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…
Yesterday on voice actor Erica Schroeder’s Instagram page, it was revealed that prolific Meowth voice actor James Carter Cathcart had passed away from throat cancer at the age of 71. While he may not be an immediately recognizable name, fans of a certain age will be intimately familiar with his…
It’s just peachy — Princess Peach, world’s most famous kidnapee, has become brickified and will join the ranks of the Lego Super Mario sets. In this initial teaser/reveal, we can see Peach eat an apple, dress up as Cat Peach to climb, and stomp on some baddies. We…
Over 20 years after its original release, the waves of the shore beckon us back once more — Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition is finally out, a remaster of the PlayStation 1 dimension-crossing classic. After it seemed like such a thing would never happen due to the source code…
In my experiences, you either love Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance or you hate it. More Specifically, if you’ve played it then you love it. If you’re a GameCube collector who slept on it in the past, then you hate where its secondhand price has landed. Whatever the case, thanks…
Right on time for the blue blur’s return to theaters this week, Minecraft’s Sonic the Hedgehog DLC pack has surprisingly received a free downloadable content update containing throwbacks and tie-ins to the franchise. Free to all previous buyers and new adopters, the Gamemode One and Sega crossover DLC pack is…
In the wake of Pikmin Bloom’s latest update and Community Day announcement, a brand new type of Decor Pikmin will be arriving on the mobile app later this month. Soon players can expect “Sushi” Decor Pikmin to begin appearing around Japanese restaurants. On top of not knowing what exact sushi…
The Switch may have its own Mario Golf thanks to Super Rush, but if you find yourself longing for a simpler time then we’ve got good news for you. The next Nintendo 64 title being added to the Switch Online Expansion Pack collection is none other than the original Mario…
Robins sing. Flowers bloom. Spring has sprung, which makes it the perfect time to stay indoors and play video games all day. Or heck, on the Switch, you can go out and enjoy that blissful weather WHILE playing Sonic. Modern technology truly is amazing. And if you’re looking for games…
Unfortunately, it’s going to take a little while longer to earn that degree — the release of Two Point Campus from Two Point Studios has been delayed from May 17th to August 9th. The news was announced on the Two-Point County forums, where the purported reason seems to be that…
Everybody knows that Xenoblade Chronicles battle quotes are the greatest thing humanity has ever produced. The sheer quality of Reyn statements alone is enough to make me forget the bleak gray firmament outside and get through the bad times — after all, you really can’t have a rainbow without Reyn,…
We’re only a couple months away from the release of Spike Chunsoft’s AI: The Somnium Files – nirvanA Initiative, and while the developers have detailed nirvanA Initiative’s new mechanics previously, for the first time we get to see them truly in action, with a brand-new 3-minute trailer that includes snippets…
It’s a triple threat of genres crammed into one nostalgic arcade-like experience. Rogue Games has announced that their latest retro-inspired title, Super Mega Zero, will be coming to Nintendo Switch this April 21st. Resurrected from the roots of forgotten arcade game Mega Zero, Rogue Game’s new iterations of the title…
The tulips are starting to bloom again and the Pikmin of Earth are preparing to celebrate. Niantic has announced that Pikmin Bloom’s next Community Day, celebrating the tulip flower, will take place on April 23rd. During April’s Community Day, Big Flowers will bloom into tulips when players plant regular blue,…
