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…
When it comes to head-to-head strategy games, it takes a worthy opponent to bring out the real thrill of it all. Thankfully, Chucklefish has just confirmed a wider pool of tacticians for players to face off with in its upcoming Wargroove thanks to cross-platform play. Sometimes your friends aren't…
Dragon Ball FighterZ has just turned a year old, and during the finale to its well timed World Tour tournament series it was announced the game would be receiving a second season of DLC characters. Headlining it are Tournament of Power heavy hitter Jiren and Videl, who fights alongside the…
Despite the announcement of Splatoon 2 ceasing new content support in December, several new weapons, plus a demo, have been announced for the game! 10 returning “Sheldon’s Picks” weapons from the first Splatoon game for Wii U will be arriving via a free update: the Aerospray PG, N-ZAP ’83, Grim Range…
Almost three months shy of its release, Detective Pikachu will become a force to be reckoned with at the box office. Shared by The Hollywood Reporter, Legendary Pictures has ordered a sequel and has publicly announced a writer too. Oren Uziel’s name might not sound familiar, but he has certainly…
Last month, online retailers across Europe started posting store listings for an “Assassin’s Creed Compilation”, with the Switch, PS4, and Xbox One listed as platforms. Unfortunately we didn’t hear any official word since, but a new development could suggest it’s all very real. As Nightmare666xD on Reddit discovered, Czech retailer…
Update: Earlier this morning, we received confirmation that the image below is indeed legit! The picture comes from a recently released Smash Bros. Ultimate guide in Japan. You can take a better look at the page in question below! Okay, folks. It should go without saying here, but take this…
Back when amiibo first hit the scene I didn’t know what CPSIA’s even were, yet years later in the here and now they’re like a sign of things to come for collectors. This time around two certificates have arrived for unreleased figures, those being the Super Smash Bros. amiibo for…
Netflix is developing a Resident Evil television series, as first reported by Deadline. The show reportedly has no cast or release date yet, but Deadline reported that, “the drama series will explore the dark inner workings of the Umbrella Corporation and the new world order caused by the outbreak of…
In a reveal at the Japan Amusement Expo, it was announced that BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle would be making the jump from Switch and other consoles to arcades in Japan later this spring. While we’ve known something new has been in the works for the game since last year’s Evo,…
Our latest de-make has been unlocked! To celebrate the upcoming launch of Kingdom Hearts III, we de-made the opening to the Nintendo 3DS hit, Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance.
It’s always interesting to see developers take a well-established genre and turn it on its head. Take Magic Scroll Tactics for example – on the surface is has many similarities to turn-based tactical RPGs like Final Fantasy Tactics, but rather than playing on an isometric “board”, you take a side-on…
It’s been a while since Metroid Prime 4 was announced for the Switch at E3 2017, which was the last official mention of the game, but most of us figured the game wasn’t too far off. It turns out things weren’t going nearly as smoothly as we expected behind-the-scenes, however,…
