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…
Split Fiction, the latest co-op multiplayer game by developer Hazelight, launched on March 6th to critical acclaim. Shortly after launch, it was rumored that a movie adaptation was in the works for the game and we’ve now received confirmation on its existence, along with one of the stars as well…
You may have already saved the gods of Olympus and set the land free from Typhon’s schemes, but work is never done for a demigod — especially when there’s a promotion up for grabs. This latest expansion for Ubisoft’s open-world action-adventure sees Fenyx invited up to Olympus by the gods…
Whoa! Crash Bandicoot and First 4 Figures are two brands that have worked together since Activision and Toys for Bob revived the marsupial with 2017’s N. Sane Trilogy, but now the former PlayStation mascot’s racing days will be speeding to the high-end collectible front. The figure company has teased a…
The Tales of series is in the midst of celebrating its 25th Anniversary, and while things are quiet as far as what’s coming next, Bandai Namco continues to provide fond looks back at the series’ past. Most recently, a pair of Playstation 2 titles have been spotlighted, one of which…
Update: When asked for comment, Sega has provided the following statement on Roger Craig Smith’s departure from voicing Sonic the Hedgehog to Nintendo Wire: Roger Craig Smith’s portrayal of Sonic the Hedgehog is one that fans are sure to remember for generations to come. He brought the character to life…
Today a Balan Wonderworld demo is hitting the digital storefronts of every console the game is launching for this March, including the Switch. To mark the occasion, a new trailer has been released, showcasing the environments, enemies, and outfits you’ll encounter on your adventure. Those who play the…
The Mother (Earthbound) series is well known for many things, whether it be the cute, instantly identifiable artstyle, the poignant moments, or anything in-between. The music in particular has stuck with fans for decades, and now there’s an easy way to listen to some re-arranged tunes from the series’ original…
Update (2/3/21): To no one’s surprise, the Animal Crossing collab collection sold out incredibly fast online. Don’t fret though, as ColourPop has announced that a restock will be provided very soon, on February 18th. Make sure to mark your calendars and set reminders — you can expect this refresh of…
The point-and-click genre always has such intriguing and exciting air about it. From its gameplay that requires out-of-the-box thinking, to its ability to tell interactive stories in a way that’s accessible to just about anyone. Imaginarylab’s debut game has those fundamentals baked deep into its core, having been inspired by…
For fans of old-fashioned indie platformers, take note: Kaze and the Wild Masks is releasing on the Nintendo Switch on March 26th. Developed by indie Brazilian studio PixelHive, the game looks somewhere between Sonic the Hedgehog and Donkey Kong Country in terms of design and feel, featuring a trio of…
Fans of the anime mashup fighter Jump Force will be pleased to see even more characters joining the game’s season pass. The next fighter to jump in the fight is Yoruichi from Bleach. Bandai Namco released a launch trailer for the character, highlighting her cat-like speed and electric attacks. …
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle released way back in 2017, becoming a surprise hit of the year among both fans and critics alike. Nintendo Wire’s own Ricky Berg gave the game an 8.5, praising the title for its successful blending of the two universes, along with its solid strategy gameplay….
The physical rewards keep coming! A brand new reward for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity has been added to the My Nintendo site. This time, it’s an acrylic panel of the game’s key art. The panel is 5 x 7 inches and 1/8 inch thick. To get this…
