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…
With the Nintendo Switch 2 presentation less than a month away now, people are understandably very eager to learn more about the successor to the Switch. While more is known now than has ever been before, there has been little in the way of specific information made available quite yet….
When Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 was announced a few days ago, fans such as myself were excited. It’s been too long since the THPS series was prominent and while the excellent THPS 1+2 hinted at a bright future, Activision Blizzard put the kibosh on things after the game sold…
While indie development may seem like a recent phenomenon, “bedroom coders” were pretty common throughout the ’80s and ’90s, especially in Europe. This was all thanks to the prevalence of home computers, such as the BBC Micro, ZX Spectrum, and Commodore 64. It’s on the latter that Manfred Trenz created…
It turns out that Lego store leak was right – Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is no longer releasing this year. As revealed during today’s Gamescom Opening Night Live, the game will instead be launching in Spring 2021. To soften the blow, however, we have a new gameplay trailer,…
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Prepare to be amazed by an overwhelming amount of incredible latte art, Trainers! The Pokémon Company announced that all Pokémon Cafés in Japan will begin serving selectable latte art featuring pocket monsters from not only the hit mobile game Pokémon Café Mix, but the entire Kanto and Johto region. The…
After over 20 years a quirky little “anti-RPG” is finally being localized for overseas fans to experience. Moon, from Onion Games, has been a long time coming for those curious outside of Japan, but wait no longer as it has arrived on Nintendo Switch. Your journey into Moon World…
Ever dreamed of living a life of raising a dog and finding love with like minded individuals? Then look no further than Best Friend Forever, the unique relationship simulator that lets you adopt a new friend and mingle with singles. It’s a game where must love dogs isn’t a byline…
Professor Willow has made a new discovery in Pokémon GO and he needs your assistance! The Mega Evolution phenomenon from the Kalos region is starting to appear across the world in the AR game. Niantic has confirmed these sightings and has published the following information on the official Pokémon GO…
Previously when the Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection released on all platforms in February, developer Capcom had upsettingly locked an exclusive new in-game soundtrack dubbed the “Reploid Remixes” behind a pre-order bonus. Seven months after the game’s launch, the home of the blue bomber surprisingly shadow dropped the DLC for…
With the Switch’s booming success, Nintendo has once again made its way back to becoming the richest company in Japan. According to yearly Japanese analytics conducted by Risk Monster, the video game giant’s NetCash account holds an estimated total of over 890.4 billion yen (roughly $8.4 billion). The only other…
Enjoying your daily time spent away in paradise? Want to keep your village vibes going on your phone or computer? Good news for those in need of a new background. Animal Crossing: New Horizons fans located in North America can obtain two different calendar-free wallpapers now on the My Nintendo…
It’s almost time for this year’s Gamescom to get underway, and while the on-going COVID-19 pandemic means the typical in-person panels and demo events won’t be going ahead, the organization will still be hosting a variety of livestreams with news and reveals. It’ll all be kicking off with Gamescom Opening…
Nintendo has entered another partnership Lunchables, once again offering U.S.-based buyers of the snack-based brand to participate in a competition. This time, 750 Nintendo Switch consoles are up for grabs! From September 1st until December 31st, Lunchables packaging will feature characters and artwork from various Nintendo games, including Animal Crossing:…
