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…
I know just what you’ve been thinking, reader. “Dang, I love Square Enix’s new HD-2D tactical RPG Triangle Strategy, but I wish I had a way to physically show my love and appreciation for the characters in the game’s story. And also, I live somewhere in Europe.” That’s right, I…
Kirby and the Forgotten Land should be on every Switch owner’s radar, being the latest adventure from Dream Land’s defender. If you’d rather look back instead of forward, a new line of plushes are on the way that take inspiration from the tough pink puff’s previous games! Each of these…
Update (8/15/22): You can watch the entire VOD here! Update (8/10/22): You can tune in to the live music event in the West around 2 a.m. PT | 4 a.m. CT | 5 a.m. ET. And if you can’t make that late showing, a recording will be provided at a later…
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is less than a month away, and fans have been treated to both a final trailer and a brand new poster. Each features callbacks to the series, including more of Idris Elba’s Knuckles and the frightening visage of Jim Carey’s Dr. Robotnik looming over a giant…
It’s almost time for Super Mario to hit the big screen! Nintendo has officially confirmed that the Super Mario movie is coming in Spring 2023. Here’s everything we know so far! When does the Super Mario movie come out? Illumination’s Super Mario movie will release in North…
Every once in a while a new piece of merchandise comes around that you’re surprised hadn’t happened sooner. Case in point, this latest mug from Sega’s official UK Shop. Based on the iconic Green Hill Zone, this 3D mug features a few iconic features like Sonic himself, a Checkpoint Pole,…
A little over a month ago, it was announced that the Pokémon TCG would be having a Pokémon GO expansion set in the summer. Well, we finally have details on that front — while no cards have been detailed, we have a release date of July 1st for the first…
Sanei knows how to get me excited for a plush. They’ve brought the likes of Kirby, Animal Crossing, and more to life in adorable ways. Next up though are some new additions to their Fire Emblem line, specifically a sextet from Three Houses! Both Byleths, Edelgard, Dimitri, Claude,…
This announcement may tousle your bones: Nendoroids for Papyrus and Sans from Undertale are up for pre-order. Papyrus, the spaghetti-cooking, hardworking, pun-loathing little brother, comes complete with thick eyebrows and the Starman symbol on his lapel. Sans, the joke-cracking, lazy bones, pun-master older brother whom the internet definitely treats very…
It’s official. After yesterday’s Instagram leak, the good folks at Lego and Nintendo have finally unveiled the latest additions to the Super Mario collection. That’s right! Princess Peach is officially getting added as an interactive Mega Figure along side six additional playsets, including Peach’s iconic castle. All of the sets…
It was only last week that we reported on Sonic Adventure’s E-102 Gamma getting a plush from Great Eastern Entertainment and now the company is back with another fairly obscure pull for its 10″ plush line! Sonic Triple Trouble and Sonic the Fighter’s own Fang the Sniper aka Nack the…
Need a phone case? An airpod case? A case case? Well, all of those and more (except the last one) are going to be part of an upcoming CASETiFY collaboration with Pokémon. Buyers will be able to get customizable phone cases based on one of nine different Pokémon in two…
