Gamescom is beginning soon in Cologne, Germany, but before the event starts in earnest several publishers are rolling out announcements. Nintendo used its showcase to spotlight indies on Nintendo Switch, and the presentation held plenty of surprises in store. Just…
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Looks like Superhot is coming to Switch
It appears as though Superhot is getting a stealth launch on Nintendo Switch, perhaps in two days. A dataminer noticed an update for the game — it hasn’t been announced yet — was uploaded on Friday, and an industry analyst…
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New Switch Model With Longer Battery Life Available For $75 With GameStop Trade-In Offer
There’s nothing worse than taking your Nintendo Switch on a long plane ride or some other extended outing, only to have the battery die after a couple hours (depending on how much battery the game uses). Luckily, Nintendo has finally…
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New Switch With Better Battery Life Available For $75 With GameStop Trade-In Offer
There’s nothing worse than taking your Nintendo Switch on a long plane ride or some other extended outing, only to have the battery die after a couple hours (depending on how much battery the game uses). Luckily, Nintendo has finally…
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Trine 4 Gets A Release Date In This Gorgeous New Trailer
Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince will release on October 8, and we’ve got a new trailer to go alongside the announcement. The game is coming to Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One and PC. On the same day, Trine: Ultimate Collection…
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Spyro's Nintendo Switch Controller Is Cute As Heck
The Nintendo Switch has some solid Pro Controller alternatives in PowerA’s wireless, “enhanced” pads. Now, the company is adding a Spyro-themed version to its lineup, and in addition to the new design, it boasts everything that PowerA’s previous controllers have…
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Pokemon Sword & Shield Have Galarian Forms Of Older Pokemon, Including An Incredible Weezing
One of the big features that Pokemon Sun and Moon for 3DS introduced to the series was Alolan forms–regional-exclusive variants of some older Pokemon that boast a different appearance and typing. The upcoming Sword and Shield for Nintendo Switch will…
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Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo, Major Publishers Commit To Loot Boxes Disclosures
At a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) public panel on microtransactions in video games, the Entertainment Software Association announced that all three console platform-holders have agreed to a voluntary change in their policies toward loot boxes. Though the ESA’s Michael Warnecke…
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Watch The Pokemon Sword And Shield Galar Research Update
The Pokemon Company has teased “more information” on its upcoming Pokemon Sword and Shield titles. The new Galar Research Update will drop today, August 7, at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET / 2 PM BST / 11 PM…
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I suck at Fire Emblem’s tea parties, and it’s the best
Fire Emblem: Three Houses lets you spend quality time with your students: You can cook a meal, join them in choir, or give pupils personalized instruction. But screw all of that. I’ve been using most of my free time in…
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Smash Bros. Ultimate Freebie Available Now For Nintendo Switch Online Members
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s big 4.0 update has arrived, adding another DLC fighter to the roster–the Hero from Dragon Quest–and a few other new features to the game, such as an Online Tournament mode that will occasionally host special themed…
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 4.0 Update Out Now; Adds Balance Tweaks And New Adventure Difficulty
A presentation for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate detailed the new Dragon Quest heroes being added to the game today as downloadable content, but they’re not the only changes coming. The 4.0 update, coming alongside the DQ heroes, makes several changes…
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