Monthly Newsletter
December 2017

• Our Alliance wishes all our readers, editors, and fans a happy holiday season!
• Promotions - On Bulbapedia, Carmenstar97 has been promoted to administrator - congratulations!
• Site Revamp - Nookipedia is excited to announce a new site layout! The layout is currently Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp themed, with more variations to come in the future.

Nintendo News

• Nintendo Direct - Nintendo aired a Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Direct on November 7, giving us a deeper dive into the game's world of Alrest with information such as an overview of the game's premise, various aspects of gameplay such as the world, battles, and characters, and the reveal of a season pass for future DLC. You can watch the entire presentation here.
• Sales Updates - In North America, the Nintendo Switch was yet again the best-selling game console, with the Super NES Classic Edition taking second place. In Japan, the Nintendo Switch has now sold over two million units. Overall, Nintendo game systems made up over two-thirds of all hardware sales, now for two months in a row. Super Mario Odyssey was also the third best-selling game released in October, and also claimed the title of best-selling game in Japan.
• Pokémon - With the release of Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, the Pokémon franchise has now surpassed over 300 million units in game sales (and this isn't even including downloads or free games)!

Recent & Upcoming Releases
 

Nintendo Switch

• Touhou Kobuto V: Burst Battle (JA: November 2)
• Sonic Forces (NA, EU: November 7 | JA: November 9)
• Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires (JA: November 9)
• Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate (JA: November 9)
• Snipperclips Plus - Cut it out, together! (Worldwide: November 10)
• DOOM (NA, PAL: November 10 | JA: 2018)
• Rocket League (Worldwide: November 14)
• Batman: The Telltale Series (NA: November 14 | PAL: November 17)
• L.A. Noire (NA, EU: November 14 | JA: December 7)
• The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (NA, PAL: November 17 | JA: 2018)
• Resident Evil Revelations Collection (NA, PAL: November 28 | JA: November 30)
• Xenoblade Chronicles 2 (Worldwide: December 1)
• One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 Deluxe Edition (JA: December 21)

Nintendo 3DS

• Style Savvy: Styling Star (JA: November 2 | EU: November 24 | AU: November 25 | NA: December 25)
• Kirby: Battle Royale (EU: November 3 | AU: November 4 | JA: November 30 | NA: January 19, 2018)
• Minecraft: New Nintendo 3DS Edition* ([Physical] Worldwide: November 10)
• Mario Party: The Top 100 (NA: November 10 | JA: December 28 | PAL: December 22)
• Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon (Worldwide: November 17)
• Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney (NA: November 21 | JA: November 22 | PAL: November 23)
• Attack on Titan 2: Future Coordinates (JA: November 30)
• Yo-kai Watch Busters 2 (JA: December 7)

Mobile

• Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp (NA, PAL, JA: November 22)

amiibo

• Daruk (Worldwide: November 10)
• Mipha (Worldwide: November 10)
• Revali (Worldwide: November 10)
• Urbosa (Worldwide: November 10)

Featured Content

Key artwork for Xenoblade Chronicles 2, released for Nintendo Switch on December 1 worldwide.
Read more on NintendoWiki...