This week in Japan, three key titles released with Ring Fit Adventure and Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town, and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Complete Edition for Nintendo Switch.
Last week in Japan, it was another quiet week in video game software and hardware sales. Famitsu’s weekly sales chart shows that for the second week in a row a game has failed to reach the 10,000 mark.
After a small break for Golden Week earlier this month, Famitsu is back with two weeks of video game sales from April 29 to May 12, during which the Switch surpassed the PS4 in total unit sales in Japan.
Microsoft has made classic Minecraft available to play for free via your internet browser, as part of the upcoming celebration for the game’s 10th anniversary.
CoroCoro celebrates its 42nd anniversary on May 15, 2019 and the magazine conducted a special survey for kids to vote for their favorite video game series including Smash Bros., Splatoon, Pokémon, and more.
Nintendo shared a new video of Hyrule Castle from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild as imagined before the fall of Hyrule, recreated in Minecraft by Team-Kyo.
Last week in Japan, it was raining iron and an assortment of alien parts with the release of Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain, Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 04: VR Kit, and Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster for Switch.
Last week in Japan, we saw the debut of the Nintendo Switch game Super Dragon Ball Heroes: World Mission as the key release, along with strong follow-up sales from Yoshi’s Crafted World and Sekiro.
The massively popular sandbox game Minecraft first released for PC back in November 2011 and it continues to grow, as Mojang announced that the world’s best-selling PC game has reached 30 million in sales.