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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

Tales of Berseria (PS4/PS3) – 9/9/8/9
Ratchet & Clank (PS4) – 8/8/9/9
Collar x Malice (PSV) – 9/8/8/8
Hoshi Ori Yume Mirai Converted Edition (PSV) – 8/8/8/7
RevErsi Quest (XBO) – 7/7/7/8
Hiyoko Mamire (3DS) – 7/7/8/7
Super Robo Mouse (Wii U) – 6/5//6/6

It’s time for the latest Famitsu‘s most wanted games chart! Games like Dragon Quest XI and Zelda: Breath of the Wild maintain their positions, while Monster Hunter Stories is now in the top 10.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between July 14 and July 20.

The latest issue of Famitsu has shared a listing of the top 30 best-selling games in Japan for the month of June 2016. You can check out the full results below.

In this week’s issue of Famitsu, the magazine reveals the top 100 best-selling games in Japan during the first half of 2016. The results can be found below.

Note that data was collected between December 28, 2015 and June 26, 2016. It does not include digital sales, but download cards from retail as well as bundles were tallied.

01. [3DS] Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 3 (Square Enix) {2016.03.24} (¥5.250) – 609.603
02. [3DS] Yo-Kai Sangokushi (Level 5) {2016.04.02} (¥4.600) – 539.181
03. [3DS] Monster Hunter Generations # (Capcom) {2015.11.28} (¥5.800) – 345.656 / 2.787.633
04. [3DS] Kirby: Planet Robobot
(Nintendo) {2016.04.28} (¥4.700) – 330.809
05. [PS4] Dark Souls III (From Software) {2016.03.24} (¥7.430) – 313.187
06. [3DS] Monster Strike
(Mixi) {2015.12.17} (¥4.500) – 310.167 / 946.876
07. [PSV] Dragon Quest Builders # (Square Enix) {2016.01.28} (¥5.980) – 287.521
08. [WIU] Splatoon # (Nintendo) {2015.05.28} (¥5.700) – 269.056 / 1.333.953
09. [PS4] Dragon Quest Heroes II: The Twin Kings and Prophecy’s End (Square Enix) {2016.05.27} (¥7.800) – 260.097
10. [WIU] Super Mario Maker # (Nintendo) {2015.09.10} (¥5.700) – 240.307 / 914.501

11. [PSV] Minecraft: PlayStation Vita Edition (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2015.03.19} (¥2.400) – 239.164 / 717.642
12. [3DS] Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice #
(Capcom) {2016.06.09} (¥5.800) – 238.516
13. [PS4] Dragon Quest Builders
(Square Enix) {2016.01.28} (¥7.800) – 205.709
14. [PSV] Dragon Quest Heroes II: The Twin Kings and Prophecy’s End (Square Enix) {2016.05.27} (¥6.800) – 195.318
15. [3DS] Pokemon Red / Green / Blue / Yellow _3DS Virtual Console Version_ |DL| (Dedicated Download Card Special)
(Pokemon Co.) {2016.02.27} (¥1.389) – 188.228
16. [PSV] Kan Colle Kai # (Kadokawa Games) {2016.02.18} (¥5.800) – 184.943
17. [3DS] Yo-Kai Watch Busters: Red Cat Team / White Dog Squad (Level 5) {2015.07.11} (¥4.600) – 183.876 / 2.149.078
18. [3DS] Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (Nintendo) {2016.02.18} (¥4.700) – 181.769
19. [PS4] Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End # (Sony Computer Entertainment) {2016.05.10} (¥7.900) – 167.261
20. [WIU] Pokken Tournament # (Pokemon Co.) {2016.03.18} (¥7.200) – 148.092

This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlighted games include Etrian Odyssey V, Puzzle & Dragons X, and Pokemon Sun/Moon. Scans of each can be found in the gallery below.

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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

Etrian Odyssey V (3DS) – 8/9/9/9
Dragon Ball: Fusions (3DS) – 8/8/8/9
Shin Sangoku Musou Eiketsuden (PS4/PS3/PSV) – 8/8/8/9
Genkai Tokki Seven Pirates (PSV) – 8/8/8/8
Kurobara Valkyrie (PS4) – 7/8/8/8
Wasteland 2: Director’s Cut (PS4) – 8/7/7/8
Kyub (XBO) – 7/8/7/7
Fairune 2 (3DS) – 6/7/7/8
Submerged (PS4) – 7/7/6/7

It’s time for the latest Famitsu‘s most wanted games chart! Zelda: Breath of the Wild moves up another spot this week.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between July 7 and July 13.

Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon are still a few months away, but Famitsu reached out to director Shigeru Ohmori and producer Junichi Masuda for an interview. There were a lot of juicy tidbits here, with topics including gameplay changes / improvements, the setting, Battle Royal, potential linkage with Pokemon GO, and more.

We’ve prepared a lengthy summary of the four-page interview. Head past the break to read it in full.

This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlighted games include FuRyu’s 3DS visual novels and Puzzle & Dragons X (also threw in a Splatoon Splatfest ad). Scans of each can be found in the gallery below.

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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

Puzzle & Dragons X (3DS) – 10/9/9/9
Toukiden 2 (PS4/PS3/PSV) – 9/9/9/9
Idolmaster: Platinum Stars (PS4) – 9/8/8/9
World’s Longest 5 Minutes (PSV) – 8/8/9/8
6180 the moon (Wii U) – 7/8/9/8
Strawberry Nauts (PSV) – 7/7/7/8
Bunny Must Die! Chelsea and the 7 Devils (PSV) – 7/7/7/7
FreezeME (Wii U) – 7/6/7/7
Kujiragami no Tearstilla (PS Vita) – 7/7/7/6


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