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,…
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…
Christmas is only a few days away, and if you’re like me, you may have waited until the last minute to grab gifts for the gamers in your life. Luckily, there are still plenty of Nintendo Switch 2 deals available right now that will arrive before Christmas! Here’s everything you…
It’s a great time to be an amiibo fan! Over ten years since their debut, amiibo are still going strong—long after other toys-to-life brands have disappeared. With so many new figures announced, there’s plenty to get excited about. Below is a roundup of all confirmed upcoming amiibo, complete with pricing…
In a not so surprising bit of news, publisher Skydance Games has announced that the upcoming action title Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra has been delayed “beyond early 2026.” Posted on Twitter, the company stated the game has been shifted to an unspecified release window and will be missing its…
In a new update from Nintendo of Japan, the company has announced that new Yoshi plushes and a Yoshi app will be coming to its “My Mario” line of children’s toys. Announced this past August as a marketing campaign for children and parents, “My Mario” is intended as a range…
Production on Zach Cregger’s upcoming Resident Evil film took place in Prague last week, with the area blanketed in artificial snow to create a wintery scene in the franchise’s iconic Raccoon City. The snow covered the streets adjacent to the Negrelli Viaduct in Prague’s Karlín district, while the Prague 8…
Just about a week ago, Nintendo announced a massive 3.0 update coming to Animal Crossing: New Horizons, complete with new items, buildings, and a whole heap of amiibo rewards — including four new amiibo villagers that can visit your town: Mineru and Tulin from The Legend of Zelda series, and…
Just in time for the holiday season, Sega has announced that the digital version of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds for Nintendo Switch 2 will be hitting the eShop on December 4th, 2025. Priced at $69.99, owners of either the physical or digital Switch version can upgrade their copy for $10. During…
Today is a momentous day for fans of The Legend of Zelda all across the world. After a long wait, the latest entry in the Hyrule Warriors series, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, is finally here. It’s finally time to get a brand-new look at the Imprisoning War, the event…
With the release of its latest financial results, Square Enix has revealed that it is looking to replace roughly 70% of its QA team with generative AI by the end of 2027. While AI has become a catch-all term in recent months with no distinction between generative and general purpose…
As revealed earlier this morning, Pokémon Legends: Z-A’s DLC, Mega Dimension, will be hitting the eShop on December 10th, 2025, for both Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Costing $30 USD, the DLC will take players to a hyperspace variant of Lumiose City where they will be able to capture critters…
Game Freak has announced that it will be giving fans an update on the upcoming Pokémon Legends: Z-A DLC tomorrow. Titled “Mega Dimension,” the presentation is set to commence at 6:00 a.m. PT on October 6th, 2025. There’s no mention of how long the trailer or presentation will be, though…
Buried roughly halfway through its latest financial results report, Nintendo has confirmed that it will continue to develop films following the release of the live-action Legend of Zelda movie in 2027. On the 33rd page of the report, there is a quote which reads, “Currently, we are actively taking part…
During Nintendo’s investor Q&A today, shareholders asked if there would ever be a Switch 2 game that outsells Mario Kart (likely referring to Mario Kart World). At present, World has moved 9.5 million units and is at something like a 95% attach rate with Nintendo Switch 2 console sales. The…
