It’s hard to imagine that the fallout between Konami and Hideo Kojima happened only 11 years ago, but the series has basically been dead ever since. Despite releasing Metal Gear Survive in 2018, Konami only more recently began developing new releases for Metal Gear Solid with the “Master Collection” series…
Square Enix has released a new promo video for Kingdom Hearts Collection [I~III], which celebrates 25 years of the popular Disney crossover franchise. The two-and-a-half-minute video features gameplay and cutscene footage from the three mainline titles, with main trio Sora, Donald Duck, and Goofy encountering tons of Disney and Pixar…
Coinciding with the ongoing celebration of The Legend of Zelda’s 40th anniversary, Nintendo’s music streaming service, Nintendo Music, is set to be updated with tracks from The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask later this week. Originally released alongside the game in 2000 (and re-released in 2013 as a Club Nintendo…
If you’re in the market for some new games to play on your Nintendo Switch or Switch 2, Woot has a rather incredible deal running today. Available for August 17th, 2026, only, you can currently nab the Switch 2 version of Pokémon Legends: Z-A for $32. Tomodachi Life: Living the…
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…
Evercade boss Andrew Byatt has praised Rare’s efforts regarding the new ports of beloved Nintendo 64 platformers Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie. Earlier this year, a new Evercade handheld was announced alongside the Banjo-Kazooie Double Pack, a cartridge containing enhanced versions of both Banjo games. Byatt told FRVR that, while…
Publisher Dotemu has announced the second part of its DLC plans for last year’s excellent brawler Marvel Cosmic Invasion. Titled “The Siege of Castle Doom,” details are currently mum, but it promises to add a brand-new mode to the game alongside two new playable characters (which probably won’t be Doctor…
During Pokémon GO’s Season of Memories in Motion a new feature was introduced – Daily Discoveries. Each day of the week would have different events and/or perks (but only happening Sunday through Friday). Already there were longstanding events for Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, so it was quite the surprise when…
The next Pokémon TCG Pocket Wonder Pick event for B series is in full swing! For this event, Pachirisu and Beldum promo cards (with a Chansey promo stamp) are being featured. This Wonder Pick event will continue with the recent changes, where the Event Shop and earning Event Tickets have…
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…
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 specific Pokémon will have its spawn rate increased during a block of hours. Also, the Shiny appearance rate for the starring Pokémon will…
Out of nowhere, Nintendo has announced that players who complete the entire set of challenges in “DK Challenge” by September 1, 2026, will be eligible to receive a pack of physical cards to commemorate their achievement (and it doesn’t even cost any platinum coins!). Based on the 39 challenges present…
Nintendo has revealed a new set of Animal Crossing keychains, which are available at certain locations in Japan. Announced on X, the set of seven capsule toys include various fruit, a bag of Bells, and a beehive as they appear in the Animal Crossing games. Each toy also has a…
Surprising literally no one, Disney has announced that the Kingdom Hearts franchise is one of its “billion-dollar” franchises in the Disney Games Group portfolio. In a personality-less blog post on its official website discussing how video games are helping shape “Disney’s next chapter,” Square Enix’s wacky Final Fantasy/Disney crossover series…
It seems that Pokémon Pokopia has been a major hit for Nintendo as the company announced that its life-sim spinoff has shipped over five million units since releasing in March. Put another way, roughly 1/5th of all Nintendo Switch 2 owners have bought Pokopia, an attach rate that is ludicrous…
