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…
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is shaping up to be one of the most visually impressive kart racers yet, set to launch this September on both Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. While there’s still some time before release, SEGA is kicking off the 4th of July celebrations with a brand-new animated…
Physical Switch collectors, rejoice! Square Enix of Asia has announced that Final Fantasy IX will be getting a physical release in the region later this year. While this release has not been announced yet for regions outside of Asia, the game will come with English Language support right out of…
After the recent Choose Your Legends 4 additions, things have been a bit quiet on the Three Houses front for Fire Emblem Heroes until now. With so many characters, many of them having at least two designs, it’s a gold mine for the gacha game. Rather than bring on the…
Start hitting those question blocks fast because you are going to need every Platinum Point you can get your hands on right now. Nintendo has recently been on a spree adding new physical rewards to the My Nintendo store rewards page. Today, the company added five new physical items centered…
Shantae’s sophomore adventure has arrived on Nintendo Switch at last, joining Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse, Shantae: Half-Genie Hero, Shantae and the Seven Sirens, and (later this year) the original Shantae. That’s right: soon, you’ll be able to play the entire Shantae saga from the comfort of your Switch. This…
Koei Tecmo has revealed the release date for its upcoming RPG Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy. The first Atelier sequel to share the same protagonist as its predecessor, it takes the adventure to the Royal Capital, with familiar faces and new strangers joining the party. The…
After the enjoyable but initially lacking Kirby Star Allies and the mobile game inspired Super Kirby Clash, we were overdue for another serving of Dream Land’s pink, puffy, and powerful hero. Powerful is right this time too, as HAL has revisited a 3DS era subgame once again to bring us…
Kirby Fighters 2 has been an enjoyable slice of Dream Land, especially for fans of Kirby’s copy abilities. A new video has arrived to showcase a few of these (and one longtime friend), following up on a previous video that introduced Wrestler Kirby. This time around though the abilities are…
Way back in 2012, the fighting game Phantom Breaker was scheduled to launch in North America for the Xbox 360, but it was cancelled. We did get the side-scrolling beat’em up Phantom Breaker: Battlegrounds, but never the fighter. Now, after almost a decade, the game is finally hitting western shores…
Super Nintendo World, the upcoming Nintendo-themed areas of various Universal Studios theme parks, is so far only represented by Mario characters. Other than leaked art and models of the (now delayed indefinitely) Orlando park that features a Donkey Kong ride, there has been no indication of Universal or Nintendo’s plans…
It has been a while since we heard from Bandai Namco’s upcoming tactical Digimon RPG, Digimon Survive. Unfortunately the game has had to receive a delay due to “current world events”, being moved out of its originally slated 2020 release window into 2021, with an update on progress promised for…
Hot on the heels of the demo drop yesterday, Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory’s official Japanese website has updated its track list, and there are a few notable additions. As KH Insider reports, you’ll be able to battle along to the Kingdom Hearts versions of This is Halloween and You’ve…
Dragalia Lost is still in the midst of its second anniversary celebrations. Part of that has been daily tenfold summons for players, and very soon those are going to be put to the test in a character and fright-filled Gala Dragalia Remix. Not only are new arrivals Halloween…
