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…
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…
The late and legendary Nintendo president Satoru Iwata had an unusual request for European employees leading up to the launch of 2013’s Animal Crossing: New Leaf, according to a former Nintendo UK staffer. On the latest episode of The Back Page podcast (via FRVR and GamesRadar+), former PR manager Ashley…
After a long and fruitful career working on some of the most important titles to ever hit the industry, acclaimed director Warren Spector announced on LinkedIn last night that he is officially retiring from game development. “I’ve had a great career. Wouldn’t change a thing even if I could,” he…
This weekend marks the first time that the public, and anyone really, will have the chance to try out FromSoftware’s Switch 2 exclusive The Duskbloods. An action RPG with more of a multiplayer slant, FromSoftware will be running a network test from August 21st-24th, 2026, at specific times. If you…
Nintendo has announced that a new update is coming to Splatoon 3, which will introduce a prize for anyone who has cleared the main story in Splatoon Raiders. Players with completed Splatoon Raiders save data on their Nintendo Switch 2 will soon be able to receive a Plastic-Bottle Splattershot Replica…
A talented modder has spent over a year turning The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’s pre-rendered backgrounds into fully 3D assets, giving players a whole new perspective on some of the game’s areas. Spanish 3D artist Reonu shared a demo of the work-in-progress project on BlueSky, showing how areas…
Diablo IV is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 next month with previously released expansions, a reliable industry leaker has claimed. Insider billbil-kun started last month’s rumors of the action RPG coming to the Nintendo platform, and has now followed that up on Dealabs (via Eurogamer) with a release date of…
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…
