Nintendo million sellers – CESA 2022 update – Super Mario 3D All-Stars at 9 million, The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening over 6 million, more
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Nintendo has just provided some updated information on several of their Switch million seller titles via CESA 2022. As such, we’ve got some new sales figures for a few of these titles.
Note that this list is accurate as of December 2021, so it is a bit dated. However, it contains updated figures for titles such as Super Mario 3D All-Stars, The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and Bayonetta 2, which haven’t received any sales updates in quite a while.
Below is the list of updated million-sellers from CESA 2022, table courtesy of Twitter user Pierre485:
Splatoon 3 receives 7-minute trailer
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Nintendo is once again promoting Splatoon 3 with another lengthy trailer, with the latest one coming in at seven minutes. For now it’s in Japanese only, but an English version will likely follow – which we’ll swap in here if and when it goes live.
The trailer introduces us to core elements of the game like the weapons and stages. Other aspects are covered including the different modes like single-player and Salmon Run.
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Monster Hunter Rise development started with 3DS, team made modifications to Generations Ultimate
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Monster Hunter Rise director Yasunori Ichinose recently sat down with Japanese magazine Nintendo Dream to share some tidbits about the game’s development. The game actually began its development back on the 3DS, with a small team experimenting with modifications to Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate.
The same part of the discussion also gives insight into how the situation with COVID impacted development.
Below are a translation of Ichinose’s comments from the interview:
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Konami explains how it chose which games to support with online in TMNT: The Cowabunga Collection
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You could really make the case that Konami and Digital Eclipse went all out with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection between all of the different games included, support for online play, tons of behind-the-scenes content, and more. However, on the topic of online, not all titles have the functionality – only a few do.
Konami producer Charles Murakami recently explained to Nintendo Everything how it was decided which games in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection. Here’s what he said on that front:
How Nintendo added coral to the Switch Lite color lineup
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Nintendo hardware has always had striking color palettes dating all the way back to the GameCube with its distinct indigo, platinum silver, and spice orange launch lineup. Nintendo designer Sakai Yurkio gave us a peak into what’s involved with choosing these memorable colors in a Nintendo keyword article, explaining the thought process behind the coral Nintendo Switch Lite that debuted alongside Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
For a look into how the team settled on the coral Nintendo Switch Lite, we’ve put together a full translation of the article. You can read it below.
Denuvo responds to concerns about its new Switch DRM initiative
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Denuovo announced new DRM plans for Switch earlier this week, and a spokesperson has now followed up by responding to some of the concerns people have raised.
First, the company says that the program came about due to “strong demand from publishing partners”, though Nintendo has had no involvement. It’s also claimed that in-game performance will not be impacted.
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Puzzle Bobble Everybubble announced for Switch
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Taito has unveiled Puzzle Bobble Everybubble, the latest entry in the tile-matching puzzle series. A worldwide launch is set for 2023 exclusively on Switch with ININ Games handling publishing responsibilities in the west.
Puzzle Bobble Everybubble will be the first game to feature a story mode playable with up to four players. Further information can be found below.
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Nintendo Treehouse: Live August 2022 live stream
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With the Nintendo Treehouse: Live for August 2022 is beginning not too long from now, we’ve gone ahead and set up a post containing the live stream. The fun begins at 9:30 AM PT / 12:30 PM ET / 5:30 PM in the UK / 6:30 PM in Europe.
As a reminder, the event will feature two Splatoon 3 segments, including a deep dive into the single-player mode plus an overview of stages and strategies for the upcoming Splatfest World Premiere demo. The third segment will offer the world premiere of live gameplay for Harvestella, Square Enix’s new RPG.
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Famitsu sales (8/15/22 – 8/21/22)
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Nintendo Download – August 25, 2022 (North America)
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It’s time for the latest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of August 25, 2022. The latest releases include Pac-Man World Re-Pac, Prinny Presents NIS Classics Volume 3, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection, SD Gundam Battle Alliance, Splatoon 3: Splatfest World Premiere, and more.
Here’s the full lineup:
