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Upcoming Nintendo Switch Games And Accessories For September And October 2023

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After a slightly quieter summer period, the next couple of months are absolutely overflowing with top-tier Switch game releases. We’ve got a new Pokémon game, a new 2D Mario, a new 2D Sonic, and lots, lots more. Wowzers.

We’ve been busy rounding up our usual selection of games headed to retail in the coming weeks, including some highlights picked by us as well as lots of other games and accessories that are launching soon (there are some particularly cool accessories this month, so make sure you don’t skip that section of our guide!).

Have a browse through and see if anything takes your fancy:

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A special remastered version of Rune Factory 3 is headed to Switch on 5th September, and there’s even a Golden Memories Limited Edition to buy.

This new remaster will have you settling down in your idyllic fantasy town with improved graphics and redesigned 3D character models. Alongside the new graphics, you’ll also discover a brand new Newlywed Mode, standalone adventures unlocked after marriage to each of the game’s 11 eligible bachelorettes, as well as a “Hell” difficulty level that sounds very friendly indeed.

If you haven’t played this action RPG/romance/farming mash-up before, then here’s your chance to see what it’s all about:

Rune Factory 3 Special – Golden Memories Limited Edition
Rune Factory 3 Special

Mortal Kombat 1, which is actually the 12th main instalment in the series, fights its way onto Switch and other platforms on 19th September.

Developer NetherRealm says that this new entry will “usher in a new era of the

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Upcoming Nintendo Switch Games And Accessories For May And June 2023

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Nope. No big games are launching soon. Definitely not the most-anticipated game of possibly ever. What’s a ‘Zelda’?

We’ve been busy rounding up our usual selection of games headed to retail in the coming weeks, including some highlights picked by us as well as lots of other games and accessories that are launching soon. Naturally, Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is the standout star here, but have a browse and see what else also takes your fancy!

Please note that some external links on this page are affiliate links, which means if you click them and make a purchase we may receive a small percentage of the sale. Please read our FTC Disclosure for more information.

This is it. The big one.

After more than six years since Breath of the Wild took the world by storm, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom finally gives us the sequel we’ve all been waiting for. There’s so much we’re still to learn about this game – although you can learn more thanks to our recent hands-on session with the game.

For those of you who already know you want to secure a pre-order, we have you covered:

More pre-order options are available here. You can also buy the new Zelda Switch OLED console.

An exciting prospect for fans of LEGO games, LEGO 2K Drive is an all-new open-world LEGO driving adventure where players can “race anywhere, play with anyone, build your dream rides, and defeat a cast of wacky racing rivals for the coveted Sky Trophy!”

The game puts you behind the wheel of transforming vehicles that give you the freedom to speed seamlessly across riveting racetracks, off-road terrain, and open waters. There’s a Story mode, single race and Cup Series tournaments, and even some minigames to get

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Upcoming Nintendo Switch Games And Accessories For February And March 2023

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We’re just one month into the year and things are already looking pretty tasty for Switch owners, with some great games launching for the system across February and March.

Below, we’ve been busy rounding up our usual selection of games headed to retail over the next couple of months. There are some hand-picked highlights to begin with, including a particularly exciting 24th February, as well as lots of other games and accessories that are launching over the next couple of months further down the page. Have a browse and see if anything takes your fancy!

Please note that some external links on this page are affiliate links, which means if you click them and make a purchase we may receive a small percentage of the sale. Please read our FTC Disclosure for more information.

Kicking off our February highlights is Tales of Symphonia Remastered, a full HD redo of the original GameCube action RPG. Let’s get you up to speed:

The story takes place in Sylvarant, a world in danger of extinction due to the exploitation of mana by an evil group thought to be sealed away by the hero Mithos 4,000 years ago. Colette, The Chosen One, receives an oracle from the heavenly institution Cruxis, and sets out on a World Regeneration journey with her childhood friend Lloyd.

Pre-orders are now live and can be found right here:

Tales of Symphonia Remastered

Another new Digimon game is heading our way on 22nd February, giving fans another monster-collecting RPG to enjoy with more than 200 Digimon to obtain along the way.

Digimon World: Next Order has you recruiting as many Digimon companions as you can in hopes of rebuilding the Digital World, which is

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HyperX leans into 3D printing for its upcoming wave of gaming equipment

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Past 12 months HyperX broke into a new hardware classification with its Armada monitors. But this calendar year at CES the corporation is getting things in an totally diverse route with the introduction of its new 3D-printed gaming add-ons.

With the HX3D line, HyperX is leaning on the 3D color printing abilities of its father or mother corporation (HP) to develop a new variety of customized peripherals that would be hard to make with far more regular producing processes. That explained, HyperX is commencing off small (each literally and figuratively), with its initial products being a limited version Cozy Cat keycap (which is suitable with most Cherry-type switches) which is slated to go on sale someday in January for $19.99.

Now except you are deep into the mechanical keyboard local community, $20 for a solitary keycap could possibly feel like a large amount. And it is. Having said that, when as opposed to personalized hand-painted keys that can go for in between $50 and $100 (or much more), HyperX’s 3D-printed possibilities really don’t appear rather as preposterous while continue to providing a surprising volume of depth.

But the most thrilling detail is that the enterprise has already produced a huge wide variety of other notion products together with an overall line of animal-themed keycaps, mic stands, headphone faceplates and more. And just after looking at them in person, I have to say the detail on some of the additional intricate offerings is relatively remarkable. I’m personally a lover of the dragon-themed headphone holder and the mic stand that seems to be like a cuter version of the mushroom men and women from Dark Souls.

The Cozy Cat (middle) will be HyperX’s first 3D-printed vital cap with potentially much more on the way relying on desire.

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The challenge for HyperX, although, is breaking into a new segment without having substantially in the way of founded figures or information. Because as adorable as the tiny cats, ducks and unicorns are, these add-ons are more of a model engage in when when compared to the company’s additional classic items which

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Upcoming Nintendo Switch Games And Accessories For January And February 2023

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It’s a brand new year and Nintendo’s kicking things off with a bang, giving us a brand new Fire Emblem to sink our teeth into right from the off.

Below, we’ve been busy rounding up our usual selection of games headed to retail over the next couple of months. There are some hand-picked highlights featured to begin with, including that new Fire Emblem and a very exciting 24th February, as well as lots of other games and accessories that are launching over the next couple of months further down the page. Have a browse and see if anything takes your fancy!

Please note that some external links on this page are affiliate links, which means if you click them and make a purchase we may receive a small percentage of the sale. Please read our FTC Disclosure for more information.

Nintendo’s next major release comes in the form of Fire Emblem Engage, which is heading our way on 20th January.

This next game in the series has you taking to the battlefield and summoning Emblems – including Marth, Celica and other heroes from past titles – who dwell within special Emblem Rings. By wearing these rings, you can borrow the power of these famous faces, boosting your stats or granting access to even stronger abilities. Check out our hands-on impressions of the game so far.

More pre-order options are available right here.

Fire Emblem Engage Divine Edition
Fire Emblem Engage

Another new Digimon game is heading our way on 22nd February, giving fans another monster-collecting RPG to enjoy with more than 200 Digimon to obtain along the way.

Digimon World: Next Order has you recruiting as many Digimon companions as you can in hopes of rebuilding the Digital World, which is apparently in a “state of utter

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Upcoming laptop or computer chips may well be manufactured out of honey

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According to scientists at Washington State College (WSU), the upcoming of neuromorphic computer system chips may well lie in … honey.

Experts included in the review assert that this know-how could be paving the way for sustainable, bio-degradable, and overwhelmingly rapid computing.

Honey is barely the initially issue to come to thoughts when you picture a computer system chip, but WSU engineers believe that that it could be the critical to making computing eco-welcoming when also remaining impressive more than enough to mimic the workings of a human brain. This form of computing, designed to simulate how the neurons in our brains operate, is referred to as neuromorphic.

Although lots of of us may possibly be amazed with how highly developed pcs are these times (allow this new honey-based mostly acquiring be the evidence of that), our personal brains are much more impressive however. That is why neuromorphic computing is at times thought of as the upcoming of technological know-how — mainly because the human brain can nonetheless system, analyze, and adapt to what it sees in means that a personal computer simply cannot. While pcs can method incredible quantities of data significantly quicker than a human currently being could, we nevertheless retain the upper ground when it arrives to approaching troubles creatively.

Neuromorphic computing is intended to serve as a bridge among the human brain and technological know-how, enabling autonomous units that can simulate something close to human cognition. These types of methods are meant to be significantly faster and less electrical power-hungry than even the best PCs at this time offered. Now, it appears to be that honey could enjoy a aspect in creating these futuristic equipment a whole lot far more sustainable for our earth.

A memristor is able of both processing and storing details in memory, substantially the way a human brain can.

The engineers at WSU ended up equipped to develop a operating memristor out of honey. A memristor is a component similar to a transistor, and it’s able of the two processing and storing knowledge in memory, a lot the way a human brain

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