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The Duskbloods, FromSoftware\u2019s Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, is getting a network test in August.<\/p>\n

Applications open on July 22nd at 10AM ET, and you\u2019ll need to have a Switch 2 and an active Nintendo Switch Online membership to participate. Applications will be accepted in \u201cthe order that they are received,\u201d so if you want a chance to try it, be ready on this page<\/a> that day.<\/p>\n

Selections will be announced on August 7th at 9AM ET. The test will run at specific times from August 21st through August 23rd.<\/p>\n

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