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A few months ago, a physical version of Night in the Woods was announced for Switch by distributor Limited Run Games. That release, in addition to a current project from the developer of the original title, have been scrapped following abuse allegations against Alec Holowka.

Zoë Quinn came forward yesterday with a statement on Twitter, which you can read in full here. She wrote about the abuse from Holowka, who acted as a coder, composer, and co-designer on Night in the Woods.

As for Night in the Woods team, swift action has been taken. Alec will no longer be associated with the studio, in addition to the aforementioned moves affecting its other games and project.

The following statement was published on the Night in the Woods Twitter account today:

During its video presentation today, Yacht Club Games provided an update on its slate of upcoming Shovel Knight projects. Shovel Knight: King of Cards, Shovel Knight Showdown, the physical release for Switch, and upcoming amiibo 3-pack are slated for December.

Here are some new details about amiibo functionality:

Yacht Club Games and Bomb Chicken developer Nitrome have announced Shovel Knight Dig, a brand new game in the Shovel Knight series. It has been in development for more than a year.

Below are the first details:

Root Letter: Last Answer

Next week, Root Letter: Last Answer makes its English debut in the west. Take a look at some footage in the video below.

Yacht Club Games will be kicking off its new video presentation soon. The broadcast begins at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET / 7 PM in the UK / 8 PM in Europe.

You can watch the presentation as it happens below. We’ll report back with any notable announcements.

Warriors Orochi 4

Famitsu has posted an article about Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate containing first details and screenshots. We’ve rounded up everything below, courtesy of Gematsu.

The Spyro & Friends Grand Prix will begin in Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled on August 30, publisher Activision and developer Beenox have announced. It will add the purple dragon as a playable character, a new track, and more.

Below are the full details:

During a live stream for Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout today, a bunch of new footage was shown. The main highlight was a first look at the Switch version, which you can see below.

Nighthawk Interactive published the first trailer for the newly-announced Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King. Give it a look below.

No More Heroes 3 director Suda51 stopped by an IGN Japan stream earlier today. While he didn’t share a ton of information, he did provide a status update and some interesting tidbits.

Here’s the full roundup:


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