Starting in January 2018, Community Day is a monthly event in Pokémon GO that shines the spotlight on a particular Pokémon. For one day each month, a specific Pokémon will have its spawn rate increased during a block of hours. Also, the Shiny appearance rate for the starring Pokémon will…
A new line of Rhythm Heaven merchandise is now available for Nintendo fans in Japan. The Nintendo Tokyo store listed eight new items based on the music-themed franchise, including apparel, bags, keychains, and coasters. The range is largely based on the series as a whole, but some characters from the…
As spotted by RPG Site, listings for several DLC packs for the upcoming Final Fantasy VII Revelation have leaked from the Epic Games Store. By utilizing a third-party tool known as EpicDB, which tracks changes made to entries on Epic’s storefront, we can see a laundry list of potential DLC…
Despite all the hype and positive reception surrounding the game, it looks as if Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds has failed to meet sales expectations for Sega. As part of the company’s Q2 financial report, there’s a segment dedicated to sales of the Sonic brand, and in it is a slide focused…
Despite lower than expected sales for the holiday season last year, Nintendo has announced that the Switch 2 moved 4.4 million units in the US during 2025. That’s an astonishing number for just seven months of sales. The console has also retained its status as the fastest-selling console in US…
2026 hasn’t gotten off to the best start when it comes to the global economy. The ongoing RAM shortage is already driving up the price of electronics and computers, and things seem to get worse on a daily basis, with the US president imposing tariffs on a whim. While we…
The Nintendo Switch 2 might be having a rough go of things globally, but the Japanese market for it is doing better than ever. According to new sales data published by Famitsu this morning, the release of the Switch 2 helped grow the Japanese home video game market by roughly…
Following the release of “Title Update 4” for the PC version of Monster Hunter Wilds, dataminers have been digging through the newest patch for any information regarding upcoming DLC or events. In their quest to spoil every last bit of surprise, it seems they stumbled upon something else entirely: evidence…
According to some recent NielsenIQ data from Christopher Dring, EIC and co-founder of The Game Business, the Switch 2 has officially outsold the Dreamcast, PlayStation Vita, and Wii U in the UK. That means lifetime sales of those consoles in the region, not overall global numbers. If we compare that,…
It’s hard to believe the holiday season is here once again, and I’m sure a lot of you have a Nintendo Switch 2 on your own or your kids’ wish lists. Lucky for you, this is probably the best time to snag a Switch 2, along with games and accessories,…
2K Games has announced that its acclaimed golf simulator PGA Tour 2K25 will be heading to Nintendo Switch 2 early next year. Set to release on February 6th, 2026, the belated port will bring the entire PGA Tour experience to Nintendo’s hybrid console with all the same features of the…
In a recent interview with The Game Business Show, ex-Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aimé was asked a series of questions regarding the games industry at large, but also more specifically the Switch 2 and his thoughts on the recent launch of the device. The first Nintendo console Reggie hasn’t…
Fans of Pokémon and Animal Crossing, rejoice! Earlier this morning, Nintendo announced that the upcoming Pokémon adventure Pokopia will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 on March 5th, 2026, for a suggested retail price of $69.99. Based on the trailer shown so far, Pokopia looks like a fascinating mix…
During Nintendo’s investor Q&A today, shareholders asked if there would ever be a Switch 2 game that outsells Mario Kart (likely referring to Mario Kart World). At present, World has moved 9.5 million units and is at something like a 95% attach rate with Nintendo Switch 2 console sales. The…
In a recent interview with YouTube channel Spawn Wave, Circana analyst Mat Piscatella was asked a range of questions about how the video games market has been trending towards digital for the past few generations. While the Nintendo Switch 2 launched with an emphasis on physical media, Piscatella believes that…
