRIPLE DELUXE | HAL LABORATORY INC | NINTENDO | NINTENDO | |||
20 | 24 | BATMAN: ARKHAM ORIGINS | WB GAMES MONTREAL | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
22 | 25 | GRAN TURISMO 6 | POLYPHONY DIGITAL | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | SONY COMPUTER ENT. | |||
29 | 26 | WWE 2K14 | YUKE’S | 2K SPORTS | TAKE 2 | |||
30 | 27 | RAYMAN LEGENDS | UBISOFT (FRANCE) | UBISOFT | UBISOFT | |||
32 | 28 | FOOTBALL MANAGER 2014 | SPORTS INTERACTIVE | SEGA | SEGA | |||
27 | 29 | LEGO BATMAN 2: DC SUPER HEROES | TRAVELLER’S TALES | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE | |||
31 | 30 | ALIENS: COLONIAL MARINES | GEARBOX SOFTWARE | SEGA | SEGA | |||
26 | 31 | NEED FOR SPEED: RIVALS | GHOST GAMES | EA GAMES | ELECTRONIC ARTS | |||
28 | 32 | DISNEY INFINITY | AVALANCHE SOFTWARE | DISNEY INFINITY | DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS | |||
23 | 33 | TRIALS FUSION | RED LYNX | UBISOFT | UBISOFT | |||
– | 34 | F1 2013: COMPLETE EDITION | CODEMASTERS BIRMINGHAM | CODEMASTERS | CODEMASTERS | |||
– | 35 | SAINTS ROW IV | DEEP SILVER VOLITION | DEEP SILVER | KOCH MEDIA | |||
– | 36 | LEGO STAR WARS: THE COMPLETE SAGA | TRAVELLER’S TALES | XBOX 360 CLASSICS | DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS | |||
37 | 37 | SKYLANDERS SWAP FORCE | VICARIOUS VISIONS | SKYLANDERS | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
– | 38 | DARK SOULS II | FROM SOFTWARE | BANDAI NAMCO GAMES | BANDAI NAMCO GAMES | |||
34 | 39 | CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS II | TREYARCH | ACTIVISION | ACTIVISION BLIZZARD | |||
39 | 40 | POKEMON X | GAME FREAK | NINTENDO | NINTENDO |
Reviews for Watch Dogs have now started to arrive. Here’s a roundup of the game’s early reviews:
IGN – 8.4/10
GameSpot – 8/10
Polygon – 8/10
Joystiq – 4/5
Videogamer – 7/10
Digitalspy – 4/5
Eurogamer – 7/10
GameInformer – 8.5/10
CVG – 9/10
USgamer – 5/5
Destructoid – 8/10
Giantbomb – 3/5
Casual Bit Games recently reported that due to a game breaking bug, Insanity’s Blade’s release has been pushed back to June 10. The bug was capable of stopping progression through the game and was potentially the result of removing objects placed within the development program.
Today’s showcased item is the rocket belt from Pilotwings and features a cameo from the Streetpass Quest II boss! Sakurai had this to say:
The rocket belt from Pilotwings lets you fly upward by jumping. This is a really useful item for characters that have weaker recoveries. By the way, is that cape fireproof?
This week’s Wii U eShop charts are as follows:
Software
1. Super Metroid
2. Super Mario Bros. 3
3. Child of Light
4. Zelda: Wind Waker HD
5. NES Remix 2
6. Super Mario World
7. Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga
8. Yoshi’s Island: Super Mario Advance 3
9. Swords & Soldiers
10. Zelda: A Link to the Past
11. EarthBound
12. Metroid Fusion
13. Scram Kitty and his Buddy on Rails
14. NES Remix
15. Wario Land 4
16. The Legend of Zelda
17. Color Zen
18. Super Mario Bros.
19. Street Fighter Alpha 2
20. Art Academy: SketchPad
Source: Wii U eShop
This week’s 3DS eShop charts are as follows:
Software
1. 3D Classics: Kirby’s Adventure
2. Super Mario Bros. 3
3. Kirby Triple Deluxe
4. Moon Chronicles
5. Pokemon Dream Radar
6. Mega Man IV
7. Mega Man V
8. Mario Golf: World Tour
9. Mega Man Xtreme
10. Super Mario Bros.
11. Pokemon Battle Trozei
12. Mario Kart 7
13. Animal Crossing: New Leaf
14. Zelda: Oracle of Seasons
15. Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
16. Zelda: A Link to the Past
17. Grinsia
18. Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D
19. Zelda: Oracle of Ages
20. Pokemon Y
Videos
1. Moon Chronicles Gameplay Trailer
2. Tomodachi Life Direct 4/10/14
3. Mario Kart 8 – Super Horn Test
4. Introducing Tomodachi Life!
5. Mario Kart 8 – Upside Down Test
6. Mario Kart 8 – Boomerang Flower Test
7. Mario Kart 8 Direct 4/30/14
8. Moon Chronicles Trailer
9. Tomodachi Life TV Commercial
10. Kirby Triple Deluxe – Launch Trailer
11. Mario Kart 8 – Bye-Bye Blue Trailer
12. Grinsia Trailer
13. Mario Kart 8 – Lightning Bolt Test
14. Mario Kart 8 – Plunge Test
15. NES Remix 2 – Find Luigi: Kirby’s Adventure Stage 12
16. Mega Man Xtreme Trailer
17. Mario Kart 8 – Piranha Plant Test
18. Club Nintendo – Mario Kart 8 Promotion
19. Mario Kart 8 – New Courses and Items Trailer
20. Kirby Triple Deluxe Unleashed!
Source: 3DS eShop