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Amazon started taking pre-orders for Nintendo Switch Online subscriptions a few weeks ago. Other retailers are now following suit.

First up, Best Buy has a 3-month subscription here and 12-month membership here. The same goes for GameStop here and here at 3 months and 12 months respectively.

And in case you missed it, Amazon’s pre-orders are here and here.

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The point-and-click adventure game Detective Gallo arrives on Switch next Friday. Take a look at some footage in the video below.

This week, Nicalis provided a bunch of information about the fighter Blade Strangers, launching on Switch later this month. The game’s various features have been introduced, including Story Mode, Arcade Mode, Mission Mode, Versus Mode, Online Mode, Training Mode, and more.

Here’s the full rundown from Nicalis:

This summer is a busy one for Devolver Digital on Switch. The company has been delivering new titles over the past few weeks, and also had the big Advanced Gungeons & Dragons update for Enter the Gungeon.

We’ve partnered with Devolver Digital on a few giveaways starting today. First up: Enter the Gungeon. We have ten North American codes available, and there are two ways to enter. You can follow us on Twitter and retweet this post or leave a comment below. We’ll be splitting up the ten codes between both giveaway options (five each).

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Numizmatic announced Light Fingers for Switch a year ago. Things have been relatively silent since then, but the developer is back with a new trailer – see it below.

Light Fingers will be playable in the Indie Megabooth from August 31 to September 3 at PAX West 2018. Numizmatic is also teasing “a very exciting announcement”.

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Nintendo has shared new data revealing the top top 30 most-downloaded Switch games in North America for July 2018. The actual term here is technically “bestselling”, though that doesn’t make too much sense since free-to-play titles are included.

In any case, on with the results:

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Etrian Odyssey X boxart

Etrian Odyssey X did pretty well in its first week in Japan. Between August 2 and August 5, the game sold 72,000 copies.

According to Media Create, Etrian Odyssey X sold through 87.57% of its initial shipment in Japan. Had it not been as supply-constrained, it’s possible that it would have sold more.

The last Etrian Odyssey entry, Etrian Odyssey V, sold 93,000 copies in its first week. The sell-through rate for the previous title was 75.84%.

Scribblenauts Mega Pack

Earlier in the week, Warner Bros. announced Scribblenauts Mega Pack. Scribblenauts Unmasked and Scribblenauts Unlimited are getting released on Switch with new content.

Retailers have started taking pre-orders for the double pack. Amazon has it here while GameStop has it here.

Scribblenauts Mega Pack launches September 18.

Chucklefish has issued a new piece of music from Wargroove’s soundtrack. Today’s track is “Ancient Blood”, the main theme for Felheim’s High Vampire, Sigrid. We have that for you below.

Super Mario Run’s latest event has gone live. This weekend, Bowser’s minions will be featured, as the items you can earn in Remix 10’s Super Bonus Game all relate to the crew.

The available prizes are as follows:


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