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Mario Tennis Fever Takes Out Top Spot In February 2026 Nintendo Charts (US)
Mario Tennis Fever topped the US Nintendo sales charts for February 2026, followed by Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined and Pokémon Legends: Z-A. Resident Evil Requiem was the best-selling premium game across all platforms in the US for the month, with Capcom reporting over six million units sold. The Nintendo Switch 2 saw significant year-on-year spending growth, while the PlayStation 5 led the hardware market in unit and dollar sales.
Feb 2026 USA Sales: PS5 Outsells Nintendo's New Switch 2 for a Second Consecutive Month
In February 2026, the PlayStation 5 outsold the Nintendo Switch for the second consecutive month in the USA, despite a year-over-year decline in PlayStation sales. Resident Evil Requiem was the best-selling game of the year so far, with its launch week sales significantly exceeding Resident Evil Village. Overall industry spending saw a slight increase year-over-year, partly due to the Switch's performance.
Resident Evil Requiem Debuts as the Best-selling Game of the Year in the U.S. So Far - IGN
Resident Evil Requiem debuted as the best-selling game of February 2026 in the U.S. and is the year's top seller so far, with Capcom reporting 6 million global sales. Overall gaming spending saw a slight 1% year-over-year increase, largely driven by hardware sales, particularly the new Nintendo Switch 2, which is outpacing its predecessor. Despite strong individual game performances, content spending remained flat, with subscription services being the only growing segment.
Famitsu software sales (3/9/26 – 3/15/26) – Top 30
Famitsu has released its weekly Japanese software sales data for the period of March 9th to March 15th. Pokemon Pokopia for the Nintendo Switch 2 leads the charts with over 117,000 units sold. Monster Hunter Stories 3 also saw strong debut sales on both Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5.
Ascended Heroes doesn't revolutionize Pokemon cards, but I still think it's an essential purchase you need to…
The Pokemon Trading Card Game's Ascended Heroes special set serves as a celebration of the Scarlet & Violet era, featuring reprints and new Mega Evolution cards. While it offers collectable appeal and high-value chase cards, it has not yet found a significant place in the competitive metagame.
Pokemon Legends Z-A updated to Version 2.0.2 (patch notes)
Pokemon Legends Z-A has received a minor update to Version 2.0.2 on Nintendo Switch, addressing several unspecified issues. The game is available now digitally and at retail.
Pokemon Legends: Z-A 2.0.2 update out now, patch notes
Nintendo and The Pokemon Company have released version 2.0.2 update for Pokemon Legends: Z-A on Nintendo Switch. The patch addresses unspecified issues without detailed notes provided by the developers.
AliExpress Has Imported Nintendo Switch 2 Mario Kart World Console Bundles for $431 - IGN
AliExpress is offering imported Nintendo Switch 2 Mario Kart World console bundles for $431.45, a discount from the usual $500 price, using coupon code "USAS90". The Hong Kong import is region-unlocked and ships free from the US, though it lacks a US-based Nintendo warranty. The article also mentions other Switch 2 games and compares it to handheld gaming PCs.
Pokémon Legends: Z-A's Mega Dimension DLC Is Getting A Code-In-A-Box Release
The Mega Dimension DLC for Pokémon Legends: Z-A will receive a code-in-a-box release, similar to previous Pokémon expansions. This version will be available at selected retailers starting March 19th, though a physical release for the DLC has not yet been confirmed globally. Players will still require a copy of the base game to use the download code.
Silent Hill f Won Famitsu Dengeki Game Awards 2026
Silent Hill f was awarded Game of the Year at the Famitsu Dengeki Game Awards 2026, also securing wins for Best Graphics and Best Voice Actor. Other notable winners included The Hundred Line, Ghost of Yotei, Pokemon Legends Z-A, and Urban Myth Dissolution Center, each taking home two awards. Silent Hill f is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
The best Pokemon in Legends Z-A’s Season 8 Ranked Battles
This guide discusses the current state of Pokemon Legends: Z-A's Season 8 ranked battles, noting a limited selection of viable Pokemon. The article aims to identify the best Pokemon for players to use in the current competitive season.
If you don't want to play Pokemon Pokopia, these Switch game deals will keep you busy
Several Nintendo Switch games are currently on sale, offering alternatives for players not interested in Pokemon Pokopia. Deals include Pokemon Legends Z-A for £37.95, Donkey Kong Bananza for £49.95, and Metroid Prime 4 Beyond for £34.81, with discounts available at Amazon.
Top 7 Games for Nintendo Switch 2
This article lists the top 7 games available for the Nintendo Switch 2, highlighting its hardware improvements and diverse game library. The selection includes titles like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Mario Kart World, Hades II, and Pokémon Legends: Z-A, all optimized to take advantage of the console's capabilities for enhanced performance and visual fidelity.
Screw Amazon's sale, my friend's buying a Switch 2 for Pokemon Pokopia and I sent them straight to this Argos…
A friend is purchasing a Nintendo Switch 2 specifically for the upcoming Pokemon Pokopia, leading to a discussion about the best deals. While Amazon's Spring Sale is active, an Argos bundle offering the console with Mario Kart World and accessories at a competitive price is highlighted as the best immediate option for collection. Pokemon Pokopia is identified as a significant system seller for the console, driving upgrades alongside the growing popularity of cosy gaming.
Pokémon Legends: Z-A Ranked Battle "Special Season" Begins Today With New Rules & Rewards
The "Special Season" for Pokémon Legends: Z-A's Ranked Battle event has begun, featuring a unique ruleset and rewards. This season allows only Pokémon that received Mega Evolutions in the game or its DLC, with all contenders set to level 50. Players can earn Mega Shards and previous season's Mega Stone rewards until April 2nd.
Pokemon Pokopia has topped 2.2M sales in four days
Pokémon Pokopia has achieved over 2.2 million global sales within its first four days of release on the Nintendo Switch 2. The game sold 1 million units in Japan alone. This milestone places it among other successful first-party exclusives for the console.
Project Helix dev kits not going out until 2027 | TAG
Microsoft's next-gen console, Project Helix, will not have developer kits available until 2027, featuring a custom AMD chip with advanced ray tracing and upscaling. Separately, Pokémon Pokopia launched strongly on the Nintendo Switch 2, selling 2.2 million copies in three days, while Xbox is teasing "new ways to play" classic games for its 25th anniversary, emphasizing game preservation.
New Pokémon TCG Chaos Rising Expansion Officially Announced After Leaks, Preorders Start Soon - IGN
The Pokémon Company International has officially announced the next Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion, Chaos Rising, set to release on May 22, 2026. The expansion will feature Mega Evolutions from Pokémon Legends: Z-A, including Mega Floette ex, Mega Greninja ex, Mega Pyroar ex, and Mega Dragalge ex. Preorders for the expansion and its Elite Trainer Box will begin soon, with prerelease tournaments starting May 9.
Pokémon Pokopia Launch Sales Announced, Confirming It's Off to a Strong Start - IGN
Pokémon Pokopia has achieved strong launch sales, selling 2.2 million copies worldwide on the Nintendo Switch 2 in its first weekend, with 1 million units sold in Japan alone. Despite supply constraints, the game's performance has positively impacted Nintendo's stock price and positions it as a potential evergreen hit for the company.
Pokemon Pokopia Is One The Fastest-Selling Pokemon Spin-Offs Ever After Less Than A Week
Pokemon Pokopia has achieved over 2.2 million sales in just four days since its March 5 launch on Nintendo Switch, making it one of the fastest-selling Pokemon spin-offs. The cozy life sim has already surpassed several other spin-off titles in sales figures and has received critical acclaim, including a 9/10 from GameSpot.
