Sales data from Media Create will no longer be free as of April 2019

Sales data from Media Create will no longer be free as of April 2019. This announcement was recently made by the Japanese sales tracker itself: Dear Visitors, From April, we will change the disclosing policy of weekly sales ranking into top 10 software ranking without sales number. We continue working on making sales data report … Continue reading Sales data from Media Create will no longer be free as of April 2019

European charts: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu reappear for the week ending March 25

Sales of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate are continuing to flourish, even after it became the fastest-selling Super Smash Bros. game and the fastest-selling Nintendo Switch game to date. The game has managed to reappear in the latest European charts. United Kingdom: 01 (NE) SEKIRO: SHADOWS DIE TWICE (ACTIVISION BLIZZARD) 02 (01) TOM CLANCY'S THE DIVISION 2 (UBISOFT) 03 (04) FIFA … Continue reading European charts: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu reappear for the week ending March 25

Eurogamer: Two new Nintendo Switch models inspired by 3DS’ split evolution

According to a recent report by The Wall Street Journal tech reporter Takashi Mochizuki, two new Nintendo Switch models will be released as early as this summer. This report is supported by Eurogamer news editor Tom Phillips, who says the two models are inspired by the Nintendo 3DS' split evolution: The upcoming models will represent both a … Continue reading Eurogamer: Two new Nintendo Switch models inspired by 3DS’ split evolution

Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee Edition Nintendo Switch bundle now back in stock

Originally released on November 16, 2018, the special bundle that includes a Nintendo Switch system, Pikachu- and Eevee-themed Joy-Con controllers, a pre-installed copy of Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! or Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!, and a Poké Ball Plus is back in stock in the U.S. The front of the dock features Eevee and Pikachu, while the back … Continue reading Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee Edition Nintendo Switch bundle now back in stock

PAX East starts tomorrow, March 28, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 Grand Finals will be on March 30

PAX East is set to kick off tomorrow, March 28, while the Grand Finals for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 will be held on March 30. The official announcement from Nintendo of America is as follows: #PAXEast starts tomorrow, and there’s a ton of fun to be had with new games … Continue reading PAX East starts tomorrow, March 28, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 Grand Finals will be on March 30

Kit Ellis and Krysta Yang want Nintendo Switch eShop game suggestions for Nintendo Minute at PAX East

Nintendo of America has many activities planned for PAX East, including a live Nintendo Minute episode. The official announcement from Nintendo is as follows: Headed to #PAXEast? Kit & Krysta will be hosting a live #NintendoMinute for a limited number of fans on 3/29! It's first come first serve & begins at 3:30pm ET in … Continue reading Kit Ellis and Krysta Yang want Nintendo Switch eShop game suggestions for Nintendo Minute at PAX East

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee reappear atop the Media Create sales charts in Japan for the week ending March 24

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has reappeared near the top the latest Media Create sales charts in Japan. Meanwhile, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee also reappeared with an additional significant amount of units sold. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales) - 3/18/19 – 3/24/19 [PS4] Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (From Software, 03/22/19) – … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee reappear atop the Media Create sales charts in Japan for the week ending March 24

Nintendo secures second place in gaming industry’s most-seen TV ads with over 346 million impressions during February 2019

Nintendo has once again managed to garner millions upon millions of impressions from its TV ads, specifically from the period during February 2019. Read on below for more specifics: Nintendo is a distant second place with an estimated spend of $5.9 million for 11 commercials that ran over 1,600 times, creating 346.4 million impressions. “My … Continue reading Nintendo secures second place in gaming industry’s most-seen TV ads with over 346 million impressions during February 2019