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…
If you’re a fan of bopping slimes in Square Enix’s Dragon Quest series then you should definitely check out this new official survey from the company which will apparently “help shape the future” of the series going forward. The survey gauges your general video game interests before pivoting to the…
We were treated to a number of Undertale-themed goodies last year for the game’s five year anniversary, and it’s been a while since we’ve seen some new products. Wait no longer, as Fangamer has added two new items to the collection! The Monster Treats Scratch & Sniff Sticker Sheet is…
Yesterday, it was confirmed that Amazon UK has exclusive bonus gifts for those who pre-order No More Heroes III, and now GameStop has announced that it has an exclusive of its own for fans of the action-oriented, antiheroic assassin series in the US. Those who pre-order the title at GameStop…
Last month, we saw yet another update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Other than a few seasonal items, there weren’t any major new features added to the game. What did appear, unfortunately, were a handful of bugs. Players across the world began reporting slight hiccups when using Photopia on Harv’s…
Nintendo is once again shining the spotlight on upcoming indie games with an Indie World Showcase. This latest presentation will be roughly 20 minutes long and will air at 9 a.m. PT/12 p.m. ET. A new #IndieWorld Showcase arrives on Aug. 11 at 9 AM PT / 12 PM…
Every time Hollywood produces a “video game movie” – whether it’s based on an established property or something that’s about the video game genre – there’s always a few easter eggs or character appearances snuck in. After all, we’ve seen Sonic, a variety of Street Fighter characters, and more in…
Fans of Xenoblade Chronicles have been eagerly awaiting news about another game in the series. After getting the first Xenoblade Chronicles remastered yet again (this time for the Nintendo Switch and with a new post-game addition — Xenoblade Chronicles: Future Connected) in 2020 followed by Pyra and Mythra from Xenoblade…
As The Pokémon Company’s infrastructure collaboration with the Japanese Government pushes forward, the Poké Lid phenomenon has finally made landfall in the Fukuoka prefecture of Japan. Below, viewers can have a look at Pikachu presenting the five latest Poké Lids that have been installed in Kitakyushu City! The…
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic disrupted plans for many in the entertainment industry, including those of South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone who, for the first time since 1997, were not able to produce a full season of the hit animated series in 2020. According to a recent Bloomberg…
Can you believe it’s been five years since the chaotic chief’s kiss that is Overcooked! released? To celebrate the delectable half-decade occasion — albeit a few days after its actual date — Ghost Town Games and Team17 have released a new update for Overcooked! All You Can Eat on all…
If you haven’t yet locked in your pre-order for No More Heroes III, it’s probably time to do so with the long-anticipated, hack-and-slash sequel now just weeks away from release. If you’re a fan in the UK, Amazon also has exclusive bonuses to seal the deal. The Amazon UK listing…
For months, we’ve seen gold variants of Monster Hunter Rise and Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin’s amiibo thanks to contests in Japan. Then, the US branch of My Nintendo suddenly mixed things up by not only giving away sets of the amiibo in gold, but in silver too!…
