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. Now,…
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…
Split Fiction, the latest co-op multiplayer game by developer Hazelight, launched on March 6th to critical acclaim. Shortly after launch, it was rumored that a movie adaptation was in the works for the game and we’ve now received confirmation on its existence, along with one of the stars as well…
Falcom’s iconic Ys series of action RPGs celebrates its 35th anniversary this year and the company shows no signs of slowing down. Earlier this year it shared the first concept art for the next Ys game, fairly likely to be Ys X, and now we have confirmation of when it…
Hunters, prepare yourselves! Capcom has announced the next stream for Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak and it’s set to cover the expansion’s third free update. The event will be hosted by Dame Fiorayne and will air at 6 a.m. PT on Wednesday, November 16th. All will be revealed for Free…
Today’s Indie World brought the usual bevy of creative, inspiring, and inventive games. And while there wasn’t a new “big ticket” that livechat might clamor for, we did get Sports Story news and some titles releasing today. For everything else, though, we’ve got you covered — here are all the…
Despite new amiibo releases slowing down and the hype for the product line not nearly as intense as it was in its heyday, it seems that Nintendo’s flagship toys-to-life platform continues to be incredibly successful eight years after launching. Following its recent Fiscal Year 2023 report, Nintendo has shared a…
Some announcements are for titles years out, and others are for games right on the doorstep. For the discerning eShop frequenter, today’s Indie World offered a selection of games that are launching later today. Here are all such titles revealed during the presentation: Once Upon a Jester (Bonte Avond and…
Today’s excellent Indie World presentation was capped off with a sequel to Golf — er, rather, the sequel to the acclaimed Golf Story, the long in-development Sports Story. This RPG followup features not just golf by tennis and soccer/football to start, and even more disciplines to unlock as you rank…
More utterly thrilling financial news from Nintendo’s various quarterly reports for the first half of the fiscal year: Nintendo Switch Online currently has 36 million paid memberships. That doesn’t necessarily translate to 36 million users, as the NSO family plan is one paid membership that offers benefits to multiple users….
Nintendo’s back with another Indie World Showcase, promising roughly 25 minutes of information on upcoming indie titles! Catch it live below at 9 a.m. PT:
(Update: 2/17/23): You can pick up your copy today! Amazon GameStop Best Buy Target Walmart Early 2023, no more! Bandai Namco has confirmed that Tales of Symphonia Remastered will launch for modern platforms on February 17th, 2023. You can catch the latest trailer for the game below: …
If you’ve started playing Sonic Frontiers you’ll be very familiar with Amy Rose by now, with the pink hedgehog having a central role on Kronos Island. If you’re a fan of her can-do attitude then you might be interested in this latest statue from First 4 Figures! Originally announced back…
If you’re a fan of JRPGs released for the Super Nintendo and PlayStation, you might want to keep an eye on this one! Chained Echoes has been in development by Matthias Linda for seven years now and publisher Deck13 has confirmed the game will finally launch on December 8th for…
Several new Generation IX Pokémon, story elements, and more from pre-release copies of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet have leaked online — and they show no signs of slowing down. Among the new Pokémon revealed through leaked information are evolutions for Sprigatito, Fuecoco, Quaxly, and Lechonk, as well as brand-new Pokémon unrelated…
