Daily & Nintendo Briefs (Jan. 23): Dragon Quest VIII / EU games sales

Today’s Daily and Nintendo briefs: 4 character trailers for Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King on Nintendo 3DS, but also…

• Video games sales (Europe)
• Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo
• Tool Assisted Speedrun videos

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Today, Nintendo uploaded a series of trailers for Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King, showcasing the playable characters. We have:

• the protagonist
• Angelo
• Jessica
• Yangus

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King (3DS) is already available in Europe and North America.

Video games sales (Europe)

United Kingdom (Week 3, 2017)

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France (Week 2, 2017)

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Switzerland (Week 2, 2017)

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Australia / New Zealand (Week 2, 2017)

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Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo

Here’s the latest trailer for Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo, showcasing the Kapp’n amiibo:

Tool Assisted Speedruns

Here’s the latest Tool Assisted Speedrun videos for Nintendo platforms:

• Attack of the Killer Tomatoes (on the NES), finished in 06:02.02 

• Town & Country Surf Designs: Wood & Water Rage (on the NES), finished in 09:03.92