Pokémon Pokopia will be hitting store shelves tomorrow, so to promote the upcoming game in Japan, Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have decked out the Tokyo metro service with a Ditto-themed splash of color. For a limited time, select trains on the Hanzomon Line will be transformed into Ditto cars,…
After Pokémon Winds and Waves was revealed last week, IGN made a pretty astute observation about the design of the yet unnamed region: it’s clearly inspired by Southeast Asian cultures. While there are bound to be more details we haven’t yet seen, both games are pulling design philosophies from Indonesia,…
Resident Evil Requiem may have only just released last weekend, but the game is off to a hot start. Capcom has announced that the newest installment in its long-running survival horror series has surpassed 5 million units sold. It’s not clear if that was all within the weekend, but it’s…
Releasing last week for PC, Mewgenics has quickly become another smash-hit for Super Meat Boy and The Binding of Isaac director Edmund McMillen. A long gestating project created with Isaac co-director Tyler Glaiel, Mewgenics has shot up the Steam charts as one of the most played roguelikes of all time…
If journeying to defeat Chronos has got you thinking and acting like Melinoë, then this upcoming line of Hades II merch from SuperGroupies is bound to tickle your fancy. Announced as its third collaboration with developer Supergiant Games, SuperGroupies will soon be introducing some Hades II clothing to highlight your…
About a month about, a Pokémon card shop in NYC was robbed of over $100K worth of Pokémon TCG products by a group of masked robbers. The Poké Court, as it was previously known, was holding a community event for its shop when three armed, masked individuals came in, smashed…
Claimed statue manufacturer First 4 Figures has announced that pre-orders for its upcoming The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Link statue will be opening next week. Set for a February 26th, 2026, reservation date, the price of the statue is being held back until launch day for… some…
A few days ago, gaming peripheral manufacturer Gametech unveiled a rather innovative new Nintendo Switch Joy-Con 2 grip that is sure to be useful for anyone with a disability. While not specifically named in the YouTube video, the one-handed Joy-Con 2 grip is exactly as it says: a one-handed grip…
Just when you thought the world couldn’t get any darker, Logan Paul steps back into the picture to ruin your day. As reported by various outlets yesterday evening, Paul’s rare “Pikachu Illustrator” Pokémon card has sold for a record-breaking $16.5 million at Goldin Auctions after 41 days of bidding. I’m…
Happy New Year! Once again, Pokémon GO will be celebrating the Lunar New Year and with this year’s theme being the Fire Horse you can find Ponyta in the wild. Though, when it comes to which Pokémon will be featured during this event, that honor belongs to Darumaka, Blitzle, and…
Yoshi was revealed as a major character in last month’s Super Mario Galaxy Movie trailer, so it’s no wonder Mario’s dino pal has new merchandise. What may surprise you, however, is the quality of this particular toy. Nerdist revealed an exclusive look at Spin Master’s Hatchin’ Yoshi, the latest in…
Ubisoft’s Rayman has always been a victim of circumstance that succeeded against all odds. There’s no better example of this than the initial reaction of launching Sony’s PlayStation, a console renowned for bringing in the 3D polygon era of gaming, with Rayman, a 32-bit 2D platformer. Even amidst skepticism, Rayman…
This past weekend, the family of veteran Castlevania and Bloodstained developer Shutaro Iida revealed that he had passed away on February 10th, 2026, after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Currently working on the upcoming Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement, Iida had previously worked at Konami from 1996 until 2015 and was…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside one hour on Wednesdays for Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed and rescheduled…
It’s a little surreal to think the Virtual Boy is over 30 years old now, but time trucks on whether we want it to or not. With the console soon to get its own dedicated app on the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 for NSO subscribers, now’s a better time…
