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Pokemon Unite has reached another big milestone, with The Pokemon Company revealing today that the free-to-play game has surpassed 50 million downloads worldwide. That number accounts for users on both Switch and mobile.

To celebrate the news, all players will be receiving a special gift. By logging in starting on December 9, they’ll be eligible to claim 2,000 Aeos Tickets. These can be used to buy skins, held items, and item enhancers. The gift will be up for grabs until January 31.

PopSlinger

Funky Can Creative has announced PopSlinger, a vibrant musical shooter inspired by ’90s anime. The game will be available for Switch on January 26, 2022.

The game has players taking on the role of Ria Carbon, “a regular girl turned into the overconfident goofball hero PopSlinger.” It focuses on the character having to save the planet from sinister invaders using soda-powered guns who has received magical powers by a former PopSlinger named Gin.

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Star Wars: Hunters

Zynga has issued the first gameplay trailer for Star Wars: Hunters, the upcoming free-to-play competitive arena combat game for Switch.

For more on the title, have a look at the following overview:

Memories of East Coast

Eastasiasoft, Roomah Games, and Ratalaika Games have announced that they’re putting Memories of East Coast on Switch. It will be available this Friday, December 10.

Here’s some information about the title:

Spiritfarer Jackie & Daria update

Thunder Lotus has announced the third and final free update for Spiritfarer titled “Jackie & Daria”. It’ll be going live for all Switch players on December 13.

According to Thunder Lotus, this will be the biggest update yet for Spiritfarer. In it, heroine Stella sets sail for a new island where she’ll discover a dilapidated hospital and two new spirits: the caretaker Jackie, and Daria, his main patient. Thunder Lotus notes, “Stella’s care and efforts will help soothe a troubled mind and bring the facility back to its former glory.” The update also comes with a new platforming event plus new upgrades for the ferry.

Ever Forward gameplay

Gameplay has come in for Ever Forward, an adventure puzzle game. The title is finally about to land on Switch following previous delays.

If you’re interested in learning more about Ever Forward, read the following overview:

Atelier Sophie 2 Alette Claretie

Koei Tecmo and Gust are back with another character trailer for Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream, which provides a closer look at Alette Claretie.

Here’s some background information on the character, straight from Koei Tecmo:

This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

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Developer Round 2 Games and publisher Top Hat Studios have announced that 2.5D action platformer Guardian of Lore is available now on the Switch eShop. Check out a trailer and more details on the game below the break.

Publisher ChiliDog Interactive and developer Duck Team have announced that their 8-bit 2D platformer Alexio is headed to the Switch eShop sometime in 2022. Check out a trailer and an overview for the game below.


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