Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside one hour on Wednesdays for Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed and rescheduled…
It should be no surprise to anyone that some of the earliest Nintendo Switch 2 games were started as Switch 1 exclusives. While Nintendo was working to finalize the hardware specifications of its latest system, devs were busy working on new projects that would then be ported over to newer…
As part of a big interview with Automaton, Final Fantasy VII Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi was asked whether Square Enix had plans for DLC for its upcoming remake trilogy closer. While the idea has been floated around in several different interviews always, nothing has been said about what that DLC…
The previous Handy Card Collection Missions event just ended and now another one is replacing it. Complete these missions and you’ll be rewarded with the following Trainer Cards: Leaf, Sabrina, Red, Giant Cape, and Rare Candy. Pokémon TCG Pocket – Handy Card Collection Missions Begins: Thursday, July 30th, 2026…
A theory posed by the Legend of Zelda community – regarding the release date of the upcoming Ocarina of Time remake – has gained traction online. A user on Reddit believes that the Nintendo Switch 2 title will launch on November 12th, 2026, based on some Kirby Air Riders amiibo…
As reported by Reuters this morning, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), along with a group of investors, have acquired EU regulatory approval to complete its $55 million bid to acquire Electronic Arts. In a filing made on Thursday, EA stated it has received all proper approval as of July…
Nearly two months ago during Nintendo’s last Direct presentation, Square Enix announced that native ports of the Kingdom Hearts games would be coming to Switch 2 in a brand-new Compilation pack. Titled “The Kingdom Hearts Collection [I-III],” fans noticed something was off with the box art. It looked as if…
It’s nearly time for Splatoon 3’s annual “Summer Nights” Splatfest to commence. Held every year around August, the event typically asks players questions related to summer getaways or vacations. For 2026, the question this time is simple: Which would you reserve for a day? Your options? A Palace, a Theme…
In typical Nintendo fashion, the company has made a rather big announcement in the middle of the night on a random day of the week. This time, The Big N has confirmed that the GameCube classic Super Mario Sunshine will be hitting Switch Online on August 13th, 2026. Announced last…
When it comes to video game adaptations, there are two wolves inside each beloved animation IP that are eventually given into: a kart racer and a fighting game. Nickelodeon’s smash hit western anime Avatar: The Last Airbender has already been a small part of both. However, it’s long overdue for…
As part of its latest quarterly financial earnings report, Capcom has stated that the potential of a sequel to Pragmata is very high following its impressive debut. In a report from Bloomberg, Capcom corporate officer Yoshikazu Shimauchi stated that, “the likelihood of a sequel is high,” when referring to Pragmata’s…
In a story that’s likely to become a bigger problem over the next year, it seems as if Square Enix has not decided on whether Final Fantasy VII Revelation will be a digital-only release or not. This past weekend, fans gathered in Berlin for the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival,…
In a late night bit of tinkering, the ESRB has officially rated the upcoming Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake as E10+ per the Nintendo eShop. The rating is consistent with Ocarina of Time 3D’s description, though it seems the “suggestive themes” attribute has been dropped. Going through the…
Publisher Koei Tecmo is looking to ramp up its Switch 2 support in the coming months as evidenced by its latest quarterly earnings financial report. As spotted by Gamebiz, the company specifically talks about how it wants to move away from large-scale productions and diversify its portfolio by working on…
In a new interview with Automaton about the inspiration behind its hit turn-based RPG, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 developer Sandfall Interactive was asked about the potential for the game to hit Switch 2 in the future. Answering questions were Guillaume Broche, the game’s director, Tom Guillermin, CTO and co-founder of…
