It is Pokémon, Pokémon, Pokémon this week as we wrap up the crazy awesome Pokémon direct from last week. We also dive into Pokémon GO's success from 2019 and latest update along with some great sales and new Animal Crossing news.

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Links:

• Pokémon Direct - 01.09.2020
• Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX for Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Game Details
• Pokemon GO adds Trade Evolution, more Pokemon from the Unova region - Nintendo Everything
• 2019 was the best year yet for Pokemon GO revenue - Nintendo Everything
• NPD: Switch ended up with more games in 2019 than PS4 and Xbox One combined - Nintendo Everything
• DOOM & DOOM II Patch Notes | Community Forums for Bethesda.net
• Nintendo Sales & Deals - Nintendo Game Store
• Animal Crossing New Horizons Officially Licensed Nintendo Switch Accessories Revealed - IGN
• Report: New Switch model launching in 2020 - Polygon
• SELF for Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Game Details
• Puzzle & Dragons GOLD for Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Game Details
• Tokyo Mirage Sessions™ #FE Encore for Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Game Details

The new year is off to a slow start, but that doesn't mean we don't have much to debate when it comes to the Nintendo Switch. James also gives his thoughts on Lapis x Labyrinth, Mars Power Industries, and of course more Pokemon from everyone!

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Links:

• Nintendo Reveals The 20 Most-Played Switch Games Of 2019 In Europe - Nintendo Life
• Bayonetta Director Calls Out The Nintendo Switch's Crappy Menu
• Nintendo president talks cloud gaming, doesn't think dedicated hardware is going away anytime soon - Nintendo Everything
• Amazon.com: Nintendo Switch Pro Controller: Video Games
• Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, Black - Walmart.com
• 12 blank Switch software SKUs have been added to GameStop's system | GoNintendo
• Metro Redux for Switch and Void Bastards for PS4 rated in Europe - Gematsu
• 140 for Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Game Details
• Mars Power Industries for Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Game Details
• Lapis x Labyrinth for Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Game Details

In this episodes, we reminisce about 2019 and discuss our hopes for 2020!

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Happy Holidays from the Dispatch crew! This week the whole gang is back together with tons of Pokemon news, Time's top pick for gadgets and games of the decade, Mario Kart Tour multiplayer, and a 2019 in review!

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Links:

• The 10 Best Gadgets of the 2010s | Time
• The 10 Best Video Games of the 2010s | Time
• Super Nintendo World's layout for Universal Studios Orlando, Florida revealed | GoNintendo
• Nintendo Labo – Toy-Con Fishing Rod ASMR (Nintendo Switch) - YouTube
• Sights & Sounds - Holiday Special: Nintendo Switch Lite Gameplay with Relaxing Fireplace - YouTube
• Nintendo Switch's Online Activity Leads To Break In Murder Case Mystery - Nintendo Life
• Home | Nintendo Switch Year in Review 2019
• Pokémon Sword And Shield Codes: Full List Of Mystery Gift Codes - Guide - Nintendo Life
• Stardew Valley's Version 1.4 Update Is Now Available On Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Life
• Mario Kart Tour - Real time multiplayer beta test now live - Nintendo Everything
• Delibird Is Taking Over Pokémon Sword And Shield's Wild Area For Christmas - Nintendo Life
• Pokémon Go buddy system guide: perks and friendship levels - Polygon

It is a huge week for Nintendo as the Switch crushes the Xbox One's sales numbers world wide, Fornite hosts a Star Wars Event, Indie Showcase brings us tons of games, and more Pokémon!

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Links:

• Everything We Learned From Nintendo's Indie World Showcase
• All the winners from The Game Awards 2019 - Polygon
• Former Nintendo Of America President Reggie Says The Future Of Games Is In The Cloud - Nintendo Life
• Nintendo Switch Outsells Xbox One Worldwide - VGChartz
• Switch Estimated To Have Sold More Than 50,000 Units On Launch Day In China - Nintendo Life
• Random: Upset By eShop Discoverability Issues? Spare A Thought For Chinese Switch Owners - Nintendo Life
• Jeopardy Puts Up Pokémon Category That's Somehow Even Easier Than Pokémon Games
• QubicGames Is Giving Away 10 Free Nintendo Switch Games: Today's Game Is Puzzle Book - Nintendo Life
• My Nintendo is offering a seven-day free trial for Switch Online through January 31
• Star Wars took over Fortnite to reveal Rise of Skywalker footage - Polygon
• The Seven-Year Saga Of Shovel Knight Is Finally Over

As the holidays get closer things start to get a bit crazy, especially when you order a Switch and you get a laptop fan cooler... We have all the news including the launch of the Switch in China, Sword & Shield updates, and Zelda in Mario Maker 2.

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Links:

• Amazon apologises for sending shopper batteries and condoms - instead of Nintendo Switch - Mirror Online
• The Nintendo Switch finally launches in China on December 10th | Engadget
• NES & Super NES - December Game Updates - Nintendo Switch Online - YouTube
• 'Super Mario Maker 2' update adds Link from The Legend of Zelda | Engadget
• Japanese Charts: Pokémon Sword And Shield Is Still Flying Off Shelves As Switch Dominates - Nintendo Life
• Pokemon Sword and Shield to get a GIANT Pokedex update on Nintendo Switch | Gaming | Entertainment | Express.co.uk
• After Claiming 95% Of All Hardware Sold In Japan Last Week, Nintendo Apologises Over Ring Fit Adventure Shortages - Nintendo Life
• New Pokémon Sword And Shield Galar Plush Release Next Month, Including Wooloo - Nintendo Life

This week a very sick Michael discusses the most wanted games this holiday season, the Pokemon Companys lawsuit against leakers, Bowsers favorite video game, a big update to Stardew Valley, Elder Scrolls: Blades Nintendo Switch port delay, Pokemon Sword and Shield raid exploit, Metroid rumors, this weeks best sellers, and the new games coming out!

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The Nintendo Switch is the best-selling console and Luigi's Mansion is smashing records, but Pokémon Sword & Shield are here so it is time for tons of Pokémon! We break down the latest news and drama behind these releases along with tons of game news. We also do a full hands on for Ring Fit Adventure that James has finally been trying out, and is really impressed. Finally, we have the game releases for the week including Zumba, Touryst, Still There, and Narcos.

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• Nintendo’s Switch Lite Helps Capture New Audiences—Women and Families | Fortune
• Mat Piscatella on Twitter: "US NPD HW - Nintendo Switch was again the best-selling hardware platform of October and remains the best-selling platform of 2019." / Twitter
• Pokémon Sword and Shield: Fans not happy with Game Freak - CNN
• Pokémon Sword And Shield Players Report Alarming SD Card Issue, But It’s Fixable
• We now know the best times to meet Gigantamax Butterfree and other rare Pokémon! | Official Website | Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield
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• Decay Of Logos' Delayed Switch Launch Date Revealed, New Trailer Released - Nintendo Life
• Stardew Valley's 1.4 Update Expected To Arrive On Consoles Next Month - Nintendo Life
• Lost Ember - An animal exploration adventure game for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
• Pokemon Sword for Switch Reviews - Metacritic

It is Pokemon week! Sword & Shield are finally here and ready for a weekend of Switch enjoyment. Before the official launch you can play in the Wild Area online, prep for Black Friday with Switch deals, update Smash Bros. and even pickup a new NES wireless mouse for your computer!

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Links:

• Nintendo not planning any price cuts currently, wants to sell Switch "for as long as possible" - Nintendo Everything
• Pokemon Wild Area Search
• Nintendo Switch - Black Friday Special Offer 2019 - YouTube
• Smash Bros. 6.0
• DOOM 3 Update Version 1.03 Full Patch Notes (PS4, Xbox One, PC, Switch)
• This wild NES mouse will haunt your dreams - The Verge
• There's Finally A Game On Switch That Makes Use Of Online Play Invites - Nintendo Life