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…
Jumping onboard the celebratory merchandise of Pokémon’s 25th anniversary, Zavvi is joining the long list of collaborating brands to be working with The Pokémon Company this year on exclusive clothing products. From shirts and hats to shoes and backpacks, Zavvi’s latest collaboration features packed summer patterns and simplistic outdoor wear….
You may not be crafting armor and weapons from owning its presence, but you can display this elder dragon in all its beautiful glory later this year. Capcom’s Figure Builder Creator’s Model lineup will be expanding its Monster Hunter selection this December with a new sculpt of Fatalis. Have a…
Finding a way to destress or catch some sleep? Well, serenity now Trainers because a new lineup of Relaxing plushes and River figures are available from the Pokémon Center’s online shop. From a super-soft sleeping Pikachu to a Bulbasaur adorably riding a Psyduck-shaped pool float like a boogie board, check…
Over the weekend Square Enix Japan held an event to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Seiken Densetsu franchise (known as Mana in the west). While most of the show was dedicated to celebrating that history, it also touched on the future of the franchise and there are a couple…
Are you interested in bringing Zed and his quest to defeat the ultimate god of destruction to the real world? You may not be able to participate in a century’s resurrection, but you can possibly obtain one incredible signed metal art print and an adorable Cerebrus plush next month if…
Intelligent System’s official Fire Emblem store will be expanding one of its most popular product lines in Japan today with seven new additions from three of the franchise’s renowned entries. The Armory Collection of micro zinc alloy replicas will be adding the three sacred weapons held by the leading characters…
To celebrate the launch of Mario’s latest sports outing in Mario Golf: Super Rush, My Nintendo is offering some new physical rewards. In the US and Japan you can get your hands on a snazzy luggage tag featuring Mario in his golf attire toting a set of clubs for 600…
Today, The Pokémon Company has announced a new Pokémon TCG expansion set that will embrace and celebrate Pokémon’s 25th anniversary. Get ready to revisit some classic Pokémon TCG cards (we’re talking Wizards of the Coast-era) this October when Pokémon TCG: Celebrations is released! Following in the footsteps of the 20th…
As promised, summer has returned to the Kirby Café! New menu items and goods are coming soon to refresh patrons and brighten fans’ days. Expect twists on familiar fare, brand new offerings, and that trademark Dream Land charm that’s kept this kitchen going. A special summertime pizza is coming hot…
Yesterday we brought you the surprising news that Sonic the Hedgehog would be getting transformed into a VTuber, and now, thanks to the latest official Sonic Station stream, we’ve got our first look. #ソニステ 30周年バースデースペシャルいかがでしたか？ 一緒にお祝いしてくれたみなさま、ありがとうございました♪ ソニックからみなさんへひとこと🦔✨ #ソニックバースデー2021 #sonic30th pic.twitter.com/9Vg7m2qdMm — ソニック・ザ・ヘッジホッグ【公式】 (@SonicOfficialJP) June 24, 2021 Naturally the whole…
If you’re looking to add some googly eyes to your board game night, you’re in luck! Limited Run Games is teaming up with Game Decks to release a board game version of Yooka-Laylee, as well as Mutant Mudds Deluxe. Announced on the Playtonic Games Twitter, the game will be a…
Ready? Set? You might want to go for these pre-orders when they’re available. The iconic Rainbow Road course from Mario Kart will soon be hitting the racetracks of Hot Wheels. Previously leaked by Amazon through a pre-sale item page, the Hot Wheels Mario Kart Rainbow Road Raceway Track Set will…
