It’s a good day whenever mobile games get saved from the app store hell and wind up on home consoles. A few years back in 2022, Gameloft released Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis on Apple Arcade as an exclusive to Apple’s subscription service. It was removed a year later and has been…
In a detail some people missed during the credits of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Universal and Illumination attached a disclaimer that states the film “may not be used to train AI.” While that likely won’t deter any greedy companies, it’s not the first Universal movie to contain such a…
After announcing that 007 First Light, the first James Bond video game in 14 years, would be delayed into May 2026, IO Interactive has now confirmed that the Nintendo Switch 2 port of the game won’t be launching alongside the other platforms next month. No, players on Nintendo’s newest console…
Add Pokkén Tournament DX to the list of Nintendo Switch titles with DLC. Announced this morning during the Nintendo Direct Mini, Pokkén Tournament DX has more content on the way. Dubbed the Battle Pack and split into two waves, this spring will rock the competitive fighting scene: “The Pokkén Tournament…
Twitch Prime is now available in Japan, and to celebrate this new expansion this month’s Twitch Prime goodies include Pokkén Tournament DX, Tekken, Hearthstone, Assassin’s Creed: Origins and more. Of them all, Pokkén Tournament DX definitely stands out when it comes to digital goods on Twitch’s platform. First up are…
Another game on the Nintendo Switch is receiving an update today. Hitting servers before ARMS’ update later, Pokkén Tournament DX is jumping from Version 1.0.1 to 1.1.0. The biggest takeaways from this update is that Team Battles are now available online and in Event Mode, there’s been some tweaking of…
According to Serebii.net, Pokkén Tournament DX will be getting some added support soon. While not live yet, Pokkén Tournament DX’s next patch will help bolster the online community in this fantastic fighter. As of right now, you can expect the following to be part of the game’s next update: The…
Typically, the UK’s game charts are pretty predictable, but this week’s update from GfK Chart-Track has a couple of surprises on the Nintendo side of things. For starters, despite releasing a day later and essentially being a port, Pokkén Tournament DX has outperformed the brand-new Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite, coming…
Pokémon and fighting games were my bread and butter back during high school. Somehow that never led to me thinking the two should mix in any big way, and yet I’d go on to put plenty of hours into the Wii U version of Pokkén. I even managed to play…
Gearing up for Pokkén Tournament DX’s release next week, Nintendo NY will be hosting a smackdown of a competition next weekend. Planned to take place from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, September 23rd, Pokkén participants can line up at 8:30 a.m. to sign up. Only 64 spots…
Pokkén Tournament DX is just a couple weeks away now, and its live website has plenty for you to study up on in the meantime. Featuring profiles for all battle Pokémon and support sets, it’s a great way to figure out your ideal setup. That extends even beyond picking just…
Fun fact: Croagunk is the only fighter in Pokkén I’ve never used. Recent events have let me try Decidueye, while in Japanese arcades I got my hands on Darkrai, Scizor and Empoleon, but somehow I never took the time to give Croagunk a go. The wait won’t be much longer,…
Available in the North American eShop at 9:00 p.m. PST | 12:00 a.m. EST, the demo can currently be downloaded in the Japanese eShop. The demo is limited to 15 battles, Single Player, Local Multiplayer, three fighters, two support sets and a tutorial. This battle between Empoleon vs. Pikachu was…
This year I was lucky enough to catch the Pokkén Tournament grand finals at the Pokémon World Championships in person. The matches and high level play reminded me how much I enjoyed it on Wii U and have me more excited for the game’s DX release on Switch than I’ve…
Pokkén Tournament ended up being my favorite part of this year’s Pokémon World Championship, with some exciting matches and talent on display. The surprise announcement of a demo for its enhanced Switch version got me more excited than I thought I’d be, and now we know exactly when it’ll be…
