Early last month, RPG fans were shocked to discover that the fan-favorite title Octopath Traveler had been delisted from the Nintendo eShop out of nowhere. The game was a big hit among critics and fans of the genre worldwide, releasing initially as a Nintendo Switch exclusive before arriving on other…
Starting in January 2018, Community Day is a monthly event in Pokémon GO that shines the spotlight on a particular Pokémon. For one day each month, a Pokémon selected by Niantic will have its spawn rate increased during a block of hours. Also, the Shiny appearance rate for the starring…
G-MODE has slowly but surely been reviving its back catalog of games that were once exclusive to Japanese feature phones, including fairly big names. The latest? The Atlus developed Persona 3 prequel, Aigis: The First Mission. The game is an action RPG set in 1999, ten years before the events…
Sinnoh (or as it was once known, Hisui) is rightfully getting plenty of love lately. If you’re feeling that Gen IV amore and have cash to spare, then might I direct you to the US Pokémon Center site? Previously spotted on its Japanese counterpart, an absolutely giant Piplup plush is…
Yesterday, we reported on UK retailer ShopTo offering some neat bonus gifts for those who pre-order the upcoming Pokémon remakes, Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. If the double-sided poster didn’t grab you, however, alternatively you can get pins and a steelbook along with those awesome Dialga and Palkia figurines. At…
We caught a glimpse of the Kirby’s Comic Panic artwork and merchandise line before, but for all you eager to express your emotions alongside Kirby, you’re in luck! The initial wave of plushes and mascots are now orderable, featuring Dream Land’s best boy expressing himself in over the top ways….
One side effect of a new The World Ends with You game after all this time is a deluge of merchandise and promotions — the majority of them exclusive to Japan. Thankfully some are popping up on import sites, including these six plushes based on The World Ends with You…
VTubers have been on the rise, both in general and as a means for companies to directly promote their games. Whether enlisting the aid of familiar, established personalities or going all in with their own characters (VTuber Sonic, anyone?) it would appear they aren’t going anywhere. Capcom certainly thinks so,…
Today’s Pokémon Presents gave us a whole lot of news but it seemingly didn’t spot there. As posted by UK retailer Shopto, certain pre-orders of Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl will come with a figurine of their respective legendary, Dialga or Palkia, alongside a double-sided poster. Receive a Dialga…
The newest Pikachu Moods figure has arrived, and its cuteness most definitely will not disappoint! So far, we’ve seen Pikachu in love, annoyed, confused, sad, and sleepy in previous releases. This time around, it’s all about watching the cutie enjoy a delicious tower of pancakes slathered in syrup. Pika’s doing…
Japanese fashion label UNIQLO is no stranger to the Pokémon franchise at this point, but this latest collection from the brand is trying to get some street cred. Illustrators James Jarvis and Meguri Yamaguchi have partnered with UNIQLO to produce a selection of shirts with some stylized, “street art” Pokémon…
Two-and-a-half decades since the original Resident Evil debuted, the series has evolved substantially as we pass the franchise’s 25th anniversary this year. One thing has remained constant throughout the games, however: Herbs are still a staple healing item when our favorite survivors find themselves in rough patches, and Capcom has…
Why should Bulborbs have all the fun, munching down on swarms of Pikmin? That’s seemingly the question being answered by Bandai’s candy division with the announcement of a pack of Pikmin-themed gummies for Japan. The gummies will be released in Japan next month. As translated by Siliconera, the red Pikmin…
The next Pokémon TCG expansion will be here soon! Pokémon TCG: Sword & Shield — Evolving Skies will be launching on Friday, August 27th. Of course, The Pokémon Company is back with its pre-release plans which means you can get your hands on Evolving Skies a few weeks early. Starting…
There’s less than a month to go until Wario returns with his latest batch of microgames in WarioWare: Get it Together! If you’ve been on the fence about the game and live in the UK, this latest bit of news might help you make the decision – pre-orders via the…
