While fans of the CastleVania franchise may have been initially thrilled with one man's attempt to remake the whole game using the Unreal Game Engine, the franchise's IP owner Konami, is not at all pleased as they have reportedly sent a Cease & Desist order to the project's developer, this after a Kickstarter campaign was set up in order to fund the project's completion.
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Famitsu has published its estimated physical game software data for Japan for week of June 2, 2025 to June 8, 2025.
Hardware Sales (followed by lifetime sales)
Switch 2 – 947,931 (New)
PlayStation 5 – 14,535 (5,690,661)
Switch OLED Model – 8,040 (9,060,680)
Switch Lite – 6,089 (6,581,795)
PlayStation 5 Pro – 4,230 (218,056)
Switch – 2,482 (20,109,545)
PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 2,017 (974,094)
Xbox Series S – 163 (337,686)
Xbox Series X – 113 (320,660)
Xbox Series X Digital Edition – 57 (20,820)
PlayStation 4 – 24 (7,929,628)
So its official. Switch 2 dethroned PS2 in Japan for the biggest hardware launch ever.
Tripled the switch launch numbers, yeah Nintendo's domination of the Japanese market is going smooth
And take note. This is just for retail sales only; sales from the Nintendo Japanese website are not yet included.
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F**** Konami . To be fair the guy shouldn't have asked for donations though, that was a bit of a stupid move
They really want people to hate them huh
I hope nobody buys Metal Gear Survive
They sent in a request to konami to officially do it.
Why do people even bother developing games with existing IPs? Haven't they learned from every other project getting shut down?