It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Dragon Quest XI S remains on top for Nintendo titles, but Pokemon Sword/Shield has now surpassed Animal Crossing and Fire Emblem.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between March 28 and April 3.

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Famitsu sales (4/1/19 – 4/7/19) – Top 30

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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

01./00. [NSW] Super Dragon Ball Heroes: World Mission (Bandai Namco Games) {2019.04.04} (¥6.800) – 70.990 / NEW <40-60%>
02./01. [NSW] Yoshi’s Crafted World (Nintendo) {2019.03.29} (¥5.980) – 28.468 / 78.475 <40-60%> (-43%)
03./02. [PS4] Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (From Software) {2019.03.22} (¥7.600) – 18.101 / 212.961 <80-100%> (-59%)
04./03. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate # (Nintendo) {2018.12.07} (¥7.200) – 14.775 / 3.007.151 <80-100%> (-24%)
05./05. [NSW] Minecraft # (Microsoft Game Studios) {2018.06.21} (¥3.600) – 12.278 / 719.845 <80-100%> (-10%)
06./04. [NSW] New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (Nintendo) {2019.01.11} (¥5.980) – 12.111 / 560.098 <80-100%> (-21%)
07./07. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} (¥5.980) – 9.551 / 2.246.416 <80-100%> (-12%)
08./10. [NSW] Splatoon 2 # (Nintendo) {2017.07.21} (¥5.980) – 8.161 / 3.028.994 <80-100%> (-6%)
09./14. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild # (Nintendo) {2017.03.03} (¥6.980) – 6.309 / 1.281.348 <80-100%> (+10%)
10./12. [NSW] Super Mario Party # (Nintendo) {2018.10.05} (¥5.980) – 6.305 / 991.550 <80-100%> (-17%)

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Famitsu sales (4/1/19 – 4/7/19)

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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

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Famitsu review scores (4/10/19)

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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

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Famitsu’s most wanted games (4/7/19)

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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Dragon Quest XI S is the top Nintendo title while Fire Emblem: Three Houses overthrows Animal Crossing for the next spot after.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between March 20 and March 27.

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Famitsu Award 2018 winners announced – Smash Bros. wins Game of the Year, Sakurai named MVP, more

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The Famitsu Award 2018 ceremony was held tonight in Japan, and it was filled with plenty of Nintendo-related winners. The big news is that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate won Game of the Year alongside Monster Hunter: World. Masahiro Sakurai, who directed the game, also secured an “MVP” award.

Here’s the full lineup of winners:

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Famitsu sales (3/25/19 – 3/31/19) – Top 30

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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

01./00. [NSW] Yoshi’s Crafted World (Nintendo) {2019.03.29} (¥5.980) – 53.000 / NEW
02./01. [PS4] Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (From Software) {2019.03.22} (¥7.600) – 45.000 / 202.000 (-71%)
03./07. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate # (Nintendo) {2018.12.07} (¥7.200) – 20.000 / 2.994.000 (-5%)
04./08. [NSW] New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (Nintendo) {2019.01.11} (¥5.980) – 17.000 / 551.000 (-5%)
05./00. [PS4] Winning Post 9 (Koei Tecmo) {2019.03.28} (¥8.800) – 13.000 / NEW
06./12. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo) {2017.04.28} (¥5.980) – 13.000 / 2.203.000 (+4%)
07./16. [NSW] Minecraft # (Microsoft Game Studios) {2018.06.21} (¥3.600) – 10.000 / 660.000 (+9%)
08./02. [PS4] Super Robot Wars T # (Bandai Namco Games) {2019.03.20} (¥8.600) – 10.000 / 98.000 (-89%)
09./14. [NSW] Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! # (Pokemon Co.) {2018.11.16} (¥5.980) – 10.000 / 1.557.000 (-7%)
10./15. [NSW] Super Mario Party # (Nintendo) {2018.10.05} (¥5.980) – 10.000 / 1.074.000 (+8%)

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Famitsu sales (3/25/19 – 3/31/19)

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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

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Famitsu review scores (4/2/19)

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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

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Famitsu’s most wanted games (3/31/19)

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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Dragon Quest XI S returns as the top Nintendo title, Pokemon Sword/Shield is in the top five, and Astral Chain appears for the first time.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between March 14 and March 19.