Happy Pokémon Day, everyone! Today is a special day for Pokémon fans around the world, and what better way to celebrate than with a brand-new Pokémon Presents showcase? Expect exciting announcements, thrilling reveals, and plenty of Pokémon goodness as we dive into what’s next for the franchise. Be sure to…
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…
The recent Hobonichi Mother Project — a series of tributes and products for Shigesato Itoi’s acclaimed trilogy — has revealed another set of merch, showcasing a set of Mother t-shirts (4,950 yen each) and a Mr. Saturn tote bag (680 yen) that will both go on sale June 12th in…
Over the last few months, we’ve seen a variety of game companies release free activity sheets and all sorts of digital download goodies. Square Enix released some Dragon Quest-themed freebies earlier this month, but have recently added to the site with another that any Slime fanatic will want to partake…
Earlier this month, PokémonCenter.com released a camping-inspired line dubbed “Outdoors with Pokémon.” Not everyone is a fan of camping though and some would rather relax and beat the summer heat by taking a swim. Luckily, the online retailer is bringing those HM03 dreams with a new collection, Pokémon Sunset. Currently,…
Care to show off your inner gamer within your liquor cabinet? If so, you’re in luck, as Pac-Man 40th Anniversary Sake has been revealed! Overall, there are five different sake bottles to choose from, each costing 3,000 yen, plus tax, along with another collaboration with singer Hosokawa Takashi: Pac-Man –…
Among Animal Crossing’s passionate fanbase is a desire for cutesy merchandise showing off their favorite characters. Yet, when you have a game series that has over 400 characters, it’s likely that not every animal will get the spotlight. With Animal Crossing: New Horizons adding brand new characters to the franchise,…
Sega’s online store has a new sale raring to go ahead of the upcoming holiday weekend. Looking to add some Sega-themed duds to your closet? Select shirts are now a part of a ‘Buy One, Get One 50% off’ deal. Designs from Sonic the Hedgehog, Jet Set Radio, Sega’s gaming…
Cook and Booker, a company dedicated to artists and illustrators of video game art, has also had a hand in publishing art and notebook collections. They’ve decided to join in on Bandai Namco’s announcements celebrating Pac-Man’s 40th anniversary by showing off their next big release: the official Pac-Man 40th anniversary…
There are few characters with the recognition and history Pac-Man has, with the ghost gobbler celebrating his 40th anniversary this year. First 4 Figures is among those embracing the milestone, with a new statue preview render releasing today. This 7″ Pac-Man PVC statue will render the yellow fellow in all…
Darkstalkers is one of Capcom’s most consistently featured franchises when it comes to crossovers, even when the series itself lays dormant in its grave. First 4 Figures is bringing a sultry spark of life though, as their latest tease is for the games’ lead. Morrigan Aensland, the popular succubus face…
2020 marks Sega’s 60th anniversary, and the company has been celebrating in a bunch of ways since the year started. This latest is a merchandise collaboration between two of the company’s biggest hits – Sonic and Puyo Puyo. Sega is partnering with the Village Vanguard Exciting Book Store to sell…
If you’d like to get your hands on some new Pokémon figures Bandai Candy has you covered. The company has revealed its latest line of Pokémon Scale World toys, which will be based on the series’ Galar region. This new Sword and Shield figure line features 12 Pokémon figures, along…
If you need Paper Mario: The Origami King with every fiber of your being, GameStop has just announced a little bonus you might want to consider. If pre-ordered with them, you’ll receive a special pin set featuring both Paper Mario and Origami Peach. Orders have been open at multiple retailers…
