Over the weekend, some leaked images of supposedly official Switch 2 Joy-Con were shared on social media. While the physical description matches most of the rumors we’ve been hearing, there was one addition: an optical sensor. With the Switch 2 Joy-Con reportedly having magnetic connectivity with the main device, this…
Happy 2025, Pokémon fans! While we already know that Pokémon Z-A is set to release on Nintendo Switch systems sometime this year, it seems there’s even more to celebrate. According to the official Pokémon Center webpage, The Pokémon Company has officially declared 2025 as the “Year of Eevee”! Pokémon…
With the Switch 2 set to be unveiled at some point within the next 90 days, it stands to reason that Nintendo would need to finalize the hardware specifications for its next-generation device. This will, inevitably, result in patents being published, which is exactly what has happened recently. As spotted…
A hunter must have many skills, and chief among them is looking good. Putting together an armor and weapon set that’s stylish and expressive is its own kind of meta, and Monster Hunter Rise is about to add some game changers. After a brief announcement, we now have a full…
Claymation is an under-appreciated and endangered art form, so anytime a new animation in the style comes out it’s worth celebrating — especially when it’s one as wholesome and lovely as “Good Night, Rowlet,” a two-minute-long tale of a Ditto, some Diglett, and one very sleepy Grass owl. …
It’s time for everybody’s favorite gaming news — market analysis! And the market says “people are still buying video games” — even though overall spending in December was down a titanic 1% compared to the same month in 2020 (think of the poor yachts left unbought!). Hardware sales declined 3%…
Dropping just after the news of the Kingdom Hearts series’ Switch release date, Square Enix has announced a special event for April 10th. The Kingdom Hearts 20th anniversary event will be held in Tokyo, featuring the following: A mini concert A chat and Q&A session with developers An exhibition…
Before the time to duel begins, you have to pick up the right cards. Konami has recently been uploading several developer insights regarding the upcoming Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel game. In the newest video, the developers take a deep dive into how the game’s shop will function along with a brief…
Bandai Namco’s news outlet recently had a chance to interview Ryosuke Hara, producer of the upcoming Dragon Ball: The Breakers, to ask about a number of details for the game. He answered a handful of questions, which we’ll break down right now: The playable characters are ordinary civilians who end…
We previously learned that Tetris 99 would be hard dropping in a theme tied to Pokémon Legends: Arceus. The game’s 28th Maximus Cup will be built around the sights and sounds of the Hisui region, and a new video is here to preview them. The background is the…
A swell surprise has just arrived from the Inkwell Isles! A brand new trailer for The Cuphead Show! is here, giving us our best look at the series yet. Plenty of familiar faces are here, now fully voiced and impressively animated. The core premise appears to be intact…
Late last night, Square Enix dropped a keyblade-shaped bombshell upon a sleepy world by revealing not only the release date for the entire Kingdom Hearts series on Nintendo Switch, but also a surprise playable demo. Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5+2.5, 2.8, III + Re Mind (DLC) as well as the all-in-one…
Well, 2022 is certainly starting with some bombshell news. Microsoft has announced plans to buy Activision Blizzard for a whopping $69 billion. The deal will come into effect in the 2023 fiscal year. Activision Blizzard has been mired in controversy these past few months regarding gender discrimination and harassment. The…
Thanks to Team Instinct leader Spark’s intuition, the second mechanism of the mysterious door was unlocked during Pokémon GO’s Mountains of Power event. In hopes of unlocking the third and final mechanism, Spark is trusting his intuition again. He believes that Electric-type Pokémon can use their powers to open the…
The original GBA was a fine little console in its heyday, but it of course had limits — nobody would expect it to run a game in 3D very well, if at all. Yet in a seismic showcase of porting chops, the console has now been shown to run the…
