April 23rd, 2019
A Brief History of Game Boy | Happy 30th Birthday, Game Boy!
Happy 30th birthday, Game Boy! Let’s take a look back at the little handheld that could. We also recommend checking out our Game Boy De-Make series.
Recent Articles
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These giant Pokémon bean bag chairs will let you relax in style
Have you ever wanted to sit on a giant beanbag Pokémon? No? Well, you might change your mind with these new additions to The Pokémon Center’s online store. Three new very large beanbag chairs are now available for pre-order and they include designs based on Jigglypuff, Gengar, and Lechonk. Lechonk,…
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Pokémon GO May 2024 Community Day Guide
Starting in January 2018, Community Day is a monthly event in Pokémon GO that shines the spotlight on a particular Pokémon. For one day each month, a Pokémon selected by Niantic will have its spawn rate increased during a block of hours. Also, the Shiny appearance rate for the starring…
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Danny DeVito is down for playing Wario in a potential Super Mario Bros. Movie sequel
In promotion for actor Chris Pine’s directorial debut film Poolman, Danny DeVito has been doing various interviews for publications and YouTube channels. In what will likely be a viral moment for YouTuber “The Movie Dweeb,” DeVito just about stated that he’d love to play Wario in a sequel to the…
April 23rd, 2019
Crypt of the Necrodancer celebrates its 4th anniversary in style
Categories: News, Merchandise
All you fashion savvy skellies, groove on over here! Crypt of the Necrodancer’s celebrating its 4th anniversary today with a slew of limited edition tees and blacklight posters, courtesy of the good folks over at Fangamer. Today is the 4th anniversary of Crypt of the Necrodancer! 🎉Celebrate by grabbing…
April 23rd, 2019
Explore more of RAD’s world with new screenshots
RAD has been percolating in anticipation of E3 ever since its surprise reveal during last month’s Nindies Showcase. Nearly a month out from the biggest event of video game news, Bandai Namco is now giving us more glimpses of RAD and its neon radioactive Wastelands. Featured are some…
April 23rd, 2019
Limited Run Games returns to E3 this year
The saviors of physical media are coming back to E3 this year. Announced today on Limited Run Games’ Twitter account, the company will be unveiling more game releases for 2019. Our #E32019 Press Conference will take place Monday, June 10th at 12PM PT / 3PM ET. We'll be revealing…
April 23rd, 2019
Terraria on Switch has gone through initial submission, approaching final check before release
Terraria has been in the pipeline for Switch for a while now, and it looks like it’s almost ready to go. As part of the broad monthly check-in across all platforms, the game’s devs provided updates about how the Switch version’s development is going. In short — they’re close to…
April 23rd, 2019
More Sitting Cuties plushes arrive at the Pokémon Center – Vileplume, Gastly, and more!
Categories: Merchandise, News
The Sitting Cuties collection continues to grow at the Pokémon Center! We recently saw Dragonair, Chansey, Electrode, and others get some attention; and now we’re getting the likes of Vileplume, Ivysaur, Gloom, Golbat, Kakuna, and a whole bunch of other new ‘mon! Whether you want the entire series or just…
April 23rd, 2019
Review: SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
My childhood memories of card-based video games aren’t pretty. Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories made me want to throw my GBA across the room in frustration — Baten Kaitos went right over my head with its in-depth mechanics, and somehow I went into Phantasy Star Online Episode III: C.A.R.D. Revolution…
April 23rd, 2019
Doraemon: Story of Seasons heading West this fall
Story of Seasons is the original farming RPG series, having once gone under the name Harvest Moon in the West, and now it’s finally heading to Switch. Doraemon: Story of Seasons was announced for release in Japan this summer earlier this month, and now it’s been confirmed for release in…
April 23rd, 2019
Puyo Puyo Champions finally confirmed for North America and Europe
It’s been something of a badly kept secret but now it’s official – Sega is bringing Puyo Puyo eSports west with the new subtitle Champions. Priced at just $9.99, Champions is pitched as a cheap entry point into the long-running puzzling franchise, with plenty of multiplayer options letting you unleash…
April 23rd, 2019
Shakedown Hawaii gets two new trailers and a Switch release date
It’s been a long time in the making but now it finally has a release date – Shakedown Hawaii will launch on May 7th! The sequel to the Retro City Rampage, a loving homage to Grand Theft Auto and decades worth of pop culture, Shakedown Hawaii takes things 16-bit with…
April 23rd, 2019
Sega’s Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: The Official Video Game launching in Japan this July
During last month’s Sega Fes, the Japanese publisher and developer confirmed that it would be working on three official Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games tie-ins. Two of those will be Mario & Sonic crossing over once more, one for Switch and the other for mobile, while the third is a slightly…
April 22nd, 2019
New trailer reveals final Mortal Kombat 11 fighter: Frost
Mortal Kombat 11 launches tomorrow, and NetherRealm Studios has revealed the final playable kharacter in the base roster: the female ice ninja, Frost. First appearing in Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance, Frost has, in the past, essentially been a female Sub-Zero. This time around, she’s part cyborg. The reveal trailer shows…
