Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
The upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Editions of both The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom look like solid upgrades over their Switch 1 counterparts, but the majority of new features will be tied to a smartphone app called “Zelda Notes.” While we already know…
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,…
It’s best to get this across right away – Trails of Cold Steel III isn’t the best entry point for the “Trails” series, which first saw an English release back in 2011 with Trails in the Sky for the PSP (now available via Steam). The franchise is lauded for its…
For recent releases like Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition, Nintendo of Europe has been eager to share snippets of the soundtrack on Twitter, and it looks like Paper Mario: The Origami King is next in like for the spotlight. In a recent tweet, the company shared a snippet of the Red…
This August you’ll be able to explore the miasma-stricken world of Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles once more with friends thanks to the new Remastered Edition. Square Enix has released a new trailer for the game that not only showcases a lot of the games locations and features, but also gives…
A welcome and surprising announcement, Nintendo shared what’s coming next in Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ Version 1.3.0 update. A blog post on Nintendo.co.jp is taking it one step further by adding a few more details about the upcoming swimming and diving feature, announcing an item for Tanabata, spilling the seaweed…
Arc System Works Asia has announced that the 2018 Square Enix JRPG Octopath Traveler will be headed to South Korea on July 23rd. The publisher revealed this information via a new Korean trailer, which you can see below. In addition to the standard game, a limited edition was…
The Fairy Tail trailer was released, revealing that the upcoming game will be available on PC via Steam on July 30th, and Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 on July 31st. Fairy Tail’s extraordinary world of magic and dragons is captured in remarkable detail throughout this all-new gaming experience, with a…
The latest in Sonic the Hedgehog collectibles has been revealed, courtesy of First 4 Figures and GNF Toys, bringing some Sonic’s most recognizable villains to small statue form. Dr. Eggman and Metal Sonic have been announced as the latest Sonic the Hedgehog Boom8 Series figures. In case you aren’t familiar,…
It happened. It finally happened. Those amazing Nook Inc. “Aloha” woven button-up shirts that Nintendo staff was sporting at PAX East are available for purchase… and you can only buy them in Japan. Snuck in the Nintendo.co.jp blog post detailing the first Summer update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons, a…
We’ve already reported on the real origami paper sets you can get if you pre-order Paper Mario: The Origami King from EB Games Australia, but other regions are having their own little bonuses as incentive. Case in point: Dutch retailer Nedgame is offering your choice of one of three keychains…
Very soon, farming sim fans will be able to revisit Mineral Town once again. Yet before we grab our farming tools and start to clear the land for turnip plots, XSEED Games is hosting a livestream all about Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town. Announced on XSEED’s Twitter account,…
We’ve had our eyes on Cris Tales for a while now, and every time more info or previews come along I’m reminded why. Seeing the game in motion, with its highly stylized visuals and time based mechanics mixed with RPG staples, will hopefully draw you in, too. In…
A GameCube good time has been unearthed, with this previously unlocalized entry in the Mr. Driller series finally getting its due. Anyone looking for some good, arcadey action alone or with friends can find it here, with the new Mr. DRILLER DrillLand launch trailer sharing more of its theme park…
