Yo-kai Watch 4 finally made its debut in Japan last week. Between June 20 and June 23, the game sold about 150,000 copies. Dengeki now reports that it had a sell-through rate of roughly 60%.

You may recall that Yo-kai Watch started off slowly, but the series’ second entry is where the franchise really started to take off. The games, anime, and toys were all in sync and resulted in a big popularity boost.

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Engine Software porting Ni no Kuni to Switch

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All sorts of developers have stepped in over the past couple of years to port games to Switch. One such company is Engine Software. The team has helped bring several titles to Nintendo’s console, including The Caligula Effect: Overdose, Into the Breach, and Little Nightmares.

Next up from Engine Software is Ni no Kuni. It’s been confirmed that the studio is specifically behind that version of the game. On its website, Engine Software states that it is “proud to announce we are working with Bandai-Namco and Level-5 to bring their classic tale: Ni no Kuni – Wrath of the White Witch to the Nintendo Switch.”

Ni no Kuni will be available for Switch on September 20.

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Yo-kai Watch 4 launch trailers, commercials

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To celebrate Yo-kai Watch 4’s release in Japan, Level-5 has prepared a series of trailers and commercials for the game. Find the full set of videos below.

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2 hours of Yo-kai Watch 4 footage

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Level-5’s virtual YouTuber Dennouji Reto has shared a ton of footage from Yo-kai Watch 4. Have a look at two hours of gameplay in the videos below.

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Level-5 attending Anime Expo 2019, surprises teased for upcoming panel

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Level-5 has announced that it will be attending Anime Expo 2019 next month. Not only that, but it sounds like some surprises will be sharing during an upcoming panel.

Here’s an official description of the event:

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Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch boxart, price

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Bandai Namco has added the new Switch version of Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch to its online store. View the game’s boxart from the listing above. According to the store, it’ll cost $49.95.

Thanks to JPSWITCHMANIA for the tip.

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Yo-kai Watch 4 – Gorunyan gameplay video

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CoroCoro has posted a new video for Yo-kai Watch 4 featuring Gorunyan, one of the yo-kai in the game. Give it a look below.

Gorunyan will be offered through the July issue of CoroCoro.

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New Yo-kai Watch 4 details: GeGeGe no Kitaro collaboration, gacha mechanics, character growth, befriending yo-kai

Posted on 5 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Screenshots, Switch | 0 comments

Level-5 has released quite a few new details on Yo-Kai Watch 4, as well as some new screenshots. We’ve rounded up the details below (credit goes to Gematsu for the translation):

First up, Level-5 has detailed the recently announced GeGeGe no Kitaro collaboration in Yo-kai Watch 4. The collaboration takes the form of a side quest, which has the Yo-kai Detective Team meet up with Kitaro and help him look for Medma-Oyaji, who has gone missing.