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Days of Doom

Original (5/25): Atari today announced Days of Doom the next entry in its lineup of original games. Switch will be getting it by the end of 2023.

Days of Doom, developed by SneakyBox, is a tactical turn-based roguelite that takes place in an unorthodox post-apocalyptic world. It features “quirky characters, unexpected enemies, and intense, engaging combat set against a vibrant and eerie backdrop.”

Bloodstained Ritual of the Night Chaos and Vs. modes DLC sales

The team behind Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night has provided an update on the game, including future updates, DLC, and another sales milestone.

First up, while work continues on remaining content, the release has been delayed. This was attributed to technical difficulties as well as the coronavirus pandemic. WayForward is developing the game’s upcoming modes that support online play, and footage was shown in an update video today. Chaos Mode and Vs. Mode are planned for the future. Additionally, more information will follow on September 14.

Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 Donatello

For the next Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 spotlight, we have a closer look at another Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles rep – that being Donatello.

Donatello uses his bow staff, which gives him some of the longest ranged attacks in the game. He’s a good choice for those looking to play at a distance or outsmart their opponents. On the other hand, he’s one of the slower characters. Donatello has a couple of signature moves, including his side special smoke bomb and electric grenade.

Original (6/5): Today, publisher SayGames and developer Estoty announced that a Switch version of My Little Universe is in development. We should be seeing it later in 2023.

My Little Universe is a cozy worldbuilding sandbox adventure and god simulator in which players take a sterile promontory and turn it into a blooming planet with digging, crafting, mining, and building. Additional details are included in the following overview:

Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet are now offering another distribution, this time for the Pokemon: Paldean Winds animated web series that kicked off earlier today.

The Cetitan here comes in at level 50 with the Thick Fat / Slush Rush Ability. It also has the moves Body Slam, Amnesia, Ice Spinner, and Double-Edge. The distribution does not include a held item.

Yet another crossover has landed in Brawlhalla, with the game teaming up with Bandai Namco’s fighting franchise Tekken.

Devil Jin, Nina Williams, and Yoshimitsu are here. They mirror the abilities of Zariel, Lucien, and Jiro respectively. Signature FX, lock-in animations, and dedicated roster spots are a part of the collaboration.

These characters aren’t all there is though. Also available is a new Buddy Emote – Tekken Arcade Cabinet, a KO Effect featuring Panda, six Avatars, and five Emoji Skins featuring more characters like Heihachi Mishima, King, and Ling Xiaoyu.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mutant Mayhem game

Today, Outright Games announced a brand new game set in the world of the recently released animated feature film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. It will be available in 2024 – presumably on Switch given that everything the publisher puts out comes to the platform.

Here’s what we know thus far:

Pokemon: Paldean Winds episode 1

The first episode has come out for the Pokemon: Paldean Winds animated web series. This ties in with the previously-released Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet on Switch.

For those that missed out on the original announcement, the show follows academy students Ohara, Aliquis, and Hohma as they go on a journey of growth and learning. Before the arrival of a certain transfer student, three students at an academy in Paldea are tasked with making a video showcasing their school. The first episode shows Ohara, who is a skilled flutist, but she’s feeling under pressure due to an upcoming concert. She’s also trying to help with the video, but it just isn’t going right so she runs away to Glaseado Mountain, under the pretext of doing the academy’s Treasure Hunt activity.

One Piece Pirate Warriors 4 DLC Yamato Kaido

Original (9/6): One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 has announced its next wave of DLC characters, with Yamato and Kaido joining the fray.

Both will be included in the game’s “The Battle of Onigashima Pack”. The same DLC will add Onigashima Battle Luffy, who was previously announced. All of these characters will be available in September.

Spirit of the Island physical

Publisher Meridiem Games announced today that it will produce a physical version for Spirit of the Island on Switch. It will be available this fall.

Meridiem Games will be responsible for the creation, publishing and European distribution of the special boxed Paradise Edition of Spirit of the Island. It will include a special cover with new artwork, an exclusive set of stickers featuring some of the island’s inhabitants, and a tour guide so you don’t miss any of the wonderful activities on your island.


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