According to an updated employee data page, Nintendo has added a little over 300 permanent jobs to its roster during the previous fiscal year. Measured between April 2025 and March 2026, Nintendo’s employee numbers grew from 5,630 to 5,938. It’s not a tremendous surge of people, but it’s a rarity…
Coinciding with last week’s launch of Star Fox, a new merchandise item based on the game has appeared on European Nintendo Stores. The Star Fox Mousepad – now live on the UK store for 500 Platinum Points – features the main cast (from left to right) of Slippy Toad, Falco…
New sales data on Star Fox’s UK launch has emerged, with the remake selling significantly faster than its predecessors. According to The Game Business co-founder Christopher Dring, the Nintendo Switch 2 title “sold almost double what Star Fox Zero did during its opening week” in terms of physical sales. Zero…
As is typical with Nintendo, the company has shadow-dropped a new demo for Rhythm Heaven Groove on the eShop. Announced via the Nintendo Today! App, there’s no mention of how many mini-games this demo features. The description reads: “The Rhythm Heaven Groove: Starter Demo is now available. Try out…
For the next event that Team GO Rocket crashes, not only will it feature Flying-type Pokémon, it was also feature a debut. Squawkabilly, the Parrot Pokémon, will be in Pokémon GO for the first time. This Pokémon has four color variants and thus, some will be region locked. Now, check…
Valve has revealed the price of its upcoming Steam Machine, with all variants costing over $1,000. Boasting “over six times the horsepower of Steam Deck,” the Steam Machine aims to make PC gaming more accessible with a console-style approach. It allows users to easily play their entire Steam library on…
Sega has announced that it will be hosting a special session at the upcoming Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2026, commemorating the 35th anniversary of Sonic the Hedgehog. Titled “The Sonic Effect: How Japan’s Fandom Culture Elevates Playful Worlds,” the 30-minute session will take place on June 26th at…
A fanmade remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, which has been in development since 2016, has been cancelled to avoid potential legal issues with Nintendo. Developer CryZENx, who had been recreating the classic game using Unreal Engine, had posted updates on the project’s progress on YouTube over…
Following the announcement of a Kingdom Hearts collection for Nintendo Switch 2 during the previous Nintendo Direct, fans noticed something was off with the box art for the compilation. It looked as if it had been AI generated, which would be a tremendous blow to the reputation of series creator…
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…
We might still be some months away from Final Fantasy VII Revelation’s release, but it seems like director Naoki Hamaguchi is already thinking about what comes next. In a recent interview with Game Informer, Hamaguchi stressed that while his focus right now is purely on finishing this Remake trilogy, but…
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 next Pokémon TCG Pocket Wonder Pick event for B series is in full swing! For this event, Sableye and Floragato 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…
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…
