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Pokemon GO Poliwrath vs. Politoed: Which is Better?

PokémonImage courtesy of Niantic.Poliwrath and Politoed serve as the final evolutions to the Poliwag line, giving players a choice on who to pick when they choose to evolve Poliwhirl. In the mainline games, these two Pokemon had some contrasts in moveset and stats, but what about in Pokemon GO? In this comparison, these two Poli-mons will be judged on their overall viability, the method of obtaining, and several other aspects. Which of Poliwhirl’s evolutions is better?Pokemon Go is adding two new families of Shiny Pokemon for a pair of upcoming

Pokémon Legends: Arceus UK preorder bundle available, includes SteelBook and Figure

Pokémon fans in the UK will have a chance to score some extra goodies with their preorder of Pokémon Legends: Arceus thanks to a promotion held by the Nintendo Store. All pre-orders for the next-generation Pokémon title come to Switch early next year will be upgraded to include a SteelBook case and a figurine of the focal Pokémon Arceus, Nintendo UK announced yesterday, You can pre-order the game now to receive these bonuses while there is ample stock available, and those who had already got their pre-orders in via the

Nintendo confirms a price cut for base Nintendo Switch model is not coming to the U.S.

Following yesterday’s confirmation and subsequent implementation of a price drop for the base Nintendo Switch model in Europe, Nintendo has now clarified this isn’t something the company plans on rolling out globally.  In a statement to Axios reporter Stephen Totilo, Nintendo of America confirmed the price drop was only going to go into effect for retailers in Europe and the United Kingdom, with no plans in the works for a discount in North America.  Nintendo tells me yesterday's Switch price drop was just for Europe (and the UK):“The trade price

Nintendo to Reduce the Price of the Original Switch Across Europe

Top GamesNintendo has confirmed it will be reducing the price of the original Switch console across Europe following the release announcement of the OLED model / NintendoNintendo has confirmed it will be reducing the price of the original Switch console across Europe following the release announcement of the OLED model.It appears that the "next-generation" Switch console has impacted the markets ahead of its release. With the OLED model prepped for consumer's shopping carts, Nintendo has decided to decrease the price of the original release. This marks the first major purposeful

Nintendo confirms base Nintendo Switch price cut for Europe

Nintendo has officially dropped the price of the original Nintendo Switch console model in Europe, with the potential to drop further in the future.  This is the first non-sale-based price cut for the Switch since it launched in March 2017. Based on current listings, the original Switch is now listed at €269.99 in Europe and £259.99 in the UK on the official Nintendo Store, down from €329.99 and £279.99 respectively.  This was confirmed by Nintendo UK, via VGC, which noted that this is partly being done to prepare certain markets

Nintendo to launch official Junior esports tournaments in the U.K.

Nintendo UK announced a new partnership with Digital Schoolhouse and Outright Games, which will see it expand its esports ecosystem in the country with a new national tournament aimed at primary school students between the ages of 8 and 11. The DSH junior esports tournament is a part competitive, part careers experience, with the events offers pupils a look into the industry through both tournaments and lessons. The aim is to introduce them to careers such as computing, as well as the blossoming esports scene. The program will be focusing

How to Pre-Load the Call of Duty: Vanguard Beta

Call of DutyWeekend 1 of the Call of Duty: Vanguard Beta will kick off on Sept. 10, 2021. / Photo courtesy of ActivisionHow to pre-load the Call of Duty: Vanguard Beta is a question that many PlayStation players asking at the moment as they eagerly count down the hours in anticipation for their first hands-on look at the upcoming title's multiplayer mode.For those who've pre-ordered Call of Duty: Vanguard, you can download the multiplayer beta now to ensure you can hop right into the action starting on Friday. Here's how

Illuminar, PACT invited to Fantasyexpo Fall Cup; Endpoint, Sprout in regional qualifiers

Fantasyexpo, the Polish tournament organizer tasked with hosting one of the regional qualifiers for the BLAST Premier Fall Showdown, announced details regarding their upcoming Fall Cup on Thursday. The event scheduled for September 7-9 will feature three invited teams. PACT (ranked 69th) and Illuminar (100th) have been confirmed for the tournament, while the third invite will go to "one highly ranked team from Western Europe" to be announced in the future. The remaining five spots will be filled through sub-regional, national, and open qualifiers. The winner of the tournament will

Microsoft Flight Simulator Great Britain Central Scenery & Skiathos Airport Announced; Twin Otter & Airbus A380 Get New Screenshots

Today third-party developers had some really interesting news to share about upcoming Microsoft Flight Simulator add-ons. The first announcement comes from Orbx, which revealed EU Great Britain Central, a landmark scenery package that doesn’t focus on a single city, but instead covers a large portion of the UK. It features almost 500 points of interest including plenty of details added to seven major cities. Welcome to Great Britain Central, our first landmark region pack for Microsoft Flight Simulator, designed especially for “low-and-slow” pilots who love to explore and discover new

Get Packed Devs Talk Fully Loaded’s Development Ahead Of Tomorrow’s Launch

The couch co-operative party game genre has enjoyed a welcome boon over the past five or so years, and UK publisher Coatsink has been right at the heart of its resurgence. From the whimsical combat of Gang Beasts to the family-friendly fun of PHOGS! and Cake Bash, it’s found tremendous success in supporting light-hearted, accessible multiplayer experiences. And with the launch of Get Packed: Fully Loaded from developer Moonshine Studios tomorrow, there’s yet another on the way. Of course, Get Packed has already been out for over a year; the