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Nintendo is promoting two more new games for Switch with its latest short video. Wolfenstein: Youngblood and Astral Chain get the focus in the video below.

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Earlier today, GameXplain hosted a live stream in which two hours of footage from Fire Emblem: Three Houses were showcased. Watch the full recording below.

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Publisher 505 Games and developer Kuju Games (Guitar Hero Live) have announced Zumba Burn it Up!, a new fitness game for Switch. It’s due out on November 19 in North America and November 22 in Europe.

We have the following details thus far:

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Amazon has opened pre-orders for the new Joy-Con color combinations for Switch. The Neon Purple/Neon Orange and Blue/Neon Yellow sets are up here. Both are launching on October 4.

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Civilization VI will be receiving a new feature on Switch with a future update. A hotseat mode will be added to the game, allowing for multiplayer on a single console with players taking turns.

One thing that we won’t be seeing is online multiplayer. Aspyr, the company that ported Civilization VI to Switch, explained why it’s not possible:

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Oninaki was previously confirmed for physical release in Japan. Europe will be getting a physical copy as well, though only through Square Enix’s online store.

Pre-orders are now open here. Only 3,000 copies will be made, and a reversible inlay will be included.

Note that there’s no word on a physical version for North America at this time.

Thanks to apfel for the tip.

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Disney Tsum Tsum Festival will require some extra hardware in order to work with the Switch Lite. According to the game’s Japanese website, it cannot be played with the system alone. A separate pair of Joy-Con will be required in order to play.

Of course, with the regular Switch, you’ll be all set. You will not need any extra controllers if you’re playing on that console.

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Some of the first reviews for Fire Emblem: Three Houses are now starting to go live. We’ve rounded up a number of the early verdicts below.

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2K Sports will offer a demo for NBA 2K20 starting August 21, the company has announced. It will be available for download starting 12:01 AM PT / 3:01 AM ET.

The demo will let players get an early start on MyCAREER and the MyPLAYER builder. Multiple MyPLAYER configurations can be made, which will be carried over to the full game.

NBA 2K20 launches September 6.

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While this may come as unexpected news for some, Dragon Quest Builders 2 appears to be one of the games pushing Switch the most. In its latest video, Digital Foundry points out that it can run under 10 frames per second in extreme cases, which usually results from playing user-made levels.

As for the actual campaign, Dragon Quest Builders 2 usually sits between 20 and 40 FPS. There’s no frame rate cap, hence the variable performance.

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