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Thanks to GamesIndustry, we have new insight into the UK gaming market for April 2023.

This time around, the biggest story for Nintendo concerned hardware sales. PlayStation 5 took the top spot for consoles, but Switch increased by 26 percent over March and 30 percent over April 2022. The main reason? The new Zelda Switch that came out at the end of the month and comprised for 29 percent of all Switch consoles sold last month.

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Inhabit

Publisher Rawrlab Games, along with developer Public Void, today announced a Switch version of Inhabit. It will be available on June 8, 2023.

Inhabit is an open ended slice of life puzzle game in which players make their way around their house and surrounding areas, practicing healthy habits, and explore the world. More details can be found below. 

Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express

Microids today unveiled Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express, a new addition to the adventure series. A release is planned for Q4 2023 on Switch.

First details can be found in the following overview:

This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

It has been some time since we heard about The Blind Prophet, a point-and-click narrative adventure game developed by Ars Goetia, which was announced for release on Switch back in 2019 after a successful Kickstarter campaign. Publisher RedDeerGames have announced that they will be bringing the title to Switch later this month, on May 26, and have shared a new trailer of the game.

Catch up on the game with the overview below:

Ahead of its launch on Switch in a couple of months, 20 minutes of gameplay footage of Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg has appeared. This comes courtesy of Chinese website Bahamut, and whilst the footage is also in Chinese it gives an extended look at the various features of the game, including combat, synthesis, and a photo mode.

Catch up on the game with the overview below:

Hollow Knight Silksong development update

Hollow Knight: Silksong fans will need to wait a bit longer for the game’s release.

On Twitter, Matthew Griffin – who’s handling marketing and publishing for the project – provided a brief update. He confirmed that the team was targeting the first half of 2023 for launch, “but development is still continuing.” He added: “We’re excited by how the game is shaping up, and it’s gotten quite big, so we want to take the time to make the game as good as we can.”

Severed physical

Limited Run Games has announced another physical release on Switch, this time for Severed. Only a standard edition will be available.

Severed, which was developed by Guacamelee developer Drinkbox, debuted digitally on Switch in 2017. Additional information can be found below.

Herodes

Another shoot ’em up game is joining the ranks on Switch, as QUByte Interactive announced that it’s working with TecnoloGils on a Switch version of Herodes. It’s slated for May 11, 2023.

Here’s an official overview with more information:

LEGO 2K Drive

Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of May 18, 2023. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:

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