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,…
As part of this morning’s Virtua Fighter direct stream, Sega announced that Virtua Fighter 5 REVO will be getting ports to consoles soon. Released for PC via Steam in January, players on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2 will be able to jump into the fray to experience one…
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…
As the Sinnoh remakes of Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl will release later this year, The Pokémon Company is already gearing up for some fun social media shenanigans with one of their adorable Generation IV leads. As viewers can see in Project Piplup’s latest Twitter Moment, The Pokémon Company showcases…
Waddle Dee’s big birthday celebration has just revealed some new party favors! The previously announced event that’s putting Dedede’s hapless helpers at the forefront instead of Kirby may be a few weeks away, but you can check out the new goods now. While you’d be right to expect plenty of…
Get ready to Jan Ken Pon! once more as Alex Kidd’s long-awaited return via Miracle World DX, an officially licensed remake of the original Sega mascot’s first adventure, finally has a release date. The news comes courtesy of a gorgeous new trailer showing off not only faithful level recreations but…
Under cover of night and mask comes Mario Kart Tour’s latest driver. They’ve been hiding in plain sight all this time, but are ready to finally make their move. Behold, the bashful shinobi of Subcon, Ninja Shy Guy! Wielding their blade and unseen expression, this special Shy Guy…
Last weekend brought Monster Hunter Rise spirits to Smash Ultimate, including a feline friend and a creature of pure malice. Well, thanks to Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury we’re getting another dose of cats and anger! For five days starting on Friday, three new spirits from Super…
Well, this came out of nowhere. Nintendo has announced that Nintendo Switch Online subscribers will soon be able to grab another freebie based on the mould set by Tetris 99 and Super Mario 35, this time starring Namco’s very own pellet-munching hero, Pac-Man! It’s no limited time affair…
Earlier today, Build-A-Bear unveiled and released part of their Animal Crossing: New Horizons collection. This collab has been in the works since last year and while many Animal Crossing fans wanted to see their favorite villagers, today we were introduced to only Isabelle and Tom Nook. The duo is wearing…
The Season of Legends in Pokémon GO is set to continue with Rivals Week. This seven-day event will see the addition of two new Pokémon and one new Legendary! The new Pokémon being added have a theme of rivalry about them, and that theme extends to the rest of the…
Zordix Publishing and Rock Square Thunder have announced a new indie puzzle-platformer for Nintendo Switch, titled The Lightbringer, which will see players attempt to restore a beautiful world cursed by corruption. In a lush and sprawling realm where the inhabitants have long relied on the energy of ancient monoliths to…
Following recent news of the gorgeous Karmic Transformer 8 statue by First 4 Figures, Ōkami collectors are set take another Celestial Brush swipe to the wallet as Good Smile has revealed a new figure — though this one’s a little more on the affordable side. This new Amaterasu figure is…
I have fond memories of being a Star Wars fan around the time Episode III came out, bringing us tons of great games like Battlefront. One of the best games from that era, Star Wars Republic Commando, is finally available once again, this time on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4…
With over 5 million copies shipped you’d be forgiven for thinking Monster Hunter Rise’s launch went off without a hitch. There were a few technical issues, though, including a potentially save-ruining bug in specific circumstances. With the release of Ver. 1.1.2, that and other bugs have been addressed, as detailed…
