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Metroid Dread pre-order bonus

Metroid Dread fans may be interested in a new pre-order bonus being offered through Walmart. If you reserve the game, you’ll receive a mug with key art from the game. You can see what it looks like above.

This isn’t the only pre-order bonus we’ve heard about for Metroid Dread. Back in July, GameStop’s extra was shown to be a pin set. Additionally, for those in the UK, the Nintendo store has been offering a keyring, poster, and sticker sheet.

UnMetal

The 2D stealth action adventure game UnMetal is heading to Switch this month, publisher Versus Evil and developer Unepic_Fran announced today. A release is planned for September 28.

Here’s an overview of the game:

Ultimate Chicken Horse "Hippo-Party-Plus" update

Clever Endeavour Games today unveiled a major patch for Ultimate Chicken Horse known as the “Hippo-Party-Plus” update, and it’s going live on September 20. It comes with Hippopotamus as a new character, Triceratops alternate skin, Rollercoaster level, and four new outfits: Floatie (Hippo), Cowboy Boots (Hippo), Balloon (Hippo) Jockey Outfit (Horse). That’s on top of the regular bug fixes.

Here’s a trailer showing off the new Ultimate Chicken Horse update:

Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl spongebob Leonardo Patrick Lucy

Thanks to IGN, we have a number of new gameplay videos for Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl that provides a closer look at SpongeBob, Leonardo, April, Patrick, CatDog, Lucy, and Nigel.

The first video shows general gameplay with insight from developer Ludosity. Next up is a four-player match for SpongeBob vs. Leonardo vs. April vs. Patrick. CatDog vs. Lucy is next, with April vs. Nigel closing things out.

Below is the full gameplay for Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl:

In Sound Mind

Publisher Modus Games and developer We Create Stuff are back with a new gameplay trailer for In Sound Mind, their first-person psychological horror experience that was announced for Switch back in February. The video walks players through many of the puzzles and environments they’ll encounter as they dive into the psyches of varied individuals.

Here’s an overview of the game:

sonic colors ultimate changes

Digital Foundry published a new technical analysis for Sonic Colors: Ultimate that further explores changes that have been made from the original Wii version. Despite issues that some have encountered regarding glitches, it does look like Blind Squirrel has put in a decent amount of effort.

Here’s a roundup of tidbits shared concerning the technical changes, resolution, and more for Sonic Colors: Ultimate:

build a bear gengar

Yet another Pokemon has been added to Build-A-Bear, and this time it’s Gengar. The new plushie can be ordered now.

Gengar at Build-A-Bear comes with an oversized coat and 5-in-1 sound chip as part of the exclusive bundle. The Pokemon itself is a Ghost- and Poison-type with soft spikes, big red eyes, and a toothy grin.

World War Z Switch

We’ve seen World War Z on Switch with screenshots, but not any actual footage. That changes today with a new trailer that’s just come in from Focus Entertainment and Saber Interactive.

World War Z on Switch will offer fast-paced third-person shooter gameplay with swarms of hundreds of zombies. It’s all powered by Saber’s Swarm Engine. Expect to travel to New York, Moscow, Jerusalem and Tokyo on your own or as a squad of up to four players. The game has seven unique classes as well as various weapons, explosives, turrets and traps.

Here’s the full trailer for the Switch version of World War Z:

shin megami tensei v Nahobino

Atlus is back with a new trailer for Shin Megami Tensei V that puts the focus on Nahobino.

As fans may know, Nahobino is the main star of the Switch RPG. This is a mighty being that’s formed between the protagonist and Aogami. While the protagonist controls the body, Aogami guides him with his voice. Atlus says Nahobino is neither human nor demon.

pokemon oreo

Pokemon and OREO are partnering together, and will release limited edition cookies. This follows a tease from OREO back in June.

The new cookies will begin to be made available in the US starting September 13. However, pre-orders begin as early as today.

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