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We’ve got an update on the Okami Shiranui Nendoroid, which we previously heard about this year. The figure was unveiled at WonHobby back in February. Today, Max Factory confirmed plans to have it ready for June 2022.

The Nendoroid is also now one step closer to production, and photos are in showing off the final design. Check out a number of photos below.

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

1. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 17,656 / 2,772,950
2. [NSW] Yu-Gi-Oh! Rush Duel: Saikyou Battle Royale!! – 16,742 / 113,039
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 15,767 / 3,995,095
4. [NSW] Minecraft – 15,385 / 2,139,193
5. [PS5] Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut – 13,745 / NEW
6. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! – 13,581 / 2,336,531
7. [PS4] Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut – 10,224 / NEW
8. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 8,870 / 4,389,399
9. [NSW] Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury – 8,212 / 857,492
10. [NSW] Super Mario Party – 6,810 / 1,970,823

A trio of Japanese commercials have come in for WarioWare: Get It Together! Nintendo and Intelligent Systems are looking to ramp up their advertising efforts ahead of next month’s release.

Below is the full set of adverts:

Limited Run Games has shared new details on the physical release BloodRayne Betrayal: Fresh Bites. The plan is to open up reservations next week.

The typical standard copy will be up for grabs, but a collector’s edition is planned as well. For those that are curious, the collector’s edition includes:

At Gamescom 2021, publisher Frontier Foundry and developer Okomotive shared the latest on FAR: Changing Tides, including details about the game’s features. The news was accompanied by a new trailer as well.

Here’s a bit more on FAR: Changing Tides:

During the Gamescom 2021 edition of the Future Games Show, it was announced that CatDog (from CatDog) and April O’Neil from Teentage Mutant Ninja Turtles will be joining Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl. Character reveals had been teased earlier in the week.

Below are a couple of trailers showing CatDog and April O’Neil in action:

In celebration of Gamescom 2021, publisher United Label and developer Odd Bug Studio have readied a new trailer for Tails of Iron.

Here’s some information about the upcoming hand-drawn RPG adventure game:

Publisher Merge Games and developer Half Past Yellow today announced Trading Time for Switch. Players are cast away on an island paradise (complete with a cast of friendly frogs) where they can enjoy sandbox island life and explore at their own pace, solving situations for your new friends, and trading your way to fixing your ship.

Here’s some additional information:

It turns out that the release date for Super Animal Royale on Switch is today. During the Gamescom edition of Future Games Show, publisher Modus Games and developer Pixile shared the surprise launch news.

Here’s an overview of the game:

Oaken, a tactical turn-based roguelike with deck management and 3D figurines, has been announced for Switch. Goblinz Publishing and developer Laki Studio confirmed the news during Gamescom 2021 today. A release is planned for 2022.

Learn more about Oaken with the following overview:


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