Nintendo Switch Online members can play the popular Pokémon fighting game Pokken Tournament DX for free from July 29 to Aug. 4, Nintendo of America announced on Twitter.Switch owners can trial Pokken Tournament DX from the eShop to begin playing when the promotional offer begins next week. Nintendo is offering a 30 percent discount towards purchases of Pokken Tournament DX to all players, regardless of whether or not they are Nintendo Switch Online members. The discount will be usable under the duration of the game's trial period.
Nintendo released DLC for Pokken Tournament DX on January 2018. The Battle Pack is available for $15 and adds Blastoise and Aegislash to the roster.
Pokken Tournament is a 3D fighting game developed by Bandai Namco Entertainment originally released for Japanese Arcades in July 2015. It was later released for the Wii U on March 2016. Pokken Tournament DX is an enhanced port with additional content, released for Nintendo Switch in September 2017. In the game, players control Pokémon from various games across the franchise's 22 year history in one-on-one duels in the style of other popular fighting game franchises such as Tekken and Soulcalibur.