This past weekend, Sega held a closed network test for their upcoming kart racer Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds on PlayStation 5. To say that I had fun would be an understatement. For the three days that the beta was online, my living room sounded like an arcade — character one-liners being…
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…
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…
While Pokémon Scarlet and Violet certainly introduced a fair few fan-favorite creatures, its story also featured a bunch of new trainers that have caught the heart of players. Now it’s been confirmed that these very trainers will be starring in a promotional campaign in Japan! The Memories of Paldea campaign…
Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. Now,…
Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…
Don’t be cool and rude, have a party instead, dude – the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have crawled onto the scene in Fall Guys, with Leo, Mikey, Donnie, and Raph all represented with unique costumes, custom dancing emotes, and accessories. Cowabunga! Leo, Mikey, Donnie, and Raph are coming to…
It’s time to shred and style all over the streets – Bomb Rush Cyberfunk, Reptile Games’ spiritual successor to Jet Set Radio, is out now. And to get you pumped to kick out the pumps, we’ve got a launch trailer: The trailer offers a beautiful slice of what…
Avail, a subsection of Japanese clothing company Shimamura, is releasing a whole new lineup of Pokémon kigurumi – both the base onesies and cozy hats to wear. All of the available Pokémon are from Gen I, and include the likes of Pikachu, Charmander, Charizard, Snorlax, Eevee, Slowpoke, and Psyduck. …
Mario will soon be speeding through another European city in Mario Kart Tour with the all-new Madrid Drive track! Announced alongside a new trailer, the course will feature various iconic landmarks and locales like the Puerta de Alcalá, Retiro Park, and Segovia Viaduct. Check it out: That’s not…
Later this year Sonic fans will be able to enjoy an all-new adventure with a classic spin with Sonic Superstars. Over the past few months we’ve been getting tidbits of news every now and then, but soon the game will be taking to the stage at Gamescom Opening Night Live….
Pokémon GO’s Season of Hidden Gems is nearing its end. This weekend, New York City’s Pokémon GO Fest 2023 event will be happening, and just like this year’s events in Osaka and London, a worldwide event will also overlap. Similar to the Glittering Garden event, the Noxious Swamp event will…
Tokyo Game Show is coming up in just over a month’s time, bringing most big Japanese game developers (and some from other countries) to demo at the biggest game expo in Japan. Capcom will be present as well, and part of its slate of games (which includes Exoprimal, Monster Hunter…
With the World Championships having just ended and the new Path to the Peak animated series (Episode 2 out now!), maybe you’re itching to get some new gear for your Pokémon TCG sets. Well The Pokémon Company’s got you covered with brand new playmats, card sleeves, and deckboxes in four…
Update (9/8/23): Splatfest begins today and the occasion wouldn’t feel right without new art, that’s for sure! Whatever team you’re joining, you’ve gotta admit that this trio kicks major ink together. Whether they’re featured rockin’ some cool beats or chilling out in between sets, they’re just plain iconic in the…
