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Alien Hominid HD

The Behemoth is bringing Alien Hominid HD to Switch, the company just announced. A release window technically hasn’t been provided, but it’s listed for 2023 on Steam.

Alien Hominid first came out just over two decades ago, and previously hit the GameCube. Online leaderboards will be included for the new HD version.

TMNT Shredder's Revenge Dimension Shellshock release date Karai

Original (8/16): A final release date has just been announced for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge Dimension Shellshock DLC. On Switch and other platforms, it’s scheduled for August 31, 2023.

That’s not the only news about the DLC today. Also revealed is that Karai of the Foot Clan will be playable.

Here’s everything you need to know about the DLC:

Ashina: The Red Witch launch trailer

Ratalaika Games and Stranga have shared a launch trailer for Ashina: The Red Witch. The game, an exploration-based story-adventure experience, just came to Switch.

Here’s an official overview with more information:

Pokemon Sleep update 1.0.6

Pokemon Sleep has been given a new update, with the app moving up to version 1.0.6.

One of the highlights is that a Good Sleep Day is planned for August 30. Additionally, there’s a new night mode for the loading screen, broadening the conditions to meet a bedtime, and more.

Also, it’s been announced that Pokemon Sleep has reached ten million downloads. Players can obtain 1000 Sleep Points, a Good Camp Ticket, 3 Ingredient Ticket S, and 5 Poke Biscuits to celebrate.

Here’s the full rundown of the update:

Whateverland

WhisperGames and Caligari Games have announced a final release date for Whateverland on Switch. The game’s launch is slated for September 22, 2023.

Whateverland is a hand-painted point-and-click adventure title. It features a branching dialogue system, non-linear gameplay, different endings, and an in-game turn-based board game.

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

1. [NSW] Pikmin 4 – 54,904 / 721,281
2. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 16,859 / 5,443,641
3. [NSW] Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – 12,861 / 1,833,086
4. [NSW] Minecraft – 9,994 / 3,235,955
5. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 7,996 / 5,100,967
6. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 7,586 / 4,093,171
7. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 7,368 / 1,158,904
8. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 7,313 / 5,265,833
9. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars – 5,909 / 1,285,614
10. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 5,699 / 7,517,866

King of the Hat launch trailer

A launch trailer has arrived for King of the Hat. Following its Switch announcement several years ago, it finally went live this.

Further details are included in the following overview:

Night at the Gates of Hell

Publisher Torture Star Video and developer Black Eyed Priest have announced that Nights at the Gates of Hell is heading to consoles, including Switch. It will be available on September 8, 2023.

Night at the Gates of Hell is an action adventure survival horror game inspired by Italian zombie movies from Lucio Fulci and Bruno Mattei. Further details can be found in the following overview:

Build-A-Bear Mimikyu

Build-A-Bear continues to churn out new Pokemon plushies, and Mimikyu has been added to the collection. Consumers can initially grab it online with the in-store version to follow.

Mimikyu, a Ghost- and Fairy-type, hides under a cloth that resembles Pikachu. The creature first appeared in Pokemon Sun and Moon on 3DS.

Blasphemous II

Team17 and The Game Kitchen have readied a launch trailer for Blasphemous II, their anticipated Metroidvania game. This was among a few notable releases over the past week.

Further information about it can be found in the following overview:


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