Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…
Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. The…
As many parents likely know by now, one of the most popular moments from The Super Mario Bros. Movie was the song “Peaches.” Sung by Bowser during the film, it was a funny little throwaway ditty that was likely never intended to become a cultural phenomenon. Somehow, it topped the…
Antony Starr, the actor behind unhinged villain Homelander in satirical superhero TV show The Boys, has responded to the idea of playing Resident Evil antagonist Albert Wesker. Earlier this month, Starr, during a panel at Big Texas Comicon (via Gameriv), responded positively when asked if he’d ever consider playing Wesker…
No matter what Pokémon game is being discussed, one of the most enticing parts is always the elusive cast of Legendary Pokémon. This sentiment extends to Pokopia as well, which, despite being a completely different style of game compared to the main series, still features an assortment of Legendary Pokémon…
Pokémon Pokopia includes a lot of Pokémon, over 300 in fact! With so many Pokémon available, it’s natural for players to prioritize adding their absolute favorites to their towns right away. One of the most beloved categories of Pokémon available in Pokopia are Eevee and its various evolutions, but these…
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…
Just last week, Sony announced that the price of the PlayStation 5 would be increasing in the US, the UK, Europe, and Japan. Starting on April 2nd, 2026, the PlayStation 5 Digital will be $600, the standard PS5 $650, and the PS5 Pro $900. That’s quite a shocking increase, bringing…
Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. The…
Pokémon GO’s Season of Memories in Motion is focused on celebrating the game’s 10th anniversary (or, at least leading up to the big day, as the season shall end a month before the game’s actual anniversary). One of this season’s features is Daily Discoveries, where different events and/or perks will…
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…
Another Gigantamax Pokémon debuts in Pokémon GO and this time it’s the massive chonk Gigantamax Pikachu! Trainers, you’ll have a limited time frame to band together and take on Gigantamax Pikachu in the Max Battle Day event. Now, check out what’s happening during the Gigantamax Pikachu Max Battle Day event…
A new patch has been released for Resident Evil Requiem, bringing a highly requested feature and a number of improvements to the game. The 1.2.0 update adds a new Photo Mode, which Nintendo Switch 2 users can access at any time by pausing the game and pressing the Y button….
As reported by IGN, a rather gigantic 65-tonne (roughly 130,000 pound) Super Mario Galaxy Movie sandcastle was unveiled as part of the Australian Sand Sculpting Championship 2026 in Frankston, Victoria today. The castle is included as part of an “Enchanted Realm” theme that will headline the competition this year. Made…
Editor’s note: This article serves as an update to our original review of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. After spending time with it on Switch 2, we can now give you our thoughts on how the game runs on the system. Since its September 2025 release, the passing months have…
