Nintendo’s current release schedule. As you’ll have no doubt guessed if you’ve been browsing our home page this morning, Nintendo has kicked our news department into gear by releasing its latest financial earnings report. While it might be a lot of work for us poor souls, it does mean that we also get an updated […]
A “revitalisation” of the series. Earlier this week, a Taiwanese rating and a leaked trailer seemed to give the game away on a new, upcoming title in the Drawn to Life series. Now, we have official confirmation that the game is the real deal. Drawn To Life: Two Realms, described as “a revitalisation of the […]
It’s a very familiar list. Nintendo has provided updated sales figures for its best-selling games on Switch, giving us a great look at which titles have performed the best since the console launched back in 2017. Animal Crossing: New Horizons continues to sell like hotcakes – it actually managed to shift 14.27 million units between […]
Digital sales hit 171.5 billion yen. Nintendo has had an impressive start across the board in the current financial year, but its digital business stands out as one of the areas that has seen the largest increase year-on-year. The company has reported that “the growth in sales of downloadable versions of packaged software for Nintendo […]
That’s a lot of sales. Super Mario 3D All-Stars, Nintendo’s recent compilation of three classic Mario platformers, had a very strong start to life on the market – even if it couldn’t beat Animal Crossing: New Horizon’s tremendous early sales. The game shifted a whopping 5.21 million copies between 18th September (its launch date) and […]
“The Switch production situation has now completely recovered”. Nintendo has defied tradition to raise its financial forecasts midway through the current fiscal year, citing increased demand for Switch hardware and software during a period which has been marked by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Nintendo is now confidently predicting that it will make 450 billion yen […]
Animal Crossing leads the charge. Nintendo has revealed that 20 games available on Switch have already managed to sell over a million copies so far this financial year. In its six-month earning report, the company notes that 15 Nintendo-published titles and five third-party titles have sold more than a million units between April and September […]
Overtakes the NES. The Nintendo Switch has reached a grand total of 68.30 million hardware sales, officially overtaking the NES to become Nintendo’s second best-selling home console of all time. The figure comes from Nintendo’s latest financial earnings report, which reveal that the console has shifted 12.53 million units in the six months between April […]
Game over, man. It’s been a rough year for Sega Sammy, and as a result of some “extraordinary losses” due to the impacts of coronavirus, it will sell the majority of its shares in Sega Entertainment to Japanese amusement rental firm, Genda – a company with a “strong desire” to expand the amusement center operations […]
Taking place in 2021. Next year, Square Enix’s long-running JRPG series Dragon Quest turns 35 years old. So, what can we expect? According to the creator, Yuji Horii, there’ll be all sorts of announcements. Here’s exactly what he had to say at this year’s Dragon Quest X Fall Festival about the upcoming anniversary: “Thank you […]