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…
With the Nintendo Switch 2 presentation less than a month away now, people are understandably very eager to learn more about the successor to the Switch. While more is known now than has ever been before, there has been little in the way of specific information made available quite yet….
When Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 was announced a few days ago, fans such as myself were excited. It’s been too long since the THPS series was prominent and while the excellent THPS 1+2 hinted at a bright future, Activision Blizzard put the kibosh on things after the game sold…
Even though physical media might be a dying format, it may still be the only way to get fun extras included with a release. One such bonus is this neat Sonic the Hedgehog 16-bit comic that will come with the movie’s Blu-ray release. The short piece looks to summarize the…
As inevitable as Peach getting kidnapped by Bowser, the 4K PC port of Super Mario 64 released last week has found itself the target of Nintendo’s litigious ire. This version of Mario 64 was a direct port made possible by reverse engineering the game’s source code, which enabled 4K resolution,…
Even in a world where the Smash Bros. roster will at pass at least 80 characters and there’s seemingly nothing Capcom can’t Versus, SNK still stands as a legend in the world of intercompany crossovers. The King of Fighters is the leading force there, but in SNK’s history there have…
Looking for a cute way to say “I love you” to your mom or another loved one for Mother’s Day this weekend? Well, Nintendo’s got you covered! Whether or not you’ve immersed yourself in the world of Animal Crossing: New Horizons, the design on this cute card available at Play…
Yet another upcoming game has been affected by the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic — GungHo’s competitive Switch-exclusive action title Ninjala. Originally scheduled to launch later this month on May 27th, Ninjala will now be released on June 25th in Japan.
Tokyo Game Show 2020 is now the latest in a sizable list of canceled gaming events in the wake of Covid-19’s unprecedented impact. Originally to be held at the Makuhari Messe from September 24th to the 27th, it’s been announced that TGS will now take place online. What that will…
Over the last few years, there’s been a big push to digitize, archive, and save various bits and pieces of video game media. Beyond saving games, there are guides, art, and images used in a variety of mediums — advertisements, commercials stuck in limbo on VHS tapes, among others. This…
It seems that our favorite blue hedgehog is getting in on promoting social distancing with some new GIFs. That’s right, if you want to help spread the word you can now use Sonic the Hedgehog GIFs to do so. Convenient stickers for an inconvenient time. pic.twitter.com/1b39Qx17Ro — Sonic the…
Indivisible may’ve just debuted on Switch, but it’s been around on other platforms long enough to see its first DLC content arrive thereabouts — Razmi’s Challenges. Starring the gloomy and snarky shaman Razmi, she’s put together 40 standalone stages to challenge Ajna’s abilities in new, difficult ways. These’ll…
If you were afraid of father time catching up to the Nintendo Switch, think again: According to Nintendo representatives, the console is “…in the middle” of its life cycle. This statement came via Nintendo’s Earnings Report Q&A section earlier today, where the representative said the console is, “Barely in the…
Venerated game director Masahiro Sakurai has been writing columns for Famitsu magazine for quite a while… almost two decades at this point, in fact. And now the folks at Source Gaming are diving back to find some of his most interesting columns over the years, such as this one where…
Last weekend’s data dump of hacked Nintendo files caused a stir online. Posted to 4chan and then making the rounds to popular video game forums and social media, those who are knowledgeable in reverse engineering the Wii have shared what’s actually included in this leak. As it turns out, the…
