Nintendo Download (9/6/18, North America) – SNK Heroines, NBA 2K19, Hyper Light Drifter, Gone Home, more
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This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
NBA 2K19 20th Anniversary Edition – $99.99 (available September 7)
SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy – $49.99 (available September 7)
NBA 2K19 – $59.99 (available September 10)
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Langrisser I & II debut trailer
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Chara-Ani released the first trailer today for Langrisser I & II, which are coming to Switch. Get a look at the video below.
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Mega Man 11 update data spotted on Nintendo’s servers, names of three new Robot Masters revealed
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Earlier tonight, new update data for Mega Man 11 popped up on Nintendo’s servers. Of course, the game still has several weeks to go before release. Some are speculating that Capcom may choose to share a demo following tomorrow’s Nintendo Direct.
The data does come with some interesting information. After looking through the file, names of three new Robot Masters have been discovered.
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Dead Cells on Switch outselling the PS4 version by a factor of four to one
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Motion Twin has yet to provide any official, concrete information on Dead Cells’ sales. However, we do have an interesting nugget from one of the marketers behind the game. At PAX, Destructoid was told that Dead Cells on Switch is outselling the PS4 version by a factor of four to one.
Dead Cells has been doing very well on the Switch eShop charts since release. It’s been towards the top, and has yet to leave the top thirty rankings.
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Is Minit worth your time?
Posted on 6 years ago by Eric Zauch in Features, Videos | 0 comments
We all enjoy killing time in some of our favourite games but what about if time killed you? In this peculiar little Zelda-like game called Minit, you have 60 seconds to progress as far as you can before time catches up with you and a curse takes your life! There’s never a dull moment in this black and white puzzling adventure. Come and discover my thoughts on the game and hurry, the clock is ticking!
I’m trying something new with this video. It will be my thoughts on the game at 3 minutes, 30 minutes and 3 hours into the game. Be sure to let me know what you think or if you have any question about Minit.
Sakurai talks Smash Bros. Ultimate music – the process of choosing and including songs
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai published a new column in the latest issue of Famitsu. This week, Sakurai talks all about game music, and what the process is like of choosing and including songs.
Here’s our full translation:
R-Type Dimensions announced for North America and Europe
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Tozai Games announced R-Type Dimensions for Switch in Japan a few hours ago. Fortunately, the developer has already confirmed release plans for the west.
Tozai says R-Type Dimensions is hitting Switch “in late 2018.” A price point hasn’t been confirmed as of yet.
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Nintendo Direct announced for September 6
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Following up on speculation regarding a new Nintendo Direct, Nintendo itself has now announced the presentation. As was rumored, the presentation will be hosted tomorrow.
The broadcast will go live at the following times:
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Breath of the Wild surpasses Ocarina of Time as Japan’s best-selling Zelda game ever
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Earlier in the year, we heard that Zelda: Breath of the Wild was the highest-selling Zelda game in Japan in 19 years. It was a bit behind Ocarina of Time, but has now surpassed the N64 classic.
Combined sales of Zelda: Breath of the Wild on Switch and Wii U are now at 1,258,611 copies. It just surpassed Ocarina of Time, which had sold 1,257,205 units on the N64.
Media Create sales (8/27/18 – 9/2/18)
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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch – 42,151
PS4 – 12,189
New 2DS LL – 5,760
PS4 Pro – 4,402
Vita – 2,452
New 3DS LL – 2,126
2DS – 496
Xbox One X – 45
Xbox One – 24
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 46,259
PS4 – 14,122
PS4 Pro – 8,716
New 2DS LL – 5,015
Vita – 2,540
New 3DS LL – 2,420
2DS – 362
Xbox One X – 58
Xbox One – 53
And here are the software charts: