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Last Week Was the Nintendo Switch’s Biggest Sales Week Ever in the UK

Last Week Was the Nintendo Switch’s Biggest Sales Week Ever in the UK

Black Friday deals resulted in a dominant sales performance for the Nintendo Switch, with the Xbox Series S following in "a very distant second place."

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Retakes Top Spot in Weekly UK Retail Charts

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Retakes Top Spot in Weekly UK Retail Charts

Black Friday deals saw Mario Kart 8 Deluxe enjoying a whopping 567% boost in sales over last week, jumping up from No. 7 to the very top.

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl and Nintendo Switch Dominate Japan’s Weekly Sales Charts

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl and Nintendo Switch Dominate Japan’s Weekly Sales Charts

Meanwhile, Battlefield 2042 has sold more at launch than Call of Duty: Vanguard when it released earlier this month.

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Sold Nearly 1.4 Million Copies in Japan in Three Days

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Sold Nearly 1.4 Million Copies in Japan in Three Days

The remakes have collectively become the second-biggest launch for a Switch title to date, surpassing Pokemon Sword and Shield's launch sales.

Mario Golf: Super Rush Receives Final Free Update, Adding New Modes, Characters, and Courses

Mario Golf: Super Rush Receives Final Free Update, Adding New Modes, Characters, and Courses

Wiggler and Shy Guy are added as playable characters, while the game also gets two new golf courses and modes.

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Review – Back to Before

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Review – Back to Before

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl are the best Pokemon games on the Switch so far.

Nintendo Boss Slams Activision Blizzard Following “Distressing and Disturbing” Reports of Toxic Workplace Culture

Nintendo Boss Slams Activision Blizzard Following “Distressing and Disturbing” Reports of Toxic Workplace Culture

"Every company in the industry must create an environment where everyone is respected and treated as equals, and where all understand the consequences of not doing so," says Nintendo of America presid...

Nintendo Switch Is Reportedly The Most Wanted Black Friday Tech Deal

Nintendo Switch Is Reportedly The Most Wanted Black Friday Tech Deal

According to a recent study by Trusted Reviews, the Nintendo Switch is the most wanted Black Friday deal in the technology category.

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Dominate UK Retail Charts on Debut

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Dominate UK Retail Charts on Debut

The two remakes are collectively the best Switch launch of the year in the UK already, and the second-best launch on all platforms.

Kirby and the Forgotten Land Rated by ESRB

Kirby and the Forgotten Land Rated by ESRB

Kirby's big 3D adventure, which is currently slated for Spring 2022 on Switch, could be receiving a release date soon.

Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit – Update 2.0 Adds Split-Screen Multiplayer, Relay Race, and More

Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit – Update 2.0 Adds Split-Screen Multiplayer, Relay Race, and More

The Luigi Cup has also been added to the Grand Prix with two new Environments, three new Gate Types, and more to unlock.

Metroid Dread, Psychonauts 2, Resident Evil Village Nominated for Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2021

Metroid Dread, Psychonauts 2, Resident Evil Village Nominated for Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2021

Deathloop leads the way with a total of nine nominations, while Ratchet and Clank follows with six of its own, and Psychonauts 2 and It Takes Two with five each.

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Receive Overview Trailer Ahead of Launch

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Receive Overview Trailer Ahead of Launch

The Gen 4 Pokemon remakes are launching for the Nintendo Switch in a couple of days, and a new trailer preps for that imminent release.

Metroid Dread Sold 854,000 Units in the US in October

Metroid Dread Sold 854,000 Units in the US in October

That makes it the long-running series' best ever launch in the region to date, which should (hopefully) lead to a brighter future for it.

Nintendo Switch OLED Sold 314,000 Units in the US in October

Nintendo Switch OLED Sold 314,000 Units in the US in October

In total, the Switch sold 711,000 units in the US throughout the month, with its total sales only being 3% down from what it managed in October 2020.

Animal Crossing New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise DLC Review – Welcome, Mr. Architect

Animal Crossing New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise DLC Review – Welcome, Mr. Architect

A vacation getaway within a vacation getaway.

Far Cry 6, Back 4 Blood, Metroid Dread Top NPD Charts for October 2021

Far Cry 6, Back 4 Blood, Metroid Dread Top NPD Charts for October 2021

Mario Party Superstars and Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy also debut in the top 10, while the Switch dominates the hardware side of things.

Call of Duty: Vanguard Sold Over 40,000 Units on Japanese Debut

Call of Duty: Vanguard Sold Over 40,000 Units on Japanese Debut

The first person shooter has seen quite a drop in launch sales from last year's game. Meanwhile, Mario Party Superstars is still #1.

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl – Day 1 Update Will Add Communication Features, Ramanas Park, and More

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl – Day 1 Update Will Add Communication Features, Ramanas Park, and More

Several new cutscenes are also being added, including an opening cutscene and one that you'll see after beating the Elite 4.

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl’s New Ramanas Park Will Let You Encounter Various Legendary Pokemon

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl’s New Ramanas Park Will Let You Encounter Various Legendary Pokemon

Ramanas Park is a brand-new post-Elite Four area where players will be able to meet a number of different Legendary Pokemon.