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,…
As part of this morning’s Virtua Fighter direct stream, Sega announced that Virtua Fighter 5 REVO will be getting ports to consoles soon. Released for PC via Steam in January, players on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2 will be able to jump into the fray to experience one…
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…
UPDATE: The official EB Games Canada Twitter account has tweeted a correction, denying the existence of a Switch port. We posted a tweet advertising Street Fighter V: Champion Edition for the Nintendo Switch earlier this evening. Please note that the details in this tweet were inaccurate, and were posted…
While there’ve been some great strides for Puyo Puyo’s recognition in the west over the last few years, it can’t hold a candle to its popularity in Japan. Mobile games, arcade games, televised tournaments and more speak volumes of the puzzle icons but there’s always room for a little more…
Every summer the biggest event in fighting games takes place in Las Vegas, but for anyone needing a little action during these colder months the third ever Evo Japan is running through this weekend. Evo Japan 2020 is bringing professional level players to Chiba with competition including Super Smash Bros….
Target just tweeted out today that if you pre-order Animal Crossing: New Horizons, which releases on March 20th, you will receive a free and exclusive premium journal. This offer is only available through Target as a pre-order bonus, and the bundle itself is $59.99. The journal includes a…
The coldest days of winter may be waning, but Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp has a few snow days left in it – snowglobes that is. In the latest, monthly scavenger hunt players will gather up these shakable gyrodites in order to claim some special furniture items. The Snow-Globe Scavenger…
As mentioned previously, Fire Emblem Heroes’ annual popularity vote has opened for the fourth time now, with the prize being a special place in the game for the top two male and female characters. While the vote is still open for a few more days, preliminary results have been shared…
The Square Enix Collective, the company’s indie publishing arm, are bringing The Turing Test’s first person puzzling to the Nintendo Switch next month. We are thrilled to announce that from February 7 you'll be able to play gorgeous first-person puzzler, The Turing Test on Nintendo Switch! #TrustYourInstincts pic.twitter.com/i72TgWMAJG —…
Just a few weeks to go until the Sonic the Hedgehog movie’s Valentine’s Day debut, and now we’ve got the chance to listen to the movie’s official theme song and watch its accompanying video, starring Wiz Khalifa, Ty Dolla $ign, Lil Yachty & Sueco the Child. Check it out below:…
Next week, the worlds of Dragalia Lost and Monster Hunter will be colliding with a new event, now subtitled “Primal Crisis”. In the event you’ll be able to unlock the ability to shapeshift into the iconic Rathalos, and also recruit two new characters through the Summon Showcase – Vanessa &…
The upcoming Mega Man movie has picked up a new writer, and his name is Mattson Tomlin. Tomlin is best-known for penning the script for The Batman, but he’s also written shorts and films such as Little Fish and Rene. It’s reported that Chernin Entertainment will be developing the film,…
A Japanese man has been officially arrested and charged with violating the Unfair Competition Prevention Act, which protects companies from unlawfully reproducing its goods for profit, for selling counterfeit amiibo cards. Over the course of 2019, he was able to sell 22 counterfeit amiibo cards for a profit of roughly…
Thanks to a partnership with Ken Taylor, Mondo now has Pokémon: Detective Pikachu posters available on their website. The movie was easily one of the most fun films to come out of 2019 and with the help of a collaboration with Taylor, the company developed a pair of posters for…
