Switch things up
If you recently bought a Nintendo Switch, you could get a free upgrade
For those who recently bought an original Nintendo Switch model, it looks like you might be able to get the new model for free - if you're in the U.S.
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Mutate away!
Check out the crazy trailer for 'RAD' from Xbox's Double Fine Productions
RAD is the latest game from Double Fine Productions and it is being released on August 20. There's a new launch trailer, showing off the different enemies and mutations you'll encounter in the wasteland.
It's super effective!
Prepare for the arena with this new Pokémon Sword and Shield trailer
There's lots of new moves and abilities for Trainers to master in Pokémon Sword and Shield. A new trailer for the games break down some of what you can expect to see if you hope to prepare for the arena.
Direct access
Nintendo's Indie World presentation is coming soon!
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Ready for the next big announcement from Nintendo? Here's what you need to know!
Rising up
Fire Emblem: Three houses is the best-seller on Switch for July 2019 NPD
The July 2019 NPD data has been revealed, highlighting a portion of how well games did during the month. For July 2019, Madden NFL 20 was the best-selling game, while the Nintendo Switch was the best-selling console.
Going physical
Get a physical edition of Wargroove for the Nintendo Switch
A physical edition of Wargroove has been announced. Titled Wargroove Deluxe Edition, this version of the game comes with some physical bonuses and will release on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
Get ready!
Tune in to watch the Pokémon GO Invitational Tournament on August 16
The first ever Pokémon GO Invitational Tournament is being held on August 16, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. EST. You can watch the tournament on YouTube or Twitch.
Good job!
Ultra Bonuses are coming to Pokémon GO starting in September
Trainers in Pokémon GO can enjoy some bonuses over the next few weeks thanks to completing Professor Willow's Global Challenge Ultra Bonus.
New ways to charge
Genki Covert Dock lets users play their Switch on TVs without the main dock
The Genki Covert Dock is a Kickstarter for a small, discrete charging dock that will let users play their Nintendo Switch on their TVs and charge it without the use of the much larger regular dock.
Folks need heroes
Upcoming Game Freak project 'Town' might be renamed Little Town Hero
Game Freak has applied for a trademark for Little Town Hero. This could be the full name of their new project, Town, which was announced at a Nintendo Direct in 2018.
Infected...new zombie!
Join the Defenders or the Infected in the new PUBG Mobile Infection mode
PUBG Mobile has a new update, bringing an Infection mode for players to enjoy. This mode has players join either the Infected or Defenders, as the Defenders desperately try to outlast the infected horde.
RIP AND TEAR
Check out an overview of Doom Eternal's Battlemode with a new trailer
Bethesda Softworks has released a new Doom Eternal Battlemode trailer, showing an overview of what players can expect when they hop into this new 2v1 mode. Two demons and one Slayer enter. Who leaves?
Star power
Enjoy a week of Stardust-themed rewards in Pokémon GO
There's a week of Stardust rewards for Trainers in Pokémon GO to enjoy. These rewards and bonuses include Catch and Raid Stardust and will last through August 20, 2019.
Great value
Trade in your current Nintendo Switch and get $225 for a new model
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Itching to pick up a newer Nintendo Switch model with a better battery life? If so, you can trade your current Nintendo Switch in at GameStop for $225, putting you over two-thirds of the way to the newer model.
Press X to Jason
Stalk or survive in Friday the 13th: The Game Ultimate Slasher Edition
Friday the 13th: The Game Ultimate Slasher Edition has been announced for the Nintendo Switch. This version of the game includes all DLC released so far and is available at retail for $39.99 USD.
Going retro
You might be able to pick up a Nintendo Switch SNES controller soon
A new FCC filing points to a Nintendo Switch SNES controller being released sometime in the near future. This could also point to SNES games being released on the Nintendo Switch through the Nintendo Switch Online virtual library.
Good grief
Twitch is encountering a lot of issues that have people irritated
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People are getting tired of confusing, misguided or bizarre moderation of Twitch - or the lack thereof. The result is that #TWITCHISOVERPARTY has rapidly started trending on Twitter.
Fiery awesomeness
Grab this new Spyro-themed Nintendo Switch controller
A new Nintendo Switch PowerA controller themed after Spyro will be available for purchase on August 31, 2019. The design is based on Spyro's recent Spyro: Reignited Trilogy remake of games.
Now both are green
Green Joy-Con bundle announced, available for pre-order right now
If you've ever wanted to get two green Joy-Cons for your Nintendo Switch, then this newly revealed bundle has you covered. These green Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons will be $79.99 USD.
POLICE OPEN UP
This is the Police 2 comes to Android and iOS, pre-registration open now
This is the Police 2 is coming to mobile devices. With full tablet support, Android and iOS users can pre-register for This is the Police 2 right now.