Nintendo has revealed that a new update is on the way to Animal Crossing: New Horizons to close out April. When activated, it will bring new twists to seasonal events. May Day (April 29th to May 7th) Collect a May Day ticket from Orville at the airport between the above dates and visit an island
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Thunder Cross II will arrive on Switch this week as the latest Arcade Archives game, Hamster has announced. It will launch worldwide on April 28. Konami originally made Thunder Cross II – a shoot ’em up game – in 1991. It’s a follow-up to the original title that previously landed on Switch back in February.
This week’s UK software sales are as follows: # Title Publisher Last Week 1 NIER REPLICANT VER.1.22474487139… SQUARE ENIX EUROPE 2 FIFA 21 ELECTRONIC ARTS 1 3 SUPER MARIO 3D WORLD + BOWSER’S FURY NINTENDO 3 4 ANIMAL CROSSING: NEW HORIZONS NINTENDO 2 5 MARIO KART 8 DELUXE
Quantic Dream is bringing Sea of Solitude: The Director’s Cut to the Nintendo Switch and have talked about what they are planning to bring to the table and also about their experience being certified Nintendo Switch developers. They were tasked to bring Sea of Solitude: The Director’s Cut to the platform and are incredibly proud
New Pokemon Snap is due out soon on the Nintendo Switch system and it has been a long time coming. UK news publication The Metro has spoken with Haruki Suzaki, from Bandai Namco Studios, via email due to the pandemic. Mr. Suzaki says that he had heard that Nintendo had previously thought about bringing the
Koei Tecmo, the developer behind Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, has announced that the action-packed the Legend of Zelda-based musou game has topped 3.7 million total shipments and downloadable copies. The last sales report that we had from the company was back in November when the game had shipped a total of three million units.
Nintendo has announced that they are running a new retweet campaign for the upcoming Bowser Vs Donkey Kong Tour in the hit mobile title, Mario Kart Tour. To take part simply retweet the tweet that is embedded below. Nintendo says that all Mario Kart Tour players will get coins equal to the number of retweets
Koei Tecmo and developer Gust have announced that Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy shipments and digital sales on all platforms have now reached 360,000 units. Koei Tecmo last reported that the action JRPG had shipped 150,000 units on 9th December. Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy is available right now
The GameStop stock market drama from the beginning of the year certainly had its share of dramatic ups and equally dramatic downs, but it’s fair to say that prospects for the video game retailer have been gloomy for several years now. The rise in digital purchases and alternative online retailers over the past decade has
The final chunk of narrative DLC for Ubisoft’s Immortals Fenyx Rising, called ‘The Lost Gods’, is now available on Nintendo Switch and other platforms. This latest addition to the game adds a new top-down gameplay experience and brawler-style combat, taking players back for another dose of Fenyx’s story. You’ll be coming up against new gods,
The latest Nintendo Download update for Europe has arrived, and it’s bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy! Switch eShop – New Releases Asdivine Cross (KEMCO, 22nd Apr, £12.14
Famitsu’s Japanese chart figures are now in for the week ending 18th April, revealing that Monster Hunter Rise is still comfortably leading the pack. While sales are naturally slowing down week-on-week, the game shifted another estimated 110,050 physical copies to stay ahead of the competition. Just like last week, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s
© WayForward The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it’s bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy! Switch eShop – Highlights Immortals Fenyx Rising –
SNK has announced today that the next character joining the excellent Samurai Shodown will be Hibiki Takane. Hibiki Takane is part of the The Last Blade 2 which was originally released on the Neo Geo MVS arcade system back in 1998. You will be able to get your hands on Hibiki Takane in Samurai Shodown on Wednesday,
Team Ninja, the developers behind the upcoming Ninja Gaiden: Master Collection which is coming to Nintendo Switch in June, have unleashed a brand new action-packed trailer. The eagerly awaited collection of Ninja Gaiden games contains Ninja Gaiden Sigma, Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2, and Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge, plus all the series downloadable content. Have a watch of
It has arrived a later later than usual but the UK physical video game software charts are now here. It was a quiet week for gamers, but FIFA 21 has climbed back to No.1 pushing the adorable Animal Crossing: New Horizons back to No.2. This week there are five Nintendo Switch titles in the top
This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch Immortals Fenyx Rising – The Lost Gods – Expand your Immortals Fenyx Rising adventure with the game’s third DLC installment, The Lost Gods. Discover a new top-down gameplay experience featuring brawler-style combat and a daring new champion on an epic journey to reunite the Greek gods,
The latest Japanese physical video game software and hardware charts are now in from Japan. The best-selling software remains Capcom’s timed Nintendo Switch exclusive Monster Hunter Rise which has shifted in total 1,884,113 units physically. On the hardware side it is once again the Nintendo Switch family which is the best-selling device, shifting a respectable
When I first took this review, all I knew was the title: Rip Them Off. I wondered what it would really be about; surely, it wouldn’t be as obvious as it seems. The game basically told me, “I am that obvious, and don’t call me Shirley.” Rip Them Off begins with a tutorial that’s only
In the game DARQ, you follow a young boy named Lloyd who seems trapped in a nightmare loop. Your objective is to help him wake up by exploring his dreams and solving puzzles. These puzzles start off pretty simple, and of course get harder as the game progresses. When first starting DARQ, you appear in
Ghost: Elisa Cameron is based on the Dark Horse Comics, not the Patrick Swayze film from the 90s, with the recurring character Ghost who is Elisa Cameron. The plot follows Elisa Cameron as she tries to uncover the truth surrounding her death. The game follows a similar path as you solve puzzles, building towards saving
1v1 me, newb. Having been quite impressed with their GTW 270 Hybrid wireless earbuds, EPOS has become a hardware company to keep on our radar. As such, we’re excited to see the announcement of their H3 wired closed acoustic gaming headset. Available in Onyx Black and Ghost White color variants, the H3 aims to deliver “…crisp
Sokodice is a head-scratching puzzle game for the Nintendo Switch. It’s one of those games that’s easy to play, difficult to master, and an addictive experience overall. The premise is extremely simple; each level features a small board of flat tiles joined together, along with a number of dice. The goal is to move the
The Nintendo Switch during the month of its fourth birthday on was on the hunt and became a monster in sales. For hardware, dollar sales for March increased 47% compared to a year ago, at a March record $680 million, according to Matt Piscatella of NPD. Year-to-date hardware spending also totaled $1.4 billion, an increase
After the shutdown of the North American Nintendo Labo website, Nintendo’s edutainment product for Switch could be on its way out. This news comes by way of Twitter user, Akfamilyhome who made an interesting observation: The official North American site for Nintendo Labo at https://t.co/raHOjTVED5 has been taken down and now redirects to the regular
As we approach the end of April, this week has no retail games. Hopefully, you like Koei-Tecmo’s Atelier series. The big games are three Atelier games finally making their way to Switch; however, one of them is a deluxe version of an Atelier installment that is already on Switch. You can even buy them in
Nintendo and LEGO Group have revealed that the next set in the LEGO Super Mario line will release on August 1, 2021 and star none other than Mario’s younger brother, Luigi. [embedded content] “Introduce children to the interactive LEGO Super Mario universe with this Adventures with Luigi Starter Course (71387). An awesome gift toy for
The Ace Attorney prequels that were once exclusive to Japan will finally make their way to western shores on July 27, 2021. The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles is a compilation of the two Dai Gyakuten Saiban (or Great Ace Attorney) 3DS games that take place in Great Britain, during the late 19th century during Japan’s
Hamster will release Arcade Archives A-JAX on Switch this week, the company announced today. Players on Nintendo’s console can pick up the title on April 22 worldwide. Here’s a brief overview of A-JAX: A-JAX was produced by Konami in 1987, with a European port titled Typhoon The players control a “Tom Tiger” helicopter and later
Super.com and Orbit Studio have dated Retro Machina, their new retro-futuristic action puzzle adventure game. It will launch for Switch on May 12. Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer: In Retro Machina, players find themselves in the metal-shoes of a tiny robot as he explores a world that has long been