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,…
This article was originally published back in 2017 as part of our Zelda look-back series. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past was the very first Zelda game I ever got to experience, and what a good game to start off with. I was far too young to…
Tampering with Pokémon’s movesets may seem insignificant, but for one Japanese man, it could lead to jail time and a hefty fine. According to the Japanese website NHK, and reported originally by IGN, A 36-year-old named Yoshihiro Yamakawa was arrested this week in Kyoto after being caught modifying data in…
Recently announced to be coming to Switch, BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle has another new character trailer for fans to feast their eyes on. Three more combatants have joined the roster, one each from BlazBlue, Persona 4 Arena and Under Night In-Birth. Noel Vermillion, one of the key players…
Atlus has announced a new livestream set to fully reveal the next title in the Shin Megami Tensei series, which was announced for the Nintendo Switch back in January. The stream will take place Monday, October 23 at 8am EST, or at 9pm in Japan, and you’ll be able to…
There’s just over two weeks to go now till Sonic Forces launches around the world. To get Japanese gamers up to speed on the game, Sega of Japan has uploaded a new overview that covers all bases, from the many characters to the different gameplay styles. Check it out: …
The official Japanese website for the imminent Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon has updated with several new screenshots. While there are no massive revelations, there are some interesting tidbits. For starters, you’ll be able to pet Pokémon you see running around on the over world. Likewise, if you have…
Funko just revealed that a new Sonic the Hedgehog line is coming in both Pop! Vinyl and Pop! Keychain forms. These figures come in the form of Sonic, Super Sonic, Shadow and Dr. Eggman (Dr. Robotnik if you prefer). Sonic will be available in two different forms: one holding an…
Take a look at the newly released, animated stickers featuring Super Mario and friends! You can use these to communicate with your friends and family in a mobile chat application called Line. If all these stickers strike your fancy, you can download ’em on both iOS and Android devices from…
Fire Emblem Warriors is out tomorrow, and alongside it will come a Season Pass of DLC. Fans of the series will be interested to hear that, thanks to the listings in the eShop, we’ve gotten confirmation that more characters have been added to the game. We already knew the packs…
Square Enix has been commemorating the 30th Anniversary of Final Fantasy for much of 2017, with celebrations ranging from the heartfelt (the Main Theme tribute competition) to the ridiculous (the Ultima fork). To close out the year, the company is thankfully turning to the former category and holding an art…
With the release of the highly anticipated Super Mario Odyssey only about a week away, Nintendo is hyping up the game by announcing the official launch party. On Thursday, October 26, the Super Mario Odyssey trailer that has been touring America will arrive at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City,…
While North America will be waiting till January 19, 2018 to duke it out in Kirby Battle Royale, Europe is getting the game a fair bit earlier on November 3rd. To get people hyped up in the region, a demo will be released on the 3DS eShop later today with…
While they aren’t going to make it in time for any spooky Halloween hijinks, both Resident Evil Revelations games will be scaring up a storm on the Nintendo Switch at the end of next month. That said, Resident Evil is known for having a lighter tone sometimes (looking at you,…
While the Switch has had an impeccable first year on the software end of things, the hardware itself has come under scrutiny for a couple of big factors — perhaps most notably the lack of ability to transfer saves or user profiles between systems. But that all changes with the…
