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Hot Wheels Unleashed sales

Mattel and Milestone are celebrating the sales success of Hot Wheels Unleashed, including the an announcement that the game has sold over two million copies worldwide across all platforms. The game has also seen more than eight million players registered. Racers have collectively spent the equivalent of nearly 929 years playing the game.

“We are always excited to find great partners that help us bring Mattel’s brands to fans in all-new ways,” said Mike DeLaet, global head of digital gaming at Mattel. “Milestone has done a phenomenal job with Hot Wheels Unleashed, and we’re thrilled that the Hot Wheels community has loved the game as much as we loved creating it.”

Baba Is You update 1.11

Baba Is You has just received a new update on Switch, and version 1.11 has gone live.

Various adjustments and fixes are included. Some new additions as here as well like a new level in Museum of Unused Levels.

The full patch notes for the Baba Is You version 1.11 update is as follows:

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

In terms of console sales, Switch was the second-best-selling console of the month. Sales for the system were up slightly in March compared to February. The Super Mario hardware bundle comprised 12.8 percent of all Switch consoles sold last month, behind the white OLED (23.6%) and the neon Switch (26.3%).

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Die After Sunset

Publisher PQube and developer Playstark announced today that they’re putting Die After Sunset on Switch. The game is due out later in 2023.

Die After Sunset is an action-packed roguelite shooter with hundred of items, unique quests, monstrous bosses, and hordes of enemies. Players can choose from three unique characters, complete quests, and become stronger after every run.

Here’s a bunch of additional information:

The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending April 8, 2023 is as follows:

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Super Bomberman R 2 release date

Original (4/9): Konami has come through with a final release date for Super Bomberman R 2. According to a Japanese eShop listing, the title will launch on September 14, 2023.

Super Bomberman R 2 was previously announced for Switch last summer. Konami provided a general 2023 launch window at the time.

The game will include numerous features, including a stage editor. More information can be found in the following overview:

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom art book leaker identity

A couple of months ago, a massive leak surfaced for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom that essentially revealed everything from the game’s art book. It was a surprise for a few reasons. For one thing, the leak happened several months before the official launch. We also don’t typically see leaks of that scale for Nintendo products.

Nintendo understandably wasn’t happy with the situation, and is now looking to track down the original leaker. TorrentFreak reports that the company “has homed in on a specific Discord user and is now trying to obtain their identity.”

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom leads the way with over 1,000 votes.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between March 23 and March 29.

Pokemon Scarlet Violet Typhlosion Tera Raid Battle

A new Tera Raid Battle event has been announced for Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet, which is set to feature Typhlosion.

The Typhlosion here will be of the Ghost Tera Type, and features the the Mightiest Mark. You’ll be able to encounter it in 7-star Raids.

Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened isn’t out just yet, but we do have a launch trailer for the game. Frogwares is looking to highlight the remake of its nerve-racking Lovecraftian adventure.

Here’s what to expect from the game:


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