Happy April Fowl’s Day? This year’s April Fools’ Day event in Pokémon GO is a massive Pidgey invasion. The Pidgey pen has been busted wide open at Professor Willow’s laboratory, freeing all those transferred birds. For a brief window on April Fools’ Day, they’ll be appearing in droves. Get all…
Yesterday, the Pokémon GO devs revealed that they would be introducing changes to the game’s Raid Passes, effective in about a week’s time on April 6th at 11 a.m. PT. These changes include the following: Increase in prices – a Remote Raid Pass three-pack will increase to 525 PokéCoins,…
While the event that once heralded June as the month of gaming news may be cancelled (again), the fun in the sun will still roll on – Geoff Keighley, TGA mastermind and hallowed Dorito Pope, will once again be hosting his yearly Summer Game Fest, which is basically The Game…
The Super Mario Bros. Movie is imminent, and that means one thing – merchandise! Merchandise! Merchandise! Large toy-making corporation Jakks Pacific is set to release a whole lineup of toys for the movie, and is previewing their lineup at WonderCon in Anaheim, CA tomorrow, March 24th, at their panel from…
With the release of The Super Mario Bros. Movie less than two weeks, the collaboration between one of the biggest video game companies in the world and one of the most prominent current animation studios around is getting a promotional boost from one of the absolute most powerful corporations on…
This morning SEGA announced an upgrade to last year’s remastered collection of classic Sonic the Hedgehog games, Sonic Origins. This upgraded version, titled Sonic Origins Plus, was rated in South Korea last month, though no details were known outside of the name at the time. The wraps are fully off…
The Let’s GO! event is still on and Team GO Rocket has decided to crash the event in typical Team GO Rocket fashion. That means while the Let’s GO! event and all its bonuses are still happening, more Team GO Rocket Grunts will staking out PokéStops and flying in balloons…
With 2022 now firmly in the rearview mirror, Metacritic has put out its yearly publisher rankings – an “objective” metric as to how well each publisher did in terms of critical acclaim last year. Nintendo did pretty alright for itself, scoring a #12 on the ranking – narrowly missing the…
If you’ve long since exhausted what you can do with your Animal Crossing: New Horizons island, it might be time to become mayor of this new game from Prideful Sloth, the studio behind Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles and Grow: Song of the Evertree. Go-Go Town! styles itself as a…
Across 2021 and 2022, Square Enix released the unusual RPG series Voice of Cards on Switch, PC, and PlayStation 4. Put together by several veterans of the Drakengard and Nier series, including director Yoko Taro, they’re definitely unique, and if you’ve been waiting to dive into their odd tabletop gameplay…
Part of Nintendo Switch Online’s offerings is Game Trials, free trial versions of games that you can play for a limited time. Game Trials offer the ability to play the entirety of games during the period, provided you can put in the hours. Read on for more info about Game…
Of Kingdom Hearts’ many illustrious qualities, one of its most timeless is its music – Yoko Shimomura and co.’s scores are legendary for their heart-wrenching bombast, and now you can obtain some of that masterful music for yourself with the series’ 20th Anniversary Vinyl Box Set, available for pre-order now:…
Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon just released last week, to largely positive if unexceptional reviews. It wasn’t long ago that series creator Hideki Kamiya professed that he wants to series to continue past Origins into many many more entries, but in a new interview from Famitsu (translated courtesy…
I think it’s safe to say that we could all use a vacation. If Magic Design Studios is to be believed, that includes Death himself as well, and I can’t blame them. The poor reaper has set aside his scythe and cloak for a business suit and rubber stamp,losing touch…
Storyteller appeared on my radar back in the summer of 2021 thanks to its spot in Annapurna Interactive’s showcase during Summer Game Fest. The concept intrigued me – an interactive puzzle game where you’re tasked with weaving a tale based on a one-line prompt and given assets (settings and characters)…
