During the Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out (Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 to Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024), Dynamax and Gigantamax Pokémon were added to the game. This mechanic is part of Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Pokémon Sword and Shield) where Pokémon transform into “giant” versions of themselves or even new larger…
Every month, a Pokémon (or multiple Pokémon) are featured as a catch reward encounter when completing a Research Breakthrough in Pokémon GO. This feature was added to the game in April 2018 as part of the Field Research system. Essentially a quest system, Trainers can acquire one Field Research task…
For October’s Hatch Day event Sandile, the Desert Croc Pokémon, will be featured! Along with Sandile appearing in 2 km Eggs obtained during the event, Trainers can also enjoy egg hatching bonuses that’ll help reduce the distance required for hatching any egg. (A good time to hatch any 12 km…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside one hour on Wednesdays for Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed and rescheduled…
Later this week, Capcom will finally be releasing its trio of modern Resident Evil remakes on Switch 2, bringing fans mostly up to date with the series’ lore. Announced back in the September Direct, Resident Evil 2, 3, and 4 will be available to download starting October 16th, 2026, and…
When it comes to prices for first-party Nintendo releases, the company hasn’t exactly been consistent with the MSRP of its games. Mario Kart World and Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave are $80, but then Star Fox and Splatoon Raiders are $60. You also have other games coming in at $70, and…
During Pokémon GO’s Season of Memories in Motion a new feature was introduced – Daily Discoveries. Each day of the week would have different events and/or perks (but only happening Sunday through Friday). Already there were longstanding events for Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, so it was quite the surprise when…
During the Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out (Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 to Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024), Dynamax and Gigantamax Pokémon were added to the game. This mechanic is part of Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Pokémon Sword and Shield) where Pokémon transform into “giant” versions of themselves or even new larger…
Bonus Week is back in Pokémon TCG Pocket! Here for one week, these easy log in and “dailies” missions will reward players with a packs from Fantastical Parade and the time-limited Deluxe Pack: ex (Series A version). Pokémon TCG Pocket – October 2026 Bonus Week Begins: Friday, October 9th,…
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 specific Pokémon will have its spawn rate increased during a block of hours. Also, the Shiny appearance rate for the starring Pokémon will…
A little over eight years ago, publisher Paradox Interactive brought its ambitious city builder Cities: Skylines to the original Switch and … well, it was a mess. Some people were dazzled by having such an in-depth city builder on the go, but I couldn’t get over the atrocious performance and…
If you’ve been playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered on Switch 2, you may have noticed some issues with its image quality at times. While the new port is a massive upgrade over the Switch 1 original, it can sometimes be blurry in handheld mode and suffer from…
The Switch 2 has been a resounding success for Nintendo since it launched last June. Despite a price increase and extreme uncertainty around the global economy, people have flocked to Nintendo Switch 2 as a cheaper alternative for gaming and there’s a good reason. It not only houses most third-party…
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…
Publisher Dotemu and developer Tribute Games have announced that Marvel Cosmic Invasion’s second DLC pack, The Siege of Castle Doom, will be hitting PC and consoles on November 10th, 2026. Releasing roughly a month before Avengers: Doomsday hits theaters, the DLC pack will introduce both Doctor Doom and Sue Storm…
