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Ubisoft's free-to-play arena fighter Brawlhalla begins its 2019 Heatwave Event on 17th July (aka. later today). It runs until 7th August and adds new and old summer-themed skins and items. In saying this, it's the first time Switch owners will be able to participate in this annual event, so technically everything is new.

Here's exactly what you can unlock:

Heatwave colors for all Legends, available for 1,500 Gold or 10 Mammoth coins each

2019 Heatwave podium, available for 240 Mammoth coins

Endless Heatwave animated avatar, available for 60 Mammoth coins

Ice Kor-eam avatar, available for 6,000 Gold

Legend skins, available for 140 Mammoth coins each (each Legend skin comes with two weapon skins): New for 2019: Brawl Dad Isaiah skin Comes with animated Grilled Smoker Cannon – steaks included New for 2019: Thor by the Shore skin Wipeout Nix skin Dog Days Mordex skin Atlantean Orion skin Water Wars Cross skin Pool Party Diana skin

Hot Lava KO effect available for 240 Mammoth coins

In celebration of the game's Summer Championship, taking place later this month on 27th - 28th July, the following items will also be availalbe in the Malhalla tomorrow until 7th August:

The Beach Bash Gauntlets skin, available for 60 Mammoth Coins

Summer Shard 2019 animated avatar, available for 60 Mammoth Coins

If you would like to find out more about this free-to-play Switch eShop game, be sure to read our review.

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