Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Shiny Chien-Pao distribution released for a limited time
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A new Shiny Chien-Pao distribution is now available in both Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet. It can be obtained through Mystery Gift.
This is part of a recent promotion. Recently, players were tasked with defeating Shiny Chien-Pao at least one one million times collectively in Tera Raid Battles. The final tally was well beyond that, coming in at 5,020,994. This means that the distribution has unlocked.
Here’s how you can claim the creature:
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet
First Elden Ring Nintendo Switch 2 footage surfaces, 15 minutes in total
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The very first footage is now in showing Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition running on Nintendo Switch 2.
It seems that the game is playable at Fan Expo in Canada this week. We have docked footage, showing around 14 minutes of gameplay in total.
Ratcheteer DX announced for Nintendo Switch
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Today, Panic and Shaun Inman announced Ratcheteer for Nintendo Switch. We’ll be seeing it sometime in 2026.
Ratcheteer originally debuted as part of Playdate Season One. For the new DX version, it’s now in full color, new visual filters are planned, the stereo soundtrack will be in uncompressed CD-quality, and support for ten new languages will be added in.
More information can be found in the following overview:
More: Panic, Ratcheteer DX
Good Boy announced for Nintendo Switch 2, an ecosystem-driven Metroidvania game
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Good Boy, the first Team17-published Nintendo Switch 2 game, has just been announced. The project has been revealed, though there’s no word on launch timing.
Observer Interactive is developing the new game, which is an ecosystem-driven Metroidvania. As a LAIKA Space Rover, you’ll uncover the ancient mysteries of the planet Terra II as you capture and research alien creatures, complete quests for the other Rovers, and forge a bond with your new human friend.
Here’s some additional information:
More: Good Boy, Observer Interactive, Team17
Hollow Knight: Silksong getting extra content after launch
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Some sort of extra content is in the works for Hollow Knight: Silksong that will be added after launch. That’s according to Ari Gibson and William Pellen, co-founders at Team Cherry.
The two were speaking with Bloomberg about the game’s development and the future. In that report, we hear that Team Cherry has “big plans to add extra content to Silksong in the months and years to come.” However, specifics have not been shared at this time.
Pellen and Gibson said:
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Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection reveals MK Mythologies, MK Special Forces [update: trailer]
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August 20: Two more games are joining Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, with Mortal Kombat Mythologies and Mortal Kombat Special Forces now having been revealed.
Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero, an action adventure game, originally came to the N64 and PlayStation in 1997. Mortal Kombat: Special Forces is also in the same genre and launched in 2000, but only on the PS1.
Team Cherry explains why Hollow Knight: Silksong took so long to launch
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The team behind Hollow Knight: Silksong has spoken about why it’s taken so long for the game to launch.
After years of anticipation, the title is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch in just a couple of weeks. Team Cherry revealed today that the release date is set for September 4, 2025.
More: Hollow Knight: Silksong, interview, Team Cherry, top
2D platformer Candylands Journey coming to Nintendo Switch
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It’s been announced that in a couple of weeks, Candylands Journey will land on Nintendo Switch. The title will be ready tog o on September 4, 2025.
Candylands Journey is a classic-style 2D platformer. After the heart of magic has been stolen by Pastry Witches, you’ll go on an adventure to recover the Magic Crystal.
Additional information can be found in the following overview:
Nintendo Download – August 21, 2025 (North America) – Herdling, more
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It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download Switch report for the week of August 21, 2025. The latest releases on the Nintendo eShop include Herdling and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Mega Victreebel revealed for Pokemon Legends: Z-A
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Major news about Pokemon Legends Z-A just dropped, with Mega Victreebel now having been revealed for the game.