For the longest time, video game movies tended to fall flat among the general audience. Those well-versed in gaming would often find them cheesy, yet they were too niche to be a big success with those who weren’t. In recent years, however, that sentiment has changed, particularly when The Super…
With the recent announcement that Ōkami 2 will finally see the light of day, it seems that series creator Hideki Kamiya is now able to more freely talk about the origins of everyone’s favorite sun goddess. In a post on Twitter, Kamiya divulged some new information regarding where the concept…
I consider myself to be a pretty big fighting game fan. I’ve been actively following the genre since I first played Tekken on PlayStation as a child. Since 2017, however, my console of choice has been the Nintendo Switch and, as a fighting gamer, things haven’t been too hot. While…
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,…
Get ready, spooky squids! The frightastic Splatoween Splatfest starts tonight at 5pm PT, and Nintendo is getting us hyped with some gnarly artwork: Splatoween is almost here! Will you shuffle with #TeamZombie, shake your bones with #TeamSkeleton, or party like a poltergeist with #TeamGhost? This #Splatoon3 in-game event kicks…
Project Voltage, the collaboration between Pokémon and virtual pop star/voicebank synth Hatsune Miku, ends October having released its first four songs – Volt Tackle, Electrical Forecast, What Kind of Future, and The Pokémon Inside My Heart. In the gap week before November, however, the collab has released its first “Supporting…
Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…
Once again, Team GO Rocket is ready to crash a celebration. During the Pokémon GO Halloween 2023 Part II event, Team GO Rocket will be also hosting a takeover event. So while Trainers are looking for Costumed Pokémon, Shiny Zorua, and more, they’ll also encounter a variety of new Shadow…
We’re less than a week away from Halloween, so it’s time to unleash this year’s Halloween-themed Costumed Pokémon in Pokémon GO! While there are only two new additions this year (Pikachu and Gengar), a few trick-or-treating Pokémon from the Halloween 2021 and 2022 events will return. There’s also another shiny…
Detective Pikachu & the Mystery of the Missing Flan, an all new animated short set in the world of Detective Pikachu, has made arrived seemingly out of nowhere. This time, the stakes are quite a bit lower than usual, as Detective Pikachu is tasked in finding his partner Tim’s missing…
Join the flock! Nintendo has revealed the next game to get a free Game Trial for Nintendo Switch Online members, and it’s the adorably satanic Cult of the Lamb: #NintendoSwitchOnline members! From 10/25 at 10:00am PT to 10/31 at 11:59pm PT, you can download and try the full Cult…
Let’s get the party rollin again! Mario Party 3, the illustrious third title in the classic series’ N64 lineup, is coming to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack on October 27th. This marks the first time that the title is officially available to play on a modern console…
The launch of Lego Sonic the Hedgehog was apparently successful, because more is on the way. A new Twitter snippet teases minifigures for Knuckles, Rouge, and Shadow via a “Breaking News” style mockup while suggesting that they haven’t shown up yet because of Dr. Eggman’s nefarious interference. The team…
Get ready to start sneaking as Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 has arrived on modern platforms, including Switch, bringing a trio of iconic stealth-action games plus a bunch of bonus goodies to new audiences. If you’re curious just what the series is all about, Konami has released a…
Today Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 has hit physical and digital storefronts across multiple platforms, including the Switch, meaning the long-running Konami series has finally returned to a Nintendo console over a decade after the port of Metal Gear Solid 3 to the 3DS. That’s not what we’re…
