Detective Pikachu debuts at the top spot on the Japanese Nintendo 3DS eShop charts, Pokémon Crystal reappears for the week ending March 28

Multiple Pokémon games have reappeared on the latest Nintendo 3DS eShop charts in Japan, including the re-released classic Pokémon Crystal. Detective Pikachu also makes its debut at the very top spot. The Japanese eShop charts for the period between March 22 and March 28 are as follows: Nintendo 3DS eShop Charts Meitantei Pikachu: Shin Combi Tanjou Tobidasu! Nyanko … Continue reading Detective Pikachu debuts at the top spot on the Japanese Nintendo 3DS eShop charts, Pokémon Crystal reappears for the week ending March 28

Detective Pikachu sold 42,013 copies in its first three days in Japan, here’s how it compares to every Pokémon spinoff in the last 10 years

Detective Pikachu recently made its debut on the latest Japanese sales charts at the fourth spot. In its first three days on the market, the recently-released Nintendo 3DS game sold a total of 42,013 copies in Japan. To see how it compares with every other Pokémon spinoff game released in the last 10 years, check … Continue reading Detective Pikachu sold 42,013 copies in its first three days in Japan, here’s how it compares to every Pokémon spinoff in the last 10 years

Detective Pikachu debuts at number 4 on the latest Japanese sales charts, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear for 19th week in a row

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon have reappeared near the very top of the latest software charts in Japan for the 19th consecutive week. Meanwhile, Detective Pikachu makes its debut at number four. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales) [NSW] Kirby: Star Allies (Nintendo, 03/16/18) – 84,625 (306,656) [PS4] Valkyria Chronicles 4 (Limited Edition Included) (Sega, 03/21/18) – 62,921 (New) [PS4] Ni … Continue reading Detective Pikachu debuts at number 4 on the latest Japanese sales charts, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear for 19th week in a row

Detective Pikachu debuts at number 23 on the latest UK charts, March 26

Detective Pikachu launched less than a week ago but still managed to make its debut on the latest UK charts for the period ending March 26. The top-selling games in select PAL territories are as follows: United Kingdom: Week 12, 2018 - All Formats (Units) Originally Posted by Chart-Track: 01 (NE) SEA OF THIEVES (MICROSOFT) … Continue reading Detective Pikachu debuts at number 23 on the latest UK charts, March 26

The Wii Shop Channel is closing in 2019, here’s everything you need to know about the closure

The Wii Shop Channel is officially closing in 2019. Read on below for the official announcement from Nintendo: Reminder regarding the Wii Shop Channel closure As previously announced, in 2019, we plan to close the Wii Shop Channel on Wii and Wii U, which has been available since December 2006. In preparation for the closure … Continue reading The Wii Shop Channel is closing in 2019, here’s everything you need to know about the closure

Bayonetta 2 includes reference to Super Smash Bros. on Nintendo Switch

There's a subtle reference to Super Smash Bros. in the recently-released Nintendo Switch version of Bayonetta 2. It consists of a brief message from the character Rodin addressed to Bayonetta, who is the last playable fighter added to Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS. It reads the following: Bayonetta, something came in … Continue reading Bayonetta 2 includes reference to Super Smash Bros. on Nintendo Switch

NPD Group reveals Pokémon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon and Pokkén Tournament DX are among the best-selling games of February 2018

The NPD Group has revealed which games were top sellers in the U.S. for February 2018, including Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon and Pokkén Tournament DX. The full results in each category are as follows: Nintendo 3DS Pokemon: Ultra Sun Pokemon: Ultra Moon Radiant Historia: Perfect Chronology Mario Kart 7 Minecraft Super Smash Bros. Mario Party: The Top 100 Super Mario Maker … Continue reading NPD Group reveals Pokémon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon and Pokkén Tournament DX are among the best-selling games of February 2018

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear atop the latest Japanese sales charts for 18th week in a row

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon have reappeared near the very top of the latest software charts in Japan for the 18th consecutive week. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales) 3/12/18 – 3/18/18 [NSW] Kirby: Star Allies (Nintendo, 03/16/18) – 222,031 (New) [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 30,471 (2,136,957) [PS4] Attack on Titan 2 (Limited Edition Included) (Koei Tecmo, … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear atop the latest Japanese sales charts for 18th week in a row