Yesterday afternoon we witnessed a devastating loss to the video games industry. In another round of layoffs that seems to happen every week, WB Games announced it would be closing three studios. These were Player First Games (Multiversus), WB San Diego (which had not yet announced its game), and Monolith…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
It’s very bizarre to hear executives from Microsoft talking about the Nintendo Switch 2, but ever since the company’s pivot to multi-platform development took hold, we’ve been hearing more and more from Team Green about games on other platforms. During the Official Xbox Podcast yesterday, Xbox Games Studio head Craig…
If you’re an avid Pokémon trainer, you’ll know the hassle of carrying lots of junk around; you need power banks on hand for your phone while on a Pokémon Go hunt, your Poké Ball Plus to grind your legendaries to the next level, and of course, your Nintendo Switch for…
Undertale turned five years old earlier this week, so the merch gods at Fangamer have rolled out a new slate of goodies to celebrate! The often out-of-stock Series 1 Figures are available for pre-order, as well as a batch of new items fresher than a cinnamon butterscotch pie. You can…
Last night saw fans come together to revisit a game that has made more of an impact in five years than some will ever even dream of. Undertale, more specifically its music, has a way of getting stuck in your head. If you’re ever in the mood to revisit those…
This week, Funko’s social media channels have been revealing New York Comic-Con 2020 exclusive after exclusive. Since the convention is canceled, Funko will be holding a Virtual Con in its place instead. Similar to previous Virtual Cons, you can expect live streaming events and limited releases. Joining the massive 2020…
It’s another limited-time opportunity for Trainers to get their legs potentially back on four wheels. Earlier this year during late February, the Pokémon Company and high-end cruiser manufacturer Bear Walker collaborated to release premium wood-carved skateboards exclusively available at the Pokémon Center’s online store. These 29” skateboards priced at $249.99…
Tokyo Game Show may be heading online this year, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still get your merch fix. Once again Kirby is getting some exclusive goods, this time focused on Kirby Super Star, but he’s not coming alone. After his stop at Arby’s, Cuphead is ready to hightail…
At the end of Sonic Adventure 2, the blue blur and his once-adversarial rival hedgehog from outer space team up to stop a giant lizard from crashing a satellite into Earth, and it’s all scored by Crush 40’s magnum opus Live & Learn. If you want to immortalize the event…
The Pokémon anime is seeing a change in timeslot on TV Tokyo station, and while that may not be big news for fans outside of Japan, there is also an adorable video celebrating the announcement that all trainers can enjoy. The promotional video sees an “Executive Golden Producer” Pikachu emerging…
The Pokémon Company has announced that a new, official Pokémon Pinterest account is now live and ready for fans to pin ‘em all. Ready, set, pin! Pokémon is now on Pinterest, Trainers! Visit our Pinterest for Pokémon artwork, updates on all things Pokémon Center, downloadables and much more! 📌…
Well here’s a swell combo I would have never expected. Arby’s, known for their cardboard creations for games and anime (and their meats; they have them), is partnering up with Studio MDHR to bring none other than Cuphead to their Kids Meals. It's a good day for a swell…
Class is finally in session, but are you prepared with the latest gear Garreg Mach has to offer? Fire Emblem: Three Houses fans will be wanting to pick up these new tote bags, boots, and wallets. Whether your allegiances lie with the Black Eagles, Blue Lions, Golden Deer, or even…
Heads up and hats on, Trainers! Previously, The Pokémon Company had released plenty of plush hats and capes to coincide with the franchise’s 3DS releases and the Detective Pikachu feature film. While these items had gone missing in action for quite a while, the costume hats are finally back with…
