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…
YIIK: A Postmodern RPG has had a mixed reception since its release in 2019. Our own review gave the game a 5.0, citing a unique aesthetic and strong voice acting, but notes that an uneven script, slow pacing, and rudimentary battle mechanics hamper the experience. Now, a free update to…
Rune Factory has long been a series that has my attention thanks to its blend of a fantasy RPG world with more down to earth farming life sim sensibilities. Yes, you’re the hero this town needs, but you’re also a member of its community out to develop your homestead and…
Update (1/21/22): Crypton Future Media has revealed that Hatsune Miku: Tsunageru Puzzle Tamagotori will officially release in Japan on Thursday, January 27th. ＼🎊発売日発表🎊／Nintendo Switch™新作ゲーム『初音ミク つなげるパズル たまごとり』 2022年1月27日（木）発売決定💖明日から発売日まで毎日情報を公開✨お楽しみに! #初音ミク #ミクとり pic.twitter.com/deFhRmRRVH — クリプトン・モバイルコンテンツチーム (@cfm_mobile) January 21, 2022 The iconic virtual idol Hatsune Miku already blessed our Switch systems…
This week in Japan, Universal Studios and Japanese Airlines [JAL] unveiled their newest domestic flight jet that features several of the theme park’s icons. From the Minions to Jurassic Park’s Tyrannosaurus, the new airline upholds Universal and JAL’s “No Limits” theme with a massive crossover of characters. Of course, what…
Get the nectar and have the flower petals ready because it’s time to prepare for another massive 10k walk. Pikmin Bloom’s first Community Day of the year is scheduled to happen next Saturday, January 22nd. During the upcoming Community Day, Big Flowers will bloom into camellias when players plant regular…
Originally released on Steam all the way back in 2018 after four years of Greenlight and Early Access, Vagante is a pixelated rougelike platformer of high regard — and it’s coming to the Nintendo Switch (and other consoles) this month. Featuring a robust class-based system, local and online…
The P-1 Climax is coming up fast for Nintendo Switch owners! Persona 4 Arena Ultimax may not be a new fighter, but it’s one that fans of the genre and of its home series won’t want to miss. Being a continuation of Persona 4 (and in many ways Persona 3),…
We’re about two weeks away from the launch of Pokémon Legends: Arceus and the Pokémon Company just gave us the best look yet at the upcoming game! This morning, a 13 minute overview was released which shows loads of brand new gameplay, including a look at the all-new crafting system….
Super Monkey Ball has gotten lots of love lately, with a couple of releases to its name and a presence on social media that just keeps rolling. In the wake of Banana Mania, Sega’s set up a new survey to get fan feedback on how this potassium-rich series is doing….
Amidst the news for Kirby and the Forgotten Land’s official release date, Bandana Waddle Dee co-op fun times, new and returning copy abilities, and more, there was one fairly important detail that slipped through — amiibo. While many fans figured that Kirby’s newest adventure would also be amiibo compatible, it…
If you just can’t get enough physical Switch games, Limited Run Games has another release coming down the fairway. A Little Golf Journey, developed by Okidokico and published by Playtonic, is a cute, relaxing little puzzle game that has you bringing color back to an expansive world using the power…
The team over at Lego Ideas — where they accept fanmade product ideas to review for the possibility of turning into a real set — has just accepted its third and final round of 2021 finalists, listing every project that acquired 10,000 supporters with the promise of review. And one…
