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Tomodachi Life Tops US April Sales as Switch 2 Sparks Hardware Surge
business5 days ago

Tomodachi Life Tops US April Sales as Switch 2 Sparks Hardware Surge

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream led April US sales with over $41M in combined physical and projected digital sales, fueling a 44% YoY rise in new physical software spending; Capcom's Pragmata debuted second, while total US video game spending reached $4.3B and hardware revenue rose 34% to $261M on the Switch 2’s momentum, with Nintendo's hardware share at a high for the period. Circana also notes a new Top 10 methodology and provides projected top titles for April 5–May 2, 2026.

via GamesIndustry.biz|
#business#circana#hardware-revenue
GameChat Trick Boosts Pragmata on Switch 2 to 60fps
technology8 days ago

GameChat Trick Boosts Pragmata on Switch 2 to 60fps

Digital Foundry demonstrates a quirk for Pragmata on Switch 2: using GameChat with a smaller window boosts frame rate from around 47–53fps to about 60fps by reducing internal rendering resolution. This effect appears specific to Capcom’s RE Engine titles; other games (e.g., Layers of Fear) may lose performance with GameChat. While not ideal, it offers a niche way to hit 60fps for Pragmata on Switch 2, rather than a general performance upgrade.

via Nintendo Life|
#capcom#digital-foundry#gamechat
Switch 2 GameChat Window Sizes Boost FPS in Pragmata
technology8 days ago

Switch 2 GameChat Window Sizes Boost FPS in Pragmata

Digital Foundry finds that Switch 2's GameChat can unexpectedly raise frame-rates in some Capcom RE Engine games by changing the game's effective resolution: a smaller GameChat window for Pragmata can hit a solid 60fps (while other sizes show mixed results), due to lower GPU load from a reduced base resolution. It's not a universal hack and isn’t ideal for full-screen play, but it’s a quirk worth knowing (and could matter for speedruns).

via Digital Foundry|
#capcom-re-engine#frame-rate#gamechat
PRAGMATA Surpasses 2 Million in 16 Days, Capcom Reveals
gaming18 days ago

PRAGMATA Surpasses 2 Million in 16 Days, Capcom Reveals

Capcom announced that PRAGMATA has sold over two million units in 16 days after its April 17 worldwide launch on PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC, with the Switch 2 version launching in Japan on April 24 and 1 million copies sold in the first two days. The sci‑fi action‑adventure follows Hugh Williams and an android girl in a near‑future lunar setting, and Capcom attributes the strong start to an early demo and the game’s narrative‑driven appeal.

via Gematsu|
#capcom#gaming#pragmata
PS5 GOTM: April 2026 Sets Pragmata vs. Saros in a Crowded Field
gaming22 days ago

PS5 GOTM: April 2026 Sets Pragmata vs. Saros in a Crowded Field

Push Square’s April 2026 PS5 Game of the Month poll highlights a strong month for PlayStation, with standout releases like Pragmata and Saros, plus Starfield finally launching on PS5 and titles such as MOUSE: P.I. for Hire, Vampire Crawlers, and NTE: Neverness to Everness. The article also recaps 2026 GOTMs so far—January Trails beyond the Horizon, February Resident Evil Requiem, March Crimson Desert—and invites readers to vote before May 7, 2026 at 00:00 BST. The current poll snapshot shows Pragmata and Saros as top contenders among a crowded field, with results continually updated as votes come in.

via Push Square|
#game-of-the-month#gaming#playstation
Amazon Switch 2 warehouse deals spark warning about counterfeit cartridges
technology26 days ago

Amazon Switch 2 warehouse deals spark warning about counterfeit cartridges

A warning about fake Nintendo Switch 2 cartridges sold on Amazon: a ResetEra user found Pragmata in the Amazon warehouse section to be an empty shell with no innards, and attempts to remove it damaged pins, suggesting the copy wasn’t real; buyers should be extremely cautious with warehouse deals and verify authenticity before purchase.

via Nintendo Everything|
#amazon#counterfeit-cartridges#nintendo-switch-2
Switch 2 Tops Famitsu Hardware as Pragmata Debuts, Tomodachi Life Dominates Software
gaming26 days ago

Switch 2 Tops Famitsu Hardware as Pragmata Debuts, Tomodachi Life Dominates Software

Famitsu’s weekly Japanese sales show Switch 2 leading hardware with 45,825 units (Switch Lite 11,263; Switch OLED 10,796; PS5 Digital Edition 6,361; Switch 5,080; PS5 Pro 4,330; PS5 2,282; Xbox Series X/S minimal). Pragmata debuts on Nintendo Switch 2 at 14,453 units (12,786 on PS5). In software, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream tops with 178,533 copies sold (lifetime 743,938), followed by Pokemon Pokopia (17,039; 927,044 lifetime) and Pragmata on NS2 (14,453) and PS5 (12,786); Matsurika no Kei, Mario Kart World, and other titles round out the top 10, including the NSW edition of Animal Crossing: New Horizons on Switch 2 at 3,695.

via Nintendo Everything|
#famitsu#gaming#japan-sales
Crackers claim Denuvo bypass hits all non-VR games via Hypervisor exploit
technology26 days ago

Crackers claim Denuvo bypass hits all non-VR games via Hypervisor exploit

Cracking forums, including CrackWatch, claim all non-VR Denuvo-protected games have been bypassed using a Hypervisor exploit that runs below the OS. Capcom’s Pragmata was cited as recently bypassed ahead of its launch. Irdeto says it’s developing countermeasures that won’t move Denuvo below the OS, but publishers may still face revenue impact (up to about 20% in the first week) until new protections land, effectively creating an open season for affected titles.

via PCGamesN|
#cracking#denuvo#drm
Pragmata leads Famitsu's April 26, 2026 review roundup
gaming29 days ago

Pragmata leads Famitsu's April 26, 2026 review roundup

Famitsu's weekly review scores for April 26, 2026 list Pragmata as the top-rated title with 9/9/10/9, followed by Shinigami Hime to Ishokan no Kaibutsu (7/8/7/7) and The Strongest Job Is Apparently Not a Hero or a Sage, but an Appraiser (Provisional) – Dungeon and Mystery Girl (7/7/7/6); four editors rated each game for a 40-point total, with archive links available for previous weeks.

via Nintendo Everything|
#famitsu#gaming#nintendo-switch
Pragmata Gets 1440p on Base PS5 via Pro Save Transfer — Curious, But Not Official
technology1 month ago

Pragmata Gets 1440p on Base PS5 via Pro Save Transfer — Curious, But Not Official

Digital Foundry shows Pragmata on PS5 can render at 1440p on a base PS5 by starting on a PS5 Pro and then transferring a cloud save back to the base console. The stock PS5 runs 1080p with FSR 1 upscaling to output a higher resolution, while the 1440p route delivers noticeably better visuals at the cost of frame rate (e.g., 57fps at 1080p vs 42fps at 1440p in similar scenes) and tighter frame-times. VRR isn’t available system-wide, so performance can suffer during dips; 120Hz VRR with low-framerate compensation would help. Capcom has not officially added 1440p and may patch it out; to revert, delete the Pro-injected save. This is an experimental, unsupported workaround and not recommended for a full playthrough.

via Digital Foundry|
#1440p#pragmata#ps5