Nintendo Switch Online is back with new icons, this time themed to Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Celebrating the Shiny Rayquaza Tera Raid Battle event that will kick off in a few weeks, the icons are meant to get players excited for the battles ahead! In the meantime, you can enjoy…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
As time marches ever forward, I’m beginning to have this bizarre sensation of writing retrospectives for films, games, and consoles that I was alive for the launch of. Released on November 18th, 2001, in the US, the Nintendo GameCube came at an exciting time for the games industry. Even to…
Besides the tiny tidbit from January’s Resident Evil Showcase stream that Infinite Darkness will be set after the events of Resident Evil 4, it’s been quite a while since we last heard news on the upcoming CG-animated Netflix series based on Capcom’s flagship horror series. Today, Capcom and Netflix have…
It’s been years since we heard anything about the ARMS graphic novel from Dark Horse Comics, with the prologue comic releasing way back in 2018 on Free Comic Book Day. As it turns out, there’s a reason for that, as the book has seemingly been quietly canceled. A Reddit user…
Geese can be pretty nasty critters at times. I mean, they have teeth on their tongues. On their tongues! In some instances, however, they can be good lil birbs and even downright heroic. There’s one such goose who lives in my neighborhood. He follows around families of ducks and protects…
In 2018, IDW rebooted the universe of Sonic comics and they’ve been going strong ever since. With 2021 marking the 30th anniversary of the blue blur in general, it was only natural that the comics would be getting in on the action, and we now know that there’ll be a…
As it’s now March 12th, the Kirby Café’s new permanent store location has opened its doors! No longer a temporary installation, it’s found a long-term home at Tokyo Solamachi. Anyone in the area can now pop in, enjoy the cuteness, and grab a drink to-go. いよいよ本日より「カービィカフェ ザ・ストア 東京」が、常設店舗として東京ソラマチ®4階にグランドオープン！ この春登場する、まったく新しいテイクアウトドリンクを、どうぞおたのしみに！…
Pikachu is a ‘mon of many hats. I don’t just mean Ash’s cap, either. I’m talking talents and styles, and for this new video from the Pokémon Company it’s adding DJ to the list. Getting behind the turntable is DJ Pikachu, cutting together multiple recognizable songs from the Pokémon games…
As reported by GamesIndustry.biz, Gordon Hall – founder of Möbius Entertainment which later became Rockstar Leeds – has died at the age of 51. Friends and colleagues of Hall located in Yorkshire announced the news yesterday, as well as shared memories of the man and his work in and out…
A wild Charizard has appeared… from First 4 Figures?! We were promised to see some exciting products released this year in honor of Pokémon’s 25th anniversary, and that’s definitely being delivered today. First 4 Figures announced on their website and social media channels that they’ve made an exclusive figure for…
Dragalia Lost’s Ageless Artifice event began early this morning, and it introduced two brand-new android characters, Eirene and Finni. Both of these new androids are older and more advanced than Laxi, the Halidom crew’s resident android, but also seem to exhibit the same free will. Players will have a chance…
Following the merchandise blowout from Mario’s 35th-anniversary celebrations last year, there’s definitely no shortage of options when it comes to themed clothing. Fortunately for those already stocked up on Mario shirts, Nintendo’s latest collaboration for Mario-themed apparel is with WPC, a company specializing in umbrellas. Based on the original Super…
Earlier this year, The Pokémon Company launched a site dedicated to Pokémon’s 25th anniversary. For the most part, it has been focused around the P25 Music project. Sure, there are other sections on the website to highlight various events, special products, and the many regions you’ll find in the mainline…
Square Enix has a jam-packed year across the board, with the Nintendo Switch itself getting the likes of SaGa Frontier Remastered and Balan Wonderworld in the coming months. There may be even more on the docket, too, as the company has announced a Square Enix Presents stream for March 18th…
