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Following tonight’s reveal regarding Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order, Nintendo has shared an official announcement. The company has also confirmed it will publish the game directly.

Here’s the full PR:

The Game Awards 2018 kicked off in a big way. We learned that Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order is in development, and will be released as a Switch exclusive next year.

We now know who’s developing the game. According to The Game Awards creator Geoff Keighley, Team Ninja is behind the project. It’ll be the first time the series is being tackled by a Japanese developer.

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Update: Trailer added below.


Original: At The Game Awards, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order was announced. The action game is being developed exclusively for Switch and will be the first time in a decade that the series has received a new entry.

Here’s a trailer:

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order launches in 2019.

During The Game Awards, Simogo revealed Sayonara Wild Hearts for Switch. It’s a new rhythm game that will be published by Annapurna. A release is planned for 2019.

Here’s a trailer:

The Game Awards 2018 are almost here. The show will be going live at 5:30 PM PT / 8:30 PM ET / 1:30 AM in the UK / 2:30 AM in Europe. We’ll be getting a pre-show to start, with the main event starting right after.

Although Nintendo itself doesn’t have any nominees for Game of the Year, the company is still represented in various categories. Indies and third-party Switch titles are also present. You can find the full listing of nominees here, and we’ll share all of the winners right after the show ends.

Nintendo has announced a new eShop sale to tie in with this year’s edition of The Game Awards. Highlights include Super Mario Odyssey, Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Diablo III, and more.

The full lineup is as follows:

This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Switch Retail

Gear.Club Unlimited 2 – €59.99
Hello Neighbor: Hide and Seek – €29.99 (available December 7)
RollerCoaster Tycoon Adventures – €49.99
SEGA Mega Drive Classics – €29.99
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – €69.99 (available December 7)
Toki – €34.99
Ultimate Runner – €19.99

This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Switch Retail

ARK: Survival Evolved – $49.99
Everspace – Stellar Edition – $31.99 (available December 11)
Hello Neighbor Hide and Seek – $26.99 (available December 7)
Katamari Damacy Reroll – $29.99 (available December 7)
SEGA Genesis Classics – $29.99 (available December 7)
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – $59.99 (available December 7)

To celebrate the launch of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Nintendo has announced a special Splatfest for Splatoon 2. The worldwide event will be held next weekend.

Nintendo will once again ask players to choose between two sides. It’s heroes vs. villains this time around.

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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:

Switch – 120,546
PS4 Pro – 10,558
PS4 – 9,852
New 2DS LL – 7,401
New 3DS LL – 2,692
Vita – 1,798
2DS – 342
Xbox One X – 260
Xbox One – 25

For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:

Switch – 108,375
PS4 – 13,281
PS4 Pro – 11,083
New 2DS LL – 6,512
New 3DS LL – 2,419
Vita – 1,688
2DS – 952
Xbox One X – 676
Xbox One – 46

And here are the software charts:


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