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…
Split Fiction, the latest co-op multiplayer game by developer Hazelight, launched on March 6th to critical acclaim. Shortly after launch, it was rumored that a movie adaptation was in the works for the game and we’ve now received confirmation on its existence, along with one of the stars as well…
As the “Year of Eevee” celebration continues, more and more merchandise centered around the beloved Evolution Pokémon continues to be revealed. Just last week a brand-new life-size Eevee plush was shown off, but that wasn’t to be all they had in store. A new batch of life-size plushies have been…
Released in March of this year for Android devices, Super Mario Run was eligible for Google Play’s “Best of 2017” awards and its come away with a big one – “most popular new game”. In the opening paragraph, the global head of Apps & Store Management Brett Bouchard clarifies that…
Way back in January, after the Nintendo Switch reveal event, the Japanese site for the system updated with a list featuring the many, many games in development from third parties. Among them, Bandai Namco’s “Tales of” franchise. Then, a few months later, the company confirmed in an investor’s meeting that…
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 launches tomorrow, and the review embargo lifted earlier today. The scores across the board are quite positive, averaging at a high 85 on Metacritic, and coming with glowing praise from several outlets. A couple points ring out across the reviews. Many outlets praise the game’s scope and…
Japan has seen its fair share of pop-up cafés over the past few years, with Kirby, Final Fantasy and even Dragon Ball themed attractions making their rounds all over Tokyo. While these establishments are always fun to see, they tend to close up shop just as quickly as they come,…
The long-running Atelier series always flew under my radar, but with it coming to the Switch soon it might just be time to fix that. Atelier Lydie & Suelle: Alchemists of the Mysterious Painting will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the franchise, and if you’ve been along for it at…
There’s nothing quite like fighting games, and that means there’s nothing quite like EVO. The world’s biggest tournament for these one-on-one slugfests has been a Las Vegas standard for several years now, but during this year’s event it was announced that EVO would also be coming to Japan in January…
After some confusion regarding a leak of the Super Mario Cereal box, Nintendo and Kellogg’s have announced an official release date for the special breakfast food. Whether you want to try the newest Nintendo themed cereal or buy two boxes to complete your amiibo collection, rest assured that you won’t…
Team Meat kicked off its first email newsletter detailing Super Meat Boy Forever. If you think back to its feature at PAX West this year, as well as Nintendo’s Nindies@Night event, you might remember that we got a preview of the highly anticipated game — yet the release window remained…
The pattern of early releases with Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp continues! Originally scheduled for tonight, the game’s first holiday event arrived 24 hours early. You’ll have until December 25th at 9:59 p.m. PT | December 26th at 12:59 a.m. ET to partake in the festivities, so it’s time to get…
Those looking for the next big dump of Nintendo news might not have to wait much longer. A PS4 Reddit user by the name OldSoul 2 claims to be a part of an EA employee email chain and posted what appears to be a timeline of marketing and development goals…
2017 has been the 30th anniversary of Mega Man, and while there were a few celebrations like the second Mega Man Legacy Collection, there hasn’t been anything too major. That may soon change, though, as Siliconera has gotten hold of an invitation from Capcom to check out an anniversary livestream…
After around a week of teasing, Bandai Namco has confirmed that it has a My Hero Academia game in the works, with the subtitle One’s Justice. Not only that but it will be heading to the Nintendo Switch, as well as PS4. Based on the popular anime and manga series…
