Japan: Top 10 for the Nintendo eShop (January 30 – February 5, 2017)
In Japan, on the Nintendo eShop, Farewell! Hakoboy! is the new best-seller on Nintendo 3DS, while on Wii U, Fire Emblem (GBA) topped sales once again.
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Nintendo Switch news (Feb. 7): The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ / Minna de Waiwai! Spelunker
Today’s Nintendo Switch news: The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ to get a Launch Edition in North America, first trailer for Minna de Waiwai! Spelunker, interview about Tumbleseed, and latest Kickstarter update for Hollow Knight!
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Zelda: Breath of the Wild gets Game Informer cover, month-long online coverage
This month, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is on the cover of Game Informer magazine, and is getting month-long coverage online!
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[Japan] Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary sale now live on the Nintendo eShop
In Japan, starting today, various Final Fantasy games are available with a 50% off discount for a full week: it’s the Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary sale!
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Fire Emblem Heroes: Nintendo details post-launch support plans, RT campaign for Hero Feathers
In an interview with IGN, Nintendo shared some more details about post-launch support for Fire Emblem Heroes. Also: RT campaign for Hero Feathers!
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Story of Seasons: Trio of Towns – Meet the bachelors/bachelorettes (#1: Lisette)
Ahead of the game’s launch, on February (North America), XSEED has begun introducing the marriage candidates to be found in Story of Seasons: Trio of Towns!
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PokéNews (Feb. 7): Pokémon Shuffle / Pokémon Sun and Moon
Today’s Pokémon news: new content available for Pokémon Shuffle, and participation prize now available for the Alola Friendly (Pokémon Sun and Moon)!
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Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Aonuma on filling an open world, overcoming Ocarina of Time, violence, more
Gameblog has finally published their full interview with Eiji Aonuma about The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. In this one, he talks about filling the world with content, the lack of extreme violence in Zelda games, Zelda playing a bigger role, overcoming Ocarina of Time, the importance of nature for Eiji Aonuma, and a lot more!
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Splatoon 2: Hisashi Nogami on why they went with a sequel, gradual rollout of weapons, more
In the latest issue of Famitsu magazine Hisashi Nogami talks about Splatoon 2: why they went with a sequel, the gradual rollout of weapons, and more!
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Nintendo Switch: Koizumi talks about inspiration, core gamers, possibilities for expansions
Yesterday, TIME also published an interview with Yoshiaki Koizumi, where he talks about inspiration for the console, core gamers, expansions, and more!
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RPG Maker Fes rated in Australia, announcement most likely coming next week
Thanks to the ACB in Australia, we already know about one of the games NIS America will announce during its press event next week: RPG Maker Fes, for the Nintendo 3DS!
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Indie news (Feb. 7): Chicken Wiggle / Yooka-Laylee
Today’s Indie news: a look at the level editor in Chicken Wiggle, some gameplay footage for Yooka-Laylee, one screenshots for Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom, some screenshots for Drop It: Block Paradise!, and concept-art for the next game from Chequered Cow Games!
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Daily Briefs (Feb. 6) – FIFA: details on Nintendo Switch version / EU Sales
Today’s Daily Briefs: details on the Nintendo Switch version of the upcoming FIFA game, and latest video game sales data for various European markets!
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Nintendo news (Feb. 6): Shinya Takahashi interview / Fire Emblem Heroes / Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Today’s Nintendo news: TIME interview with Shinya Takahashi, Kozaki Yuusuke drawing for Fire Emblem Heroes, commercial for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, latest trailer for Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo, and video for Pokémon!
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[Europe] eShop highlights (January 2017): Mercenaries Saga 3 / Shift DX
Nintendo uploaded its monthly video for the Nintendo eShop highlights yesterday. For January 2017, Nintendo chose to highlight a total of 5 games!
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Japan: Famitsu sales for January 2017 (Top 5 Software, Top 3 publishers)
Today, Famitsu shared its sales data for January 2017 in Japan (December 29th to January 29th). This is a traditionally
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Dragon Quest Monsters Joker 3 Professional: more screens and details (Speed Road, more)
Yesterday, Square-Enix shared even more details and screenshots for Dragon Quest Monsters Joker 3 Professional, with a focus on the Speed Road!
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Story of Seasons – Trio of Towns – DLC localisation not guaranteed, may be paid
In the latest localisation blog post for Story of Seasons: Trio of Towns, John from XSEED explains that the localisation of the DLC is far from guaranteed.
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JP News (Feb. 6): Monster Hunter Stories DLC / Monster Hunter XX
Today’s Japanese news: more DLC for Monster Hunter Stories, soundtrack and more for Monster Hunter XX, some Pokémon cushions, more DLC for Taiko Drum Master: Dokodon! Mystery Adventure, soundtrack box for the Goemon series, and over 37 million views for the Puzzle & Dragons X anime series on the internet!
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